Choose Crushed
Choose Crushed if you want an Indie, Simulation, and Early Access experience. Crushed launched in 2020.
Crushed vs SOS Zombie Survivors
Crushed and SOS Zombie Survivors both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Crushed (2020) is 3 years older than SOS Zombie Survivors (2023). Crushed is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than SOS Zombie Survivors (9.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose SOS Zombie Survivors
Choose SOS Zombie Survivors if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. SOS Zombie Survivors launched in 2023.
Both Crushed and SOS Zombie Survivors sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Crushed |  SOS Zombie Survivors | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Simulation, Early Access | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 49.1% positive (53 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | NipoBox | Silvercontrol Studios |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Crushed (2020) is 3 years older than SOS Zombie Survivors (2023).
- Crushed is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than SOS Zombie Survivors (9.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Crushed is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; SOS Zombie Survivors has no Deck rating yet.
Crushed vs SOS Zombie Survivors — FAQ
- Should I play Crushed or SOS Zombie Survivors first?
- If you want chronology, Crushed (2020) came out before SOS Zombie Survivors (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Crushed and SOS Zombie Survivors similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do both Crushed and SOS Zombie Survivors have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Crushed ships Online Co-op, Co-op; SOS Zombie Survivors ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Crushed run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Crushed is rated Deck Playable by Valve. SOS Zombie Survivors doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.