Choose Outbreak: Contagious Memories
Choose Outbreak: Contagious Memories if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Outbreak: Contagious Memories launched in 2022.
Outbreak: Contagious Memories vs SurvivalEXtreme
Outbreak: Contagious Memories and SurvivalEXtreme both land in Action, Indie, RPG 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 share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam. Outbreak: Contagious Memories (2022) is 1 year older than SurvivalEXtreme (2023). Outbreak: Contagious Memories is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than SurvivalEXtreme (5.99 USD vs. 34.99 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 SurvivalEXtreme
Choose SurvivalEXtreme if you want a Massively Multiplayer game with Steam Leaderboards, Online PvP, and Shared/Split Screen PvP. SurvivalEXtreme launched in 2023.
Both Outbreak: Contagious Memories and SurvivalEXtreme sit in Action, Indie, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 Outbreak: Contagious Memories |  SurvivalEXtreme | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 34.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 62.5% positive (24 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Dead Drop Studios LLC | LegendaryLegion |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Outbreak: Contagious Memories (2022) is 1 year older than SurvivalEXtreme (2023).
- Outbreak: Contagious Memories is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than SurvivalEXtreme (5.99 USD vs. 34.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Outbreak: Contagious Memories vs SurvivalEXtreme — FAQ
- Should I play Outbreak: Contagious Memories or SurvivalEXtreme first?
- If you want chronology, Outbreak: Contagious Memories (2022) came out before SurvivalEXtreme (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 Outbreak: Contagious Memories and SurvivalEXtreme similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, RPG 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 Outbreak: Contagious Memories and SurvivalEXtreme have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Outbreak: Contagious Memories ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; SurvivalEXtreme ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.