Choose Zombie Survivors
Choose Zombie Survivors if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 85% cheaper on the Steam Store. Zombie Survivors launched in 2022.
Zombie Survivors vs Section 13
Zombie Survivors and Section 13 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. Zombie Survivors (2022) is 3 years older than Section 13 (2025). Zombie Survivors is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Section 13 (2.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Section 13
Choose Section 13 if you want an Indie and Adventure game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Section 13 launched in 2025.
Both Zombie Survivors and Section 13 sit in Action on Steam, 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
 Zombie Survivors |  Section 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 6 reviews | 73.1% positive (301 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | okyakusama | Ocean Drive Studio, Inc. |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Zombie Survivors (2022) is 3 years older than Section 13 (2025).
- Zombie Survivors is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Section 13 (2.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Section 13 has co-op; Zombie Survivors does not.
- Section 13 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Zombie Survivors has no Deck rating yet.
Zombie Survivors vs Section 13 — FAQ
- Should I play Zombie Survivors or Section 13 first?
- If you want chronology, Zombie Survivors (2022) came out before Section 13 (2025). 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 Zombie Survivors and Section 13 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.
- Does Zombie Survivors have multiplayer like Section 13?
- No. Section 13 supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Zombie Survivors is listed as single-player only.