Choose Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days
Choose Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. 2,649 Steam reviews back the pick.
Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days vs Zector 7
Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days and Zector 7 both land in Action, Strategy, Simulation 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, Strategy, Simulation on Steam. Zector 7 (2024) is 1 year older than Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days (2025). Zector 7 is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days (9.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 Zector 7
Choose Zector 7 if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Massively Multiplayer game with Multi-player, MMO, and Online PvP. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Zector 7 launched in 2024.
Both Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days and Zector 7 sit in Action, Strategy, and Simulation 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
 Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days |  Zector 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Simulation, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.4% positive (2,649 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | PikPok | SocksandGoats Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Simulation on Steam.
- Zector 7 (2024) is 1 year older than Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days (2025).
- Zector 7 is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days (9.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Zector 7 has co-op; Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days does not.
- Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Zector 7 has no Deck rating yet.
Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days vs Zector 7 — FAQ
- Should I play Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days or Zector 7 first?
- If you want chronology, Zector 7 (2024) came out before Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days (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 Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days and Zector 7 similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, Simulation 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 Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days have multiplayer like Zector 7?
- No. Zector 7 supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days is listed as single-player only.
- Does Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Zector 7 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.