Choose Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army
Choose Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army if you want the Valve Anti-Cheat enabled side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,651 Steam reviews back the pick.
Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army vs Zombie Army 4: Dead War
Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army and Zombie Army 4: Dead War 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. Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army (2013) is 8 years older than Zombie Army 4: Dead War (2021). Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army scores higher on Steam reviews (87.9% positive) than Zombie Army 4: Dead War (86.3% positive). 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 Zombie Army 4: Dead War
Choose Zombie Army 4: Dead War if you want the Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 2,778 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army and Zombie Army 4: Dead War sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (87.9% vs 86.3% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army |  Zombie Army 4: Dead War | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 49.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.9% positive (1,651 reviews) | 86.3% positive (2,778 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Rebellion | Rebellion |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army (2013) is 8 years older than Zombie Army 4: Dead War (2021).
- Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army scores higher on Steam reviews (87.9% positive) than Zombie Army 4: Dead War (86.3% positive).
- Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Zombie Army 4: Dead War (14.99 USD vs. 49.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army vs Zombie Army 4: Dead War — FAQ
- Which is better, Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army or Zombie Army 4: Dead War?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army sits at 87.9% positive (1,651 reviews), Zombie Army 4: Dead War at 86.3% (2,778). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army or Zombie Army 4: Dead War first?
- If you want chronology, Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army (2013) came out before Zombie Army 4: Dead War (2021). 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 Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army and Zombie Army 4: Dead War 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 Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army and Zombie Army 4: Dead War have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army ships Co-op; Zombie Army 4: Dead War ships Online Co-op, Co-op.