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DOOM + DOOM II vs Nasty Zombies

DOOM + DOOM II and Nasty Zombies 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. DOOM + DOOM II (2007) is 17 years older than Nasty Zombies (2024). Nasty Zombies scores higher on Steam reviews (97.6% positive) than DOOM + DOOM II (96.3% 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 DOOM + DOOM II

Choose DOOM + DOOM II if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Online PvP, and Shared/Split Screen PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 16,879 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Nasty Zombies

Choose Nasty Zombies if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Color Alternatives, and Surround Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Nasty Zombies launched in 2024.

Both DOOM + DOOM II and Nasty Zombies sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Camera Comfort, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (96.3% vs 97.6% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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DOOM + DOOM II vs Nasty Zombies — Steam metadata comparison
DOOM + DOOM II — Steam game coverDOOM + DOOM IINasty Zombies — Steam game coverNasty Zombies
Released20072024
GenresActionAction
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Playable
Price9.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews96.3% positive (16,879 reviews)97.6% positive (168 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
Developersid Software, Nightdive StudiosCon No 1

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DOOM + DOOM II vs Nasty Zombies — FAQ

Which is better, DOOM + DOOM II or Nasty Zombies?
On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: DOOM + DOOM II sits at 96.3% positive (16,879 reviews), Nasty Zombies at 97.6% (168). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
Should I play DOOM + DOOM II or Nasty Zombies first?
If you want chronology, DOOM + DOOM II (2007) came out before Nasty Zombies (2024). 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 DOOM + DOOM II and Nasty Zombies 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 DOOM + DOOM II and Nasty Zombies have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: DOOM + DOOM II ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Nasty Zombies ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
DOOM + DOOM II vs Nasty Zombies — Verdict (2026) · imho.run