Choose Samurai Survivors
Choose Samurai Survivors if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Samurai Survivors launched in 2023.
Samurai Survivors vs Necromorphosis
Samurai Survivors and Necromorphosis both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Samurai Survivors (2023) is 1 year older than Necromorphosis (2024). Necromorphosis scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Samurai Survivors (83.3% 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 Necromorphosis
Choose Necromorphosis if you want an Early Access experience. Necromorphosis launched in 2024.
Both Samurai Survivors and Necromorphosis sit in Action and Indie 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
 Samurai Survivors |  Necromorphosis | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.3% positive (24 reviews) | 100% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | NightByte Games | Moonana |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Samurai Survivors (2023) is 1 year older than Necromorphosis (2024).
- Necromorphosis scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Samurai Survivors (83.3% positive).
- Necromorphosis is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Samurai Survivors (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Samurai Survivors is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Necromorphosis has no Deck rating yet.
Samurai Survivors vs Necromorphosis — FAQ
- Should I play Samurai Survivors or Necromorphosis first?
- If you want chronology, Samurai Survivors (2023) came out before Necromorphosis (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 Samurai Survivors and Necromorphosis similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Samurai Survivors run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Samurai Survivors is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Necromorphosis doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.