Choose Infectonator: Survivors
Choose Infectonator: Survivors if you want an Action, Adventure, and RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 23% cheaper on the Steam Store. Infectonator: Survivors launched in 2016.
Infectonator: Survivors vs Infectonator 3: Apocalypse
Infectonator: Survivors and Infectonator 3: Apocalypse both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Infectonator: Survivors (2016) is 2 years older than Infectonator 3: Apocalypse (2018). Infectonator 3: Apocalypse scores higher on Steam reviews (78.9% positive) than Infectonator: Survivors (61.4% 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 Infectonator 3: Apocalypse
Choose Infectonator 3: Apocalypse if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 78.9% positive across 621 reviews.
Both Infectonator: Survivors and Infectonator 3: Apocalypse sit in Strategy, Indie, 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
 Infectonator: Survivors |  Infectonator 3: Apocalypse | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG | Strategy, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 61.4% positive (581 reviews) | 78.9% positive (621 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Toge Productions | Toge Productions |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Infectonator: Survivors (2016) is 2 years older than Infectonator 3: Apocalypse (2018).
- Infectonator 3: Apocalypse scores higher on Steam reviews (78.9% positive) than Infectonator: Survivors (61.4% positive).
- Infectonator: Survivors is currently ~23% cheaper on Steam than Infectonator 3: Apocalypse (9.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Infectonator: Survivors is Deck Playable, Infectonator 3: Apocalypse is Deck Unsupported.
Infectonator: Survivors vs Infectonator 3: Apocalypse — FAQ
- Which is better, Infectonator: Survivors or Infectonator 3: Apocalypse?
- On Steam reviews Infectonator 3: Apocalypse scores higher (78.9% positive) than Infectonator: Survivors (61.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Infectonator 3: Apocalypse is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Infectonator: Survivors or Infectonator 3: Apocalypse first?
- If you want chronology, Infectonator: Survivors (2016) came out before Infectonator 3: Apocalypse (2018). 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 Infectonator: Survivors and Infectonator 3: Apocalypse similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.