Choose Serious Sam's Bogus Detour
Choose Serious Sam's Bogus Detour if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Serious Sam's Bogus Detour launched in 2017.
Serious Sam's Bogus Detour vs Yet Another Zombie Defense HD
Serious Sam's Bogus Detour and Yet Another Zombie Defense HD 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. Both released in 2017. Yet Another Zombie Defense HD scores higher on Steam reviews (83.1% positive) than Serious Sam's Bogus Detour (81.9% 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 Yet Another Zombie Defense HD
Choose Yet Another Zombie Defense HD if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Yet Another Zombie Defense HD launched in 2017.
Both Serious Sam's Bogus Detour and Yet Another Zombie Defense HD sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (81.9% vs 83.1% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Serious Sam's Bogus Detour |  Yet Another Zombie Defense HD | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.9% positive (215 reviews) | 83.1% positive (538 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Crackshell, Croteam | Awesome Games Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Both released in 2017.
- Yet Another Zombie Defense HD scores higher on Steam reviews (83.1% positive) than Serious Sam's Bogus Detour (81.9% positive).
- Yet Another Zombie Defense HD is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Serious Sam's Bogus Detour (3.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Yet Another Zombie Defense HD is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Serious Sam's Bogus Detour has no Deck rating yet.
Serious Sam's Bogus Detour vs Yet Another Zombie Defense HD — FAQ
- Which is better, Serious Sam's Bogus Detour or Yet Another Zombie Defense HD?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Serious Sam's Bogus Detour sits at 81.9% positive (215 reviews), Yet Another Zombie Defense HD at 83.1% (538). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Are Serious Sam's Bogus Detour and Yet Another Zombie Defense HD 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.
- Do both Serious Sam's Bogus Detour and Yet Another Zombie Defense HD have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Serious Sam's Bogus Detour ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; Yet Another Zombie Defense HD ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.