Choose Nasty Zombies
Choose Nasty Zombies if you want the Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Nasty Zombies launched in 2024.
Nasty Zombies vs HELLBREAK
Nasty Zombies and HELLBREAK 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. Nasty Zombies (2024) is 1 year older than HELLBREAK (2025). Nasty Zombies scores higher on Steam reviews (97.6% positive) than HELLBREAK (86.5% 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 HELLBREAK
Choose HELLBREAK if you want an Indie and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. HELLBREAK launched in 2025.
Both Nasty Zombies and HELLBREAK sit in Action 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
 Nasty Zombies |  HELLBREAK | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.6% positive (168 reviews) | 86.5% positive (74 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Con No 1 | Double Barrel Games |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Nasty Zombies (2024) is 1 year older than HELLBREAK (2025).
- Nasty Zombies scores higher on Steam reviews (97.6% positive) than HELLBREAK (86.5% positive).
- Nasty Zombies is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than HELLBREAK (11.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Nasty Zombies has co-op; HELLBREAK does not.
- Steam Deck: Nasty Zombies is Deck Playable, HELLBREAK is Deck Verified.
Nasty Zombies vs HELLBREAK — FAQ
- Should I play Nasty Zombies or HELLBREAK first?
- If you want chronology, Nasty Zombies (2024) came out before HELLBREAK (2025). 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 Nasty Zombies and HELLBREAK 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.
- Does HELLBREAK have multiplayer like Nasty Zombies?
- No. Nasty Zombies supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while HELLBREAK is listed as single-player only.