Choose Zombie Vikings
Choose Zombie Vikings if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Zombie Vikings launched in 2015.
Zombie Vikings vs Bloody Zombies
Zombie Vikings and Bloody Zombies both land in Action, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Zombie Vikings (2015) is 2 years older than Bloody Zombies (2017). Zombie Vikings scores higher on Steam reviews (69.4% positive) than Bloody Zombies (61.8% 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 Bloody Zombies
Choose Bloody Zombies if you want the Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. Bloody Zombies launched in 2017.
Both Zombie Vikings and Bloody Zombies sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Co-op, 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
 Zombie Vikings |  Bloody Zombies | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69.4% positive (98 reviews) | 61.8% positive (34 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Zoink Games | Paw Print Games Ltd. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Zombie Vikings (2015) is 2 years older than Bloody Zombies (2017).
- Zombie Vikings scores higher on Steam reviews (69.4% positive) than Bloody Zombies (61.8% positive).
- Zombie Vikings is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Bloody Zombies (11.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Bloody Zombies is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Zombie Vikings has no Deck rating yet.
Zombie Vikings vs Bloody Zombies — FAQ
- Should I play Zombie Vikings or Bloody Zombies first?
- If you want chronology, Zombie Vikings (2015) came out before Bloody Zombies (2017). 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 Zombie Vikings and Bloody Zombies similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure 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 Zombie Vikings and Bloody Zombies have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Zombie Vikings ships Co-op; Bloody Zombies ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.