Choose ZOMBI
Choose ZOMBI if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,383 Steam reviews back the pick.
ZOMBI vs The Survivor
ZOMBI and The Survivor 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. ZOMBI (2015) is 5 years older than The Survivor (2020). The Survivor scores higher on Steam reviews (66.7% positive) than ZOMBI (62.2% 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 The Survivor
Choose The Survivor if you want an Indie and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 95% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Survivor launched in 2020.
Both ZOMBI and The Survivor sit in Action and Adventure 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
 ZOMBI |  The Survivor | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 62.2% positive (1,383 reviews) | 66.7% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Straight Right | Starship Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- ZOMBI (2015) is 5 years older than The Survivor (2020).
- The Survivor scores higher on Steam reviews (66.7% positive) than ZOMBI (62.2% positive).
- The Survivor is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than ZOMBI (0.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: ZOMBI is Deck Unsupported, The Survivor is Deck Playable.
ZOMBI vs The Survivor — FAQ
- Should I play ZOMBI or The Survivor first?
- If you want chronology, ZOMBI (2015) came out before The Survivor (2020). 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 ZOMBI and The Survivor 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.