Choose Flesh Eaters
Choose Flesh Eaters if you want an Indie and RPG experience. Flesh Eaters launched in 2016.
Flesh Eaters vs Surrounded by Death
Flesh Eaters and Surrounded by Death both land in Action, Adventure, 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 Action, Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Flesh Eaters (2016) is 8 years older than Surrounded by Death (2024). Flesh Eaters is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Surrounded by Death (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD). 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 Surrounded by Death
Choose Surrounded by Death if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Surrounded by Death launched in 2024.
Both Flesh Eaters and Surrounded by Death sit in Action, Adventure, 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
 Flesh Eaters |  Surrounded by Death | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG | Action, Strategy, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73% positive (445 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L. | Mozonia |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Flesh Eaters (2016) is 8 years older than Surrounded by Death (2024).
- Flesh Eaters is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Surrounded by Death (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
Flesh Eaters vs Surrounded by Death — FAQ
- Should I play Flesh Eaters or Surrounded by Death first?
- If you want chronology, Flesh Eaters (2016) came out before Surrounded by Death (2024). 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 Flesh Eaters and Surrounded by Death similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, 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.