Choose Final Days
Choose Final Days if you want the LAN Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Final Days launched in 2018.
Final Days vs VERSUS SQUAD
Final Days and VERSUS SQUAD 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. VERSUS SQUAD (2016) is 2 years older than Final Days (2018). Final Days scores higher on Steam reviews (83.6% positive) than VERSUS SQUAD (79.4% 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 VERSUS SQUAD
Choose VERSUS SQUAD if you want the Online PvP and PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. VERSUS SQUAD launched in 2016.
Both Final Days and VERSUS SQUAD sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Final Days |  VERSUS SQUAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.6% positive (55 reviews) | 79.4% positive (189 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | +7 Software | DiezelPower |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- VERSUS SQUAD (2016) is 2 years older than Final Days (2018).
- Final Days scores higher on Steam reviews (83.6% positive) than VERSUS SQUAD (79.4% positive).
- Final Days is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than VERSUS SQUAD (4.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Final Days is Deck Unsupported, VERSUS SQUAD is Deck Verified.
Final Days vs VERSUS SQUAD — FAQ
- Should I play Final Days or VERSUS SQUAD first?
- If you want chronology, VERSUS SQUAD (2016) came out before Final Days (2018). 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 Final Days and VERSUS SQUAD 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 Final Days and VERSUS SQUAD have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Final Days ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op; VERSUS SQUAD ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.