Choose Call of Duty®: WWII
Choose Call of Duty®: WWII if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and Shared/Split Screen PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 13,763 Steam reviews back the pick.
Call of Duty®: WWII vs WWII Zombies
Call of Duty®: WWII and WWII Zombies 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. Call of Duty®: WWII (2017) is 3 years older than WWII Zombies (2020). WWII Zombies is currently ~92% cheaper on Steam than Call of Duty®: WWII (4.99 USD vs. 59.99 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 WWII Zombies
Choose WWII Zombies if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 92% cheaper on the Steam Store. WWII Zombies launched in 2020.
Both Call of Duty®: WWII and WWII Zombies 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
 Call of Duty®: WWII |  WWII Zombies | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 59.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 66.2% positive (13,763 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Sledgehammer Games, Raven Software | StarK Software |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Call of Duty®: WWII (2017) is 3 years older than WWII Zombies (2020).
- WWII Zombies is currently ~92% cheaper on Steam than Call of Duty®: WWII (4.99 USD vs. 59.99 USD).
- Call of Duty®: WWII has co-op; WWII Zombies does not.
- Call of Duty®: WWII is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; WWII Zombies has no Deck rating yet.
Call of Duty®: WWII vs WWII Zombies — FAQ
- Should I play Call of Duty®: WWII or WWII Zombies first?
- If you want chronology, Call of Duty®: WWII (2017) came out before WWII Zombies (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 Call of Duty®: WWII and WWII Zombies 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 WWII Zombies have multiplayer like Call of Duty®: WWII?
- No. Call of Duty®: WWII supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op), while WWII Zombies is listed as single-player only.
- Does Call of Duty®: WWII run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Call of Duty®: WWII is rated Deck Playable by Valve. WWII Zombies doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.