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Call of Duty®: WWII vs Zombie Freaks

Call of Duty®: WWII and Zombie Freaks 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 4 years older than Zombie Freaks (2021). Both sit near 66% positive on Steam (Call of Duty®: WWII: 13,763 reviews, Zombie Freaks: 12). 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 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.

Choose Zombie Freaks

Choose Zombie Freaks if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 95% cheaper on the Steam Store. Zombie Freaks launched in 2021.

Both Call of Duty®: WWII and Zombie Freaks sit in Action on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (66.2% vs 66.7% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

Side-by-side comparison

Call of Duty®: WWII vs Zombie Freaks — Steam metadata comparison
Call of Duty®: WWII — Steam game coverCall of Duty®: WWIIZombie Freaks — Steam game coverZombie Freaks
Released20172021
GenresActionAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price59.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews66.2% positive (13,763 reviews)66.7% positive (12 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersSledgehammer Games, Raven SoftwareFortcullis Games

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Call of Duty®: WWII vs Zombie Freaks — FAQ

Should I play Call of Duty®: WWII or Zombie Freaks first?
If you want chronology, Call of Duty®: WWII (2017) came out before Zombie Freaks (2021). 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 Zombie Freaks 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 Zombie Freaks 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 Zombie Freaks 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. Zombie Freaks doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Call of Duty®: WWII vs Zombie Freaks — Verdict (2026) · imho.run