Choose Six Feet Under
Choose Six Feet Under if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Six Feet Under launched in 2016.
Six Feet Under vs Covert Syndrome
Six Feet Under and Covert Syndrome both land in Action, Indie, Free To Play 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, Free To Play on Steam. Six Feet Under (2016) is 1 year older than Covert Syndrome (2017). Six Feet Under scores higher on Steam reviews (73.3% positive) than Covert Syndrome (71% 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 Covert Syndrome
Choose Covert Syndrome if you want a Casual and Violent game with Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Covert Syndrome launched in 2017.
Both Six Feet Under and Covert Syndrome sit in Action, Indie, and Free To Play on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 Six Feet Under |  Covert Syndrome | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Free To Play | Action, Indie, Free To Play, Casual, Violent |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 73.3% positive (15 reviews) | 71% positive (100 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | David Nestoruk, Karl Binder | Offworld Industries |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Free To Play on Steam.
- Six Feet Under (2016) is 1 year older than Covert Syndrome (2017).
- Six Feet Under scores higher on Steam reviews (73.3% positive) than Covert Syndrome (71% positive).
- Both are free to play.
- Covert Syndrome has co-op; Six Feet Under does not.
- Covert Syndrome is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Six Feet Under has no Deck rating yet.
Six Feet Under vs Covert Syndrome — FAQ
- Should I play Six Feet Under or Covert Syndrome first?
- If you want chronology, Six Feet Under (2016) came out before Covert Syndrome (2017). 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 Six Feet Under and Covert Syndrome similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Free To Play 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 Six Feet Under have multiplayer like Covert Syndrome?
- No. Covert Syndrome supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op), while Six Feet Under is listed as single-player only.