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ZomDay vs After the Fall®

ZomDay and After the Fall® 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. ZomDay (2020) is 1 year older than After the Fall® (2021). ZomDay scores higher on Steam reviews (85.5% positive) than After the Fall® (76.7% 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 ZomDay

Choose ZomDay if you want an Indie and RPG game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 85.5% positive across 442 reviews.

Choose After the Fall®

Choose After the Fall® if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,513 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both ZomDay and After the Fall® sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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

ZomDay vs After the Fall® — Steam metadata comparison
ZomDay — Steam game coverZomDayAfter the Fall® — Steam game coverAfter the Fall®
Released20202021
GenresAction, Indie, RPGAction, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Unsupported
Price9.99 USD5.99 USD
Steam reviews85.5% positive (442 reviews)76.7% positive (1,513 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DevelopersIntostudioVertigo Games

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ZomDay vs After the Fall® — FAQ

Which is better, ZomDay or After the Fall®?
On Steam reviews ZomDay scores higher (85.5% positive) than After the Fall® (76.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, ZomDay is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play ZomDay or After the Fall® first?
If you want chronology, ZomDay (2020) came out before After the Fall® (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 ZomDay and After the Fall® 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.
Do both ZomDay and After the Fall® have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: ZomDay ships Online Co-op, Co-op; After the Fall® ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
ZomDay vs After the Fall® — Verdict (2026) · imho.run