Choose SURV1V3
Choose SURV1V3 if you want the Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 82.5% positive across 1,203 reviews.
SURV1V3 vs The Walking Dead Onslaught
SURV1V3 and The Walking Dead Onslaught both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. The Walking Dead Onslaught (2020) is 1 year older than SURV1V3 (2021). SURV1V3 scores higher on Steam reviews (82.5% positive) than The Walking Dead Onslaught (45% 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 The Walking Dead Onslaught
Choose The Walking Dead Onslaught if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. The Walking Dead Onslaught launched in 2020.
Both SURV1V3 and The Walking Dead Onslaught sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 SURV1V3 |  The Walking Dead Onslaught | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.5% positive (1,203 reviews) | 45% positive (689 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Candymakers | Survios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Walking Dead Onslaught (2020) is 1 year older than SURV1V3 (2021).
- SURV1V3 scores higher on Steam reviews (82.5% positive) than The Walking Dead Onslaught (45% positive).
- SURV1V3 is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than The Walking Dead Onslaught (24.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- SURV1V3 has co-op; The Walking Dead Onslaught does not.
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
SURV1V3 vs The Walking Dead Onslaught — FAQ
- Which is better, SURV1V3 or The Walking Dead Onslaught?
- On Steam reviews SURV1V3 scores higher (82.5% positive) than The Walking Dead Onslaught (45% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, SURV1V3 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play SURV1V3 or The Walking Dead Onslaught first?
- If you want chronology, The Walking Dead Onslaught (2020) came out before SURV1V3 (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 SURV1V3 and The Walking Dead Onslaught similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 The Walking Dead Onslaught have multiplayer like SURV1V3?
- No. SURV1V3 supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while The Walking Dead Onslaught is listed as single-player only.