Choose DEAD DOZEN
Choose DEAD DOZEN if you want an Indie experience. DEAD DOZEN launched in 2018.
DEAD DOZEN vs Famished zombies: Decisive extermination
DEAD DOZEN and Famished zombies: Decisive extermination both land in Action, Massively Multiplayer 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, Massively Multiplayer on Steam. DEAD DOZEN (2018) is 4 years older than Famished zombies: Decisive extermination (2022). Both support cooperative play. 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 Famished zombies: Decisive extermination
Choose Famished zombies: Decisive extermination if you want the LAN PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Famished zombies: Decisive extermination launched in 2022.
Both DEAD DOZEN and Famished zombies: Decisive extermination sit in Action and Massively Multiplayer 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
 DEAD DOZEN |  Famished zombies: Decisive extermination | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer | Action, Massively Multiplayer |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 37.4% positive (131 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | FNTASTIC | Decebal Games Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Massively Multiplayer on Steam.
- DEAD DOZEN (2018) is 4 years older than Famished zombies: Decisive extermination (2022).
- Both support cooperative play.
DEAD DOZEN vs Famished zombies: Decisive extermination — FAQ
- Should I play DEAD DOZEN or Famished zombies: Decisive extermination first?
- If you want chronology, DEAD DOZEN (2018) came out before Famished zombies: Decisive extermination (2022). 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 DEAD DOZEN and Famished zombies: Decisive extermination similar?
- They overlap on Action, Massively Multiplayer 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 DEAD DOZEN and Famished zombies: Decisive extermination have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: DEAD DOZEN ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Famished zombies: Decisive extermination ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.