Choose Dead GroundZ
Choose Dead GroundZ if you want an Early Access experience. Dead GroundZ launched in 2020.
Dead GroundZ vs The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution
Dead GroundZ and The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. Dead GroundZ (2020) is 3 years older than The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution (2023). The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution scores higher on Steam reviews (64.3% positive) than Dead GroundZ (35.3% 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: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution
Choose The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,137 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Dead GroundZ and The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution sit in Action 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
 Dead GroundZ |  The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Early Access | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 35.3% positive (17 reviews) | 64.3% positive (1,137 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | VRillAR | Skydance Interactive |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Dead GroundZ (2020) is 3 years older than The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution (2023).
- The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution scores higher on Steam reviews (64.3% positive) than Dead GroundZ (35.3% positive).
- The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Dead GroundZ (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Dead GroundZ has no Deck rating yet.
Dead GroundZ vs The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution — FAQ
- Should I play Dead GroundZ or The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution first?
- If you want chronology, Dead GroundZ (2020) came out before The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution (2023). 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 GroundZ and The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.