Choose Project Warlock
Choose Project Warlock if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,622 Steam reviews back the pick.
Project Warlock vs Nasty Zombies
Project Warlock and Nasty Zombies 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. Project Warlock (2018) is 6 years older than Nasty Zombies (2024). Nasty Zombies scores higher on Steam reviews (97.6% positive) than Project Warlock (87.9% 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 Nasty Zombies
Choose Nasty Zombies 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 97.6% positive across 168 reviews.
Both Project Warlock and Nasty Zombies sit in Action on Steam, 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
 Project Warlock |  Nasty Zombies | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 12.00 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.9% positive (2,622 reviews) | 97.6% positive (168 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Buckshot Software | Con No 1 |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Project Warlock (2018) is 6 years older than Nasty Zombies (2024).
- Nasty Zombies scores higher on Steam reviews (97.6% positive) than Project Warlock (87.9% positive).
- Nasty Zombies is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Project Warlock (9.99 USD vs. 12.00 USD).
- Nasty Zombies has co-op; Project Warlock does not.
- Steam Deck: Project Warlock is Deck Verified, Nasty Zombies is Deck Playable.
Project Warlock vs Nasty Zombies — FAQ
- Which is better, Project Warlock or Nasty Zombies?
- On Steam reviews Nasty Zombies scores higher (97.6% positive) than Project Warlock (87.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Nasty Zombies is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Project Warlock or Nasty Zombies first?
- If you want chronology, Project Warlock (2018) came out before Nasty Zombies (2024). 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 Project Warlock and Nasty Zombies 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.
- Does Project Warlock have multiplayer like Nasty Zombies?
- No. Nasty Zombies supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Project Warlock is listed as single-player only.