Choose Back 4 Blood
Choose Back 4 Blood if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 25,164 Steam reviews back the pick.
Back 4 Blood vs Another Zombie Shooter
Back 4 Blood and Another Zombie Shooter 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. Back 4 Blood (2021) is 5 years older than Another Zombie Shooter (2026). Back 4 Blood scores higher on Steam reviews (72.1% positive) than Another Zombie Shooter (66.7% 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 Another Zombie Shooter
Choose Another Zombie Shooter if you want a Free To Play and Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Another Zombie Shooter launched in 2026.
Both Back 4 Blood and Another Zombie Shooter 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
 Back 4 Blood |  Another Zombie Shooter | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 59.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 72.1% positive (25,164 reviews) | 66.7% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Turtle Rock Studios | Daniel James Dukat |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Back 4 Blood (2021) is 5 years older than Another Zombie Shooter (2026).
- Back 4 Blood scores higher on Steam reviews (72.1% positive) than Another Zombie Shooter (66.7% positive).
- Another Zombie Shooter is free; Back 4 Blood is paid (59.99 USD).
- Back 4 Blood has co-op; Another Zombie Shooter does not.
- Back 4 Blood is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Another Zombie Shooter has no Deck rating yet.
Back 4 Blood vs Another Zombie Shooter — FAQ
- Should I play Back 4 Blood or Another Zombie Shooter first?
- If you want chronology, Back 4 Blood (2021) came out before Another Zombie Shooter (2026). 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 Back 4 Blood and Another Zombie Shooter 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 Another Zombie Shooter have multiplayer like Back 4 Blood?
- No. Back 4 Blood supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Another Zombie Shooter is listed as single-player only.
- Is Another Zombie Shooter free?
- Yes — Another Zombie Shooter is a free-to-play Steam title. Back 4 Blood is paid (59.99 USD).
- Does Back 4 Blood run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Back 4 Blood is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Another Zombie Shooter doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.