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Prodeus vs Zombie Freaks

Prodeus and Zombie Freaks 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. Zombie Freaks (2021) is 1 year older than Prodeus (2022). Prodeus scores higher on Steam reviews (92.5% positive) than Zombie Freaks (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 Prodeus

Choose Prodeus if you want a Casual game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 4,068 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Zombie Freaks

Choose Zombie Freaks if it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Zombie Freaks launched in 2021.

Both Prodeus and Zombie Freaks sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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

Prodeus vs Zombie Freaks — Steam metadata comparison
Prodeus — Steam game coverProdeusZombie Freaks — Steam game coverZombie Freaks
Released20222021
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price24.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews92.5% positive (4,068 reviews)66.7% positive (12 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersBounding Box Software Inc.Fortcullis Games

Side by side

Prodeus vs Zombie Freaks — FAQ

Should I play Prodeus or Zombie Freaks first?
If you want chronology, Zombie Freaks (2021) came out before Prodeus (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 Prodeus and Zombie Freaks 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 Zombie Freaks have multiplayer like Prodeus?
No. Prodeus supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Zombie Freaks is listed as single-player only.
Does Prodeus run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Prodeus is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Zombie Freaks doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Prodeus vs Zombie Freaks — Verdict (2026) · imho.run