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Top 25 Zombie Games for 2026

Which games are about the undead?

Zombies, the infected, and whatever the game calls them when it wants to avoid the word.

139 catalogued, top 25 ranked below

The zombie games on a map

Compare the whole catalogue

The same 25 games, plotted rather than listed. The two axes below are the ones the ranking is built from, so a game sitting high and right is a game the formula placed near the top. Change either axis to see the field a different way. Where we hold a publisher wordmark, the game is drawn as its mark rather than a dot.

25 games have both

831004893Players →Popularity →Cry of Fear

Axes are fitted to these 25 games rather than the full 0 to 100 scale, because a filtered list shares a narrow band and would otherwise sit in one corner. End values are marked. A point on the left edge is the lowest of thesegames, not a low score.

Players. The share of Steam reviews marked positive, pulled toward the catalogue average in proportion to how few reviews stand behind it. A game with 200 reviews moves a long way toward the average; one with 200,000 barely moves at all. Without this a title sitting at 100 percent on nine reviews outranks Half-Life 2 at 98 percent on 278,000.

Popularity. A blend of two things that are not the same. Audience is how many people wrote a Steam review, which is a floor on how many played it. Reach is how many language editions of Wikipedia document the game, which is cultural footprint rather than sales. A game can score high on one and low on the other: a huge free-to-play title has audience without reach, and a landmark console exclusive has reach without a Steam audience at all. Where both exist they are averaged; where only one does, that one carries it.

  • Mobile
  • Multi-platform
  • Nintendo
  • PC
  • Xbox

Every point links to that game's entry. The value map and the reception map are fixed views of the same data.

How positions are decided

No paid placement, no favouritism, live third-party data
  • Placed by the published method, not by us. Every coordinate is computed from the axis definitions and weights printed on this site. Nobody moves a point. See the axes.
  • Nothing here is paid for. No sponsored placements, no promoted slots, no arrangement of any kind affects a position. If that ever changes it will be labelled and sit outside the ranking.
  • No favouritism, including our own. The 16 games we have written full reviews of are scored by exactly the same formula as the other 1,510, from the same third-party inputs, and they land where it puts them. Our own opinion of a game does not enter its coordinates.
  • A position is not an endorsement. It says how a game was received and what it costs, not that we recommend it. Where we do recommend something, it carries a written review with a name on it.
  • Fetched from live third-party data. Player sentiment from Steam, critic aggregates as published on store pages, prices checked hourly, attention from Wikipedia. Each figure carries its source and the date it was read, and we do not adjust any of them.

How to choose between these

25 entries, six things that separate them

The ranking answers "which is best received". It cannot answer "which is best for you", because that depends on things no formula knows. Here is what actually separates these 25 zombie games, in the order worth thinking about it.

  1. Check the sample size before the score

    A score is only as good as the evidence under it. 22 of these have more than 50,000 player reviews, which makes their number very hard to move.

  2. Look at where critics and players disagree

    The widest gap here is The Walking Dead, where players sit above critics by 15 points. A gap that size usually means the game changed after launch, or that it does something critics undervalue. It is worth reading why before deciding which number you trust. The disagreement map plots this across the catalogue.

  3. Decide what you are actually willing to spend

    The median here is $19.99, and the cheapest paid entry is Saints Row: The Third at $2.49. Prices move constantly, so a game a place or two down the list is often the better buy this week. Filter by price below rather than assuming the top pick is the right purchase.

  4. Match it to the hardware you own

    15 of these are Steam Deck Verified by Valve's own testing, and install sizes vary by more than an order of magnitude. If you are choosing for a handheld or a drive that is nearly full, that narrows the field faster than any score.

  5. Check it supports how you want to play

    Solo, with a friend online, or two people on one sofa are different requirements, and a well-reviewed game that does not support yours is the wrong game. The filters below answer this directly.

  6. Look for the things a score hides

    5 declare six or more accessibility features, and 0 carry in-game purchases. Neither shows up in a review score, and both change the experience substantially. Each entry lists its own.

Choose one if…

Tick what matters to you. This filters the ranking above rather than reordering it, so the order you see is still the order the formula produced, minus the games that do not fit. Every filter reads a field from the game's own store listing.

Nothing selected, so all 25 zombie games are shown below. Pick one or more above to narrow it.

Still to come

4 unreleased zombie games are on the way. They carry no score, because nothing has been received yet, only a note of how many people have wishlisted them.

Upcoming zombie games

zombie games by the numbers

The figures below describe all 25 entries on this page together, not the top pick. They are recomputed on every build, most recently on 2 September 2026, from 5,192,773 player reviews.

$19.99Median price2 free · $2.49 to $59.99
96%Median player sentiment12 pts above the catalogue average
9 ptsSpread, best to worst24 at 90% or better · 0 under 70%
2013Median release year1 from the last five years · oldest 1998
2Discounted right nowaveraging 53% off list
15Steam Deck Verified23 GB average install

What the pricing looks like

23 of the 25 carry a listed US price, with a median of $19.99 and a mean of $24.40. The mean sitting above the median tells you the field is pulled up by a few expensive outliers. The cheapest is Saints Row: The Third at $2.49, the most expensive Half-Life: Alyx at $59.99. 2 are free to download. Prices are read hourly from the US Steam storefront and move constantly.

How much this field agrees with itself

Player sentiment spans 9 points across these 25 entries. That is a narrow band, which means the ranking is separating good from good, and the entries below the top few are not meaningfully worse. 18 carry a critic aggregate, averaging 87 out of 100. Players rate this field 9 points higher than critics on average, which is worth knowing before you weigh either number. See where the two diverge.

Who makes them, and what they overlap with

The studios appearing most often here are Capcom (2), CAPCOM Co., Ltd. (2), Adglobe (1), Arkane Studios (1) and Bend Studio (1). The genres these entries also sit in are fps (6), horror (6), rpg (4), action-adventure (3), simulation (2) and strategy (1), which is a fair map of what you are actually choosing between.

Which way attention is moving

We track Wikipedia pageviews over 28 days for 10 of these. 2 are gaining attention and 5 are losing it, with the rest flat. Attention is not quality, and we do not feed it into the ranking. The full monitor shows the movements across the catalogue.

Update history 1
  1. First published with 25 entries ranked.

Common questions

What is the best zombie game in 2026?

Half-Life 2 ranks first, with a GamingPickz Score of 9.5 out of 10. That score is computed from player sentiment adjusted for sample size, critic reception and popularity, using the weights published on this page.

How many zombie games are there?

We track 139 zombie games. Games with fewer than 50 player reviews are excluded from the ranking, because a percentage with no sample behind it is not a measurement.

How is this list ranked?

By a published formula, not by editorial preference. Player sentiment is pulled toward the catalogue average in proportion to how few reviews stand behind it, then weighted against critic scores and popularity. Nothing on this page is paid for and no placement can be bought.

How often is this updated?

Recomputed on every build from data read on a stated date. Player review counts move daily, so positions in the middle of the list shift more than the top or bottom.

Reader comments

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25 best zombie games, ranked

Ordered by GamingPickz Score. Every figure links back to the source that produced it.

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  1. 1Half-Life 2 logo

    Half-Life 2

    Best for: Players who need accessibility options that actually exist

    9.5GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    Half-Life 2 at a glance
    Released2004StudioNot recorded
    Player sentiment98% positive of 278,618Critics96/100
    Price$9.99Steam Deckverified
    Install size6.35 GBAccessibility9 declared features

    Raw 98% shrinks to 98.0 on 278,618 reviews, then blends with the 96 critic aggregate, giving 9.5.

    What the data supports
    • 98% positive across 278,618 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
    • Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
    • Declares 9 accessibility features, well above the catalogue norm.
    Worth checking first
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.

    AndroidAndroid TabletPCPlayStation 3XboxXbox 360

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  2. 2Left 4 Dead 2 logo

    Left 4 Dead 2

    Best for: Handheld play, small install and Deck verified

    9.3GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    Left 4 Dead 2 at a glance
    Released2009StudioNot recorded
    Player sentiment98% positive of 1,055,804Critics89/100
    Price$9.99Steam Deckverified
    Install size13 GBAccessibility8 declared features

    Raw 98% shrinks to 98.0 on 1,055,804 reviews, then blends with the 89 critic aggregate, giving 9.3.

    What the data supports
    • 98% positive across 1,055,804 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
    • Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
    • Declares 8 accessibility features, well above the catalogue norm.
    Worth checking first
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.

    PCXbox 360Steam Deck

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  3. 3Project Zomboid logo

    Project Zomboid

    Best for: The safest bet on this list, by weight of evidence

    9.3GamingPickz Scoremedium confidence
    Project Zomboid at a glance
    Released2013StudioThe Indie Stone
    Player sentiment94% positive of 476,732CriticsNo aggregate
    Price$24.99Steam Deckverified
    Install sizeNot statedAccessibility1 declared feature

    Raw 94% shrinks to 94.0 on 476,732 reviews, giving 9.3. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.

    What the data supports
    • 94% positive across 476,732 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
    • Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
    Worth checking first
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  4. 4Resident Evil 4 logo

    Resident Evil 4

    Best for: The safest bet on this list, by weight of evidence

    9.2GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    Resident Evil 4 at a glance
    Released2005StudioCapcom
    Player sentiment97% positive of 274,646Critics91/100
    Price$39.99Steam Deckverified
    Install sizeNot statedAccessibility1 declared feature

    Raw 97% shrinks to 97.0 on 274,646 reviews, then blends with the 91 critic aggregate, giving 9.2.

    What the data supports
    • 97% positive across 274,646 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
    • Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
    Worth checking first
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.

    Nintendo GameCubeiOSAndroidiPadAndroid TabletPlayStation Portable

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  5. 5Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition logo

    Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    Best for: A consistently well-received pick in this category

    9.2GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition at a glance
    Released2009StudioPopCap Games, Inc.
    Player sentiment98% positive of 155,468Critics87/100
    Price$4.99Steam Deckunsupported
    Install sizeNot statedAccessibility0 declared features

    Raw 98% shrinks to 98.0 on 155,468 reviews, then blends with the 87 critic aggregate, giving 9.2.

    What the data supports
    • 98% positive across 155,468 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
    Worth checking first
    • Valve rates it Unsupported on the Steam Deck.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  6. 6Resident Evil 2 logo

    Resident Evil 2

    Best for: The safest bet on this list, by weight of evidence

    9.1GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    Resident Evil 2 at a glance
    Released1998StudioCapcom
    Player sentiment97% positive of 221,677Critics89/100
    Price$39.99Steam Deckverified
    Install size26 GBAccessibility1 declared feature

    Raw 97% shrinks to 97.0 on 221,677 reviews, then blends with the 89 critic aggregate, giving 9.1.

    What the data supports
    • 97% positive across 221,677 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
    • Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
    Worth checking first
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.

    Nintendo 64Nintendo GameCubePCPlayStationSteam Deck

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  7. 7DOOM logo

    DOOM

    Best for: The safest bet on this list, by weight of evidence

    9.1GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    DOOM at a glance
    Released2016Studioid Software
    Player sentiment96% positive of 221,344Critics85/100
    Price$19.99Steam Deckverified
    Install size55 GBAccessibility4 declared features

    Raw 96% shrinks to 96.0 on 221,344 reviews, then blends with the 85 critic aggregate, giving 9.1.

    What the data supports
    • 96% positive across 221,344 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
    • Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
    Worth checking first
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  8. 8Half-Life: Alyx logo

    Half-Life: Alyx

    Best for: A consistently well-received pick in this category

    9.1GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    Half-Life: Alyx at a glance
    Released2020StudioCampo Santo
    Player sentiment98% positive of 105,097Critics93/100
    Price$59.99Steam Deckunsupported
    Install sizeNot statedAccessibility6 declared features

    Raw 98% shrinks to 97.9 on 105,097 reviews, then blends with the 93 critic aggregate, giving 9.1.

    What the data supports
    • 98% positive across 105,097 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
    Worth checking first
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.
    • Valve rates it Unsupported on the Steam Deck.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  9. 9South Park: The Stick of Truth logo

    South Park: The Stick of Truth

    Best for: Handheld play, small install and Deck verified

    9.1GamingPickz Scoremedium confidence
    South Park: The Stick of Truth at a glance
    Released2014StudioObsidian Entertainment
    Player sentiment98% positive of 73,376CriticsNo aggregate
    Price$29.99Steam Deckverified
    Install size6 GBAccessibility1 declared feature

    Raw 98% shrinks to 97.9 on 73,376 reviews, giving 9.1. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.

    What the data supports
    • Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
    • Small install at 6 GB.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  10. 10Resident Evil Village logo

    Resident Evil Village

    Best for: Sinking a long time into one world

    9.0GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    Resident Evil Village at a glance
    Released2021StudioCAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Player sentiment96% positive of 153,329Critics83/100
    Price$39.99Steam Deckverified
    Install sizeNot statedAccessibility1 declared feature

    Raw 96% shrinks to 96.0 on 153,329 reviews, then blends with the 83 critic aggregate, giving 9.0.

    What the data supports
    • 96% positive across 153,329 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
    • Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
    Worth checking first
    • Players rate it well above critics, 96 against 83. Usually a sign it improved after launch, or that it delivers something reviewers undervalued.
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  11. 11Left 4 Dead logo

    Left 4 Dead

    Best for: Playing with other people

    9.0GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    Left 4 Dead at a glance
    Released2008StudioValve
    Player sentiment96% positive of 68,013Critics89/100
    Price$9.99Steam Deckplayable
    Install sizeNot statedAccessibility7 declared features

    Raw 96% shrinks to 95.9 on 68,013 reviews, then blends with the 89 critic aggregate, giving 9.0.

    What the data supports
    • Declares 7 accessibility features, well above the catalogue norm.
    Worth checking first
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  12. 12The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series logo

    The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series

    Best for: A consistently well-received pick in this category

    9.0GamingPickz Scoremedium confidence
    The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series at a glance
    Released2020StudioSkybound Games
    Player sentiment97% positive of 46,852CriticsNo aggregate
    Price$49.99Steam Deckverified
    Install size45 GBAccessibility1 declared feature

    Raw 97% shrinks to 96.9 on 46,852 reviews, giving 9.0. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.

    What the data supports
    • Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
    Worth checking first
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  13. 13Resident Evil 7 Biohazard logo

    Resident Evil 7 Biohazard

    Best for: Handheld play, small install and Deck verified

    8.9GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    Resident Evil 7 Biohazard at a glance
    Released2017StudioCAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Player sentiment95% positive of 126,252Critics83/100
    Price$19.99Steam Deckverified
    Install size24 GBAccessibility1 declared feature

    Raw 95% shrinks to 95.0 on 126,252 reviews, then blends with the 83 critic aggregate, giving 8.9.

    What the data supports
    • 95% positive across 126,252 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
    • Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
    Worth checking first
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  14. 14Days Gone logo

    Days Gone

    Best for: Players who need accessibility options that actually exist

    8.9GamingPickz Scoremedium confidence
    Days Gone at a glance
    Released2021StudioBend Studio
    Player sentiment93% positive of 116,763CriticsNo aggregate
    Price$39.99Steam Deckverified
    Install size70 GBAccessibility11 declared features

    Raw 93% shrinks to 93.0 on 116,763 reviews, giving 8.9. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.

    What the data supports
    • 93% positive across 116,763 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
    • Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
    • Declares 11 accessibility features, well above the catalogue norm.
    Worth checking first
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  15. 15The Walking Dead logo

    The Walking Dead

    Best for: A consistently well-received pick in this category

    8.9GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    The Walking Dead at a glance
    Released2012StudioTelltale Games
    Player sentiment97% positive of 80,414Critics82/100
    Price$14.99Steam Deckverified
    Install sizeNot statedAccessibility1 declared feature

    Raw 97% shrinks to 96.9 on 80,414 reviews, then blends with the 82 critic aggregate, giving 8.9.

    What the data supports
    • Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
    Worth checking first
    • Players rate it well above critics, 97 against 82. Usually a sign it improved after launch, or that it delivers something reviewers undervalued.
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  16. 16Brick Rigs logo

    Brick Rigs

    Best for: Handheld play, small install and Deck verified

    8.9GamingPickz Scoremedium confidence
    Brick Rigs at a glance
    Released2023StudioFluppisoft GmbH
    Player sentiment95% positive of 59,321CriticsNo aggregate
    Price$13.99Steam Deckverified
    Install size4 GBAccessibility1 declared feature

    Raw 95% shrinks to 94.9 on 59,321 reviews, giving 8.9. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.

    What the data supports
    • Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
    • Small install at 4 GB.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  17. 17The Forest logo

    The Forest

    Best for: The safest bet on this list, by weight of evidence

    8.8GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    The Forest at a glance
    Released2018StudioEndnight Games
    Player sentiment96% positive of 680,814Critics83/100
    Price$19.99Steam Deckplayable
    Install size5 GBAccessibility1 declared feature

    Raw 96% shrinks to 96.0 on 680,814 reviews, then blends with the 83 critic aggregate, giving 8.8.

    What the data supports
    • 96% positive across 680,814 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
    • Small install at 5 GB.
    Worth checking first
    • Players rate it well above critics, 96 against 83. Usually a sign it improved after launch, or that it delivers something reviewers undervalued.
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  18. 18Dying Light logo

    Dying Light

    Best for: The safest bet on this list, by weight of evidence

    8.8GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    Dying Light at a glance
    Released2015StudioNot recorded
    Player sentiment95% positive of 494,569Critics87/100
    Price$24.99Steam Deckverified
    Install sizeNot statedAccessibility1 declared feature

    Raw 95% shrinks to 95.0 on 494,569 reviews, then blends with the 87 critic aggregate, giving 8.8.

    What the data supports
    • 95% positive across 494,569 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
    • Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
    Worth checking first
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  19. 19Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2007) logo

    Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2007)

    Best for: Playing with other people

    8.8GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2007) at a glance
    Released2007StudioInfinity Ward
    Player sentiment94% positive of 27,089Critics92/100
    Price$19.99Steam Deckunsupported
    Install sizeNot statedAccessibility0 declared features

    Raw 94% shrinks to 93.9 on 27,089 reviews, then blends with the 92 critic aggregate, giving 8.8.

    Worth checking first
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.
    • Valve rates it Unsupported on the Steam Deck.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  20. 20ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights logo

    ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights

    Best for: Handheld play, small install and Deck verified

    8.7GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights at a glance
    Released2021StudioLive Wire
    Player sentiment94% positive of 45,705Critics86/100
    Price$24.99Steam Deckverified
    Install size2 GBAccessibility1 declared feature

    Raw 94% shrinks to 93.9 on 45,705 reviews, then blends with the 86 critic aggregate, giving 8.7.

    What the data supports
    • Valve has tested it and rates it Verified on the Steam Deck.
    • Small install at 2 GB.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  21. 21Black Mesa logo

    Black Mesa

    Best for: Playing with other people

    8.6GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    Black Mesa at a glance
    Released2020StudioCrowbar Collective
    Player sentiment95% positive of 144,554Critics84/100
    Price$19.99Steam Deckplayable
    Install size20 GBAccessibility1 declared feature

    Raw 95% shrinks to 95.0 on 144,554 reviews, then blends with the 84 critic aggregate, giving 8.6.

    What the data supports
    • 95% positive across 144,554 reviews is a strong signal at that volume, where a few enthusiasts cannot move the number.
    • Cloud saves and cross-platform play, so progress follows you between machines.
    Worth checking first
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  22. 22No More Room in Hell logo

    No More Room in Hell

    Best for: Trying the genre without spending anything

    8.6GamingPickz Scoremedium confidence
    No More Room in Hell at a glance
    Released2013StudioNo More Room in Hell Team
    Player sentiment90% positive of 76,511CriticsNo aggregate
    PriceFreeSteam Deckplayable
    Install sizeNot statedAccessibility1 declared feature

    Raw 90% shrinks to 90.0 on 76,511 reviews, giving 8.6. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.

    What the data supports
    • Cloud saves and cross-platform play, so progress follows you between machines.
    • Free to download, so trying it costs only time.
    Worth checking first
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.
    • Multiplayer only. There is no solo mode to fall back on.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  23. 23Saints Row: The Third logo

    Saints Row: The Third

    Best for: Playing with other people

    8.6GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    Saints Row: The Third at a glance
    Released2011StudioNot recorded
    Player sentiment96% positive of 69,665Critics84/100
    Price$2.49Steam Deckplayable
    Install sizeNot statedAccessibility1 declared feature

    Raw 96% shrinks to 95.9 on 69,665 reviews, then blends with the 84 critic aggregate, giving 8.6.

    Worth checking first
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.

    Nintendo SwitchSteam Deck

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  24. 24Call of Duty: World at War logo

    Call of Duty: World at War

    Best for: Playing with other people

    8.6GamingPickz Scorehigh confidence
    Call of Duty: World at War at a glance
    Released2008StudioTreyarch
    Player sentiment92% positive of 53,215Critics83/100
    Price$19.99Steam Deckunsupported
    Install sizeNot statedAccessibility0 declared features

    Raw 92% shrinks to 91.9 on 53,215 reviews, then blends with the 83 critic aggregate, giving 8.6.

    Worth checking first
    • Flagged for mature content on its store page.
    • Valve rates it Unsupported on the Steam Deck.

    PCPlayStation 3Xbox 360Nintendo Wii

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

  25. 25

    Cry of Fear

    Best for: Trying the genre without spending anything

    8.5GamingPickz Scoremedium confidence
    Cry of Fear at a glance
    Released2013StudioTeam Psykskallar
    Player sentiment89% positive of 86,945CriticsNo aggregate
    PriceFreeSteam Deckunsupported
    Install sizeNot statedAccessibility0 declared features

    Raw 89% shrinks to 89.0 on 86,945 reviews, giving 8.5. No critics data, so that weight was redistributed across the rest rather than counted as zero.

    What the data supports
    • Free to download, so trying it costs only time.
    Worth checking first
    • Valve rates it Unsupported on the Steam Deck.

    PC

    Full entryGames like thisStore page

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