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Project Zomboid

Image: Steam / its publisher

  • Survival
  • Zombies
  • Simulation

This is how you died. You survive a zombie apocalypse in Kentucky with a detailed simulation: hunger, injuries, depression, power cuts and taps running dry. Every game is a survival story.

Why play it now

When you have hours and want the most complete, tense survival simulation.

Who it's for

For patient players who enjoy complexity and emergent stories.

When not to pick it

If you want instant action or losing everything frustrates you: death is permanent.

What it offers

  • Managing: 85 out of 100
  • Exploring: 70 out of 100
  • Thinking: 70 out of 100
  • Building: 60 out of 100
  • Combat / action: 50 out of 100
  • Creating: 50 out of 100

Our own editorial classification, not Steam data.

Details

Controller
Partial controller support
On the same sofa
Co-op on the same screen
Online
Online co-op
Remote Play Together
Play with friends even if only you own it
Disk space
10 GB (minimum)
Steam Deck
Verified
Steam reviews
94% positive (484,863)
Developer
The Indie Stone
Release date
8 NOV 2013
Steam genres
Indie, RPG, Simulation, Early Access

Based on what the game states on Steam.