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Dead Containment

Dead Containment is an on-rails shooter inspired by classic arcade games. Players fend off the undead as they race through a city under siege, blasting away the horrors that roam the streets using a variety of weapons. Playable solo or online co-op.

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Release
October 21, 2022
3 years and 286 days ago
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Very Positive70 reviews91.4%

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About the Game

Taking On-Rails Shooters Off Rails

Dead Containment is an on-rails shooter inspired by classic arcade light gun games. Players fend off the undead as they race through a city under siege, blasting away the horrors that roam the streets.




Play solo or with a friend over online play, collect hidden pickups to boost your score, rise up the online leaderboards and prove to your friends why you would survive a zombie outbreak.

Features


  • Solo and Online Co-op
  • Light gun support
  • Boss fights
  • Multiple paths - Player chosen and hidden paths
  • Rankings
  • Online leaderboards
  • 2 game modes - Arcade and 1 Credit mode
  • A classic arcade experience

Coming Soon


  • More levels
  • Achievements
  • Armoury
  • Full controller support