Dead Don't Die
Dead Don't Die is a zombie-apocalypse tactical shooter with emergent combat. Battle gangs of thugs in lethal gunfights, rescue survivors, and evade the undead.
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In the world of Dead Don't Die, your mission is to hunt down Elliot Slade - a traitor, a murderer, and maybe even a serial killer. In your way are corrupt gangs and hordes of the undead.
Game features:
Intense gun and melee combat, with high-stakes. Enemies are smart, use cover, and deal high damage
Emergent gameplay mechanics mean each combat encounter is unique and no playthrough is quite the same
Everybody is infected, and everybody comes back
Huge arsenal of guns, grenades, RPGs, swords, axes, shields and other items
4 characters to choose from, each with their own twist to the story, and unique abilities
AI controlled teammates bring chaos to the battlefield
Physics-based world with high interactivity
Innovative mechanics for a top-down shooter, like latching zombies you need to shake off, physics doors, and swimming
Line of sight and hearing particles - see only what your character can see and see what your character can hear
