State of Decay 3
Play as a community of survivors, build up your settlements with friends, and destroy zombies in State of Decay 3, the latest in the franchise from developer Undead Labs.
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Updated: Jul 13, 2026Developer scaleThe operating scale of the game's developer. | Undead Labs is controlled by Microsoft. | |
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Updated: Jul 13, 2026FundingThe known source of funding behind the game. | Xbox Game Studios provides the corporate publishing relationship for this release. | |
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Community is Survival
The zombie apocalypse nearly wiped out humankind. Years after the initial outbreak, carve out a life for yourself in a world gripped by blood plague. Play as a community of survivors, build up your settlements with friends, and destroy zombies in State of Decay 3, the latest in the franchise from developer Undead Labs.
Push Back Against a New Threat
• Equilibrium has been broken. A new zombie evolution threatens to take over the landscape.
• Reclaim territory, scavenge, build, and fight to create safety for your community.
Your Choices Matter
• It's your story - make tough decisions about where to live, what to build, and who to recruit into your community
• Permadeath is an ever-present danger to your community: Every risk must be weighed against the reward.
Expand and Thrive
• Claim multiple settlements to create a community network.
• Build to survive. Reinforce defenses, expand your arsenal, craft homemade explosives, and heal injured characters to boost morale.
• Discover enclaves of survivors, build trust, and recruit them to your community.
Survive and Build with Your Friends
• Online multiplayer mode with up to four people brings you a new, shared world.
• Start a community together from scratch and combine your strategies.
• Develop and expand a shared community that reflects your choices.
Continue Your Legacy
• Future content will unlock new features and challenges.
Online console multiplayer requires a platform-specific subscription that includes online multiplayer (sold separately).
