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Z Dawn

Z Dawn is a survival RPG that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world in which you get to manage a group of survivors to fight for their life, level up their skills, help fight off different breeds of zombies, build and upgrade camp, face hundreds of thrilling events and much more!

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Release
December 6, 2019
6 years and 241 days ago
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Mostly Positive292 reviews72.9%

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About the Game

Intro


In the burst of the Z virus, the world everyone knew ceased to exist. Lead a group of survivors throughout a zombie apocalypse in a fast-paced turn challenging game. Survive, interact, loot, explore, build, craft, defend, attack!

Description


Z Dawn is a fast-paced turn-based with roguelike elements in which you have to survive in the aftermath of a zombie apocalypse. The ultimate goal is to find a cure and evacuate the survivors. To survive, you must scavenge for supplies and deal with many random encounters. Build, upgrade your encampment and deal with zombies, zombie bosses, raiders and much more!



● Explore the wilderness left behind and find different locations
● Search for resources, weapons, ammunition, clothes, food, medicine
● Manage survivors individually and equip them accordingly to their favorite skills
● Build, upgrade and fortify your encampment to withstand the hordes of zombies
● Assign survivors to different tasks like farming, a guard in a watchtower, builder, mechanic
● Explore many different locations for items, help strangers, invite them to join your group
● Craft and upgrade equipment
● Deal with different events and choose many possible outcomes
● Deal with other survivors and their respective encampments
● Repair and upgrade vehicles to drive and defend
● Deal with hundreds of thrilling events with many possible outcomes

...And much more!