The Dead Await (2024)
- Developer
- Shotx
- Publisher
- indie.io
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Indie, RPG, Strategy, Early Access
- Rating
- 3.5 of 5, 156 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 10 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
You lead a caravan through a desolate zombie wasteland, managing resources, building your deck, and fending off threats in a tense, tactical struggle for survival.
survivaldeck-buildingpost-apocalyptictacticalexplorationgrindyatmospherictense
What players say
Players are split on this early access survival RPG with card combat. Some enjoy its niche, mixed-genre approach, while others find it slow, bloated, and buggy. Frequent crashes, a factory automation shift mid-game, and poor explanations for mechanics are common criticisms.
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