Underplayed Gems

VEIN (2025)

VEIN cover
Developer
Ramjet Studios
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Genres
Action, RPG, Simulation, Early Access
Rating
4.4 of 5, 11,241 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 9.1 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

You struggle to survive in a broken world, scavenging and fighting alongside friends against zombies and bandits.

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What players say

Players compare VEIN to Project Zomboid in 3D, praising its potential but criticizing janky combat, excessive item management, and zombie spawns tied to the player. Reviews split on whether the crafting depth is rewarding or tedious, and many say the world feels empty after securing a base.

Trailer

Screenshots

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