Underplayed Gems

Absolution of the Dead (2025)

Absolution of the Dead cover
Developer
Futuremore Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Indie, Early Access
Rating
4.3 of 5, 15 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 26 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A frantic survival shooter set in a sci-fi undead outbreak, with a focus on upgrading gear to overcome relentless hordes.

actionindieearly accesssurvivalcombatundeadupgrade-basedatmospheric

What players say

Players compare this to Call of Duty World at War zombies, praising its clean movement and responsive gore while noting bugs like camera lock at launch and crashes near the uzi area. Reviews split on difficulty, with some finding it fun but punishing, and others reporting missing objectives or developer silence after promised updates.

Screenshots

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