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Dead Rising 2: Off the Record

Dead Rising 2: Off the Record

You are Frank West – photojournalist and original hero of the Dead Rising Willamette incident – taking center stage experiencing the re-imagined Fortune City outbreak.

Released Oct 11, 2011 Developer Capcom Vancouver Publisher Capcom Platforms Windows ActionZombiesOpen WorldAdventureOnline Co-Op
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

77.4%positive3,908 reviews
Recommended · 9 found this helpful

“Dead Rising 2: Off the Record, or as I like to call it, Frank West: Midlife Crisis. This was a fantastic addition, filled with the fun that was from the first, put into the world of the sequel. There are some few additions from Dead Rising 2 with Chuck Green, as well as some…”

— a player, Steam review · 79 hrs played
Recommended · 7 found this helpful

“An interesting take for Dead Rising 2. Frank has always been my favorite protagonist since the first game. A good game to enjoy with a friend if you are both Dead Rising fans. You know Frank has covered wars right?”

— a player, Steam review · 19 hrs played
Not recommended · 4 found this helpful

“Controls do not work AT ALL for whatever reason Edit: After an hour of trying to fix this it still won't work ♥♥♥♥ this game Good game, bad port Edit 2: Controls work now, but fix your game Capcom”

— a player, Steam review · 30 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-23 23:38 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

33playing at last check
4024-hour peak
725all-time peak
0 100 200 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 120 avg · Jul 2017

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

50achievements
7.6%median completion
1.9%rarest: Even More Help From My Friends
59.0% of players 41.8% of players 37.0% of players 35.5% of players 31.0% of players 28.4% of players 27.5% of players 27.2% of players 25.6% of players 25.0% of players 25.0% of players 24.2% of players 20.9% of players 20.6% of players 19.1% of players 14.1% of players 13.8% of players 13.5% of players 12.5% of players 11.8% of players 11.2% of players 10.8% of players 9.9% of players 9.5% of players 7.8% of players 7.6% of players 7.4% of players 7.0% of players 7.0% of players 6.6% of players 5.9% of players 4.9% of players 4.7% of players 4.6% of players 4.2% of players 4.1% of players 3.7% of players 3.6% of players 3.2% of players 2.9% of players 2.7% of players 2.6% of players 2.6% of players 2.3% of players 2.2% of players 2.2% of players 2.2% of players 2.1% of players 1.9% of players 1.9% of players 59.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
59.0%Prom Night — Killed 69 zombies. Crude humor at its finest.
41.8%Photo School — Took a picture worth 1,000 PP. Front page material!
37.0%Drugged Up — Took a dose of Zombrex. Say what you will, the stuff works.
Rarest badges of honor
1.9%Even More Help From My Friends — Got a gold medal on all co-op challenges. Double the victory!
1.9%More Help From My Friends — Got at least a bronze medal on all co-op challenges. You owe your buddy a beer by now.
2.1%Help From My Friends — Got at least a bronze medal on 10 different co-op challenges. You guys make a great team!

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$19.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$4.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US19.99 USD
UK15.98 GBP
Australia27.96 AUD
Canada29.99 CAD
Japan2,027 JPY
Brazil89.00 BRL
China98.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Japan≈$12 China Brazil Australia US Canada UK≈$21

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Apr 24, 2025
Pre-order bonus DLC now available including original Frank costume!

The bonus DLC, which was previously only available to players who had pre-ordered the game, is now available in the store starting today! Enjoy costumes based on Frank West from the original Dead Risi

Dec 06, 2024
Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster Discounted Through January 2

Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster is available for a discounted price as part of this year's Capcom Holiday Sale! Dust off your camera, grab the nearest object as your weapon, and join photojournalist Frank

Nov 08, 2024
Free demo, Arabic text support, and a new Casual difficulty update!

Did you say zombies?! A free demo of Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster is available now for new players to try catching the big scoop and survive the various dangers of the lavish Willamette Parkview Mall.

Sep 19, 2024
Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster Launch Trailer

Survive and catch the big scoop on Zombie Paradise. Dead Rising has been brought back to life in Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster with 4K high fidelity graphics, 3D audio support, voiceover in 9 languages,

Sep 18, 2024
Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster Story Trailer

Did you say Zombies?! Frank West has covered wars, you know. But he's never seen anything quite like this. Join him in catching the big scoop and surviving the various dangers of the lavish Willamette

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Adventure
Player tagsAction · Zombies · Open World · Adventure · Online Co-Op · Co-op · Third Person · Comedy · Funny · Gore · Sandbox · Horror (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean *
Achievements50
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.facebook.com/deadrising
Minimum system requirements (PC)

OS *: Windows Vista®/XP, Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 Ghz or better, AMD Athlon X2 2.2 Ghz or better Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800GTS or better, ATI Radeon™ HD 3850 or better DirectX®: DirectX® 9.0c or greater Hard Drive: 8.5 GB free hard drive space Sound: Standard audio device