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Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days
Texas, 1980. Walton City has fallen to a zombie outbreak. Lead a band of desperate survivors from refuge to refuge by scavenging, crafting, and fighting in a relentless struggle for survival. Plan wisely, stick together, and — above all — keep moving if you want to make it out alive.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“This War Of Mine meets Zombies. Actually this game is so peak, and the updates are steady and communication is held pretty dang well by the devs. I keep picking this game up to play new runs and sweat that Texas heat while praying that zombie in the corner doesnt hear me stab…”
— a player, Steam review · 26 hrs played“So far the game is great. People that compare this game to be inferior to This War of Mine need to take a step back and look at this game as a different entity. This isn't about war. It doesn't carry a special message, or even need to. This is another zombie apocalypse game, and…”
— a player, Steam review · 34 hrs played“In my opinion, this game has the potential to become one of the best in its genre. The atmosphere and gameplay are already very strong. In the future, I would personally love to see the option to create your own characters, customize their outfits, and choose or modify traits…”
— a player, Steam review · 21 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:23 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
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.
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Experimental Branch: Combat Improvements & New Recruits
Update #13 Experimental Branch Hi folks! We've got another experimental branch for you to try. We've just released a preview of Update #13: Combat Improvements & New Recruits ahead of the official lau
News: Update #13 Combat Improvements & New Recruits next week!
Update #13: Combat Improvements & New Recruits It's almost time! Our July update is just around the corner. Our team have been working on a number of combat improvements based on player feedback, and
Patch Notes: Hotfix v0.15.1
A new hotfix is available that resolves a number of bugs and makes one additional adjustment. _____ Patch Notes Fixes Fixed some missing decals in Styx Arcade. Fixed an issue where zombies will fall o
Update Notes: Early Access Update #12 - Traders & Airlift Plan
TRADERS & AIRLIFT PLAN UPDATE Early Access Update #12 - v0.15 Notes Note: To play the new Airlift Plan update you will need to start a new save. If you're in the middle of an Airlift playthrough, you
News: TRADERS update next week!
Update #12: Traders & Airlift Plan Update Our second update for June is coming to you next week, and includes the long-requested trading mechanic for all those items you've been hoarding, along with a
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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.
| Genres | Action, Simulation, Strategy, Early Access |
| Player tags | Early Access · Survival · Zombies · Horror · Strategy · Side Scroller · 2.5D · Immersive Sim · Survival Horror · Atmospheric · Stealth · Action (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Full controller support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , Simplified Chinese, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Italian, Traditional Chinese, Thai, Japanese * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Estimated owners | 100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://intothedead.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i5-4460 / AMD FX-8350 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 2GB / AMD Radeon R9 280 3GB DirectX: Version 11