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Night of the Dead

Night of the Dead

'Night of the Dead' is an open-world game that combines elements of exploration, tower defense, survival, and crafting. Traverse a world dominated by zombies while collecting various resources and powerful equipment. Build a fortress to survive the hordes of zombies that swarm every night!

Released May 31, 2024 Developer Jackto Studios Platforms Windows Open World Survival CraftZombiesTower DefenseSingleplayerMultiplayer
View on Steam ↗ $11.99 (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.

77.9%positive11,395 reviews
Recommended · 14 found this helpful

“I got this game a long time ago thinking it would be short, but it rivals 7dtd and is way better in several ways. but it's infinitely harder. you have dark souls bosses, the combat is janky as hell and old, but its super fun to play with a friend! It has an actual full story…”

— a player, Steam review · 229 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“I really don't know why this game isn't more popular than it is. As long as your computer is reasonably up to date, unity runs well and the graphics are great, and there is a lot of play time for your money with this game. There are a few weird interactions, like hacking…”

— a player, Steam review · 413 hrs played
Not recommended · 28 found this helpful

“What a joke. The game is janky, buggy and unfinished and devs just hop on to another project. I would not waste money the same way I did hoping something good is going to come out of it.”

— a player, Steam review · 28 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:36 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

453playing at last check
45324-hour peak
4,406all-time peak
0 1k 2k 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1.7k avg · Sep 2020

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.

80achievements
9.3%median completion
0.4%rarest: Zoophilist
68.5% of players 64.0% of players 60.2% of players 59.9% of players 58.9% of players 58.4% of players 56.0% of players 43.2% of players 42.4% of players 41.8% of players 39.4% of players 34.8% of players 33.8% of players 31.1% of players 30.7% of players 28.5% of players 28.0% of players 25.5% of players 25.2% of players 24.5% of players 23.1% of players 22.7% of players 20.1% of players 18.9% of players 18.5% of players 18.2% of players 17.7% of players 17.6% of players 14.1% of players 13.6% of players 13.5% of players 12.7% of players 12.2% of players 11.6% of players 11.4% of players 10.8% of players 10.5% of players 10.4% of players 9.9% of players 9.6% of players 9.3% of players 9.3% of players 8.6% of players 7.7% of players 7.4% of players 7.4% of players 6.8% of players 6.2% of players 6.2% of players 6.2% of players 6.0% of players 5.6% of players 5.1% of players 4.2% of players 4.2% of players 4.2% of players 4.1% of players 4.0% of players 3.6% of players 3.0% of players 68.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
68.5%I just wanna peace — Kill 5 zombies
64.0%Awakening — Hidden achievement
60.2%A tons of paper — Cut down 10 trees
Rarest badges of honor
0.4%Zoophilist — Hidden achievement
0.4%Aquarium — Build 10 fish tank
0.5%Killing Spree — Kill 50 other players

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.

$11.99−60% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$29.99base price
$11.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-20
US11.99 USD−60%
EU11.59 EUR−60%
UK9.99 GBP−60%
Australia17.58 AUD−60%
Canada15.59 CAD−60%
Japan1,360 JPY−60%
Brazil35.59 BRL−60%
China43.20 CNY−60%

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

China≈$6.4 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$13

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.

Oct 14, 2025
A New Announcement from the Night of the Dead Team

Hello, this is the Night of the Dead development team. It’s been a while since we last shared any news with you.We’ve been working on a new project, and we’re excited to finally share it with you: War

Oct 13, 2025
Development Update #21 - Generator and Equipment

Development Update #21Generator and Equipment Ver. v.1.2.0.0If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/13

May 21, 2025
Hotfix #087

Ver. v.1.1.2.0 If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1377380/discussions/0/3061869473048903178/ - FS

Jul 16, 2024
Hotfix #086

Ver. v.1.1.1.13 If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1377380/discussions/0/3061869473048903178/ - F

Jul 15, 2024
Development Update #20 - Fast Travel and Game Stable

Development Update #20 Fast Travel and Game Stable Ver. v.1.1.1.12 If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com

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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, Indie, RPG, Simulation
Player tagsOpen World Survival Craft · Zombies · Tower Defense · Singleplayer · Multiplayer · Online Co-Op · Open World · Crafting · Sandbox · Survival · Base-Building · Building (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · LAN PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · LAN Co-op
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Italian, Arabic, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Thai, Turkish, Polish, Hungarian
Achievements80
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://jacktostudios.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel® Core™ i3-8100 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Intel® Arc™ A380 / NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 960 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 40 GB available space