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Once Bitten, Twice Dead!

Once Bitten, Twice Dead!

Once Bitten Twice Dead is a new MMO first-person shooter, set in an open world with a serious zombie problem! Fight the undead with and chat to a maximum of 100 other players simultaneously - players can join and play games across almost any platform.

Released Jul 7, 2015 Developer Gamestarters Publisher Gamestarters Publisher, Gamestarter's Platforms Windows ActionAdventureCasualMassively MultiplayerIndie
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-05-13)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.

14.0%positive121 reviews
Not recommended · 166 found this helpful

“UPDATE: They just released the Early Access into production without doing any of the stuff that they've been promising and after doing sale after sale and without even doing an announcement. Worse the game they are selling per the store page and the game that you will get are…”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
Not recommended · 34 found this helpful

“Don't buy this game. Full price. NO! Huge sale. NO! Just NO! NO! NO! NO! I do not care how depressed you are, because you didn't bought anything on Steam for couple hours. This game is not worth of a single penny. There is no content at all in a single player. For 20 minutes I…”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
Not recommended · 32 found this helpful

“Once Bitten, Twice Dead is yet another Unity asset flip masquerading as a zombie survival horror game with crafting elements in an attempt to make some easy money: and just like all the Unity assets posing as games it's barren, broken and boring. PROS: -at least it has no truly…”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. History through 2026-08 via SteamCharts; self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 2026.

40all-time peak
0 5 10 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period 7 avg · Aug 2015

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-28.

15achievements
3.7%median completion
3.2%rarest: Leap of Faith
8.7% of players 6.8% of players 5.0% of players 4.4% of players 4.4% of players 4.3% of players 4.3% of players 3.7% of players 3.7% of players 3.5% of players 3.5% of players 3.2% of players 3.2% of players 3.2% of players 3.2% of players 8.7% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
8.7%Shipwrecked — You have found the boat!
6.8%This town ain't big enough — You have entered a town
5.0%Nosey — You are very nosey, searching high and low.
Rarest badges of honor
3.2%Leap of Faith — Run, Run, Jump and Miss.
3.2%Highest point — You have achieved the highest point! For Now..
3.2%Get to the Chopper! — You found the Chopper!

Latest official news

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

Sep 22, 2023
We are taking the game off the store

Hi all, we are currently going to be retiring the game, it will no longer be available for purchase. You will still be able to download the game even after it has been retired. It will remain in your

Mar 02, 2016
Turns Free to Play This week

We have sent a request to make the game Free to Play from now on, so please check back this week if you wish to grab this for free. We have know gained control of the project an can do things our way

Mar 02, 2016
Turns Free to Play This week

We have sent a request to make the game Free to Play from now on, so please check back this week if you wish to grab this for free. We have know gained control of the project an can do things our way

Jun 28, 2015
Super Sale!

To get ready for the big 2.0 patch we are doing a super sale of 50% and closed beta for the 2.0 patch! For more follow is on Twitter @darkday_studios

Jun 28, 2015
Super Sale!

To get ready for the big 2.0 patch we are doing a super sale of 50% and closed beta for the 2.0 patch! For more follow is on Twitter @darkday_studios

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.

GenresAction, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Simulation, Strategy
Player tagsAction · Adventure · Casual · Massively Multiplayer · Indie · RPG · Strategy · Simulation · Zombies (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * *
Achievements15
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 32bit, 64bit, Windows 8 Processor: Duel Core 2.1ghz or Higher Memory: 3 GB RAM Graphics: 1.3GB Graphics Card or Higher DirectX: Version 9.0 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 1 GB available space