The Dead Linger is an indie developed by Sandswept Studios, released 27 September 2013 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Dead Linger is
The Dead Linger is an indie game developed by Sandswept Studios and released in 2013. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Dead linger is a zombie survival game where you have to scavange goods in order to survive. The Dead Linger have an infected feature where you become a zombie if not treated, however it can be treated with medicine whichs only delays the inevitable. You as a surivor has to defend yourself in a post apocalyptic world that is randomly generated, with hordes of zombies at your tail. In january 2015 Sandswept changed their plans of a random generated "planet sized" world because they could not pull it off properly in Unity. They switched to UnrealEngine 4 and created a fixed map called "Pepper Valley" which is 18x18km. Their goal is to create a realistic and well designed map, which can be…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror, open world and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
The Dead Linger launched on 27 September 2013, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto V, The Stanley Parable, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD and The Wolf Among Us.
Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto V, The Stanley Parable, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD, The Wolf Among Us.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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