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by Crenetic

Windows · Jul 14, 2011

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Fit check

Is Trapped Dead worth it for you?

We tell you who should skip it, too.

Play it if you…

Good fit
  • Zombie-horror fans who want tactical real-time gameplay
  • Groups of up to four players seeking cooperative survival gameplay
  • Players who enjoy isometric environments with traps and varied equipment

Skip it if you…

Saves you a refund
  • Players looking for turn-based strategy rather than real-time encounters
  • Those seeking a large character roster beyond the six available characters
  • Players seeking a single-player-only game rather than one that includes multiplayer co-op

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Our take on Trapped Dead

Its defining structure is real-time tactical control from an isometric third-person view, placing character movement and encounter decisions inside a zombie-survival scenario.

What is Trapped Dead?

Trapped Dead is a real-time tactical strategy game set during a zombie outbreak in a small town near Kansas City.

Players control characters from an isometric third-person view while moving through a mature survival scenario inspired by early horror films. The story follows college students Mike and Gerald after they stop at a gas station near Hedge Hill. Six characters are playable. The game includes cooperative multiplayer for up to four players, with online and offline modes. Locations include a mall, jail, and scrap yard. Its interactive environments contain traps, and the available equipment includes weapons, gadgets, and other items.

How Trapped Dead plays

01Four-player co-op
Cooperative multiplayer supports up to four players in online or offline modes.
02Interactive environments
The game includes locations with traps that can affect encounters.
03Six playable characters
The scenario can be played using six different characters.

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Trapped Dead: platforms & release

Is Trapped Dead worth it?

It is worth it if: zombie-horror fans who want tactical real-time gameplay. Skip it if: players looking for turn-based strategy rather than real-time encounters.

Where can I download Trapped Dead?

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What platforms is Trapped Dead on?

Windows only.

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