Dead Block
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Dead Block is a third-person action-strategy video game by German developer Candygun Games and publisher Digital Reality, in which three survivors of a zombie outbreak attempt to keep zombies out of a safehouse. It was released on the Xbox 360 on July 6, 2011 via Xbox Live Arcade, and on the PlayStation 3 via the PlayStation Network on July 20, 2011 in North America and July 27, 2011 in the PAL region. A Microsoft Windows release followed on January 26, 2012.
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Developer(s) | Candygun Games |
Publisher(s) | Digital Reality |
Engine | Unreal Engine 3 |
Platform(s) | Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Microsoft Windows |
Release | Xbox 360 July 6, 2011 PlayStation 3 Windows January 26, 2012[1] |
Genre(s) | Action, strategy |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
In the game, three characters use a combination of blockades, traps and weapons to fight off attacking zombies. It was developed with the Unreal 3 Engine. While critics gave the game high marks for its music and comedic premise, they expressed disappointment in the lack of online multiplayer.