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You have to adapt, deciding when to risk exploring for resources and when to hold position.
Developer: FPDA
- 4.6
- Score
Sometimes a game doesn't bother with subtlety - it just throws you straight into the chaos and dares you to keep up. Dead Seek does exactly that. From the moment the first wave of zombies charges at you, there's no easing in, no warm-up, just pure survival instincts kicking in. What grabbed me right away was how frantic it feels without ever being confusing. You know your goal: stay alive, blast everything that moves, and keep moving forward. The streets, alleys, and ruined zones you explore are dripping with tension, and the constant threat of being surrounded means your focus never gets to relax. It's the kind of game that makes your palms sweat and your brain fire off quick decisions you didn't even know you were capable of. The weapons are where Dead Seek really sinks its hooks in. At first you're scrapping by with whatever you can get your hands on, and every upgrade feels like a lifesaver. There's a real satisfaction in swapping out something weak for a gun that suddenly gives you breathing room against the horde. The zombies themselves don't let up either - they get nastier, faster, and smarter the deeper you go. That forced me to keep experimenting with tactics: sometimes running and kiting, sometimes standing my ground and pouring every bullet I had into a boss that just refused to drop. I liked how it wasn't just mindless shooting; you actually have to adapt, deciding when to risk exploring for resources and when to hold position. That balance keeps the gameplay from ever going stale. What I didn't expect was how addictive it would become after a few rounds. Even after getting torn apart in one zone, I wanted to dive right back in because I knew I could push a little further next time with the upgrades I'd earned. The loop of surviving, upgrading, and testing new strategies has that "just one more game" pull that's dangerous in the best way. Add to that the vibrant, almost comic-book-like visuals and the punchy sound design, and you've got a game that makes every firefight feel larger than life. Dead Seek doesn't pretend to reinvent the zombie genre - it just takes the best parts, turns the volume up, and lets you lose yourself in the chaos. And honestly, that's exactly what makes it worth playing.