Desert Of The Dead
A zombie shooter with a special ability that requires sunlight
Astralis Games · Released Aug 12, 2019
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 71% of 456
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 7 years ago
- Aug 5, 2019
What is Desert Of The Dead?
A single-player 2D shooter set in the Wild West, where disappearances are linked to a zombie virus. You investigate the outbreak, fight bandits in the desert and zombies in narrow corridors, and meet local inhabitants.
For you if...
- +you enjoy challenging shootouts against groups of enemies
Not for you if...
- −you want cooperative or competitive multiplayer
What players say
71% of 456 reviews are positive
Players praise the retro pixel graphics. They criticize the short length and shooting, while older reviews also report interface bugs.
Screenshots and trailer
Desert Of The Dead system requirements
Minimum: any, 0.5 GB RAM, 0 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Desert Of The Dead?
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- OS
- Windows XP\Vista\7\8\10
- Processor
- 2 Ghz
- Graphics
- any
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 21 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does Desert Of The Dead have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Desert Of The Dead run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, Russian.
Does Desert Of The Dead use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
