Return Of The Zombie King
One-button auto-runner where gold buys back your missing body parts
Return To Adventure Mountain, LLC · Released Nov 3, 2019
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 71% of 66
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 6 years ago
- Jan 7, 2020
What is Return Of The Zombie King?
A side-scrolling 2D auto-runner set in a medieval world, where you play a deposed king brought back from the dead. You time jumps to avoid enemies, gather gold, and conserve limited energy across procedurally generated levels. Purchases restore color vision and hearing, extend your health meter, and add abilities such as wall-jumping.
For you if...
- +you enjoy short campaigns and revisiting earlier stages
Not for you if...
- −you want direct control over your character's running speed
What players say
71% of 66 reviews are positive
Players praise the sense of progression as they upgrade their character. Common complaints concern repetitive gold farming, and some players report levels locked behind mailing-list signups.
Screenshots and trailer
Return Of The Zombie King system requirements
Minimum: 512 MB VRAM, 1 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Return Of The Zombie King?
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- OS
- Windows 7 or Later
- Processor
- 2 GHz
- Graphics
- 512 MB VRAM
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 50 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 or Later
- Processor
- 3 GHz
- Graphics
- 1 GB VRAM
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 50 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does Return Of The Zombie King have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Return Of The Zombie King run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 100
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil.
Does Return Of The Zombie King 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
Tags
- Runner
- Side Scroller
- Platformer
- Zombies
- Medieval
- Action-Adventure
- Action
- Adventure
- Colorful
- Procedural Generation
- Arcade
- 2D
- Retro
- Pixel Graphics
- Singleplayer
- Magic
Recent updates
- Jan 7, 2020 · Christmas is over update :(
- Dec 16, 2019 · Zombie King Holiday Update
- Nov 23, 2019 · Patch 1.20 is LIVE!