State of Decay
Third-person, open-world zombie survival with scavenging and base building
Undead Labs · Published by Xbox Game Studios · Released Nov 5, 2013
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 17K
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 5
- peak 24h 8
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Metacritic: 79/100 (critic reviews)
What is State of Decay?
A single-player action game set in an open world after a zombie outbreak. You search for food and ammunition, bring playable survivors into your group, and build and fortify a home base.
For you if...
- +you enjoy exploring a zombie-filled world under pressure
- +you like managing a group with different talents
Not for you if...
- −you want zombie combat without survivor and base upkeep
- −you prefer guided levels to open-world scavenging
What players say
85% of 17,473 reviews are positive
Players praise the tension of supply runs and trying to keep their survivors alive. Some find the gameplay clunky, and players also report performance problems, including crashes.
Screenshots and trailer
State of Decay system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- XP SP3
- Processor
- Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz (E6600) / Athlon X64 3400
- Graphics
- Radeon HD 2600 XT / GeForce 9600 GSO / Intel HD 3000
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 series or equivalent
- Graphics
- Radeon HD 4750 / GeForce GT 240 / Intel HD 4000
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 46
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Age rating
- 17+
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian.
Tags
- Zombies
- Survival
- Open World
- Action
- Post-apocalyptic
- RPG
- Third Person
- Base Building
- Singleplayer
- Sandbox
- Multiplayer
- Simulation
- Exploration
- Adventure
- Horror
- Third-Person Shooter
2 DLC available.
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