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Death Road to Canada

Pixel-art zombie road trip with randomized runs and local co-op

Rocketcat Games, Madgarden · Published by Rocketcat Games · Released Jul 21, 2016

ActionIndieRPG

Reviews
Very Positive
93% of 9,819
Recent reviews
Very Positive
94% of 52 in 30 days
Players
76
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
2 months ago
Aug 25, 2026
Minimum PC
Minimum Supported Texture…
0.1 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Death Road to Canada?

This pixel-art action roguelike follows a group of survivors driving toward Canada during a zombie outbreak. In randomized runs, you explore cities, recruit survivors, make choices based on party traits, and fight or evade zombie crowds. Up to four people can play together locally.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy unpredictable runs shaped by choices and party traits
  • +you want local co-op against crowds of zombies
  • +you like goofy humor and creating custom survivors

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer predictable encounters over randomized setbacks
  • −you want online co-op instead of same-screen play
  • −you want a serious take on zombie survival

What players say

93% of 9,819 reviews are positive · 94% of 52 in the last 30 days

Players praise the varied random events, humor, local co-op, and continued updates. Common complaints include deaths that feel unfair, awkward controls, and the lack of built-in online co-op.

Players over time

▼ -23% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 169 players on Oct 18, 2026.

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Nov 7, 202676
Nov 6, 202669
Nov 5, 202666
Nov 4, 202688
Nov 3, 202686
Nov 2, 202672
Nov 1, 2026109
Oct 31, 202696
Oct 30, 202680
Oct 29, 202667
Oct 28, 202681
Oct 27, 2026101
Oct 26, 2026107
Oct 25, 2026141
Oct 24, 2026103
Oct 23, 202684
Oct 22, 202698
Oct 21, 202695
Oct 20, 2026131
Oct 19, 2026118
Oct 18, 2026169
Oct 17, 2026134
Oct 16, 2026116
Oct 15, 2026119
Oct 14, 2026104
Oct 13, 202697
Oct 12, 202699
Oct 11, 2026120
Oct 10, 202697
Oct 9, 2026105
Oct 8, 202685
Oct 7, 2026105
Oct 6, 2026110
Oct 5, 2026107
Oct 4, 2026130
Oct 3, 2026107
Oct 2, 2026106
Oct 1, 202675
Sep 30, 202684
Sep 29, 202684
Sep 28, 202675
Sep 27, 202681
Sep 26, 202679
Sep 25, 202673
Sep 24, 202678
Sep 23, 202684
Sep 23, 202669
Sep 22, 202658
Sep 21, 202658

How many players finish Death Road to Canada?

20% of Steam players have unlocked «First Trip to Canada», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Death Road to Canada screenshot 1

Death Road to Canada system requirements

Minimum: Minimum Supported Texture…, 0.1 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Death Road to Canada?

The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7, XP, Vista, 8, and newer
Processor
1.3 ghz
Graphics
Minimum Supported Texture Size 2048x2048
Memory
128 MB RAM
Storage
60 MB available space

Does Death Road to Canada have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen; PvP split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Death Road to Canada run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • 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

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
72
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Death Road to Canada 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 Nov 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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