Dead Sky

Top-down zombie shooter with turret building and objective defense

· Released Nov 22, 2013

Reviews: Mostly Negative; 38% of 159
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: Unknown; no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC: ® 5600; 2 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Dead Sky?

Dead Sky is a top-down survival shooter about escaping a mysterious outbreak. You fight undead hordes and mutated enemies across contaminated areas, collect weapons and power-ups, and build traps and barricades to defend objectives. You can play alone or join online co-op with up to three other players.

For you if...

+you like fast combat against large groups of enemies

Not for you if...

−you want to keep several weapons for different situations

What players say

38% of 159 reviews are positive

Players praise co-op with friends but criticize the solo campaign's difficulty and repetitive combat. Later reviews report glitches and describe the game as abandoned.

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Dead Sky system requirements

Minimum: ® 5600, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows® XP
Processor: Core 2 Duo 2.0GHz
Graphics: nVidia Geforce® 5600 or equivalent (must support Pixel Shader 2.0)
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0c

Does Dead Sky have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.

Does Dead Sky 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, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 44
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does Dead Sky 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