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Trapped Dead

Real-time zombie tactics with six playable characters and environmental traps

Crenetic · Released Jul 15, 2011

ActionStrategy

Reviews
Mixed
42% of 565
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
1
daily peak, Nov 1, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
6 years ago
Feb 29, 2020
Minimum PC
supporting shader 3.0 (on…
1 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 50/100 (critic reviews)

What is Trapped Dead?

An isometric tactical strategy game set in early-1980s Hedge Hill, Missouri, where two college students encounter a viral outbreak during a road trip. You guide survivors through locations such as a mall, jail, and scrapyard, using weapons and gadgets to fight zombies.

For you if...

  • +you want cooperative survival with up to four players

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer turn-based planning over real-time character control

What players say

42% of 565 reviews are positive

Some players praise the maps and graphics, but repeated complaints concern awkward controls and a cumbersome interface. Recent reviews also report gameplay bugs and crashes, including failures to launch.

Screenshots and trailer

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Trapped Dead system requirements

Minimum: supporting shader 3.0 (on…, 1 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows® XP/Vista/7
Processor
2.0GHz CPU
Graphics
Graphics card supporting shader 3.0 (onboard chipsets are not supported)
Memory
1GB
Storage
2GB

Does Trapped Dead have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.

Does Trapped Dead run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, German, French, Spanish - Spain.

Does Trapped 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

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