State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition
Open-world zombie survival with community management and base building
Undead Labs · Published by Xbox Game Studios · Released Mar 13, 2020
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 70K
- Recent reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 74% of 423 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 986
- peak 24h 1,159
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 1 year ago
- Oct 22, 2024
Metacritic: 69/100 (critic reviews)
What is State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition?
An open-world action RPG and survival simulation set just after a zombie apocalypse. You recruit survivors, scavenge for supplies, fight zombies, build and upgrade a base, and manage relations with other groups. Its sandbox supports solo and co-op play, alongside a narrative campaign and four-player siege-defense mode.
For you if...
- +you enjoy scavenging, base building, and survivor management
- +you prefer open-ended zombie sandboxes with adjustable difficulty
- +you want solo play or online co-op
Not for you if...
- −you dislike resource scavenging and community management
- −you expect co-op partners to share full control
What players say
83% of 70,096 reviews are positive · 74% of 423 in the last 30 days
Players most often praise community building, scavenging, emergent stories, and combat. Recent reviews are dominated by Xbox Live complaints; several returning players say the sign-in is now enforced and report repeated prompts, login failures, or lost access. Players also mention persistent bugs and limited control for co-op guests.
Screenshots and trailer
State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel i5-2500 @2.7Ghz / AMD FX-6300
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2GB / AMD Radeon HD 7870
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 30 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Internet connection required for initial sign-in. Free Xbox Live account required to play.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel i5 4570 @ 3.2Ghz / AMD FX-8350
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 4GB / AMD Radeon R9 380
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 30 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Third-party account
- Xbox Live (free in-game signup)
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 153
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Spanish - Latin America, Simplified Chinese.
Tags
- Survival
- Open World
- Zombies
- Base Building
- Multiplayer
- Co-op
- Online Co-Op
- Post-apocalyptic
- Simulation
- Action
- RPG
- Sandbox
- Third Person
- Singleplayer
- Gore
- Horror
Recent updates
- Oct 22, 2024 · Update 38 - Legacy Awaits
- Jul 23, 2024 · Update 37 - A Light in the Dark
- Mar 26, 2024 · Update 36 - Quality of Life Changes
- Dec 4, 2023 · Update 35 - Season's Eatings!
- Oct 25, 2023 · Update 34.1 - Creep it Real
1 DLC available.
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