Scheming Through The Zombie Apocalypse: The Beginning

Dialogue-heavy zombie adventure about convincing animals to scavenge

Entertainment Forge · Published by GrabTheGames · Released Jun 8, 2018

Reviews: Very Positive; 81% of 1,033
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 3; right now
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update: 2 years ago; Apr 15, 2024

What is Scheming Through The Zombie Apocalypse: The Beginning?

This point-and-click adventure follows Hank, a retired rabbit salesman, and his dog Larry through the first part of a zombie apocalypse story. You make dialogue choices, persuade other animals to enter dangerous scavenging sites, guide them through risks, and trade or gamble the items they bring back.

For you if...

+you enjoy dark comedy and bickering animal characters
+you prefer bargaining and dialogue choices to fighting zombies
+you like short adventures with trading and loot

Not for you if...

−you want to fight zombies or scavenge personally
−you prefer serious survival stories over dark comedy
−you want complex mechanics instead of light minigames

What players say

81% of 1,033 reviews are positive

Players praise the cartoon art, voice acting, and dark humor, especially Hank and Larry's exchanges. Common complaints are slow, repetitive dialogue and limited gameplay; some players also object to the story continuing in a separately sold installment.