HordeCore
Side-scrolling zombie shooter combining survival, squad management, and crafting
Digitality Games · Published by META Publishing · Released Mar 2, 2022
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 66% of 131
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 11 months ago
- Nov 26, 2025
What is HordeCore?
You lead a group of survivors after a zombie apocalypse, fighting through randomly generated wastelands and gathering supplies. You select and upgrade your team, craft weapons, and develop your camp's defenses. An optional deck-building card game uses cards unlocked as you progress.
For you if...
- +you enjoy balancing action with crafting and team management
- +you like optional card games alongside the main action
Not for you if...
- −you want a lengthy campaign to work through
- −you prefer shooting freely in any direction
What players say
66% of 131 reviews are positive
Players praise the zombie-fighting gameplay, particularly when playing with friends. Complaints center on bugs in solo and multiplayer, with recent reports describing system lockups and being sent back to the main menu instead of being able to play.
Screenshots and trailer
HordeCore system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 960, 4 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run HordeCore?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 SP1+
- Processor
- Dual Core 2.4 GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 8 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 64 bit
- Processor
- Dual Core 3.0 GHz+
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 8 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Does HordeCore have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op 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 HordeCore 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
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 28
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal.
Does HordeCore 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
Tags
- Bullet Heaven
- Action Roguelike
- Bullet Hell
- Roguelite
- 2.5D
- Indie
- Singleplayer
- Arcade
- Roguelike
- Action
- Local Co-Op
- RPG
- Zombies
- Controller
- Cyberpunk
- Side Scroller
Recent updates
- Nov 26, 2025 · Online COOP is turned off
- Mar 14, 2022 · HordeCore Update v1.09
- Mar 10, 2022 · Hotfix v1.08
- Mar 4, 2022 · Hotfix v1.07
- Mar 3, 2022 · Hotfix v1.06