Bloody Zombies

Bloody Zombies brings a fresh visual style and a couple of interesting touches to the classic scrolling beat-'em-up. Unfortunately it doesn't flourish where it matters most - the quality and scope of its combat.

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Fight across the ruins of London using carefully refined Free-Form Combat, taking down a terrifying variety of mutated zombies with an expanding special move-set. Created for 1-4 players, for online and offline play, Bloody Zombies is also enhanced with HTC Vive and Oculus Rift.

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

52%

Audience ScoreBased on 31 reviews

graphics6 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The graphics are colorful and well-designed, fitting the game's theme and enhancing the overall experience.
The music and soundtracks are enjoyable, adding to the atmosphere of the game.
The game offers a fun co-op experience, allowing players to team up and enjoy the gameplay together.

The controls are stiff and broken, making gameplay frustrating and difficult to enjoy.
The game is excessively hard, with unfair enemy attacks that can lead to a frustrating experience.
There is a lack of proper tutorials and updates, leaving players without guidance or improvements to the game.

graphics
9 mentions
67 % positive mentions
11 % neutral mentions
22 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are widely praised for their vibrant colors, detailed environments, and diverse settings, ranging from urban areas to unique locations like train stations and graveyards. The art style is noted for its originality, drawing comparisons to classic games while maintaining a modern appeal, contributing to an overall enjoyable visual experience.
- “The graphics in the game are nice and pretty colorful with nice detailed areas and enemies. The levels in the game are pretty good and diverse, ranging from a city to a train station to even a graveyard.”
- “The art style deserves some praise, especially when you take down a horde of zombies in single player.”
- “Fantastic graphics with a great soundtrack that I really wish I could purchase.”
- “The single player is really rewarding when you take down a horde of zombies, but the graphics leave much to be desired.”
- “I was first drawn to this because I enjoyed these games in my SNES days and liked the art style, but I wasn't convinced enough to preorder due to the graphics.”
music
4 mentions
75 % positive mentions
25 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is consistently praised for its quality and fitting soundtrack, enhancing the overall experience. Reviewers appreciate the good tracks and express a desire to purchase the soundtrack, highlighting it as one of the game's redeeming features alongside its graphics.
- “The only redeeming features for this game are the music, which sounds good, and the graphics, which fit the scenes.”
- “The music in the game is good with nice tracks, the characters in the game are good with unique looks, and the voice acting in the game is good; it did not feel wooden at all.”
- “Fantastic graphics with a great soundtrack that I really wish I could purchase.”
story
4 mentions
25 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
75 % negative mentions
The story in "Bloody Zombies" is described as simple and okay, but it is complemented by professional voice acting and a well-designed in-game menu, enhancing the overall experience.
- “There's professional voice acting, a great in-game menu, a nice tutorial, and they even added a story.”
- “The story is okay, pretty simple.”
- “Bloody Zombies is a really bad side scroller, beat 'em up; alright then, let's get into the story.”
- “[0.5] game story”
gameplay
3 mentions
67 % positive mentions
-33 % neutral mentions
67 % negative mentions
The gameplay is a standard side-scrolling beat 'em up reminiscent of classics like Double Dragon and Streets of Rage, featuring familiar mechanics such as punching, kicking, and weapon pickups. While some players find it enjoyable and fun due to its tactical elements and varied enemy attacks, others criticize it for being slow and repetitive. Overall, it offers a mix of nostalgia and engaging combat, appealing to fans of the genre.
- “The gameplay is okay if you're a fan of standard side-scrolling beat 'em ups. If you enjoy games like Double Dragon or Streets of Rage, you can punch, kick, and pick up weapons to attack enemies.”
- “This game has all the mechanics that I loved. You can grab enemies, run and hit them, and pick up guns. Enemies have different attacks that, when mixed, will really push you to prioritize which ones to take down first. The beat 'em up aspect is definitely there and is really fun to play!”
- “The gameplay is okay if you're into standard side-scrolling beat 'em ups. If you play games like Double Dragon or Streets of Rage, you can punch, kick, and pick up weapons to attack enemies.”
- “The gameplay is slow and repetitive.”
stability
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
Users report significant stability issues, particularly in co-op mode, with instances of the game freezing and a lack of response from the developer regarding these problems.
- “This game frequently crashes during co-op sessions, and the developer has not responded to my concerns.”
- “I experience constant stability issues; the game often freezes and disrupts gameplay.”
- “The game is incredibly unstable, with frequent crashes that ruin the experience.”