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Dead Drop is a multiplayer casual real-time strategy game. It was developed by Ethan Waite and was released on April 21, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Dead Drop is a tense two-player game of espionage and deception, where one player has to blend into a crowd and mimic AI movement to avoid detection from the other player.

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75%Audience ScoreBased on 48 reviews
story1 positive mentions
optimization2 negative mentions

  • The game is very fun and enjoyable, especially when played with friends.
  • It has a great concept of social deduction that can lead to hilarious moments.
  • The game is well-made and offers a unique local multiplayer experience.
  • There is a lack of instructions and control information, making it hard to understand how to play.
  • The balancing between the sniper and spy is off, often making the game feel one-sided.
  • The game lacks optimization for higher resolutions and has no online multiplayer options.
  • music

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    25% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 25% negative mentions

    The music in the game is noted for its relaxing qualities, providing a soothing experience for players. However, some users have reported technical issues, such as a black screen occurring while the music plays at startup.

    • “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
    • “Whenever I start the game, I get a black screen while music is playing.”
  • optimization

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The game lacks proper optimization for 4K monitors, leaving players disappointed and wishing for a more refined and accessible version.

    • “Sadly, it doesn't seem to be optimized for 4K monitors.”
    • “Too bad... I would have loved to see a more optimized and accessible version of this game.”
  • story

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story conveys a powerful message about resilience and the unpredictability of life, emphasizing that perseverance in the face of adversity can lead to unexpected and rewarding outcomes.

    • “The moral of the story is that you never know what life has in store for you. If I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
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Dead Drop is a casual real-time strategy game. Common tags for Dead Drop include indie and trading.

Dead Drop is available on PC and Windows.

Dead Drop was released on April 21, 2017.

Dead Drop was developed by Ethan Waite.

Dead Drop has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Dead Drop for its story but disliked it for its music.

Dead Drop is a multiplayer game with local co-op support.

Similar games include Fly O'Clock, The Undying Plague, Western Press, Star Drifter, THOTH and others.