Senile Zombies

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Senile Zombies is a single player and multiplayer casual shooter game. It was developed by JulianCarlos and was released on June 21, 2024. It received negative reviews from players.

This game is no longer being updated on itch.io. You can get the newest version on Steam for free!Story When wizards become increasingly starved of mana, they completely lose their minds. Such "Senile Zombies" roam the world and gather wherever mana crystals are to be found. These "Senile Zombies" also hungrily attack any aspiring Wizard brimming with mana. On your search for mana, power, and kn…

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Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews

humor5 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Senile Zombies offers a unique blend of humor and intense survival mechanics, making each encounter feel fresh and challenging.
The game features a co-op multiplayer mode that enhances the experience, allowing players to strategize and work together against hordes of enemies.
It has a quirky art style and solid sound design that complement its playful tone, providing an engaging atmosphere for players.

The game suffers from poor optimization, with issues like low frame rates and locked controls that detract from the overall experience.
Many players find the game to be a bug-riddled tech demo with minimal content, leading to a lack of engagement and interest.
Despite being free, the game has received a dismal public reception, with very few players actively engaging with it.

humor
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game effectively combines humor with intense survival mechanics, creating a unique charm that feels both familiar and fresh. Its quirky art direction enhances the comedic elements, making the experience enjoyable even during action-packed moments, such as battling senile zombies with spells and weapons. Overall, the humor adds a lighthearted touch to the zombie shooter genre, preventing it from becoming too grim.
- “From the moment you start, the game's unique charm is evident, blending humor and intense survival mechanics in a way that feels both familiar and refreshingly new.”
- “The blend of humor and action keeps the game from ever feeling too grim or overwhelming.”
- “There's something truly satisfying about taking down a horde of senile zombies with a combination of spells and weapons, all while chuckling at the absurdity of the situation.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
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The gameplay of "Senile Zombies" is praised for its fast-paced action and strategic elements, offering a unique blend of humor and intense survival mechanics. Players face waves of creatively designed zombies, making for a familiar yet refreshingly innovative experience in the zombie genre.
- “Senile Zombies is an exceptional and imaginative take on the zombie genre, bringing together fast-paced action, strategic gameplay, and a delightfully bizarre premise.”
- “From the moment you start, the game's unique charm is evident, blending humor and intense survival mechanics in a way that feels both familiar and refreshingly new.”
- “The core gameplay revolves around surviving waves of increasingly difficult zombies, but these aren’t your typical undead.”
- “The controls feel clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to navigate through the game.”
- “The pacing is off, with long stretches of downtime that disrupt the flow of the gameplay.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics are characterized by low-quality, low-poly 3D visuals that may disappoint many gamers. Additionally, the lack of resolution options and control over graphics settings falls short of minimum acceptable standards for PC games.
- “This features fairly low quality low poly 3D visuals, which will deter a lot of gamers, understandably.”
- “Resolution and controls are locked, with no graphics tweaks to speak of, so this is obviously way below minimum acceptable standards for any PC game.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from significant optimization issues, with players noting that despite the appealing character designs, the limited number of levels (only 10) detracts from the overall experience.
- “It is very poorly optimized; for some reason, we are all hot witch girls and there are only 10 levels.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game strikes a balance between grotesque zombie designs and a playful energy, maintaining a lighthearted tone even during intense moments.
- “While the zombie designs are appropriately grotesque, there's a playful energy that keeps the atmosphere light, even when things get intense.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
"Senile Zombies" offers significant replayability due to its flexible difficulty settings and diverse upgrade systems, allowing players to tailor their experience and encouraging multiple playthroughs.
- “Senile Zombies also has a lot of replayability thanks to its flexible difficulty settings and upgrade systems.”