Senile Zombies

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This game is no longer being updated on itch.io.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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40%

Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

humor5 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Senile Zombies offers a unique blend of humor and intense survival mechanics, making it a refreshing take on the zombie genre.
The game features a co-op multiplayer mode that enhances the experience, allowing players to strategize and work together against waves of enemies.
It provides a high level of customization and replayability, with various spells and upgrade options that cater to different playstyles.

The game suffers from poor optimization, low-quality visuals, and a lack of content, making it feel incomplete and unpolished.
Many players have reported technical issues, such as black screens and locked controls, which detract from the overall experience.
Despite being free, the game has failed to attract a significant player base, indicating a lack of appeal and engagement.

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 satisfying layer to the gameplay, 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.”
- “It has a quirky, stylized art direction that perfectly complements the humorous undertones of its setting.”
- “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%
100%
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 lack of variety in gameplay mechanics leads to repetitive and dull experiences after just a few hours.”
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 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
300%
The game suffers from significant optimization issues, leading to a subpar experience despite its limited content of only ten levels. Players have expressed frustration over performance problems that detract from the overall enjoyment.
- “The game is very poorly optimized; for some reason, we are all hot witch girls and there are only 10 levels.”
- “The performance issues make it hard to enjoy the game, as it frequently lags and crashes.”
- “I was disappointed by the lack of optimization; the graphics look great, but the frame rate drops ruin the experience.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere is characterized by a blend of grotesque zombie designs and a playful energy, creating a light-hearted yet intense experience.
- “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 explore different strategies.
- “Senile Zombies also has a lot of replayability thanks to its flexible difficulty settings and upgrade systems.”