UNDEAD FACTORY:Zombie Pandemic

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UNDEAD FACTORY:Zombie Pandemic is a single player and multiplayer strategy game. It was developed by BTD STUDIO Co.,ltd. and was released on April 16, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Survive zombie apocalypse! Plunder resources for survival!

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64%

Audience ScoreBased on 44 reviews

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game offers a fun and engaging base-building experience, allowing players to progress at their own pace.
The unique theme of using zombies and undead monsters for attacks adds a fresh twist to the strategy genre.
It's a free-to-play game that provides decent entertainment value, especially for fans of similar titles like Clash of Clans.

The game is criticized for being a cash grab, heavily pushing in-game purchases to progress faster.
Frequent crashes and technical issues, especially during multiplayer interactions, significantly detract from the gameplay experience.
The graphics and overall presentation are considered subpar, reflecting its origins as a mobile port rather than a polished PC game.

graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics received mixed reviews, with some users criticizing them as poor and reminiscent of a low-quality mobile app, while others found them acceptable for a top-down strategy game, noting that they fit the genre despite the overall presentation being lacking.
- “Graphics are nice and the strategy is solid.”
- “Graphics are fine for a top-down strategy base-building game.”
- “The graphics are fine for a bird's-eye view RTS, and the battles are bloody and fun.”
- “In fact, the graphics are terrible, resolution is locked, presentation here is poor even for a crappy mobile app/cash grab scam.”
- “Only set in a zombie apocalypse and cheap graphics.”
- “It's a mobile port so don't expect much in terms of graphics/sound, but the gameplay is solid.”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Gameplay is primarily centered around basic screen tapping, resembling a city builder/strategy game, but players quickly encounter time and paywalls that encourage in-game purchases. While the theme is solid and some find the gameplay enjoyable, others criticize the lack of challenge, poor sound quality, and slow mechanics, particularly noting that it feels limited as a mobile port.
- “Theme is solid, and gameplay is pretty fun.”
- “It's a mobile port, so don't expect much in terms of graphics/sound, but the gameplay is solid.”
- “Gameplay consists of basic screen tapping to pretend you're playing a city builder/strategy game, where you will quickly find you're time/paygated and must buy mobile peasant in-game currency with real-world money to progress.”
- “I played this game for less than an hour; the sound effects and music are terrible, the skip feature at the beginning is not in English, the game mechanics were too slow, and there really isn't much of a challenge aspect to it.”
- “It's a mobile port, so don't expect much in terms of graphics or sound, but the gameplay is solid.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story aspect of the game is shrouded in mystery, with users hinting at a narrative that contrasts with the typical tales told by Supercell, suggesting a deeper or alternative storyline that may not be fully explored within the game itself.
- “Do you know the story of the clash of clans killer?”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization of Undead Factory: Zombie Pandemic is criticized as a blatant cash grab, with players labeling it a pay-to-win (P2W) and pay-to-play (P2Play) mobile app that has been poorly ported to Steam. Reviewers highlight the game's low-quality graphics and overall presentation, further emphasizing the developers' greed and lack of integrity.
- “Undead Factory: Zombie Pandemic is a pay-to-win/pay-to-play mobile app that's been dumped on Steam as a greedy cash grab from morally void mobile app developers.”
- “In fact, the graphics are terrible, the resolution is locked, and the presentation here is poor even for a low-quality mobile app/cash grab scam.”
- “Then there's the cash grab nastiness from mobile game peddlers like this one.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
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The music in the game receives mixed feedback; while some users find it not bad, others criticize it as terrible and poorly integrated with the overall experience. Additionally, the lack of an English option for the skip feature detracts from the initial enjoyment. Overall, the music does not significantly enhance the gameplay.
- “The music is not bad.”
- “I played this game for less than an hour; the sound effects and music are terrible. The skip feature at the beginning is not in English, and the game mechanics are too slow. There really isn't much of a challenge aspect to it.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players indicate that grinding in the game can be quite demanding, often requiring additional lives to effectively progress.
- “Grinding in this game is incredibly rewarding and keeps you engaged.”
- “The grind is satisfying and offers a real sense of progression.”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
- “I spent hours grinding, and it felt like I made no progress.”