Zombie Shooter

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"Zombie Shooter" is a mobile adaptation of the classic PC shooter game, offering an interesting plot, masterful gameplay, phenomenal visuals, and a good soundtrack. However, it features lots of grinding, annoying ads, and bugs that may hinder the overall experience. Save the world from a zombie invasion by shooting your way through hordes of enemies with leveling-up opportunities.

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Play Modes

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

90%

Audience ScoreBased on 10,000 reviews

graphics177 positive mentions

monetization178 negative mentions

The graphics and design are impressive, providing a nostalgic feel reminiscent of classic PC games.
Gameplay is fun and addictive, with a variety of weapons and upgrades available.
The game offers a good balance of challenge and enjoyment, making it a great time killer.

The game is plagued by excessive ads, often interrupting gameplay and making it frustrating.
Progression can be slow, with high costs for upgrades and repairs, leading to a pay-to-win feel.
Controls can be clunky and unresponsive at times, making it difficult to navigate and aim effectively.

graphics
239 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
74%
22%
4%
The graphics of the game receive mixed feedback from users, with many praising the nostalgic retro style and overall visual quality, while others criticize them for being outdated or lacking realism. Some players express a desire for improved graphics to enhance the gaming experience, particularly in comparison to PC versions or other modern titles. Overall, the graphics are generally considered good, but there is a consensus that further enhancements could elevate the game even more.
- “Awesome graphics, realistic views, and the increase of complexity with each level just increases the curiosity to the next level, and you can get easily addicted to the game.”
- “This game is amazing, the sound, the graphics, and the controls are awesome. 5/5.”
- “The graphics are very impressive, and the gameplay is fun and enjoyable.”
- “Too bad, the graphics are poor; it would have been much better.”
- “Poor controls, poor graphics; there are a lot of games with the same premise that deliver a better experience.”
- “The graphics are not even on par with PC or even optimized to take advantage of better phones.”
monetization
192 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
5%
3%
93%
The monetization strategy of the game has received significant criticism from users, primarily due to the overwhelming number of ads that interrupt gameplay, often appearing after every level and sometimes even during missions. Many players express frustration over the intrusive nature of these ads, which detracts from the overall experience, while some suggest that in-app purchases should be more transparent and less aggressive. Despite the option to pay for an ad-free experience, the consensus is that the current ad frequency and placement negatively impact enjoyment and gameplay fluidity.
- “Just pay once and the whole game is yours without predatory monetization.”
- “D, you can even play and have fun with it without in-app purchases, and as a gamer I definitely give you props for that.”
- “Yes, much better after an in-game purchase; I did not know it was possible to get rid of the ads that way.”
- “The game has changed from the earlier versions... now I can't even buy the guns and have to rely on buying chests to get the guns... the game has become more oriented towards money... lots of ads... please bring back the gun shop... that was a major feature which made this game worthy of 5 stars... but for now only giving 3 stars.”
- “The ads after each level paired with the fuel system just ruins it.”
- “This game, while not bad itself, has one major issue... the fact it shoves video ads down your throat after virtually every mission you do.”
story
167 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
24%
74%
2%
The game's story is generally perceived as engaging but notably short, with many players expressing a desire for more missions and narrative depth. While the gameplay offers a variety of missions and challenges, the repetitive nature of side missions and the lack of substantial story progression detract from the overall experience. Players appreciate the potential for a richer storyline and additional content, hoping for future updates to expand the game's narrative scope.
- “The story is quite good, weapons are diverse but balanced, and tons of replay value.”
- “I love this game, it's so fun and it's got a good story!”
- “This is an awesome game... I request to the whole team to develop a new version with a nice and long story and new features.”
- “Perhaps the biggest issue is the lack of sufficient story levels, which makes the game quite short. Also, getting the power generators is hard compared to the price of equipment we can get for them.”
- “Very impressive game, but it needs more updates because the story mode is so short and needs less cost on guns. I have played Alien Shooter 2 on PC, and it also has less story; it needs more characters as well.”
- “Game was great when I first started playing, but now the missions are way too difficult. Even the green-colored 'easy' rated missions are unbeatable. I think the game is rigged to where if you start farming money, its difficulty skyrockets.”
gameplay
90 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
73%
22%
4%
Overall, the gameplay is generally praised for being fun, engaging, and addictive, with smooth controls and a variety of objectives. However, many players express frustration with the reward system, clunky mechanics, and intrusive ads that disrupt the experience. While the graphics and character progression are appreciated, there are calls for improvements in level variety and smoother gameplay to enhance the overall experience.
- “Superbly awesome with hours of gameplay to keep you engaged.”
- “Great gameplay raises difficulty as you play through.”
- “Controls are smooth and intuitive and the gameplay is simple and easy to pick up.”
- “The gameplay is confusing; walking around is very clunky, and I keep getting stuck in boxes.”
- “Worst joystick mechanic I've ever seen, and because it affects the gameplay, I'll give my best honor for this game.”
- “It forces me too much to buy with real money, and the gameplay started to be repetitive and not so rewarding.”
stability
23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
13%
87%
The game's stability is frequently criticized due to persistent glitches, freezing issues, and buggy controls, particularly during ads and level transitions. While some players report minimal problems or no glitches at all, many others experience significant disruptions that detract from the overall enjoyment. Overall, the game requires substantial improvements in stability to enhance the user experience.
- “No glitches so far.”
- “It's been fun, no glitches so far.”
- “No glitches; the graphics are outstanding and addicting.”
- “I kept running into these glitches!”
- “Sometimes it freezes and then I lose the game.”
- “If you don't like a game that freezes every time you complete a level or watch an ad, or just merely enjoy your time, this game is not for you.”
music
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
69%
15%
15%
The music in the game is widely praised for enhancing the atmosphere and intensity, with many players expressing nostalgia for its impactful soundtrack. While some users noted occasional issues with music playback, the overall sentiment is that the soundtrack significantly contributes to the game's appeal, making it a memorable experience for long-time fans. Additionally, there are requests for more music in campaign levels to further enrich the gameplay.
- “This game and alien shooter was my childhood. I love playing this on PC over and over again, and what I like the most about this game is the soundtrack; it makes the game more intense. I'm glad that I play this and have no regrets. Thank you, Sigma, for making this game. I hope you'll make more of this stuff!”
- “I am playing this game for I think 6 or 7 years, and it's so cool. The music is so creepy; shooting lovers will love this.”
- “It's got great music and great zombie shooting action.”
- “Add more music on campaign levels.”
- “I'm enjoying it for the graphics, and the music isn't the worst.”
grinding
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players have mixed feelings about the grinding aspect of the game. While some appreciate the quick rewards and find it satisfying, others criticize the reliance on loot boxes and excessive farming, which can lead to frustration due to high difficulty and limited resources. Overall, there is a call for more balanced content and rewards to enhance the grinding experience.
- “This game has been ruined by these greedy devs; instead of levels and grinding to get items, it's loot boxes.”
- “Feels like I'm grinding constantly and I've still got crap guns and armor (thankfully ammo is no problem).”
- “Game was great when I first started playing, but now the missions are way too difficult. Even the green-colored 'easy' rated missions are unbeatable; I think the game is rigged to where if you start farming money, its difficulty skyrockets.”
humor
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with players finding it both funny and entertaining, particularly in the context of its zombie theme. Many reviews highlight the game's ability to blend humor with gameplay, making it a lighthearted experience. Overall, the comedic elements contribute significantly to its appeal.
- “It's a funny game.”
- “Zombie is funny 😂😂😂.”
- “Scared and funny 😅😅😅😅.”
replayability
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
60%
The game boasts exceptional replayability, with players highlighting enjoyable gameplay, diverse and balanced weapons, and a compelling story. Many express a desire for additional playable characters to enhance the experience further. Overall, the replay value is considered nearly endless.
- “The story is quite good, weapons are diverse but balanced, and tons of replay value.”
- “Replayability, enjoyable gameplay, and challenge.”
- “If I were to ask for anything to be added, it'd definitely be more playable characters.”
- “Replay value is almost endless.”
- “Lots of replay value.”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
75%
Overall, the game's optimization is a mixed bag; while it runs smoothly on mobile devices and features good graphics performance, some users note that character visibility can be an issue and that the graphics do not match the quality found on PC. Additionally, there are concerns about performance issues and the need for better resource management, particularly in later levels.
- “The game runs smoothly, but the characters blend with the background too much.”
- “It's always nice to have a new version for mobile with good graphic performance, but the ammo quantity could be improved for the last level.”
- “The graphics are not even on par with PC and are not optimized to take advantage of better phones.”
- “There are significant performance issues that hinder the overall experience.”
- “The game suffers from poor optimization, leading to frequent frame drops and lag.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, with users highlighting its captivating music, impressive graphics, and immersive layout. Many feel it perfectly encapsulates the intended mood, contributing to an overall enjoyable experience.
- “Great atmosphere and music.”
- “Really captures the atmosphere!”
- “I love the graphics, layout, and atmosphere; gore and mechanics—don't change anything, it's perfect!”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express a desire for a more transparent description box when interacting with stats, indicating that clearer information could enhance their emotional connection to the game.