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Games Like The Hateful Dead

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Action, Horror, Adventure.

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The Hateful Dead is a voxel style, wave-based, zombie FPS game. Run and gun with a Chainsaw in one hand and Minigun in the other as you stand alone against an army of the undead. Burn, cut, shoot and obliterate limbs from your undead enemies in an intense blood-splattered, shoot em up style. How…

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The Hateful Dead is a voxel style, wave-based, zombie FPS game. Run and gun with a Chainsaw in one hand and Minigun in the other as you stand alone against an army of the undead. Burn, cut, shoot and obliterate limbs from your undead enemies in an intense blood-splattered, shoot em up style. How long can you survive?

Reviews: Positive — 85% — of 26 reviews
Released: 2016-10-28
Developer: Sayan
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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