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World War Z
By Saber Interactive, released 1 Jan 2019
- Microsoft Windows
- third-person shooter
- zombie apocalyptic video game
- post-apocalyptic video game
What it is
World War Z is a co-op third-person shooter from Saber Interactive, set amid a global zombie apocalypse. Players can team up in groups of up to four and fight through story campaigns set in places including New York, Moscow, Japan and Jerusalem. Its crowds of zombies can pile into narrow passages and climb over one another to reach players, while encounters grow harder as the game progresses. Players can choose among eight classes, each with its own perks and play style, and improve their characters and weapons as they advance. The game also includes player-versus-player modes alongside cooperative play. Listed Steam features include single-player, multiplayer, PvP, online PvP, co-op, online co-op and cross-platform multiplayer, as well as achievements, full controller support and Steam Cloud. World War Z is listed for Windows and is developed and published by Saber Interactive.
What players like, and what they don't
- Co-op supports up to four players.
- Eight classes have distinct perks and play styles.
- Includes online co-op and PvP.
- Steam listing includes cross-platform multiplayer.
- Listed platform is Windows only.
- Steam features include online play modes.
Who it suits
It suits players who want cooperative shooter campaigns against large zombie crowds, or PvP options alongside co-op. The eight classes offer different perks and play styles for players building a group.
World War Z pairs global campaign settings with escalating zombie encounters and class progression. It offers both cooperative and PvP modes, with several Steam features supporting online play.
