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Dead Effect

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App ID 286040
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher BadFly Interactive, a.s.
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 28971347
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 01:27:41 UTC ()
Release Date 17 December 2014 – 19:19:00 UTC ()
😏 71.21%
3k reviews
1
In-Game
🧟 Zombies 🔫 FPS 💥 Action 😱 Horror 🔫 Shooter

Fight for your life in the INDIE SCI-FI FPS game fit for both casual and hard-core gamers with a passion for hunting down hordes of zombies. Prepare yourselves for the incoming nightmare!

Additional Information

Developer BadFly Interactive, a.s.
metacritic_name Dead Effect
controller_support partial
metacritic_score 59
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/dead-effect?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher BadFly Interactive, a.s.
Store Release Date 17 December 2014 – 19:19:47 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 17 December 2014 – 19:19:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 18 October 2018 – 04:56:19 UTC () (1539838579)
review_score 6
review_percentage 73
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 15 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 475617
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-7.0-1
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
restricted_countries DE
Germany
First seen on SteamDB 5 March 2014 – 18:03:48 UTC (), in changelist #424594

Supported Languages

6 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Czech Yes Yes Yes
Hungarian Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🧟 Zombies 🔫 FPS 💥 Action 😱 Horror 🔫 Shooter 👤 Singleplayer 🌱 Indie 🕹️ Multiplayer 🌲 Survival 🚀 Sci-fi 😖 Gore 🙌 First-Person 🌠 Space 🎒 Survival Horror 🌫 Atmospheric ⏸️ Bullet Time 🤝 Co-op 🤏 Short

Categories

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Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

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timestamp20 April 2023 – 01:24:01 UTC

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timestamp 12 November 2015 – 20:48:06 UTC

Steam charts

  • 1 players right now
  • 6 24-hour peak
  • 1,032 all-time peak 23 April 2017
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  • 0 viewers right now
  • 1 24-hour peak
  • 17,154 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😏 Mostly Positive
  • 71.21% SteamDB Rating
  • 2,733 73.2% positive reviews
  • 1,003 26.8% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
17 December 2014 Steam Release -
16 July 2014 ⇄ Groupees: (Sometimes) Tuesday: Paradox Effect Bundle -
22 September 2014 ⇄ Fanatical: FPS Redux Bundle -
5 February 2015 ⇄ Fanatical: The FPS Bulletproof Bundle -
18 May 2015 ⇄ Fanatical: Deep Space Bundle -
28 July 2015 ⇄ Fanatical: FPS Heroes Bundle (2015-2016) -
8 February 2016 ⇄ Fanatical: FPS Heroes 2 Bundle (2016-02) -
24 October 2016 ⇄ Fanatical: Dollar Dash -
9 December 2016 ⇄ Fanatical: Dollar Dash 2 -
16 February 2017 ⇄ Fanatical: Mega Pick & Mix Bundle -
7 April 2017 ⇄ Fanatical: Dollar Dash 4 -
2 June 2017 ⇄ Fanatical: Heroes Pick & Mix Bundle -
27 July 2017 ⇄ Fanatical: Predator Bundle -
1 September 2017 ⇄ Fanatical: FPS Heroes Bundle (2017) -
22 November 2017 🆓 Free key giveaway -

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How many players are playing Dead Effect right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 1 players live playing Dead Effect on Steam.

Dead Effect had an all-time peak of 1032 concurrent players on 23 April 2017.

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