Independent studio Crania Gamesknown for games Roots of Insanity and Beyond Extinct, released in early access Steam your new project. A way to be dead – multiplayer asymmetric horror in which we have to survive during the invasion of zombies or not let others do it.
At the beginning of each match, the team of players, patients of the hospital, is a maniac doctor. The gameplay unfolds as usual: the doctor is trying to kill all patients, the same must be able to survive, find the key and escape.
The process is complicated by zombies who gradually take over the hospital: killed players turn into them. They have a choice whether to crack down on patients or try to ruin the doctor’s life.
So far, A Way To Be Dead is getting a lot of negative reviews, but not because of the technical side: the project runs smoothly and looks quite polished. Players don’t like the balance shifted towards medicine. But the developers will probably eliminate the injustice during the early access.
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