The Dead Await
Build your deck and try to survive in The Dead Await, a deck-building RPG set during a zombie apocalypse. As one of many survivors, set out across the desolate world, discover the truth about the outbreak, and rebuild human civilization - or die trying.
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About This Game
The Dead Await is a indie/rpg game designed for single-player, developed by Shotx and released in 2026. With an estimated 5,000 copies sold, it is considered a niche release on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 71.1/100 — a generally positive reception overall. Players commonly describe it as Survival Horror, Strategy, RPG, Deckbuilding and Party-Based RPG.
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Overall Score / 100
7.1/10
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Game Information
Release Date
May 18, 2026
Developer
Shotx
Publisher
indie.io
Platforms
Windows
Price
$12.99
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VRI ScoreLearning
44
It reeks of mediocrity and probably not worth your time
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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System Requirements
🪟 Windows
Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7 and above
- Processor: 2 GHz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 760 / Radeon 7950 or better.
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 700 MB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card
- Additional Notes: Mouse, Keyboard
Recommended
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-3.3 GHz or better, or AMD Equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 970 / AMD Radeon RX 570 or better.
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 1 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card
- Additional Notes: Mouse, Keyboard
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