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The Typing of the Dead: Overkill

2013 67 / 100 Shooter
The Typing of the Dead: Overkill fuses the horror and comedy of the legendary House of the Dead series with unique typing mechanics in order to deliver a truly original gaming experience! This gruesome shooter puts you in the middle of a mutant outbreak in Bayou county. Blast pieces out of the zombie horde across 9 stages, one keystroke at a time, in order to save you and a friends life as you work to uncover the mys Show full summary

The Typing of the Dead: Overkill fuses the horror and comedy of the legendary House of the Dead series with unique typing mechanics in order to deliver a truly original gaming experience! This gruesome shooter puts you in the middle of a mutant outbreak in Bayou county. Blast pieces out of the zombie horde across 9 stages, one keystroke at a time, in order to save you and a friends life as you work to uncover the mystery behind the outbreak.

World design Linear GameplaySurvival MoodHorror Game feelChallenging GameplayCombat-focused

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In 1991, rookie AMS agent G and Detective Isaac Washington investigate disappearances and a mutant outbreak in Bayou City, Louisiana. They storm the mansion of Papa Caesar, a crime lord who killed Isaac's father. Caesar flees, while disabled scientist Jasper Guns, whom Caesar used, is mutated after injecting himself with an unknown substance. After defeating Jasper, G and Isaac meet his sister, stripper Varla Guns, who seeks revenge on Caesar.

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Studio & publishing

Developer
Modern Dreams
Publisher
Sega
Franchise
The House of the Dead
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Spielprofil

Modi
Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
First person
Themes
Action, Comedy, Educational, Horror, Survival
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • PC (Microsoft Windows) Oct 29, 2013

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