Dead Rising
QLOC, Capcom Production Studio 1
Taste attributes: actionadventurecomedyhorrordetectivemonster/alien/supernaturalmusic/dancevehiclesfasttried & testedunsavouryimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeA fantastical hack-and-slash game that is wide-ranging, simple and dark. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very simple · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
IGDB rating
79 / 100
220 ratings
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About This Game
Frank West, a freelance photojournalist on the hunt for the scoop of a lifetime, pursues a juicy lead to a small suburban town only to find that it is being overrun by zombies! He escapes to the local shopping mall thinking it will be a bastion of safety, but it turns out to be anything but. It's a true struggle to survive the endless stream of enemies, but with full reign over an entire shopping center, Frank can utilize anything to fight off the flesh-hungry mob and search for the truth behind the horrendous epidemic.
Summary: IGDB
Story
Frank West, a freelance photojournalist on the hunt for the scoop of a lifetime, pursues a juicy lead to a small suburban town only to find that it is being overrun by zombies! He escapes to the local shopping mall thinking it will be a bastion of safety, but it turns out to be anything but. It's a true struggle to survive the endless stream of enemies, but with full reign over an entire shopping center, Frank can utilize anything to fight off the flesh-hungry mob and search for the truth behind the horrendous epidemic.
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- Developers
- QLOC, Capcom Production Studio 1
- Publisher
- Capcom
- Released
- 8 August 2006
- Series
- Dead Rising
- Platforms
- PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, Xbox One
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person
- Time to beat
- 10h rushed, 16h normally, 10h complete
- Age rating
- PEGI 18
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- IGDB
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