Zombie Apocalypse: Never Die Alone

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Zombie Apocalypse: Never Die Alone
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Developer(s) Backbone Entertainment
Publisher(s) Konami
Platform(s) PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
ReleasePlayStation Network
  • NA: October 25, 2011
  • PAL: November 9, 2011
Xbox Live Arcade
October 26, 2011
Genre(s) Action
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Zombie Apocalypse: Never Die Alone is a downloadable shoot 'em up game published by Konami in 2011 for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It is a sequel to 2009's Zombie Apocalypse , starring four new heroes.

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Gameplay

The player controls one of the four heroes, defending against zombies. Items dropped by survivors can be used. The game emphasizes cooperative play, with squad-based mechanics and resource distribution amongst the players.

Reception

The game received "mixed or average reviews" on both platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [1] [2]

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