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THE DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival
THE DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival is May19 Studio's post-apocalyptic survival game built around scavenging, crafting, shelter building and surviving zombies, hostile humans, harsh weather and the fog.
Release
September 17, 2026
Status
Coming Soon
Platforms
PC
XGW Hype
★★★★☆
Developer
May19 Studio
Publisher
May19 Studio
About THE DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival
Overview
THE DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival drops players into a dangerous ruined world where every supply run matters. Players scavenge abandoned locations, craft survival equipment, build a shelter and manage vital resources while dealing with zombies, hostile survivors and changing environmental conditions. The game can be played solo or cooperatively with up to four players.
Release Information
THE DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival is scheduled to launch on September 17, 2026.
Platform Information
The game is confirmed for PC via Steam.
XGW Game Brief
What We Know
- May19 Studio is developing and publishing the game.
- The game supports single-player and online co-op for up to four players.
- Gameplay includes open-world exploration, scavenging, crafting and shelter building.
- Players must manage survival needs including hunger, thirst, stamina and health.
- Zombies and hostile human survivors both threaten the player.
- A day-night cycle, harsh weather and dense fog affect survival conditions.
- The game is available to wishlist on Steam.
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