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Grave
GraveSurvive a terrifying open‑world horror in VR and beyond
State of Decay
State of DecaySurvive a zombie apocalypse in an open‑world sandbox.
Overview
Description

Grave delivers a chilling survival horror experience set in a sprawling open world, letting players explore haunted environments on PC, Mac, Linux, Xbox One, and VR platforms like Oculus Rift. The game blends shooter mechanics with atmospheric adventure, challenging players to confront nightmarish threats while uncovering the dark secrets of the land. Developed and published by Broken Windows Studio, Grave offers a single‑player narrative that emphasizes tension, resource management, and immersive horror. Its cross‑platform availability ensures that both traditional gamers and VR enthusiasts can experience the dread-filled journey.

In State of Decay you lead a group of survivors through a post‑apocalyptic landscape overrun by the undead. The 3rd‑person action game lets you build and fortify a home base, scavenge for supplies, and recruit unique characters with their own skills. Your choices shape a dynamic open world that reacts in real time, generating new challenges and opportunities as the zombie threat grows. Play solo and experience a living sandbox where every raid and rescue mission impacts the community you protect.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Horror
Survival Crafting
Best for
Fans of immersive horror and open‑world exploration
Open‑world survival horror fans
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Broken Windows Studio
Undead Labs
publisher
Broken Windows Studio
Microsoft Studios
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
age rating
—
ESRB M
critic score
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75/100
General
release date
2016-10-31
2013-06-05
msrp
—
$39.99
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deep atmospheric horror
  • Extensive open‑world design
  • Full VR compatibility
  • Strategic resource management
  • Deep base‑building mechanics
  • Dynamic world reacts to player choices
  • Diverse survivor skill sets
  • Atmospheric horror setting
Cons
  • Limited to single‑player
  • High system requirements for VR
  • Occasional performance hiccups on older hardware
  • Limited multiplayer options
  • Occasional AI pathfinding issues
  • Repetitive scavenging loops
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