Yet Another Zombie Defense

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Yet Another Zombie Defense
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Information
Genre Top-down shooter
Developer Awesome Games Studio
Publisher Awesome Games Studio
Release date
  • March 28, 2014 (original)
  • August 15, 2017 (HD)
Platform PC Steam logo
Price
  • Free (original)
  • $3.99 USD (HD)

Yet Another Zombie Defense, sometimes shortened to YAZD or Defense, is a top-down arcade zombie shooter with tactical/strategy elements. It was originally released in 2014, and an HD remaster was released in 2017 adding various improvements including improved physics, new enemies, cloud saves, and more.

Yet Another Zombie Defense is currently available for free on Steam, and the remaster is available for $3.99.

Official description

Original

Yet Another Zombie Defense is all about defending yourself against hordes of undead attacking you every night. However, when you're the only survivor struggling against waves of enemies who are getting stronger and stronger, your end is inevitable. The only important question is how long can YOU survive?

The game is a top-down arcade zombie shooter with strategy elements. You're able to choose from variety of weapons to mount them onto auto turrets and set up defensive barricades to stay alive as long as you can. It's for gamers who like to put their skills to the test, find optimal strategy, and reach the highest spot on leaderboards! It also features online co-op mode, where you can blast zombies with up to three friends as well as player vs player deathmatch mode!

HD

Yet Another Zombie Defense HD is all about defending yourself against hordes of darkness attacking you every single night. You know this is a lost cause, enemy forces are overwhelming and sooner or later your time will come. So, if you gonna go, do it with style, and pave yourself through piles of fallen monsters before they squash you! There’s just one thing that matters - how long can YOU survive?

Yet Another Zombie Defense HD is a top-down arcade zombie shooter with tactical/strategy elements. Prepare yourself before the night falls - build some defensive barricades, buy guns and ammo, set up turrets and stay alive as long as you can. Each night puts your skills to the test, as darkness forces become stronger with each wave. Make them remember you and shoot your way to a glorious end!

Main features

  • Local and online co-op up to four players - slaying monsters alone is fun, but with your mates? Up to 4 times better!
  • Mount your favorite firearms on automated turrets and set up traps - they’re not expecting that.
  • Guns, guns, guns… and more! Choose from variety of weapons - shotguns, rocket launchers, flamethrowers and much more to choose from.
  • Pick your favorite game mode:
    • Defense,
    • Endless,
    • Deathmatch.
  • Steam Workshop - create your own characters and levels - play just the way YOU like it!
  • Compete with others and own the Leaderboards.

Release history

Date Event
March 28, 2014 Original launch on Steam
August 15, 2017 Remaster launch on Steam

System requirements

From Steam

Original

Minimum
OS Microsoft® Windows® XP/Vista/Win 7/Win 8
Processor 2.0Ghz
Memory 1 GB RAM
Graphics Shader Model 3.0 compatible
DirectX Version 9.0c
Storage 50 MB available space
Sound Card DirectX 9.0c compatible

HD

Minimum
OS Windows 7/8/10
Processor Dual Core 2Ghz
Memory 2 GB RAM
Graphics DirectX 9 compatible
Storage 400 MB available space

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