Dead Nation: Apocalypse Edition
Dead Nation is a top-down shoot 'em up video game for the PlayStation 3 developed by Finnish video game developer Housemarque. It was released on November 30, 2010 in North America, and December 1 in Europe…
Dead Nation: Apocalypse Edition is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Housemarque, released 4 March 2014 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and PlayStation 3.
What Dead Nation: Apocalypse Edition is
Dead Nation: Apocalypse Edition is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Housemarque and released in 2014. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and PlayStation 3.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Dead Nation is a 2010 shoot 'em up video game developed by Housemarque and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 3. Dead Nation takes place in a world afflicted by a zombie apocalypse. The player can choose between a male or female character and battle different types of zombies. Dead Nation was part of Sony's "Welcome Back" package, created to resolve the initial PlayStation Network outage. In February 2014 a PlayStation 4 version of the game titled the Apocalypse Edition was announced along with the PlayStation Vita version. The original Road of Devastation downloadable content was included for the PS3 and Vita versions, and the PS4 version was free for PlayStation…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, horror, science fiction and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.
How it was received
Dead Nation: Apocalypse Edition holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 57% of the 1,125 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 6 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Dead Nation: Apocalypse Edition launched on 4 March 2014, within three weeks of South Park: The Stick of Truth, Dark Souls II, Hearthstone and Diablo III: Reaper of Souls. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: South Park: The Stick of Truth, Dark Souls II, Hearthstone, Diablo III: Reaper of Souls.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Dead Nation: Apocalypse Edition yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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