The Flick of the Dead
"The Flick of the Dead" is a modern take on Typing of the Dead, released only for the Japanese iOS store.
The Flick of the Dead is an arcade developed by Sega Corporation, released 9 May 2012 on iOS.
What The Flick of the Dead is
The Flick of the Dead is an arcade game developed by Sega Corporation and released in 2012. It is available on iOS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
On February 26th, 2000, AMS agents James Taylor and Gary Stewart investigate an outbreak of vicious creatures in an unnamed city. James and Gary meet their injured partner G, who provides them his field journal of creature weak points. James and Gary rescue civilians and defeat Judgment, consisting of the armored giant Kuarl and the imp-like Zeal, and the aquatic Hierophant. During a rendezvous with partners Amy Crystal and Harry Harris, the latter reveals that Caleb Goldman, the mastermind of the 1998 Curien Mansion incident; funded the late Dr. Curien's research, which he then used to engineer the citywide outbreak.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, educational and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the The House of the Dead series
The Flick of the Dead is the 21st of 36 entries we hold in the The House of the Dead series. The next entry was The House of the Dead Bundle Pack in 2012.
What it launched against
The Flick of the Dead launched on 9 May 2012, within three weeks of The Walking Dead: Season 1, The Walking Dead, Max Payne 3 and Diablo III.
Released around the same time: The Walking Dead: Season 1, The Walking Dead, Max Payne 3, Diablo III.
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