Scheming Through The Zombie Apocalypse: The Beginning

Buy81%

Very Positive · 1k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Entertainment Forge · Point & Click · Jun 8, 2018

Player review score
81%
Very Positive
Price
$4.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
19
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
4
Full audio1 of 4
Subtitles4 of 4

Should I buy Scheming Through The Zombie Apocalypse: The Beginning?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 108 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 73 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 53 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
57% of themes are praise29% are divided14% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
108 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I have to say, between the comedy of the game, the vibe of the character design, the really well done voice acting, I was fully immersed in the game, the story was engaging, I found myself having to pause so I could finish laughing a few times, There is a lot of fun to be had in this game.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
73 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
"Scheming Through The Zombie Apocalypse: The Beginning" offers a refreshingly humorous take on the zombie apocalypse genre, blending witty dialogue, quirky characters, and strategic decision-making into an engaging gameplay experience.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
53 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The music fits the game well, though it’s understated a lot after the apocalypse happens, nearly non existent, the voice acting in the game is fun, the old new York accent of Hank mixed with the Pennsylvania accent of Larry, you can see why they’re good friends, They have a great chemistry that fits the characters well.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
40 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are a little flat for even 2d characters, but they’re highly stylized and almost Nicktoons level which made me very happy, The environments are well drawn and the animation is very very simple, but not overly so.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story108 reviews
Gameplay73 reviews
Audio53 reviews
Graphics40 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
83% still recommend
Combat
100% still recommend
Players complain
Interface
63% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$4.99

The lowest we've tracked is $0.79.

8 points recordedtoday · $4.99

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