Neowin News Feed for: Zombies

Activision reveals details about the Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Zombies mode

John Callaham — Thu, 08 Aug 2024 16:18:01 +0000

Activision reveals pretty much everything about the upcoming Zombies model for Call of Duty Black Ops 6. It will return the popular Zombies mode back to its round-based horde gameplay. Read more...

Check out some of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III's multiplayer modes for free this weekend

John Callaham — Wed, 13 Dec 2023 05:06:01 +0000

Activision will be allowing anyone to play some of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III's multiplayer maps and modes, including its War and Zombies modes, for free, from December 14 to 18. Read more...

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III reveals more lore and a trailer for its Zombies mode

John Callaham — Tue, 19 Sep 2023 20:54:02 +0000

This will be the first time the rebooted Modern Warfare series in the Call of Duty franchise will get a zombie mode, but the storyline also has ties to other Call of Duty games as well. Read more...

Dying Light 2 patch to include 1,000 fixes for game-breaking issues

Asher Madan — Wed, 02 Feb 2022 20:32:37 +0000

Dying Light 2 will launch on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox on February 4, 2022, and Techland says that its first patch will include a number of fixes. Right now, the title suffers from game-breaking bugs. Read more...

Dying Light 2 on Xbox Series X offers highest resolution on console

Asher Madan — Wed, 02 Feb 2022 19:16:01 +0000

Today, Digital Foundry released a thorough visual comparison between the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X versions of Dying Light 2. The game renders higher on Microsoft's device compared to Sony's. Read more...

Call of Duty: Vanguard - Zombies trailer has grotesque undead and towering overlords

Asher Madan — Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:26:01 +0000

Today, Activision released a new trailer for Call of Duty: Vanguard - Zombies. The Zombies mode has almost always been a major mode in Call of Duty games, and this year's release is no exception. Read more...

Overkill's The Walking Dead gets new trailer and release date

Usama Jawad — Tue, 12 Jun 2018 05:38:01 +0000

Overkill's The Walking Dead has been in development for quite some time and has faced a couple of delays before. However, now the game finally has a firm release date, which is November 6, 2018. Read more...

Daybreak rebrands H1Z1: Just Survive alongside massive new update to the game

Dreyer Smit — Wed, 16 Aug 2017 09:04:01 +0000

H1Z1 was introduced in 2015 as another Zombie survival game based in a post-apocalyptic world. Daybreak games have announced that it will rebrand H1Z1: Just Survive in a new update. Read more...

State of Decay 2 will launch with multiple maps, each the size of the original game's region

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Thu, 06 Apr 2017 15:24:01 +0000

State of Decay 2 will have three maps at launch, each with unique environments, landmarks and more. The zombie survival game is an Xbox Play Anywhere title and will be released "sometime" this year. Read more...

Sony shows off a new post-apocalyptic survival game called 'Days Gone'

Usama Jawad — Tue, 14 Jun 2016 05:00:01 +0000

Sony has announced a new franchise, "Days Gone" - a post-apocalyptic open world survival game featuring a bounty hunter named Deacon as its protagonist, in a world overrun by zombies. Read more...

Virtual reality centre in Melbourne lets you kill zombies

Christian O'Brien — Wed, 19 Aug 2015 12:24:01 +0000

The worlds first virtual reality game centre has opened in Melbourne promising a seamless meshing of digital and real worlds as you are fully immersed in a zombie apocalypse. Read more...

Big Xbox One prop in Vancouver opens up; zombies show up

John Callaham — Fri, 01 Nov 2013 15:20:34 +0000

Microsoft's huge Xbox One console prop that was placed in a Vancouver parking lot opened up on Thursday, and lots of zombies start showing up, in part to promote Dead Rising 3. Read more...

Get Plants vs. Zombies free for Halloween

Christopher White — Sat, 27 Oct 2012 22:59:55 +0000

PopCap Games has teamed up with the American Dental Association to give everyone a free copy of Plants vs. Zombies for Halloween. The idea is to give a fun game instead of cavity-inducing candy. Read more...

Lots of zombie content in Call of Duty: Black Ops II

John Callaham — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 17:43:24 +0000

Developer Treyarch will have tons of zombie content for the upcoming first person shooter Call of Duty: Black Ops II, including a new campaign-like mode and a new eight-player mode. Read more...

Call of Duty: Black Ops II Zombies gets teaser trailer

John Callaham — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 18:41:12 +0000

Activision has released a teaser trailer for the Zombie mode in Call of Duty: Black Ops II Zombies, with the full reveal coming a week from today on September 26th. Read more...

Teaser offered for Call of Duty Black Ops II Zombies

John Callaham — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 19:47:06 +0000

A new teaser for Call of Duty: Black Ops II reveals that the zombie gameplay mode returns and will invade the game's version of the popular Nuketown multiplayer level. Read more...

Fans: Battlefield 3 needs more dinosaurs

Tyler Holman — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 02:00:07 +0000

Some Battlefield fans want a slice of Call of Duty's co-op survival action, and what better way to do it than by putting dinosaurs in Battlefield 3? Who knows, it could already be in development. Read more...

Day Z mod for ArmA II boosts sales for original game

John Callaham — Wed, 16 May 2012 15:11:34 +0000

Day Z, a zombie-themed free third party mod for the military shooter ArmA II, has become so popular that it has boosted sales of the original game in the past week. Read more...

Review: Dead Island

Tim Schiesser — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 16:26:41 +0000

The slow-motion trailer was awesome, the controversies and bugs not so much; today Neowin looks at the zombie-killing weapon-filled open-ended action/adventure game Dead Island Read more...

Zombies confirmed for Call of Duty: Black Ops

Joshua Seed — Wed, 29 Sep 2010 20:27:00 +0000

It's official: the undead are rising once more for Call of Duty: Black Ops. As reported by Computer and Video Games, Treyarch announced today that the popular zombie feature is back, confirming what it calls... Read more...

Zombies invade San Fransisco Apple store

Michael Stanclift — Sun, 27 May 2007 00:53:56 +0000

A horde of decaying zombies invaded San Francisco's downtown Apple store on Friday evening, hunting for brains, terrifying the customers, and gnawing on iMacs. It was difficult to judge the exact number of zombies that... Read more...

2006 Declared Year Of The Zombies

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 28 Dec 2006 01:28:39 +0000

Broadband-connected computers commandeered by spammers drove a 30% increase in the amount of spam headed to consumer e-mail boxes and corporate networks, an e-mail security firm says. Remotely controlled armies of computers, called zombies, spread... Read more...

Attack of Comcast's Internet zombies

Tue, 25 May 2004 02:22:01 +0000

Comcast's high-speed Internet subscribers have long been rumored to be an unusually persistent source of junk e-mail. Now someone from Comcast is confirming it. "We're the biggest spammer on the Internet," network... Read more...

Rise of the Spam Zombies

Daniel Fleshbourne — Sun, 27 Apr 2003 14:49:52 +0000

Pressed by increasingly effective anti-spam efforts, senders of unsolicited commercial e-mail are resorting to outright criminality in their efforts to conceal the source of their ill-sent missives, using Trojan horses to turn the computers of... Read more...