THE DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival
- 4+players
- PC
Explore a dangerous open world, loot abandoned places, build your shelter, produce food, and manage your resources. Survive alone or in co-op against zombies, hostile humans, and the growing dangers that come with the fog.
Who can play
Store (how we check facts)- Split-screen is not confirmed.
- Online on PC. Steam lists 4-player online.
- Whether one copy is enough is not confirmed.
How it plays
Is it good
20%
Mostly negative on Steam
Steam Deck Unsupported
Every way to play together
Steam lists online co-op for PC. Player counts are not confirmed yet. 20% positive of 540 Steam reviews.
- 4+
Quick facts
- Developer
- MAY19 STUDIO
- Platforms
- PC
- Released
- Oct 22, 2026 on PC
- Early access
- Still in early access on Steam
- Languages
- Text in 13 languages, voices in English
In these lists
Answers
- Does THE DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival have couch co-op?
- No same-screen play is confirmed. The Steam listing does not include it on PC. Online play is the way to play it together.
- Do you need two copies of THE DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival?
- No one-copy option is listed, so expect each player online to need their own copy.
- Does THE DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival work on Steam Deck?
- No: Steam rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Is THE DEAD WE KNEW: Open World Survival free?
- No, it's a paid game.
