
World War Z is a heart-pounding coop third-person shooter for up to 4 players featuring massive swarms of hundreds of zombies, focused on fast-paced, gruesomely spectacular action.
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World War Z is a heart-pounding co-op third-person shooter for up to 4 players featuring swarms of hundreds of zombies that has now captivated over 25 million players. Based on the Paramount Pictures film, World War Z focuses on fast-paced gameplay while exploring new storylines from around the world.
Humanity is on the brink of extinction. From New York to Moscow to Japan and Jerusalem, the undead apocalypse continues to spread. As the end looms, a hardened few band together to defeat the horde and outlive the dead.
Battle swarms of hundreds of zombies
The Swarm Engine™ seamlessly renders hordes of zombies in incredible firefights. Advanced gore systems offer gruesomely satisfying action. In-game Zombie Hordes behave like real crowds, getting stuck in narrow corridors and climbing on top of each other to reach players on higher levels. Hordes become increasingly more difficult to defeat and behave like single entity bosses as players progress through the game.
Coop story-driven campaigns
Survive around the world, as unique groups tell their stories of perseverance.
Choose Your Class
Level up to 8 unique classes – Gunslinger, Hellraiser, Slasher, Medic, Fixer, Exterminator, Dronemaster and the new Vanguard class in WWZ: Aftermath – each with their own unique perks and play styles.
Deep Progression
Grow stronger – unlock powerful weapon upgrades and level your character class to take on greater challenges.
PVPVZ
Fight other players for survival – several intense Player vs Player vs Zombies game modes complement the coop campaigns.
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Stats
All-time low is the lowest price we've recorded for this game since we started tracking it.
Languages: Russian, English*, Spanish - Spain, Traditional Chinese, French, Italian, German, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Japanese*languages with full audio support
Updates
Build ids and update times come straight from Steam's PICS — the same source SteamDB reads. Patch history grows as we record new builds.
Engagement
Hours played at review time, across 628 reviews with recorded playtime.
Reviews
Themes across 627 recent reviews and how positive each mention is. A keyword signal, not full sentiment analysis.
positive critical· bar length = how often the theme comes up
Reviews
打尸潮真是爽到了
好玩!!!
I really love this game and i want to ask the developer if they can add more episode, new horde mode map, new class, new guns, new infected and etc. Also I suggest add different perk to different skin like it can increase defense, attack, firerate, melee damage, and handling against zeke Episodes Suggested: London (England) Berlin or Hamburg (Germany) Alaska (America) Toronto (Canada) South Korea Brazil Spain Poland Middle east (Dubai or Tukrey) Africa (Egypt or south) China Greece Episodes you can retake the city because in the episode of Moscow and tokyo the charaters said they gonna retake the city or do another collaboration Guns Suggested: tec 9 (submachine gun) tier 2 or 3 General-Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) tier 3 Suggested classes: Commando - who can never be pinned down (special infected included) Commander - increasing morale support on teammate (which means they also increase their damage, movement, defense, and etc. other suggestion: I hope there's a perk or upgrade for the defense kit Side or bonus episode like you can play other NPCs perspective like the first chapter of Moscow when bumashkov (correct me if I'm wrong) went to rescue Svetlana and others Scavenge - you have to go to the city to find supplies. The more supplies you gather the bigger the reward but it can also slow down your movement if you gather too much, after gathering supplies you request extraction or fix a car then you can get out of the city I hope there's an option where you can remove the silencer I know what I asking or suggesting is too much. But I also think this can get new and old players to play the game
I jumped back into World War Z in 2026 and didn't expect to enjoy it as much as I did. It's still a blast. Those huge zombie swarms remain the main attraction. There's something incredibly satisfying about watching a wall of zombies pile up and crawl over each other, and somehow that spectacle still hasn't gotten old. The pace helps a lot. Matches move quickly, everything gets chaotic in the best way, and when you've got friends who communicate and stick together, it turns into the kind of co-op experience that just clicks. Even now, it scratches the same itch as the co-op zombie shooters people keep coming back to. Still, time has caught up with it in a few areas. Once you've played through the missions a handful of times, the repetition starts to show. The story is there, but it's not going to stick with you, and matchmaking is a gamble—some random squads are great, while others are a headache. Visually, it's clearly not as impressive as it once was, but it's still serviceable, and you stop noticing once the action ramps up. All in all, it's aged better than I expected. It's not the best co-op shooter in 2026, but if you're looking to jump in, mow through massive zombie hordes, and have a great time with friends, it's still an easy recommendation. I'd give it an 8/10.
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It's not bad
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Entretenido para matar el tiempo, tiene muchisima variedad de mapas y objetivos. Te permite una rejugabilidad excelente
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Engagement
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Audience
Audience
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