Dead Pixels (2011)
Platforms: Xbox 360 · Windows · LinuxGenres: Genres · Action · 3rd-person (Other) · Side view · Shooter · Survival horror
Dead Pixels is a 2D side-scrolling shooter with an 8-bit retro look and it incorporates some simulation and role-playing elements. The main game mode is called Dead Pixels. Set in the fictional city of New Hexington in New York, it details how on 15th...
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A toxic waste spill finds its way into the water supply, causing the recently deceased to rise from their graves. Now it's up to you to blast your way through the hordes of undead if you're going to escape the city. On the way to your rescue, you'll search stores and houses for supplies, and trade with other survivors.
With three game modes, hundreds of items, weapons and grenades, and a city that is never the same twice, there is always something new hiding round the corner in Dead Pixels.
When the Dead Start Walking, It's Time to Run.Key Features: • Over 100 weapons, grenades and items
• A procedurally generated city, that's different every time you play
• 3 different modes of play
• 4 different difficulty modes
• Single player and two player local co-op
• Online leaderboards
• 30 achievements
Editions
- Dead Pixels$2.99
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- Single-player
- Multi-player
- Shared/Split Screen
- Steam Achievements
- Remote Play Together
- Family Sharing
Languages · 1
| Language | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | ✓ | ✓ |
System Requirements
- Processor:
- Intel Core 2, 2ghz
- Memory:
- 512 MB RAM
- Graphics:
- 128 MB Video RAM and at least Shader Model 2.0
- OS *:
- Windows XP
- DirectX®:
- 9.0c
- Hard Drive:
- 200 MB HD space
- Processor:
- Intel Core 2, 2ghz
- Memory:
- 512 MB RAM
- Graphics:
- 128 MB Video RAM and at least Shader Model 2.0
- DirectX®:
- 9.0c
- Hard Drive:
- 200 MB HD space
Cast & Crew · 29 people
- Daniel Bautista· Music by
- George Hoefer· Music by
- John Common· Zombie Designer, Edited by, Archival Researcher, Based on a Paint Image by John Common Adapted by, Commissioning Editor, Produced by, Associate Producer, Co-Producers, Coded by, Written by
- Alex Wilson· Zombie Designer
- Nate Graves· Extra-Life Donators
- Vincent Carter· XBLIG Testers
- Kevin McCusker· XBLIG Testers
- Jacob Lewandowski· XBLIG Testers
- Allan Berry· XBLIG Testers, Chief Grammar Monkey
- Johnny Miller· XBLIG Testers
- Brent Bouchard· Extra-Life Donators
- Tyson Gerchow· Extra-Life Donators
- Peter Pachi· Extra-Life Donators
- Lucia Ceron Escobar· Extra-Life Donators
- Kareem Harper· Extra-Life Donators
- Justin Park· Extra-Life Donators
- Forrest McCorkle· Extra-Life Donators
- Tim Hurley· Extra-Life Donators
- Sean Warren· Extra-Life Donators
- Daniel Wittig· Extra-Life Donators
- Andi Farr· Extra-Life Donators
- Connor Gompert· Extra-Life Donators
- Jesse Jamseon· Extra-Life Donators
- Deborah Hare· Extra-Life Donators
- Nick Gravelyn· EasyStorage Library by
- Andrew Miller· Trailer Voice Over
- Ed Khoo· Trailer Voice Over
- Jonathan Michael Cooke· Trailer Voice Over
- Natalie Van Sistine· Trigger System Automated Voice
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