Dead Pixels

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.

Dead Pixels is a zombies, action and pixel graphics game developed and published by CSR-Studios.
Released on December 07th 2012 is available in English only on Windows.

It has received 2,398 reviews of which 2,088 were positive and 310 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. ๐Ÿ˜Ž

The game is currently priced at 2.99โ‚ฌ on Steam.


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Windows
  • OS *:Windows XP
  • Processor:Intel Core 2, 2ghz
  • Memory:512 MB RAM
  • Graphics:128 MB Video RAM and at least Shader Model 2.0
  • DirectXยฎ:9.0c
  • Hard Drive:200 MB HD space

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Jan. 2025
I played it for 1 hour years ago and it was nice and fun. Tried to play it again today and I encounter an error at startup that I cannot fix. So it is not playable for me now. This being said, it's only 3โ‚ฌ and I got good memories of it, so I can still recommend it. ---{ Graphics }--- โ˜ You forget what reality is โ˜ Beautiful โ˜ Good โ˜ Decent โ˜ Bad โ˜ Donโ€˜t look too long at it โ˜‘ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- โ˜ Very good โ˜‘ Good โ˜ It's just gameplay โ˜ Mehh โ˜ Watch paint dry instead โ˜ Just don't ---{ Audio }--- โ˜ Eargasm โ˜ Very good โ˜‘ Good โ˜ Not too bad โ˜ Bad โ˜ I'm now deaf ---{ Audience }--- โ˜ Kids โ˜‘ Teens โ˜‘ Adults โ˜ Grandma ---{ PC Requirements }--- โ˜‘ Check if you can run paint โ˜ Potato โ˜ Decent โ˜ Fast โ˜ Rich boi โ˜ Ask NASA if they have a spare computer ---{ Game Size }--- โ˜‘ Floppy Disk โ˜ Old Fashioned โ˜ Workable โ˜ Big โ˜ Will eat 10% of your 1TB hard drive โ˜ You will want an entire hard drive to hold it โ˜ You will need to invest in a black hole to hold all the data ---{ Difficulty }--- โ˜ Just press 'W' โ˜‘ Easy โ˜ Easy to learn / Hard to master โ˜ Significant brain usage โ˜ Difficult โ˜ Dark Souls ---{ Grind }--- โ˜ Nothing to grind โ˜ Only if u care about leaderboards/ranks โ˜‘ Isn't necessary to progress โ˜ Average grind level โ˜ Too much grind โ˜ You'll need a second life for grinding ---{ Story }--- โ˜ No Story โ˜ Some lore โ˜‘ Average โ˜ Good โ˜ Lovely โ˜ It'll replace your life ---{ Game Time }--- โ˜ Long enough for a cup of coffee โ˜ Short โ˜‘ Average โ˜ Long โ˜ To infinity and beyond ---{ Price }--- โ˜ It's free! โ˜‘ Worth the price โ˜ If it's on sale โ˜ If u have some spare money left โ˜ Not recommended โ˜ You could also just burn your money ---{ Bugs }--- โ˜‘ Never heard of โ˜ Minor bugs โ˜ Can get annoying โ˜ ARK: Survival Evolved โ˜ The game itself is a big terrarium for bugs ---{ ? / 10 }--- โ˜ 1 โ˜ 2 โ˜ 3 โ˜ 4 โ˜‘ 5 โ˜ 6 โ˜ 7 โ˜ 8 โ˜ 9 โ˜ 10
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Dec. 2024
Shocked I never reviewed this one, amazing time killer, especially for the price, seeing the screen shots still makes me feel the warm glow of my crappy toshiba laptop on my legs.
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Oct. 2024
its good fun, especially co op, i enjoyed it with quite a few of my friends it has replay value, especially on high difficulties, it can get a bit hard though
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Aug. 2024
One of thos fun little games that can keep you busy for a day. Its fun to lear the mechanics little by little, looting goods, learning how to upgrade your arsenal and make your way throught the hordes of zombies. Good little fun to be fun, althought you can 100% it before you know it.
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July 2024
You can pick it up for less than a dollar right now. There is no reason you shouldn't be playing this treasure.
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Dead Pixels
8.4
2,088
310
Online players
2
Developer
CSR-Studios
Publisher
CSR-Studios
Release 07 Dec 2012
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