Summary
- Release Year: 2015
- Genres: Indie, Role-playing game (RPG)
- Platforms: Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developers: Headup Games
- Publishers: Bigmoon Studios
Trapped Dead: Lockdown (2015)
Overview
Trapped Dead: Lockdown is an action-packed Hack & Slash RPG set in a small American town that has been overrun by the living dead. The player takes on the role of a lone survivor who must fight their way through hordes of zombies in order to complete their mission. The game features a variety of weapons and abilities, as well as a unique “Lockdown” mechanic that adds an extra layer of challenge to the gameplay.
Gameplay
Trapped Dead: Lockdown is a top-down Hack & Slash RPG in which the player controls a lone survivor who must fight their way through hordes of zombies. The game features a variety of weapons and abilities, including melee weapons, firearms, and grenades. The player can also use the environment to their advantage, such as by using objects to block zombies or by setting traps.
One of the unique features of Trapped Dead: Lockdown is its “Lockdown” mechanic. When the player enters a new area, they will be given a certain amount of time to complete their objectives before the area is locked down. Once an area is locked down, the player will have to fight their way through even more zombies in order to escape.
Setting
Trapped Dead: Lockdown is set in a small American town that has been overrun by the living dead. The town is filled with abandoned buildings, wrecked cars, and hordes of zombies. The player must fight their way through the town in order to reach their destination and complete their mission.
Characters
The player character in Trapped Dead: Lockdown is a lone survivor who is immune to the zombie virus. The player character is determined to find a way to stop the zombie outbreak and save the town.
Enemies
The enemies in Trapped Dead: Lockdown are zombies. The zombies are of various types, including slow-moving walkers, fast-moving runners, and powerful brutes. The player must use a variety of weapons and abilities to defeat the zombies.
Weapons and Abilities
The player can use a variety of weapons and abilities in Trapped Dead: Lockdown. The weapons include melee weapons, firearms, and grenades. The abilities include special attacks, such as a ground pound or a shockwave. The player can also use the environment to their advantage, such as by using objects to block zombies or by setting traps.
Lockdown Mechanic
One of the unique features of Trapped Dead: Lockdown is its “Lockdown” mechanic. When the player enters a new area, they will be given a certain amount of time to complete their objectives before the area is locked down. Once an area is locked down, the player will have to fight their way through even more zombies in order to escape.
The Lockdown mechanic adds an extra layer of challenge to the gameplay, as the player must carefully manage their time and resources in order to complete their objectives before the area is locked down.
Reception
Trapped Dead: Lockdown received positive reviews from critics. The game was praised for its intense action, challenging gameplay, and unique Lockdown mechanic. Trapped Dead: Lockdown was also a commercial success, selling over 1 million copies worldwide.
Conclusion
Trapped Dead: Lockdown is a thrilling and intense action-packed Hack & Slash RPG that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The game’s unique Lockdown mechanic adds an extra layer of challenge to the gameplay, and the variety of weapons and abilities allows for a variety of playstyles. If you’re a fan of Hack & Slash RPGs, then you should definitely check out Trapped Dead: Lockdown.
Score
8/10
Review Score
8/10
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