Zombie Army 4: Dead War
February 4, 2020
Hitler’s hordes are back for more in this spine-chilling shooter from the makers of Sniper Elite 4! Abominable occult enemies, epic weapons and a harrowing new campaign for 1-4 players await in 1940s Europe, as you fight to save humankind from undead Armageddon! The resistance have defeated Zombie Hitler and …
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Critic Reviews (36)
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60.0
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45.0
"An excellently-crafted shooter, especially with friends."
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30.0
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85.0
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60.0
"Zombie Army 4: Dead War is the best episode of the saga, a fun and well-made cooperative experience."
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68.0
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72.0
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46.0
"Despite some fun gunplay, the repetitive nature of the campaign means that the undead aren&s;t the only ones wandering mindlessly"
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70.0
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80.0
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65.0
"Zombie Army 4: Dead War is the kind of game designed to allow you to switch off and engage your trigger fingers, mowing down entire armies of the undead and cracking a smile when you see a bullet explode through …"
Read original review"Higher framerate and 4K resolution improve the experience of killing zombies, either solo or in coop multiplayer, but even in next gen consoles, we found some technical issues and lots of microtransactions."
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70.0
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85.0
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75.0
"A great take on a classic genre."
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70.0
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85.0
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70.0
"Honestly, Zombie Army 4 is exactly what you’re expecting it to be. Which is totally fine! If you’ve got a craving for gory undead violence, this game has just what you’re looking for. In spite of the weird pacing and …"
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75.0
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80.0
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70.0
"If you’re in the market for some unabashedly thrilling zombie slaying, Zombie Army 4: Dead War has it in spades."
Read original review"Some enjoyable shooting and action await but it is held down by repetition, some boring environments, and a bit of a been there done that gameplay style."
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70.0
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80.0
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50.0
"Zombie Army 4: Dead War might be one of the most technically impressive games to come to Nintendo Switch in quite some time. With all the action on screen, the game manages to maintain a smooth and consistent experience regardless …"
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70.0
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70.0
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70.0
"We can&s;t get enough of wanton 4-player zombie slaughter, and Zombie Army 4 sits among the best of them."
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25.0
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20.0
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15.0
"You could very well copy-paste the conclusion to our Strange Brigade review when summing up the up-and-down nature of Zombie Army 4: Dead War and in one respect that does draw attention as well to this game&s;s general relevancy."
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70.0
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40.0
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"Ultimately, Zombie Army 4: Dead War is an amalgamation of tropes you’ve seen before, but it never quite nails any of them in a meaningful way."
Read original review"While it borrows heavily from its sniper-focused counterpart, Zombie Army 4 doesn&s;t feel nearly as engaging, and it fails to capitalize on its promises of over-the-top gameplay and horror."
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30.0
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55.0
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55.0
"Zombie Army 4: Dead War offers players fun gunplay and co-op against a never-ending horde of Nazi zombies but fails to do anything new or engaging."
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65.0
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80.0
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45.0
"The mood wafts above it all, overpowering any laughable suggestions of plot or character—neither of which fuels Zombie Army 4."
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75.0
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90.0
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65.0
"Zombie Army 4 is a fine end to the series."
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70.0
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50.0
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40.0
"Zombie Army 4 is the reanimated corpse of gaming’s past, stitched together from the best bits of Sniper Elite. It’s a B-movie pastiche stuffed with classic movie references and thousands of heads (and bollocks) to pop. But most importantly, it’s …"
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65.0
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70.0
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75.0
"Zombie Army 4: Dead War doesn&s;t break new ground in the co-op zombie gauntlet genre, but it adds a few unique mechanics that make it fun to tackle the hordes."
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65.0
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80.0
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85.0
"Zombie Army 4: Dead War is the most refined entry in the series so far and offers hours upon hours of zombie-killing content for your enjoyment."
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75.0
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85.0
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80.0
"Zombie Army 4: Dead War is an absolute riot of a title that is just as cheeky as it is fun to play."
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76.0
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76.0
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76.0
"Zombie Army 4: Dead War is a fairly entertaining game, which however lacks the K.O. punch necessary to emerge in a genre full of competition. Even without memorable moments and original solutions it&s;s an enjoyable experience, especially in multiplayer."
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70.0
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70.0
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70.0
"In its self-aware campiness and macabre action, there is a contagious confidence in Zombie Army 4 that will leave anyone who plays it a fan of this exciting co-op shooter."
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65.0
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80.0
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55.0
"Rebellion really has perfected the zombie shooter."
Read original review"As well as the trilogy that preceded it, Zombie Army 4: Dead War is characterized by a laced plot and the limits of trash, a simple pretext to guarantee us hours and hours of bloody fight against an army of …"
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65.0
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80.0
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70.0
"Zombie Army 4 is a solid co-op offering that offers plenty of blood-spilling fun. However, it&s;s let down by dated mission design and repetition, while its single-player isn&s;t half as fun as when you&s;re teaming up with a group of …"
Read original review"Zombie Army 4 is relentlessly entertaining on your own or with friends."
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30.0
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25.0
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"Mindless co-op shooters can be alluring and Zombie Army 4: Dead War tries be one of those brainless games, but ends up being more braindead instead."
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30.0
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85.0
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"Zombie Army 4: Dead War isn&s;t the perfect Left 4 Dead successor fans have been champing for, but it&s;s one of the better attempts to date. What the game lacks in raw thrills, it makes up for with depth, challenge, …"
Read original review"Zombie Army 4: Dead War is a frantic arcade shooter that is a little one-note, but has enough variance in zombie types, gorgeous environments and a robust co-operative experience to make it an enjoyable experience"
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85.0
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80.0
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"Zombie Army 4: Dead War is a surprisingly solid Switch port of one of our favourite Rebellion titles thus far. There&s;s a ton of zombie Nazi-slaying sweetness to get stuck into here and, although the graphics have taken a hit …"
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60.0
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70.0
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"Zombie Army 4 : Dead War is an enjoyable and generous spin-off, with a delicious Grindhouse flavour that makes killing zombies quite fun, especially in cooperation, even if it can sounds a bit redundant and feels dated visually and in …"
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40.0
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90.0
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40.0
"If you like shooting zombies with friends, then Zombie Army 4: Dead War is the game for you. There&s;s a few new twists and several layers of progression now thrown into the mix, as you battle undead Nazis once again, …"
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60.0
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40.0
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"Especially in co-op, fun zombie shooting with a great atmosphere and some great innovations."
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75.0
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85.0
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"In the right circumstances, a good title should tell you everything you need to know."
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30.0
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90.0
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20.0
"Zombie Army 4 feels like an old friend you&s;re reconnecting with after a few years. Even though it&s;s similar to its predecessors, the game has been refined into something that holds greater mass appeal. Weapon upgrading, fresh enemy design, and …"
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