Dead Pixels

Dead Pixels

Released Dec 2012

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.

87% positive · 2,423 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

Dead Pixels launched on December 7, 2012 and has been a self-contained game ever since. The most recent developer communication is the Ver 1.4 update posted on April 14, 2025, which modernized the game's technical foundation (new frameworks, native Linux/Steam Deck support, updated menus, and a custom game mode). Crucially, the developer explicitly stated in that same post: "There are no plans to add more features just now, but I may return to it one day." This is a clear statement that active feature development has concluded. The game has no DLC, no season pass, and no announced future content. The store description presents it as a complete package with defined features. Dead Pixels is a finished game that received a final technical update in April 2025.
Evidence
Ver 1.4 update shipped with new frameworks, native Linux/Steam Deck build, updated menus, and a custom game mode. Developer explicitly stated: 'There are no plans to add more features just now, but I may return to it one day.'
news post · Apr 14, 2025 source development ending
high
Store description presents the game as a complete package with defined features: 100+ weapons, procedurally generated city, 3 game modes, 4 difficulty levels, co-op, leaderboards, and 30 achievements. No mention of planned or upcoming content.
description source content shipped
medium

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
CSR-Studios
Achievements
30
Platform
Windows, Linux
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer

About this game

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
Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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