HALF DEAD 2
Released Aug 2019
Go through deadly rooms of multi-storey building. Team up with other players and make your way through traps with a friendly team (CO-OP)! Or take a weapon and kill them all in the PvP game mode!
84% positive · 2,231 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Steam $2.49 $4.99 −50%
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Evaluation
HALF DEAD 2 launched into Early Access on March 1, 2019 and received several feature updates throughout that period. It reached its full 1.0 release on August 2, 2019, which included a significant content drop: 18 new traps, 16 NPC types, 3 new room types, and various system improvements.
After the 1.0 release, the developer's attention visibly shifted away from HALF DEAD 2. In April and August 2021, Room710Games announced and launched HALF DEAD 3 into Early Access — the successor to this game. The developer's most recent post on the HALF DEAD 2 news page (February 7, 2025) was an announcement about an entirely different game, "Shadows in Silence," with no mention of any new content for HALF DEAD 2.
There are no unreleased DLC entries in the store listing, no roadmap or promise of future content for HALF DEAD 2, and no developer statement about ongoing development of this title. The studio has moved on to HALF DEAD 3 and subsequently a new IP. HALF DEAD 2 launched as a complete package and has received no post-launch content additions since its 1.0 release date.
Evidence
HALF DEAD 3 launched into Early Access, confirming the developer had transitioned fully to the next game in the series.
Developer announced HALF DEAD 3, signaling the studio's focus had moved to the sequel rather than continued development of HALF DEAD 2.
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Details
Developer
Publisher
Room710Games
Achievements
42
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op · PvP
About this game
THE LORE
You are one of the most bloodthirsty criminals in the galaxy. The number of your victims is almost more than people hanged for the betrayal of the Empire. They caught you, and it seems that you definitely will face death penalty. But the corrupt galactic system gives you a second chance. The Emperor, for his personal pleasure, starts hosting galactic games of survival among the most bloodthirsty killers, and the people who are even worse: democratic rebels.
For that purpose, they built up a huge network of rooms filled with deadly traps.
A manic smile appears on your face, because you know that the most deadly thing in the universe is you. Take part in the HALF DEAD 2 and show what you're capable of!
KEY FEATURES
- Co-op and PvP game modes
- Futuristic network of rooms
- A bunch of deadly traps in each room
- Weapons to kill each other and protective equipment
- Up to 16 players playing with you on the same map
- Character customization
- Multiple floors
Last evaluated Jun 26, 2026
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