Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse

Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse

Released Mar 2021

Be the Zombie. Kick A** and Take Brains.

87% positive · 2,586 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Steam $2.99 $19.99 −85%
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Evaluation

Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse is a remaster of the 2005 cult classic, released on Steam on March 16, 2021. At launch, Aspyr shipped two DLC items — a soundtrack and a digital artbook ("The Fartbook") — both on release day. On May 19, 2021, the team pushed a feature patch called "MondayVision" that added an optional color filter toggle alongside some bug fixes. That appears to be the last update specifically for this game. Since then, Aspyr's developer news posts have focused entirely on other projects — most recently the announcement and launch of Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition in mid-2025. No further content, DLC, or updates for Stubbs have been announced or implied. Both DLC items are released, no unreleased content appears in the store listing, and the developer has made no statements suggesting additional work on this title is planned. This game was always positioned as a remaster of a finished product rather than an ongoing content platform, and the post-launch activity (one optional visual patch, two day-one DLC items) reflects that. The game is complete as shipped.
Evidence
MondayVision patch released, adding an optional color filter toggle and bug fixes. Last official update specifically for Stubbs the Zombie.
news post · May 19, 2021 source content shipped
medium
Aspyr's developer news page is focused on the launch of Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition, with no mention of Stubbs the Zombie. No new content for Stubbs has been communicated.
news post · Jul 15, 2025 source ambiguous
low

Content

2 of 2 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Aspyr
Achievements
35
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op · Local/Split Screen

About this game

Be the Zombie. Kick A** and Take Brains

It’s 1959 and the city of Punchbowl, PA, is a beacon of progress and ideal living. Show the living that law and order are no match for a dead man on a mission. Your boyfriend’s back Maggie, and Punchbowl is gonna be in trouble!

Eat Brains

Chomp on the living and replenish your bodily arsenal of: zombie sputum, gut grenades, and the stunning unholy flatulence

Possess Punchbowl’s Population

Clamp your severed hand to a barbershop quartet singer’s head and raygun away

Build Your Zombie Horde

Convert your enemies into undead allies & lead a zombie assault on the living

Bring Civilization to its Knees

Show the retro-futuristic city of Punchbowl, PA that they can’t escape the past

Stubbs and Chill

Invite a friend to play as Grubbs for classic couch cooperative hijinks. (Friend not included)
Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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