Game Overview
DownTheDead is a first-person shooter (FPS) game that places players in a high-stakes scenario: an outbreak in a government research facility. As the player, you must navigate through the facility, uncover the truth behind the research, and ultimately prevent a zombie apocalypse from sweeping the globe.
- Gameplay and Progression: In DownTheDead, players find themselves waking up in an unfamiliar room with no memory of their past or the facility’s purpose. Armed with only their wits, players must explore the facility, encountering various threats and obstacles. As they progress through the game’s multiple chapters, players will discover more about their character’s background and the events leading up to the outbreak. The game emphasizes danger and discovery, with new threats lurking around every corner. Players must rely on their keen eye and quick reflexes to stay alive and uncover the truth behind the research. Along the way, players will also need to find and equip weapons to defend themselves against the ever-present danger.
- The Demo and Game Features: To experience DownTheDead for yourself, download the free Demo and dive into the action. The game offers a variety of features to enhance the player’s experience, including a gripping story, intense action, and a suspenseful atmosphere. As players advance through the game, they will encounter various challenges and puzzles that must be solved to progress. Additionally, the game features a dynamic difficulty system that adjusts to the player’s performance, ensuring a challenging and engaging experience throughout.
Installation Instructions
- Click the green button below to be redirected to UploadHaven.com.
- Wait 15 seconds, then click on the “free download” button. Allow the file transfer to complete (note that speeds may be slower with the free plan; upgrading to UploadHaven Pro will increase speeds).
- Once the transfer is complete, right-click the .zip file and select “Extract to DownTheDead” (To do this you must have 7-Zip, which you can get here).
- Open the folder that you just extracted and run the game as administrator.
- Enjoy the game! If you encounter any missing DLL errors, check the Redist or _CommonRedist folder and install all necessary programs.
Download Links
Download the full version of the game using the links below.
🛠 Easy Setup Guide
- Check for missing DLL files: Navigate to the
_Redistor_CommonRedistfolder in the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and other dependencies. - Use 7-Zip to extract files: If you receive a “file corrupted” error, re-download and extract again.
- Run as Administrator: Right-click the game’s executable file and select “Run as Administrator” to avoid save issues.
💡 Helpful Tips
- Need installation help? Read our full FAQ & Troubleshooting Guide.
- Antivirus False Positives: Temporarily pause your antivirus software during extraction to prevent it from mistakenly blocking game files.
- Update GPU Drivers: For better performance, update your NVIDIA drivers or AMD drivers.
- Game won’t launch? Try compatibility mode or install missing DirectX updates.
- Still getting errors? Some games require updated Visual C++ Redistributables. Download the All-in-One VC Redist Package and install all versions.
❓ Need More Help?
Visit our FAQ page for solutions to frequently asked questions and common issues.
System Requirements
- OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10
- Processor: 1.7 GHz processor or equivalent
- Memory: 1500 MB RAM
- Graphics: ATI Radeon 9600 or Nvidia GeForce 500 series
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 500 MB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0 compatible sound
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