ZHIVE: Command the Undead in a Strategy Survival Game

9/12/2026, 2:05:08 AM

Release date: 8/24/2019

Tags: #strategy #gore #violent #indie #action #zombies #horror #survival

User Reviews

Score: 56%Mixed
Review Count: 18 reviews
Fetched At: 9/12/2026, 2:05:08 AM

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Japan

¥ 350 (JPY)

Steam JP

$2.99 (USD)

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Key highlight

ZHIVE is a strategy game where you command the undead against well-equipped soldiers. Strategically select spawn points and direct your horde to overwhelm enemies and prevent survivor rescues.

Who this is for

If you're looking for a unique strategy game where you command the undead to overwhelm enemy soldiers, ZHIVE is worth checking out. It tests your strategic thinking to maximize efficiency with limited resources.

Details

Overview

ZHIVE is a strategy game developed and published by Ominous Entertainment. Players take on the role of a commander directing the undead horde against well-equipped soldiers who are attempting to rescue survivors. The core gameplay revolves around strategically selecting spawn points for your undead minions and guiding them towards a target area, all while anticipating enemy movements and capabilities.

Highlights

ZHIVE is a strategy game with a focus on commanding undead forces.
It features multiplayer capabilities and Steam Achievements.
Released on August 24, 2019, by Ominous Entertainment.

Who It's For

This game is for players who enjoy strategy titles with a darker theme, particularly those who like the idea of commanding hordes of undead. If you appreciate games that require tactical thinking and resource management, especially against formidable human opponents, ZHIVE might be worth exploring. Its gore and violent elements also cater to a specific audience.

Game Info

ZHIVE falls into the Strategy, Gore, Violent, Indie, Action, and Zombies genres. It supports multiplayer and includes Steam Achievements. The game was released by Ominous Entertainment on August 24, 2019. Players must think strategically to overwhelm enemy soldiers who can easily decimate their undead minions. The objective is to prevent enemies from reaching survivors and restocking, ultimately deciding whether the survivors are rescued or slaughtered.