Date Z Wants You to Find a Date While Surviving a Zombie Outbreak

jasonnieva September 02, 2024

Video games that are set in a zombie apocalypse are typically about survival. Date Z though is bringing something new to the table. Developed by Mass Creation, it's basically a visual novel that offers an interesting mix of high school drama, intense romance, and heart-pounding zombie survival.

The game is now available for the PC view Steam. It's being offered at 10% off for a limited period. Those who want to get more can check out the Date Z - Romance Completionist Pack, priced at $11.99. It has the Special Report Pack, TTRPG Enthusiast Pack, and Hazardous Amour Pack. By the way, Date Z is also available for on other platforms like the PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.

In Date Z, players are tasked with navigating a world where the mundane trials of teenage life meet with the danger of a zombie apocalypse. Indeed, what starts off as a typical high school experience escalates into a fight for survival with a zombie outbreak threatening the small town.

Players start as a senior transfer student simply trying to make it through their debut week at a new school. Things take a rather dark turn with the outbreak of a zombie virus. As a result, what starts as a journey of trying to fit in and finding a date has become a fight for survival. To survive, players need to use their wits, charm, and bravery. Along the way they'll learn more about whatever secrets the school is hiding.

Here are some key features of the game:

  • Each choice made has significant consequences which can lead to multiple potential story paths and endings.
  • Develop bonds with diverse characters, with each one having their own backstory and secrets to uncover.
  • Enjoy the high-quality art and animation which brings the story and characters to life while also creating that visually engaging experience.
  • See if you can balance the demands of high school life with the ever-present threat of zombies.
  • To survive you'll need to have strategic thinking and quick decision-making.


What do you think? Do you have what it takes to survive a zombie outbreak and find romance? Get Date Z on Steam now.