The original version also makes use of the GamePad's gyroscope (for scanning areas), the GamePad's camera (for face mapping), and the Miiverse (both for leaving player messages, similar to Demon's Souls, and for having player roaming zombies appear in friends' games). It is also used for the game's asymmetrical two-screen multiplayer mode, where one player uses it for deploying zombies. The original Wii U version makes heavy use of the system's GamePad touchscreen, which is used for managing the player's inventory, viewing the minimap, and performing context-sensitive actions (such as lockpicking). Additionally, players can enable a 'hardcore' mode, where death results in the game progress being reset.

By going back to the location where the other survivor died, players can eliminate that zombie to reclaim some of that survivor's inventory. Knight) in searching for a cure and encounters remnants of a secret society known as the 'Ravens of Dee' (named after 16th century occult philosopher John Dee, who predicted the outbreak).Īs a survival horror game, ZombiU features a unique variation of the 'permanent death' mechanic: once the player's survivor dies, that character becomes a roaming zombie and players take control of a new random survivor in the game's starting location. Along the way, the plot thickens as the survivor aids a Royal physician (Dr. Set in London during a 2012 zombie apocalypse, players control a random silent survivor as they are guided by another mysterious survivor (known as 'The Prepper') through radio chatter in searching out provisions and weapons to survive the apocalypse. It was later ported (as Zombi) by Straight Right to the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC on August 18, 2015, with the North American release as digital-exclusive.

ZombiU is a first-person survival horror game developed by Ubisoft Montpellier (along with Ubisoft Bucharest) and published by Ubisoft as a launch title for the Wii U in North America (on November 18, 2012), Europe (on November 30, 2012), and Japan (on December 8, 2012).

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