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Dead Maze

Dead Maze is Atelier 801’s free cooperative zombie survival MMO for Windows and macOS. Survivors explore an isometric ruined world, monitor hunger and health, scavenge hundreds of improvised weapons, craft supplies, cooperate against infected hordes and build a personal camp.

Full profileZombiesCo-opCrafting
Status uncertainCatalog signal2010s MMO2018 releaseHow signals work
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Status
Released with official Steam service available
Business model
Free-to-play with optional purchases
Genre
Cooperative zombie survival MMO
Release
2018
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Developer
Atelier 801
Publisher
Atelier 801
Profile
Full
Visual playstyle profile

MMO DNA

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PvECombat focusPvP

Primarily cooperative PvE

SoloPlay styleGroup

Group coordination has substantial value

StructuredWorld structureSandbox

Player systems strongly shape the world

TargetedCombat feelAction

Action and movement are central

HousingRecordedCraftingRecordedTradingNot recordedControllerNot recordedPvERecordedPvPNot recorded
Player fit

Why you might like it

  • Cooperation is encouraged through dangerous expeditions and large infected groups without exposing players to open-world PvP.
  • Almost any scavenged object can become a weapon, material or survival tool, giving exploration tangible value.
  • A customizable camp, farming and resource upgrades provide peaceful progression between risky outings.
Before you play

Things to consider

  • The active population is small, making spontaneous grouping and community activity inconsistent.
  • Survival meters, equipment durability and repeated scavenging create an intentionally methodical progression rhythm.
  • Development activity is limited compared with a growing live-service MMO, even though the official game remains available.
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Research record

Last checked
2026-08-29
Profile depth
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Source note
Core facts, platforms, gameplay features and player-fit guidance verified from 3 current official or first-party sources.
Official Dead Maze Steam listingOfficial Atelier 801 communityOfficial Dead Maze community section
Profile verification

What MMOFinder has checked

6/6documented areas
  • Gameplay featuresStructured gameplay fields were source-checked for this profile.Verified
  • Gameplay mediaTwo verified, locally hosted gameplay screenshots are available.Verified
  • Source trailOfficial or first-party links are recorded below.Verified
  • Last reviewedThis profile was researched in the current batch.Verified

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Game history

Dead Maze timeline

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  1. 2018
    Released

    Dead Maze entered service.

  2. Current
    Catalog status

    Released with official Steam service available

  3. 2026-08-29
    Research checked

    Core facts, features and player-fit guidance were reviewed.

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Media

Dead Maze screenshots & gameplay

Two verified, locally hosted gameplay screenshots and a gameplay video are available.

Source: Verified YouTube gameplay video

Gameplay, availability and research notes

Dead Maze is classified by MMOFinder as a Cooperative zombie survival MMO. The verified profile records Atelier 801 as developer, Atelier 801 as publisher, 2018 as its release year and Free-to-play with optional purchases as the current access model.

Supported platforms are Windows, macOS. Combat is recorded as Real-time isometric cooperative combat with scavenged improvised weapons, survival needs, exploration and camp development. Verified feature signals include PvE, solo play, housing, crafting.

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