Infection Free Zone

Infection Free Zone
Developer(s)Jutsu Games
Publisher(s)Games Operators
Engine
Platform(s)Windows
ReleaseApril 11, 2024 (early access)
Genre(s)City-building game, survival
Mode(s)Single-player

Infection Free Zone is a post-apocalyptic survival city-building game developed by Jutsu Games and published by Games Operators for Windows. It was released for early access on April 11, 2024.[1]

Gameplay

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The player can play at any map based on real world location. The game map uses 3D alteration of real world map data from OpenStreetMap.[2]

Development

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The demo version of the game titled Infection Free Zone – Prologue was released on October 19, 2023, for Steam.[3] In this demo, player can play at six major cities, including Paris and Cambridge,[4] for eight days in-game duration only.[5]

Reception

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The early access version of the game received mixed reviews upon release. Ed Smith of PCGamesN described it as mixing Cities Skylines 2 with Dying Light and Frostpunk.[8] Aidan Lambourne of PC Invasion praised the game post-apocalyptic setting stating it as "simulate the apocalypse anywhere in the world", but criticize the gameplay survival experience by saying "a thrilling yet average zombie survival experience".[7]

References

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  1. ^ Andrews, Hayley (April 10, 2024). "Infection Free Zone release countdown: Exact start time and date". Dot Esports. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Marques, Nuno Carvalho (April 8, 2024). "Infection Free Zone Review – Finally, An Interesting Strategy Zombie Game". Strategy and Wargaming. Archived from the original on April 12, 2024. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
  3. ^ "Infection Free Zone – Prologue System Requirements". PCGameBenchmark. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
  4. ^ Bolding, Jonathan (July 30, 2023). "Infection Free Zone will let you reclaim your own town after the zombie apocalypse". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on July 31, 2023. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
  5. ^ Vincent, Hadley (April 9, 2024). "How to play the Infection Free Zone prologue demo". Dot Esports. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
  6. ^ "Infection Free Zone". Metacritic. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
  7. ^ a b Lambourne, Aidan (April 12, 2024). "Infection Free Zone review – Zombies in your backyard". PC Invasion. Archived from the original on April 11, 2024. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
  8. ^ Smith, Ed (April 12, 2024). "New survival game with an incredible twist is exploding on Steam". PCGamesN. Archived from the original on April 12, 2024. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
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