Publisher Xbox Game Studios and developer Undead Labs announced State of Decay 3 won’t launch until next year.
The long-awaited sequel is now launching sometime in 2027 for Windows P, Xbox Series X, and now PS5, too.
Here’s a rundown on the game, plus a new trailer:
Community is Survival The zombie apocalypse nearly wiped out humankind. Years after the initial outbreak, carve out a life for yourself in a world gripped by blood plague. Play as a community of survivors, build up your settlements with friends, and destroy zombies in State of Decay 3, the latest in the franchise from developer Undead Labs.
Features
- Push Back Against a New Threat
- Equilibrium has been broken. A new zombie evolution threatens to take over the landscape.
- Reclaim territory, scavenge, build, and fight to create safety for your community.
- Your Choices Matter
- It’s your story – make tough decisions about where to live, what to build, and who to recruit into your community
- Permadeath is an ever-present danger to your community: Every risk must be weighed against the reward.
- Expand and Thrive
- Claim multiple settlements to create a community network.
- Build to survive. Reinforce defenses, expand your arsenal, craft homemade explosives, and heal injured characters to boost morale.
- Discover enclaves of survivors, build trust, and recruit them to your community.
- Survive and Build with Your Friends
- Online multiplayer mode with up to four people brings you a new, shared world.
- Start a community together from scratch and combine your strategies.
- Develop and expand a shared community that reflects your choices.
- Continue Your Legacy
- Future content will unlock new features and challenges.
