The Best Zombies Games for Xbox Series X

Update : Call of Duty Black Ops 6 added at rank #19.
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Resident Evil 4 (2023)

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Experience the horror-survival genre at its finest with Resident Evil 4. As agent Leon S. Kennedy, you will be on a mission to save the President's daughter from a mysterious cult in a secluded European village. The modernized gameplay, updated graphics, and reimagined storyline add new life to this classic game. With terrifying locals to fight, it's a world where life and death, terror and catharsis intersect. Get the Deluxe Edition, and you get extra DLC packs, making the experience even more immersive.


What we like:
  • Satisfying gunplay
  • Thorough exploration with a lot of treasures and challenges
  • Reimagined segments with expanded areas
  • Improved handling of companion character Ashley
  • All-time action great with a balance of tension and cheesiness
What could be improved:
  • Controls may feel heavy
  • Dodging system can be frustrating
  • Over-explaining story elements detracts from the horror
  • Time limits for ranking rewards can be difficult to achieve without rushing through the game

  • survival-horror
  • zombies
  • horror
  • remake
  • inventory
  • action
  • shooter
  • boss-fight
  • classic
  • puzzle
  • cooperative

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Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster (2024)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Xbox One

Dead Rising returns with modern graphics in this Deluxe Remaster!


  • zombies
  • sandbox

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DYSMANTLE (2021)

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DYSMANTLE is a post-apocalyptic open-world game where you explore a world inhabited by nasty and vile creatures. Craft permanent weapons, tools, outfits, and trinkets, farm plants, cook delicious recipes, and solve puzzles to gain upgrades. With over 99% of everything breakable for materials, the possibilities are endless. Enjoy the bittersweet apocalypse and thrive in a dangerous world.


What we like:
  • Progression system is nice
  • Unique story with nice plot twist
  • Great feedback when hitting stuff
  • Cathartic to destroy everything
  • Good value for amount of content
What could be improved:
  • Crafting system is too grindy
  • Building feels like an afterthought
  • Travel is painfully slow
  • Lack of purpose for building and sleeping

  • zombies
  • survival
  • crafting
  • open-world
  • post-apocalyptic
  • beast
  • rpg

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Resident Evil 3 (2022)

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Resident Evil 3: Remake is an action-packed survival horror game that follows the story of Jill Valentine as she's trapped in a zombie-infested Raccoon City and hunted by a titanic bioweapon. Players will be able to experience dark corridors, spot movement in the distance, and deal with jump-scares. With excellent motion capture and a reimagined Carlos Oliveira, Resident Evil 3 looks beautiful and offers an ebb and flow between tension and action that keeps the player on their toes.

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What we like:
  • Fun thrill ride campaign
  • Beautifully detailed environment
  • New locations for longtime fans
  • More mobile Jill Valentine
  • Increased focus on combat
  • Memorable set pieces
What could be improved:
  • Reduced puzzles compared previous game
  • Relationship between characters feels unearned
  • Some enemies are removed from play too soon

  • survival-horror
  • zombies
  • horror
  • remake
  • inventory
  • shooter
  • action
  • boss-fight
  • cooperative
  • puzzle

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Dead Island 2 (2023)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4

A deadly virus is spreading across Los Angeles, turning its inhabitants into zombies. Bitten, infected, but more than just immune, uncover the truth behind the outbreak and discover who - or what - you are. Survive, evolve and become the ultimate Zombie Slayer.


  • zombies

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Dying Light 2 Stay Human (2022)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Xbox One

Dying Light 2: Stay Human is a hybrid action adventure game with elements inspired by Mirror's Edge, Assassin's Creed and Dead Rising. You play in an enormous open world during the day and night cycle, making decisions that can shape the city of Villedor and encountering characters with deep backstories. With Techland committing to 5+ years of content updates, this is a game that will keep you entertained for hundreds of hours.


What we like:
  • Rich world of discovery
  • Meaningful player choices with lasting impacts
  • Excellent parkour system with dynamic objectives
  • Challenging puzzles and rewarding combat experiences
  • Co-op play for more dynamic encounters
What could be improved:
  • Combat is not as advanced as other parts of the game
  • Some difficult choice moments can leave players feeling uneasy

  • parkour
  • zombies
  • open-world

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Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP (2024)

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Playstation 5 Xbox One PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X

The legendary zombie hunter Juliet is back in 4K!


  • zombies
  • hack-and-slash

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Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War (2020)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4

The biggest first-person action series of all time and the follow-up to critically acclaimed Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare 2 returns with Call of Duty®: Black Ops.


  • zombies
  • shooter
  • first-person
  • fps
  • multiplayer
  • cooperative
  • team
  • narrative
  • online
  • military
  • battle
  • wave
  • war
  • stealth

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Resident Evil Village (2021)

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Resident Evil Village is a terrifying horror game that takes you on a journey through a snowy village overrun by deadly supernatural creatures. As Ethan Winters, you'll have to use all your wit and skill to survive and uncover the dark secrets of the town. You'll encounter familiar faces and new foes in a game that is equal parts action and terror. With stunning visuals and a gripping storyline, Resident Evil Village is a must-play for fans of the genre.


What we like:
  • Smooth and polished gunplay
  • Excellent balance between combat and exploration
  • Visually stunning environments with charismatic antagonists
  • Addition of third-person perspective in DLC enhances replay value
  • Fun action sequences while still maintaining horror aspect
What could be improved:
  • Linear weapon progression leaves older weapons useless
  • Some segments feel too short
  • Dialogue can be cheesy and poorly delivered

  • survival-horror
  • horror
  • zombies
  • inventory
  • remake
  • shooter
  • action
  • first-person
  • puzzle
  • boss-fight
  • cooperative
  • classic

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World War Z: Aftermath (2021)

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World War Z: Aftermath is the ultimate co-op zombie shooter and the next evolution of the original hit World War Z that has now captivated over 20 million players.  Fight off hordes of ravenous zombies in intense story episodes across new zombie-ravaged locations around the world.


  • zombies
  • shooter
  • first-person
  • cooperative
  • fps
  • third-person

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