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About The Typing of the Dead: Overkill

The Typing of the Dead: Overkill fuses the horror and comedy of the legendary House of the Dead series with unique typing mechanics in order to deliver a truly original gaming experience! This gruesome shooter puts you in the middle of a mutant outbreak in Bayou county. Blast pieces out of the zombie horde across 9 stages, one keystroke at a time, in order to save you and a friends life as you work to uncover the mystery behind the outbreak.

Release Date

Oct 29, 2013

Developer

Modern Dreams

Publisher

Sega

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87.78% positive

'Very Positive', 4,066 reviews

Critics (IGDB)

70/100

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In 1991, rookie AMS agent G and Detective Isaac Washington investigate disappearances and a mutant outbreak in Bayou City, Louisiana. They storm the mansion of Papa Caesar, a crime lord who killed Isaac's father. Caesar flees, while disabled scientist Jasper Guns, whom Caesar used, is mutated after injecting himself with an unknown substance. After defeating Jasper, G and Isaac meet his sister, stripper Varla Guns, who seeks revenge on Caesar.

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Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

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Right now the lowest price for The Typing of the Dead: Overkill we're tracking is $6.49 at Steam. We compare 4 stores and prices refresh every few minutes.

What is the lowest price The Typing of the Dead: Overkill has ever been?

The lowest price we've recorded for The Typing of the Dead: Overkill is $2.43 at Gamivo on July 11, 2026. The current best price is about 167% above that low.

Is The Typing of the Dead: Overkill worth buying?

88% of 4,066 Steam user reviews for The Typing of the Dead: Overkill are positive ("Very Positive").

When was The Typing of the Dead: Overkill released?

The Typing of the Dead: Overkill released on October 29, 2013, developed by Modern Dreams and published by Sega.

What platforms is The Typing of the Dead: Overkill available on?

The Typing of the Dead: Overkill is available on PC (Microsoft Windows). It supports single player, multiplayer, co-operative.

When do The Typing of the Dead: Overkill prices drop?

The Typing of the Dead: Overkill last hit a new low of $2.43 on July 11, 2026 at Gamivo. Current best price is $6.49. Prices on this page refresh every few minutes, so check back around seasonal sales for new lows.

Where's the cheapest place to buy The Typing of the Dead: Overkill?

The cheapest The Typing of the Dead: Overkill price right now is $6.49 at Steam.

The Typing of the Dead: Overkill price comparison across stores
Store	Edition / Region	Discount	Price	Buy link
SteamBest price	Steam	-75%	$6.49	Buy The Typing of the Dead: Overkill at Steam
Gamivo	Other · Global	—	$7.72	Buy The Typing of the Dead: Overkill at Gamivo
YuPlay	Other · Global	-36%	$13.94	Buy The Typing of the Dead: Overkill at YuPlay
Green Man Gaming	Steam · North America	—	$19.99	Buy The Typing of the Dead: Overkill at Green Man Gaming

All-time low: $2.43 at Gamivo on Jul 11, 2026 — the current best price is 167% above it.

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Is The Typing of the Dead: Overkill worth buying?

Steam

87.78% positive

'Very Positive', 4,066 reviews

Critics (IGDB)

70/100

1 critic

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What is The Typing of the Dead: Overkill about?

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Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Quick answers

What is the cheapest place to buy The Typing of the Dead: Overkill?

Right now the lowest price for The Typing of the Dead: Overkill we're tracking is $6.49 at Steam. We compare 4 stores and prices refresh every few minutes.

What is the lowest price The Typing of the Dead: Overkill has ever been?

The lowest price we've recorded for The Typing of the Dead: Overkill is $2.43 at Gamivo on July 11, 2026. The current best price is about 167% above that low.

Is The Typing of the Dead: Overkill worth buying?

88% of 4,066 Steam user reviews for The Typing of the Dead: Overkill are positive ("Very Positive").

When was The Typing of the Dead: Overkill released?

The Typing of the Dead: Overkill released on October 29, 2013, developed by Modern Dreams and published by Sega.

What platforms is The Typing of the Dead: Overkill available on?

The Typing of the Dead: Overkill is available on PC (Microsoft Windows). It supports single player, multiplayer, co-operative.

When do The Typing of the Dead: Overkill prices drop?

Where's the cheapest place to buy The Typing of the Dead: Overkill?

The cheapest The Typing of the Dead: Overkill price right now is $6.49 at Steam.

The Typing of the Dead: Overkill price comparison across stores
Store	Edition / Region	Discount	Price	Buy link
SteamBest price	Steam	-75%	$6.49	Buy The Typing of the Dead: Overkill at Steam
Gamivo	Other · Global	—	$7.72	Buy The Typing of the Dead: Overkill at Gamivo
YuPlay	Other · Global	-36%	$13.94	Buy The Typing of the Dead: Overkill at YuPlay
Green Man Gaming	Steam · North America	—	$19.99	Buy The Typing of the Dead: Overkill at Green Man Gaming

All-time low: $2.43 at Gamivo on Jul 11, 2026 — the current best price is 167% above it.

Prices in USD, refreshed every few minutes. Switch currency on this page for EUR/GBP/BRL and more.

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The Typing of the Dead: Overkill FAQ & buying guide

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The Typing of the Dead: Overkill FAQ & buying guide

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What is the cheapest place to buy The Typing of the Dead: Overkill?

What is the lowest price The Typing of the Dead: Overkill has ever been?

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When was The Typing of the Dead: Overkill released?

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