Major Update for New Survival Game

Indie game publisher Mecrew Games has announced a significant update for the free Steam demo of ‘DEADLY DAYS: ROADTRIP’, created in collaboration with developers Pixelsplit. This update, which will be unveiled at the “Steam Next Fest” starting June 10, 2025 (Japan time), will feature new characters, new items, and gameplay improvements, offering users a richer gaming experience.

Diverse Gameplay and Innovative Strategies

‘DEADLY DAYS: ROADTRIP’ offers a flexible gameplay experience that combines roguelike combat with inventory management, tailored to the player’s style. Set in a post-zombie apocalypse 2.5D pixel art world, the procedurally generated levels promise fresh adventures every time. Players can combine skill-based inventory puzzles and resource management elements to freely choose their path and approach in continuing their journey. For more details, visit the Steam page.

Game Design with Flexibility and Strategy

Bennett Jeutter, Managing Partner at Pixelsplit, stated, “Combining strategic inventory management with the thrill of defeating countless zombies was a bold challenge, but thanks to numerous playtests, we were able to establish a solid gameplay loop.” He also mentioned that feedback from players and the community greatly contributed to refining the game concept.

A New Survival Experience and Player Expectations

The major update scheduled for June 10, 2026, promises new items and a survival experience perfect for fans of dark action games. Especially those who love capes and scythes will have much to look forward to. On YouTube, an introductory video is available, allowing you to experience the game’s unique appeal.

Reflections and Future Prospects

The update for ‘DEADLY DAYS: ROADTRIP’ is expected to bring new excitement to players and further deepen the gaming experience. The creative ingenuity of the developers combined with feedback from the player community offers diverse strategies and deeper gameplay. Stay tuned for the game’s continued evolution and future developments.

Source: PR TIMES