Category: Indie Games

The Dead Await Free Download…In a world overrun by the undead every choice is a gamble. The Dead Await blends strategic deck building resource management and narrative choices into a gritty RPG where you must scavenge fight and lead survivors in a desperate struggle to reclaim civilization.

Game Info

• Title: The Dead Await
• Genre:Indie, RPG, Strategy, Early Access
• Developer: Shotx
• Publisher: indie.io
• Franchise: indie.io
• Release Date: 24 Oct, 2024
• Early Access Release Date: 24 Oct, 2024

Game Overview

Lead a caravan of survivors across a zombie ravaged America in this open-world deck building RPG.

Scavenge resources manage trauma and battle both the undead and the living in your quest for answers—and a future. Will you rebuild civilization or become another ghost on the highway?

How to Install The Dead Await (Full Game Guide)

• Click the download link at the bottom of this page to get the full game.
• Right-click the downloaded .rar file and select “Extract Here” (make sure you have WinRAR installed).
• You’ll now see an ISO file—extract it again by right-clicking and choosing “Extract Here”.
• If you use UltraISO, click the “The Dead Await” icon (top toolbar).
• Open the virtual drive (usually under “My Computer”) to access the files.
• Right-click the .exe file and select “Run as Administrator” to start installation.
• Wait for the setup to complete.
• Open the game’s installation folder (e.g., Local Disk C > Program Files > The Dead Await.
• Copy all files from the extracted folder and paste them into the game’s directory.
• Click “Replace” if prompted.
• Right-click the game’s .exe file and select “Run as Administrator”.

Free Download Links

Download the full version of the game using the links below.

🛠 Easy Setup Guide

• Check for missing DLL files: Navigate to the _Redist or _CommonRedist folder in the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and other dependencies.
• Use 7-Zip to extract files: If you receive a “file corrupted” error, re-download and extract again.
• Run as Administrator: Right-click the game’s executable file and select “Run as Administrator” to avoid save issues.

💡 Helpful Tips

• Need installation help? Read our full FAQ & Troubleshooting Guide.
• Antivirus False Positives: Temporarily pause your antivirus software during extraction to prevent it from mistakenly blocking game files.
• Update GPU Drivers: For better performance, update your NVIDIA drivers or AMD drivers.
• Game won’t launch? Try compatibility modzbutables. Download the All-in-One VC Redist Package and install all versions.

❓ Need More Help?

Visit our FAQ page for solutions to frequently asked questions and common issues.

System Requirements

• OS: Windows 10
• Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-3.3 GHz or better, or AMD Equivalent
• Memory: 8 GB RAM
• Graphics: GeForce GTX 970 / AMD Radeon RX 570 or better.
• DirectX: Version 12
• Storage: 1 GB available space
• Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card
• Additional Notes: Mouse, Keyboard

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