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- Release Date 8/9/2006
- Publisher Capcom
- Platform Xbox 360
- Genre Action Adventure
- Number of Players 1
- Online Enabled Yes
Game Description
Freelance photographer Frank West follows a once-in-a-lifetime tip to the small Midwestern town of Willamette. The town's been quarantined, and no one's talking about why. Frank finds out fast enough, when he gets trapped in the Willamette Mall, surrounded by hordes of flesh-eating zombies. It's a story that'll shock the world, if Frank can only make it out alive. Swarmed by ridiculous numbers, Frank brutally defends himself with whatever he can find, and let's just say the results involve lots of, um, splurting. Sever heads with axes, shatter skulls with dumbbells, chop enemies in half with hedge clippers, and more as you send the undead to their grave (again).
Critic Reviews
IGN Review (8.3 out of 10)
Think of Capcom's Dead Rising as a twisted Toys 'R Us, only instead of action figures and video games, it's katanas and sniper rifles. Part free-form murder spree, part allegorical testament to the virtues of vegetarianism, part fashion show, the core draw of Dead Rising is giving players a bevy of ...more
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Average Member Rating: 6.9 out of 10
The best time I've ever had at working. (8 out of 10)
posted by KrispyD (YORK, PA) on Sep 12, 2006
Member since Apr 2006
130 out of 143 gamers (91%) found this review helpful
Member since Apr 2006
130 out of 143 gamers (91%) found this review helpful
No, I didn't play the game at work. Playing this game was like work, but fun. The game starts off really great and the whole idea of it is just, in Frank's words, "Fantastic!" I've always been one of those people who would watch an old zombie movie and say how easy it would be to get away from so...more
Specs & Requirements
Memory 5 MB
Audio/Video In-Game Dolby Digital, HDTV 480p, HDTV 720p, HDTV 1080i
Modes Story, Full Mission Single-Player
Online Features Content Download, Leaderboards, Achievements
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