List of zombie video games

This is a selected list of video games with an undead theme, containing games featuring undead as the central theme or a major theme. Subjects for an undead theme may include zombies, vampires or ghosts. It also covers werewolves which can be portrayed as allies of the undead.

Zombies

Modern horror zombies

These games feature creatures inspired by the archetypal flesh-eating zombies seen in horror films, B-movies and literature, such as in the films of George A. Romero, for example. Particular zombie rationale and depictions vary with the source.

Name	Year	Platform	Description
Alive 4-Ever	2009	iPod Touch,iPhone	A game where a player has to play as Taza, Steve, Anna, or Wallace. In a city with a disease that has been spread and players have to shoot zombies, rescue survivors and vaccines and kill bosses.
Beast Busters	1989	Arcade (Arc)	Gun-game in which the players have to shoot their way out of a zombie-infested city.
Burn, Zombie Burn!	2009	PlayStation 3 (PS3)	Zombies appear in waves and the player has to keep killing them by setting them alight.
Call of Duty: World at War	2008	Microsoft Windows (Win), Wii, PS3, Xbox 360, iPod Touch,iPhone	Has a bonus level similar to Gears of War 2's horde mode where the players must survive against Nazi/Imperial Army zombies.
Carmageddon series	1997–2000	Various	Features zombie takeovers of large cities through which the player must drive, killing zombies along the way. However, it should be noted that this is only in the censored versions of the games; the uncensored versions contain regular pedestrians as victims instead of zombies.
CarnEvil	1998	Arc	Light gun game set in an undead amusement park, LA Weekly writer Adam Bregman described it as "perhaps the most twisted video game ever created".
City of the Dead	Cancelled	Cancelled	Based on George A. Romero's Dead films. Its creation was canceled midway through production due to the company developing it going out of business.
Cold Fear	2005	PlayStation 2 (PS2), Win, Xbox	A coastguard receives a call to a ship where the military scientist crew are all dead. The dead crew are re-animated by a creature called the Exo-Cell which gives the corpse an in-satiable hunger for flesh and death.
Corpse Killer	1994	3DO, Sega CD, Sega CD 32X, Sega Saturn (Saturn), Win	Video game which featured a gang of hunters/soldiers who flee from a village full of zombies.
D2	2000	Dreamcast (DC)	Game (originally for the never released Panasonic M2) played from a third and first person perspective with a light RPG element.
Dead Head Fred	2007	PlayStation Portable (PSP)	Game revolves around Fred's missing head while progressing through the game the player can collect an assortment of different heads which all have different abilities.
Dead Island	2010	Win, Xbox 360	An upcoming FPP (First Person Perspective) game about a zombie outbreak on a tropical island.
Dead Rising	2006	Xbox 360	Player kills zombies with various household items in an infested shopping mall.
Dead Rising 2	2010	Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Win	Player kills zombies with various items in gambling city.
Doom series	1993	Microsoft Windows, Nintendo 64	The Doom video game series features demons from hell invading, and turning people into zombies.
Flesh Feast 3D	1998	Win	Zombie Hunting PC Game.
Fort Zombie	2009	Win
Ghoul Patrol	1994	SNES	The sequel to the earlier Zombies Ate My Neighbors, both developed by LucasArts. Written only for the SNES platform, it features the same two characters from the earlier game as they fight monsters and rescue hostages. Features similar play mechanics but different graphics.
Gloom 3 AKA Ultimate Gloom	1997	Amiga	First person 3D shoot 'em up where the player dispenses with a variety of zombies.
Horror Zombies from the Crypt	1990	Amiga, Atari ST (ST), DOS	Platform game where the player enters a mansion full of zombies and other ghastly creatures.
The House of the Dead series	1996–present	Arc, DC, Saturn, Wii, Win, Xbox	Zombie blasting arcade games once famed for their extremely violent portrayal of anti-zombie combat.
Hunter: The Reckoning	2002	Nintendo GameCube (GC), Xbox
Infected	2005	PSP	Players assume the role of a New York City cop and must rescue civilians from the undead; shoot-em-up style game.
Isle of the Dead	1993	DOS	A game where the player is the lone survivor of a plane wreck on a mysterious tropical island, teeming with flesh-eating zombies under the control of an evil mad scientist.
Killing Floor	2005–present	Linux, Mac OS X, Win	A survival horror multi-player game mod (modification)/total conversion of the Unreal Engine. Players assume the role of a squad team that stop increasingly powerful waves of specimens.
Land of the Dead: Road to Fiddler's Green	2005	Win, Xbox	The only Romero-based game ever released, with a parallel story to the movie of the same name.
The Last Guy	2008	PS3	A rescue game in which the player character must guide civilians to escape from monster-infested cities.
Left 4 Dead series	2008–present	Win, Xbox 360	Multiplayer games in which four players must cooperate to survive a zombie apocalypse.
Little Red Riding Hood's Zombie BBQ	2008	Nintendo DS (DS)	A surreal game where an outbreak of zombies infects many classic fairy tale settings, leaving only Little Red Riding Hood and Momotarō to defend themselves from the invasion.
The Onechanbara series	2000–present	PS2, Wii, Xbox 360	Hack and slash games involving the female protagonist cutting swathes through an army of undead in modern day Japan.
Plants vs. Zombies	2009	DS, Mac OS X, Win, Xbox 360	Puzzle game where the player controls plants and attempts to keep zombies from eating their master's brain.
Resident Evil series	1996–present	Various	Features flesh-eating zombies created by synthetic means.
Possession	2010	PS3, Win, Xbox 360	Game where you are a zombie looking to exact revenge on the humans who made you undead.
Postal 2: Apocalypse Weekend	2005	Linux, Mac OS X, Win	Expansion pack for first-person shooter game Postal 2 featuring a zombie attack on the fictitious town of Paradise.
Shellshock 2: Blood Trails	2009	PS3, Win, Xbox 360	Features a zombie outbreak in Vietnam during the Vietnam War caused by a virus called WhiteKnight.
Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse	2005	Mac OS X, Win, Xbox, Xbox 360	A third-person game played as the zombie, along with an army of converted zombies.
Survival Crisis Z	2004	Win	Computer role-playing game (CRPG)
Teenage Zombies: Invasion of the Alien Brain Thingys!	2008	DS
They Hunger	1999	Win	A single-player mod for Half-Life, features a three episode trilogy set in rural USA.
TimeSplitters	2000–2005	GC, PS2, Xbox	The series has many different zombie levels in each game, all of them formed from a different story. It also allowed you to be zombies in multiplayer.
Touch the Dead	2007	DS	On-rail, first-person shooter that challenges a player to eradicate hundreds of waves of zombies in prisons, swamps, and military bases.
The Typing of the Dead	1999	DC, Win	A spin-off/port of House of the Dead that tries to serve as a typing trainer.
Urban Dead	2005	Browser	A browser-based MMORPG where players can join either the survivors or the zombies, in the battle for control of a quarantined city.
Zombi	1990	Amiga, Amstrad CPC (CPC), Commodore 64 (C64), Commodore Plus/4, ST, ZX Spectrum (Spec)	Like Dead Rising, Zombi has a zombies-in-shopping-mall theme inspired by the film Dawn of the Dead.
Zombie Massacre AKA Gloom 4	1998	Amiga	First person Sci-Fi shooter game.
Zombie Apocalypse	2009	Xbox 360, PS3	A Smash TV-style, twin stick shoot 'em up featuring zombies.
Zombie Bowl-O-Rama	2009	Win	Arcade style bowling game in which the pins are zombies of unspecified origin. Different power-ups provide advantages or disadvantages for the players, some of which zombie related (Such as a reference to Michael Jackson's Thriller).
Zombie Driver	2009	Win	An overhead-view mission-based driving game taking place in a zombie apocalypse.
Zombie Master	2007	Win	A multiplayer Half-Life 2 mod, Zombie Master controls all the zombies in the map while the rest are humans must try to survive the map.
Zombie Nation	1990	NES	A mysterious meteor called 'Darc Seed' crashes to Earth and turns the inhabitants of the United States into zombies.
Zombie Panic! Source	2007	Win	A multiplayer Half-Life 2 mod, in which players are divided into two teams, survivors and zombies. When survivors are killed, they become zombies. Zombie Panic! is a mod for Half-Life by the same developers.
Zombie Revenge	1999	Arc, DC	Beat 'em up where players choose one of three characters to pummel zombies.
Zombie Survival	2006–present	Garry's mod	An open source popular first person shooter gamemode for Garry's mod that divides players into two teams in a similar manner to Zombie Panic! Source. Zombie survival is continuously developed and transformed with different versions, both official and unofficial.
Zombie Wranglers	2009	Xbox 360	An Xbox Live game where players choose one of four characters to "wrangle" zombies.
Zombie Zombie	1984	Spec	4 action game with a B-movie inspired plot line.
Zombies Ate My Neighbors	1993	Mega Drive/Genesis (MD/Gen), SNES	A humorous game including parodies of many classic B-movie monsters.

Voodoo zombies

These games use a voodoo background for their zombies.

Name	Year	Platform	Description
Akuji the Heartless	1998	PlayStation (PS1)	The game centres around the voodoo priest and warrior Akuji, who had his heart ripped out on his wedding day by his brother, and through the use of voodoo magic is now cursed to wander through hell. Akuji, however, has a chance for redemption: if he traverses hell and collects the souls of his ancestors then the loa Baron Samedi will grant him safe passage out of the underworld.
Monkey Island series	1990–present	Mac OS, Wii, Win	LeChuck is a pirate and the main villain appearing in the Monkey Island series of computer adventure games produced by LucasArts. Undead throughout the series, LeChuck has a different form in each game.
Shadow Man	1999	DC, Nintendo 64 (N64), PS1, Win	Players assume the role of Mike Leroi, who is cursed to be a zombie slave but has also been chosen to be the Shadow Man. Shadow Man is able to travel between the living world and Deadside. In addition to Shadow Man himself, Deadside is filled with a variety of undead creatures that behave in a more traditional zombie-like fashion.

Fantasy zombies

These fantasy games take the Dungeons & Dragons version of the zombie as their basis. Many other fantasy-themed games, outside of this list, feature zombies.

Name	Year	Platform	Description
Dark Messiah of Might and Magic	2006	Win, Xbox 360	The games main antagonists are a group necromancers that summon zombies and other undead as you progress through the game.
Dragon Age: Origins	2009	Win, Xbox 360, PS3	Mages in Dragon Age can be turned into horrific creatures called abominations.
Ghosts 'n Goblins series	1985–present	Various	This series features an overwhelming abundance of zombies as enemies.
MediEvil	1998	PS1, PlayStation Network (PSN)	The game, as well as its sequel and remake, feature an Undead player character, Sir Dan a classic Knight but undead.
Thief: The Dark Project	1998	Win	Thief and its sequels contain many kinds of undead creatures, including "haunts" and even ghost-like apparitions later on in the series. However, zombies in general appear consistently throughout the games.
Tomb Raider: Underworld	2008	PS2, PS3, Wii, Nintendo DS, Xbox 360	In the game, the player encounters thralls, former humans who have been reanimated by eitr, the poisonous liquid which is the origin of all living things according to Norse mythology.
Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos	2002	Mac OS, Mac OS X, Win	has Zombies as NPCS as well as a playable faction, populated by undead.
World of Warcraft	2004	Mac OS X, Win	features an undead, zombie-like race known as the Forsaken. Zombies, mummies and ghosts are also featured as enemies with varying backgrounds. The Wrath of the Lich King expansion pack is themed almost entirely around zombies and the undead.

Other zombies

Name	Year	Platform	Description
Area 51	2005	PS2, Win, Xbox	Player enters Area 51 And has to fight mutant creatures that are turned by a disease, the player also gets this disease and fights trying to keep his humanity.
Abomination: The Nemesis Project	1999	Win	Real-time strategy game where the player must defeat increasingly mutated forms of zombies.
The Darkness	2007	PS3, Xbox 360	A first-person shooter. Although the majority of the game revolves around fighting a mafia, two levels of the game involve a demonic land, wherein the player must combat patchwork zombies of World War I soldiers.
Dead Space	2008	PS3, Win, Xbox 360	Science fiction survival horror game which features enemies called necromorphs, which are generated from corpses. They are most effectively killed by "strategic dismemberment", cutting off their limbs with futuristic mining tools improvised as weapons.
The Evil Dead	1984	C64, Spec	The player, as Ash Williams, must fight Deadites, whilst trying to prevent an evil presence entering the log cabin they are trapped in.
Evil Dead series	2000–2005	DC, PS1, PS2, Win, Xbox	This trilogy (Hail to the King, A Fistful of Boomstick and Regeneration), also features Ash from the Evil Dead movies slicing and dicing up zombie ("Deadites") with his arm-mounted chainsaw, plus various other acquired weapons such as his double-barrel shotgun, also known as a "Boomstick".
Fallout series	1997–present	Mac OS X, PS2, PS3, Win, Xbox, Xbox 360	The Ghouls, humans who were disfigured by radiation, can become Feral Ghouls and behave like zombies, but they are just Ghouls who lost their ability to reason. They are considered zombies by some in-game characters; the Ghouls themselves consider the term "zombie" a racial slur.
Halo series	2001–present	Win, Xbox, Xbox 360	The Flood have been described as "alien zombie-parasite(s)", due to their living dead nature being caused by a parasite. Unlike ordinary zombies they have the ability to use weapons and are physically stronger and faster than the host, they're not killed by the destruction of the brain, only the controlling parasite. Halo 3 features a multi-player game mode called "Infected" where one player controls a zombie and must spread the infection by killing other players, who then respawn as zombies and the game continues in this fashion until all players are turned into zombies.
Half-Life series	1998–present	PS2, PS3, Win, Xbox, Xbox 360	Series has several types of zombies, which are mutated humans controlled by parasitic alien headcrabs. In the Half Life 2 chapter "We Don't go to Ravenholm..." they are seen in great numbers.
Judge Dredd: Dredd Vs. Death	2003	GC, PS2, Win, Xbox	Game has zombies (labeled as "The Undead") among its villains, who are most notably encountered in a shopping mall à la Dawn of the Dead. The so-called "Vampires" in the game also appear more like movie zombies, and behave like the infected in 28 Days Later.
Prototype	2009	PS3, Win, Xbox 360	Game has zombie-like infected which eventually overrun large parts of Manhattan and are act as a annoyance if anything to protagonist. In some cases the infected can mutate into bulky, brown coloured creatures if the host's genetics are acceptable, while others just turn into a similar one to the classic slow zombie.
Quake series	1996–present	Various	Quake I has zombies as supernaturally-animated putrefied corpses who can raise again and again until they are inflicted so much damage in a single attack that their body explodes. Quake II and IV have zombie enemies that are failed Strogg transfers.
Return to Castle Wolfenstein	2001	Linux, Mac OS X, PS2, Win, Xbox	Zombies are featured as enemies in the game, typically in ancient tombs and other such places. They attack indiscriminately, and will go after Axis and Allies alike. They have the ability to summon evil spirits, in the form of flying, ethereal skulls, with which to attack the player. Also, one of the bosses is a hulking conglomeration of many zombies fused together. The console versions feature missions set in Egyptian tombs where animated mummy enemies are found. In addition to the normal zombies, there are also armored Zombie Knights, which resemble skeletal Viking warriors. They come equipped with either a sword or a hatchet, as well as a shield that can deflect gunfire. Unlike normal zombies, they do not rise up again when killed.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series	2007–present	Win	Some of the people in The Zone have had their minds wiped by psionic creatures or dangerous "psi-emissions". This reduces their movement to a clumsy, shambling gait and causes them to become violent towards all non-zombies. Recently changed individuals may have weapons that they will fire in your general direction.
Wolfenstein	2009	Mac OS X, PS3, Win, Xbox 360	Compared to its predecessor, Wolfenstein features a more unorthodox portrayal of the undead. Rather than traditional zombies, there are "the Despoiled", dead soldiers revived by the extradimensional energies of the Black Sun. Resembling flaming skeletons clad in Wehrmacht uniforms, they attack by either slashing with their claws or launching blasts of energy at the player. The magic-wielding Elite Guards can create them from the corpses of their fallen comrades.

Revenants

Revenants are based on folklore; these games may have a supernatural or fantasy theme. Unlike the mass-attack cannibalistic zombies of modern horror, revenants rose from the dead for individual purposes.

Name	Year	Platform	Description
Death Knights of Krynn	1991	C64, DOS, Amiga	Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game and follow-up to Champions of Krynn. The player's party of adventurers is attacked by a slain former colleague who has been brought back from the dead by Lord Soth, a Death Knight who is raising fallen warriors in order to create an undead army.
Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem	2002	GC	Features four distinct types of revenant as well as a lich, all of varying strengths and alignments to different occult gods.
Legacy of Kain: Defiance	2003	PS2, Win, Xbox	Features resurrected creatures that rise from the ground or out of the walls by temporarily inhabiting the shells of corpses to escape the Spectral Realm and enter the living world. These creatures aren't seen in the Spectral Realm and are only presented in Raziel's chapters.
Revenant	1999	Mac OS, Win	The protagonist is a risen soul from Hell tasked with finding a local king's daughter.
Siren	2003	PS2	The primary enemies of the game, the "shibito" (屍人), are people affected by a local religious ritual gone awry. Shibito in the earlier stages appear and behave predominantly like zombies.
World of Warcraft	2004	Mac OS X, Win	This MMORPG has a variety of undead, including a playable race known as the Forsaken. Virtually any type of creature can have an undead counterpart at some place in the game, though these are usually from the humanoid races. The second expansion, Wrath of the Lich King features the leader of an undead army as the main antagonist with many different types of undead creatures under his command.

Ghosts and spirits

Name	Year	Platform	Description
Amber: Journeys Beyond	1996	Mac OS, Win	Players encounter ghosts and poltergeists whilst responding to a friend's request.
Avenging Spirit	1991	Arc, GB
Bubble Ghost	1987	Amiga, Apple IIGS, C64, CPC, DOS, Game Boy (GB), ST	Players guide a ghost around a castle, who uses its breath to guide bubbles past obstacles in order to activate different objects and ultimately escape.
Casper	1996	3D0, Game Boy Color (GBC), PS1, Saturn, SNES
Casper	1995	GB
Casper: Spirit Dimensions	2001	GC, PS2
Casper's Scare School	2008	DS, PS2
Clive Barker's Jericho	2007	PS3, Win, Xbox 360
Clive Barker's Undying	2001	Mac OS X, Win	The player character, Patrick Galloway, faces off the Covenant family's four deceased children, which have returned to life: Ambrose, Lizbeth, and twins Aaron and Bethany. While the most of them takes physical forms resembling their former selves, Aaron Covenant appears as ghostly spirit without skin, constantly stalking Patrick throughout his journey through the Covenant island plagued by outworldy monsters. Patrick has to solve the mystery of Aaron's death and find his corpse in order to put him to rest.
Clock Tower 3	2003	PS2
Cursed Mountain	2009	Wii	Set during an ascent of the Chomo Lonzo mountain in Tibet, players control experienced climber Eric Simmons who is trying to find his brother Frank. The game is centred on Buddhist mythology. Eric encounters the ghosts of monks and villagers who lived on the mountain which became trapped in the limbo state of Bardo upon death. Ghosts must first be weakened by combat before being dispatched through prayer.
Echo Night: Beyond	2004	PS2
Fatal Frame series	2001–present	PS2, Wii, Xbox
F.E.A.R.	2005	PS3, Win, Xbox 360	First-person shooter that contains ghost-like creatures called nightmares. These appear in its freeware multiplayer component F.E.A.R. Combat, its expansions F.E.A.R. Extraction Point and F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate, and are due to appear in its sequel, Project Origin.
Ghost Master	2003	Mac OS, PS2, Win	A strategy game where the player takes control of spirits to increase a mortal's belief in the supernatural, avenge deaths, and conscript renegade ghosts.
Haunting	1993	MD/Gen, PSP	A game where players control a poltergeist haunting an Italian-American family by possessing the environment and different items in their house.
Geist	2005	GC	A game where players control ghost-like character and would possess people and objects to use as their own, in order to complete the game.
Ju-on: The Grudge	2009	Wii
Kuon	2004	PS2
Luigi's Mansion	2001	GC
Painkiller Series	2004–present	Xbox, Xbox360, Win	A game where the protagonist must destroy 5 Demons over the world using a variety of weapons and tools.
Silent Hill 4: The Room	2004	PS2, Win, Xbox	A game where the player is trapped in a nightmarish and possessed room but finds another world through a hole in the apartment. The ghosts are the victims of the game's antagonist.

Mummies

Name	Year	Platform	Description
Decap Attack	1991	MD/Gen
The Mummy Returns	2001	GBC, PS2	Based on the film of the same name.
Oh Mummy	1984	CPC, MSX, Spec
Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy	2003	GC, PS2, Xbox

Vampires

Name	Year	Platform	Description
The Astonishing Adventures of Mr. Weems and the She Vampires	1987	C64, CPC, Spec
Blade	2000	GBC, PS1	The titular character is a dhampir who destroys vampires.
BloodRayne series	2002, 2004	GC, Mac, PS2, Win, Xbox	The titular character is a dhampir who destroys vampires and other supernatural beings.
Buffy series	2000–present	Various	Based on the show Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Castlevania series	1986–present	Various	The series focuses on a war between the Belmont family (originally "Belmondo") and Dracula. Dracula is resurrected every hundred years, the Belmonts must defeat him before he unleashes his wrath on the world. Every game in the Castlevania series has included zombies or other undead enemies in addition to the vampire. Some are infinitely-spawning enemies which are very easy to defeat, while others have been featured as bosses.
The Count	1981	Apple II Plus, Atari 400, Atari 800, Commodore PET, Spec, TI 99/4a, TRS-80, Vic 20
Countdown Vampires	1999	PS1
Dark Angel: Vampire Apocalypse	2001	PS2	A vampire named Anna has a year to defeat the army of the Shadow Lord before facing him in combat, the title's gameplay has been compared to Gauntlet and Diablo.
Darkstalkers series	1994–2005	Various
Darkwatch	2005	PS2, Xbox
The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall	1996	Win	The player may become a vampire, either through infection when fighting vampires or through choice.
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind	2002	Win, Xbox	The player may become a vampire, either through infection when fighting vampires or through choice.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion	2006	PS3, Win, Xbox 360	The player may become a vampire, either through infection when fighting vampires or through choice.
Ghost House	1986	Master System (MS)
Legacy of Kain series	1996–2003	DC, GC, PS1, PS2, Win, Xbox
Master of Darkness	1992	Game Gear (GG), MS	Dr. Social must travel through London in order to face Dracula at the Thames river. Likened to Castlevania games.
Nosferatu: The Wrath of Malachi	2003	Win
Vampire Night	2000	Arc, PS2
Vampire Rain	2007	PS3, Xbox 360
Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines	2004	Win	A vampire RPG set in the World of Darkness. Players will encounter zombies at various points in the game. Zombies in this game are portrayed as lumbering, weak undead creatures with a hunger for brains.
Vampire: The Masquerade – Redemption	2000	Mac OS, Win	Another RPG game set in the World of Darkness.
A Vampyre Story	2008	Mac OS X, Win	Point and click adventure game featuring Mona De Lafitte, a young opera singer who wishes to travel to Paris and gain fame, despite having recently become a vampire.
Van Helsing	2004	Game Boy Advance (GBA), PS2, Xbox

Werewolves

Name	Year	Platform	Description
Altered Beast	1988	Various	Features a werewolf as a playable form.
The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery	1995	DOS, Macintosh, Windows	The supernatural investigator Gabriel Knight try to solve his second Schattenjäger case, this time involving a "black wolf".
Dragon Age: Origins	2009	Win, Xbox 360, PS3	Werewolves are featured during the quest to gain Dalish Elf's support as an ally, however if you take the Werewolf's side, then you gain the Werewolves as Allies instead.
The Elder Scrolls III: Bloodmoon	2003	Win, Xbox	The player can combat and turn into a werewolf.
The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall	1996	Win	The player can combat and turn into a werewolf as well as other were-creatures (such as wereboars)
Underworld: The Eternal War	2004	PS2	Features both vampires and werewolves known as lycans.
Operation Darkness	2007	Xbox 360	Two of the playable characters have the ability to transform into werewolves during the sixth mission of the game.
Project Altered Beast	2005	PS2
Sonic Unleashed	2008	PS2, PS3, Wii, Xbox 360	Sonic gains a new werewolf-like form know as "The Werehog".
Werewolves of London	1987	CPC, Spec
Wolfman	1988	C64, CPC, Spec	The protagonist of this text adventure awakes to discover he has become a werewolf and killed a young girl in the night. The player must flee the wrathful villagers and find a cure for lycanthropy.

Liches and skeletons

See also: List of fictional liches

Other undead creatures such as liches and animated skeletons appear frequently in many high fantasy video games as minions of the forces of evil and chaos.

Name	Year	Platform	Description
Grim Fandango	1998	Win
Secret of the Silver Blades	1990	Amiga, C64, DOS, Mac OS, NEC PC-9801	Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. A party of adventurers must enter a castle trapped within a glacier and slay the lich Dreadlord.
Warhammer: Dark Omen	1998	PS1, Win	Real-time tactics game set in Games Workshop's Warhammer setting. Players face a lich named Dread Lord and his army of vampires, mummies, skeletons, zombies and wraiths.
World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King	2008	Mac OS X, Win	Players can create the Hero Class Death Knight, which is an undead version of a character with the capability of using undead like powers and summoning zombies for pets.

General undead theme

Some games feature multiple types of undead, rather than focusing on a single type, and may contain other varieties of monster.

Name	Year	Platform	Description
Alone in the Dark series	1992–present	Various	Survival horror series featuring zombies and other undead creatures.
Blood	1997	DOS	The undead protogonist, Caleb, fights a diabolic cult known as Cabal, which uses a lot of different undead creatures, like common zombies, fat poisoned zombies and living severed hands.
Diablo series	1996–present	Mac OS, Mac OS X, PS1, Win	Features undead creatures such as skeletons, zombies and mummies, as well as other monsters.
Ghoul Patrol	1994	SNES	Sequel to Zombies Ate My Neighbors. Players control Zeke or Julie, who have unleashed a horde of zombies, ghosts, skeletons and other monsters from a book found in a treasure chest within their local library.
Maximo: Ghosts to Glory	2001	PS2	Spiritual Successor to Ghosts N' Goblins. Players control Maximo, who have battles hordes of skeletons, ghosts, and zombies of all types including pirates skeletons and zombie crocodiles.
Monster Madness: Battle for Suburbia	2007	Win, Xbox 360	Features numerous different types of zombies as well as ghosts, vampires, skeletons, mummies and werewolves, amongst other monsters. Followed by revamped PlayStation 3 version Monster Madness: Grave Danger in 2008.
Mortal Kombat series	1991–present	Various	Various characters including Scorpion and Noob Saibot are undead.
Nocturne	1999	Win	In one chapter, the "Stranger" is dispatched to deal with a zombie outbreak in a small farming community. It is revealed that the zombies are the side-effect of an infestation of a "Lovecraftian" dark god entombed under the village.
The Witcher	2007	Win
World of Warcraft	2004	Mac OS X, Win	Depicts victims of the attack by the burning legion return as Scourge, which is a variation of zombies. Some stitched together bloated creatures and some armored with weapons and capable of speech.

See also

• List of apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction
• List of zombie films
• List of zombie novels
• Zombies in popular culture