State of Decay 3 could be the The Day Before that everyone expected before its failure

State of Decay 3 will fill the void left by the disastrous launch of The Day Before

The Day Before was presented as the evolution of the genre, with “a massive multiplayer approach and cutting-edge graphics” that promised a lot on a general level. With expectations high, a large number of Steam users bought the titlebut The Day Before ended up being a total failure, so much so that the developers had to close the studio and cancel the game from stores.

This disastrous event left a void in the players who expected to see one of the best zombie games of the new generation. Although they came out relevant titles like Dead Island 2 and Dying Light 2 which are undoubtedly very well received AAA games, they do not have that Third-person open-world gameplay, nor with the shelter and construction system. For this reason, it is thought that State Decay 3 will arrive for fill that void that The Day Before didn’t even come close to filling.

State of Decay 3 would be a leap compared to the previous games in the saga

State of Decay 3 was announced at the Xbox Games Showcase 2024

It has been more than 6 years since the release of State of Decay 2 and State of Decay 3 has finally been announced at the Xbox Games Showcase 2024, the resurrection of hope for zombie survival lovers. This new chapter in the saga promises not only to fill the void left by The Day Before, which failed in your goal as a walking dead gamebut also exceed the expectations of the most demanding fans who were left wanting to see more.

Although State of Decay 3 abandons the idea of massive multiplayer that The Day Before was consideringhas an approach focused on the cooperative experience of up to 4 players in a shared world, where users will be able to create their own communities to create shelters and survive. This decision, far from being a step backwardsis presented as an opportunity to delve deeper into the narrative and game mechanics that they have made the saga greatpromising an immersive experience without huge glitches like those of The Day Before.

State of Decay 3 will have a larger and more detailed world

The open world of State of Decay 3 will be larger and more detailed than ever, with a post-apocalyptic setting that promises to be even more challenging. The next-generation graphics will bring to life hordes of zombies that are more realistic and grotesque than ever, with new types of enemies, missions and high-quality features. On the other hand, the depth and the complexity that has represented the saga will continue to be fundamental pillars, since the players will have to manage your community of survivorsmake difficult decisions that will affect the course of history and face endless threatsboth human and zombie.

Undead Labs assured that the game will have a greater variety of entertaining content to keep players hooked for hours. In turn, it is expected that the customization system is more advancedwith unique characters that have distinctive characteristics to adapt to different playing styles, just as has happened in previous installments. Likewise, also the death system will be maintainedwhich makes the characters cease to exist if they die from infection or in battle.

Considering all this, State of Decay 3 has all the points in its favor to become the benchmark of the open world zombie survival genre. With his focus on narrativedepth and cooperative experience, this new chapter of the saga promises not only to satisfy the fans of State of Decay, but also conquer those who were left with the I want to play The Day Before that never met expectations.

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