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Dead Ahead: Zombie Warfare

Zombie Defense · Free + IAP
S Tier
Best in class · #2 of 28
95
4.6★60.3K ratings
Free + IAPprice
2dsince update
  • iPhone
  • iPad

What is Dead Ahead?

Dead Ahead: Zombie Warfare is a free game in the Games genre, described as a tactical survival sequel to Dead Ahead, with the subtitle PVE strategy games. Players defend a bus, break through barricades, set up a battle camp, and send a team of gladiators against zombies using weapons such as barrels, Molotov cocktails, and grenades. The listing also mentions collecting items and supplies, rebuilding the bus, and completing optional quests to upgrade units and vehicles.

Pricing. Dead Ahead: Zombie Warfare is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Players who want tactical strategy games with zombie combat
  • Players who enjoy upgrading units, vehicles, and gear over time
  • Players interested in PVE games with optional quests and high score contests

Screenshots

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Why this app is in S tier

Dead Ahead scores 95 out of 100: rating 92, rating count 89, App Store search rank 99, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Description

DEAD AHEAD: ZOMBIE WARFARE Resist against the undead in this new tactical survival sequel of Dead Ahead! Slaughter the undead invasion in one of the most fun survival games of the year! Kill raid after raid of zombies, collect supplies, look for survivors and most importantly... create your own legacy! ZOMBIE INVASION Defend your bus and don’t let the hungry horde eat the living! Breakthrough barricades on your way and set up the battle camp to your advantage. Gather your team of gladiators and send them into battle, use any means necessary to ward off the horde of pixel crazed flesh eaters! Slash, shoot or burn the dead with barrels, Molotov cocktails, and grenades. Be direct and explosive or stealth kill your opponents. USE YOUR BRAINS, DON’T LOSE THEM Show that you have the real steel to conquer the maps! Finish off as many zombies as you can to become the ultimate freedom fighter! Command and conquer by using tactically offensive and defensive moves to obliterate the zombies and barricades! Remember - the rising dead won’t make it easy for you. IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS AND GEAR TO STAY ALIVE Collect items, earn experience, rebuild your bus and complete quests to upgrade your

Compare in Zombie Defense

MeasureDead AheadTDSZombie Idle Defense
TierSSS
Score95 / 10095 / 10092 / 100
Rating4.6 ★4.7 ★4.7 ★
Ratings60.3K97.3K12.0K
Latest ratings · 180d4.5 ★ · 20 reviews2.4 ★ · 20 reviews—
Last update2d ago36d ago23d ago
PriceFree + IAPFree downloadFree + IAP

Alternatives

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  1. TDSFree download · ★ 4.7S
  2. Zombie Idle DefenseFree + IAP · ★ 4.7S
  3. Zombies vs. TowersFree + IAP · ★ 4.6S

Where else it ranks

Questions about Dead Ahead

Is the game free to download?

The App Store listing shows the price as free.

What do you do in the game?

You defend your bus, break through barricades, set up a battle camp, and send a team of gladiators against zombies. You can collect items, earn experience, rebuild the bus, and complete quests to upgrade units and vehicles.

Does it include multiplayer?

The listing mentions contesting against other players' high scores. Other multiplayer modes are not described on the App Store.

Is Dead Ahead free?

Dead Ahead is free to download, with in-app purchases.

What is Dead Ahead good for?

Dead Ahead is built for players who want tactical strategy games with zombie combat, players who enjoy upgrading units, vehicles, and gear over time, players interested in PVE games with optional quests and high score contests. It sits in the zombie defense list on AppTierList.

Is Dead Ahead worth it?

Dead Ahead is S tier, ranked #2 of 28 zombie defense apps with a score of 95 out of 100, from a 4.6 App Store rating across 60,255 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 1 app ranks above it.

How does Dead Ahead compare to TDS?

Dead Ahead is S tier at 95; TDS is S tier at 95. They score the same. Dead Ahead is free to download, with in-app purchases, TDS is free to download.

How often is Dead Ahead updated?

Dead Ahead was updated 2 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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All the facts

Lists
Zombie Defense (S tier, #2) · Zombie Games (A tier, #13) · Strategy Games (B tier, #26)
Tier
S (Best in class)
Score
95 / 100
Rank in list
#2 of 28
Ranking certainty
settled
Price
Free + IAP
App Store rating
4.6 out of 5
Number of ratings
60,255
Recent reviews
4.5 from 20 in the last 180 days
Current version
(2 days ago)
App Store data read
App Store category
Games
Good for
Players who want tactical strategy games with zombie combat, Players who enjoy upgrading units, vehicles, and gear over time, Players interested in PVE games with optional quests and high score contests
Requires
iOS 15.0 or later
Size
274 MB
Age rating
12+
Languages
12
Runs on
iPhone, iPad
Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
unclaimed
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