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Not Quite Dead Guide

Not Quite Dead: Open World Survival

Complete guide to the open-world zombie survival co-op game, with practical coverage of base building, crafting, exploration, vehicles, and teamwork.

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Quick start

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1 Quick start

Beginner tips

Prepare for your first day and early decisions.

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2 Quick start

Gameplay loop

Understand scavenging, crafting, and exploration.

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3 Quick start

Build and craft

Plan bases, stations, resources, and upgrades.

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Play co-op

Coordinate looting, bases, and team survival.

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Choose a practical starting point for your next expedition.

Survival fundamentals

Scavenge, prepare, and move into riskier areas with a plan.

  1. 01

    Learn the core survival loop

  2. 02

    Scavenge resources and gear

  3. 03

    Explore with fuel and an escape plan

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Build and craft

Turn gathered resources into a safer base and better equipment.

Base

Storage, stations, defense, and room to expand

Crafting

Resources, tools, weapons, and survival supplies

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Team survival

Coordinate roles, shared resources, and safer co-op expeditions.

  1. 01

    Assign roles before heading out

  2. 02

    Share resources through the base

  3. 03

    Communicate threats and fuel needs

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Vehicle expeditions

Use vehicles deliberately for long trips, transport, and exploration.

Fuel

Plan the round trip before leaving

Travel

Reach more of the open world

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Plan your next run

Read the current guides, then check the official Steam page for the latest game details.

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