The outbreak
First load can take a few seconds
How to play The outbreak
Desktop Move mdash WASD or the Arrow keys Aim mdash move the mouse Leave it still and the game auto-aims at the nearest target for you Shooting is automatic mdash your weapon fires on its own Hero ability mdash E Q or Spacebar Placed abilities
About this game
The Outbreak drops you into a city that has already fallen. Your weapon fires itself — your job is to keep moving, pick the right upgrades, and live through twelve waves of the dead in each of five zones.
Common questions
Is The outbreak free?
Yes. It runs in your browser at no cost and needs no account.
Can I play on a phone?
Yes. The page is built for touch; rotate to landscape for a larger view.
Do I need to install anything?
No. The game appears above once you press Play.
The game area stays black — why?
Game files are served by the publisher. On a slow or restricted network they can take a while or fail to load. Try another network, or reload the page.
