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DEAD TRASH

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2025

Should you play it?

Years into a brutal lockdown, a once-thriving city lies in ruins, abandoned by its government and overrun by vicious, mindless infected. Grab your hammer, collect your nerves and enter the mayhem.

What works

  • Strong nostalgic and atmospheric aesthetic
  • Satisfying and punchy weapon feedback
  • Unique trash-themed setting and digitized actors
  • Affordable price and good value
  • Simple, straightforward gameplay with humor

Things to keep in mind

  • Short game length and limited replayability
  • Some technical glitches and bugs reported
  • Basic enemy ai and low difficulty
  • Final boss fights considered tedious or unbalanced
  • Lack of customization and social features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • STAR WARS™ Dark Forces (Classic, 1995)

  • Sniper Killer

  • Dark Sector

  • Kvark

  • Call of Juarez

  • Project: Snowblind

More continuation-driven

Games that feels like DEAD TRASH but with an even stronger pull to keep playing

  • DUSK

  • DOOM 64

  • STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II

  • Blood™ Fresh Supply

  • Captain Wayne - Vacation Desperation

  • 77p egg: Eggwife

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DEAD TRASH: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Competition. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Violence, Relaxation. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Continuation.

Last update: 21/08/2026