I played The Midnight Walkers, and it's much more than 'Tarkov with zombies'

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Zombie-slaying extraction game The Midnight Walkers goes vertical with its PvPvE carnage, and it's already showing a lot of promise.

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The Midnight Walkers is an amalgamation of some unexpected influences. The hardcore survival and extraction elements of Escape From Tarkov. The character-based zombie slaying of Dead Island 2. The backdrop of a messed-up, Squid Game-style entertainment show. It’s an odd mix, on paper, but one that combines a lot better than you’d expect. At Gamescom, I got to play around half an hour of The Midnight Walkers, and while I couldn’t get a full taste of its competitive, extraction-driven gameplay loop, I did see some early signs of promise from what is already an incredibly atmospheric zombie game.

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The Midnight Walkers is an amalgamation of some unexpected influences. The hardcore survival and extraction elements of Escape From Tarkov. The character-based zombie slaying of Dead Island 2. The backdrop of a messed-up, Squid Game-style entertainment show. It’s an odd mix, on paper, but one that combines a lot better than you’d expect. At Gamescom, I got to play around half an hour of The Midnight Walkers, and while I couldn’t get a full taste of its competitive, extraction-driven gameplay loop, I did see some early signs of promise from what is already an incredibly atmospheric zombie game. Read the full story on PCGamesN: I played The Midnight Walkers, and it's much more than 'Tarkov with zombies'

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9 September 2025, 8:00 pm

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Zombie-slaying extraction game The Midnight Walkers goes vertical with its PvPvE carnage, and it's already showing a lot of promise.


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The Midnight Walkers is an amalgamation of some unexpected influences. The hardcore survival and extraction elements of Escape From Tarkov. The character-based zombie slaying of Dead Island 2. The backdrop of a messed-up, Squid Game-style entertainment show. It’s an odd mix, on paper, but one that combines a lot better than you’d expect. At Gamescom, I got to play around half an hour of The Midnight Walkers, and while I couldn’t get a full taste of its competitive, extraction-driven gameplay loop, I did see some early signs of promise from what is already an incredibly atmospheric zombie game.

Read the full story on PCGamesN: I played The Midnight Walkers, and it's much more than 'Tarkov with zombies'


content_text: The Midnight Walkers is an amalgamation of some unexpected influences. The hardcore survival and extraction elements of Escape From Tarkov. The character-based zombie slaying of Dead Island 2. The backdrop of a messed-up, Squid Game-style entertainment show. It’s an odd mix, on paper, but one that combines a lot better than you’d expect. At Gamescom, I got to play around half an hour of The Midnight Walkers, and while I couldn’t get a full taste of its competitive, extraction-driven gameplay loop, I did see some early signs of promise from what is already an incredibly atmospheric zombie game. Read the full story on PCGamesN: I played The Midnight Walkers, and it's much more than 'Tarkov with zombies'
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