![]() ![]() While the technical problems still remain constant, something that has changed is the resolution and overall visual fidelity of State of Decay. A bug allowed me to meet the ominous mannequins living outside of Danforth. Bugs are frustrating to encounter in any game, but when a single death can have huge consequences the sting is even more painful. Thankfully, massive fall damage doesn’t result in a permanent death, but my absence during the attack resulted in the death of several survivors. Within 2 minutes of playtime I managed to completely immobilize my truck, and at one point I was catapulted outside the map during a siege on my base. ![]() I experienced far more technical difficulties than I ever did in the original. Between the precarious vehicle physics, at times clueless AI partners, and persistent glitches the game is just as you remember it, but for me it was even worse. With improved visuals and included DLC, Survival Edition is the best version of State of Decay you could possibly own, so it’s discouraging to see how rough the game still is. With a friendly beep my Xbox informed me the game was ready to play, and my imported save file served to transport me to place I vaguely remembered. As I began my exploration it didn’t take long to discover not much has changed since 2013 -not even the bugs. That was nearly two years ago, but my affinity for the series still holds true, so State of Decay: Year-One Survival Edition was primed to suck me back in. When an unproven studio tackled the survival genre for consoles I wasn’t the only skeptic, but State of Decay easily won me over with its stressful intensity and steep consequences. Platforms: Xbox One (Version Reviewed), PC
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