Community
Dead Matter crowdfunding: from Kickstarter to Indiegogo
A look back at the 2017 Kickstarter, the Indiegogo rewards and the difference between funding a survival-game vision and delivering it.
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NEWS.
News from the game and its community, with dated sources and a clear distinction between previews and releases.
Development
A playable build in 2026? What Johnny actually said
The developer still expects a playable build this year, but there is no release date or confirmed stability target.
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A smaller team behind the long wait
Developer messages explain the reduced capacity, while the community waits for a build that demonstrates the progress.
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The infected rebuild: appearance, combat and spawning
September previews describe varied infected, breakable doors and different spawning rules for solo and multiplayer.
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Returning weapons, new additions and revised gunplay
FiveSeven, MP7, AKs and G18 return in the announced arsenal, alongside G3, FAL, SKS and the GR26 preview.
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Canmore, sound and the survival systems being revised
A more developed town, revised environmental audio, inventory improvements and medical and vehicle work feature in the preview.
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