State of Decay 3 Arrives in 2027, First Gameplay Trailer Revealed

Undead Labs via Undead Labs • June 7, 2026

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Undead Labs revealed the first gameplay trailer for State of Decay 3, the next evolution of the acclaimed open-world survival franchise, coming in 2027. In a harsh and unpredictable zombie apocalypse, community is survival. Players will build settlements, keep a community of survivors alive, and fight back against a dynamic and encroaching zombie threat as they reclaim a world overrun by blood plague.

State of Decay 3 features solo play or shared-world co-op for up to four players, pitted against evolved zombie threats, in an open world sandbox survival fantasy. Wishlist now and sign up for upcoming playtests at stateofdecay.com.

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