The franchise is especially known for its cavalcade of improvised weaponry, some of which are less effective at dispatching zombies and more effective at humiliating them.
Not being a war-time photojournalist, Chuck Greene receives his Prestige Points primarily through creative creative killing of zombies and rescuing survivors. Gameplayĭead Rising 2: Case Zero retains most gameplay elements from both Dead Rising and Dead Rising 2. A second downloadable Dead Rising 2 title was released almost four months later, titled Dead Rising 2: Case West, which serves as the game's epilogue. Progress made in the game, including levels upgraded and cash collected, can be imported into the main game. Set three years before Dead Rising 2 (and two years after the events of the original Dead Rising), players control former motocross champion Chuck Greene, who must find a way to escape the rural town of Still Creek (during the beginning of a zombie outbreak) while preventing his daughter Katey from succumbing to the zombie plague (using an experimental drug, called Zombrex).
It is a downloadable prologue to Dead Rising 2, expanding the game's backstory while giving players a taste of the new gameplay mechanics (such as the new 'combo weapon' feature). Overview Chuck Greene, the game's main protagonist.ĭead Rising 2: Case Zero is a third-person survival horror action-adventure game developed by Blue Castle and published by Capcom for the Xbox 360 (via Xbox Live Arcade) on August 31, 2010.