Out now · Early Access

A Way To Be Dead

Developed by Crania Games · Published by Crania Games

AdventureIndie
StatusOut now · Early Access ReleaseJul 23, 2021 Price$6.99

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op
Price$6.99
StatusOut now · Early Access
Early accessYes
Languages3

Overview

An adventure, indie game by Crania Games, published by Crania Games — single-player, multi-player, pvp, online pvp. It is in Early Access.

Steam’s own one-line description: “A Way to be Dead is an asymmetrical multiplayer (up to 5 players) horror game. Players can take on the role of killer, the victims, or even the undeads. Escape | Kill | Eat...” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMostly Positive — 70% positive of 93
Owners (est.)0 – 20000
Player-voted tags:Early AccessHorrorSurvival HorrorHidden ObjectFightingStealthSurvivalAction-AdventureFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorActionZombies

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for A Way To Be Dead.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerYes
Co-opYes
Online co-opYes
PvPYes
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsNo

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-5020U 1.80 GHz, AMD Opteron 3260 HE 2.7 GHz
  • Graphics: Nvidia Geforce GTX 760
  • Storage: 7500 MB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.40GHz, AMD Opteron 6238 2.60 GHz
  • Graphics: Nvidia Geforce GTX 960, AMD Radeon R9 380
  • Storage: 7500 MB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible
  • Additional Notes: and better versions of the values

Supported languages (3)

EnglishRussianTurkish

A Way To Be Dead FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is A Way To Be Dead?

Steam classifies A Way To Be Dead as a Adventure, Indie game, developed by Crania Games. A Way to be Dead is an asymmetrical multiplayer (up to 5 players) horror game. Players can take on the role of killer, the victims, or even the undeads. Escape | Kill | Eat...

How much does A Way To Be Dead cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists A Way To Be Dead at $6.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is A Way To Be Dead single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for A Way To Be Dead: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op. It supports both solo and multiplayer.

Is A Way To Be Dead on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists A Way To Be Dead for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is A Way To Be Dead out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jul 23, 2021.

What platforms is A Way To Be Dead on?

A Way To Be Dead is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is A Way To Be Dead single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op.

How much does A Way To Be Dead cost?

Steam lists it at $6.99.

Who made A Way To Be Dead?

A Way To Be Dead is developed by Crania Games and published by Crania Games.

Where to get A Way To Be Dead

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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