Quarantine Zombies - Prologue
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Quarantine Zombies - Prologue

Experience the first four days of the Prologue, where FPS action meets quarantine inspection in post-apocalyptic Chicago. You’ve got 30 days until the army arrives. Hold out, fix your car, and fight your way to the main checkpoint to save your younger brother.

DEV: Stones GamesPUB: Stones GamesAppID 4411570
UPDATE PULSEevery ~18d·last 42d ago·4 recent on record

Is Quarantine Zombies - Prologue still being updated? — the short answer, with the evidence.

57.2
Weak

Elixir Rating

58.6% of 87 Steam reviews are positive, which after adjusting for sample size gives a reception score of 48.1. Nothing we would call a substantial update has landed in six months, but the developers were last heard 41 days ago — adding 9.1.

reception 48.1·support +9.1·Weak

Computed from Steam’s own review tally and observable developer activity — never from anyone’s opinion of the game. How this is calculated

Should you look into this?

From Steam's own record

Development

Actively supported

Last heard from developers

42 days ago

Usual rhythm

not yet established

Substantial updates (6 mo)

0

Current silence

cannot be judged

The codex holds only 4 days of announcements for this game, so its normal rhythm cannot be established. The developers were last heard 42 days ago.

We hold a thin slice of this game's announcement history, so its normal rhythm can't be established. That is a limit of our record, not evidence about the game.

Distilled by the oracle

Our coverage

1 dispatch written from this game’s announcements

patchAug 12, 2026

Quarantine Zombies: Prologue Arrives on Steam

The prologue for Quarantine Zombies is now live on Steam, giving players their first hands-on look at a survival game built around outbreak containment and resource management.

The announcement, addressed to "Checkpoint Operators," frames the prologue as a deliberate sampler — enough to convey the full game's atmosphere, progression systems, and narrative direction without committing to the complete experience.

What's in the prologue

  • Checkpoint Protocol mechanics — players sort survivors to prevent the virus from spreading
  • Early progression and resource management — maintaining supplies is central to staying alive
  • Combat, exploration, and scavenging — enemy encounters and world tone are represented
  • Four days of content — the prologue is explicitly scoped to the first four in-game days
  • Story introduction — players step into the role of a character named Hank, gathering supplies for a rescue mission

For players weighing whether the full game suits them, the prologue appears designed to answer that question across all three of its core pillars — systems, story, and feel — before any purchase decision is made.

Recent Transmissions

4 entries in codex

Community AnnouncementsAug 23, 2026
Hotfixes – Quarantine Zombies Prologue

Greetings, Checkpoint Operator!We’re currently working on two major updates, but we still want to release smaller improvements whenever possible.Here’s what’s included in this update:Improved overall game performanceFixed the render distanc…

Community AnnouncementsAug 5, 2026
Quarantine Zombies: Prologue is now live on Steam.

Hello, Checkpoint Operators!You can get a solid look at the core gameplay, atmosphere and progression of the full game and get a test for its story.Main features to check out:-     Checkpoint Protocol mechanics – sort the survivors correctl…

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Community AnnouncementsApr 20, 2026
Quarantine Zombies Prologue at Next Fest

Calling all survivors, join us and play our demo during the upcoming Next Fest!We’ll be ready with new refugees, gamepad support, new quests, and much more. See you there!

Community AnnouncementsApr 11, 2026
Quarantine Zombies 2 Is Now in Development + Big Updates for the Original Game

We’re proud to announce that Quarantine Zombies 2: Day Zero is officially in development.With the sequel, we’re not just continuing the story. We’re taking everything that made the original concept work and pushing it much further.The new g…