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The Killing Antidote
致命解药
A third-person zombie shooter mixing shooting, melee, dress-up and puzzles — freelance journalist Jodi hunts the legendary antidote through a mutating apocalypse. Early Access by MetalStar Studio.
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Quick Facts
Release Date
Oct 5, 2024
Developer
MetalStar Studio
Publisher
MetalStar Studio
Genre
Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Early Access
Platforms
PC (Steam)
Game Mode
Single-player
Game Size (PC)
6 GB
Engine
Unreal Engine
The Killing Antidote Overview
The Killing Antidote is a third-person action game developed by the two-person team of Johnny and Naux at MetalStar Studio, released in Early Access on October 5, 2024. In a near-future world where a special germ keeps infecting and mutating humanity, brave freelance journalist Jodi investigates the outbreak and searches for the legendary antidote, walking straight into danger. Gameplay blends third-person shooting, melee weapons, firearms and bows with stealth, assassination, machine and deciphering puzzles, mini-games, a random loot system and Rogue-Lite elements such as randomized dungeons. A signature feature is the full character customization: wardrobe, hairstyles and makeup can be freely mixed for endless style variations. The Early Access build currently offers one story chapter plus seven challenge modes and dozens of outfits, with more chapters, weapons and clothing planned before the full release. The game runs on Unreal Engine and holds a 'Very Positive' rating on Steam with about 88% of roughly 7,000 reviews positive.
- Genre
- Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Early Access
- Developer
- MetalStar Studio
- Publisher
- MetalStar Studio
- Release Date
- Oct 5, 2024
- Game Mode
- Single-player
- Platforms
- PC (Steam)
- Engine
- Unreal Engine
Platforms
🎮 PC (Steam / Epic)
💾 Download / Install Size
PC (Steam / Epic)
6 GB
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Virus-free · No install
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All resources on this site are PC-only. Other platforms are untested and not recommended.
The Killing Antidote System Requirements
Minimum Requirements
- OS
- Windows 10 (64-bit required)
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 or equivalent
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 1060
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Storage
- 6 GB available space
- Notes
- Steam's localized store pages have listed either GTX 960 or GTX 1060 as the minimum GPU across versions; the current Simplified Chinese page lists GTX 1060. The game is in Early Access, so requirements may change during development.
Recommended Requirements
- OS
- Windows 11 (64-bit required)
- Processor
- Intel Core i7 or equivalent
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Graphics
- GeForce RTX 2070
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Storage
- 7 GB available space
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The Killing Antidote FAQ
QWhat is The Killing Antidote about?
You play as Jodi, a freelance journalist exploring a world ravaged by a mutating germ, fighting zombies with guns, melee weapons and bows while searching for the legendary antidote. It mixes third-person shooting, stealth, puzzle solving, random loot and Rogue-Lite dungeons with a deep dress-up system.
QIs the game finished?
No — it is in Early Access since October 5, 2024. The current build contains one story chapter, seven challenge modes and dozens of outfits. The developers plan to add more chapters, challenge modes, weapons and clothing, and have stated the price will increase after Early Access ends.
QWhat are the PC system requirements?
Minimum: Windows 10 64-bit, a Core i3, 4 GB RAM and a GTX 1060 with 6 GB of storage (DirectX 11). Recommended: Windows 11, a Core i7, 8 GB RAM and an RTX 2070 with 7 GB of storage (DirectX 12). It is a lightweight game by modern standards.
QDoes it have extra content or DLC?
Yes — Steam carries costume DLC packs (such as the Cowboy and Maid costume packs), and the game supports Steam Workshop mods, 18 achievements and Steam Cloud saves.
QIs there anything about the content I should know?
The Steam page notes the game contains moderate violence and some revealing outfits, so it is aimed at adult players. It supports 20 languages including Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, Japanese and Russian.