''Zombie Highway'' is a

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developed by American studio Auxbrain but removed from

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s. The game is a single-player driving game where the player controls a car and must try to survive as long as possible while

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s are jumping onto the sides of the car. Two sequels have been released: '' Zombie Highway 2'' and '' Zombie Highway: Driver's Ed''. ''Zombie Highway'' and the other games of the franchise are currently unavailable as Auxbrain has announced that they will be focusing on other games.

Gameplay

In ''Zombie Highway'', the player controls a car and must try to survive as long as possible while

s are jumping onto the sides of the car. The zombies have their own health bars which can be depleted by shooting them. If there are enough zombies on the car it will topple over and the game will

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. There are obstacles on the road that the player must avoid, which end the game if hit.

Reception

''Zombie Highway'' received positive reception from critics, garnering a rating of 76 out of a possible 100 on the

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, based on 6 critic reviews.

References

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