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Everyone's dead

Culture theme

The protagonist and possibly few friends are the last survivors, or find themselves in a place or situation where everyone else is dead or shortly dead upon encountering them, though not counting hostile monsters or similar.

70
games
21
platforms
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis (PlayStation)
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis
PS1 1999-09-22
DOOM (MS-DOS)
DOOM
DOS 1993-12-10
Bad Bots (Windows)
Bad Bots
WIN 2013-05-17
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis (Dreamcast)
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis
DC 2000-11-15
Resident Evil 2 (GameCube)
Resident Evil 2
GC 2003-01-14
Quake II (Linux)
Quake II
LIN 1998-01-06
Left 4 Dead (Xbox 360)
Left 4 Dead
X360 2008-11-17
Alien Breed: Tower Assault (Amiga AGA)
Alien Breed: Tower Assault
AGA 1994
Resident Evil 2 (Nintendo 64)
Resident Evil 2
N64 1999-10-31
Nation Red (Windows)
Nation Red
WIN 2009-08-23
Dark Matter (Windows)
Dark Matter
WIN 2012-12
Alien Breed: Tower Assault (MS-DOS)
Alien Breed: Tower Assault
DOS 1994
Usually involves either notable number of corpses lying about, often mangled, or equally notable number of undead roaming about.

Generally does not include monsters and other enemies as part of the dead.
Related:
* Alone
* Zombie apocalypse

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Parent group

Situations

Games by year

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The first Everyone's dead video game was released on December 10, 1993.

Capcom, Red Barrels and Night Dive Studios published most of these games.

Related site

Related trope at TV Tropes (Everybody's Dead Dave)

Platforms

Windows 21
Linux 12
Mac OS X 4
PS 4
MS-DOS 4
GameCube 3
X360 3
BSD 2
PS4 2
N64 2
Amiga AGA 2
Dreamcast 2
GP2X 1
Nintendo DS 1
Flash 1
Saturn 1
Amiga 1
Xbox One 1
Amiga CD32 1
Mac OS Classic 1
PS3 1

Most common companies

Capcom16
Red Barrels5
Night Dive Studios5
Team174
Electronic Arts3
Valve3
Activision3
Robot Entertainment2
Asymptopia Software2