Press release

Try Survival Sandbox Game Unturned During the Xbox Free Play Days

Download and try 505 Games’ open-world zombie survival game for free until December 20th ​​​​​​​

Milan, Italy. 17th December 2020 - 505 Games and console developer FunLabs today announced that the acclaimed open-world zombie survival sandbox game UNTURNED will be part of Xbox’s Free Play Days running from Thursday, December 17th, 12:01 AM PST until Sunday, December 20th, 11:59 PM PST. Gamers who fancy their chances surviving the zombie apocalypse can download and play the game for free with their friends until December 20th. From the start of the Free Play Days event, anyone can purchase UNTURNED from the Xbox Store with a 25% discount! This promotion will run until January 3rd, 2021. This special event is exclusive to Xbox Live Gold, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members. Xbox Live members who already own UNTURNED will be able to play online for free during the Free Play Days. 

UNTURNED is an open-world survival sandbox game where players assume the role of a survivor, dropped into the zombie-infested ruins of modern day society, and must work with friends and forge alliances to remain among the living. Players must search out supplies such as clothes, food and weapons, as well as scavenge for resources like wood and metal to create strongholds and defenses to fend off the zombie horde. Survivors must also keep an eye on their health by finding food and water as well as checking on radiation levels. Getting hit by a zombie or entering ‘deadzones’ without the proper hazmat protection will have an impact on their health. As they progress through the game, players can earn experience points that can be used to upgrade their character improving their chance of survival! 

 

In case you missed it, you can watch the official ‘Out Now’ trailer for UNTURNED via the links below:  

Watch the ESRB trailer here

Watch the PEGI trailer here  

UNTURNED is created by Smartly Dressed Games, a studio launched by Canadian developer and game designer Nelson Sexton. The studio has partnered with publisher 505 Games and remains actively involved in the console development process. 

UNTURNED is now available digitally worldwide for Xbox One, priced at £19.99GBP / €24.99EUR / $24.99USD, from the Microsoft Store. 

 

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Download the press kit for UNTURNED here

Register your interest for review code here 

 

For more details, ‬please contact:

 

Mark Allen – Renaissance PR

mark@renaissancepr.biz +44 (0) 7884 408 976

 

Stefano Petrullo – Renaissance PR

stefano@renaissancepr.biz  +44 (0) 7828 692 315

 

About 505 Games

About 505 Games 505 Games, a subsidiary of the Italian entertainment company Digital Bros, is a global publisher focused on offering a broad selection of video games for players of all ages and skill levels.

The company publishes and distributes premium and free-to-play games on console and PC platforms as well as mobile devices. Publishing highlights include DEATH STRANDING (PC), Control, Assetto Corsa Competizione, Ghostrunner, Journey to the Savage Planet, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Indivisible, Brothers – A Tale of Two Sons, Terraria and ABZÛ. Distribution highlights include No Man’s Sky, Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Warhammer: Vermintide 2, Dead by Daylight and Inside/Limbo.

505 Games has offices in the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, China and Japan.

For more information on 505 Games and its products please visit 505games.com

 

About Smartly Dressed Games 

Smartly Dressed Games is an independent Canadian studio. Their current flagship project is the PC version of Unturned with development dating back to mid-2013. For more information please visit https://smartlydressedgames.com 

About FunLabs 

FUN Labs is a Romanian company developing games for more than 20 years. A full-service development studio, FUN labs made games on all major gaming platforms from PS2 and original Xbox to current gen consoles and PC. For 16 years, Fun Labs was an exclusive studio for Activision developing a wide variety of games including Cabela’s outdoor games franchise, NPPL Championship Paintball, Angry Birds, Transformers Fall of Cybertron, Prototype. Fun Labs recently completed the port and remaster of the best-selling survival game, Stranded Deep, as well the full remake of Walking Dead 1, Walking Dead 2, and Walking Dead 3, the smash hit, critically acclaimed series from Telltale Games. For more information on FunLabs please visit www.funlabs.com.