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DEADBOLT

DEADBOLT is an extremely challenging stealth-action hybrid that allows you to take control of the reaper to quell the recent undead uprising. Play and complete missions given to you by the mysterious fireplace as you become the avatar of death. While the reaper has an impressive arsenal and skillset to kill the undead, he has one flaw - he dies in one shot... leaving you with no room for error. Complete over 25 extremely challenging missions Unlock and obtain over 30 weapons, ranging from a reaper's scythe to an automatic grenade launcher Fight over 35 enemy types, from zombies to vampires to

Release date
March 14, 2016
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Developer
Hopoo Games
Publisher
Hopoo Games
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DEADBOLT is an extremely challenging stealth-action hybrid that allows you to take control of the reaper to quell the recent undead uprising. Play and complete missions given to you by the mysterious fireplace as you become the avatar of death. While the reaper has an impressive arsenal and skillset to kill the undead, he has one flaw - he dies in one shot... leaving you with no room for error. Complete over 25 extremely challenging missions Unlock and obtain over 30 weapons, ranging from a reaper's scythe to an automatic grenade launcher Fight over 35 enemy types, from zombies to vampires to bosses and more Choose your playstyle: quiet assassin, loud one-man army, or anything in between Gib them all!

DEADBOLT's dynamic gore system guarantees that all evisceration leads to satisfaction Choose your own way to complete a mission - no mission has to be completed in one way Accomplish a variety of objectives, like assassinating gang leaders and investigating mysteries Multi-genre soundtrack created by the talented Chris Christodoulou of the Risk of Rain OST Complete over 25 extremely challenging missionsUnlock and obtain over 30 weapons, ranging from a reaper's scythe to an automatic grenade launcherFight over 35 enemy types, from zombies to vampires to bosses and moreChoose your playstyle: quiet assassin, loud one-man army, or anything in betweenGib them all!…

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★ 8.0/10GOG · 66 ratings
GOGLast checked November 3, 2026

Most helpful8

★ 3 / 5
Deadbolt is very much in the flavor of Gunpoint, Ronin, and to a lesser extent Hotline Miami. The lost time incurred when you die is…
★ 4 / 5
"There's a man going 'round taking names..." Deadbolt is a mix between Not a Hero, Hotline Miami, Hitman and Blade/The Professional movies. As the Reaper,…
★ 5 / 5
Do you wish Gunpoint had more guns? Do you wish Not a Hero was less frantic and more methodical? Do you wish the guys that…
★ 4 / 5
Game nicely starts with stealth but with progression it more like reflex based run-and-gun. Long story short, game lacks of diversity in level design and…
★ 4 / 5
Deadbolt is a solid game that suffers a little from being too short, though hard mode adds some replay value by changing enemy count and…
★ 4 / 5
It's basically a simpler, smaller Hitman with Reaper as the protagonist. The idea is great, although it could have used a bit more work, especially…
★ 4 / 5
The gameplay and level design are very well done, with a sane difficulty curve and never only a single solution to any level. It may…
★ 4 / 5
I won't be original and say that DEADBOLT is side-scrolling Hotline Miami. Brutal, unforgiving and addicting.

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★ 5 / 5
I don't know how old I am vs. how old this game is. The soundtrack supports it all the way through. You owe it to…
★ 5 / 5
Down to the great pixel art, worldbuilding and amazing soundtrack. The enemies are a bit too bullet spongy though (like in Risk of Rain), making…
★ 5 / 5
It plays very similiar to Gunpoint, except instead of Jumpboots and hacking you have more weapons and a few supernatural abilites. Overall a nice polished…
★ 4 / 5
I won't be original and say that DEADBOLT is side-scrolling Hotline Miami. Brutal, unforgiving and addicting.
★ 4 / 5
The gameplay and level design are very well done, with a sane difficulty curve and never only a single solution to any level. It may…
★ 4 / 5
It's basically a simpler, smaller Hitman with Reaper as the protagonist. The idea is great, although it could have used a bit more work, especially…
★ 3 / 5
Super hard!!! Zombies with guns kind of ruins it for me. I've seen this before, but the zombies should not be so alert and fast!…

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