- Steam pricePrice
- $14.99
- Release
- July 21, 2016
- Session GoalsGoals
- Platforms
How co-op works
Up to four local players control members of one procedurally generated road-trip party, sharing food, fuel, morale, and a single route to Canada. Between group decisions and recruitment, everyone scavenges real-time locations, carries separate weapons, and must regroup at the car before hordes close in.
About this game
Death Road to Canada is a permadeath road trip through the zombie apocalypse, blending action, resource management, and character-driven randomness. Every playthrough generates a fresh story as your ragtag crew of survivors drives north, stopping to scavenge cities, recruit strangers, and brawl their way through massive undead crowds. It plays as true cooperative survival, where all players share the same desperate goal of reaching safety in Canada.
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The core loop mixes driving decisions with frantic real-time combat. Between stops, you manage food, fuel, and morale while dealing with random events that can turn helpful allies into liabilities. Once on the ground, you and your partner smash zombies with whatever makeshift weapons you find, rescue dogs, and grab supplies before the horde overwhelms you. Success hinges on coordinated looting and knowing when to retreat.
Local couch co-op and split-screen modes let two players share the chaos on the same screen. Each run feels like a short, unpredictable session where teamwork and improvisation matter more than long-term planning, making it perfect for friends who enjoy tense, laugh-out-loud cooperative survival.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many players can play co-op together?
Death Road to Canada supports four players in local couch co-op. You'll share the same screen as you scavenge cities and fight zombies together, making decisions as a team to survive the journey to Canada.
Is there online co-op or only local play?
The game is primarily designed for local co-op on the same screen. It does support Steam Remote Play Together, which lets you stream local co-op to a friend online, but there's no native online multiplayer.
Do both players need to work together, or can you play independently?
You'll need to coordinate as a team. Both players share the same desperate goal of reaching Canada, and success depends on working together during looting runs, managing shared resources like food and fuel, and knowing when to retreat from zombie hordes.