장단점
- Engaging store layout and design mechanics
- Immersive staff management and scavenging system
- Satisfying loop of crafting and shop upgrades
- Occasional game-breaking bugs
상세 리뷰
Building a business empire in an undead wasteland
The Walking Trade is a premium simulation game that places you in the middle of a zombie-infested world, where your goal is to manage a functional retail shop. You’ll navigate the gritty realities of a post-apocalyptic economy, making tough calls on how to run a business while keeping the undead at bay.
Demanding customers and hungry hordes
The Walking Trade casts you as a store owner trying to survive in a world where batteries are more valuable than gold. Your objective is to rebuild a semblance of society by providing essential goods to fellow survivors. Decide whether to act as a community pillar or prioritize pure profit while navigating the dangers of a collapsing world.
You spend your time designing floor layouts, setting prices, and managing a team of scavengers to keep the shelves stocked. Beyond the logistics, you have to defend your storefront using various weapons during sudden zombie raids. However, the experience is held back by significant technical jank and bugs that can occasionally stall your progress or disrupt the immersion.
Strategic, gritty, but a bit buggy
Overall, The Walking Trade offers a grounded take on the survival genre by focusing on the mundane but essential task of commerce. It's ideal for players who enjoy the tension of resource management paired with occasional action. While the technical performance can be frustrating, the most interesting part is how you build your reputation and manage your team.