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Top 10 Special Zombie Types in Video Games


it seems like you can’t escape zombies

it seems like you can’t escape zombies in any form of media these days but this

in any form of media these days but this

in any form of media these days but this bunch of the undead are particularly

bunch of the undead are particularly

bunch of the undead are particularly lethal welcome to watchmojo.com today

lethal welcome to watchmojo.com today

lethal welcome to watchmojo.com today we’ll be counting down our picks for the

we’ll be counting down our picks for the

we’ll be counting down our picks for the top 10 special zombie types in gaming

top 10 special zombie types in gaming

top 10 special zombie types in gaming guarantee for this list we’re looking at

guarantee for this list we’re looking at

guarantee for this list we’re looking at zombie types that have something

zombie types that have something

zombie types that have something different to offer than your usual

different to offer than your usual

different to offer than your usual ambling fighter and also have to have

ambling fighter and also have to have

ambling fighter and also have to have been human or humanoid in the past so

been human or humanoid in the past so

been human or humanoid in the past so not a plant or any other organic matter

number 10

number 10 suicide er Dead Island series in this

suicide er Dead Island series in this

suicide er Dead Island series in this open world survival title you are

open world survival title you are

open world survival title you are trapped on an island with a zombie swarm

trapped on an island with a zombie swarm

trapped on an island with a zombie swarm and this specific type should be given a

and this specific type should be given a

and this specific type should be given a wide berth at all costs they are

wide berth at all costs they are

wide berth at all costs they are relatively slow and not as openly

relatively slow and not as openly

relatively slow and not as openly aggressive as some of the other zombie

aggressive as some of the other zombie

aggressive as some of the other zombie types in the game perhaps as it appears

types in the game perhaps as it appears

types in the game perhaps as it appears that the victim of the virus has some

that the victim of the virus has some

that the victim of the virus has some degree of sentience left as they can be

degree of sentience left as they can be

degree of sentience left as they can be heard groaning for help

even though they are relatively slow

even though they are relatively slow their powerful self-destruct attack will

their powerful self-destruct attack will

their powerful self-destruct attack will deal out considerable damage even

deal out considerable damage even

deal out considerable damage even killing you if it gets close enough

most zombies in this action survival

most zombies in this action survival title can be killed relatively easily

title can be killed relatively easily

title can be killed relatively easily but when it comes to the volatile it’s a

but when it comes to the volatile it’s a

but when it comes to the volatile it’s a very different story even though they

very different story even though they

very different story even though they only come out at night

only come out at night

only come out at night they’re as quick and agile as the player

they’re as quick and agile as the player

they’re as quick and agile as the player easily parkouring just like you when

easily parkouring just like you when

easily parkouring just like you when they inevitably catch up to you they are

they inevitably catch up to you they are

they inevitably catch up to you they are quick to inflict damage with their

quick to inflict damage with their

quick to inflict damage with their predator style jaw while also being able

predator style jaw while also being able

predator style jaw while also being able to take huge amounts of damage

to take huge amounts of damage

to take huge amounts of damage themselves moral of the story

themselves moral of the story

themselves moral of the story bring something other than your fists

number eight uber more dead space – it’s

number eight uber more dead space – it’s actually rather hard to put into words

actually rather hard to put into words

actually rather hard to put into words the appearance of one of the most

the appearance of one of the most

the appearance of one of the most threatening enemies in this third-person

threatening enemies in this third-person

threatening enemies in this third-person horror series with few human features

horror series with few human features

horror series with few human features left it chops and stabs at it’s

left it chops and stabs at it’s

left it chops and stabs at it’s unfortunate victims whose only hope it

unfortunate victims whose only hope it

unfortunate victims whose only hope it would seem would be to do the usual

would seem would be to do the usual

would seem would be to do the usual shooting of limps

but even this would not stop the uber

but even this would not stop the uber more who can regrow lost tissue at an

more who can regrow lost tissue at an

more who can regrow lost tissue at an alarmingly fast rate this makes it

alarmingly fast rate this makes it

alarmingly fast rate this makes it almost indestructible and your only

almost indestructible and your only

almost indestructible and your only option for survival is to slow it down

option for survival is to slow it down

option for survival is to slow it down as long as possible

number seven active camo flood halo

number seven active camo flood halo combat Evolved they only make one short

combat Evolved they only make one short

combat Evolved they only make one short appearance in the groundbreaking

appearance in the groundbreaking

appearance in the groundbreaking first-person shooter but they certainly

first-person shooter but they certainly

first-person shooter but they certainly are a cool foe to come up against

are a cool foe to come up against

are a cool foe to come up against inheriting all the attributes of a

inheriting all the attributes of a

inheriting all the attributes of a camouflaged elite aside from the energy

camouflaged elite aside from the energy

camouflaged elite aside from the energy sword they hide in the armory of the

sword they hide in the armory of the

sword they hide in the armory of the wrecked pillar of autumn as you look to

wrecked pillar of autumn as you look to

wrecked pillar of autumn as you look to snap up a handy rocket launcher they

snap up a handy rocket launcher they

snap up a handy rocket launcher they come at you swiping with that typical

come at you swiping with that typical

come at you swiping with that typical flood aggression but the snag is here

flood aggression but the snag is here

flood aggression but the snag is here you can barely see those pesky

you can barely see those pesky

you can barely see those pesky reanimated Covenant number 6 fast zombie

reanimated Covenant number 6 fast zombie

reanimated Covenant number 6 fast zombie half-life 2 this wasn’t the only zombie

half-life 2 this wasn’t the only zombie

half-life 2 this wasn’t the only zombie introduced in one of the best games ever

introduced in one of the best games ever

introduced in one of the best games ever as the poison zombie also got their

as the poison zombie also got their

as the poison zombie also got their debut here back to the fast zombie

debut here back to the fast zombie

debut here back to the fast zombie though as their name may suggest they

though as their name may suggest they

though as their name may suggest they are significantly faster than a normal

are significantly faster than a normal

are significantly faster than a normal zombie in the game despite their bodily

zombie in the game despite their bodily

zombie in the game despite their bodily form being largely stripped with the

form being largely stripped with the

form being largely stripped with the additional abilities of being able to

additional abilities of being able to

additional abilities of being able to jump and climb individually they’re not

jump and climb individually they’re not

jump and climb individually they’re not overly dangerous but when they travel in

overly dangerous but when they travel in

overly dangerous but when they travel in packs they greatly increase their

packs they greatly increase their

packs they greatly increase their potency for an extra scare be sure to

potency for an extra scare be sure to

potency for an extra scare be sure to shoot the headcrab off a zombie

shoot the headcrab off a zombie

shoot the headcrab off a zombie revealing the chilling skeleton face

revealing the chilling skeleton face

revealing the chilling skeleton face with a permanent screen

number-5 husks Mass Effect series these

number-5 husks Mass Effect series these creatures are certainly not created in

creatures are certainly not created in

creatures are certainly not created in your usual zombie manner capture humans

your usual zombie manner capture humans

your usual zombie manner capture humans are placed on huge spikes that slowly

are placed on huge spikes that slowly

are placed on huge spikes that slowly replace all their organs and skin with

replace all their organs and skin with

replace all their organs and skin with some sort of cybernetic material that

some sort of cybernetic material that

some sort of cybernetic material that gives off an electric charge oh god

gives off an electric charge oh god

gives off an electric charge oh god they’re still alive they are a

they’re still alive they are a

they’re still alive they are a relentless enemy that are controlled by

relentless enemy that are controlled by

relentless enemy that are controlled by the Reapers and when in large groups

the Reapers and when in large groups

the Reapers and when in large groups they can easily overwhelm your squad

they can easily overwhelm your squad

they can easily overwhelm your squad their electrical attacks sets them apart

their electrical attacks sets them apart

their electrical attacks sets them apart from normal zombie types while their

from normal zombie types while their

from normal zombie types while their unique way of being created is a fresh

unique way of being created is a fresh

unique way of being created is a fresh take on the undead enemy see how the

take on the undead enemy see how the

take on the undead enemy see how the room is arranged they treated this thing

room is arranged they treated this thing

room is arranged they treated this thing like some kind of altar number four

like some kind of altar number four

like some kind of altar number four clickers The Last of Us this strain of

clickers The Last of Us this strain of

clickers The Last of Us this strain of zombie is actually based on an all too

zombie is actually based on an all too

zombie is actually based on an all too real kind of fungus that turns poor

real kind of fungus that turns poor

real kind of fungus that turns poor unsuspecting ants into vehicles for

unsuspecting ants into vehicles for

unsuspecting ants into vehicles for spreading the fungus although this real

spreading the fungus although this real

spreading the fungus although this real fungus doesn’t make ants aggressive like

fungus doesn’t make ants aggressive like

fungus doesn’t make ants aggressive like the infected humans are in the game

the infected humans are in the game

the infected humans are in the game it is scary how close it comes to

it is scary how close it comes to

it is scary how close it comes to reality in the Last of Us clicker sense

reality in the Last of Us clicker sense

reality in the Last of Us clicker sense using echolocation and will one-shot you

using echolocation and will one-shot you

using echolocation and will one-shot you if they get a hold of you

if they get a hold of you

if they get a hold of you despite the fungus completely removing

despite the fungus completely removing

despite the fungus completely removing any semblance of humanity from the

any semblance of humanity from the

any semblance of humanity from the victim they remain highly intelligent

victim they remain highly intelligent

victim they remain highly intelligent and a foe it would not be wise to mess

and a foe it would not be wise to mess

and a foe it would not be wise to mess with number three redeads

with number three redeads

with number three redeads the Legend of Zelda series another one

the Legend of Zelda series another one

the Legend of Zelda series another one of the best games of all time has an

of the best games of all time has an

of the best games of all time has an interesting take on the zombie one that

interesting take on the zombie one that

interesting take on the zombie one that would appear in later installments of

would appear in later installments of

would appear in later installments of the series instead of the usual brain

the series instead of the usual brain

the series instead of the usual brain was attacked they wait until their

was attacked they wait until their

was attacked they wait until their target comes close and then release a

target comes close and then release a

target comes close and then release a paralyzing scream

this gives them the opportunity to jump

this gives them the opportunity to jump on their victims back and drain their

on their victims back and drain their

on their victims back and drain their life through a powerful constriction

life through a powerful constriction

life through a powerful constriction their wooden mast add to their

their wooden mast add to their

their wooden mast add to their unsettling appearance but worst of all

unsettling appearance but worst of all

unsettling appearance but worst of all it may be aware of their condition as

it may be aware of their condition as

it may be aware of their condition as when one is slain the rest will gather

when one is slain the rest will gather

when one is slain the rest will gather around their fallen friend ignoring

around their fallen friend ignoring

around their fallen friend ignoring player even worse though are the

player even worse though are the

player even worse though are the mummified give dose which can screen

mummified give dose which can screen

mummified give dose which can screen multiple times number two

multiple times number two

multiple times number two las Plagas resident evil for this

las Plagas resident evil for this

las Plagas resident evil for this parasite is capable of creating a group

parasite is capable of creating a group

parasite is capable of creating a group of zombies who are able to use weapons

of zombies who are able to use weapons

of zombies who are able to use weapons and work together to attack their victim

and work together to attack their victim

and work together to attack their victim it also allows the host to perform basic

it also allows the host to perform basic

it also allows the host to perform basic tasks and complete many functions which

tasks and complete many functions which

tasks and complete many functions which outwardly appear human look Allen

outwardly appear human look Allen

outwardly appear human look Allen positive planning similar to the mighty

positive planning similar to the mighty

positive planning similar to the mighty me from Resident Evil 5 those infected

me from Resident Evil 5 those infected

me from Resident Evil 5 those infected with the parasite can be controlled and

with the parasite can be controlled and

with the parasite can be controlled and manipulated awarding the one who wants

manipulated awarding the one who wants

manipulated awarding the one who wants that power an army that will

that power an army that will

that power an army that will relentlessly attack even in the face of

relentlessly attack even in the face of

relentlessly attack even in the face of imminent death of course you only see

imminent death of course you only see

imminent death of course you only see what the parasite truly looks like once

what the parasite truly looks like once

what the parasite truly looks like once an unlucky victim loses their head

before we reveal our number one zombie

before we reveal our number one zombie type let’s have a look at some honorable

type let’s have a look at some honorable

type let’s have a look at some honorable mentions

non startle the witch if there’s one

non startle the witch if there’s one rule to follow in this survival horror

rule to follow in this survival horror

rule to follow in this survival horror game it’s that for crying and screaming

game it’s that for crying and screaming

game it’s that for crying and screaming is unsettling but the true terror

is unsettling but the true terror

is unsettling but the true terror arrives when she comes after you when

arrives when she comes after you when

arrives when she comes after you when that happens your only hope is to have a

that happens your only hope is to have a

that happens your only hope is to have a few reliable friends on hand to unload

few reliable friends on hand to unload

few reliable friends on hand to unload their guns into her they are faster than

their guns into her they are faster than

their guns into her they are faster than you can run and can essentially take you

you can run and can essentially take you

you can run and can essentially take you down in one or two hits so if the witch

down in one or two hits so if the witch

down in one or two hits so if the witch is unavoidable

is unavoidable

is unavoidable you better have a seriously good

you better have a seriously good

you better have a seriously good strategy to take her down

do you move there list what sort of

do you move there list what sort of zombie type do you have a soft spot for

zombie type do you have a soft spot for

zombie type do you have a soft spot for it seen anything like this before

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