{"id":8567,"date":"2010-11-16T14:51:00","date_gmt":"2010-11-16T12:51:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"dead-meets-lead-gameplay-trailer-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/8567-dead-meets-lead-gameplay-trailer-released","title":{"rendered":"Dead Meets Lead gameplay trailer released"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dead Meets Lead was announced in September 2010<\/a>. The game is a fast paced zombie slaying hack n’ slash from the independent studio Keldyn Interactive, based in Gothenburg, Sweden.<\/p>\n

Gamers will take on the role of an 18th century ship commander known as “The Captain” who sets out to rid a Caribbean island of its zombie infestation. Little info is known on a release date other than sometime in 2011.<\/p>\n

Today Keldyn Interactive has released the first gameplay trailer for Dead Meets Lead. The trailer follows the main character through a few maps, showcasing some of the aspects of the game, such as his ability to slam the ground and shoot down zombies with his blunderbuss.<\/p>\n

Several enemies which have never been shown before are revealed – among them are several types of “human” zombies, zombified hounds and the mystic voodoo priests. The video also displays the unique environment and the graphics of Dead Meets Lead.<\/p>\n

The story:<\/p>\n

In the year of our lord 1716, word reached the British shores of a plague like no other that had spread on the overseas islands of El Mirando and Rugged Nest Island. Not before long, the church councils had assembled a force to deal with this new infestation and drive out the evil, since its origin was rumored to be within the dark arts and witchcraft. A ruthless captain was selected as leader for a fleet of vessels filled with god-fearing men, and they were soon on their way across the ocean to liberate the islands.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"Dead<\/p>\n

However, God had other plans, and before the islands were sighted, a storm broke out and the ships were all sent to the depths of the sea. As the only survivor, the captain was washed up on a beach on – oh God’s ways are truly mysterious – one of the very islands he set out to purge. Being a devout Christian, some would even say on the verge of fanatic, the good captain was firmly set on cleansing the island by his own hands…<\/em><\/p>\n

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