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To celebrate the launch of Dead Rising 4 on Steam today<\/a>, we’ve put together a timeline of our favourite zombies throughout gaming history, from Entombed to Dead Rising 4, the evolution of the gaming zombie has come a really long way! Do you agree?<\/p>\n

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