World War Whack released on Steam on October 7, 2026 at $3.99, developed by Groundbreakers.
VERIFIED Source: Steam store page (appid 5209890), checked 2026-10-08
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World War Whack Out Now at $3.99: Whack-a-Mole Zombie Defense Across Continents
World War Whack is out now at $3.99 - whack-a-mole zombie defense where you smash eight zombie types before continents fall.
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It takes the classic whack-a-mole formula and turns it into a zombie defense game: zombies pop up across a world map of continents, and let a continent fall too far and it's gone for the rest of the run.
VERIFIED Source: Steam store page (appid 5209890), checked 2026-10-08
Eight zombie types play unfair - Runners sprint, Teleporters relocate, Shielded zombies shrug off damage, Spreaders keep infection ticking and Motivational zombies buff everyone - tracked in the Zombiedex.
VERIFIED Source: Steam store page (appid 5209890), checked 2026-10-08
FAQ
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What beats you in World War Whack?
Let a continent's infection fall too far and it is gone for the rest of the run, so reaction speed and prioritization matter.
How many zombie types are there?
Eight, from Runners and Teleporters to Shielded and Motivational zombies, tracked in the Zombiedex.
Is it endless?
Yes - Endless mode never really ends, it just gets harder, with weekly resetting leaderboards.
How much is it?
$3.99 on Steam.
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What the game is
World War Whack is a hit-and-defend zombie game released October 7, 2026 at $3.99.
It takes the classic whack-a-mole formula and turns it into a full-blown zombie defense game.
Zombies pop up across a world map of continents - click fast, hit hard, keep the infection from spreading.
Eight zombies, zero mercy
Not every zombie plays fair: Runners sprint between spawn points, and Teleporters relocate the moment you land a non-lethal hit.
Shielded zombies shrug off damage under the right conditions, Spreaders keep the infection ticking, and Motivational zombies buff everyone just by existing.
Track every encounter in the Zombiedex and learn how to counter each type before the wave count catches up.
Loadouts and who it is for
Every run earns currency for active and passive powers - shields, infection cures, slowdowns, damage boosts - plus cosmetic hammer skins.
Endless mode just gets harder, with weekly leaderboards and a permanent reward for topping 100.
Twitch viewers can become part of the run - it suits reflex-driven arcade players and streamers (BOUNDED: official Steam description, checked 2026-10-08).
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store.steampowered.com/app/5209890
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