Dead Rising 2: Case Zero · Xbox 360
Dead Rising 2: Case Zero Recompiled
This Xbox 360 XBLA game has a finished native PC recompilation. The v1.1.3 release is described as 100% playable from start to finish, including solo and online co-op, on Windows and Linux. The project translates the console code rather than shipping any game files; you provide your own copy.
How to play
- Have your own legally acquired Xbox 360 copy of Case Zero; no game content comes with the project.
- Download release v1.1.3 for Windows or Linux from the repository's releases.
- Follow the project's setup instructions to point the build at your own game files and launch.
Game version you need
- Xbox 360
- User supplies own game copy
Hardware & system
No minimum stated in the README. Runs on: Windows, Linux, Steam Deck, macOS.
Versions, platforms & known issues
| Project | Type | Release | Status | Runs on | Game version | Last update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dead Rising 2 Case Zero Xenon RecompFinal release; README says playable start to finish, including solo and online co-op. | Recompilation | v1.1.3 | Playable | Windows, Linux, Steam Deck, macOS | Xbox 360 | Oct 20, 2026 |
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About the game
Dead Rising 2: Case Zero, will introduce main protagonist and former motocross champion Chuck Greene and provide a link between the original game and the events that await players in the gambling paradise of Fortune City.
- Original platform
- Xbox 360
- First released
- Aug 31, 2010
- Release · Europe
- Aug 31, 2010
- Release · North America
- Aug 31, 2010
- Developer
- Blue Castle Games
- Genre
- Shooter, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
- Themes
- Action, Horror, Comedy, Sandbox
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person
- Rating
- ESRB M · PEGI 18
- Critic score
- 87 / 100
Artwork
Screenshots
Trailer
Game details, cover art and screenshots from IGDB via LizardByte GameDB, retrieved Oct 25, 2026. Images are © their respective owners.
About this project
Dead Rising 2: Case Zero was a standalone Xbox Live Arcade prequel. This recompilation is separate from Dead Rising 2: Case West, which has its own project and page. The README calls Case Zero finished and documents solo plus online co-op as playable; system and game-file setup should follow the project’s own release documentation.
FAQ
Is Case Zero fully playable on PC?
The v1.1.3 README says it is playable from start to finish, including solo and online co-op.
Does it include Dead Rising 2: Case Zero?
No. The project contains no game files; bring your own Xbox 360 copy.
Does Recompedia provide the game, ROM or BIOS?
No. Recompedia does not host or link to ROMs, ISOs, BIOS files or game assets. Dead Rising 2 Case Zero Xenon Recomp ships no game code or data either; it needs a disc image made from a copy of the game you own.
Recompedia does not host or link to ROMs, BIOS files or game assets. Every project listed requires a copy of the original game owned by the player. Status checked against the project's own repository on Oct 25, 2026.