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'''Zeekerss''' is an [[indie developer]] most notably known for creating the popular, early access co-op survival horror game, [[Lethal Company|''Lethal Company'']].
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{{Infobox person
| name = Zeekerss
| occupation = Indie Game Developer
| notable_works = Lethal Company
| website = https://twitter.com/ZeekerssRBLX
}}

== Early Life ==
Zeekerss’ real name has yet to be publicly known. Zeekerss probably cares about maintaining privacy and separating their online persona from their real-life activities.<ref>{{Cite web |last=L |first=Nikola |date=2023-12-09 |title=Who is Zeekerss, the Developer of Lethal Company? |url=https://primagames.com/tips/who-is-zeekerss-the-developer-of-lethal-company |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=Prima Games |language=en-US}}</ref>

Zeekerss started creating content on ''[[Roblox]]'' at the age of 9, initially making humorous videos before transitioning to horror maps like "Dark Mansion" at 10.<ref name=":0">{{Citation |title=The Story Of A Roblox Developer Turned Indie Icon |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Th5RiXnRt8A |access-date=2023-12-23 |language=en}}</ref> Zeekerss later transitioned to [[Unity (game engine)|Unity]] and [[itch.io]], releasing "Silent Dark" in 2016, a 3D horror game nominated for best single-player game. In 2020, Zikas released games like "Drive Home" and "Steals," gaining recognition for his unique art style. "It Steals" became his first game on [[Steam (service)|Steam]] with a distinctive visual identity.<ref name=":0" />

== Lethal Company ==
On October 23, 2023, Zeekerss released [[Lethal Company|''Lethal Company'']]. ''[[Lethal Company]]'' has received critical acclaim on the [[E-commerce|online storefront]] [[Steam (service)|Steam]], topping the platform's Global Top Seller list. The game has 100,000 concurrent players as of November 29, 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |last=published |first=Jordan Gerblick |date=2023-11-21 |title=Steam's new viral co-op horror hit has 30,000 'overwhelmingly positive' reviews and 100,000 peak players, rivaling Call of Duty, PUBG, and Apex Legends |url=https://www.gamesradar.com/steams-new-viral-co-op-horror-hit-has-30000-overwhelmingly-positive-reviews-and-100000-peak-players-rivaling-call-of-duty-pubg-and-apex-legends/ |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=gamesradar |language=en}}</ref>

Although still in [[early access]] and not officially released, Zeekerss has shared on the official game page - “I plan to finish it within 6 months. With that said, it will remain early access until I'm satisfied with it. This depends on players' reactions to it and how I feel about it myself.”<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lethal Company on Steam |url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/1966720/Lethal_Company/ |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=store.steampowered.com |language=en}}</ref>

== Games ==

=== Steam Games ===

* Welcome To The Dark Place (To be announced)
[[Lethal Company]]
* The Upturned (2022)
* Dead Seater (2021)
* It Steals (2020)

== References ==
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Revision as of 23:44, 23 December 2023

Zeekerss is an indie developer most notably known for creating the popular, early access co-op survival horror game, Lethal Company.

Zeekerss
OccupationIndie Game Developer
Notable workLethal Company
Websitehttps://twitter.com/ZeekerssRBLX

Early Life

Zeekerss’ real name has yet to be publicly known. Zeekerss probably cares about maintaining privacy and separating their online persona from their real-life activities.[1]

Zeekerss started creating content on Roblox at the age of 9, initially making humorous videos before transitioning to horror maps like "Dark Mansion" at 10.[2] Zeekerss later transitioned to Unity and itch.io, releasing "Silent Dark" in 2016, a 3D horror game nominated for best single-player game. In 2020, Zikas released games like "Drive Home" and "Steals," gaining recognition for his unique art style. "It Steals" became his first game on Steam with a distinctive visual identity.[2]

Lethal Company

On October 23, 2023, Zeekerss released Lethal Company. Lethal Company has received critical acclaim on the online storefront Steam, topping the platform's Global Top Seller list. The game has 100,000 concurrent players as of November 29, 2023.[3]

Although still in early access and not officially released, Zeekerss has shared on the official game page - “I plan to finish it within 6 months. With that said, it will remain early access until I'm satisfied with it. This depends on players' reactions to it and how I feel about it myself.”[4]

Games

Steam Games

  • Welcome To The Dark Place (To be announced)
  • Lethal Company (2023)
  • The Upturned (2022)
  • Dead Seater (2021)
  • It Steals (2020)

References

  1. ^ L, Nikola (2023-12-09). "Who is Zeekerss, the Developer of Lethal Company?". Prima Games. Retrieved 2023-12-23.
  2. ^ a b The Story Of A Roblox Developer Turned Indie Icon, retrieved 2023-12-23
  3. ^ published, Jordan Gerblick (2023-11-21). "Steam's new viral co-op horror hit has 30,000 'overwhelmingly positive' reviews and 100,000 peak players, rivaling Call of Duty, PUBG, and Apex Legends". gamesradar. Retrieved 2023-12-23.
  4. ^ "Lethal Company on Steam". store.steampowered.com. Retrieved 2023-12-23.