GDN: Will you ever get to play as one of the zombies chasing Bruce and Bruno? If so, which ones?
Ollie: Unfortunately you don’t get to play as a zombie in the game, mainly because the undead aren’t very good at wielding weaponry.
How is the split-screen going to work in the game? Will it split into two screens as the players walk away from each other or will it retain the top-down view?
The game utilizes vertical splitscreen play, that has the players control Bruce and Bruno independently. The camera also tracks each player separately and uses the same top down view as in the singleplayer game. Here’s a video of it in action in case you’re curious:
GDN: When designing "Burn Zombie Burn!" what made you want to make a zombie survival game?
Ollie: The team love horror movies and traditional arena based arcade shooters, so it was a marriage of the two really. Plus the fact that we got to make our own zombie game was a nice draw too.