---
title: "The Outbreak: Day Zero"
description: "The Outbreak is an apocalyptic horror kinetic novel series about a recovering heroin addict and a medical student who fight to survive after a deadly virus is u"
image: "https://t.vndb.org/cv/18/74718.jpg"
---

# The Outbreak: Day Zero

![The Outbreak: Day Zero](https://t.vndb.org/cv/18/74718.jpg)

**Developer:** Skyler Newman

**Release date:** Jun 15, 2013

**Platform:** Windows, Linux, macOS, Android

**Language:** English, Russian

**Rating:** 5.2/10 (9 votes)

## Description
The Outbreak is an apocalyptic horror kinetic novel series about a recovering heroin addict and a medical student who fight to survive after a deadly virus is unleashed in the hospital of a major city.

[From [official site](https://web.archive.org/web/20141216091527/http://theoutbreakseries.wordpress.com/about/)]

## Characters
### Adam Turner
Second-year medical student at Trenton University.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Traits:** 

### Amy Walker
Ben Young’s nurse at Memorial Hospital.

- **Gender:** Female
- **Role:** Nurse

### Ben Young
Recovering heroin addict at Memorial Hospital.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Traits:** 

### Kate Martin
Adam Turner’s girlfriend.

- **Gender:** Female
- **Role:** Girlfriend

### Marcus Gomez
Adam Turner’s schoolmate at Trenton University.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Role:** Schoolmate

## Shops
- [Official Website](https://web.archive.org/web/20161103091800/http://theoutbreakseries.com/chapters/)
- [Itch](https://mooncolonyco.itch.io/the-outbreak-day-zero)

## Releases
### English
- **2013-06-15**: The Outbreak Episode 1: The Catalyst - [Official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20140909152112/http://theoutbreakseries.wordpress.com/2013/06/15/the-outbreak-episode-1/)
- **2013-07-17**: The Outbreak Episode 1: The Catalyst - [Official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20140909152107/http://theoutbreakseries.wordpress.com/2013/07/13/the-outbreak-episode-1-v2-1/)
- **2013-08-15**: The Outbreak Episode 2: The Escape - [Official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20140909152110/http://theoutbreakseries.wordpress.com/2013/08/15/the-outbreak-episode-2/)
- **2013-09-15**: The Outbreak Episode 3: Criminal Minds - [Official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20140909152110/http://theoutbreakseries.wordpress.com/2013/09/15/the-outbreak-episode-3/)
- **2013-10-15**: The Outbreak Episode 4: Life Choices - [Official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20141214024107/http://theoutbreakseries.wordpress.com/2013/10/15/the-outbreak-episode-4/)
- **2013-10-31**: The Outbreak: Day Zero - [Official website](https://web.archive.org/web/20161103091800/http://theoutbreakseries.com/chapters/), [Itch.io](https://mooncolonyco.itch.io/the-outbreak-day-zero)

### Russian
- **2019-06-23**: Vspyshka: Den' nol' - [Official website](https://anivisual.net/stuff/3-1-0-1994)
- **2025-10-26**: Vspyshka: Den' nol' - [Official website](https://t.me/visual_novels_for_android/1963)

## Tags
Horror, ADV, Descriptions of Violence, No Sexual Content, Photographic Sprites, Photographic Backgrounds, Episodic Story, Kinetic Novel, Side Portraits, Third-person Narrative, Black and White, Zombie, Zombie Apocalypse

## More Games from Skyler Newman
- [The Outbreak: Day Zero](https://pinovel.net/v13244)
- [The Outbreak: First Light](https://pinovel.net/v15552)

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