: Saving all 10 neighbors in a level grants a "Perfect" bonus. If you reach 40,000 points, you can even earn back a lost neighbor.
: Competitive players often target this level early to maximize item pickups and score bonuses, as it provides a significant advantage for the grueling 48 main levels ahead. Core Gameplay & Difficulty Zombies Ate My Neighbors [b1]
: Strategic item management is essential. Players must learn which weapons work best against specific enemies (e.g., silverware for werewolves, fire extinguishers for blobs, and tomatoes for Martians). Modern Availability : Saving all 10 neighbors in a level
The game is notoriously difficult due to its length and lack of traditional "continues" in the original versions. Core Gameplay & Difficulty : Strategic item management
: In the first level, use the Bazooka to blast through a specific hedge or wall near the upper-right area of the map to reveal the secret exit.
To reach this hidden stage, you must obtain a or a Monster Potion during Level 1, "Zombie Panic".