Space Pirates and Zombies (S.P.A.Z.) is a real-time strategy video game released on August 15, 2011, on the Steam distribution platform. with a top-down perspective based around space combat. The game was developed by a two-man team under the studio MinMax Games using the Torque engine. The game was later ported for Mac OS X and Linux systems.A sequel, Space Pirates and Zombies 2, was announced on February 5, 2014, and is set to be released in the 1st quarter of 2015.