Rockstar Games has brought back the Ludendorff Cemetery Survival in North Yankton this week in GTA 5 Online (October 23 - 29, 2025). It was added as part of the Bottom Dollar Bounties DLC update and was playable for beginners as well as veterans. However, one may wonder what exactly it is and how to play it.
This article covers everything gamers must know about the Ludendorff Cemetery Survival in GTA 5 Online.
Everything to know about the new GTA 5 Online Ludendorff Cemetery Survival zombie game mode
The Ludendorff Survival in GTA 5 Online is a zombie game mode that was added to the world of Los Santos on October 10, 2024, as part of the Halloween celebrations. Here are a few important things to know about this survival mode:
1) GTA 5 Online Ludendorff Cemetery Survival: What exactly is it
As mentioned, this GTA Online zombie game mode is a survival job where players must survive hordes of undead NPCs. Participants will start the game in North Yankton's graveyard, from where they can roam around the map, find cover, and collect pickups.
Like the Project 4808A Survivals, there are different types of zombies one will encounter through the waves:
- Possessed Animals
- Undead armored zombies
- Undead fiery zombies
- Undead exploding zombies
- Special Mages
Players can expect armor pickups and health packs scattered throughout the map, which are necessary to survive the waves of undead.
2) GTA 5 Online Ludendorff Cemetery Survival: How to start it

To start the new Ludendorff Survival game mode, players must follow these steps:
- Go to the "Options/Pause" menu
- Select the "Online" tab
- Choose "Jobs"
- Go to "Play Jobs"
- Select "Rockstar Created"
- Choose "Survivals"
- Select the Ludendorff Cemetery Survival listed there
An alternate way to start the job is to visit Hill Valley Cemetery and Pacific Bluffs and press the prompted button on the corona.
3) GTA Online Ludendorff Cemetery Survival: Rewards and awards
The amount of money and RP one can earn in this game mode varies depending on the total time survived. One can also earn JP 15 by playing it. Keep in mind that players will get triple GTA$ and RP rewards from October 23 - 29, 2025, this week in GTA Online.
Here are the two awards that can be earned by playing the game:
- One Of A Kind – Eliminate each type of zombie/enemies
- Death Trap – Survive 15 waves
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