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| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
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| In-game event | 1.3 (Modding | Fixes | Improvements++) We’re releasing a quick patch to make some improvements and fixes to issues you all found after the 1.2 release. We’ve made various tweaks and improvements to vehicles, melee, zombie behavior, menu and UI interactions and more. Below is just a small showcase of those changes please check the full changelog ! Adding Content via Modding Just a reminder, we've added the ability to add content to t… | 22441096 | |
| Major update | 1.2 (Performance Improvements | Trailers | Modding Guide | Firetruck++) We’ve been busy with your feedback, improvements and additions. We’ve made some performance tweaks based on the recent influx of players. We’ve added a new fire station to replace the outdated one (one of our original models). We’ve also added a fire truck for fun! Jay has also made some great improvements to the mod system along with creating a Steam based modding guide. Below are just a coupl… | 22266003 | |
| In-game event | MAJOR HOTFIX: Connection Fix! As many of you have reported, a serious connection issue recently affected players. After investigating, we found that Steam maintenance on Tuesday the 10th caused some backend issues with our user stats. It seems Querying steam from the game server (how we've always done it) is now returning a 'fail' response. Nothing on our end has changed. The team jumped on this immediately and we’ve now re… | 21900110 | |
| Community | Steam Backend Related Issue - Hotfix in the works! There's currently a connection issue that popped up overnight which is causing some players to be kicked from the game. This appears to be related to Tuesday's Steam maintenance cycle which has caused an issue with their backend. We’ve submitted a ticket to Steam and in the meantime we've prepared a workaround hotfix that is currently building and will be live soon. The in-game privacy notifica… | — | |
| Sale | Two Week Sale + Big Milestone! We’ve kicked off a two week sale with a massive discount , so if you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to jump in, this is it! Over the weekend, we were featured in the Daily Deal and hit a huge milestone - the highest player count we’ve ever had . Seeing so many of you jump in at once has been incredible and we just can’t thank you enough for the support. If you missed the Daily Deal, don’t… | — | |
| Major update | 1.1 (Christmas Update | Fixes | Santa Sleigh++) Hello everyone. Time for 1.1 already! Sadly? We didn’t all fly off on holiday after dropping 1.0.0. Still loads to be done. 1.0 was never anything more than a milestone, and it’s gone exactly how we wanted. Our community knows what we’re building, and a bunch more of you have joined us along the way, which is awesome. This build is very much about tweaking. We’ve watched HOURS of streams and vi… | 21270460 | |
| Steam news | Version 1.0 is Here! (Modding | Fixes | Water Treatment POI ++) December 5th, 2025 Well today marks a massive milestone for us. We’re releasing our 1.0 build and leaving of early access. It has been a long road and we’ve loved every minute of it. All the feed back, all the work has finally resulted in a real solid foundation for the future. 1.0 marks not only our release to what we hope is a much larger audience but the start of something special, a mod rea… | — | |
| Announcement | Version 1.0 Announcement First things first - this isn’t the end of development. Not even close. It’s more of a turning point. Up to now, our focus has been on delivering the core concepts and all the crazy ideas that you - and we - dreamed up over the years. From 1.0 onward our focus shifts slightly: · Maintenance and fixes to keep the core game tight. · New content , heavily driven by community feedback. · Modding su… | — | |
| Community | Halloween Event 2025 We’ve enabled the Halloween event so enjoy the tricks and treats from now until November 2nd. You’ll get a couple of new treats this year including the crossbow and arrows. Drive-In Night of the Living Dead Watch the full length movie right in the game. Find a film reel while trick or treating. You can take the reel to either of the drive-in theaters and play the movie via the projection room.… | — | |
| Sale | The Autumn Sale is On! Grab a copy for yourself or a friend at a great price! If you have any questions before purchasing, please join our friendly community on discord. Links Discord Changelog X Facebook YouTube Website Merch | — | |
| In-game event | Hotfix - 1.42.2 We’re releasing a quick hotfix today to our default branch. Please check against the changelog below and report any issues directly to the team in game or via Discord. Patch Notes - HOTFIX 1.42.2 · Fix for container loot not always being able to be taken. · Fix for XP not incrementing correctly while XP bar was visible. · Fix for vehicle gravity not being consistent. · Hunger sounds now only pl… | 19857065 | |
| Major update | 1.42 (Roaming Hordes | Community Update | Modding Groundwork++) We’ve been quite busy, making improvements, introducing new features and getting to work on even more of the fixes you’ve all suggested. This blog will focus on just some of the fixes and additions we’ve been developing. Be sure to check out the full changelog for a detailed break down and testing list. As always, if you find any issues please report them in game using the F1 reporter! Thanks a… | 19814022 | |
| In-game event | Experimental Update Today we’ll be releasing our latest build to our experimental branch with a default release coming shortly. Please follow the steps below to join the branch (you can always go back to default). Please check against changelog below and report any issues found directly to the team via the official Discord. How to get into experimental branch: · Open Steam and go to your games library. · Right cli… | — | |
| In-game event | Hotfix - 1.41.1 We’re releasing a quick hotfix today to our default branch. Please check against the changelog below and report any issues directly to the team in game or via our Discord. Patch Notes - Hotfix 1.41.1 · Fix for storage containers causing server crash · World saves folder becoming broken now resolved Links Discord Changelog X Facebook YouTube Website Merch | 19162893 | |
| Major update | 1.41 (Community Requested Fixes Pt.2, Features & Balance | Watchtowers++) We’ve been busy cracking along with all the bug reports you guys have provided. Along with bug fixes, we’ve introduced some of your suggestions and things are starting to polish up nicely! Below is a quick run down on just some of what we’ve done. Be sure to check the entire changelog at the bottom of this blog. Party UI We heard you and we’ve come through in 1.41. We’ve incorporated the party… | 19108672 | |
| Major update | 1.40 (Community Requested Fixes, Features & Balance ++) We had a great week for the player base! Steam gave us the Daily Deal and we’ve introduced a bunch of new players to the community. As many of you may know, we’re a tiny team so you all are our EA testers. We will be rolling out more of these community driven updates and improvements so please be sure to join us on the official Discord. We’re here and we’re listening! The community has been bus… | 18794971 | |
| Sale | The Zombies vs Vampires Fest is On! Grab a copy for yourself or a friend at a great price - now through June 2nd! If you have any questions before purchasing, please join our friendly community on discord. Our latest update includes some much needed optimizations and feature requests! We’ve introduced new sewers in Blackrock, true offline mode, a really nice party system and some great fixes and optimization. Hop on in and check… | — | |
| Major update | 1.39 (Party System | True Offline Mode | Sewers | Optimization | Fixes++) Howdy! It’s been a while but we’ve got some great improvements for you all to check out! We’ve been hunkered down and focused on some much needed optimizations and feature requests! We’ve introduced new sewers in Blackrock, true offline mode, a really nice party system and some great fixes and optimization! Below is just a little showcase of a few of our fixes and features in 1.39. Be sure to c… | 18597501 | |
| In-game event | Hotfix - 1.38.2 We’re releasing a quick hotfix today to our default branch. Please check against the changelog below and report any issues directly to the team in game or via Discord. Patch Notes - HOTFIX 1.38.2 · Fix for items falling through interior props. · Fix for AI going into vehicles when driving into them · Fix for vehicles exploding/glitching when ragdolls freeze · Player list (P menu) now populates… | 17988571 | |
| In-game event | Hotfix - 1.38.1 We’re releasing a quick hotfix today to our default branch. Please check against the changelog below and report any issues directly to the team in game or via Discord. Patch Notes - HOTFIX 1.38.1 · Vehicles continue to spawn after initial startup when loot spawn is off but vehicle respawn is on · Fixes some instances of disappearing vehicles (affected 'Balanced survival scenario) · Fixed 'Horde… | 17941411 | |
| Major update | 1.38 (Fixes | New Sewer System | New Tutorial++) We’re pushing 1.38 to the stable branch! This patch is a big one and a preemptive strike on what’s to come. We’ve really focused on some of your concerns and long standing issues with the project and plan to really flesh things out in the next couple of updates. We’ve also begun to add (or re-add depending on how long you’ve been around) a sewer system. It will eventually make its way into ever… | 17885203 | |
| In-game event | Hotfix - 1.37.2 We’re releasing a quick hotfix today to our default branch. Please check against the changelog below and report any issues directly to the team in game or via Discord. *Please note: world save data will be wiped Patch Notes - HOTFIX 1.37.2 · Sleeping bags can now be removed again. · Fixed arcade machines not being able to be placed. · Fixed lock hovers. · Light bulbs can now be placed in light… | 17425302 | |
| Major update | 1.37 (Arcades | Improvements | Lighting++) We’re pushing the 1.37 build right out to default, we’re just crazy like that! This update was quick, also a lot of fun. We got some great fixes in and something I’ve personally (JB) wanted to mess with for some time arcades! We’ve spent quite some time checking over reported issues (thank you all) and taking care of some annoying issues. Check the changelog below for a more detailed explanatio… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix - 1.36.1 We’re releasing a quick hotfix today to our default branch. Please check against the changelog below and report any issues directly to the team in game or via our Discord. Patch Notes - Hotfix 1.36.1 · Fix for steam turbine model having holes in it · Added notification when power shuts down · Fixed floating car lifts · Assigned new power station notification · Fix for flickering material on ele… | 16814328 | |
| Community | Winter Event 2024 Town Tree Event Find big town trees in center of the islands towns. Below the tree you'll notice a breaker panel and an electric meter. If the you place a generator and provide power to the tree, you can hit the big red button to start the challenge. Keep in mind this challenge can only be done at night and it doesn't stop your nightly horde from arriving :) Once the challenge starts, you'll ne… | — | |
| Major update | 1.36 Update (Power Plant | Whole Island Power | Future Plans++) First off, we want to apologize for the delay with this update. Redesigning the entire power plant area and implementing the functionality for powering the entire island was no small task. It’s been a huge undertaking, and we’re thrilled to finally share it with you. On a more personal note, we also experienced a loss in the a2z family. In October, John Towle—Jay’s stepfather and Jill’s husband… | — | |
| Sale | The Autumn Sale is On! Grab a copy for yourself or a friend at a great price! If you have any questions before purchasing, please join our friendly community on discord. Links Discord: Patreon: Changelog: Twitter: Facebook: YouTube: Website: Merch: | — |
Announcements are the developer’s own posts to the game’s Steam news feed: updates and their patch notes, in-game events, releases and sales. The important ones are marked on the players chart.