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Squad 44NewsUpdate 2.4: The Dead Keep Marching - Changelog
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Update 2.4: The Dead Keep Marching - Changelog

Squad 44 · published 24 Oct 2025, 18:08 UTC

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Recruits!

Update v2.4 will be available to download on October 27th. This update brings further optimization improvements, new additions and fixes to the zombies game mode, movement changes, and more!

Before deploying, remember to clear your cache before joining a server for a smooth operation. Stay sharp out there!

If you haven't and want to chat with fellow soldiers about Update v2.4 please join the Squad 44 Discord!

  • Added/Reworked 9 Zombie gameplay layers.

  • Rework of 2 Survivor factions.

    • UK/German

    • USMC

  • Zombie Design Reworked.

    • Reworked German Zombie faction.

    • Added new Imperial Japanese Army Zombie faction.

    • Added 3 new Zombie Roles (Grunt, Runner, Brawler).

  • Rework and bug fixing of the zombie game mode.

  • New Zombie mode layers.

    • Iwo Jima

    • Guadalcanal

  • New AI Zombie test layer for Best. This can be activated as server-owner (checkout the new CustomOptions.cfg)

Updated player movement by reducing wild strafing and bunny hop by adding more "weight" to the character:

  • Sprint speed has been slightly reduced by approx. 18%.

  • Stamina usage has been slightly increased by approx. 10%.

  • Player weight to reduce speed on wild (strafe) movement has been increased by approx. 80%.

  • Player friction to the ground has been increased by 40%.

  • Fixed the "Take Documents" display spelling error.

  • Fixed an issue that caused the "Hold F" UI bar for rally tent destroy to disappear.

  • Reduced offset bug on multiple UI elements (not fully fixed yet).

  • Fixed deployables that are tracked in FOB to not soft-lock.

    • Example: Spawn Tent not recognized as destroyed after invalid placement and can't be placed again (Placement limit reached).

  • Fixed an issue that caused the nearest supply point to a radio to be used first if multiple supply crates/vehicles are in FOB range.

  • Fixed an issue that caused Tank commander to always visible on Infantry CMD roles.

  • Fixed the French shovel unequipped time to not be over 2 seconds.

  • Fixed bandage exploit that allowed players to bandage while still shooting.

  • Fixed an issue that caused destroyed big weapon deployables, like Flak 38, to be able to rebuild inside the wreck.

  • Multiple performance improvements on UI elements.

  • Multiple performance improvements on tanks with MG mounted.

  • Performance improvements on Panzerwerfer and StuH.

  • Performance improvements for some spawn icons.

  • Performance improvements on some deployables and tripod weapons.

  • Fixed server crash on a AP projectile error.

  • Reduced and streamlined all vehicle timers:

    • Light vehicles: Enter Driver 1s + Switch seat 1,5s.

    • Tracked/Armored vehicles: Enter Driver 2s + Switch seat 2,5s.

  • Fixed the doubled spawn wrecks for multiple vehicles.

  • Fixed an issue that caused deployables to not be destroyed correctly leading to a second stage gun on the wreck.

  • Fixed multiple vehicles to have the main gunner on F2 instead of other keybinds (F3-F10).

Conquest

  • Spawn point performance improvements and bug fixes.

  • Fixed that the available role numbers are shown correctly.

  • Added Conquest Legend Info on team switch menu.

  • Fixed an issue showing all sections as green.

  • Updated intro movie to a new "What is Squad 44" video.

  • Removed the doubled vehicles on the Arnhem Range deck.

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