Hello Survivors!

We've been working hard on some bug fixes and improvements to Horde Mode. The overall goal has been to have shorter but more fun and rewarding sessions. Read all about the details in the patch notes below.

The Professionals Character Skin DLC is also out, check out what our favorite characters looked like in a past life, before the outbreak:

We'd like to thank you all for the great feedback we've received, which has helped us identify and solve a number of issues. Your feedback is always appreciated! If you haven't joined the Discord community yet, it's a great place to hang out and chat with other Survivors: https://discord.gg/cax5RH9

Our next update is coming along nicely, and we'll have more to share as we get closer to release. Another character skin DLC and Crossplay support are on the way. Beyond that, three new missions in an entirely new location, and more!

Patch Notes

New Features

Added The Professionals character skin pack (included for Season Pass owners)

Horde Mode

The goal is to have shorter but more fun and much more rewarding sessions

Overall difficulty is greatly increased

Rewards for beating wave 10 and higher are greatly increased

Wave difficulty increases much faster

The amount of resources player get is slightly reduced, especially after wave 20

Introduced a limit to the number of defense kits of the same type that can be deployed simultaneously

Reduced cost of equipment bags from 30 to 25

Reduced auto turrets ammo by 25%, thus players have to reload them more often

Wave preparation time will begin to decrease after wave 15

Reduced the amount of resources players can get by using breaching charges from 150 to 100

Rejoining the same session in horde mode will now not restore ammo and health to full

Added option to restore environmental objects like gasoline pools and gas cylinders via shop

Added new side objectives Search bodies Capture area



AI

Bomber takes 20% more damage to limbs; this makes him easier to bring down

Reduced Bomber move speed by 10%

Fixed issue that would make Bomber explode even if player had not hit his detonator

Weapons

Heavy Sniper Rifle Increased damage by 100%

Classic Battle Rifle Increased damage by 10% Increased maximum ammo carried by 1 extra mag



Perks

Fixed issue with Thrifty perk not working as intended

Fixer’s “Scavenger” perk (a chance to restore defense kit) is now less efficient in Horde Mode

UI

Minor UI and localization fixes

Stability

Fixed issue with UI not being shown after mission complete screen in rare cases

Fixed critical issue that caused the game to spawn less zombies with more waves in Horde Mode

Fixed issue that caused desync in zombie positions in Horde Mode

Fixed server performance and memory degradation in Horde Mode

Fixed several gameplay crashes

Levels

Fixed some gameplay bugs that were causing inability to progress in levels

Fixed issue that allowed players to clip through geometry in some places

General fixes

Fixed issue that caused supply bags to be unusable after a while

Fixed issue that caused flares from unbuilt Auto Turrets to appear when joining a game in progress

Fixed issue that prevented a player from selecting a character when joining a game in progress

Fixed issue that caused friendly fire from allied gunship on NY4 episode

Fixed issue that prevented players from getting rewards if a party leader left the game in rare cases

PC Specific Fixes