The Labor Day Double XP event is here for World War Z! 🧟💪⬆️ There is always work to do when it comes to surviving the apocalypse... Collect 1.5X 🔵 and 🟡 Coins, and 2️⃣XP until September 8 at 8am ET. Fight off the hordes and get those bonuses on our Discord server!
The Labor Day Double XP event is here for World War Z! 🧟💪⬆️
There is always work to do when it comes to surviving the apocalypse...
Collect 1.5X 🔵 and 🟡 Coins, and 2️⃣XP until September 8 at 8am ET.
Fight off the hordes and get those bonuses on our Discord server! https://discord.gg/wwz
Take part in a refreshing pool of creativity: the WWZ Summer Art Activity is back! 🌊🧟 Turn up the heat by showing us your best artwork for a chance to get a special Discord role and have your art featured on our channels. 🏆🌐 The activity starts today and runs through Septembe
Take part in a refreshing pool of creativity: the WWZ Summer Art Activity is back! 🌊🧟
Turn up the heat by showing us your best artwork for a chance to get a special Discord role and have your art featured on our channels. 🏆🌐
The activity starts today and runs through September 23. ⏳ Join our Discord to read the details:
Hello, Survivors! Today, we are releasing a hotfix to resolve several connection issues in the South Asia and China regions. We are also introducing stability improvements, including fixes for crashes and loading screen freezes. Resolved Issues Fixed an issue when the user could
Hello, Survivors! Today, we are releasing a hotfix to resolve several connection issues in the South Asia and China regions. We are also introducing stability improvements, including fixes for crashes and loading screen freezes.
Resolved Issues
Fixed an issue when the user could get stuck on the loading screen.
Fixed an issue with character voices in Toxic Gas.
Fixed some rare issues that caused the game to crash.
Fixed several matchmaking issues for the APAC region.
The Steam Summer sale for World War Z is live with some hot deals! 🧟🏷🔥 Get World War with a 75% discount, the Aftermath Edition at 63% off, and the Deluxe Edition at 58% off. 🔫😎☀️ The majority of DLCs are also discounted by 20% to 40%, including The Walking Dead DLC, which i
The Steam Summer sale for World War Z is live with some hot deals! 🧟🏷🔥
Get World War with a 75% discount, the Aftermath Edition at 63% off, and the Deluxe Edition at 58% off. 🔫😎☀️
The majority of DLCs are also discounted by 20% to 40%, including The Walking Dead DLC, which is 20% off. 🏹💥
To celebrate the release of the Limitless Strain Update, we bring you a special Double XP event! 🧟🧬 Play WWZ and earn 1.5X Blue Coins, 1.5X Yellow Coins, and Double XP. 🔵🟡⏫ This bonus event will end on June 24 at 8am ET. 👀 Bring your friends or find someone to play in our Di
To celebrate the release of the Limitless Strain Update, we bring you a special Double XP event! 🧟🧬
Play WWZ and earn 1.5X Blue Coins, 1.5X Yellow Coins, and Double XP. 🔵🟡⏫
This bonus event will end on June 24 at 8am ET. 👀
Bring your friends or find someone to play in our Discord server! 🌐 https://discord.gg/wwz
Hello, Survivors! Today, get ready to push your skills to the limit with new free content, including weapon perks, daily challenges, mutators, custom frames, and more! This update also brings two premium Chibi Weapon Skin packs based on the survivors Bunko and Daniela. Check out
Hello, Survivors! Today, get ready to push your skills to the limit with new free content, including weapon perks, daily challenges, mutators, custom frames, and more! This update also brings two premium Chibi Weapon Skin packs based on the survivors Bunko and Daniela.
Check out the launch trailer and read the full details below!
Added seven new Weapon Perks: Triple Shot, Home Stretch, Dance Till The End, (Un)natural Magnetism, Bullets Cashback, To Your Health, and Delayed Explosion.
Added seven new Daily Challenges for Horde Mode:
Goalkeeper: Don't let zombies damage the last gate even once during 4 waves in a single game on challenge maps in Horde mode.
Die But Do It: Complete 5 side objectives on challenge maps in Horde mode.
Foreman: Set barbed wires 7 times on challenge maps in Horde mode.
Force Method: Set mortars 7 times on challenge maps in Horde mode.
Buyer: Spend 1500 resources on challenge maps in Horde mode.
Rotation: Kill 1000 zombies on challenge maps in Horde mode.
I Will Survive: Survive 10 waves on Hard difficulty on challenge maps in Horde mode.
Added six new Mutators:
Available in Private Lobby: Lethal Fumes and Still Alive.
Available in Horde Mode: Lethal Fumes, Power Cut, Overheat, Copycat, and Deafening Scream.
Added Chibi Bunko Weapon Skin Pack: NewDLC Weapon Skins Pack inspired by Bunko’s character, containing new skins for five weapons.
1911 Protector, TMP5, HAMR-17, ACW-20, and RPG4.
Added Chibi Daniela Weapon Skin Pack: New DLC Weapon Skins Pack inspired by Daniela’s character, containing new skins for five weapons.
Mini-21, Dunali SxS, LAR, BSS-2, and SchreiTech Forest Warrior.
Added three new custom portrait frames:
Among the Dead: Complete any chapter of The Walking Dead Episode on Extreme difficulty without ever being pinned down.
Ninja: Kill 1,000 unsuspecting zombies.
Head Hunter: Kill 10,000 zombies with a headshot.
Quality of Life
Horde Mode received UI quality of life changes:
Horde Mode store UI change:
The store now shows different colors to indicate that items are unavailable due to resource shortages or other reasons.
Missing labels explaining purchase restrictions have also been added.
Horde Mode scoreboard UI change:
Now, in the scoreboard, you can see the amount of gold and blue coins earned so far and for the next wave.
General
Added support for XBOX Play Anywhere:
Owners of digital copies of World War Z on the Microsoft Store for either XBOX or PC have access to both the XBOX and PC (Windows 10/11) versions of the game at no extra cost.
XBOX Play Anywhere also supports cross-saves for game progress, saves, and achievements, as well as the ability to swap between console and PC while retaining universal access to all purchased content under the same account.
Updated save transfer to PROS: Transfers are now performed manually via a button in the Save Transfer menu in the PROS tab.
Resolved Issues
Gameplay:
Myopia and Shaky Hands mutators can no longer appear together in Horde Mode Challenge.
Fixed an issue where drone grenades from the "On a Bender" perk could damage the player.
Store:
Fixed an issue with skin packs that could not be unlocked in the WWZ GOTY Edition and the WWZ GOTY Edition Upgrade on EGS.
Audio:
Fixed an issue where the Heavy Assault Shotgun firing sound could disappear.
Fixed an issue where character voice lines might not play when searching for or picking up a key in Chapter 1, "The Last Breakout" of The Walking Dead Episode.
Fixed an issue where dialogue lines would not play when Heather and Sophia ping other characters.
Fixed an issue where character voice lines were played too loudly.
Visuals:
Fixed an issue where the glow from Toxic Commando trinkets was not working as intended.
Fixed an issue with the Special Sample trinket glow.
Text:
Added radius information to the "Sharing Is Caring" mutator description.
Fixed the description of the "Special Coating" perk, which previously did not accurately reflect its functionality.
Updated the description of the "Rooted" perk for the Exterminator class to clarify that it does not affect zombies in The Walking Dead Episode.
Thank you for playing World War Z and for your continued support!
The battle against the Zekes continues to new heights... 🧟🔥 June 18, 2026 Fight against the massive hordes with new content that is coming with the Limitless Strain Update! Save the date and join our Discord server for the release! 🗓🌐
The battle against the Zekes continues to new heights... 🧟🔥
June 18, 2026
Fight against the massive hordes with new content that is coming with the Limitless Strain Update!
The May Bonus Event has arrived to World War Z! 🧟⏫🙌 Earn 1.5X Blue Coins, 1.5X Yellow Coins, and Double XP. 🔵🟡⬆️ Be sure to jump in before it ends May 26 at 8am ET. Join our Discord to find people to play with!
The May Bonus Event has arrived to World War Z! 🧟⏫🙌
Earn 1.5X Blue Coins, 1.5X Yellow Coins, and Double XP. 🔵🟡⬆️
Be sure to jump in before it ends May 26 at 8am ET.
They once said the Zeke swarms were unstoppable... They hadn't met you! 🙌 Today, we are celebrating 7 years of World War Z, where the only thing faster than a Zeke is our reload speed. 🎂 Thank you for being a part of our journey and for joining the fight to save humanity. 🧟🔫
They once said the Zeke swarms were unstoppable... They hadn't met you! 🙌
Today, we are celebrating 7 years of World War Z, where the only thing faster than a Zeke is our reload speed. 🎂 Thank you for being a part of our journey and for joining the fight to save humanity. 🧟🔫
Another year survived in the dead zone means a special anniversary Double XP event lasting until April 20. ⏫🎉
Check your gear, sharpen your weapons, and watch your six. Good luck out there. (Not like you're going to need it!) 💪
There is no time to smell the flowers during a zombie fight, but there is time to take a look at our Steam Spring Sale and see if anything discounted can enhance your World War Z experience. 🧟🙌🌸 You have until March 26 at 10am PT to check all of the offers! 💐
There is no time to smell the flowers during a zombie fight, but there is time to take a look at our Steam Spring Sale and see if anything discounted can enhance your World War Z experience. 🧟🙌🌸
You have until March 26 at 10am PT to check all of the offers! 💐
There are coins at the end of the rainbow, and the March Bonus Event is here to help you get them. 🪄✨ Take advantage of this lucky opportunity to harvest 1.5x Blue Coins, 1.5x Yellow Coins, and Double XP by playing WWZ. 🍀🪙☘️ 🌟 The event is ending on March 18 at 8am ET. Find o
There are coins at the end of the rainbow, and the March Bonus Event is here to help you get them. 🪄✨
Take advantage of this lucky opportunity to harvest 1.5x Blue Coins, 1.5x Yellow Coins, and Double XP by playing WWZ. 🍀🪙☘️
🌟 The event is ending on March 18 at 8am ET. Find other people to gather these bonuses on the official Discord server: https://discord.gg/wwz. 💫
Hello, Survivors! Today, we are pushing a hotfix that fixes common crash issues, including the soft lock during the "Protect Mia" objective in The Walking Dead Chapter 3, as well as other issues. To celebrate the release of John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando, we are also releasing t
Hello, Survivors! Today, we are pushing a hotfix that fixes common crash issues, including the soft lock during the "Protect Mia" objective in The Walking Dead Chapter 3, as well as other issues.
To celebrate the release of John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando, we are also releasing three steel trinkets in World War Z, which can be obtained by linking both World War Z and John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando to PROS.
New Content
Added cross-promotional trinkets themed after John Carpenter's Toxic Commando.
These are rewarded for purchasing this title and connecting it to PROS. Here are the steps to follow:
- Link World War Z to PROS.
- Link John Carpenter's Toxic Commando to PROS.
- After linking both your games, the reward will automatically become available in World War Z.
Resolved Issues
Fixed common crash issues:
Fixed a crash when interrupting a bot's healing and entering an incapacitated state.
Fixed a crash when attempting to load into a map after Extinction mode.
Fixed a soft lock during the "Protect Mia" objective in Chapter 3, "A Broken Peace."
Fixed an animation issue with Oksana Orlovskaya in the main menu.
Fixed the description for the "Sharing Is Caring" mutator.
Join our Discord server to chat with other players:
🧟🧨 The Lunar New Year Bonus Event is now live! 🧨🧟 Play WWZ and earn 1.5X Blue Coins, 1.5X Yellow Coins, and Double XP to celebrate this special occasion. 🔵🟡⬆️ Enjoy it to the fullest until the event ends on February 21 at 8am ET. 🌒 🎆 Find others to play with here:
🧟🧨 The Lunar New Year Bonus Event is now live! 🧨🧟
Play WWZ and earn 1.5X Blue Coins, 1.5X Yellow Coins, and Double XP to celebrate this special occasion. 🔵🟡⬆️
Enjoy it to the fullest until the event ends on February 21 at 8am ET. 🌒
Hello, Survivors! Today, we are releasing another hotfix to resolve additional issues in the new The Walking Dead DLC for World War Z. Resolved Issues Fixed issues with documents and document perks for The Walking Dead episode. Fixed a number of common crash issues. Fixed the pos
Hello, Survivors! Today, we are releasing another hotfix to resolve additional issues in the new The Walking Dead DLC for World War Z.
Resolved Issues
Fixed issues with documents and document perks for The Walking Dead episode.
Fixed a number of common crash issues.
Fixed the position of the Kamchatka flamethrower for The Walking Dead characters in Chapter 1, "Dead of Winter."
Fixed the objective display at the garage in Chapter 3, "A Broken Peace."
Fixed localization for the "Dead Pirate" mutator in English.
Removed the tank sound in the intro to Chapter 1, "The Last Breakout."
Join our Discord server to chat with other players:
Hello, Survivors! Today, we are releasing a hotfix to resolve some issues in the new The Walking Dead DLC for World War Z. Additionally, we are launching the Lunar New Year Weapon Skin Pack, which is available for purchase in the store. New Content Added Lunar New Year Weapon Ski
Hello, Survivors! Today, we are releasing a hotfix to resolve some issues in the new The Walking Dead DLC for World War Z. Additionally, we are launching the Lunar New Year Weapon Skin Pack, which is available for purchase in the store.
New Content
Added Lunar New Year Weapon Skin Pack.
Celebrate the new year in style with the Lunar New Year Skin Pack! This collection of firepower and fortune contains 5 weapon skins for the:
- Assault Rifle ARK-103
- Multi-shot Rocket Launcher MRL202 Commando
- Heavy Pistol DE50
- Compact SMG Gal 9
- Assault Shotgun Taiga-12
Resolved Issues
Various gameplay, sound, and visual fixes for The Walking Dead episode.
Removed the mutator "Mass Contamination" from the private lobby for The Walking Dead episode.
Fixed several instances where the playable character gets stuck after respawning in co-op play.
Join our Discord server to chat with other players:
Hello, Survivors! Today, two of the most terrifying apocalypses meet in the new World War Z x The Walking Dead DLC, bringing a new story campaign episode with new locations and characters from AMC’s iconic franchise. Prepare to face a new battle of survival against a new special
Hello, Survivors! Today, two of the most terrifying apocalypses meet in the new World War Z x The Walking Dead DLC, bringing a new story campaign episode with new locations and characters from AMC’s iconic franchise.
Prepare to face a new battle of survival against a new special infected and Walkers, while using new weapons and more!
Check out the launch trailer and read the full details below!
Added one story campaign episode with three new chapters:
The Prison
Alexandria Safe Zone
Grady Memorial Hospital
Added four playable survivors: Rick Grimes, Daryl Dixon, Michonne, and Negan.
Added two new melee weapons: Michonne's Katana and Negan’s Bat “Lucille.”
Added two new weapon skins: Rick’s Revolver skin for the Revolver Casull 6 and Daryl’s Crossbow for the Crossbow Repeater X.
World War Z’s signature Zekes have been transformed into Walkers only for this new story campaign.
Added new special Zeke -Spiked Walkers: An even deadlier variant of Walker with tougher defenses that is impervious to melee until it’s been knocked prone. Spiked Walkers have an armored head and can cause bleeding if you get too close. Force them to the ground with enough damage, then go in for a quick melee kill before it rises again.
Resolved Issues
Fixed most issues in which a yellow exclamation mark appeared despite the weapon section not having any updates or upgrades.
Fixed an issue in which the "Gunsmith" frame did not unlock despite all weapons being upgraded to the maximum level.
The mutator "Arm Weakness" has been removed from the Daily Challenge because it was preventing players from using heavy weapons.
Fixed an issue with loading identical characters into maps.
Fixed an issue where heavy weapons sometimes didn't disappear after being used.
Quality of Life
Added support for redirection to the EGS launcher.
Razer Chrome support updated.
Thank you for playing World War Z and for your long-time support since 2019.
We recently reached 30 million players worldwide, a milestone that wouldn’t have been possible without our dedicated community!
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Get ready for three new World War Z chapters, featuring playable characters, locations, and more from AMC’s The Walking Dead! 🧟 Coming January 29, 2026. Save the date and join our official Discord to celebrate the big release! ☠️
Get ready for three new World War Z chapters, featuring playable characters, locations, and more from AMC’s The Walking Dead! 🧟
Coming January 29, 2026. Save the date and join our official Discord to celebrate the big release! ☠️ https://discord.gg/wwz
❄️ The Steam Winter Sale is here, offering numerous discounts for WWZ! 🧟🎁 ❄️ WWZ is at 67% off ❄️ Aftermath edition is at 63% off ❄️ Majority of DLCs are cheaper! Enjoy the holiday sale until January 5. 🎄☃️🌨
❄️ The Steam Winter Sale is here, offering numerous discounts for WWZ! 🧟🎁
The highly rated co-op zombie horde shooter World War Z is set for a big addition with a DLC featuring the The Walking Dead. Read the full article here:
The highly rated co-op zombie horde shooter World War Z is set for a big addition with a DLC featuring the The Walking Dead.
Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/zombie-horde-shooter-world-war-z-is-getting-a-big-the-walking-dead-dlc/
The dead are rising in Georgia in a new tale of survival featuring iconic heroes from AMC's The Walking Dead in World War Z! 🧟🔐 Play as these legendary characters and use their weapons to battle against numerous Walkers. 🏹💀 Take a stand for humanity in January 2026! 💪 World
The dead are rising in Georgia in a new tale of survival featuring iconic heroes from AMC's The Walking Dead in World War Z! 🧟🔐
Play as these legendary characters and use their weapons to battle against numerous Walkers. 🏹💀
Take a stand for humanity in January 2026! 💪
World War Z x The Walking Dead DLCFeatures:
Experience a new story campaign set in the world of AMC’s The Walking Dead.
Take on three new chapters: the Prison, Alexandria Safe Zone and Grady Memorial Hospital.
Four playable survivors: Rick Grimes, Daryl Dixon, Michonne, and Negan.
Two new melee weapons: Michonne's Katana and Negan’s Bat “Lucille”.
Two new weapon skins: Rick’s Revolver and Daryl’s Crossbow.
World War Z’s signature Zekes have been transformed into Walkers.
New special Zeke – Spiked Walkers: An even deadlier variant of Walker with tougher defenses that is impervious to melee until it’s been knocked prone. Force them to the ground with enough damage, then go in for a quick melee kill before it rises again!
