Experimental Branch: Combat Improvements & New Recruits
Update #13 introduces significant combat mechanics including a grab QTE, directional dodging, sprint attacks, and new recruits.
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- Combat
- Dodge:Players can now perform directional dodges forward and backwards to avoid threats.→Forward/Backward
- Sprinting:Added a short barge while sprinting to push through doors and threats.→Added
- Attack:Players can now perform attacks while running without needing to stop or slow down.→Added
- Execution:Added the ability to quickly back out of an execution attack to avoid incoming enemies.→Added
- InventoryQuick Swap:Firearms and throwables can now be swapped quickly without opening the backpack.Backpack Menu→Quick Swap
- RecruitsNew recruits have been added to the game.→Added
- UI & ControlsStealth Kill:Added a stealth kill icon for NPCs to prevent accidental kills during conversation attempts.→Added
◆Other changes2
- CombatGrab:Added a Quick Time Event when grabbed by zombies; failure may lead to infection.→Added
- UI & ControlsUpdated game key bindings; players are advised to review controls.→Updated
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Patch history
- Patch Notes: Hotfix v0.15.1Jun 25, 2026 · 1mo
Hotfix v0.15.1 focuses on stability, fixing various world interactions and quest bugs, and increasing the durability of polearm weapons.
+2→ - →Patch Notes: Hotfix v0.14.1Jun 8, 2026 · 1mo
Hotfix v0.14.1 addresses zombie animation glitches and updates Japanese translations.
- Patch Notes: Hotfix v0.13.2May 12, 2026 · 2mo
Hotfix v0.13.2 focuses on fixing survivor movement bugs, equipment persistence, and localization errors.
+1→ - Patch Notes: Hotfix v0.13.1May 7, 2026 · 2mo
Hotfix v0.13.1 focuses on quality-of-life improvements for weapon and item management, zombie behavior adjustments, and numerous stability and collision fixes across various map locations.
+4−4→ - Patch Notes: Hotfix v0.12.2Apr 6, 2026 · 3mo
Hotfix v0.12.2 focuses on quality-of-life improvements, animation polishing, and various bug fixes across several map locations.
+2−1→ - Patch Notes: Hotfix v0.12.1Mar 19, 2026 · 4mo
Hotfix v0.12.1 focuses on critical bug fixes regarding zombie AI, map collisions, character death logic in the Rest Area, and mission softlocks.
+1→ - Patch Notes: Hotfix v0.11.3Feb 19, 2026 · 5mo
Hotfix v0.11.3 focuses on quality-of-life improvements for controls, audio-visual polish for weapon breakage, and several bug fixes across specific map locations and zombie animations.
+2→ - Patch Notes: Hotfix v0.11.1Feb 13, 2026 · 5mo
Hotfix v0.11.1 focuses on critical bug fixes for the assignment wheel, level progression blockers, and various audio/visual polish.
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