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🎃 HALLOWEEN UPDATE 2025 — “NIGHT OF THE CURSED” IS HERE! 👻

[p][/p][p][/p][p]The time has come for the spookiest update of the year!
Get ready for bone-rattling action, haunted rewards, and chilling surprises.
This Halloween, an event of epic proportions awaits — along with gifts for every player![/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p][/p][h3]🎁 FREE HALLOWEEN GIFTS FOR EVERYONE![/h3][p][/p][p]All players receive:[/p]
[p]💰 35 Coins
💀 100 “Skulls”
💣 24 M61 Grenades
🔥 24 Shmel Rockets
🩹 24 Medkits
🍹 24 Molotov Cocktails
🎃 100 Pumpkins[/p]
[hr][/hr][p][/p][h3]🌙 EVENT: “NIGHT OF THE CURSED”[/h3][p][/p][p]Join the Halloween event and earn:[/p]
  • [p]🏅 Badge: Night of the Cursed[/p]
  • [p]⚔️ Choose a Weapon: BERETTA 92, PPSh, AGRAM 2000, VECTOR CR21, OTs-14 GROZA, BAR, GEWEHR 43, SSG-69, NEOSTEAD 2000[/p]
  • [p]😈 Masks: DEVIL, BLACK & WHITE, EVIL, PANDA[/p]
  • [p]🎩 Hats: ANGRY BAT, MAD RABBIT, TORTURE, UPSIDE-DOWN HEAD[/p]
  • [p]🧿 Badges: BOO, BLACK CAT, SKULL, TEDDY[/p]
[p][/p][p]🦴 Farm event currency “Skulls” by completing quests or defeating players and zombies.
Spend them in the Event Store on new or classic Halloween gear — even rare legacy items from past years![/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p][/p][h3]💀 EVENT PROGRESSION[/h3][p][/p]
  • [p]The event is divided into 2 parts:[/p]
    • [p]Part I: Buy 10 of 12 items[/p]
    • [p]Part II: Buy 15 of 21 items[/p]
  • [p]Completing each part rewards:
    🧟‍♂️ Baghead Zombie Skin
    🔥 Ghost Rider Skin[/p]
  • [p]Part II unlocks on October 31![/p]
  • [p]All “Skulls” disappear after the event ends, but…
    🎩 The “Antiquarian Shop” will open afterward — a special store where you can spend your leftover “Skulls”![/p]
[p]🕓 Event Duration: Until November 23, 23:59:59 (MSK)[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p][/p][h2]🛍️ ANTIQUARIAN SHOP[/h2][p][/p][p]New limited-time themed stock!
All purchases use Skulls only.[/p][p][/p][p]Available items include:
🎭 Masks: PANDA, EVIL, BLACK & WHITE, DEVIL
🎩 Hats: ANGRY BAT, MAD RABBIT, UPSIDE-DOWN HEAD, TORTURE
🏅 Badges: BOO, BLACK CAT, SKULL, TEDDY
🧟 Skins: BAGHEAD ZOMBIE, GHOST RIDER[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p][/p][h3]🔫 NEW WEAPON SERIES: “GHOSTY”[/h3]
[p]BERETTA 92, PPSh, AGRAM 2000, VECTOR CR21, GROZA, BAR, GEWEHR 43, SSG-69, NEOSTEAD 2000, JS9, KS-23, BUSHMASTER ACR SR[/p]
  • [p]Fully upgraded and battle-ready[/p]
  • [p]Some with unique module sets[/p]
  • [p]Some differ from base weapon stats[/p]
  • [p]All deal bonus damage to Ghosts 👻[/p]
  • [p]JS9, KS-23, BUSHMASTER ACR SR — exclusive to the Antiquarian Shop[/p]
  • [p]Will be available for “Skull Shards” again next year[/p][p][/p]
[hr][/hr][p][/p][h3]🧟 RETURNING GAME MODES[/h3]
[p]Event mode “MUTAGEN” is back for the holiday period![/p]
[hr][/hr][p][/p][h2]🧳 ANTIQUARIAN SHOP — EXPANDED INVENTORY[/h2][p][/p][h3]🧍‍♂️ Skins[/h3][p]JOHN DE GREY • ANTHONY BROWN • BRACKENBURY NEIL • WILLIAM DE WINDSOR • HOCKWOOD XENON[/p][p][/p][h3]⚔️ Weapons — “CURSED BONES” Edition[/h3][p]M700, SIG XM250, SMAR-100BPM, FABARM STF-12, RSh-12, WITHERER (Katana), RIPPER (Cleaver), M14, M3, MP5, GRAVEDIGGER (Shovel), BERSERKER (Axe), GLOCK 17[/p]
[p]Same stats as max-upgraded base versions
Some feature unique module sets
Deal damage to Ghosts[/p]
[p][/p][h3]🎩 Hats[/h3][p]DEMON HORNS • AXE • VIKING HELMET[/p][p][/p][h3]😷 Masks[/h3][p]PUMPKIN GLASSES • SKELETON • MOMO[/p][p][/p][h3]🧿 Badges[/h3][p]VAMPIRE • VAMPIRESS • DEAD COWBOY • WITCH • CURSED PATCH • CURSED FIGHTER[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p][/p][h2]💰 NEW WEAPONS AVAILABLE FOR COINS[/h2][p][/p][p]SMAR-100BPM, SIG XM250, FABARM STF-12[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p][/p][h3]🍂 “AUTUMN” Weapon Edition[/h3][p][/p]
[p]USP, MP5, BERETTA MX4, FAMAS, HK416, M60, BENELLI M2, MCMILLAN CS5, M14 AUTO
Some differ in stats or have custom modules.
Available for Coins.[/p]
[hr][/hr][p][/p][h3]💥 “KABOOM” Weapon Edition[/h3][p][/p]
[p]WALTHER P99, GLOCK 18C, HK MP7, QBZ-95, HK21, SR-25, BARRETT M95, BENELLI M3, BENELLI M4
Identical stats to base versions, some with unique modules.
Available for Coins.[/p]
[hr][/hr][p][/p][h3]⚙️ New Base Weapons[/h3][p][/p][p]JS9, KS-23, BUSHMASTER ACR — will become available for Coins one year later.[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p][/p][h2]🐇 EASTER EGGS & CRITTER EASTER EGGS[/h2][p][/p][p]Now appearing in all game modes until November 9 (23:59:59 MSK)!
(Not available on private servers.)[/p][p][/p][h3]🧮 Spawn Rates (based on player count)[/h3]
  • [p]Critter Eggs: 4% → 20%[/p]
  • [p]Large Eggs: 4% → 20%[/p]
  • [p]Small Eggs: 10% → 50%[/p]
[p][/p][h3]🐰 Mechanics[/h3]
  • [p]Critter Eggs: One player becomes the Egg. Survive 5 minutes to earn 250 Coins!
    Hunters share rewards based on damage. (No reward if the map changes mid-hunt.)[/p]
  • [p]Large Eggs: Last 60 minutes. Reward = 500 Coins shared by damage dealt.
    Killer bonus: +20 grenades, +20 shmel, +20 MK3, +20 M202![/p]
  • [p]Small Eggs: Last 30 seconds. Drop 5–15 Coins.[/p]
[p][/p][p]🕒 Random spawn intervals (no more fixed hourly spawns).
Easter Eggs of the same type appear no more than once every 5 minutes.
Require 5+ players on the server.[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p][/p][h2]👻 NEW ENEMIES: GHOSTS![/h2][p][/p][p]Ghosts and Ghost Bosses now haunt the servers from October 29 – November 2 (23:59:59 MSK).[/p]
  • [p]🧠 Earn XP and Coins for killing them.[/p]
  • [p]💀 Ghost Boss: 250,000 HP[/p]
    • [p]Reward: 1000 XP + 1000 Coins (split by damage dealt)[/p]
[p][/p][p]Weapons that damage ghosts:[/p]
[p]CURSED BONES • BLOODY HALLOWEEN • SCARY HALLOWEEN • GHOSTY[/p]
[p][/p][p]Spawn Conditions:[/p]
  • [p]Ghosts — 100% chance[/p]
  • [p]Ghost Boss — 15% chance[/p]
  • [p]Appear only with 5+ players[/p]
  • [p]Once per hour, at any random minute[/p]
  • [p]Not available on private, Zombie, or Slaughter servers.[/p][p][/p]
[hr][/hr][p][/p][h2]💸 LIMITED-TIME PROMOTIONS[/h2][p][/p]
  • [p]Sales on Coins and selected seasonal gear — until November 23 (23:59:59 MSK)[/p]
  • [p]Double XP Weekends:[/p]
    • [p]Oct 30 – Nov 2[/p]
    • [p]Nov 8 – 9[/p]
    • [p]Nov 15 – 16[/p]
    • [p]Nov 22 – 23[/p][p][/p]
[hr][/hr][p][/p][h2]🌕 OTHER CHANGES & FIXES[/h2][p][/p]
  • [p]Halloween visual overhaul:[/p]
    • [p]🎃 New main menu & loading screen[/p]
    • [p]🌙 Nighttime servers[/p]
    • [p]🎶 New eerie background music[/p]
    • [p]🍬 Pumpkins replace M61 grenades & command blocks![/p]
  • [p]Removed CONTRA maps: RIVER, CUBA, QUARTER, TRENCHES, RUINS, BERLIN, SEWER[/p]
  • [p]Updated weapon textures, scopes & kill icons[/p]
  • [p]Fixed multiple server/client bugs[/p]
  • [p]Fixed weapon stat inconsistencies[/p]
  • [p]Minor tweaks and optimizations[/p][p][/p]
[hr][/hr][p][/p][h3]🛠️ COMING SOON[/h3][p][/p][p]Expect several small follow-up patches in the coming days with balance fixes and improvements.[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p][/p][p]Happy Halloween, soldiers! 🧛‍♂️
Stock up your grenades, light your pumpkins, and enter the Night of the Cursed![/p]