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Learn What's Next for GZW

[p]Hello, GZW Community,

Are you curious about what’s in the next patch? Join our stream this Thursday as our QA Lead and Game Designer walk you through the changes and answer your questions live.
[/p][p]We’ll also share some fun stories from our recent teambuilding!
[/p][p] We'll go live at 12 PM ET / 6 PM CEST on Twitch.

Special Guests: Community Leaders FullThrottleDG & LEADFarmer

Whether you're curious about the latest fixes or want to see what's on the horizon, this is the stream you don’t want to miss.

See you there,
MADFINGER Games Team[/p][p][/p][p][/p]

Hotfix 0.3.2.1 Now Live - Changelog

[p]Hey, GZW Community,

Hotfix 0.3.2.1 has just been deployed to the live servers.

This hotfix focuses on server and client performance improvements, targeting issues like excessive RAM usage, GPU crashes, and network or server instability.

While the fixes don’t solve everything, it’s a meaningful step forward, and we’ll actively work on further improvements. If you encounter any issues, please report them to our support team so we can look into them properly.
[/p][h2]Changelog[/h2]
  • [p]\[Fixed] An issue causing the very low server FPS icon to be always present[/p]
  • [p]\[Fixed] An issue where a part of the character's hand wasn't visible[/p]
  • [p]\[Added] Several server-side optimizations[/p]
  • [p]\[Removed] Corrupted Nanite meshes to prevent related client crashes[/p]
  • [p]\[Improved] Nanite and mesh rendering to prevent related client crashes[/p]
  • [p]\[Updated] The recommendation for the stable version of NVIDIA drivers 576.80[/p]
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Update Now[/h2][p]The new version of Gray Zone Warfare is now available! If the update option doesn’t appear, restart Steam.
[/p][p]Thanks to everyone who helped us test this hotfix. Your feedback was invaluable in getting it ready for release. We are grateful for your support![/p][p][/p][p]MADFINGER Games Team [/p][p][/p][p][/p]

Hotfix 0.3.2.1 Live for Testing

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Hey, GZW Community,

Hotfix 0.3.2.1 is now live on the public-experimental branch for testing.

This hotfix focuses on server and client performance optimizations aimed at improving overall stability.

If you’ve experienced too high RAM usage, GPU crashes, or network/server issues on the live version, we’d really appreciate your help testing to see if this build improves your experience.

Main Improvements: [/p]
  • [p]Further RAM optimization[/p]
  • [p]GPU stability improvements[/p]
  • [p]Server network and connection improvements[/p]
[p]A full changelog will be shared alongside the official Hotfix release.

Jump in and help us fine-tune the hotfix before launch!

If you’re interested in future testing opportunities, this is a great chance to get involved. We will always prioritize those who take part in 'smaller' tests and provide valuable feedback.[/p][p] [/p][h3]STEPS FOR TESTING & FEEDBACK FORM: https://forms.gle/sq3u7HjtphJiHAWb8[/h3][h3][/h3][p]Please read the instructions carefully and fill it out once you are done with the playtest. [/p][p][/p][h2]Available servers[/h2]
  • [p]EU West[/p]
  • [p]US East[/p]
  • [p]US West[/p]
[p][/p][h2]Modes[/h2]
  • [p] Warfare (PvEvP)[/p]
  • [p] Join Operations (PvE) [/p]
[p]In this Experimental, you will have a specifically adjusted progression, however, your live progression WILL NOT BE AFFECTED by playing in the experimental.[/p][p] [/p][h2]How to join?[/h2]
  1. [p] Go offline and online in Steam (via the Steam tab in the upper left corner). [/p]
  2. [p] Right-click on Gray Zone Warfare and select "Properties." [/p]
  3. [p] In the "Betas" tab, click on "none" ("Beta Participation" section) and select "public-experimental." server [/p]
  4. [p] Update the game. [/p]
[p]Feel free to discuss in the experimental-chat channel on our Discord. Playtest will last for a few days. [/p][p][/p][p]We appreciate your help and are grateful for your support! [/p][p] MADFINGER Games Team [/p]

Watch the Patch Deep Dive with Tech Director & QA Lead on VOD

[p]Hello, GZW Community, [/p][p][/p][p]Join our Tech Director, QA Lead, and Lead Community Manager as they walk through the details of Patch 0.3.2.0, share insights on the upcoming Hotfix 0.3.2.1, and talk about what’s coming next, including community experimental testing. [/p][p][/p][p]We tackled many community questions and got into the technical topics related to Gray Zone Warfare. Are you curious about RAM and VRAM leaks, news about drivers, server stability, or crashes? This is the stream for you.[/p][p]
Watch here:[/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p][/p][p]Catch the whole stream, including the gameplay segment where we answer even more questions here. [/p][p]
Every Move Matters,
MADFINGER Games Team

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2479810/Gray_Zone_Warfare/[/p]

Help Bring GZW to Your Language

[p]Hello, GZW Community,[/p][p][/p][p]With the Winds of War update, we introduced our first wave of localization, bringing Gray Zone Warfare to players in: German, French, Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Czech, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Korean, and Japanese.[/p][p][/p][p]Now, we’re ready to take the next step and invite you to be a part of it. We’re assembling a team of dedicated community members to help us translate Gray Zone Warfare into even more languages. If you’re passionate about making the game accessible to players in your region, we’d love your help.[/p][p][/p][h3]If you're interested, fill out this form: https://forms.gle/yLSy4NXJbVT1oRxN9[/h3][p][/p][p]If you'd like to help improve already existing translations, you can join the conversation in the localization-feedback section of our official Discord, or submit your suggestions through our support form.[/p][p][/p][p]Thank you for helping us bring Gray Zone Warfare to even more players around the world.

Every Move Matters, [/p][p]MADFINGER Games Team[/p][p][/p][p][/p]