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[Update] Patch Notes: November 13th



Here's a rundown of some of the major updates in today's patch!
Please see here for the Decoder rates.

    Try The Counter Exchange CP Event! (11/6 – 11/27)
    Earn CP (CSN Event Points) by completing missions during the event.

    1st CP Challenge! Play Event (11/13 - 11/27)
    You can obtain additional CP by playing various challenges! 

    2nd CP Challenge! Play Event (11/20 - 11/27)
    You can obtain additional CP by playing various challenges! 

    Random Rules Zombie Classic Event (11/13 – 11/27)
    Enjoy Zombie Classic in a whole new way: with the rules changing every round during the event!

    Random Rules Zombie Hero Event (11/13 – 11/27)
    Enjoy Zombie Hero in a whole new way: with the rules changing every round during the event!

    Zombie Scenario New Map Rescue: Isolated City Event (11/13 – 11/27)
    Try the new Zombie Scenario map and earn great rewards during the event!

    Plus Decoder Promotion (11/13 – 11/27)

    Plus Decoder Weapon Guaranteed Giveaway (11/13 – 11/27)


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[h2]Update Information[/h2]

[h3]New Zombie Scenario Season 9 Supplement Map[/h3]

  • Rescue: Isolated City
    • A signal is detected, requesting rescue for the survivors who fled to a temporary shelter from the zombies swarming the city. In response, the government mobilized their special rescue strategy unit and issued a mission to save the survivors by safely escorting an aid vehicle to the temporary shelter.
    • You can find detailed information in [Zombie Scenario Season 9 Supplement Preview].



[h2]Event Information[/h2]

[h3]Try The Counter Exchange CP Event! (11/6 – 11/27)[/h3]
Earn CP (CSN Event Points) by completing missions during the event.

  • How to Participate-1
    • Earn 1 CP for every 15 Kill Points from zombie kills or assists as a human, or infections as a zombie (except bots) in Zombie Mode (up to 7 CP per day).
    • Earn 1 CP for every 45 Kill Points from zombie kills or assists as a human, or infections as a zombie (bots only) in Zombie Mode (up to 2 CP per day).
    • Earn 1 CP for every session clear after scoring 100 Kill Points in Zombie Scenario mode on Hard or higher (up to 8 CP per day)
    • Earn 1 CP for every 20 minutes of in-game playtime (up to 2 CP per day)


  • How to Participate-2
    • Earn 1 CP when you complete 2 of the following missions (up to 1 CP per day):
    • Click on the Event Missions tab to check your Event Missions.
    • Purchase a Point Transcendence Decoder or a Point Class Decoder from the Shop.
    • Go on an Exploration once.


  • How to Earn Kill Points
    • Zombie Kills as a Human: 3 Points
    • Zombie Assists as a Human: 1 Point
    • Human Infections as a Zombie: 4 Points
    • Human Infection Assists as a Zombie: 0 Points


  • Notice
    • You can earn up to 10 CP a day via the mission from How to Participate-1.
    • You can earn up to 60 CP per account via the mission from How to Participate-2.
    • Daily Missions reset every day at midnight.
    • You can earn playtime in all modes, including Studio Mode.
    • Besides playtime, in-game missions do not count towards participation in Studio Mode.
    • You can only participate in rooms with 3 or more players.
    • Autohunt kills are excluded regardless of mode.
    • Eligible Zombie Modes: Zombie Classic / Zombie Mutant / Zombie Hero / Zombie Z / Zombie Evolution
    • Excluded Zombie Scenario Maps: Double Gate / Lost City / Survival: Trap / Survival: Groundwater / Pursuit: Chaos
    • You must play for at least 5 minutes to get credit for Zombie Scenario mode missions.
    • All CP will be removed during the 11/27 maintenance.


  • Special Rewards
    • This is a special category of items that have difficult unlock requirements.
    • Unlock requirements are based on the total CP (CSN Event Points) each item requires.
    • Price (CP): 20
    • Unlock Requirements (Total CP): 180
    • Special Rewards: Gold Weapon Selection Box
    • Period/Quantity: x1
    • Exchange Limit per Account: 1 time
    • Daily Exchange Limit: 1 time


  • Seasonal Rewards
    • This is a category of items that are part of a specific season.
    • Daily Exchange Limit: none
      Price (CP)
      Total CP Required
      Seasonal Rewards
      Exchange Limits
      5
      120
      Ceremonial Headpiece
      1
      5
      120
      Ceremonial Shield
      1
      5
      120
      Ceremonial Sash
      1
      5
      120
      200 Weapon Enhancement EXP Coupon
      1
      2
      130
      1,000 Mileage Coupon
      5
      8
      160
      Transcendence Decoder
      7
      6
      150
      Class Decoder
      10


  • Normal Rewards
    • This is a category of items that can be traded without unlocking them beforehand.
    • Event Decoders can be used until midnight of the day they were obtained and are removed afterwards.
      Price (CP)
      Normal Rewards
      Exchange Limits
      1
      Lucky Gunslinger
      -
      2
      Satellite Mine (1 Day)
      1
      2
      Lightning Fury (1 Day)
      1
      2
      Failnaught (1 Day)
      1
      2
      Whip Sword (1 Day)
      1
      2
      Roy (1 Day)
      1
      2
      Romy (1 Day)
      1
      2
      Ismael (1 Day)
      1
      2
      Ethan (1 Day)
      1
      3
      Rare Decoder
      3
      3
      Unique Decoder
      1
      6
      Unique Premium Decoder
      1
      4
      Event Decoder
      1
      1
      Grade 3 Parts Reward Box
      -
      2
      Grade 4 Parts Reward Box
      2
      5
      Grade 5 Parts Reward Box
      2
      3
      Random -1 Dehancement Material
      3
      3
      50 Weapon Enhancement EXP Coupon
      3
      3
      100 Weapon Enhancement EXP Coupon
      3
      1
      Zombie Scenario Add-On Rate Box
      -
      2
      Zombie Damage Meter (1 Day)
      -
      1
      Exploration Success Rate-Up +10%
      -
      2
      Exploration Success Rate-Up +20%
      -
      1
      Exploration Level Enhancement EXP Coupon
      -
      2
      2x EXP UP
      -



[h3]1st CP Challenge! Play Event (11/13 - 11/27)[/h3]
You can obtain additional CP by playing various challenges! 

  • How to Participate
    • Reach 10 hours of total playtime: 8 CP (Up to 8 CP)
    • Complete 100 rounds in modes with rounds: 8 CP (Up to 8 CP)
    • Win 20 games in modes with win/loss: 8 CP (Up to 8 CP)
    • Try out 7 different maps for at least 20 min each in any game mode: 8 CP (Up to 8 CP)
    • Score 10 Human Victories as a Hero in Zombie Evolution/Zombie Hero/Zombie Z: 8 CP (Up to 8 CP)
    • Clear a session in Zombie Scenario mode [Rescue: Isolated City]: 5 CP (Up to 10 CP)


  • Misc.
    • The clear-a-session mission in Rescue: Isolated City can be cleared twice. The other missions can only be cleared once per account.
    • Regardless of how you obtain your points, you can earn up to 50 CP during the event period.
    • You can only participate in rooms with 3 or more players.
    • You must play for at least 5 minutes to get credit for Zombie Scenario mode missions.
    • You can participate in all modes, including Studio Mode.
    • Obtained CP will be removed during maintenance on 11/27.
    • Zombie Scenario/Human Scenario rounds are also counted for Play Missions that require modes with rounds.
    • The condition for winning in modes with win/loss refers to seeing the victory shown on the session completion screen.



[h3]2nd CP Challenge! Play Event (11/20 - 11/27)[/h3]
You can obtain additional CP by playing various challenges! 

  • How to Participate
    • Play for 5 hours with a Family member: 12 CP (Up to 12 CP)
    • Earn 30 headshots against players (excluding bots): 12 CP (Up to 12 CP)
    • Try out 5 different modes for at least 30 minutes each: 12 CP (Up to 12 CP)
    • Win 30 rounds as a Human in Zombie Evolution/Zombie Hero/Zombie Z: 12 CP (Up to 12 CP)
    • Score 20 different player class kills regardless of whether they are human/zombie (excluding bots): 12 CP (Up to 12 CP)


  • Misc.
    • Each account can only participate once per mission.
    • Regardless of how you obtain points, you can earn up to 60 CP over the event period.
    • You can only participate in rooms with 3 or more players.
    • Regarding the condition to play with a Family member, only one Family member is required as long as there are at least 3 players in the room.
    • You can participate in all modes, including Studio Mode.
    • Obtained CP will be removed during maintenance on 11/27.



[h3]Random Rules Zombie Classic Event (11/13 – 11/27)[/h3]
Enjoy Zombie Classic in a whole new way: with the rules changing every round during the event!

  • Random Rules Zombie Classic Maps: Italy / Assault / Dust / Estate
  • Random Rules (Classic)
    • Zombie Fireball  
    • United We Stand  
    • Too Close for Comfort  
    • Precision Shooting  
    • Explosive Results 
    • Aerial Bombardment  
    • Low Profile  
    • Give 'em the Bird  
    • Bullet Storm  
    • Double Jump  
    • Bunny Hop  
    • Revenant  
    • Special Delivery  
    • Tunnel Vision  
    • Steel Rain  
    • Burning Time  
    • Standard Issue  
    • Structural Decay  
    • Second Chances  
    • Packing Heat  
    • Headhunter  
    • Turrets Syndrome  
    • Random Weapon  
    • Big Head Mode  
    • Moon Bounce  
    • Bandwagon  
    • Critical Strike  
    • Moon Bounce  
    • Rule of Threes 
    • In This Together  
    • Bang for the Buck  
    • Furiously Fast 
    • Out With a Bang  
    • Hardcore  
    • Change of Heart  
    • Marksman  
    • Long-Distance Relationship  
    • Run For Your Life  
    • Spectral Assault  
    • I'm a Surgeon  
    • Creepy Crawlies  
    • Last Shot  
    • Backstabbers  
    • Bloody Bullets  
    • Shockwave  
    • Rifleman  
    • Reliable Weapons  
    • Social Behavior 


  • Misc.
    • The rules are announced three seconds before the start of each round.
    • You can check the information about the current rules again by pressing the 'L' key.
    • The Zombie Classic Random Rules were prepared based on weapon usage from New Classic (Zombie) or New Classic (Recommended).
    • Certain rules that can't be used in Zombie Classic have been deleted or changed accordingly for Classic.



[h3]Random Rules Zombie Hero Event (11/13 – 11/27)[/h3]
Enjoy Zombie Hero in a whole new way: with the rules changing every round during the event!

  • Random Rules Zombie Hero Maps: Italy / Assault / Vertigo
  • Random Rules
    • Zombie Fireball  
    • Counter Strike War Z 
    • Precision Shooting  
    • Explosive Results 
    • Aerial Bombardment  
    • Last Stand  
    • Big Head Mode  
    • Creepy Crawlies  
    • Bandwagon  
    • Critical Strike  
    • Revenant  
    • Bloody Bullets  
    • Shockwave  
    • In This Together  
    • Bang for the Buck  
    • Reliable Weapons  
    • Skill Master 
    • Standard Issue  
    • Hardcore  
    • Packing Heat  
    • Applied Engineering  
    • Run For Your Life  
    • Spectral Assault  
    • I'm a Surgeon  
    • Double Jump  
    • Last Shot  
    • Backstabbers  
    • Bad Touch  
    • Special Delivery  
    • Chaotic  
    • Rifleman  
    • I Am Legend  
    • Burning Time  
    • Biochemical Attack  
    • Out With a Bang  
    • Girls' Generation  
    • Marksman  
    • Headhunter  
    • Random Weapon  
    • Give 'em the Bird  
    • Bullet Storm  
    • We Are Venom  
    • Bunny Hop  
    • Zombie's Delight  
    • Moon Bounce  
    • Rule of Threes 
    • Tunnel Vision  
    • Steel Rain  
    • Good Old Days  
    • Furiously Fast  
    • Social Behavior 


  • Misc.
    • The rules are announced three seconds before the start of each round.
    • You can check the information about the current rules again by pressing the 'L' key.



[h3]Zombie Scenario New Map Rescue: Isolated City Event (11/13 – 11/27)[/h3]
Try the new Zombie Scenario map and earn great rewards during the event!

  • Daily Mission
    • Get Event Decoder x1 each time you complete the aid convoy mission on 'Normal' or higher difficulty in Zombie Scenario Season 9 Supplement Rescue: Isolated City. (Once daily)


  • Cumulative Rewards
    • Get Weapon Paint Decoder x1 when you get a total of Event Decoder x3 through the daily mission.
    • Get Weapon Paint Decoder x2 when you get a total of Event Decoder x5 through the daily mission.
    • Get Weapon Paint Decoder x3 when you get a total of Event Decoder x10 through the daily mission.


  • Misc.
    • You can only participate in rooms with 3 or more players.
    • You must play for at least 5 minutes to get credit for Zombie Scenario mode missions.
    • Autohunt kills are excluded from the event.
    • Event Decoders can be used until midnight of the day they were obtained and are removed afterwards.



[h2]Shop Update[/h2]

[h3]Plus Decoder Promotion (11/13 – 11/27)[/h3]
The following weapons will make a special appearance from the Plus Decoder during the event.
  • Plus Decoder
    • Holy Sword Divine Order: 0.15%
    • Hellhound: 0.15%
    • Lightning Fury: 0.15%
    • Cyclops: 0.15%
    • Cousteau: 0.15%
    • Tyrant's Mace: 0.15%



[h3]Plus Decoder Weapon Guaranteed Giveaway (11/13 – 11/27)[/h3]
You can select one of the permanent weapons of your choice below based on the number of Plus Decoders used during the event.

  • Every time you earn 300 Guaranteed Points, you can obtain the following weapons.
    • Holy Sword Divine Order
    • Hellhound
    • Lightning Fury
    • Cyclops
    • Cousteau
    • Tyrant's Mace
      (1 Guaranteed Point is earned each time you use 1 Plus Decoder.)