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Thrill of the Kill Update - OUT NOW!

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New Content
  • Added new mutators for Horde Mode: Gladiators, Banshee, Toss a Coin, Sinusitis (+Challenge Mode), Anthrax (+Challenge Mode), No Deliveries.
  • Added new weapon perks: Guardian for S890, Soul Collector for HW416, Electro Shot for 1877 SBL, Over the Heads for PAC-15, Powder and Steel for S890 Shorty, Gravedigger for Taiga-12, Camper for HAMR-17, Sound Body for LAR, Plague Doctor for TMP5.
  • Added 4 new prestige perks for all classes.
Quality of Life
  • Added support for 21:9 and 16:10 monitors for PC.
  • Added Japanese and Korean language support for Xbox One and Xbox Series.
General
  • Fixed a bug with female characters holding 1877 SBL incorrectly.
  • Fixed a bug where it was possible to have conflicting mutators in Challenge and Horde mode.
  • Fixed performance with bomber explosions in Episode 8: Phoenix - The Low Road.
  • Fixed a bug where shotguns could destroy supply bags in PvE.
  • Fixed a bug with the player getting stuck when climbing up inclined surfaces.
  • Fixed a bug with invisible collisions when firing some weapons.


And check out the new WWZ Lo-fi Beats to Relax/Study to video!
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Thrill of the Kill Update - Coming March 28!

Prepare yourselves, survivors!

Take your favorite class to a whole other extent with new Prestige Perks that are arriving to the Aftermath experience. 🧟

March 28, save the date and join the WWZ Discord! 🗓✅
https://discord.gg/wwz


New Prestige Perks Part 1 Video: https://youtube.com/shorts/n8DVvGbFhBw?si=v86Qw3IttfFLdVRc

☘️ The March Bonus event is now live! 🍀

Play WWZ and earn 1.5X Blue Coins, 1.5X Yellow Coins and Double XP. 💪

Be sure to jump in - this bonus event ends on March 22nd at 8am ET.

💥 The February Bonus event is now live! 💥

Play WWZ and earn 1.5X Yellow Coins and Double XP. 🔥

Be sure to jump in - the 1.5X Yellow Coins and Double XP ends on Feb 20th.

January 25, 2024 - Patch Notes

General


  • Fixed a bug with random stutters and freezes during some explosions in Episode 8: Phoenix - Fighting for Home.
  • Fixed performance in the outro video in Episode 8: Phoenix - The Low Road.
  • Fixed a bug in the 'Chainsaw Massacre' mutator. Now bots don't receive a chainsaw that cannot be used by a player after an exchange.
  • Fixed a bug in the 'Gun Shortage' mutator. The mutator now affects bots.
  • Fixed a bug in the 'My Chainsaw and Me' mutator. The scenario now continues when the player with the chainsaw exits.
  • Fixed a bug in the 'My Chainsaw and Me' mutator. Now, the player is resurrected with an infinite chainsaw.
  • Fixed marking voiceover for Episode 8: Phoenix characters.
  • Fixed voiceover for planting thermite.
  • Added thermite burning sound.
  • Fixed a bug with the missing hint 'Exchange heavy weapons' in Episode 8: Phoenix.
  • Fixed a bug where players were unable to stop Bull with Vanguard's shield.
  • Fixed a bug where players were able to use Vanguard's shield even with no equipment charges.
  • Fixed a bug where mutators were not displayed in Challenges for some players.
  • Fixed a bug with a missing silencer on a lever-action rifle.
  • Fixed a bug when players were able to get through a closed window in Episode 8: Phoenix - Fighting for Home.
  • Fixed a bug when players were unable to open the door in Episode 8: Phoenix - Fighting for Home when playing with other people.
  • Fixed several bugs when players would respawn behind the closed doors in Episode 8: Phoenix maps.