DescriptionScavenge, craft, build and manage hunger, injuries and skills in a gritty isometric zombie survival sandbox with deep emergent systems, extensive mod support, and cooperative multiplayer.
GenreSurvival, Zombies, Open World, Open World Survival Craft, Sandbox, RPG
As always it is recommended that you create a new save with no mods after updates. Updates fix bugs and introduce new changes that may not be compatible with any older saves, especially ones older than the last patch.
How do I subscribe to the Unstable beta branch?
Right-click PZ in your Steam library.
Select "Properties".
Under "Game Version & Betas" select "Unstable".
NEW
The Survival Guide has been updated with new content
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On April 7th, we received reports from multiple users regarding a mod that was allegedly generating malicious code when run. We immediately investigated the mod in question, which contained heavily obfuscated code, and confirmed that it was creating malicious files outside of the Project Zomboid directory.
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Just a heads-up: thanks for reporting the controller issues and bugs in the latest patch! We’ve logged them all and while we couldn't squeeze every fix in before the Easter holidays, they are already cooking and will be released as soon as possible!
FIXES
(Server Browser) IP Addresses now hidden by default. Toggle check-box to reveal
Fixed GameClientConcurrentModification Exception when remote players time out
Fixed Park Ranger's herbalist trait being a trait point exploit
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As always it is recommended that you create a new save with no mods after updates. Updates fix bugs and introduce new changes that may not be compatible with any older saves, especially ones older than the last patch.
How do I subscribe to the Unstable beta branch?
Right-click PZ in your Steam library.
Select "Properties".
Under "Game Version & Betas" select "Unstable".
IMPORTANT: B42.15 and earlier saves will not be compatible with B42.16+ builds.
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