The latest update for World War Z: Aftermath, released on April 8, 2025, introduces significant enhancements to gameplay, including a comprehensive overhaul of Extinction Mode, new community challenges, additional mutators, and various bug fixes.support.saber.games+3Bo3.gg+3The Flagship Eclipse+3
🧟 Extinction Mode Overhaul
- Unlock Criteria: Now accessible after completing any map on Insane difficulty or higher.
- Episode Selection: Players can choose from two Episodes, with rewards granted upon completing just one.
- Weekly Rotating Rewards: Weapon skin rewards now change weekly, encouraging regular participation. support.saber.games+2Bo3.gg+2The Flagship Eclipse+2Bo3.gg+2support.saber.games+2The Flagship Eclipse+2
🌐 Community Challenges
- Time-Limited Goals: Introduces shared objectives for all players to achieve collectively.
- Exclusive Rewards: Completing challenges unlocks the Royal Vengeance Heavy Weapons Skin Pack, featuring skins for:
- Machine Gun MAG5
- Payload Rifle BF25
- Heavy Assault Shotgun Taiga-12 The Flagship Eclipse+2Bo3.gg+2support.saber.games+2Bo3.gg+2support.saber.games+2The Flagship Eclipse+2
🔧 New and Reworked Mutators
- New Mutators:
- Hot Stuff
- Cluster Shells
- Doppelganger
- Fire-resistant
- Acid Spit
- Effective Defense
- Overprice
- Reworked Mutators:
- Epilogue
- Sell-out
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🎨 Additional Customizations
- New Portrait Frames:
- Red Light
- Memento Mori
- To the Top
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🛠️ Bug Fixes and Quality of Life Improvements
- Connection Stability: Resolved issues with starting full-party sessions.
- Reward Distribution: Fixed a bug where players wouldn’t receive Blue Coins in Extinction Mode if the skin reward was already obtained.
- UI Enhancements: Removed the white stripe under the minimap and corrected skin icons for the MAG5.
- Localization Fixes: Addressed translation issues for certain weapon perks in Japanese. SteamDB+3Game Rant+3The Flagship Eclipse+3X (formerly Twitter)+5support.saber.games+5The Flagship Eclipse+5Steam Community+4The Flagship Eclipse+4support.saber.games+4
This update revitalizes the World War Z experience, offering fresh challenges and rewards for both new and returning players. For a detailed overview, you can refer to the official patch notes:
