Saber Interactive has released a shambling batch of World War Z Aftermath update 1.29 patch notes, which comes in the shape of a free Halloween-themed update with a new Booster enemy, Daily Challenges, and the usual dose of bug fixes.Related Content – Sony PS5 Complete Guide – A Total Resource On PlayStation 5World War Z: AFTERMATH gets a free Halloween update today!The new contagious BOOSTER zombie type was added to all episodes.Daily Challenges for community rewards every day you play.Rare Lore Documents to find and collect!.The Booster is armed with concentrated biosamples, it makes all zombies around it even more deadly. Spot Boosters in the swarm and take ‘em out quick!New Daily Challenges begin today! Survivors will have new opportunities to earn bonus in-game rewards every day with objectives like melee kill quotas, virus sample extraction, rare lore documents to collect, and much more.Today’s update also includes even more enhancements, optimizations, and fixes – including further improvements to the new Vanguard-class and more. Here are full patch notes:NEW CONTENTAdded new special enemy – BoosterAdded new daily challenges systemAdded new documents pickup that will spawn in daily and weekly challenges mapsCollecting documents will unlock additional lore and level perksMELEEMelee attacks against prone and sitting zombies while wielding light melee weapons now deals the same damage as medium weaponsVANGUARDReworked block mechanic:Block stamina (progress bar over the crosshair) is spent gradually each second you block. Full block stamina allows you to take any amount of hits for 5 seconds, no matter how many zombies attack you and how many are killed as a result.Each time you spend block stamina, a small portion of equipment charge (progress bar over the equipment icon on the HUD) is also spent. Full block spends half of the charge. If you haven’t blocked incoming damage – you won’t spend any equipment charge.You can activate the block even if you’re low on equipment charge, but you’ll also have less block stamina. If you don’t have any equipment charge left, you’ll only have the stamina to block a single attack and won’t be able to use the block for the next 5 seconds.Passive Aggression perk changed from:“Players can kill 40% more zombies with a Shield Block” To: “Shield Block can withstand incoming hits for 3 more seconds (base: 5 seconds)”Sturdy perk changed from:“When your Shield Block ends due to reaching your kill limit, you gain a temporary health boost” To: “When your Shield Block is completely expended, you gain a temporary health boost”Quick Hands perk changed from:“Your primary and secondary weapons are reloaded after using a Shield” To: “Blocking a zombie hit or performing Shield Charge reloads your primary and secondary weapons”Adrenaline Rush perk changed from:“Using a Shield fully restores melee stamina” To: “Blocking a zombie hit or performing Shield Charge fully restores melee stamina”Long run perk:Additional speed and distance bonus decreased to 20% from 30%.Now Shield won’t protect you from deadly threats such as fans in the Jerusalem Episode.FIREARMSExplosive bolts fired from Repeater X crossbow will damage Rats as intended.STABILITYFixed freezes on next-gen consoles.Various fixes and improvements.Fixed several gameplay crashes.Fixed issue with not being able to control character movement speed when using a controller.PC SPECIFICAdded option to rebind scoreboard to another button.Added Steam Input support.
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