What changed in Infestation: The New Z in 2023
100 updates · 3 main milestones · Feb 13, 2023 to Dec 26, 2023
- 1 eventXmas 2023 - Double GC Eventseasonal event
Starting from December 26, 2023, at 12:00 PM CET, players can enjoy double GC on packages like Lifetime Premium.
Steam - 11 eventsXmas 2023 Skinbox Availabilitynew content
Xmas 2023 skinbox available through Xmas trees, sleds, and marketplace.
SteamLogin Reward for Xmasnew contentSpecial Teddy Bear Backpack skin for logging in on 25.12 or 26.12.2023.
SteamFree Premium Daysquality of lifePremium subscription available for free from 24.12 to 27.12.2023.
SteamTwitch Drops for Xmas 2023 Skinboxesnew contentEarn Xmas 2023 Skinboxes by watching content creators on Twitch.
SteamNew Contracts for Arcade and Survivalnew content5 new contracts added for Arcade and 5 for Survival.
SteamDouble Currency EventgameplayAll earned currency from the server will be doubled from 20.12 to 26.12.2023.
SteamXmas 2023 Event Launchseasonal eventMilestoneStart of the Xmas 2023 event featuring unique skins and loot.
SteamXmas Clothes Purchase Optionnew contentXmas clothes available for purchase in the character cosmetic menu.
SteamXmas Loot Spawn Locationsnew contentLoot will start spawning at Xmas trees and sleds in Battle Royale.
Steam - 4 eventsWeekend Event - GD Skinboxesseasonal event
Skinboxes can be found among your loot this weekend, including from Super and Alien Super Zombies.
SteamServer Maintenance and OptimizationperformanceRestarting all machines and applying security updates to ensure stability during the holidays.
SteamXmas Content Introductionnew contentNew Christmas-themed content added to the game, with more details to come later.
Steam - 1 eventWest Oaks Double Rep Weekend Eventseasonal event
Special double reputation event on the classic West Oaks map.
Steam - 2 eventsSeason Pass 15 Launchseasonal eventMilestone
Season Pass 15 is now available, featuring a new unique skin set called Nefan obtainable through leveling the pass.
SteamExtended Season Pass Durationquality of lifeThe duration of the Season Pass has been increased to 4 months based on player feedback.
Steam - 1 eventCompetitive Double Rewards Weekend Eventseasonal event
All rewards gained in Competitive mode are doubled for the weekend.
Steam - 3 eventsChristmas Calendar Event Announcementseasonal event
The traditional 'Xmas Calendar' event starts on December 1st, 2023, offering unique items for Premium users.
SteamDaily Item Collection for Xmas Calendarseasonal eventPlayers can collect a unique item each day during the event, starting December 1st, 2023.
SteamOfficial Xmas Event Previewseasonal eventAn official Xmas Event will take place in December with various activities for players to earn free rewards.
Steam - 1 eventWeekend Event - Snipers Only in Battle Royaleseasonal event
A special event where only sniper weapons are available in Battle Royale mode, along with melee weapons and utility items.
Steam - 1 eventCliffside Map Returns for Weekend Survival Eventseasonal event
The Cliffside map is available for players in Survival mode from November 17 to November 20, 2023.
Steam - 1 eventWeekend Event - Double Rewards in Battle Royaleseasonal event
This weekend, all Skinbox rewards in Battle Royale will be doubled, including random winnings and match winner rewards.
Steam - 1 eventHalloween 2023 - Double Gold Coin Eventseasonal event
Starting today, all purchased packages will give double the amount of Gold Coins (GC).
Steam - 12 eventsHalloween 2023 Event Announcementseasonal eventMilestone
The Halloween event will start on the 19th of October and end on the 6th of November, at 12:00 PM CET.
SteamLocalization FixeslocalizationAdded and fixed lines on the localizations, some were missing or had a typo
SteamTwitch Drops for Halloween 2023seasonal eventEarn Halloween 2023 Skinboxes by watching content creators from 20.10.-23.10.2023, 27.10.-30.10.2023, and 03.11.-06.11.2023.
SteamShadow Settings Change in Survival ModegameplayYou are not able to turn off shadow settings anymore while playing the Survival game mode
SteamLogin Reward on Halloweenseasonal eventReceive the Small Backpack Halloween 2023 if you log in on Halloween, 31.10.2023.
SteamDropped Models Physics Adjustmentbug fixContinued working on the dropped models of gear if you have physics option disabled
SteamDouble Currency Eventseasonal eventAll earned currency from the server will be doubled from 19.10.-23.10.2023.
SteamDouble Experience Eventseasonal eventAny characters XP earned will be doubled from 27.10.-01.11.2023.
SteamFree Premium Weekseasonal eventNormal premium subscription available for free from 24.10.-30.10.2023.
SteamBuilding Adjustmentsbug fixFixed and adjusted a lot of buildings where overgrown was misplaced or entries too small
SteamDouble Reputation Eventseasonal eventReputation earned by killing other players will be doubled from 01.11.-06.11.2023.
Steam - 1 eventTwitch Drops Weekend Eventseasonal event
Spectator Skinboxes available by watching live Streams on Twitch under Infestation: The New Z category.
Steam - 1 eventBattle Royale Double Rewards Weekend Eventseasonal event
Every Skinbox won as a reward in Battle Royale will be doubled, including random winnings and match winner rewards.
Steam - 1 eventWeekend Event - Rocky Ford 2x Rep (And +Perk)seasonal event
Special double event on Rocky Ford with Double Reputation and a special perk.
Steam - 1 eventWeekend Event - GD Skinboxesseasonal event
Skinboxes can be found among loot, including from Alien Super Zombies.
Steam - 1 eventSnipers (and Pistols) Only Weekend Event in Battle Royaleseasonal event
This weekend event restricts loot to only Sniper Rifles and pistols in Battle Royale mode.
Steam - 1 eventDouble Reputation Weekend Eventseasonal event
Enabled Double Reputation on all Colorado v2 Servers in Arcade mode.
Steam - 1 eventWeekend Event - DOUBLE GDseasonal event
All GD earned in PvE or PvP will be doubled this weekend, stacking with account subscriptions.
Steam - 1 eventWeekend Event - Twitch Dropsseasonal event
Watch live streams on Twitch to earn Spectator Skinboxes.
Steam - 1 eventBattle Royale Double Rewards Weekend Eventseasonal event
Every Skinbox won as a reward in Battle Royale will be doubled, including random winnings and match winner rewards.
Steam - 1 eventWeekend Event - GD Skinboxesseasonal event
Skinboxes can be found among your loot, including from Alien Super Zombies.
Steam - 1 eventDouble Reputation Weekend in Arcade Serversseasonal event
Double Reputation is enabled on all Arcade Servers including Open World and PVP Servers for an extended weekend.
Steam - 4 events4th of July Eventseasonal event
Celebrate the 4th of July with special in-game content and bonuses.
SteamUSA Skinbox Available for PurchaseshopPrevious USA skinbox available to purchase and in-game through Super Zombies.
SteamUSA Character Clothes Availablenew contentPrevious USA character clothes are available in the in-game character customization.
Steam - 1 eventWeekend Event - Double GD (ARCADE)seasonal event
All GD earned in PvE or PvP will be doubled this weekend, stacking with account subscriptions.
Steam - 1 eventBattle Royale Double Reward Weekend Eventseasonal event
Every Skinbox won in Battle Royale will be doubled, along with double Tokens.
Steam - 1 eventDouble Reputation Weekend Event on Mirror Fieldsseasonal event
Double Reputation enabled on Mirror Fields in Arcade game mode. Boosting is not allowed.
Steam - 1 eventTwitch Drops Weekend Eventseasonal event
Twitch Drops enabled with the newest Battle Royale 2023 Skinbox from May 26 to May 29, 2023.
Steam - 1 eventWeekend Event - GD Skinboxesseasonal event
Find Skinboxes among your loot this weekend, available in any area with loot and from Super Zombies.
Steam - 4 eventsNew Battle Royale Skinboxnew content
A new Battle Royale Skinbox can be obtained by playing the Battle Royale game mode.
SteamReset Reputation in GC Logsquality of lifeReset reputation will now be displayed in your GC logs.
SteamRemoval of Shotgun Headshot Multiplierbalance changeShotguns no longer have a headshot multiplier to balance gameplay.
SteamFixed Achievements on Steambug fixSome old achievements that were lost over time have been fixed.
Steam - 1 eventWeekend Event: Sniper Only Battle Royaleseasonal event
A special event where only sniper rifles are available in Battle Royale mode, alongside melee weapons and utility items.
Steam - 1 eventBoxhunting Weekend Eventseasonal event
Special event featuring lockboxes with cosmetic items placed around servers. Players must find and retrieve them while surviving.
Steam - 1 eventEaster 2023 - Double Reputation Eventseasonal event
All reputation is doubled on all Official Servers in Arcade and Survival game modes.
Steam - 1 eventEaster 2023 Twitch Drops Part 2seasonal event
Participate in the second part of the Easter 2023 Twitch drop event by linking your game account to Twitch and watching any streamer.
Steam - 1 eventEaster 2023: Double Currency Eventseasonal event
Every currency that drops on the maps or is rolled out through a winner prize will get doubled.
Steam - 10 eventsDouble Experience Eventseasonal event
Earned character experience will be doubled from April 19 to April 24.
SteamTwitch Drops Part 2seasonal eventWatch streamers to receive free drops from April 14 to April 17.
SteamTwitch Drops Part 3seasonal eventWatch streamers to receive free drops from April 21 to April 24.
SteamDouble Currency Eventseasonal eventAll currencies in each game mode will be doubled from April 12 to April 17.
SteamSeasonal Leaderboard Competitionseasonal eventTop 5 players will receive prizes; boosting will result in reputation wipe.
SteamDouble Reputation Eventseasonal eventEarned reputation will be doubled from April 19 to April 24.
SteamTwitch Drops Part 1seasonal eventWatch streamers to receive free drops from April 7 to April 10.
SteamEaster 2023 Event Launchseasonal eventStart of the Easter event featuring unique cosmetics and small events.
SteamUnique Skin Set Availablenew contentA unique skin set added to the bis zombies loot, Competitive, Battle Royale, and special contracts.
SteamFree Premium Accessseasonal eventNon-premium players will receive premium access from April 6 to April 10.
Steam - 1 eventDouble Reputation Weekend on PVP Serversseasonal event
This weekend, Double Reputation is enabled on all PVP servers in Arcade mode. Boosting is prohibited.
Steam - 7 eventsThemed Skinbox and Character Clothes Available in Storeshop
Themed skinbox and character clothes available for purchase, including a bundle offer.
SteamThemed Loot for Valentine's Daynew contentItems needed for contracts will start spawning, and themed skinbox added to Super Zombie loot.
SteamTwitch Drops for Valentine's Daynew contentWatch Twitch streams in the New Z category to earn skinboxes and cosmetics.
SteamBattle Royale and Competitive Winner Dropnew contentThemed skinbox as a winner reward in both Battle Royale and Competitive modes.
SteamValentine Contracts in Arcade and Survival ModesgameplayContracts available in Arcade and Survival game modes during the Valentine's Day event.
SteamValentine's Day 2023 Event Announcementseasonal eventSpecial events including double reputation, currency, and unique skinbox available through in-game, Twitch drops, or store.
SteamNew Unique Skin Set for Valentine's Daynew contentA new unique skin set is available during the Valentine's Day event.
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