Project Zomboid latest updates, patch notes, changelogs and announcements
Last Chance: Project Zomboid Merch Supporting Doctors Without Borders NEW
Date: 2025-10-28 20:23:19
Hi all! Just a quick reminder that there’s still time to grab our limited-edition Project Zomboid charity merch supporting Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) on Makeship, but orders close November 7th at 4PM GMT! Don’t miss your cha...
Build 42.12.3 UNSTABLE Hotfix Released
Date: 2025-10-22 14:26:21
FIXED:
Fixed missing biomes (e.g stones, twigs, boulders can be found in the world again)Fixed not being able to sharpen blades beyond Handle Condition.
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Build 42.12.2 UNSTABLE Hotfix Released
Date: 2025-10-20 17:23:25
FIXED
- Fixed shove bug. The call to IsoGameCharacter.Hit() had to have bIgnoreDamage == true for the shove through zombie bug not to occur.
- Fixed melee and ranged targets for other split-screen players being highlighted.
- Fixed very mysterious b...
Since Last We Spoke
Date: 2025-10-17 17:10:45
Hi all, we do hope you’re well and surviving okay.
This is a quick blog to update you with what’s been going on in the back rooms on Project Zomboid over the past twelve months. Which is quite a lot – and what we hope you agree is good and excitin...
42.12.1 UNSTABLE Hotfix Released
Date: 2025-10-02 16:59:23
Additional fixes, including a fix to the Shoving bug, will be provided in a 42.12.2 release.
- Added priority logic for ballistic targets body part colliders: Head > Spine > Pelvis > Others, and updated camera target selection to prioritize body p...
42.12.0 UNSTABLE Released
Date: 2025-09-25 15:07:02
UNSTABLE WARNING - Due to changes in Generator fuel consumption and corresponding defaults; existing saves will likely experience increased fuel consumption; Meta: 'Generator Fuel Consumption' Sandbox Settings can be changed in debug mode.
There is ...
42.11.0 UNSTABLE Released
Date: 2025-08-04 22:39:23
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- Added new CraftLogic UI
- Several CPU and Memory usage optimisations.
- Added "Add Padding" and "Patch Hole" garment-ui context menu display icons for the fabric item.
- Clicking on the top ...
42.10 UNSTABLE Released
Date: 2025-06-30 15:05:15
Slightly shorter changelist for this patch due to various team members working on larger scale changes required for balance, QOL and other required features for 42.
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Build 42.9.0 UNSTABLE Released
Date: 2025-06-10 15:45:35
UNSTABLE WARNING - DUE TO CHANGES TO THE ZED SPAWNING SYSTEM SOME UNEXPECTED SPAWNS COULD OCCUR IN EXISTING SAVES - UNSTABLE WARNING
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- Zombie spaw...
42.8.1 UNSTABLE Released
Date: 2025-05-20 13:26:28
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Hotfix 41.8.1:
[*] Fixed Game not launching with Video Effect being unchecked.
[*] Welcome message can be disabled in the options.
41.8.0:
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42.7.0 UNSTABLE Released
Date: 2025-04-07 14:23:54
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- Several new crafted clothing items. Players can use animal skins; leather strips; denim strips; rags; garbage bags and tarps to craft a variety of ...
42.6.0 UNSTABLE Released
Date: 2025-03-24 15:09:03
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- Added the missing foraging zones to `WorldMapRenderer.lua`
- Added Bendable Fences framework. Only for Wire Fences (for now).
- Added sandbox optio...
42.5.1 UNSTABLE Hotfix Released
Date: 2025-03-12 15:16:51
- Slight fixes to zombie heat map. Some remote locations had too many. (Zombie heat map is always a work in progress and will be continually refined through many patches)
- Added missing tiles for Stendo's Firearms Emporium, including the all importa...
42.5.0 UNSTABLE Released
Date: 2025-03-11 11:46:41
42.5.0 - Being released after a week's dev cycle to tidy up some bugs from last time.
NEW
- Added new map location: Stendo's Firearms Emporium. This is an updated version of the gun store that can be found behind Twiggy's Bar in West Point. This is...
42.4.1 UNSTABLE Hotfix Released
Date: 2025-03-05 10:52:29
42.4.1 Hotfix:
- Fix mac unable to load stdlib.lbc.
Full 42.4.0 patchnotes:
https://theindiestone.com/forums/index.php?/topic/81341-4240-unstable-released/...
