Steam News1 February 20265mo ago

DEAD GRID 1.0 - HOT FIX 1

BUILD 1.0.31 VIROLOGY LAB BALANCE Survivor character Garrett now unlocks earlier at the much easier location Water Supplies.

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changedVIROLOGY LAB BALANCESurvivor character Garrett now unlocks earlier at the much easier location Water Supplies. This leads into a smoother progression for his first assignment which can be done at the Warehouse.

changedVIROLOGY LAB BALANCENote: This will not affect players who've already unlocked the Virology lab. If you haven't completed the Warehouse yet, you may need to run Water Supplies again to unlock Garrett.

fixedBUG FIXESPlayer is unable to change the game difficulty from EASY to NORMAL or VETERAN.

removedBUG FIXESDisabled enemy ability "Rise Again" due to confusion with enemies potentially respawning on Area Clear. This random ability will be reworked in a future content update.

fixedBUG FIXESThanks for the reports! --Paul

Dead Grid changes

changedSurvivor character Garrett now unlocks earlier at the much easier location Water Supplies. This leads into a smoother progression for his first assignment which can be done at the Warehouse.

changedNote: This will not affect players who've already unlocked the Virology lab. If you haven't completed the Warehouse yet, you may need to run Water Supplies again to unlock Garrett.

fixedPlayer is unable to change the game difficulty from EASY to NORMAL or VETERAN.

removedDisabled enemy ability "Rise Again" due to confusion with enemies potentially respawning on Area Clear. This random ability will be reworked in a future content update.

fixedThanks for the reports! --Paul

BUILD 1.0.31

VIROLOGY LAB BALANCE

Survivor character Garrett now unlocks earlier at the much easier location Water Supplies. This leads into a smoother progression for his first assignment which can be done at the Warehouse.

Note: This will not affect players who've already unlocked the Virology lab. If you haven't completed the Warehouse yet, you may need to run Water Supplies again to unlock Garrett.

BUG FIXES

Player is unable to change the game difficulty from EASY to NORMAL or VETERAN.
Disabled enemy ability "Rise Again" due to confusion with enemies potentially respawning on Area Clear. This random ability will be reworked in a future content update.

Thanks for the reports! --Paul

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