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Steam News17 March 20265mo ago

Update: Melee Skill, Visual Damage Effects & New Game Mode

Weekly Update: Added a melee skill, expanding close-range combat options. Added outfit damage effects for the player and zombies. Added a new non-stealth game mode for the Casino section.

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addedAdded a melee skill, expanding close-range combat options.
addedAdded outfit damage effects for the player and zombies.
addedAdded a new non-stealth game mode for the Casino section.
addedAdded Game Mode and DLC menu entries, laying the groundwork for future content expansions.

The Dead Thread changes

addedAdded a melee skill, expanding close-range combat options.
addedAdded outfit damage effects for the player and zombies.
addedAdded a new non-stealth game mode for the Casino section.
addedAdded Game Mode and DLC menu entries, laying the groundwork for future content expansions.

Weekly Update:

  • Added a melee skill, expanding close-range combat options.

  • Added outfit damage effects for the player and zombies.

  • Added a new non-stealth game mode for the Casino section.

  • Added Game Mode and DLC menu entries, laying the groundwork for future content expansions.

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Steam News / 17 March 2026

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