WWZ update 1.14 is now rolling out on PS4 and Xbox One. According to the official World War Z update 1.14 patch notes, the latest update some bug fixes and improvements to Horde Mode. Apart from this, World War Z game version 1.14 also includes stability and performance improvements. The Professionals Character Skin DLC is also out.
Previously, a big Proving Grounds update was released with the new “The Undead Sea” Tokyo mission and the six-skulls extreme difficulty setting for all chapters. Unfortunately, since the last update, some players are still experiencing a number of issues when trying to play the game. Today’s World War Z game version 1.14 is expected to fix these issues. Check out more details below.
World War Z PS4 update 1.14 patch notes
New Features
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Added The Professionals character skin pack (included for Season Pass owners)
Horde Mode
The goal is to have shorter but more fun and much more rewarding sessions
Overall difficulty is greatly increased
Rewards for beating wave 10 and higher are greatly increased
Wave difficulty increases much faster
The amount of resources player get is slightly reduced, especially after wave 20
Introduced a limit to the number of defense kits of the same type that can be deployed simultaneously
Reduced cost of equipment bags from 30 to 25
Reduced auto turrets ammo by 25%, thus players have to reload them more often
Wave preparation time will begin to decrease after wave 15
Reduced the amount of resources players can get by using breaching charges from 150 to 100
Rejoining the same session in horde mode will now not restore ammo and health to full
Added option to restore environmental objects like gasoline pools and gas cylinders via shop
Added new side objectives
Search bodies
Capture area
AI
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Bomber takes 20% more damage to limbs; this makes him easier to bring down
Reduced Bomber move speed by 10%
Fixed issue that would make Bomber explode even if player had not hit his detonator
Weapons
Heavy Sniper Rifle
Increased damage by 100%
Classic Battle Rifle
Increased damage by 10%
Increased maximum ammo carried by 1 extra mag
Perks
Fixed issue with Thrifty perk not working as intended
Fixer’s “Scavenger” perk (a chance to restore defense kit) is now less efficient in Horde Mode
UI
Minor UI and localization fixes
Stability
Fixed issue with UI not being shown after mission complete screen in rare cases
Fixed critical issue that caused the game to spawn less zombies with more waves in Horde Mode
Fixed issue that caused desync in zombie positions in Horde Mode
Fixed server performance and memory degradation in Horde Mode
Fixed several gameplay crashes
Levels
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Fixed some gameplay bugs that were causing inability to progress in levels
Fixed issue that allowed players to clip through geometry in some places
General fixes
Fixed issue that caused supply bags to be unusable after a while
Fixed issue that caused flares from unbuilt Auto Turrets to appear when joining a game in progress
Fixed issue that prevented a player from selecting a character when joining a game in progress
Fixed issue that caused friendly fire from allied gunship on NY4 episode
Fixed issue that prevented players from getting rewards if a party leader left the game in rare cases
PC Specific Fixes
Fixed key binds being reset after each game launch if certain buttons were used for mapping
Fixed issue that would cause players to get stuck in the lobby when matchmaking via Quickplay
Stability
Fixed an issue that was causing significant performance drop
Fixed zombie desync that would accumulate between waves in Horde Mode
World War Z update 1.14 is now available for download on for PS4 and Xbox One.
