- A New Announcement from the Night of the Dead Team - 14 October 2025
Hello, this is the Night of the Dead development team. It’s been a while since we last shared any news with you.We’ve been working on a new project, and we’re excited to finally share it with you: War of Banners.War of Banners is a real-time strategy RPG set in a medieval world. While Night of the Dead focused on the tension of survival and horror, this new title offers a completely different kind of experience — one centered around strategy, conquest, and diplomacy in a world shaped by war.We’re thrilled to be part of Steam Next Fest, where we’re showcasing the demo of our new project. We wanted to share this news with the Night of the Dead community first. Your support and feedback mean the world to us.Thank you. — Night of the Dead Development Team
- Development Update #21 - Generator and Equipment - 13 October 2025
Development Update #21Generator and Equipment Ver. v.1.2.0.0If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1377380/discussions/0/3061869473048903178/ \- The Hydrogen Generator has been added. - This building can only be constructed on water. \- Dr. Cleon’s equipment has been added. - A free skin has been added. - You can use it for free from the Skin tab. \- A link to the new game has been added to the main menu. Try the demo and add it to your wishlist to support us! Please send a crash report with specifics if a crash occurs. If you have any problems, please send an email with the form below. \ \ \ \ \ \ Email : [email protected] If you send the save file too, it will be very helpful for verification. The save files are in “%LocalAppData%LFSavedSaveGames”.
- Hotfix #087 - 21 May 2025
Ver. v.1.1.2.0 If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1377380/discussions/0/3061869473048903178/ - FSR settings have been added. You can change this in . If a crash occurs due to the FSR setting, please delete the configuration file. Configuration file path: “%LocalAppData%\LF\Saved\SaveGames\Settings” “\Steam\steamapps\common\Night of the Dead\LF\Saved\SaveGames\Settings” - Default punch animation has been updated. Please send a crash report with specifics if a crash occurs. If you have any problems, please send an email with the form below. Email : [email protected] If you send the save file too, it will be very helpful for verification. The save files are in “%LocalAppData%\LF\Saved\SaveGames”.
- Hotfix #086 - 16 July 2024
Ver. v.1.1.1.13 If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1377380/discussions/0/3061869473048903178/ - Fixed that DLSS could not be applied among Anti-Aliasing Techniques. Please send a crash report with specifics if a crash occurs. If you have any problems, please send an email with the form below. Email : [email protected] If you send the save file too, it will be very helpful for verification. The save files are in “%LocalAppData%\LF\Saved\SaveGames”.
- Development Update #20 - Fast Travel and Game Stable - 15 July 2024
Development Update #20 Fast Travel and Game Stable Ver. v.1.1.1.12 If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1377380/discussions/0/3061869473048903178/ *The game has been updated and the official server is reset. - Added a setting to turn the controller vibration feature on and off. You can change this in . - Added Fast Travel. - After unlocking the Survivor Shelter, you'll be able to use Fast Travel. - How to use Fast Travel 1) Interact with the NPC located inside the Survivor Shelter. 2) Select the Survivor Shelter you wish to travel to. 3) Once the fast travel is complete, move next to the vehicle located outside the shelter. - Changed the hours you can enter the Shelter (06:00 - 19:00 -> 04:00 - 21:00) - Increased the size of the Building Forbidden Area near shelters. - Decreased calorie…
- Alpha Hotfix #085 - 5 June 2024
Ver. v.1.0.1.4 If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1377380/discussions/0/3061869473048903178/ - The default value of the 'No TeamKill' setting has been changed: (Disabled -> Enabled) *This value may not be changed in games that have already been saved. - Fixed that caused the Quickslot button to intermittently not work. - Fixed that followers could not properly deal damage to natural objects. - Fixed that effects not playing when a follower hits a natural object. - Changed that followers are no longer unequipping weapons if the follower's inventory is full. *If a follower is equipped with a one-handed weapon and shield and switches to a two-handed weapon, then the unequipped equipment will fall to the ground. - Fixed that followers would take damage even if they were in an armored car.…
- v1.0 The Final Story - Out Now! - 31 May 2024
v1.0 The Final Story - Out Now! Ver. v.1.0.0.15 If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1377380/discussions/0/3061869473048903178/ *The game version will change upon release. (You can still use save files from previous versions). *All game settings will be reset following the release. *The game has been updated and the official server is reset. - Added vibration feature in some situations. (Interaction, Driving) - Changed default value for controller sensitivity option (1 -> 1.5) - Changed assignment of controller default hotkeys: (Kick Run) - Warning message is now displayed when a controller is not available in the UI. - Changed the key guide in the prologue to correspond to the controller. - New: Controller controls are now available in some UIs. Main Menu, Character Selection, Customiza…
- Alpha Hotfix #084 - 28 May 2024
Ver. 3.4.4.1 If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1377380/discussions/0/3061869473048903178/ - Fixed that when a client (guest) get off a vehicle, the vehicle would revert back to where the player first boarded. If the above does not resolve the problem, or if you encounter any problems, please let us know via email at the bottom of the announcement. Please send a crash report with specifics if a crash occurs. If you have any problems, please send an email with the form below. Email : [email protected] If you send the save file too, it will be very helpful for verification. The save files are in “%LocalAppData%\LF\Saved\SaveGames”.
- Alpha Hotfix #083 - 27 May 2024
Ver. 3.4.3.3 If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1377380/discussions/0/3061869473048903178/ - Added a feature to show a key guide in the Inventory UI. - Removed the button to split an item in half or one in the inventory when using a controller. - Enabled scrolling in some UIs. Crafting, Research - Added button controls in some UIs. Game Menu - Changed followers to open their mouths when performing monologues. - Fixed Javelin animation. - Fixed fishing animation. - Fixed sitting and moving animation while aiming the bow. - Added trail effect to zombie melee attacks. - Changed the top bar to show when the game's screen mode is windowed. - Removed some fences placed near houses. - Added repair kits to the kiosk. - Increased the attack detection of the Woodcutter's Axe and Pickaxe. - Chang…
- v1.0 The Final Story - Trailer - 25 May 2024
Hello, this is Jacktostudios. We are soon leaving early access for an official launch. The official release date is May 31. The price will increase to $29.99 after the release. We are so grateful to be able to launch officially thanks to your support. Check out the release trailer! Check back to see what we've been update to! https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5a57f2_18457c519ad8483b9f9dc7d66808c59d~mv2.png/v1/crop/x_0,y_8,w_1920,h_604/fill/w_890,h_280,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/NOTD_News_20240109.png https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5a57f2_a7a1e1d5a1b94914956854e4a0c0df3d~mv2.png/v1/crop/x_0,y_8,w_1920,h_604/fill/w_890,h_280,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/NOTD_News_20240415.png https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5a57f2_d653efcd60734fb1a45ce12dacf3a5b3~mv2.png/v1/crop/x_0,y_8,w_1920,h_604/fill/w_890,h_280,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/NOTD_News_20240415.png h…
- Alpha Hotfix #082 - 25 May 2024
Ver. 3.4.2.18 If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1377380/discussions/0/3061869473048903178/ - Fixed that some data could be lost when saving a game. (This is commonly known as the issue of seeing an X mark on the equipment icon). If the issue has already occurred, you will not be able to recover your data. If the above does not resolve the problem, or if you encounter any problems, please let us know via email at the bottom of the announcement. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. - UI Cursor Sensitivity changed to Controller Sensitivity. - Added new contorl settings for controllers to recommend initializing control settings. - Added the feature to manipulate the build menu to the controller. - Changed to allow followers to perform attacks in place when they are stuck. -…
- Development Update #19 - The Last Development Update Before The Release - 20 May 2024
Development Update #19 The Last Development Update Before The Release Ver. 3.4.1.15 If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1377380/discussions/0/3061869473048903178/ *Controller support has been added, adding new hotkey settings. This will reset all game settings, and we ask that you change your game settings again. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. *The game has been updated and the official server is reset. - Some controllers are supported. Xbox controller support - Controller-related settings have been added to the Shortcut Key settings. - With the addition of controller hotkeys, it has been changed so that secondary hotkeys cannot be set. - Changed the way multiplayer is restricted by anti-cheat protection. Only clients with Anti-Cheat Protection enabled can conn…
- Night of the Dead Release Schedule - 22 April 2024
Hello, this is Jaktostudios. First of all, we would like to say thank you to all the users who enjoy our game. Night of the Dead will be full released on May 31st. Updates that add new features and polish to existing content that the game needs before a full release. And also be adding a final story and ending. We will do our best to provide an update that players can be satisfied with. Thank you. We're always monitoring any feedback you sent, so if you have any feedback about the game, please let us know. [email protected] We've completed our development roadmap faster than expected. We've changed our release schedule accordingly. Thank you.
- Alpha Hotfix #081 - 19 April 2024
- Fixed that invisible collision objects in dungeons in the Snowfield area. Ver. 3.3.1.5 If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1377380/discussions/0/3061869473048903178/ - Unique zombies have been changed to be impossible to groggy during certain actions. - The HP of unique zombies can now be adjusted by changing in the difficulty change. Unique Zombie HP - The overall number of zombies outside the building has been reduced. - Zombies have been changed to spawn mainly near buildings. - The build category has been renamed. Module -> Building, Workbench -> Production - The build category for some buildings has changed. Stairs, Triangular Stairs, L-shaped Stairs, L-shaped Stairs Reverse, Bridge Material Production Workbench, Crafting Workbench, Electronics Workbench, Crusher Research Table B…
- Development Update #18 - Story Part 3, New Zombies and UI Improvements - 15 April 2024
Development Update #18 Story Part 3, New Zombies and UI Improvements Ver. 3.3.0.4 If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1377380/discussions/0/3061869473048903178/ *Changed the name of the official servers. *The game has been updated and the official server is reset. - New story added. - Added a dungeon to the Snowfield area. - NPC has been added to shelter in the Snowfield area. - Added a new Unique Zombie. Pattern Overview Phase 1 Default Attack: Performs basic melee and ranged attacks and uses Rapid Rush. Summon Mutated Eggs: Summons 5 eggs, each of which inflicts a debuff on nearby players that reduces their chemical resistance to 0%. If the Summon pattern is performed again with an egg already summoned, the existing egg will explode. If the player destroy the egg directly, it will not…
- Alpha Hotfix #080 - 1 April 2024
Ver. 3.2.2.4 If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1377380/discussions/0/3061869473048903178/ - Added Infrared Sensor to items for sale in kiosks. - Reduced the loudness of Trap Modifications when they are triggered. Smash, Electric Explosion - The voice of the Veronica has been changed. - Simplified NPC dialog when accepting journal quests. - Improved hit animations for player characters. - Fixed that the player character's hit animation would not play. - Fixed that kicking was possible in certain actions. (Lift) - Fixed that another player's item could duplicated in a quest chest. - Fixed that notification message being misrepresented if player's inventory was full when picking up an item from Walter's chest. Please send a crash report with specifics if a crash occurs. If you have any p…
- Game Event #01 Winner Announcement - 29 March 2024
Game Event #01 Winner Announcement Hello, this is Jaktostudios. We'd like to thank you for participation in Game Event #01. Winners have been selected by lottery from users who participated in , which took place from March 13rd(Thu.) 2024 to March 27th(Wed.) 2024. For more information, please check the winners list. Participants: 173 Players (excluding duplicate posts) Winners: 100 Players 힐칸 timeonces Dark 다쥬라 熊熊勇闯异世界 florian-vodkablue MYXOMOP Darken_13 notu Luly 레안 Moura GhazX allhcl Devotchka. skatngud94 Lynkah 씨리 Xeroeth HeXPossession_TTV 롱 belle Anlager darthvader866TTV gaenman Grigor Cirno2746 jerijeri kizoku81 mygraft MASTER Nameless_Maiden BSamedi Seyalr 123 Крейбен Pixie Shamo Duke ALAN i Eniel Taf Laura kuroko Black Inhuman QR Ru Vade Sniper Cego Call me Andy Asavam vulf06 Tiptoe Psycho_O 000pee038 Vilks daomeihaizi GuiGOD se_zero ZelliGa ZeFHar 葛城ショーマ hiveris evilbollweevil E…
- Alpha Hotfix #079 - 26 March 2024
Ver. 3.2.1.1 If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1377380/discussions/0/3061869473048903178/ - Changed quests that involve talking to NPCs to no longer be performed if your inventory is full. - Fixed that some quests to build buildings were impossible to proceed. - Fixed that wires connected to the Seed Incubator and Coin Minting Machine would disappear. If the wires have already disappeared, you will need to reconnect them. - Fixed that the operating sound of the Coin Minting Machine could be heard from afar. - Fixed some crashes. Please send a crash report with specifics if a crash occurs. If you have any problems, please send an email with the form below. Email : [email protected] If you send the save file too, it will be very helpful for verification. The save files are in “%…
- Development Update #17 - New Buildings, Game Stable and QOL - 25 March 2024
Development Update #17 New Buildings, Game Stable and QOL Ver. 3.2.0.3 If you encounter problems such as game crashes after the update, please check our general solutions first. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1377380/discussions/0/3061869473048903178/ - Changed to apply step-by-step target highlighting to animal corpse and tomb. - Changed so that players no longer fall down when hit by a player's trap. - The duration of Continuous Attack has been increased. (0.75 -> 1 second) - The way the Barbed Fence deals damage has been changed. When first colliding with a Barbed Fence -> When first colliding with a Barbed Fence / damage every 2 seconds - When using a kick, it has been changed to rotate to the currently pointing aim point. - Doors placed in the world have been changed to increase HP depending on the Area. - The option to increase attack speed by reforging melee weapons has been remo…
- Game Event #01 (End) - 13 March 2024
Game Event #01 Hello, this is Jaktostudios. First of all, I would like to say thank you to all the players who enjoy our game and send any feedback. A commemorative event for the addition of Story Part 2 will take place over the next two weeks. Please take a photo with the NPC at the Survivor Shelter. - Game key or DLC (100 people) Winners of the event will be selected through a raffle. You can choose one of the rewards from the list below. Game Key Wood Carving Doll Pack Ghost Pack Beginner Pack White Collar Civilian Pack Civilian Combatant Pack 1. Take a screenshot with the NPC in the Survivor Shelter. (Default shortcut key: F12) 2. Upload the screenshot you took. *Instructions on how to upload screenshots and verify links can be found in the guide below. https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=181142704 3. Write a post on the forum according to the form below. - Click…
