- Mini Zombie Bash - 23 October 2024
Mini Zombies have arrived and it’s time to PARTY !!! These party guests have gotten out of control, I guess it’s either time to join them or fight them. Share a screenshot of you playing the new Zombie Within Gate Mode! In this mode Defenders now have to fight off mini zombies whenever a Zombie Imposter breaks a generator. These bite-sized enemies will actively chase the nearby Defender, but to give them a leg up, Defenders will have various powers ups scattered throughout the map. They can also find power ups in chests and drops after slaying some mini zombies. Use #GateMode in your submission to qualify. Our favorite screenshot will win 3 Zombie Within Keys for their friends! Submission Rules: Submit a screenshot to the Zombie Within Steam Forum of you playing the new Gate Mode Must include the following tag in submission to be considered #GateMode One entry per user Once winners are…
- Cowboys Vs. Zombies - 17 September 2024
What team are you on? Whether you have West Hunt or Zombie Within we wanted to have a very classic Cowboys vs. Zombies smackdown! Are you team Cowboy or Team Zombie? Let us know in the replies to the Giveaway Twitter(X) Post with your favorite West Hunt or Zombie Within Clips! We will pick our top 2 favorite clips from each team and award them with 3 West Hunt keys, 3 Zombie Within keys, and 3 West Hunt DLC packs (for Zombie Within) EACH! The West Hunt DLC pack is exclusively for Zombie Within, you must have the base game of Zombie Within to use the West Hunt DLC pack codes. Submission Rules: Reply to our Giveaway Tweet with a clip of you and your friends Playing West Hunt or Zombie Within One submission per user Rewards: 2 winners will receive 3 West Hunt, 3 Zombie Within, and 3 West Hunt DLC packs (for Zombie Within) EACH! Once winners have been announced, you have 30 days to join the…
- Zombie 1.0, West Hunt DLC, New Game Mode, and more! - 29 August 2024
Zombie Within is officially 1.0! Thank you to everyone who joined us on this journey. Now for some updates. WEST HUNT DLC Who doesn’t love Cowboys vs. Zombies? To combine our two games the developers have created some epic crossover from their wildly successful Western social deduction game West Hunt and Zombie Within! Engineer skins: Cowgirl, Camila and Tallulah. Hunter skins: Sheriff, Cowboy and Crazy Horse. Whistles: Cowboy, Howdy, Hand whistle and War call. Find more information here! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3078050/West_Hunt_Pack/ NEW GAME MODE: Gate Mode In this mode Defenders now have to fight off mini zombies whenever a Zombie Imposter breaks a generator. These bite-sized enemies will actively chase the nearby Defender, but to give them a leg up, Defenders will have various powers ups scattered throughout the map. They can also find power ups in chests and drops after…
- Blockbuster Giveaway - 21 August 2024
Who doesn't love a Giveaway? What’s more iconic than zombies in video games? Zombies in MOVIES. After a summer filled with big blockbuster hits we want to know what your favorite Zombie Movie is. Like our Giveaway post on Twitter(X) or Instagram and respond with your favorite scary movie for a chance to win Zombie Within Keys! Bonus entry if you retweet or post to your Instagram story! We’re so close to releasing Zombie Within to 1.0! And there may be a new game mode on the horizon. So keep your eyes peeled on our Steam Page, Socials, and/or Discord for more updates and announcements! Submission Rules: Like and Respond to either our Instagram or Twitter(X) post with your favorite Zombie movie to enter Retweet or Repost to your story for a bonus entry One comment/response per user Winners have 30 days from the Winner Announcement to respond to the Official Wandering Wizard social account…
- Community Event: Summertime Tall Tales - 10 July 2024
Hello Happy Campers! Here we are gathered around the campfire, time to tell the Zombie Within Community tall tales about your greatest kills in the game! Tell us the tale of how you’re the best Zombie or Defender around with an accompanying picture of your in-game stats, and our favorite retelling will win 3 Zombie Within Keys to give away to their friends! Use #SummertimeTallTales in your submissions to be considered. Example: There I was hiding behind the rvs in the main map, when my buddy Chris rounded the bend as a massive hulking zombie. He was swinging at innocent townsfolk left and right, but that’s when I unleashed hell on this overzealous powerhouse. With my makeshift rifle I slid out from behind the rv’s and in one shot, completely downed the hulking monstrosity. Right between the eyes, before he even knew what hit him. I had been waiting all night to settle our score from 5 m…
- Zombie Within v0.7.5 - New Zombie Classes and Daily Login Rewards - 2 July 2024
Zombies, now with Specialties! We have been looking into ways to improve our gameplay and came up with this fun addition. Let us know what you would like to see in the future! You can let us know here in the Steam Forums or on Discord, any feedback is welcome feedback! New Classes Adding new classes for the imposters team. Available classes now are as following: (OLD) Smasher: A zombie form that smashes NPCs with punches. (NEW) Farter: A zombie form that farts toxic gas that chokes NPCs and kills them immediately. (NEW) Pangolin: A zombie form that rolls non-stop and crushes NPCs by rolling over them. Daily login rewards: Players unlock new skins by logging in everyday. We hope these new classes will spice up your gameplay! Let us know what your favorite class is to play! - The Zombie Within Team
- Community Event: Beach Day - 6 June 2024
Who doesn't love a Beach Day? Time to take your favorite Zombie on a Beach Day! But oh no it looks like this Zombie has passed out… sounds like the perfect opportunity to mess around. Share with us your best Zombie Doodle using this image and upload it to the ARTWORK section of the Steam Forum. Official Image Here’s our version: And let’s not forget a reward! 3 of the most fun-loving, bone-chilling, beach-day-having Zombie submissions will win 3 Zombie Within Keys to give away to their friends and family! Submission Rules: Upload your Zombie doodles to the Artwork section of the Steam Forum Add the tag #ZombieWithinBeachDay to be considered Vote for your favorite submissions by giving them a thumbs up! One entry per person No explicit imagery will be accepted and will be taken down immediately Submission Details: Right click on the Zombie Beach Day Image included in this announcement Se…
- Zombie Within v0.5.4 - 6 June 2024
Hello Zombies and Survivors! Check out our new update, featuring new Victory Dances and Player Stats! Added Victory Dances (Defender and Imposter): Belly dancing Can-Can Chicken Dance Maraschino Step Hip-Hop Samba Wave Hip-Hop Added Profile Stats: Players can check how many games they have played, won or lost and their winrate and a list of their recent games. Players can filter stats for "All teams", "Defenders" or "Imposters". Additional stats include: number of defenders smashed and number of imposters eliminated by the player As we continue down this road of early access, let us know what you would like to see! Whether you post in the Steam Forums or on the Wandering Wizard Discord, we want to hear from you! - The Zombie Within Community Team Socials Discord Twitter Instagram
- Community Event: Pruning the Garden - 10 May 2024
April showers bring May ZOMBIES There’s imposters everywhere you look nowadays, but how would you even know? They blend in so well with their surroundings, kind of like weeds masquerading as flowers. You need more shots Defenders and it’s time to get pruning. For this month's Community Event create a custom game room in Zombie Within and max out the number of shots the Defender can take in a session. Then take down the Zombies one by one. 3 Random Winners who submit a screenshot of them taking down a Zombie Imposter in this mode will win 3 Zombie Within Keys EACH to share with their friends and family. Use hashtag #ZombieWithinPruningTheGarden in your submission to be considered! Submission Rules: Launch a Zombie Within Custom game, allotting 10 shots to the Defenders Post a Screenshot of the Defender shooting the Imposter in this Custom Game mode to the Screenshots section of the Steam…
- Zombie Within v0.4.3 - 8 May 2024
It's Update time Zombies and Survivors! Check out our newest update, featuring Global Chat and Imposter Whistles! Squad up using the new global chat feature to find other players in the same region, and utilize the new Imposter Whistle feature to surprise and trick Defenders while playing as an Imposter. Now there's even more ways to chat, play, and mess with your friends! Global chat: Added global chat in main menu for all players playing in the same region Players can "whisper" each other using the following command "/w (username) " or by simply clicking on their name in the chat Imposter whistle: Players can equip new Imposter whistles and use them in-game to provoke Defenders. Default key to use whistle is "C". As we continue down this road of early access, let us know what you would like to see! Whether you post in the Steam Forums or on the Wandering Wizard Discord, we want to hea…
- Update Version 0.2.2 - Custom Room Rules - 19 April 2024
First Major Update since releasing into Early Access Hello Zombies and Survivors! In this update you'll be able to adjust additional rules when playing in a Custom Room. Ever wish you had a few more bullets to figure out who the Imposter is, or felt you could cause more chaos as a Zombie with extra time? With these new custom rules, you'll be able to adjust the settings in a Custom Room to tailor the experience to your liking! Patch Notes: Added custom game room rules where players are able to: Change game duration Change the number of innocent to be killed by imposter Change number of generators that can be broken Change the max number of innocent kills for defender Disable/Enable the red defender outline (for imposter) Start game with 0 cooldown for Hunter/Engineer Change max number of level Start game with available upgrades Change Trap Stock capacity (For Hunters) Change max number…
- Zombie Overrun Raffle Winner Announced - 5 April 2024
Congratulations to our Raffle Winner! Dominixa69 Night of the Living Dead is a classic, and there were so many other great movies that were mentioned. You all have successfully "restored the servers" and everything can go back to normal... for now >:] Reward: 3 Zombie Within Keys Remember you have 30 days to respond to the ww_cm account to receive your keys! Thank you to all the people who commented! And keep an eye out for future Community Events and Raffles! Our next major update should be a doozy, we look forward to seeing you all here playing games and leaving feedback, it's so helpful as we continue down this path to 1.0! - The Zombie Within Community Team
- Community Event: Zombie Overrun Raffle - 1 April 2024
Zombie Overrun Quick! The game is going down! The Zombies have overrun the servers! You have 5 days to comment on this post with your favorite Zombie Movie to bring the servers back. One randomly chosen commenter will win 3 Zombie Within keys for them and their friends. Re-share and like the accompanying Twitter (X) Post for bonus entries! Find that here. Submission Rules: Comment on the Event Post within 24 hours with your favorite Zombie Movie to enter, one comment per user Optional: Re-share and like the accompanying Twitter (X) Post for additional entries Once a random commenter has been chosen they have 30 days to respond to the ww_cm account via Steam to receive their keys Rewards: 1 randomly chosen commenter will win 3 Zombie Within Keys The servers going down may be an April Fool’s joke, but the raffle isn’t. So save the servers, get in the mood for mischief, and comment today!…
- Spring Cleaning Winner! - 26 March 2024
Congratulations to our Spring Cleaning Community Event Winner! You sure cleaned up this zombie infested town! Winner: Ghost Rewards: 3 Zombie Within Keys to share with you and you friends Remember you have 30 days to respond to the ww_cm account to receive your keys! Community Feedback Hello Zombie-ers! ~ Let us know what you want to see from the game moving forward! We have some exciting developments on the horizon, but whether it's via Steam Forums or the Wandering Wizard Discord, let your voices be heard! Early Access is meant for the game community to have an active part in the betterment and direction of the game at hand, we want to hear from you! - The Zombie Within Community Team Discord Twitter (X) Instagram
- Community Event: Spring Cleaning - 19 March 2024
We have been so happy with our community growth so far and the helpful feedback we have received since our early access launch. As we move down the path of development until 1.0 your feedback will be crucial in the direction of the game, so please let us know if there’s things you would like to see. But in honor of new beginnings and the first day of spring, we wanted to celebrate with a community event. Spring Cleaning Spring has sprung and that means time for some Spring Cleaning. Show us a shot of you taking down a Zombie Imposter as a Defender by posting it to the screenshots section of the Steam Forum ~ Use #SpringCleaning in your submission to be considered! 3 randomly chosen winners will win 3 Zombie Within Keys each! So take your best shot, and let’s clean up this zombie infested town! Submission Rules: Submit a screenshot of you shooting a Zombie Imposter to the Zombie Within S…
- 1st Patch Update - 5 March 2024
Hello Zombies and Survivors Here is our first round of patch notes since releasing into early access! We appreciate all the feedback we have received since launch and want to encourage our growing community to keep it coming! That's what early access is all about, you sharing your thoughts and suggestions with us so we can make the best possible game come 1.0 ~ Speaking of suggestions, feel free to join the Wandering Wizard Discord or post to Steam forums with your feedback. We have made these patches and hotfixes incrementally since early access launch, so if you do not see these changes to your game, please check if there is an update queued. Patch Notes Gameplay Fixed issue where a lobby could have 2 Engineers in a 2v1 queue Fixed an issue where the AI could get caught on a light post in the map Added an indicator of the number of shots needed in the Engineer tutorial when they shoot…
- Community Event: Undead Rush Winners Announced - 1 March 2024
Hello Zombies and Survivors The leaderboard community event is finally closed! Below are the winners. We wanted to thank everyone who participated during launch week. We have collected an amazing amount of feedback from our community and hope to continue doing so as we move along our path to 1.0! 1st Place - Bommas GmbH 2nd Place - Schwarzertiger9 3rd Place - Tux Remember you must be a member of the Wandering Wizard Discord Server in order to receive your keys. Please message Mod Mail with a screenshot of your Zombie Within Username and a link to your Steam Profile within 24 hours! If messaged after working hours, keys will be received on the following work day! We’re excited to share this game with everyone, and remember to join the Wandering Wizard Discord server to chat about the game, provide feedback, find people to play with, and more! - The Zombie Within Community Team Socials Di…
- Zombie Within is Available Now! - 22 February 2024
Zombie Within Available Now Zombie Within is Wandering Wizard and New Gen Studios latest collaboration, which is now officially released in early access! We are so excited to share this Zombie Apocalypse themed Social Deduction Game with you. Zombie Within is set in a post-apocalyptic camp where Defenders are tasked with saving humanity by stopping the spread of a zombie virus killing innocent people. But among the defenders, undercover Zombie Imposters are determined to spread a devastating virus, aiming to eradicate humanity. Play with up to 6 friends or play single player and test your mettle against the game itself! Play as a Defender Play as a Zombie KEY FEATURES: Asymmetrical Social Deduction: Play as either a Zombie Imposter, blending in to kill as many civilians as possible in the camp, or a Defender, attempting to figure out who amongst the civilians is secretly a zombie. Cause…
- Community Leaderboard Event: Undead Rush - 22 February 2024
Undead Rush Hello Zombies and Survivors, we wanted to kick off our release with a very special leaderboard event for you! We’re welcoming this new community with open arms, and a scanner at the ready. The Top 3 Leaderboard winners will win 3 Zombie Within keys for them and their friends. Be sure to read below for more information! Submission Rules: Participants must be a member of the Wandering Wizard Discord to Qualify. Join here. Winners will be announced via Discord. Once Leaderboard winners have been announced, they have 24 hours to submit the following via Mod Mail; A screenshot of their Zombie Within Username and a link to their Steam Profile. No cheating or bug abusing is allowed. Please be aware that rules may be added/changed during the event. Rewards: The Top 3 Leaderboard winners will win 3 Zombie Within Steam keys each for them and their friends We will cut off the leaderboa…
- Zombie Within Official Trailer - 19 October 2023
Hello everyone, We are excited to announce that the official trailer has been posted on the Steam page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1894460/Zombie_Within/ Check it out and stay tuned for more :D
