

The patch has been in the works for years, and although Project Zomboid is still in Early Access, it now feels leaps and bounds closer to that elusive finish line. So, where has Project Zomboid‘s new fanbase swarmed in from? The answer is in Build 41, a sweeping update that – put simply – overhauled the entire game.

Despite sitting comfortably as one of Steam‘s most-played games and having upwards of 60,000 concurrent players, Project Zomboid is far from new – in fact, the hardcore zombie survival sim has quietly spent nearly a decade in Early Access. Judging by the explosive popularity of Project Zomboid right now, you’d be forgiven for believing the game is newly launched and full of fresh (un)life.
