Welcome back, survivors of Yet Another Zombie Survivors! With the latest update 0.5.1, the developer is making significant adjustments and improvements based on player feedback to further refine the gameplay experience. Dive into the world of YAZS, where every update redefines the boundaries of survival.
Key Changes for a Better Gaming Experience
Revamped Leveling System and Military Training
The new update introduces an improved leveling curve and a revised military training system, making leveling smoother and more rewarding. The "Common," "Rare," and "Legendary" variants now offer significantly more attractive bonuses, up to four times better than in the previous version. Additionally, the "Life Steal" upgrade cards have been removed and will be revamped in a future update.
Gameplay Adjustments for Balanced Challenges
The update also makes targeted changes to gameplay and game balance, including:
- Fine-tuning of experience progression.
- Adjustments to rarity increase through the "Luck" stat.
- Increased appearance of stackable items in item crates.
- Buffs for area attacks, chemical damage, and more.
Character-Specific Optimizations
Characters like SWAT and Pyro receive specific adjustments to enhance their abilities and combat effectiveness against hordes of zombies. For example, the Pyro character gets an enlarged flamethrower area and visual effects for burning zombies.
Quality Improvements and Quality of Life
User Interface and Information Display
- The end screen interface now shows a visual representation of the enemy that defeated the player.
- Revamped information display for manual aiming/auto-fire settings.
- The term "Team Level" has been changed to "Survival Level" to provide clearer distinction.
- New sound effects and improved translations have been added.
Issue Fixes and Bug Corrections
Stability and Error Corrections
Key bug fixes include correcting the pause menu, updating the Steam API, and specific fixes for character abilities like SWAT and Huntress. Additionally, rare issues that could impact the gaming experience have been resolved.
Preview of the Next Major Update
For the upcoming 0.6 update, the developer plans to focus on meta-progression and introducing individual skill trees for each survivor. These expansions promise to further enhance strategic depth and customization options.
