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Level Zero: Extraction Adds New Weapons, Improved Animations More

Early Access phase continues to improve with more weapons, animations and such.

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September 20, 2024

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Level Zero: Extraction entered Steam Early Access on August 13th. Below is a summary of the most impactful changes and improvements we’ve made so far during the Early Access development. Make sure to jump into the game and check them out.
 

  • Solo Mode: 9 Mercs, 1 Alien;

  • Movement & Gunplay Improvements: Merc animations rework, better feedback while shooting and swapping items, less jarring aiming, and more;

  • Faster Access to Weapons: Pistol as a starter weapon instead of the Nail Gun, military-grade guns now unlock significantly faster;

  • Progression Overhaul: After the server wipe, you will spend way less time grinding for new weapons. Get into more gunfights and get your blood pumping!

  • Weekly Events: Every weekend, expect a new in-game event with unique mechanics and goals to earn traders’ reputation quicker;

  • Mercs vs Aliens PvP Balance Pass: We want to ensure merc-alien confrontations are fair and fun while staying challenging for both parties. Check out the full patch notes for more details on light damage overhaul, new Alien respawn time, reworked cooldowns, and more;

  • New Guns: SKAR-R 7.62 and Tryzub bullpup assault rifle join the weapons pool;

  • New Grenade Types: Incendiary and Smoke

  • New Syringe Types: Find out what effects they provide!

  • Merc Rewards for Killing Aliens: Aliens will drop sellable resources;

  • Alien Rewards for Killing Mercs: Get a cut of your prey’s total inventory value;

  • Improved Tutorial/Onboarding: It’s now easier to understand how to play LZE;

  • Numerous Bug Fixes: Hundreds of bug fixes over the past five weeks.
     

The first server wipe is now live in Level Zero: Extraction. All progress, including the stash, trader reputation, and Mercenary/Alien Monster levels, has been reset. Rewards in the form of unique cosmetic skins remain in your inventory.
 

NEW LIMITED-TIME COSMETICS

 

⭐Reach the maximum character level 50 with your Mercenary to obtain the  skin. This skin is only obtainable during this wipe.

⭐Reach character level 50 with your Alien Monster to obtain the  skin. This skin is only obtainable during this wipe.
 

Note: unique cosmetics that serve as rewards for reaching maximum character levels with the Mercenary and Alien Monster; they are only obtainable until the next wipe.
 

 

FEATURES

🧬 Two classes to choose from: human mercenaries and extraterrestrial monsters

⚔️ 12 vs 2 play: 4 squads of mercs fight against each other and a team of 2 player-controlled aliens. Or choose 9 vs 1 solo mode if you prefer working alone.

🗻 Two launch maps inspired by sci-fi horror movies, with one more coming soon

💥 Modern, customizable military-grade firearms, melee weapons, and gadgets, including light sources to keep the alien monsters away

💀 PvE enemies: mutants, combat drones, turrets

🕹️ Play as a Drone if your mercenary dies to aid your surviving squad

🏆 Unique cosmetic rewards for completing objectives each wipe

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