Variant 22
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Variant 22 is a survival game set in a procedural roguelike post American wasteland. Singleplayer or Multiplayer Coop, Scavenge loot from contaminated areas then base build back in the "safe zone" against endless hordes of the infected.
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Variant 22 is a extraction based zombie survival shooter. Loot, Shoot, Extract, Base Build, Craft, Upgrade.A new variant of the virus has spread. All residence of the New American Republic are required to self report to designated quarantine camps. All lifeforms in non contained areas are considered infected and hostile. As the NAR continues it's suppression efforts with airborne chemical agents and ground patrols, safe areas are in short supply and survival is threatened.Loot RunEnter a contaminated zone using the Eastern Railway. Search the area for useful gear and resources while navigating uncontained infected and NAR patrols. Find the exit ramp and use the highway to return to the safe zone, extracting the gathered loot. Safe ZonesSafe zones are free of airborne chemical agents and provide an area for base building. Without active suppression, the infected form reoccurring waves and must be defended against to sustain survivalBase BuildingCraftingWeapon UpgradesWeaponsShooting centered coreGun performance attributesInterchangeable attachmentsDetailed ammunition typesWeapon maintenanceContaminated ZonesEach procedural generated run has its own level of contamination and a differing level of patrol presence.Time in loot run areas are limited by contamination levels. Gas masks and blocker pills help extend exposure.Armed Patrol Agents are equipped with varying levels of gear and have orders to shoot on sight.Special points of interest are scattered around the map providing working crafting stations for different kind of upgrades.Survival ElementsFood & DrinkHealthContamination exposureTemperatureEnd GameGear up for a final push westward out of NAR reach towards freedom.
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MINORUpdates 0.23.0207
First person shadow improvements
MINORDifficulty selection update
Select game difficulty level for single player and hosted servers Easy Starting Weapon: Shotgun 1100 Additional starting supplies No key cards required (all areas unlocked) Low difficulty AI Slow zomb
MINORUpdates 0.23.0206
New open starting area
MINORUpdates 0.23.0205
Added exit sign arrows toward level goals Move agricultural district keycard to directly in front of exit Reduced agricultural district entrance area size to avoid confusion Hide accessory mesh during
MINORUpdates 0.23.0204
New hidden weapon safe in outskirts run Reduced AI difficulty Reduced zombie movement speed Reduced zombie health Move obvious keycard locations in hospital & suburban runs
MINORUpdates 0.23.0203
Localization updates Underground sound ambiance Singleplayer pause game during main menu
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