PUBG introduces Zombie Survival 2.0 mode: Release date, features, and more

PUBG have once again introduced the zombie survival mode in the game and has been renamed as the Zombie Survival 2.0. After a long break, fans will be able to see one of their most favourite modes in the game.

While this mode is a reintroduction, there has been several changes in its gameplay features and functions. This article shares those features and also reveals the release date of the same.

Zombie Survival 2.0 mode in PUBG: Features and gameplay

Rules

Zombie Survival has a total of 10 stages that last 3 minutes each.
To get to the next stage:
- Kill every zombie OR
- At least one teammate stays alive until the very end.
Once a stage is cleared, you and your squad will have a 20-second break before moving on to the next stage.
- Teammates who died in the previous stage will respawn and continue to the next stage as well.
The game will end as a Zombie Dinner if the entire squad gets wiped out.
Zombies spawn once a stage starts.
As you proceed along the stages, expect more zombies, stronger zombies, and even special types of zombies!
There are new types of zombies in Zombie Survival 2.0 such as:Zombies throwing Molotov Cocktails,
Zombies throwing Blue Zone Grenades,
Zombies holding grenades in their mouths (can only be killed by headshots),
And zombies with C4 attached to their bodies.

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New items and features

SURVIVAL COINS
- Earn Survival Coins by taking down zombies.
- The Survival Coins are stored in your inventory (Max. 999).
- Players cannot drop Survival Coins.
- Players who die and respawn for the next stage will have the amount of Survival Coins they had before they died.
EQUIPMENT
- The basic set of equipment each player starts out with is:
  - Deagle
  - 60EA .45 ACP
  - Backpack (Level 3)
  - 1 Grenade
- Purchase various tactical items through your inventory with Survival Coins.
- Stronger weapons cost more Survival Coins.
NEW ITEMS
- There are additional tactical items in Zombie Survival 2.0 such as:
  - Traps to temporarily stop zombies from moving,
  - Sticky Traps and Sticky Chemicals to temporarily slow down zombies,
  - Zombie Stun Grenades to stun zombies,
  - Healing Chemicals to heal you and your team,
  - Zombie C4, Can Bombs, Zombie Blue Zone Grenades, Anti-Zombie Chemicals, and Anti-Zombie Table Legs to deal damage.

Zombie Survival mode 2.0 release date

Zombie Survival 2.0 will run during the following period:

PC
- PST: February 15, 2022, After live server maintenance – February 27, 2022, 11 PM
- CET: February 16, 2022, After live server maintenance – February 28, 2022, 8 AM
- KST: February 16, 2022, After live server maintenance – February 28, 2022, 4 PM
Console
- PST: February 23, 2022, After live server maintenance – March 6, 2022, 11 PM
- CET: February 24, 2022, After live server maintenance – March 7, 2022, 8 AM
- KST: February 24, 2022, After live server maintenance – March 7, 2022, 4 PM

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