Introducing the Zombie Barricades Alpha!
What do we get now? The alpha features the full character and account management so you can signup and have your progress saved. You can play online and explore a full map, gain experience and purchas...
View ArticleUpdate 1 (version 1.04)
If you downloaded the game on the first day and find that it crashes trying to update, download the portable version below and unzip the files over the old ones. We're off with a bit of a bang, server...
View ArticleUpdate 2 (version 1.05)
Mainly another round of fixes in this update, we've been patching the servers in the background but these latest changes have meant that the game clients need updating too. We've not had a lot of slee...
View ArticleUpdate 3 (version 1.08) Headshots & Big Fixes
What a week it's been! It was a flurry of activity having caught the attention of several YouTubers and the pressure on the servers did reveal some issues. I think I was like 1AM Saturday when half of...
View ArticleNew stuff! Character Screen and Combat Tweaks (Update 4)
So with the major bugs worked out we've turned our attention to adding more stuff. There's a lot of information hidden away in Zombie Barricades that is traditionally shown in RPG games - so before we...
View ArticlePressing on! Weapon customization and new UI features (Update 5)
Welcome! So, last update we spoke of fleshing out the UI a little more and we’ve been hard at work doing just that. As was hinted; tooltips make an appearance detailing all of the weapon and item st...
View ArticleGame Patch (Client/Servers 1.15)
The servers went down today at 11:30 GMT to install the 1.15 patch. This update mainly targets the lag introduced in 1.12/1.13 and makes character movement a lot more snappy when using the mouse. The...
View ArticleIgnition! Exploding Vehicle Wrecks and Status Effects (Update 6)
Welcome back! So as hinted in the last update, we’ve been working hard on creating some impressive fireworks for the game. There was so much feedback from Update 5 that we’ve actually had to relea...
View ArticleFixes galore! Evolutionary improvements (Update 7)
After the whirlwind launch we took a week or so to wind down and catch some rays and now we are back firing on all cylinders! We've received an astonishing amount of feedback regarding the controls, s...
View ArticleZombie Patrol! Reinforcements Arrive! (Update 8)
We’re pleased to push out Update 8 crammed full with new stuff and fixes! In this article we're going to have a look at the AI, which has been tweaked to react to situations, catch a peek at some n...
View ArticleDev Log #1: Putting the 'Barricades' in Zombie Barricades
So introductions are long overdue! Hello I’m Jimbob and I’m the project founder and leader of the small team creating Zombie Barricades. The project has been up and running for a little over a ye...
View ArticleHuuuge Update – Barricades, Bigger Maps, More Loot! (Update 9)
After a couple of months in the basement tinkering and tweaking it’s finally ready! This update brings substantial improvements across the board and we’re treating it very much as a ‘version...
View ArticleUpdate 10 - Tutorial and Controller support added!
We’ve spent the last month tightening the bolts on the servers with the latest patch improving stability and we’ve added a number of exciting new features to the client. Partial Controller Support...
View ArticlePerformance Tweaks, AI and Blood Splatters (Update 10.1)
We’re busy tightening all the nuts and bolts getting things ready for the Steam Early Access release and we added a lot of stuff that we thought was worth putting into a supplementary update. Here...
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