After a long two-year wait of anticipation, theProject ZomboidBuild 42 is finally here… kind of. If you’re one of the many fans eager to dive into the latest updates and changes, you’re in the right place. This version promises new features, but with a small caveat: it’s still the Unstable version, so be prepared for a few bumps along the way.
Despite it all, accessing the Build 42 is a simple yet rewarding experience. Ready to see what’s new? Follow these easy steps to unlock the latest version of Project Zomboid before the rest of the world gets their hands on it.
How To Access The Build 42 Beta
Start by opening your Steam library and finding Project Zomboid. Once you’ve located the game,right-click on it to open a menuof options. From this menu,select the ‘Properties’option to open the game’s settings window.
Next,navigate to the ‘Betas’ tab on the leftin the properties window. In the dropdown menu under the Betas tab, you’ll find several options,including the ‘Unstable’ branch. Selecting this option will grant you access to the Build 42 Beta.
This Unstable version is bound to have bugs or issues, as it is still in the testing phase. If you prefer a more stable experience, you may want to wait until the update is fully released. However, if you’re excited to see the latest changes and help test new features, accessing the Build 42 Beta is an excellent way to do so.
Once you’ve selected the beta branch, simply close the properties window, andyour game will begin downloadingthe necessary files for the update. After the update is complete, you’re all set to dive into the Unstable version of Project Zomboid’s Build 42 and explore all the content it has to offer.
Mac, SteamDeck, and controller support are delayed, multiplayer is off but will return in beta, and GOG access is coming soon.
