World War Z Now Out for the Switch, Launch Trailer and Post-Launch Content Detailed

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Saber Interactive has finally released their co-operative zombie-slaying title World War Z for the Nintendo Switch today, alongside a launch trailer that shows off the game in action for the Nintendo handheld. Head down below for the trailer as well as some information on post-launch content coming in the future.

Besides the trailer, here are the current features available for World War Z on the Switch:

  • Battle the Terrifying Zombie Swarm: Face hundreds of zombies on screen for the first time ever on Nintendo Switch, all brought to life in gruesome detail with incredible set-piece battles featuring explosive firepower and action.
  • Story-Driven Co-op Campaign: Outlive the dead through intense campaign episodes around the world set in New York, Moscow, Jerusalem and Tokyo. Play solo with AI teammates or in squad co-op for up to four players.
  • Get Stronger & Never Surrender: Choose from seven distinct character classes, unlock powerful weapon upgrades, and take on even greater battles in Challenge mode.

The game has a Deluxe Edition available on Nintendo’s eShop, features bonus content including the Lobo Weapon Pack, Biohazard Weapon Pack, Military Weapon Pack, Last Aid Weapon Pack, Signature Weapon Pack, War Heroes Character Skin Pack, and the Professionals Character Skin Pack.

As for post-launch content, World War Z’s Horde Mode Z game mode and the Marseille story missions episode will arrive on Switch as free post-launch DLC at a future date. The PvPvZ game mode is available now as a free download in North America.

What do you think? Are you excited to play through World War Z on the Switch? Let us know in the comments below!

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