World War Z Chibi Rush Update Now Live via Version 1.68/1.031

by Alex Co July 24, 2025 8:32 am in Title Updates and Patches
World War Z Chibi Rush Update

Saber Interactive continues its excellent support of zombie shooter World War Z, as the developer has today released what it calls the “Chibi Update” for the game. The World War Z update 1.68/1.031 download will see players receive a new weapon, Chibi cosmetics and more.

Alongside this, the new WWZ game patch also resolves several issues related to perks, localization, and other areas.

For a look at the new Chibi cosmetics and for the complete info on what’s new, head on down for the patch notes.

World War Z Chibi Update on July 24 for Version 1.68/1.031 Info

New Content

  • Added new weapon – Universal Bullpup Rifle AUR: Featuring a high rate of fire, low recoil, and excellent accuracy, making it ideal for precise, rapid engagements.
  • Added Chibi Izzy Weapons Skin Pack: Skins for the Compact SMG – Gal 9, Crossbow – Repeater X, Bullup Rifle – XTAR-95, Compact Shotgun – S890 Shorty, and Multi-shot Rocket Launcher – MRL202 Commando.
  • Added Chibi Kimiko Weapons Skin Pack: Skins for the Machine Pistol – Geist 17MP, Combat Shotgun – S890, Sporting Carbine – PAC-15, Assault Carbine – HW416, and Payload Rifle – BF25.
  • Added three new custom portrait frames: A knife in the brain, Challenger, and Helper.
  • Added Chibi character portraits for all the survivors.

Resolved Issues

  • Fixed the issue in which Exterminator’s heavy metal perk didn’t apply the new RPG Launcher Extinction skin.
  • Fixed the issue in which Hellraiser’s heavy rain perk didn’t apply the Hailstorm MGL Extinction skin.
  • Fixed a bug with the simultaneous selection of two custom portrait frames.
  • Fixed a crash that occurred when playing maps in a certain order.
  • Fixed localization for “monorail” in Chapter 2 of the Las Vegas episode in Polish.
  • Fixed localization for HW416 and HAMR-17 in French.
  • Fixed localization for some weapons in German.
  • Fixed localization for Phoenix episode documents in English.

Aside from World War Z, Saber Interactive has been quite busy. Not only does the studio continue to support Space Marine 2, but the devs there are also working on Space Marine 3, and just this week, announced a new single-player narrative-driven game based on the Hellraiser brand.

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