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{{--}} The game currently suffers from serious bugs<ref>[http://forums.thewarz.com/showthread.php?22558-Compilation-of-Alpha-Bugs Alpha bugs compilation, only accessible by Alpha players.], [http://gamerexit.com/threads/the-alpha-bug-list.519/ older (but public) list].</ref><ref>[http://warz.zendesk.com/entries/22223183-each-time-i-join-a-server-my-character-freezes-and-loading-data-game-screen-comes-up-and-boots-me-of Example of a major game-breaking bug.]</ref> and a hacker infestation<ref>[http://massively.joystiq.com/2012/11/07/hammerpoint-delaying-the-war-z-clan-features-focusing-on-hacker/ Joystiq news item about WarZ hackers]</ref>. | {{--}} The game currently suffers from serious bugs<ref>[http://forums.thewarz.com/showthread.php?22558-Compilation-of-Alpha-Bugs Alpha bugs compilation, only accessible by Alpha players.], [http://gamerexit.com/threads/the-alpha-bug-list.519/ older (but public) list].</ref><ref>[http://warz.zendesk.com/entries/22223183-each-time-i-join-a-server-my-character-freezes-and-loading-data-game-screen-comes-up-and-boots-me-of Example of a major game-breaking bug.]</ref> and a hacker infestation<ref>[http://massively.joystiq.com/2012/11/07/hammerpoint-delaying-the-war-z-clan-features-focusing-on-hacker/ Joystiq news item about WarZ hackers]</ref>. | ||
| − | {{--}} The [http://store.steampowered.com/app/226700/ War Z's Steam Store] page contains a large number of misleading inaccuracies | + | {{--}} The [http://store.steampowered.com/app/226700/ War Z's Steam Store] page contains a large number of misleading inaccuracies<ref>http://reddit.com/r/Games/comments/152tbh/warz_patch_unleash_the_true_moneywhoring/</ref>. |
| + | {{--}} The game uses images stolen from other games <ref>http://kotaku.com/5969927/some-war-z-images-were-ripped-from-the-walking-dead</ref>. | ||
| + | {{--}} The developers where accused of scam and false advertising and the game itself was pulled off steam<ref>http://www.complex.com/video-games/2012/12/the-war-z-pulled-from-steam-after-complaints-of-scams-and-false-advertising</ref>. | ||
| + | {{--}} The support team is overwhelmed with support tickets<ref>http://reddit.com/r/TheWarZ/comments/17yjst/quick_support/</ref>. | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
Revision as of 18:03, 9 February 2013
Key points
- The game currently suffers from serious bugs[1][2] and a hacker infestation[3].
- The War Z's Steam Store page contains a large number of misleading inaccuracies[4].
- The game uses images stolen from other games [5].
- The developers where accused of scam and false advertising and the game itself was pulled off steam[6].
- The support team is overwhelmed with support tickets[7].
General information
- Steam Community Discussions - very active.
- Official forums - starting threads is disabled for new users.
- Official support page - report hackers here.
Availability
- There are three available versions for pre-purchase. The "Pioneer" and "Legend" versions offer perks like in-game currency and temporary guest keys.
Fixes and tips
Launcher issues
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Crashes and game-breaking bugs
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Other fixes
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Game data
Configuration location
Video settings
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
- The game's configuration files (CustomSettings.ini, gameSettings.ini) contain the entry
r_anisotropy_quality 1 - Changing this entry to a different value does not seem to make a difference in-game.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
- The game's configuration files (CustomSettings.ini, gameSettings.ini) contain the entry
r_antialiasing_quality 1 - Changing this entry to a different value does not seem to make a difference in-game.
Input settings
System requirements
- The game is a multiplayer game. It requires a stable Internet connection with sufficient connectivity to regions in the US and/or Europe.
References
- ↑ Alpha bugs compilation, only accessible by Alpha players., older (but public) list.
- ↑ Example of a major game-breaking bug.
- ↑ Joystiq news item about WarZ hackers
- ↑ http://reddit.com/r/Games/comments/152tbh/warz_patch_unleash_the_true_moneywhoring/
- ↑ http://kotaku.com/5969927/some-war-z-images-were-ripped-from-the-walking-dead
- ↑ http://www.complex.com/video-games/2012/12/the-war-z-pulled-from-steam-after-complaints-of-scams-and-false-advertising
- ↑ http://reddit.com/r/TheWarZ/comments/17yjst/quick_support/