After 12 years in development, 7 Days to Die is finally coming to an end. Version 1.0, formerly known as Alpha 22, marks the end of Early Access for the zombie crafting survival game. We already have a number of confirmed features coming with the Version 1.0 patch.
Everything New in Update 1.0 for 7 Days to Die
Development studio The Fun Pimps has yet to reveal a firm release date for 7 Days to Die, other than a PC release in June and a console launch a month later in July. The roadmap also points to major updates in Q4 2024 and Q2 and Q4 2025.
The team said in the Alpha Exodus FAQ that it has finally committed to a release window, as the developers are pleased with "the significant overall progress, quality of art, and optimizations made in the current release planned for all PCs and consoles and ready for launch" after more than 20 early access releases.
The roadmap has confirmed the features arriving at launch, as well as a number of planned additions for post-launch updates. The main features include a new character system, an overhaul of armor and clothing, more zombies, vehicles, and animal variants. Here’s the main new content coming to 7 Days to Die 1.0:
