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World War Z’s Free ‘Heavy Ordnance’ Update Goes Live With New Perks and Mutators

The free drop expands loadout customization across consoles and PC, with optional skin packs sold separately.

Overview

  • The update is available now on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Xbox One, Steam and the Epic Games Store as a free gameplay release.
  • Players get 24 new perks for heavy weapons, with three tailored upgrades for each of the game’s eight heavy options.
  • Twelve additional perks for standard weapons broaden build variety across rifles, SMGs and other firearms.
  • Challenge Horde gains six mutators including Dead Pirate, Paralytic Toxin, Ouch!, Sharing is Caring, Arm Weakness and the permanent Slot Machine.
  • Consoles receive patch 1.032/1.69 with fixes for textures, missing weapon sounds, notifications and localization, while paid Vibrant Halloween and Raging Phoenix weapon skins are on sale (PCGamesN reports $4.99/£3.99) alongside new portrait frames and a trinket.