Face off against up to three other players in this chaotic free-for-all where players share the same space while fighting off their own relentless hordes. Out-survive your opponents through superior zombie-killing skills in the Starting Room arenas of each available Round-Based Map or die trying. Want to play against friends? Simply party up and turn off Squad Fill.
Players cannot damage each other or affect one another with Equipment, Scorestreaks or Field Upgrades. Door Buys, Exfil, and GobbleGums are restricted. The last player standing wins, earning a Whimsical GobbleGum after Round 5, with a chance to earn two Whimsicals at Round 10+, and two guaranteed Whimsicals at Round 15+. Available on Paradox Junction, Astra Malorum, and Ashes of the Damned.
Directed Mode: Paradox Junction
Get extra guidance in Paradox Junction as the Warden traps the crew in a familiar place with a hellish twist. Season 03 brings Directed Mode to the map, offering on-screen quest steps and a max round cap of 15 when taking on the Main Quest.
Players who complete Paradox Junction on Directed Mode will earn the “Timeshatter” Blundergat Wonder Weapon Blueprint, “Paradox Junction Directed Mode Completion” Calling Card, and 5,000 XP.
Starting Room Mode: Paradox Junction
Fight through a surreal, inescapable space where all the doors are locked and you navigate the starting area of the map. There’s no escape here, so give it your all and go down fighting. Paradox Junction joins the mode in Season 03 with the following available in the map:
Paradox Junction: Mystery Box, Wallbuy (Jäger 45), Ammo Cache, Quick Revive, Rampage Inducer, Arsenal, GobbleGum Machine, Time Travel (after Special Rounds), Random Perk Machine (Past Nuketown), Loot Cyst.
Cursed Mode: Ashwood (Launch)
In addition to the standard Survival and Starting Room experiences, players can try their hand at Cursed on the Ashwood Survival map for a more challenging experience.
Survive and apply Relics to earn the following rewards:
“Time Out” GobbleGum and 10,000 XP (complete Round 25 with Tier 1 Relics).
“Perkaholic” GobbleGum and 20,000 XP (reach Round 50 with Tier 2 Relics)
“Mannequin Turret” Weapon Charm and 30,000 XP (reach Round 75 with Tier 3 Relics)
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