Summary
A newZenless Zone Zeroleak revealed the potential number of updates for upcoming patch cycles, suggesting that the current cycle would end with Version 1.7 before launching the 2.0 update. It has been less than a year sinceZenless Zone Zerowas first released, but the RPG has consistently added new features and characters with every patch.
2024 was a successful debut year forZenless Zone Zero. Not only was the RPG nominated for Best Mobile Game at The Game Awards, but it also rose in popularity among players steadily with every release.Zenless Zone Zeroeven teamed up with McDonald’sto sell exclusive merchandise, which is no small feat for a relatively young game.Zenless Zone Zerorecently released its 1.4 update, but fans are already looking forward to the next patch, as it will add two playable units, a new area, and potential skin for Nicole Demara. Now, a new leak has teased that the current patch cycle may run longer than expected.
Reliable leakerFlying Flame has reportedthatZenless Zone Zero’s current cycle should end with Version 1.7. Per the leak, the game would then follow up with Version 2.0, and this cycle would end with the 2.8 update and jump to Version 3.0. Other HoYoverse titles likeGenshin ImpactandHonkai: Star Railended their first patch cycle with Version 1.6. If the leak turns out to be true,Zenless Zone Zerocould set itself apart from its peers and offer more content for players. Moreover,another leakfrom the same source revealed that developers already have 31 new characters planned for future updates. Between S-Rank and A-Rank units, there are currently 26playable characters inZenless Zone Zero, so it seems developers have a lot more in store for the roster.
Zenless Zone Zero Leak Suggests Next Patch Cycle Duration
While Version 1.7 is likely still months away,Zenless Zone Zeroplayers can look forward to the game’s upcoming 1.5 update. The patch will add a new main story chapter, a new area, events, and more. However, what is probably most attractive about Version 1.5 is the addition of Astra Yao and Evelyn to the roster. Both characters will be S-Rank units, with the first rumored to be a good support in team compositions. EarlierZenless Zone Zeroleaks teased Astra Yao’s materials, so players may want to farm early before pulling for her.
Zenless Zone ZeroVersion 1.4 is expected to end in late January. Although the update introduced Hoshimi Miyabi, a most powerful unit, it also faced complaints from fans due to supposed censorship issues.Zenless Zone Zerofixed the alleged bugwithin a day, and developers compensated players for the trouble.
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WHERE TO PLAY
Don’t go into the Hollows.I know, I know, there’s Ether in the Hollows, bizarre creations, even heritage of the old civilization, all precious treasures. But don’t forget, there’s also spatial disorder, monsters and mutants running rampant, and ultimately, a disaster that could swallow the world. They are not a place where ordinary people should go.So don’t go into Hollows.Or at least, don’t go in alone.If you insist on getting into danger, go to New Eridu first.This city where the good and the bad mix has many people who need the Hollows: Powerful wealthy tycoons, gangs that stalk the streets, conspiracy nuts, and ruthless officials.Make your preparations there, find strong allies, and most importantly—Find a “Proxy”.Only they can guide people out of the maze-like Hollows.Good luck!
