The news tracker is for dated updates that change what players can know or do. It should not become a rumor feed.

Each entry should point back to the official source when possible and explain what changed on the site because of that update.

Current update timeline

DateUpdateWhy it matters
2026-06-07First gameplay revealConfirmed co-op direction, map scale, plague nests, platforms, and Unreal Engine 5.
2026-04-03Playtest sign-ups openedCreated a safe path for pre-release tester applications.
2026Official Xbox page lists 2027Established the current release window and day-one Game Pass status.

What belongs here

  • Official trailers and Xbox Wire posts.
  • Undead Labs playtest updates.
  • Store page changes that affect players.
  • Source-backed changes to platform, co-op, or release details.