The recent livestream for Zenless Zone Zero version 1.3, titled Virtual Revenge, aired on October 25, 2024, revealing a host of exciting new features set to enhance gameplay in New Eridu City. This update promises an array of fresh content designed to keep Proxies actively engaged in their adventures.
For those who weren’t able to catch the Zenless Zone Zero 1.3 livestream, we’ve compiled a comprehensive rundown of the key details you need to know about the forthcoming update.
Overview of Zenless Zone Zero 1.3 Livestream
Introducing New Characters
HoYoverse is thrilled to announce the arrival of two new characters to the expanding Zenless Zone Zero cast. Lighter, a member of the Sons of Calydon, is ready to join the action with this update.
He’s not going solo, as Deputy Chief Yanagi from Section 6 will also be accessible to players in version 1.3.
W-Engines Update
The livestream provided insights into the new W-Engines being introduced in Zenless Zone Zero 1.3:
- Timeweaver: Yanagi’s best in slot (BiS)
- Blazing Laurel: Lighter’s best in slot (BiS)
New Bangboos Unveiled
This update will also feature two brand-new Bangboos. Players can earn Baddieboo through the Bangboo channel using Boopons, while Knightboo will be an exclusive reward from a special event. Both Bangboos will hold an A-Rank status.
Exclusive Banners
Take a look at the limited-time banner phases that will be available in the Zenless Zone Zero update:
Phase 1
- S-Rank: Tsukishiro Yanagi
Phase 2
- S-Rank: Lighter
Additionally, each Agent will feature their unique W-Engine banner during their respective phases.
New Story Expansion
The latest chapter, Virtual Revenge, explores deeper into the lore of the Hollow Special Operations Section 6, providing players with richer narrative experiences.
Agent Storylines
As part of this update, Lighter will also have his own individual storyline named “The Unsung Champion,”which will allow players to delve deeper into his character.
Upcoming Events and Game Modes
The Zenless Zone Zero 1.3 livestream shared several events where Proxies can earn rewards like Polychromes and Dennies.
Notably, both Tsukishiro Yanagi and Lighter will host exclusive TV programs where participants can gather tokens for various rewards.
The main highlight event, Simulated Battle Trial, will challenge players to combat through stages in a tower-like structure. Expect increasing difficulty as you ascend, and remember that your HP won’t regenerate until you finish an entire phase. If one agent is defeated, you can replace them from your reserves.
Here are more engaging activities and modes included in version 1.3:
- Virtual Battlefield Mayhem
- When Sandwiches Come A Knockin
- Help Kai
- Data Bounty: Combat Simulation
- The Mystery of Arpeggio Fault
- “En-Nah”Assistant Program
As an added bonus, a weekly log-in event will reward players with 10x Encrypted Mastertape for seven consecutive days of play.
Quality of Life Improvements
The livestream also highlighted various quality-of-life improvements coming in Zenless Zone Zero 1.3:
- Ability to pin favorite Agents and Bangboos.
- Customization options for showcasing titles, badges, and more for friends.
- Weekly challenges are now easily accessible on the far left of the Errands Tab.
- The Challenge tab has been rebranded to Combat, streamlining access to battle modes.
- The Tactics Tab now includes tutorial reviews for easier learning.
- New Related Agent feature assists in checking material needs for Expert Challenge, Notorious Hunt, and Routine Cleanup.
- Quick craft/dismantle functionality has been introduced.
- Lower-level Drive Disc Master Copies can now be used to create higher-level versions.
- A new sorting option by time has been added to the Drive Disk menu for easier navigation.
Redemption Codes
- VIRTUALREVENGE: 300x Polychromes, 2x Senior Investigator Logs, 3x W-Engine Energy Modules, 30,000x Dennies
Mark your calendars: Zenless Zone Zero version 1.3 is scheduled for release on November 6, 2024.
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