Date: February 12, 2026

Infestation: Battle Royale - Free‑to‑Play Zombie Battle Royale Returns with Massive Updates

Infestation: Battle Royale, the free‑to‑play, zombie‑infested battle royale that lets players fight in squads of three or go solo, is back with a brand‑new release. The game now features a wider selection of maps, guns, and character customisations, delivering a massively revamped experience for fans of the classic title.

Valentine’s Day 2026 Event (Feb 11 - Feb 23, 12:00 PM CET)

• Special event missions and contracts plus a limited‑time Valentine‑themed skin set.
• Complete challenges to earn exclusive rewards.
• Double Reputation, Double Experience, and Double Currency in Survival & Arcade (Official Servers) for the entire season.
• Double Tokens in Battle Royale & Competitive, plus exclusive Valentine‑Day 2026 Skinboxes as seasonal rewards.
• Twitch Drops: watch any stream in the “Infestation: The New Z” section on Twitch to receive free Skinboxes and cosmetics.
• Super Zombies and regular zombies drop event items (contracts, mission items, and seasonal Diamonds).

New Features

• Holiday Store & Cosmetics stocked with NEW Xmas 2025 character clothes and the return of all previous years’ Christmas cosmetics and skinboxes.
• FREE Premium Week (Feb 16 - Feb 23): non‑subscribed players receive a full week of Premium access (does not affect higher‑tier or Lifetime Premium users).
• Valentine Missions: themed missions/contracts available in Arcade and Survival game modes. Details at support.playnewz.com.

All of these additions aim to bring back the good memories while offering fresh content for both new and returning players.

For more information, visit the official announcement:
https://steamcommunity.com/games/1240290/announcements/detail/502849918049714207