Tag: Zenless Zone Zero
News Zenless Zone Zero's Sequel Sized PS5 Update Will Be Revealed This Week
You're the Yixuan we want
Zenless Zone Zero’s first anniversary is upon us, and so is its epic v2.0 update. If you follow HoYoverse’s other games, then you’ll know this is shaping up to be a milestone patch for the free-to-play affair. All will be revealed at 7PM PT on 23rd May. Thanks to a roadmap stream earlier in the year, we already know...
News Zenless Zone Zero's Wise-Cracking Protagonists Get Affordable Statues
You've gotta have Phaethon
There are video game collectibles that basically break the bank, like the new hyper-realistic Stellar Blade models – and then there are actually affordable ones. Pop Up Parade has built its business around offering high quality figurines which the average consumer can actually afford, and it’s just opened pre-orders...
News PS5's Zenless Zone Zero Adds a Parasol Wielding Waifu, Here's the Latest Redemption Code
Hugo boss
Zenless Zone Zero is definitely treading water ahead of its massive v2.0 seasonal overhaul, so cut it some slack while it recycles some content in v1.7, which is launching on 23rd April. Before we get into all of the details, you’ll probably want to redeem the newest redemption code, which will expire on 13th April. It is as follows:...
News Zenless Zone Zero Planning a Sequel Sized Update for PS5 Fave's First Anniversary
Gacha get up-to-date
Zenless Zone Zero’s massive v2.0 update will be arriving just in time for the game’s first anniversary, and it looks set to shake up the gacha in an impressive way. As part of an epic info drop, HoYoverse has announced that the main storyline will take Phaethon to the Waifei Peniunsula – and yes, we can already see users...
News Zenless Zone Zero's PS5 Console Exclusivity Is Coming to an End
Zen there was none
Sony had dibs on HoYoverse’s hottest new urban action RPG Zenless Zone Zero, but the title’s period of PS5 console exclusivity is coming to an end. After originally teasing an Xbox release in what many interpreted as an April Fool’s Day joke, now the Chinese developer has announced a livestream where it’ll officially...
Random Everyone's Talking About Cats' Testicles in Zenless Zone Zero on PS5
Even they jiggle now, too
Zenless Zone Zero is notorious for its, shall we say, buoyant anatomy. In a recent update for the HoYoverse gacha, there was controversy when the developer made it more difficult to peek up characters’ skirts. That decision was quickly reversed. Now everyone’s talking about the mog’s bollocks – credit to
News As War on AI Rages, Two Zenless Zone Zero Stars Say They Were Replaced Without Prior Notice
Recast and removed
Two actors from gargantuan HoYoverse gacha Zenless Zone Zero say they found out about their replacements when patch notes for the game dropped alongside its latest update this week. Soldier 11 star Emeri Chase and Lycaon actor Nicholas Thurkettle have had all of their voice lines removed from the game and re-recorded by new...
News Launch Day Character Anby Gets a Makeover in Mega Zenless Zone Zero PS5 Update
Anby go again
It’s hard to find a hook for the latest Zenless Zone Zero update, because in reality this is just more of a very, very fun gacha game. But we suppose the biggest story is that Anby, the burger loving launch day character who appears on the game’s PS5 game tile, is getting a makeover. The character will be upgraded to a 5-Star in...
News Zenless Zone Zero Maintains Momentum with Massive PS5 Update
Astranomical
The previous Zenless Zone Zero update, v1.4, was pitched as a kind of soft reboot for the hit gacha game – and it was an enormous success. In addition to reworking the opening chapters of the campaign, it also introduced an epic story quest, centring on hugely popular Agent Miyabi. Now the HoYoverse team, fresh from topping gacha...
News Zenless Zone Zero Dev Fixes Fading Upskirts in Under 24 Hours
The gooners gonna be alright
A big new Zenless Zone Zero update is available today, but discussion is not being dominated by the free S-Rank agent or new storyline structure. Reddit is instead overrun by complaints that you can no longer peek at panties. <related ids="175658"> The official patch notes point out that “when viewed from...
News HoYoverse Teases What's Next for PS5 Gacha Hits Honkai: Star Rail, Zenless Zone Zero
Lots to look forward to
Two new trailers for PS5 gacha sensations Honkai: Star Rail and Zenless Zone Zero were released during The Game Awards, although for some reason Chinese juggernaut HoYoverse has failed to share the videos on its official channels. Nevertheless, we’ve sourced a couple of mirrors for you to watch. First up is a new look...
News Zenless Zone Zero's Next PS5 Update Transforms the Flow of the Game
And adds more events than you can imagine
We liked Zenless Zone Zero a lot when it launched in July, and we’ve stuck with it in the five or so months since. But HoYoverse said it was committed to fan feedback, and it wasn’t kidding – it’s effectively transformed the game in the five or so months since. <related ids="175658"> One...
Interview How Zenless Zone Zero's Devs Have Leveraged Fan Feedback to Level Up the PS5 Gacha Game
And how it's taking full advantage of PS5 Pro
It’s been almost six months since Zenless Zone Zero debuted on PS5, and in that time it’s got through a total transformation. HoYoverse, arguably one of the most reactive devs in the industry, has been iterating on the urban RPG at a remarkable rate, transforming the experience update-by-update in...
News Gigantic Zenless Zone Zero PS5 Update Brings More Wallet-Busting Waifus, Tons of Events
Zzz not possible with these updates
In terms of content, we’ve never seen anything quite like Zenless Zone Zero. While the initial launch of Honkai: Star Rail was no slouch, developer HoYoverse is really putting in the overtime with its urban fantasy RPG, as there’s simply an insane amount of things to do in the upcoming v1.3, which will launch...
News Biker Babes and Minigames Front PS5 Favourite Zenless Zone Zero's New Update
The ride of your life
God, these Zenless Zone Zero updates are epic at the moment. While we’re used to the unfathomable scale of HoYoverse’s games, we’re overawed by the sheer amount of events and activities the Chinese titan is adding to its urban fantasy RPG. The latest patch, Tour de Inferno, is coming on 25th September – and honestly,...
News Popular Free PS5 Action RPG Zenless Zone Zero Teases New Region in Trailer
Back to the Wild Wild West
The fun never stops with HoYoverse, to be honest. If you’re playing any one of its three PS5 games – regardless of whether it’s Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail, or Zenless Zone Zero – there’s always something new to look forward to. And while this trailer for the studio’s urban fantasy action RPG leans...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: All Codes and How to Use Them
Hollow victories
Looking for a list of all codes and how to use them in Zenless Zone Zero? HoYoverse will release new redeemable codes for its urban fantasy RPG right throughout the lifecycle of the title, with many of them including important items like Polychrome and more. On this page, as part of our Zenless Zone Zero guide, we're going to reveal...
News Two New Waifus, Selfies, and a Ton of Events Front Zenless Zone Zero's First PS5 Update
City livin'
Zenless Zone Zero has been out for almost a month now, and while it launched with a dozen characters and three full story chapters, it’s time to learn what’s next for the free-to-play RPG. During a livestream earlier today, developer HoYoverse spilled the figurative beans on the ‘Undercover R&B’ update, which is scheduled to...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: How to Get Battery Charge
Quick charge
Looking for how to get Battery Charge in Zenless Zone Zero? Battery Charge is the stamina system in HoYoverse's urban fantasy RPG, which must be spent to launch Commissions, or Quests. On this page, as part of our Zenless Zone Zero guide, we're going to explain how to
News What's Next for PS5 Smash Hit Action RPG Zenless Zone Zero?
All will be revealed this week
Those unfamiliar with the cadence of HoYoverse updates may be wondering what’s next for Zenless Zone Zero, which launched earlier in the month. Well, we’ll find out on 3rd August, as the game’s first proper post-release Special Program will get underway from 12:30PM BST. The broadcast will air on YouTube and...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: Anomaly Proficiency and Anomaly Mastery Explained
A complete and utter Anomaly
Looking for more information on Anomaly Proficiency and Anomaly Mastery in Zenless Zone Zero, also known as ZZZ? While there are a number of different stats to learn in HoYoverse's urban fantasy RPG, many of them are self-explanatory. However, there's a good chance you may be wondering what Anomaly Proficiency and...
News Urban RPG Zenless Zone Zero Is Totting Up Tons of PS5 Playtime
Breaks top ten most played in USA
The First Descendant isn’t the only free-to-play game performing extraordinarily well on PS5, because HoYoverse’s urban RPG Zenless Zone Zero is also trending incredibly well according to Circana data. For the week ending 13th July, the gacha game was the tenth most played title on PlayStation platforms in the...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: What Is a Carrot?
Tango'd
What is a carrot in Zenless Zone Zero, also known as ZZZ? Throughout the campaign of HoYoverse's hit gacha game, you'll frequently hear characters refer to carrots. But what are they and what implications do they have on the plot? On this page, as part of our Zenless Zone Zero guide, we're going to answer the question: what is a carrot?...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: How to Pass Time
Clock watchers
Looking for how to pass time in Zenless Zone Zero, also known as ZZZ? HoYoverse's newest gacha game has a schedule system, similar to releases like Persona. This means that certain quests can only be discovered or completed at specific times of the day. On this page, as part of our Zenless Zone Zero guide, we're going to ex
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: All Characters and Best Builds
Agents of mayhem
Looking for a list of all characters and best builds in Zenless Zone Zero? Building a party of unassailable allies is the best part of any gacha game, and HoYoverse's urban fantasy RPG outing is no different. But what is the current crop of characters or Agents available in the game, and what's the best way to build them? On this...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: How to Get Master Tapes
Going ape for tapes
Looking for how to get Master Tapes in Zenless Zone Zero? Master Tapes are the secondary gacha currency in HoYoverse's urban fantasy RPG, which can be used on Stable Signal Searches, the game's permanent banner. They should not be confused with Encrypted Master Tapes, which can be used on time-limited banners instead. On this...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: How to Get Encrypted Master Tapes
Tale of the tape
Looking for how to get Encrypted Master Tapes in Zenless Zone Zero? Encrypted Master Tapes are the most important gacha currency in HoYoverse's urban fantasy RPG, as they can be spent on Exclusive Channel Signal Searches and W-Engine Signal Searches. In short, this is the currency required to pull on time-limited banners. On this...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: How to Get Monochrome Film
Back to black-and-white
Looking for how to get Monochrome Film in Zenless Zone Zero? Monochrome Film is the primary premium, paid currency in HoYoverse's urban fantasy RPG, which can only be acquired by spending real money in the game. On this page, as part of our Zenless Zone Zero guide, we're going to explain how to get Monochrome Film. What Is...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: How to Get Polychrome
Polychrome pocket
Looking for how to get Polychrome in Zenless Zone Zero? Polychrome is the most important currency in HoYoverse's urban fantasy RPG, because it can be exchanged for Encrypted Master Tapes, Master Tapes, and Battery Charge, all of which form the foundations of the release. On this page, as par
Poll What Review Score Would You Give Zenless Zone Zero?
Zero/10
It's only a couple of weeks old, but Zenless Zone Zero can already be classed as yet another slam dunk for HoYoverse. The free-to-play action RPG is the third game that the Chinese developer has released on PlayStation, alongside Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail — and both of those titles are still attracting a huge number of players...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: How to Do the Daily Check-In
Checkin' it all out
Looking for how to do the daily check-in in Zenless Zone Zero, also known as ZZZ? The daily check-in is a system employed by all HoYoverse's games, including Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail, which enables you to earn important in-game rewards for interacting with the developer's HoYoLAB social network. On this page, as part...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: How to Get Free Pulls
Pulling power
Looking for how to get free pulls in Zenless Zone Zero, also known as ZZZ? Pulls, sometimes referred to as draws, are the system with which you're able to unlock characters in gacha games. In HoYoverse's urban fantasy RPG, the mechanism is known as Signal Searches, which you can learn more about through the link. On this page, as part...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: Should You Play As Belle or Wise?
The best protagonist to pick
Should you play as Belle or Wise in Zenless Zone Zero, also known as ZZZ? Early on in HoYoverse's urban fantasy RPG, you'll be given a choice: Belle or Wise? The siblings share the role of the main character Phaethon in the gacha game, and reflect who you'll control around New Eridu City. As part of our Zenless Zone Zero...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: How to Increase Inter-Knot Level
Clout chaser
Looking for how to increase Inter-Knot Level in Zenless Zone Zero, also known as ZZZ? The Inter-Knot is an in-universe social network which logs Commissions and levels up as you progress through the game. When siblings Belle and Wise are forced to abandon their Phaethon persona at the start of the game, they create a new account which i
Review Zenless Zone Zero (PS5) - Characterful Character Action Makes for Another Gacha Great
Gotta have Phaethon
Live service may as well be a curse word among some enthusiast circles, but Chinese titan HoYoverse has the model on lock. The company’s cringey corporate motto exclaims “tech otakus save the world”; in truth, it just wants to take over the world. Indeed, with the introduction of Zenless Zone Zero, its current cadence will...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: Is the Inter-Knot Membership Worth It?
Value added tax
Is the Inter-Knot Membership worth it in Zenless Zone Zero, also known as ZZZ? While the most obvious way to spend real money in HoYoverse's urban fantasy RPG is Monochrome Film, the Inter-Knot Membership operates a little like a monthly subscription, where you get Polychrome each day you login. On this page, as part of our
Guide Zenless Zone Zero Guide: Your Ultimate Companion
A full resource to mastering New Eridu City
Zenless Zone Zero, also known as ZZZ, is Chinese developer HoYoverse's latest major multiformat gacha game, following on from Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail. Available from 4th July on PS5, PC, and mobile, the company describes the outing as an urban fantasy RPG with action-oriented gameplay. In...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: All Quests and Chapters
Story time
Looking for a list of all quests and chapters in Zenless Zone Zero, also known as ZZZ? As a live service game like Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail, the amount of content in HoYoverse's urban fantasy gacha will grow over time. That means you can expect new stories and side missions, often referred to as Commissions, into the future...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: How to Take Photos
Say cheese
Looking for how to take photos in Zenless Zone Zero, also known as ZZZ? Occasionally, characters that you encounter in HoYoverse's urban fantasy RPG will ask you to take photographs to complete quests. However, it's not always obvious how to use your in-game camera. On this page, as part of our Zenless Zone Zero guide, we're going to...
News Gacha Sensation Zenless Zone Zero Surpasses 50 Million Downloads Across All Platforms
There are free rewards for everyone
Chinese juggernaut HoYoverse has another hit on its hands: Zenless Zone Zero has surpassed 50 million downloads since launching earlier this week, on 4th July. That number is accurate across all platforms, so includes PS5 as well as PC and mobile. The game did have 40 million pre-registrations prior to launching...
Poll Are You Playing Zenless Zone Zero?
Zzz or ZZZ?
Yet another gacha-based craze is currently sweeping PlayStation in the form of Zenless Zone Zero — an action RPG with a quirky futuristic setting. This is the latest release from ridiculously prolific developer HoYoverse, and we'd bet on it making the company a whole lotta money. HoYoverse is the Chinese outfit behind fellow...
News Free PS5 Urban Fantasy RPG Zenless Zone Zero Is Playable Now
Hollow victory
Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail developer HoYoverse’s next big thing, the uber-stylish urban fantasy RPG Zenless Zone Zero, is playable for free on PS5 right now. The game, which weighs in at a little under 50GB, sees you assume the role of a so-called Proxy, as you deploy a colourful cast of collectible Agents into Hollows to...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: How to Get Dennies
Dirty Dennies
Looking for how to get Dennies in Zenless Zone Zero? Dennies are the equivalent of money in HoYoverse's urban fantasy RPG, although it should be noted that they're completely fictional and earned during various gameplay activities. On this page, as part of our Zenless Zone Zero guide, we're going to explain how to get Dennies. What...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero Release Times: When Do the Servers Go Online?
Here's when you can play
When do the servers go online in Zenless Zone Zero? If you're planning to play HoYoverse's new urban fantasy RPG at launch, you may be wondering what time the servers will officially open so that you can play. On this page, as part of our Zenless Zone Zero guide, we're going to answer the question: when do the servers go...
Guide Zenless Zone Zero: Can You Play It on PS5, PS4?
Sleepy Hollow
Can you play Zenless Zone Zero on PS5 and PS4? The next big gacha game from HoYoverse will build on the success of both Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail, as the superstar Chinese developer targets world domination, one RPG at a time. But many have been wondering: can you play Zenless Zone Zero on PS5 and PS4? In this Zenless Zone...
News Zenless Zone Zero PS5 Will Get You Started with 100 Free Gacha Pulls
Pulling power
After a long, public development cycle – influenced by several closed beta tests – Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail developer HoYoverse will launch its latest title Zenless Zone Zero this week, on 4th July. And those looking to dive in to the urban fantasy RPG on day one will be rewarded with a whopping 100 free pulls. Pulls,...
News PS5 Gacha Zenless Zone Zero's Big Pre-Release Livestream Scheduled for Next Week
Find your zen zone
If you play any of HoYoverse’s existing gacha games, like Genshin Impact or Honkai: Star Rail, you’ll be familiar with their cycles. Every six or so weeks, the Chinese titan hosts a livestream, which includes information on everything coming in the next update. Zenless Zone Zero obviously launches on 4th July, and so the...
News HoYoverse's Next Huge Gacha Zenless Zone Zero Launches 4th July on PS5
Not-so sleepy Hollows
Zenless Zone Zero, the urban fantasy gacha game from Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail developer HoYoverse, will officially deploy day-and-date on PS5, from 4th July. In addition to Sony’s new-gen system, the vibrant title will also be available on PC and mobile, and there’ll be cross-save between all systems. Crucially,...
News Zenless Zone Zero Release Date Potentially Leaked via Apple Store
Update: Pre-registration campaign is underway
Update: Just as we published this article, HoYoverse has announced that pre-registration for the game is available now. As is common for the developer, it'll be tracking the total number of players who sign up, and will be promising bountiful in-game rewards if it reaches its ambitious 40 million players...
News Upcoming Gacha Sensation Zenless Zone Zero Plotting PS5 Technical Test
Sign up for a chance to participate
Good news, gacha fans: Zenless Zone Zero, the upcoming urban fantasy gacha from juggernaut developer HoYoverse, will receive a Technical Test on the PS5 in the very near future. This is important because it marks the first time the title will be playable on Sony’s new-gen system, suggesting it may launch...
