What should I get first in Project Zomboid?

Your first priorities upon spawning are getting a weapon, food, and a backpack. If you want to make your starting location a safehouse, make sure the ground floor windows have curtains on them. If not, look in dressers and bedrooms for some spare sheets which can be made into curtains.
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What items should I start with in Project Zomboid?

Cabinets, refrigerators, drawers, and everything else that can open will usually contain the best starting items in Project Zomboid. This includes long-lasting items like canned food and items necessary for survival, like something that can hold water.
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What to do first in Project Zomboid?

Get a safehouse and the most basic stuff you need, such as clothes, weapons, backpack. We're talking the most basic personal kit needed to be able to survive and do anything.
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What is the best starting area in Project Zomboid for beginners?

Project Zomboid: 10 Best Locations To Set Up A Base
  • 8 Post Office, Riverside. ...
  • 7 North Gas Station, Rosewood. ...
  • 6 Three Northern Houses, West Point. ...
  • 5 Small Fenced House, Muldraugh. ...
  • 4 Fire Station, Rosewood. ...
  • 3 Southern Fenced House, Muldraugh. ...
  • 2 Police Station, Riverside. ...
  • 1 Twiggy's Bar, West Point.
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Can you recover from being bitten in Project Zomboid?

Zombie bites have a 100% Knox Infection transmission rate, which has a 100% death rate. If you get bitten, you are going to die. The slightly less bad news is that it takes a while for the infection to kill you, so you can choose to spend your character's last days wisely.
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How to Play Project Zomboid - Beginners Edition

What to do when bored in Project Zomboid?

If your character gets bored, do them a favor and head out into the dangerous, exciting world of Kentucky. Just about anything you can do outside will alleviate boredom. Drive a car around if you have one, smash some zombies or exercise. It doesn't really matter as long as it's outdoors.
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Should you sleep in Project Zomboid?

Unlike zombies, the player and other survivors need to sleep. However, this mechanic can be disabled in multiplayer settings at will, and is disabled by default multiplayer (but can be tweaked to the player's liking). When the player needs to sleep, the tired moodle will show up on the screen.
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Is money useful in Project Zomboid?

This page has been revised for the current stable version (41.78. 16). Money is a mostly useless item, serving mainly as clutter to make the player's looting experience more realistic. It has no other current uses other than fire starting/fuel and is often considered junk.
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What is the best weight in Project Zomboid?

80 is the standard that you spawn at without traits, and is around what you want to be ideally. Make sure you stock up on ice cream, lard, margarine, butter, fish, bags of beans. They all give lots of calories.
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Does it matter what side you barricade in Project Zomboid?

Barricades can be placed on both sides of a door or window. To remove wooden barricades, a hammer or a crowbar can be used to quickly remove barricade planks.
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What is the hardest starting point in zomboid?

West Point - Hardest Starting Point

West Point is the hardest starting map in the game, and it offers more precious loot and high-tier equipment to find.
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Do you need to poop in Project Zomboid?

The devs have said no to personal hygiene on that scale. Which I'm glad cause it'd be so tedious. With this mod installed, players will need to defecate. This can be noisy and you'll need some kind of toilet paper, but holding it in too long will only make matters worse.
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Do cars degrade over time in zomboid?

Yes. Tires, Suspension and Mufflers degrade over time as you drive, Brakes I believe degrade as you use your brakes.
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What can burglars do in Project Zomboid?

Burglars are the best choice for those who prefer to sneak past zombies rather than fight them. They can, however, move quickly while in combat, making them very versatile. Burglars can also hotwire vehicles without the necessary character skills.
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Do zombie scratches turn you Project Zomboid?

If you see sickness moodles and do not have food poisoning or a general infection listed in the health menu, but you do have a scratch, laceration, or bite from a zombie, you are infected and will die. Fortunately, if you know it is just a general infection that wasn't caused by a zombie, you can cure it.
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What does saliva only do in Project Zomboid?

By setting the game to saliva only (bite only), zombies can still one shot you if you dont pay attention, get swarmed or grabbed from behind, but now normal attacks become more impactfull since now you have actual reason to patch yourself up instead of just closing the game out of frustation.
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Is bitten 100% infection zomboid?

Infections from the zombie virus will never show on your health panel. On default settings, a scratch has a 7% chance of viral infection, a laceration has a 25% chance, and a bite has a 100% chance.
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What do gunshots mean in Project Zomboid?

For example, the gunshots heard, and the helicopter passing overhead are metagame events. Currently, however, the player can't find who fired the gun or where the helicopter went. The dead will still follow the sounds, sometimes passing (or eating) the player, originating from somewhere off-screen.
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