7 Days to Die Timeline ( Real )

update
June 2023

Latest Major Update (Alpha 20)

The game received its Alpha 20 update, featuring major changes including new quests, NPC interaction, and improvements to the environment.

7 Days to Die Timeline ( Fictional )

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Day 0

Initial Viral Outbreak

A highly contagious virus starts spreading rapidly, leading to widespread infection and societal collapse.

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Month 2

Beginning of the Horde Phenomenon

Zombies begin to form large, coordinated hordes, increasing their threat level significantly.

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Month 3

First Communication Broadcasts

Survivors start sending out emergency broadcasts, sharing information and warnings about the infected.

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Month 5

Discovery of Working Electricity

Survivors manage to restore partial electricity to some areas, enabling advanced crafting and defense systems.

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Month 6

Introduction of Advanced Zombie Types

Mutated and specialized zombies start appearing, presenting new challenges for survivors.

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Day 7 and every 7 days thereafter

The Blood Moon Rises

A mysterious event where hordes become more aggressive and numerous on the seventh day.

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Month 7

Emergence of Long-Term Survivor Settlements

Some survivors establish permanent fortified bases to withstand continuous attacks.

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Month 8

Technological Rediscovery

Survivors begin rediscovering lost technology to aid in survival and combat against hordes.