Official Playstation 4 Launch of H1Z1 Includes Many New Features

H1Z1 has been so successful and popular that it is now officially leaving open beta on Playstation 4 and launching as a free-to-play title on August 7th, according to an announcement from Daybreak.

Along with it’s official launch, the game will be getting new weapons, a new vehicle, improved performance, and two new launch bundles, and will mark the official unlocking of the Season 1 Battle Pass.

Here is the rundown:

• Balance Changes
  • The Hellfire will do less damage overall, and have an even stronger damage fall-off at distances beyond 50 meters
  • M40 headshots will be fatal, even through helmets
  • Crossbows with explosive arrows will do less splash damage
• Added Weapons
  • SOCOM – A sniper option that sits right between the Scout Rifle and the M40, with a 4x scope on it
  • RPG – A rocket launcher ideal for taking out vehicles
• Tier Changes
  • The AR-15 will be moved to ground loot
  • Crossbows with explosive arrows will be moved into Green airdrops
  • The SOCOM will be found in Purple airdrops
  • The M40 and RPG will be found in Gold airdrops

Players can choose between the Starter Bundle, Standard Founder’s Bundle, and Deluxe Founder’s Bundle, all of which are discounted by 50% on the UK PSN Store right now:

The Starter Bundle is £1.99 (usually £3.99)/ $4.99 and includes:

• Gorilla Warfare Outfit
• Animated Gorilla Warfare AK-47

The Standard Founder’s Bundle is priced at £7.99 (usually £15.99)/ $19.99 and includes:

• Animated Stars Shotgun
• Rainbow Unicorn Outfit
• Blue Splatter ATV
• 3 Arsenal Crates

The Deluxe Founder’s Bundle will set you back £19.99 (usually £39.99)/ $49.99 and you’ll get:

• Animated Flame AR-15
• Flaming Skull Outfit
• Chaos Offroader
• Sarcasm Dance Emote
• 10 Arsenal Crates
• 5000 Skulls