Surviving 100 Days in Project Zomboid

Aug 22, 2024

Notes on Surviving 100 Days in Project Zomboid

Introduction

  • Narrator's adventure through Project Zomboid.
  • Setting: Apocalypse filled with zombies, raiders, and a few allies.
  • Starting conditions: Underweight, unfit, deprived, broken leg.

Day 1: Survival Begins

  • Woke up with minimal supplies: underwear, splint, and determination.
  • Searched for food and water in the kitchen.
  • Found first weapon and an important book on electricity.
  • Encountered first zombie and managed to gather clothes and a duffel bag.
  • Faced multiple zombies while searching for a can opener but survived.

Day 2: Finding Allies

  • Continued searching for food and found a survivor named Steven.
  • Steven proved to be a strong ally during zombie encounters.
  • Looted a grocery store for snacks and supplies, returned to a safe house.

Day 3: Expanding the Group

  • Met new survivors (Matthew, Jake) and increased group strength.
  • Encountered challenges with gas and car mechanics.
  • Ended the day confronting a zombie ambush, leading to Jake's injury and eventual separation.

Day 4-5: Difficult Decisions

  • Continued looting and leveling up skills.
  • Faced the moral dilemma of leaving Jake behind.
  • Following Jake's attack, decided to move forward and focus on survival.

Day 6-10: Building the Community

  • Found a generator, connected it, and established a base.
  • Created a fitness routine for the group and assigned roles for resource gathering.
  • Encountered recurring threats, including bandits and zombie hordes.

Day 11-20: Base Development and Tragedy

  • Expanded base, constructed buildings, and organized resources.
  • Lost friends during encounters with raiders.
  • Emphasized the importance of community and working together for survival.

Day 21-30: Infrastructure and Resource Management

  • Continued to build and improve the base.
  • Focused on acquiring vehicles, tools, and establishing a sustainable food source.
  • Managed relationships with survivors while dealing with losses and injuries.

Day 31-40: Community Growth

  • Regularly assigned tasks for gathering supplies.
  • Hosted community meetings to establish roles and responsibilities.
  • Developed infrastructure for defense against zombies and raiders.

Day 41-50: Setbacks and Improvements

  • Experienced setbacks with injuries and zombie raids.
  • Focused on personal fitness and recovery routines.
  • Built additional storage and improved the base's defenses.

Day 51-60: Regaining Control

  • Rebuilt and restructured the base while managing survivor morale.
  • Encountered new survivors and worked on upgrading vehicles.
  • Implemented a daily routine for maintenance and training.

Day 61-70: Preparing for Final Challenges

  • Continued to search for new vehicles and supplies.
  • Established a system for gathering materials and improving community living.
  • Took risks by engaging with zombies to increase experience and gain supplies.

Day 71-100: Final Days and Reflection

  • Completed major construction projects and fortified the base.
  • Celebrated accomplishments with community gatherings.
  • Explored the surrounding areas for final supplies and vehicles.
  • Ended with a reflective journey back to the starting point, emphasizing the growth experienced throughout the 100 days.

Conclusion

  • Acknowledged the challenges faced and the community built during the experience.
  • Encouraged viewers to engage with the content and share their thoughts.