World War Z is a fast-paced, co-op third-person shooter for up to four players with swarms of zombies.
Players can choose from eight unique classes, level up their skills, and unlock powerful weapon upgrades.
The game also offers PvPvZ modes, where players battle the undead and rival survivors in firefights.
In Aftermath, experience six new missions set in zombie-infested locations worldwide in First-Person Mode.
In this guide, you’ll learn how to fix “Lost Connection Online Features Will Not Be Available” in World War Z Aftermath.
How to Fix Lost Connection Online Features Will Not Be Available in World War Z Aftermath

Fix 1: Check if the game is undergoing maintenance
- Follow https://x.com/wwzthegame on 𝕏.
- Check their latest tweet(s) for server maintenance alerts.
- If the game is undergoing maintenance, you must wait until it’s complete.
- @wwzthegame will post another tweet when the maintenance is complete.
Fix 2: Turn off crossplay
- Launch World War Z Aftermath.
- Turn off crossplay in your settings.
- Invite a friend to your party.
- Campaign with option: Private online.
- Turn on the peer-to-peer in your settings.
- Start the game.
Fix 3: Turn off your VPN
- If you’re connected to a VPN, you must disconnect it to play World War Z Aftermath.
- This includes Proton VPN, Cloudflare Warp (1.1.1.1), NordVPN, ExpressVPN, etc.
- After disconnecting from your VPN, launch World War Z Aftermath.
Fix 4: Disable your Firewall
- Search for “Control Panel” using Windows Search and select it.
- Select “System and Security” and select “Windows Defender Firewall”.
- Select “Turn Windows Defender Firewall on or off”.
- Enable “Turn off Windows Defender Firewall (not recommended)” for both private and public settings.
- Select “OK” and launch World War Z Aftermath.
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