Sudden Attack: Zero Point Early Access Launches July 30 on Steam
The remaster revives a 2005 online FPS with modern graphics and deep customization, aiming to draw both returning players and a new audience to a free-to-play model supported by a content roadmap.
Key Facts
- Sudden Attack: Zero Point enters early access on Steam on July 30, 2026.
- The game is free-to-play and a remaster of the 2005 online FPS Sudden Attack.
- Early access launches with 13 main weapons, 4 sub-weapons, and 10 characters.
- Over 200 main weapon-specific parts and 36 shared parts are available for customization.
- The Vampire mode from the original is scheduled for Season 2 of the 2026 roadmap.
Reporting from 5 sources: GAME Watch (Impress), 4Gamer.net, Automaton, Denfaminicogamer, and 1 more.
Nexon announced on July 13 that the remastered FPS Sudden Attack: Zero Point will begin early access on Steam on July 30, 2026. The game is a free-to-play remaster of the original Sudden Attack, which debuted in South Korea in 2005 and later in Japan. It retains the original's high-speed combat and classic bomb defusal and team deathmatch modes while overhauling visuals with a new engine. At launch, early access will include 13 main weapons, 4 sub-weapons, over 200 main weapon-specific parts, 36 shared parts, character skins, and 10 characters. Two maps for close-quarters battle, four maps for bomb defusal mode, and bot team deathmatch are available. A Black Market allows players to trade items. Nexon also released a 2026 roadmap: content will roll out through a pre-season followed by Seasons 1 to 3, adding clan systems, new weapons, and maps. The Vampire mode, a fan favorite from the original, is planned for Season 2. A final closed beta test ran from July 9 to 13.
Sudden Attack: Zero Point is a remaster of the long-running online FPS Sudden Attack, which first launched in South Korea in 2005 and began service in Japan in 2007. Nexon rebuilt the game using the latest engine, refreshing visuals while preserving the fast-paced, close-quarters gameplay that defined the original. The weapon customization system allows players to modify over 200 main weapon-specific parts and 36 shared parts, altering recoil, reload speed, and appearance. The Black Market lets players trade weapon skins and parts earned in combat. Early access content includes 13 main weapons, 4 sub-weapons, 10 characters, and 6 maps (2 CQB, 4 bomb defusal) plus bot team deathmatch. The 2026 roadmap outlines a pre-season followed by three seasons. Season 1 introduces a clan system and character skins, Season 2 adds the classic Vampire mode, and Season 3 brings further weapons and maps. The game held its final closed beta test from July 9 to 13, just before the early access announcement.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 5 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.
Sources
- GAME Watch (Impress) ネクソンのFPS「サドンアタック：ゼロポイント」7月30日からSteamで配信開始。2026年ロードマップも公開
- 4Gamer.net 「サドンアタック：ゼロポイント」，早期アクセスを7月30日にSteamで開始。シネマティックトレイラーも公開に
- Automaton 基本プレイ無料FPS『サドンアタック：ゼロポイント』試遊感想。あの頃のFPSは、こんなにも無骨で“ザラついて”いた
- Denfaminicogamer 新作FPS『サドンアタック:ゼロポイント』7月30日よりSteamで早期アクセス開始。あわせて2026年のロードマップも公開。当時のプレイヤーには馴染み深い「ヴァンパイアモード」がシーズン2から実装予定
- Game Spark 基本無料の名作マルチFPS『SA』リマスター版『サドンアタック：ゼロポイント』7月30日Steam早期アクセス配信！ヴァンパイアモードなどロードマップも公開