V2.3 Experimental introduces a rework of Biome Badges into Survival Gear, adjustments to biome hazard recovery, and several AI and entity behavior tweaks.
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▲Buffs10
- Survival GearPlayers can now craft additional gear items for themselves or other players.Unique→Repeatable
- Biome Hazards
- All biome hazards now provide 3 minutes of survival time without gear.→3m m
- Players can now recover from biome hazard effects while sheltered or by entering any other biome.Gear required→Shelter/Other Biome
- Plague Spitter
- Cloak:Plague Spitters no longer cloak, replacing the fade with a low rate of wandering.Active→Removed
- Insect Swarm:The chance of becoming infected from the Plague Spitter's Insect Swarm has been reduced.High→Lower
- Scorcher StewIncreased food, water, and health stats to bring it in line with other stews.Lower→Higher
- Dew CollectorDew Collectors now have a lower activity heat value, reducing zombie attraction.Higher→Lower
- Tree Stumps
- Harvest:Tree stump harvest now guarantees honey if bees are spawned.Random→Guaranteed if bees spawn
- Bee Swarm:Tree stump bees have been changed to a non-infecting version.Infecting→Non-infecting
- GeneralAdded a second column of icons for custom map waypoints.1 column→2 columns
▼Nerfs4
- Survival GearSurvival Gear will now be dropped upon death if the player's drop-on-death settings are enabled.No→Yes
- Plague SpitterPlague Spitters will now target animal or player corpses.Ignore corpses→Target corpses
- Zombies
- AI wander and look behaviors are more active while alert, including random turns.Passive→Active
- Increased the amount of time AI remains alert after reaching an investigation point.→Increased
✚Bug fixes1
- GeneralFixed issues where water was not visible through glass and underwater distortion clipping.Bugged→Fixed
◆Other changes3
- Survival GearBiome Badges have been replaced by Survival Gear with updated icons to better fit the game's style.Biome Badges→Survival Gear
- ZombiesSeveral zombie types now target animal or player corpses that were previously ignored.Ignore corpses→Target corpses
- GeneralSmoothies updated with unique names and icons.Generic→Unique
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