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The Indie Stone · The Indie Stone·CHF 22.25
Aug 17, 2022 · 48mo ago

41.74 UNSTABLE Released

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Technical update focusing on Linux server stability and Steam API migration for multiplayer.

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Bug fixes1

  • GeneralAddressed crashes occurring on Linux servers to improve overall stability.

Other changes3

  • General
    • Migrated to a newer Steam API and rebuilt the ZNet library across all platforms for better connectivity.Newer Version
    • Added Steam network logs and improved error descriptions for connection ends and results to aid in troubleshooting.Added
    • Removed deprecated SteamGeneric packets and old session information to streamline network communication.SteamGenericRemoved

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Patch history

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  1. 42.16.2 UNSTABLE Hotfix ReleasedApr 8, 2026 · 3mo

    Hotfix 42.16.2 focuses on improving gamepad controls, specifically fixing UI interactions, vehicle behavior, and aiming conflicts.

    +6
  2. 42.16.1 UNSTABLE Hotfix ReleasedApr 2, 2026 · 3mo

    A hotfix addressing server browser privacy, multiplayer connectivity crashes, and character creation exploits.

    1
  3. 42.15.2 UNSTABLE HOTFIX ReleasedMar 11, 2026 · 4mo

    Hotfix 42.15.2 addresses critical loading issues with usernames and fixes animal rope behavior.

    +1
  4. 42.15.1 UNSTABLE HOTFIX ReleasedMar 10, 2026 · 4mo

    Hotfix 42.15.1 addresses a critical game loading issue related to usernames.

  5. 42.14.1 BETA HOTFIX ReleasedFeb 18, 2026 · 5mo

    Hotfix 42.14.1 addresses various single-player and multiplayer bugs, including vehicle-zombie attraction and item interaction issues.

    +2
  6. 42.13.2 UNSTABLE HOTFIX ReleasedJan 19, 2026 · 6mo

    Hotfix 42.13.2 focuses on multiplayer stability, animal behavior fixes, and various quality-of-life corrections for building and crafting.

    +9
  7. 42.13.1 BETA HOTFIX ReleasedDec 18, 2025 · 7mo

    A comprehensive hotfix for the 42.13.1 Beta focusing on multiplayer stability, animal behavior, skill progression, and various critical bug fixes.

    +44
  8. Build 42.12.2 UNSTABLE Hotfix ReleasedOct 20, 2025 · 9mo

    Build 42.12.2 UNSTABLE Hotfix focusing on critical bug fixes for combat, stability, and security.

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