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Facepunch Studios · Facepunch Studios·$39.99
May 19, 2016 · 123mo ago

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This update introduces deployable decay for base structures and traps, improves plant harvesting, and implements several server-side anti-cheat and performance optimizations.

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Buffs3

  • Tool CupboardTool cupboards can now be repaired to counteract decay.NoYes
  • PlantsPlayers have more time to harvest plants before they die, reducing waste.Increased
  • Anti-Cheat & ServerPlayers stuck behind doors will no longer trigger anti-hack violations.Fixed

Nerfs4

  • Tool CupboardTool cupboards now decay over time, requiring maintenance to prevent base collapse.Added
  • Sleeping BagsSleeping bags now decay over time if not maintained.Added
  • Traps & BarricadesTraps and barricades now decay, meaning defensive perimeters require upkeep.Added
  • PlantsHemp:Harvesting hemp while it is still small now yields less cloth.Reduced

Bug fixes3

  • Anti-Cheat & ServerImproved fly hack detection to prevent innocent players from being flagged.Improved
  • Visuals & Rendering
    • Fixed the offset alignment of Holosights for better aiming accuracy.OffsetFixed
    • Fixed a bug that could make the water purifier invisible.InvisibleFixed

Other changes2

  • Anti-Cheat & ServerServer-side projectile verification now accounts for player lag and entity speed to reduce false positives.Improved
  • Visuals & RenderingFixed an issue where clouds appeared too bright during the night.Overly brightFixed

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