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Facepunch Studios · Facepunch Studios·$39.99
Oct 6, 2016 · 119mo ago

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AI summary1mo

Performance optimizations to reduce stuttering, anti-cheat improvements, and the addition of the finished Lighthouse and Guitar models, alongside a double XP event.

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Buffs2

  • GeneralXP earn rates have been doubled for all players.1x2x x
  • Procedural MapsSmaller procedural maps now include geographical features from larger maps for more variety.BasicEnhanced

Nerfs1

  • AutoturretAutoturrets can now only hold 5.56 ammo, removing support for other item types.Multiple5.56 only

Bug fixes2

  • GeneralFixed various DX9 issues including screen darkening, broken motion blur, and water reflections on AMD R9 GPUs.
  • Procedural MapsFixed rubber banding issues at the outer edges of certain tunnels and sewers.Rubber bandingFixed

Other changes10

  • General
    • Optimized entity name building on pooled entities to improve performance.
    • Added pooling to player collision, models, and name tags to eliminate stuttering.Added
    • Optimized runtime player model LOD assignment to reduce stuttering.
    • Optimized player model frame updates for better performance when many players are visible.
    • Netgraph is now restricted to admins and developers to prevent exploits.AllAdmins/Devs
    • Fly hack and jump hack detection has been made significantly stricter.StandardStricter
  • Lighthouse
    • The finished Lighthouse model has been added to the game.GreyboxFinished
    • Improved placement checks to ensure the lighthouse always maintains distance from the beach.
  • Guitar
    • Added viewmodel, worldmodel, and LODs for the Guitar.Added
    • The Guitar worldmodel now drops as itself instead of a burlap sack.Burlap SackGuitar

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Patch history

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  7. The Smol UpdateMay 2, 2019 · 87mo

    A smaller update focusing on memory optimizations, map improvements, weapon tuning, and various exploit fixes.

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