Devblog 139 focuses on anti-cheat improvements, performance optimizations via batching, and several economy adjustments to crafting and recycling costs.
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▲Buffs6
- MaceThe crafting cost of the Mace has been reduced, making early-game combat more accessible.→Reduced
- Salvaged SwordThe crafting cost of the Salvaged Sword has been reduced.→Reduced
- Custom SMGThe crafting cost of the Custom SMG has been reduced.→Reduced
- Melee Combat
- Sprinting:Reduced the time players are blocked from sprinting after a melee attack.→Shorter s
- Sprinting:Sprinting is now blocked at the moment of impact rather than the start of the animation, making melee feel more responsive.windup→strike
- Sheet MetalRecycling sheet metal now provides a higher amount of resources.→Increased
▼Nerfs1
- GeneralItems that require components for repair now cost resources to fix, removing the free repair exploit.Free→Paid
✚Bug fixes1
- GeneralFixed an issue where explosives could deal damage through walls incorrectly.
◆Other changes5
- M92The M92 has received new sound effects for better audio feedback.→New
- General
- Normalized the distribution of items in Tier 2 loot tables for more consistent spawning.→Normalized
- Implemented stricter line-of-sight checks and server-side reload verification to combat cheating.
- Improved game performance by adding batching to common objects and doors.
- Hemp now has a minimum placement distance to prevent unnatural clustering.→Added
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Patch history
- PREMIUM SERVERSMar 13, 2025 · 16mo
Introduction of Premium Servers, requiring a minimum Steam inventory value of $15 to access as a measure to deter cheat users.
+1→ - 11 YEARS STRONGJan 2, 2025 · 18mo
A celebratory anniversary blog post recapping 2024 achievements and teasing the upcoming 'Primitive' update for February 2025.
+5→ - Excavator UpdateAug 1, 2019 · 84mo
Introduction of the Excavator monument alongside various map adjustments, server optimizations, and numerous bug fixes.
+5−1→ - July UpdateJul 4, 2019 · 85mo
July Update introduces horse breeds, hitching posts, streamer mode, and extensive client/server performance optimizations.
+4→ - Chippy ArcadeJun 21, 2019 · 86mo
Introduces the Chippy Arcade machine for Chippy players and implements several physics, AI, and network optimizations.
+6→ - Giddy Up!Jun 6, 2019 · 86mo
Introduction of horseback riding, significant engine upgrades to Unity 2019, various performance optimizations, and general balance adjustments to research and loot.
+5−2→ - The Smol UpdateMay 2, 2019 · 87mo
A smaller update focusing on memory optimizations, map improvements, weapon tuning, and various exploit fixes.
+10→ - Happy EasterApr 19, 2019 · 88mo
Introduction of a limited-time Easter egg hunt event featuring collectible eggs, tiered rewards, and specialized gear.
+3→
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