Recoil and aimcone adjustments for firearms, shotgun shell buffs, and significant server/client performance optimizations.
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▲Buffs5
- Handmade ShellDamage increased from 7 to 9 per pellet.7→9
- Shotgun SlugsShotgun Slugs are now half price, making them more accessible.→50% gold
- Buckshot
- Maximum effective distance increased to 40m, improving long-range viability.→40m m
- Pellet grouping is now slightly weighted toward the center for more consistent hits.
- GeneralAutomatic weapons now have slight center weighting for shots, improving accuracy.
✚Bug fixes1
- GeneralFixed a bug where aimcone was using spherical math instead of circular math.spherical→circular
◆Other changes3
- General
- Added server.woundingenabled ConVar; when false, players die instantly instead of being wounded.→Added
- Added additional DOS protection to servers and P2P flooding protection to clients.→Added
- Optimized anisotropic filtering, trilinear filtering on skins, and deferred decals using instancing.
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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.
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Patch 0.3.9
Patch 0.3.9 focuses on critical progression bug fixes, save file stability, and general quality-of-life improvements based on community feedback.
Patch Notes 1.1.45
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