Winter update introducing the Nailgun, a revamped Arctic biome, significant loot table changes, and updates to the Hapis monument.
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▲Buffs6
- NailgunAdded the Nailgun and its corresponding ammo as default blueprints.→Added
- Loot
- Basic crates have been added to supermarkets, gas stations, and warehouses.→Basic Crate
- Military Tunnels now spawn 2 elite crates.→2
- Airdrops now consistently drop 2 weapons with ammo and 2 pieces of armor.Variable→2 weapons + ammo, 2 armor
- General
- Metal Window Bars are now cheaper to research.→Cheaper
- Implemented network encryption optimizations and updated the EAC SDK.→Optimized
▼Nerfs1
- PlayerAdded stance recoil; players are now less accurate when standing or moving compared to crouching.Static→Stance-based
✚Bug fixes1
- HapisFixed various exploits within the Hapis monument to ensure fair gameplay.
◆Other changes7
- Hapis
- Bradley APC now spawns at the Materials Extraction monument, increasing the difficulty of the area.→Bradley APC
- Medium levels of radiation have been added to the Materials Extraction monument.Low/None→Medium
- Updated map markers for Hapis for better navigation.→Updated
- LootCrates now always spawn one component with a 40% chance of being a Weapon Bench item.→40% WB %
- Arctic Biome
- Added new icebergs and ice sheets to the arctic biome for more exploration.→Icebergs/Sheets
- Removed sand from the arctic coastline to better fit the winter theme.Sand→Removed
- GeneralHalloween event content has been disabled.Enabled→Disabled
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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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