Devblog 185 introduces character customization with hair, significant Nailgun mechanical changes, and reduced research costs for several high-tier items.
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▲Buffs11
- NailgunNails now have a larger hit radius, making it significantly easier to hit targets.Small→Large
- BowsStance recoil no longer affects bows or crossbows, improving accuracy while moving or crouching.Affects→None
- Research Costs
- HV Arrow:HV Arrow is now a default blueprint, removing the need to research it.Researchable→Default
- Oil Refinery:The Oil Refinery is now cheaper to research.High→Lower
- Searchlight:The Searchlight is now cheaper to research.High→Lower
- Large Medkit:Large Medkits are now cheaper to research.High→Lower
- Miner Hat:The Miner Hat is now cheaper to research.High→Lower
- Chainlink fence/gate:Chainlink fences and gates are now cheaper to research.High→Lower
- Prison Wall/door:Prison walls and doors are now cheaper to research.High→Lower
- Double Sheet Doors:Double Sheet Doors are now cheaper to research.High→Lower
- Floor Grill:Floor Grills are now cheaper to research.High→Lower
▼Nerfs1
- NailgunNailgun nails no longer deal damage to structures, reducing their utility for raiding/sabotage.Damage→None
✚Bug fixes1
- GeneralFlame Turret:Fixed a bug where flame turrets could be locked.Yes→No
◆Other changes7
- Nailgun
- The Nailgun has received new sound effects for improved audio feedback.→New
- Nails now embed themselves into objects and can be retrieved by players.→Embeddable
- General
- Character:Added hair customization to player characters.→Added
- Garage Door:Garage doors have received new sound effects.→New
- Rendering:Occlusion culling is now faster and more accurate, potentially improving FPS.→Improved
- Rendering:Improved the quality of temporal anti-aliasing (TSSAA).→Improved
- Anti-Cheat:Updated the Easy Anti-Cheat SDK.→Updated
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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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