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Facepunch Studios · Facepunch Studios·$39.99
Feb 1, 2018 · 103mo ago

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Major world update introducing Water Wells, Military Tunnel refreshes, terrain improvements, and significant AI and networking fixes.

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Buffs2

  • Double Sheet Metal DoorsRemoved the wood cost from double sheet metal doors, making them cheaper to craft.Required0 wood
  • Savas KOTHAdded a recycler to the Savas KOTH monument for better resource processing.Added

Nerfs1

  • PillarThe pillar building block has been removed from the game.AvailableRemoved

Bug fixes2

  • AIAI no longer ghosts through fences, transparent walls, or barricades, making them more reliable in combat.GhostingBlocked
  • GeneralFixed an exploit on ice lakes that allowed players to build illegally near trucks.ExploitableFixed

Other changes10

  • Water WellsMini Water Well monuments have been added to the world, providing new functional water sources.Added
  • Military TunnelsMilitary Tunnels have received a level design refresh to improve the environment and flow.
  • Terrain
    • Maps now feature significantly more cliffs, hills, and hilltop rocks for better verticality.Increased
    • Players and monuments no longer spawn on islands, consolidating gameplay to the main landmass.EnabledDisabled
  • Networking
    • Introduced new network interpolation and extrapolation to improve player movement synchronization.Updated
    • Reduced player tick delay to mitigate 'peeker's advantage' in combat.HigherLower
  • Weapons & ToolsAdmire Animation:Added unique admire animations for several weapons and tools to increase immersion.Added
  • Savas KOTHUpdated the loot table at Savas KOTH to include newly introduced items.OldUpdated
  • General
    • Added 10 new tutorials to help players learn game mechanics.10 Added
    • Updated the Easy Anti-Cheat SDK for improved security.OldUpdated

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