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May 21, 2025 · 15mo ago

Meat Lab 5 - Patch Notes 2025-05-20.a

AI summary2mo

Meat Lab 5 update focusing on Hunter Threat system tuning, Hunter behavior changes, and various bug fixes.

Buffs5

  • Hunter Protection 1.1Increased the base time before Hunters arrive, giving players more breathing room at the start of a mission.180s240s s
  • StarrDefeating Starr now grants a guaranteed 60-second window of safety before they respawn.60s s
  • RingoDefeating Ringo now grants a guaranteed 60-second window of safety before they respawn.60s s
  • General
    • The Payload event now clearly marks the control panel used to start the payload.Added
    • Fixed a bug that prevented players from firing after reloading if they were mashing the fire button.

Nerfs3

  • Meatlust
    • Meatlust:Hunters now gain increased movement speed over time if the player remains at maximum threat.+30% %
    • Meatlust:Hunters now gain increased attack speed over time if the player remains at maximum threat.+30% %
    • Meatlust:Hunters now gain increased health over time if the player remains at maximum threat.+6% %

Bug fixes4

  • RingoTeleport:Fixed an audio bug that occurred when Ringo was incapacitated and teleported.
  • General
    • Fixed a bug where controller aim assist and turrets would target invulnerable enemies.
    • Fixed an issue where leveling up caused certain projectiles and lasers to fire in the wrong direction.
    • Fixed a navigation issue where Hunters could not access specific areas of the Tibbler's Run map.

Other changes4

  • Hunter Protection 1.1Removed the specific delay associated with primary objectives to streamline the threat system.Removed
  • StarrIncapacitation:Starr now disappears into the ground when defeated instead of slowly regenerating health.healing slowlydisappearing
  • General
    • Corrected a typo in the game's opening text crawl.Sausage SpiralFrankenstar System
    • Added visual effects to indicate when Hunters are in their enraged state.Added

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Patch history

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  1. Hotfix 1.6.3Jul 29, 2026 · 2w

    Hotfix 1.6.3 focuses on optimizing save data persistence and reducing disk hitching.

  2. Hotfix 1.6.2Jul 24, 2026 · 3w

    Hotfix 1.6.2 addresses input locking during planet transitions, missing event bonuses, and target dummy physics.

    +1
  3. Hotfix 1.6.1Jul 23, 2026 · 3w

    Hotfix 1.6.1 focuses on VFX corrections, projectile positioning fixes for Lil' Tangus, and stability improvements for AI and minion behavior.

  4. Hotfix 1.5.1Jul 14, 2026 · 1mo

    Hotfix 1.5.1 increases meat slot durability to prevent simultaneous part loss and addresses several bug fixes and achievement issues.

    +31
  5. Hotfix 1.5Jul 3, 2026 · 1mo

    Hotfix 1.5 focuses on bug fixes for the Codex, save game stability, and audio mixing for hunter-related effects.

    1
  6. Hotfix 1.3.1Jun 25, 2026 · 1mo

    Hotfix 1.3.1 focuses on resource accessibility across difficulties, balancing over-powered units like Zorpjets, and fixing critical ability bugs.

    +24
  7. Hotfix 1.1.2Jun 20, 2026 · 1mo

    Hotfix 1.1.2 adds the final community milestone rewards and acknowledges known issues.

    +1
  8. Hotfix 1.1.1Jun 19, 2026 · 2mo

    Hotfix 1.1.1 introduces new community milestone cosmetics and acknowledges ongoing bug reporting via Discord.

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