Project Zomboid 41.67 (Build 41) patch notes

What changed

• NEWForaging

  Increases chance to find certain categories of item when searching

  Search Focus lets you pick an item category while foraging, so items from that category turn up more often.

  • increases chance to find certain categories of item when searching
  Official source
• CHANGEForaging

  Player must be skilled enough to identify the item category to focus on it

  You can only focus your search on an item category once your character is skilled enough to identify it.

  • player must be skilled enough to identify the item category to focus on it
  Official source
• NEWSkills

  Focus effectiveness is determined by player skill and category

  • focus effectiveness is determined by player skill and category
  Official source
• CHANGEForaging

  Focus is set in the investigate area window

  The new foraging Search Focus is set in the investigate area window.

  • focus is set in the investigate area window
  Official source
• CHANGEForaging

  Only one focus may be active at a time

  The foraging Search Focus allows only one focus to be active at a time.

  • only one focus may be active at a time
  Official source
• CHANGEForaging

  Hidden item categories will not be rerolled (rare find protection)

  Search Focus will not reroll items from hidden categories, so rare finds are not swapped out for your focused category.

  • hidden item categories will not be rerolled (rare find protection)
  Official source
• CHANGEFarming

  Square must be valid to roll the item type (cannot be used to find plants on roads)

  Search Focus only rolls an item type on ground where that item could be found, so you cannot use it to find plants on roads.

  • square must be valid to roll the item type (cannot be used to find plants on roads)
  Official source
• CHANGESkills

  Removed stone/firewood identify category skill requirement

  Stones and firewood no longer need any skill to identify while foraging, so any character can focus on them.

  Official source
• MS

  FIXMultiple systems

  Fixed: medicinal herbs requirement check for recipe instead of trait "Herbalist"

  The medicinal herbs requirement now checks for the recipe instead of the Herbalist trait.

  Fixed medicinal herbs requirement check for recipe instead of trait "Herbalist"

  Official source
• FIXGeneral

  Fixed: Axeman not applying bonus for swing speed

  The Axeman trait now correctly gives its swing speed bonus.

  Fixed Axeman not applying bonus for swing speed

  Official source
• CHANGEExercise

  Added correct adjustment of exercise fatigue

  Fatigue from exercise is now adjusted correctly.

  Added correct adjustment of exercise fatigue.

  Official source
• FIXMap

  Fixed: disassembling player-built floors resulting in two floor tiles after reloading

  Taking apart a floor you built now stays done after reloading, instead of leaving a wood floor plus a dirt tile behind.

  Fixed disassembling player-built floors resulting in two floor tiles after reloading, an auto-generated wood floor plus a dirt tile.

  Official source
• CHANGEServer

  Anti-cheats are disabled by default for co-op hosted servers

  Co-op servers hosted by a player now have anti-cheat turned off by default.

  Official source
• CHANGEMultiplayer

  Adjust MP gain XP limit by sandbox XPMultiplier value

  The multiplayer limit on how much XP you can gain now scales with the server's sandbox XP multiplier.

  Official source
• FIXServer

  This is to fix some servers reporting ??? as their version number

  Servers should no longer show ??? as their version number, which stopped people from joining them.

  This is to fix some servers reporting ??? as their version number, which prevents people from joining.

  Official source
• CHANGETools

  Added closing safezone tool UI if player has no access level or revoked privileges

  The safezone tool window now closes if a player has no access level or has lost privileges.

  Official source
• CHANGESafehouses

  Clarified safehouse tooltip show all reasons why a safehouse cannot be claimed

  The safehouse tooltip now lists every reason a safehouse cannot be claimed, so you can see what is blocking you.

  Official source
• NEWServer

  Added server option "SafehouseAllowNonResidential" to allow claiming all buildings

  Server owners can turn on the new SafehouseAllowNonResidential option so players can claim any building as a safehouse.

  Official source
• FIXSafehouses

  Fixed: the owner sometimes showing in safehouse member list

  Fixed the owner sometimes showing in safehouse member list

  Official source
• CHANGESafehouses

  Added check when releasing safehouse if player is the current owner or an admin

  Only the safehouse's current owner or an admin can now release a safehouse.

  Official source
• FIXTelevision

  Fixed: CD and VHS tapes possibly being different for each client

  CDs and VHS tapes should now be the same for every player on a server, instead of possibly being different for each client.

  Fixed CD and VHS tapes possibly being different for each client.

  Official source
• FIXForaging

  Fixed: missing per player render flag in ISBaseIcon

  Foraging icons now have their missing per-player display setting.

  Fixed missing per player render flag in ISBaseIcon

  Official source
• CHANGEForaging

  Added zone display tip for using search focus

  The foraging zone display now shows a tip on how to use Search Focus.

  Official source
• FIXDoors

  Fixed: doors missing their glass, and the triangle-shaped floors_exterior_natural_01 dirt tile

  Doors now have their glass again, and the triangle-shaped exterior dirt tile is fixed.

  Fixed doors missing their glass, and the triangle-shaped floors_exterior_natural_01 dirt tile.

  Official source
• FIXZombies

  Fixed: zombie that can be deleted by admin or zombie owner

  Only an admin or the zombie's owner can now delete a zombie.

  Fixed zombie that can be deleted by admin or zombie owner

  Official source