Project Zomboid 42.12.0 (Build 42 Unstable) patch notes

What changed

• CHANGEFire

  Reworked IsoTraps/Explosives damage and fire behavior

  Traps and explosives have reworked damage and fire behaviour.

  Reworked IsoTraps/Explosives damage and fire behavior:

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• CHANGEWeapons

  Ranged weapon damage can now make use of specific body part damage modifiers

  Guns now use body part damage the same way melee does, so head shots deal 3x damage and shots to arms and legs deal far less.

  Ranged weapon damage can now make use of specific body part damage modifiers.

  • Ranged weapon damage can now make use of specific body part damage modifiers. This brings ranged damage into line with how melee combat works, head shots will receive 3x damage, legs and arms get dealt far less.
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• CHANGEGeneral

  These changes should impact on how shotguns play and feel

  Shotguns should play and feel different after this update.

  These changes should impact on how shotguns play and feel.

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• CHANGECrafting recipes

  Rebalanced metabolics multipliers for calories consumption

  Calorie burn is rebalanced so most common activities, recipes and resting use less and a few intensive ones use a bit more, which affects survivor weight in long games.

  Rebalanced metabolics multipliers for calories consumption and moved some recipes/timed actions from Default to better categories.

  • Rebalanced metabolics multipliers for calories consumption and moved some recipes/timed actions from Default to better categories. This should lead to overall less consumption for most common activities/recipes and resting, and a bit more for a few intensive activities/recipes. This should have an impact on survivor weight in long playthroughs.
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• CHANGEFire

  Pipe Bombs: Explosion Damage = High, Fire Risk = None

  Pipe Bombs are set to high explosion damage with no risk of starting a fire.

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• CHANGEFire

  Molotov Cocktails: Explosion Damage = None, Fire Risk = Medium

  Molotov Cocktails are set to no explosion damage with a medium risk of starting a fire.

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• CHANGEFire

  Flame Bombs: Explosion Damage = None, Fire Risk = High

  Flame Bombs are set to no explosion damage with a high risk of starting a fire.

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• FIXWeather

  Fixed: tents and shelters not providing any protection from rain when used for resting

  Fixed tents and shelters not providing any protection from rain when used for resting

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• FIXFirearms

  Fixed: Shotgun Targeting Bug

  Shotguns now count every pellet when you aim at a specific body part, so the extra pellets no longer vanish and all of them can hit zombies.

  Fixed Shotgun Targeting Bug.

  • Fixed Shotgun Targeting Bug. Zombies were dodging your pellets. When aiming a shotgun at a specific body part, the other pellets were mysteriously disappearing. Now all shotgun pellets properly calculate their hits, every zombie will get what's coming.
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• CHANGEGeneral

  Updated vision cone to use square lighting outside when it is brighter than the current daylight value, so that players can benefit from streetlights and other light sources at dusk, dawn and night

  The vision cone outdoors now uses streetlights and other light sources when they are brighter than daylight, so you can see better near lights at dusk, dawn and night.

  Updated vision cone to use square lighting outside when it is brighter than the current daylight value, so that players can benefit from streetlights and other light sources at dusk, dawn and night.

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• CHANGEDoors

  Updated lighting system so that rooms behind shut doors are blacked out

  Rooms behind shut doors are now blacked out, so you can no longer see into them past a closed door.

  Updated lighting system so that rooms behind shut doors are blacked out.

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• CHANGEMap

  Added more tiles to Breakable Metal Fences

  More metal fence tiles on the map can now be broken.

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• CHANGEClimbing

  Updated pathfinding to allow players to plan paths over climbable walls during Walk-To where it's possible to climb over the wall

  Walk-To can now plan a route over climbable walls where climbing is possible, instead of only walking around them.

  Updated pathfinding to allow players to plan paths over climbable walls during Walk-To where it's possible to climb over the wall.

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• BUFFVehicles

  Allow players to store corpses in the vehicle trunk or seats

  Vehicles can now carry corpses in the trunk or on the seats.

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• CHANGEContainers

  Fluid containers that need to be opened to be consumed

  Drinks that need opening now have an Open and Drink option, which opens the container for you and then drinks it, as long as you are able to open it.

  Fluid containers that need to be opened to be consumed will, if the player is capable of opening the fluid container, have the option to Drink available, and when selected the craft recipe to open it will be performed.

  • Fluid containers that need to be opened to be consumed will, if the player is capable of opening the fluid container, have the option to Drink available, and when selected the craft recipe to open it will be performed. The RMC option for drinking beverages is now "Open and Drink" as opposed to "Drink".
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• BUFFFood

  Canned Food that need to be opened to be consumed

  Canned food that needs opening now has an Open and Eat option, which opens the can for you before eating, as long as you are able to open it.

  • Canned Food that need to be opened to be consumed will, if the player is capable of opening the canned food, have the RMC option to Open and Eat available, and when selected the craft recipe to open it will be performed before the eating action.
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• MS

  CHANGEMultiple systems

  Similar to how double-clicking on food items gets the character to eat the food item

  Double-clicking pills and drainable consumables such as chewing tobacco now consumes them, like food; rat poison is left out so an accidental double-click cannot kill you.

  Similar to how double-clicking on food items gets the character to eat the food item.

  • Similar to how double-clicking on food items gets the character to eat the food item. Double clicking on pills and consumable drainables such as chewing tobacco trigger the character to consume the item. This does not apply to rat poison as it would kill the player on account of an accidental double-click.
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• CHANGEGeneral

  Double clicking on beverage fluid items will get the player to drink the beverage

  Double clicking on beverage fluid items will get the player to drink the beverage, opening it beforehand if required.

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• BUFFWater

  Double clicking on water fluid items will, if the player is thirsty, have the player drink the water

  Double clicking on water fluid items will, if the player is thirsty, have the player drink the water.

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• CHANGEGeneral

  Added evaluation for player-visible taint/poison to disable double-click drinking on fluid items if they are player visibly tainted/poisoned

  Double-click drinking is turned off for fluids you can see are tainted or poisoned.

  Added evaluation for player-visible taint/poison to disable double-click drinking on fluid items if they are player visibly tainted/poisoned.

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• CHANGEGeneral

  Crafting/build menus close when character moves

  Crafting and build menus now close when your character moves, and a new lock button on the Handcraft and Build windows keeps them open while you walk.

  Crafting/build menus close when character moves.

  • Crafting/build menus close when character moves.
  • Added lock button to Handcraft and Build windows to prevent window autoclosing on walk.
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• CHANGESeasons

  Worms in Composters will reproduce during the Winter if the Composter is evaluates as being "inside"

  Worms in a composter that counts as inside can now breed in winter, as long as there are at least 2 fresh worms in it.

  • Worms in Composters will reproduce during the Winter if the Composter is evaluates as being "inside"; previously they would not reproduce during the Winter at all. (In order for Worms in a Composter to reproduce there needs to be at least 2 fresh Worms in the Composter, in addition to it not being Winter or being "inside".)
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• CHANGEInventory

  Individual inventory items can be, with the right click options

  You can now right-click individual inventory items to mark them as unusable in crafting and building recipes, and remove that mark again later.

  Individual inventory items can be, with the right click options, flagged to be unusable in crafting/building recipes, or that flag can be removed.

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• NEWTraits

  Added a new trait, Crafty, that functions similar to the Fast Learner trait

  The new Crafty trait works like Fast Learner but only for Crafting skills, giving a 30% XP bonus to them.

  Added a new trait, Crafty, that functions similar to the Fast Learner trait.

  • Added a new trait, Crafty, that functions similar to the Fast Learner trait. This provides a 30% XP bonus, but only for Crafting skills.
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• NEWTraits

  It is exclusive with the Fast Learner and Slow Learner traits, and costs 3 trait points

  The Crafty trait costs 3 trait points and cannot be taken together with Fast Learner or Slow Learner.

  It is exclusive with the Fast Learner and Slow Learner traits, and costs 3 trait points.

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• MS

  CHANGEMultiple systems

  Added browsing what building recipes an inventory item can be used for by right clicking an inventory item

  Right-clicking an inventory item now lets you browse which building recipes it can be used for.

  Added browsing what building recipes an inventory item can be used for by right clicking an inventory item.

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• NEWBuild menu

  Added 'possible ingredients' feature to Build Menu

  The Build Menu gets a new possible ingredients feature.

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• NEWCrafting recipes

  Added recipe for making a mirror

  Added recipe for making a mirror.

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• BUFFGeneral

  Baking Pan can now hold fluids

  Baking Pan can now hold fluids.

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• CHANGECrafting recipes

  Added a crafted version of the Jar item and updated the recipe to create it instead of the looted variation

  Crafting a jar now makes a new crafted Jar item instead of the looted version.

  Added a crafted version of the Jar item and updated the recipe to create it instead of the looted variation.

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• CHANGEVehicles

  Removed "Investigate this area","Vehicle mechanics" and option to smash a vehicle's window from RMC

  The right-click menu no longer has Investigate this area, Vehicle mechanics or the option to smash a vehicle's window.

  Removed "Investigate this area","Vehicle mechanics" and option to smash a vehicle's window from RMC.

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• NEWVehicles

  Nascar cars now spawn in the world, primarily at the Irvington race track

  Nascar cars now spawn in the world, primarily at the Irvington race track.

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• CHANGEAnimals

  Increased the range of animal-thumping sounds from 30 to 40 squares

  Animal thumping sounds now carry further, so you can hear them from farther away.

  Increased the range of animal-thumping sounds from 30 to 40 squares.

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• CHANGEAnimals

  Increased the range of animal vocal sounds from 20 to 40 squares

  Animal vocal sounds can now be heard from twice as far away.

  Increased the range of animal vocal sounds from 20 to 40 squares.

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• CHANGEVehicles

  Zombies killed by vehicle damage now increase the driver's zombie kill count

  Zombies killed by vehicle damage now increase the driver's zombie kill count.

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• CHANGECrafting recipes

  Add functionality to allow drying racks to dry variable numbers of input items

  Drying racks can now dry different numbers of items at once, with drying recipes updated so one rack can hold several items.

  Add functionality to allow drying racks to dry variable numbers of input items.

  • Add functionality to allow drying racks to dry variable numbers of input items. Updated drying recipes and drying racks to allow variable inputs for multiple items per rack.
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• CHANGEFishing

  Updated fish hunger math when caught by a fishing net to match other cases

  Fish caught in a fishing net now have their hunger value worked out the same way as fish caught any other way.

  Updated fish hunger math when caught by a fishing net to match other cases.

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• CHANGEHunger

  Increased the hunger value of dried corn

  Dried corn now fills you up more, and dried peas and soybeans now have the nutrition values they were missing.

  Increased the hunger value of dried corn.

  • Increased the hunger value of dried corn.
  • Added missing nutritional values for dried peas and soybeans.
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• BUFFBlacksmithing

  Changed the Blacksmithing skill requirement for forging large hooks from 2 to 1 so it's easier for people to make butcher hooks

  Forging large hooks now needs only Blacksmithing level 1 instead of 2, so butcher hooks are easier to make early.

  Changed the Blacksmithing skill requirement for forging large hooks from 2 to 1 so it's easier for people to make butcher hooks.

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• CHANGEGeneral

  Updated "Make with Brick" and "Make with Brick Low" timed actions' metabolics and muscle strain effects

  Making things with bricks, including the low version, now has updated effects on exertion and muscle strain.

  Updated "Make with Brick" and "Make with Brick Low" timed actions' metabolics and muscle strain effects.

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• BUFFCrafting recipes

  When a character hits level 10 they learn all growing seasons recipes not already known

  Reaching level 10 now teaches your character every growing seasons recipe not already known.

  When a character hits level 10 they learn all growing seasons recipes not already known.

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• BUFFMechanics

  9, or 10, they learn Basic, Intermediate or Advanced Mechanics recipe if not already known

  Reaching Mechanics level 8, 9 or 10 now automatically teaches the Basic, Intermediate or Advanced Mechanics recipe if you do not already know it.

  When a character reaches Mechanics level 8, 9, or 10, they learn Basic, Intermediate or Advanced Mechanics recipe if not already known.

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• BUFFMap

  More tiles made to work as crafting surfaces

  More map tiles now count as crafting surfaces, so you have more places to craft.

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• BUFFGenerators

  Added the Generator recipe as an autolearned recipe at Electrical level 3

  The Generator recipe is now learned automatically when you reach Electrical level 3.

  Added the Generator recipe as an autolearned recipe at Electrical level 3.

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• CHANGESkills

  Character's electrical, farming, and mechanics skill levels

  Electrical, farming and mechanics skill levels are now checked properly, so a high enough level unlocks generator, farming and season mechanics just as learning the recipe would.

  Character's electrical, farming, and mechanics skill levels are now properly checked; if skill level is high enough, the appropriate generator/farming/season mechanics will be unlocked as if they learned them via a recipe.

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• BUFFGeneral

  Lowered the fluid amount needed for cleaning blood or graffiti

  Cleaning blood or graffiti now uses less fluid.

  Lowered the fluid amount needed for cleaning blood or graffiti.

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• CHANGECrafting recipes

  Consolidate Churn Cow/Sheep Butter into one craft recipe

  Churning butter is now a single recipe that accepts cow milk, sheep milk or a mix of both.

  Consolidate Churn Cow/Sheep Butter into one craft recipe.

  • Consolidate Churn Cow/Sheep Butter into one craft recipe. Allow mixture of Sheep/Cow milk for Churn Butter recipe.
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• CHANGECrafting recipes

  Add Pumpkin to more evolved recipes

  Pumpkin can now be added to more evolved recipes.

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• BUFFCrafting recipes

  Reduced the skill level and autolearn level requirements for the stone chisel recipe

  The stone chisel recipe now needs a lower skill level to craft and is learned automatically at a lower level.

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• CHANGEGeneral

  Broken metal pipes can be used alongside metal pipes to make pipebombs

  Broken metal pipes can be used alongside metal pipes to make pipebombs.

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• CHANGEGenerators

  Updated default 'Generator Fuel Consumption' sandbox settings amount to reflect fixes in consumption

  The Generator Fuel Consumption sandbox setting has a new default to match the fixes to how generators use fuel.

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• CHANGEFire

  Aerosol Bombs: Explosion Damage = Medium, Fire Risk = Low

  Aerosol Bombs are set to medium explosion damage with a low risk of starting a fire.

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• FIXController

  Fixed [Controller] Players rotating in place when turning

  Controller players no longer spin in place when turning.

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• FIXButchering

  Fixed: calc error in butchering animal, making animal rotten between 12h & 30h giving more meat

  Butchering no longer hits a calculation error between 12h and 30h that made the animal rotten while giving more meat.

  Fixed calc error in butchering animal, making animal rotten between 12h & 30h giving more meat.

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• FIXElectrical

  Fixed: electrics in basements not impacting generator fuel consumption

  Electrics in basements now count toward a generator's fuel consumption.

  Fixed electrics in basements not impacting generator fuel consumption

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• FIXFood

  Fixed: unfair poisoning from Burnt Food

  Burnt Food no longer poisons you unfairly.

  Fixed unfair poisoning from Burnt Food.

  • Fixed unfair poisoning from Burnt Food. Guard rails had been put around this, but clearly not enough.
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• FIXGeneral

  Fixed: the agriculture system calculating months inaccurately

  Farming now counts months correctly.

  Fixed the agriculture system calculating months inaccurately

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• FIXDoors

  Fixed: player preferring to sit in a chair over closing a door in the vicinity

  Fixed player preferring to sit in a chair over closing a door in the vicinity

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• FIXAiming

  Fixed "aiming while being seated" bug

  Aiming while seated now works correctly.

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• FIXCrafting recipes

  Fixed: missing craft recipe for making the glass for lanterns

  Fixed missing craft recipe for making the glass for lanterns

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• FIXCooking

  Fixed: Drinking and eating actions not checking for the forged version of the cooking pot

  Eating and drinking actions now recognise the forged cooking pot.

  Fixed Drinking and eating actions not checking for the forged version of the cooking pot.

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• FIXTools

  Fixed: not being able to sharpen tools when condition wasn't full

  Fixed not being able to sharpen tools when condition wasn't full

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• FIXCrafting menu

  Fixed: recipe progress bar in the crafting menu only updating for the first craft in a batch

  Fixed recipe progress bar in the crafting menu only updating for the first craft in a batch.

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• FIXMap

  Fixed: various world-map settings not being saved

  Fixed various world-map settings not being saved.

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• FIXVehicles

  Fixed: being unable to drop items while inside vehicles

  Fixed being unable to drop items while inside vehicles.

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• FIXFirearms

  Fixed: reloading of double barrel shotgun not closing the barrel

  Fixed reloading of double barrel shotgun not closing the barrel

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• FIXMap

  Fixed: the "forget map knowledge" button also removing city/forest/river names

  Fixed the "forget map knowledge" button also removing city/forest/river names.

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• FIXFire

  Fixed: the option to light fire tile objects from notched planks not appearing under some circumstances

  Fixed the option to light fire tile objects from notched planks not appearing under some circumstances.

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• FIXWalls

  Fixed: some placed moveable objects, such as Wood Stoves and BBQs, serving as zombie proof barricades

  Placed moveable objects such as Wood Stoves and BBQs no longer work as zombie-proof barricades.

  Fixed some placed moveable objects, such as Wood Stoves and BBQs, serving as zombie proof barricades.

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• FIXContainers

  Fixed: fluid container items not returning to standard temperature values when placed in the world

  Fixed fluid container items not returning to standard temperature values when placed in the world.

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• FIXGeneral

  Fixed: being unable to remove stumps with a pickaxe

  Fixed being unable to remove stumps with a pickaxe

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• FIXFood

  Fixed: incorrectly calculating the age of frozen food items when first created

  Fixed incorrectly calculating the age of frozen food items when first created.

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• FIXCorpses

  Fixed: the "Walk To" action not working while dragging corpses

  Fixed the "Walk To" action not working while dragging corpses.

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• FIXContainers

  Fixed: cold fluid container items not changing temperature when inside the character's inventory or other container

  Fixed cold fluid container items not changing temperature when inside the character's inventory or other container.

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• FIXCorpses

  Fixed: animal corpses ignoring the time-slowing effects of fridges and freezers

  Fixed animal corpses ignoring the time-slowing effects of fridges and freezers.

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• FIXLoot

  Fixed: loot-window buttons not working for bags in vehicle containers

  Fixed loot-window buttons not working for bags in vehicle containers.

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• FIXWeapons

  Fixed: ranged weapon condition bug

  Loaded ranged weapons now lose condition when fired.

  Fixed ranged weapon condition bug.

  • Fixed ranged weapon condition bug. Loaded ranged weapons check for condition wear when fired.
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• FIXBooks

  Fixed: being able to infinitely re-read recipe magazines for stress and boredom reduction without the cooldown period that occurs for general moodle benefit books and magazines

  Recipe magazines now have the same cooldown as other books and magazines before they reduce stress and boredom again, so you can no longer re-read them endlessly.

  Fixed being able to infinitely re-read recipe magazines for stress and boredom reduction without the cooldown period that occurs for general moodle benefit books and magazines.

  • Fixed being able to infinitely re-read recipe magazines for stress and boredom reduction without the cooldown period that occurs for general moodle benefit books and magazines.
  • When stress and boredom reduction was added to recipe magazines, they weren't updated for the system for moodle benefit literature items having a cooldown before providing the benefits again.
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• FIXClothing

  Fixed "Vision Restricting clothing" boosts vision radius inside vehicles

  Clothing that restricts vision no longer increases your vision radius inside vehicles.

  Fixed "Vision Restricting clothing" boosts vision radius inside vehicles.

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• FIXFood

  Fixed: dried green peas not being a food category item

  Dried green peas now count as food.

  Fixed dried green peas not being a food category item.

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• FIXGeneral

  Fixed: Spears created with blades eligible for sharpening cannot be sharpened until they're damaged further

  Spears made with a blade that can be sharpened can now be sharpened right away, without first taking more damage.

  Fixed Spears created with blades eligible for sharpening cannot be sharpened until they're damaged further

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• FIXAmmunition

  Fixed: Last Stand only giving one nail or ammo

  Last Stand no longer gives only one nail or one round of ammo.

  Fixed Last Stand only giving one nail or ammo.

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• FIXFood

  Fixed: dividing food in 2/4 bowls not working for PastaPot

  Food in a Pasta Pot can now be divided into bowls properly.

  Fixed dividing food in 2/4 bowls not working for PastaPot.

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• FIXVehicles

  Fixed: Vehicles spawning with low condition even if they have High Quality condition set in SB settings

  Vehicles now follow the High Quality condition sandbox setting and no longer spawn in low condition when it is set.

  Fixed Vehicles spawning with low condition even if they have High Quality condition set in SB settings

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• FIXGeneral

  Fixed: barrel ovens not working properly when first built

  Fixed barrel ovens not working properly when first built.

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• FIXAlcohol

  Fixed: the craftRecipe to open wine bottles not working

  The recipe for opening wine bottles works again.

  Fixed the craftRecipe to open wine bottles not working.

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• FIXGeneral

  Fixed: being unable to build campfires in the darkness

  Fixed being unable to build campfires in the darkness.

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• FIXGenerators

  Fixed: Generators consuming incorrect fuel

  Fixed Generators consuming incorrect fuel.

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• FIXCorpses

  Fixed: burning corpses from destroying held items

  Burning corpses no longer destroys held items.

  Fixed burning corpses from destroying held items.

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• FIXFishing

  Fixed "Cancelling 'seated fishing' by walking causes player to fall when attempting to fish"

  Walking to cancel seated fishing no longer makes your character fall the next time you try to fish.

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• FIXFood

  Fixed: food items not saving or loading stress bonus

  Food items now keep their stress bonus when you save and load.

  Fixed food items not saving or loading stress bonus.

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• FIXVehicles

  Fixed: vehicle engineForce being restored to maximum when you exit the vehicle

  A vehicle's engine force no longer resets to maximum when you get out of it.

  Fixed vehicle engineForce being restored to maximum when you exit the vehicle

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• FIXWater

  Fixed: Fountain Cups holding ~60% more if they spawned with water inside

  Fixed Fountain Cups holding ~60% more if they spawned with water inside.

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• FIXTrapping

  Fixed: Cage traps returning enough wire to make 2 cages when destroyed

  Destroying a cage trap no longer gives back enough wire to build two cages.

  Fixed Cage traps returning enough wire to make 2 cages when destroyed.

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• FIXCrafting recipes

  Fixed "Dismantle Fishing Net" craft recipe returning enough wire to make 2 traps

  Dismantling a fishing net no longer gives back enough wire to make 2 traps, so you now get less wire from it.

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• FIXWalls

  Fixed: walls not cutting away when the visibility of squares changes in some cases

  Fixed walls not cutting away when the visibility of squares changes in some cases.

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• FIXGeneral

  Fixed: firing a spear not making it more durable

  Firing a spear now makes it more durable, instead of just rolling its random value again.

  Fixed firing a spear not making it more durable but doing the random again.

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• FIXAnimals

  Fixed "Make Mildew Cure" craftRecipe only accepting cow milk

  The Make Mildew Cure recipe now accepts milk other than cow milk.

  Fixed "Make Mildew Cure" craftRecipe only accepting cow milk.

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• FIXGeneral

  Fixed "Extract Iron from Iron Ore" craftRecipe returning Steel

  The Extract Iron from Iron Ore recipe now gives you iron instead of steel.

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• FIXFarming

  Fixed: Mint Seeds returning an empty bag after packaging

  Fixed Mint Seeds returning an empty bag after packaging

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• FIXGeneral

  Fixed "Carve Wooden Cutting Boards" not returning any items

  Carving Wooden Cutting Boards now gives you items instead of nothing.

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• FIXFire

  Fixed "Make Fire Bomb" craftRecipe not removing water bottle

  Making a Fire Bomb now uses up the water bottle as it should.

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• FIXGeneral

  Fixed: CastSteelIngotFromIron not working

  The recipe for casting a steel ingot from iron works again.

  Fixed CastSteelIngotFromIron not working.

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• FIXGeneral

  Fixed: CastSteelBarFromIron not working

  The recipe for casting a steel bar from iron works again.

  Fixed CastSteelBarFromIron not working.

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• FIXCrafting recipes

  Fixed: various recipes not returning the correct items, and some that couldn't be done

  Fixed various recipes not returning the correct items, and some that couldn't be done.

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• FIXCrafting recipes

  Fixed: Katana, Katana_Broken, Machete, ShortSword_Scrap, Sword_Broken, Sword_Scrap

  Katanas, machetes, scrap and broken swords and the carpentry chisel now have recipes you can research.

  Fixed Katana, Katana_Broken, Machete, ShortSword_Scrap, Sword_Broken, Sword_Scrap, Sword_Scrap_Broken and CarpentryChisel not having researchable recipes.

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• FIXGeneral

  Fixed: MakeTarpDress needToBeLearn from truealse to true

  The tarp dress recipe now has to be learned before you can craft it.

  Fixed MakeTarpDress needToBeLearn from truealse to true

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• FIXGeneral

  Fixed: issue where build autorotation was still happening where it should not

  Building no longer auto-rotates pieces in places where it should not.

  Fixed issue where build autorotation was still happening where it should not.

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• NEWPerformance

  View cone opacity slider added to performance settings

  View cone opacity slider added to performance settings.

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• CHANGEEndurance

  The Endurance moodle now acts as a progress indicator

  The Endurance moodle now works as a progress indicator while you rest, so you can follow how your recovery is going.

  While resting, the Endurance moodle now acts as a progress indicator.

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• BUFFCigarettes

  Cigarettes can be smoked directly from the pack without removing them beforehand

  Cigarettes can be smoked directly from the pack without removing them beforehand.

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• CHANGECrafting recipes

  Improved Auto-highlight of first recipe in craft UI on search

  Search in the craft menu highlights recipes better, and the list now only highlights the recipe you picked yourself.

  Improved Auto-highlight of first recipe in craft UI on search.

  • Improved Auto-highlight of first recipe in craft UI on search. List will now always only highlight player-selected recipe.
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• CHANGEWindows

  Added SHIFT + CLICK on the Available ingredients list windows-style selection (currently for Build and Crafting menus, will be added for work stations later on as well)

  The Available ingredients list in the Build and Crafting menus now supports Windows-style Shift + Click selection, and work stations will get it later.

  Added SHIFT + CLICK on the Available ingredients list windows-style selection (currently for Build and Crafting menus, will be added for work stations later on as well).

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• CHANGESaves

  Craft/build/entity UIs save and restore size/position between loads/saves

  The craft, build and entity windows now keep their size and position when you save and load.

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• CHANGETelevision

  VHS Tapes and CD's that have been watched/heard will have their status displayed in the tooltip and display icon

  VHS tapes and CDs now show in their tooltip and icon whether you have already watched or listened to them.

  VHS Tapes and CD's that have been watched/heard will have their status displayed in the tooltip and display icon.

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• CHANGEFire

  When a player is unable to light a fire-tile-object with a notched plank

  If you try to light a fire with a notched plank and there is no fuel in it, the option now shows in the bad colour with a tooltip saying fuel is needed.

  When a player is unable to light a fire-tile-object with a notched plank because the fire-tile-object doesn't have any fuel, the option to do so will be bad-color with a tooltip explaining that the fire-tile-object needs to have fuel.

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• CHANGELoot

  Added loot-window title-bar buttons to the bottom of the loot window

  The loot window now shows its title-bar buttons along the bottom of the window.

  Added loot-window title-bar buttons to the bottom of the loot window.

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• CHANGELoot

  Added contextual loot window buttons for removing campfires and throwing corpses on unlit campfires

  The loot window now shows buttons for removing campfires and for throwing corpses onto unlit campfires when those actions are possible.

  Added contextual loot window buttons for removing campfires and throwing corpses on unlit campfires.

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• CHANGECooking

  Added lower tier cooking skill books to the pool of kitchen surface clutter items

  Lower tier cooking skill books can now turn up as clutter on kitchen surfaces.

  Added lower tier cooking skill books to the pool of kitchen surface clutter items.

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• CHANGEContainers

  Players can now rename the containers in tile objects

  Players can now rename the containers in tile objects.

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• CHANGECombat

  The colored bars for discomfort, run speed modifier

  Item tooltips now colour the discomfort, run speed and combat speed bars with your chosen good colour when they help and the bad colour when they hurt.

  The colored bars for discomfort, run speed modifier, and combat speed modifier in item tooltips will now use the user-chosen 'good' colour if they are beneficial, and the bad colour if they are negative.

  Official source
• BUFFMap

  It is now possible to take hay from hay bundle tiles

  It is now possible to take hay from hay bundle tiles.

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• CHANGEFood

  Cookable food items now display in tooltips how long it takes to cook them if the character has at least 5 levels in Cooking

  Cookable food items now display in tooltips how long it takes to cook them if the character has at least 5 levels in Cooking.

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• CHANGEVehicles

  When a player is looking at a vehicle trunk inventory window from outside of the vehicle

  Looking into a vehicle trunk from outside now gives you a button to close it, plus a button to close and lock it if you have the vehicle's key.

  When a player is looking at a vehicle trunk inventory window from outside of the vehicle, there will be a top-button option to close the trunk.

  • When a player is looking at a vehicle trunk inventory window from outside of the vehicle, there will be a top-button option to close the trunk. Additionally, if the player has the key for the vehicle, then there will also a top-button option to close and lock the trunk.
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• CHANGECorpses

  Added displaying and highlighting animal corpses to the animal-designation-zone UI

  The animal designation zone UI now shows and highlights animal corpses.

  Added displaying and highlighting animal corpses to the animal-designation-zone UI.

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• CHANGELoot

  The loot-window bottom-button actions are added to the container's context menu when using a controller

  With a controller, the loot window's bottom-button actions also appear in the container's context menu, and the buttons still show on screen.

  The loot-window bottom-button actions are added to the container's context menu when using a controller.

  • The loot-window bottom-button actions are added to the container's context menu when using a controller. The buttons still appear when using a controller.
  Official source
• CHANGESound

  Reworked SFX System for Item Transfer

  The sounds for moving items between containers have been reworked.

  Official source
• CHANGEPain

  Pain sounds are now played when the player gets injured when tripping or moving through trees

  Pain sounds are now played when the player gets injured when tripping or moving through trees.

  Official source
• CHANGESound

  Improved system for voice event SFX while dragging corpses

  Your character's voice sounds while dragging corpses now use an improved system.

  Improved system for voice event SFX while dragging corpses.

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• CHANGEFarming

  Added Large Hooks to the pools of surface clutter items for Barns and Garages

  Large Hooks can now turn up as surface clutter in barns and garages as well as in farm storage.

  Added Large Hooks to the pools of surface clutter items for Barns and Garages; they already spawn as surface clutter in Farm Storage.

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• CHANGEWeapons

  Non-weapon items that have a sharpness quality, such as detached knife blades

  Non-weapon items that have a sharpness quality, such as detached knife blades, will display their current sharpness value in their item tooltip just as weapons with sharpness do.

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• CHANGEHealth

  Added health values for Amphora, Leather Drying Racks and Stairs

  Amphorae, leather drying racks and stairs now have their own health values.

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• FIXFarming

  Fixed: planting seasons being incorrect in crops' RMC when using agriculture cheat

  The planting seasons shown in a crop's right-click menu are now correct when using the agriculture cheat.

  Fixed planting seasons being incorrect in crops' RMC when using agriculture cheat

  Official source
• FIXKnapping

  Fixed: improper position of flint shard during making of crude stone axe

  Fixed improper position of flint shard during making of crude stone axe.

  Official source
• FIXZombies

  Fixed: Zombie Thumps on barbed wire fences play wrong sound

  Fixed Zombie Thumps on barbed wire fences play wrong sound

  Official source
• FIXVehicles

  Fixed: keys appearing next to cars where it is inappropriate

  Fixed keys appearing next to cars where it is inappropriate, like burnt vehicles or trailers without any doors.

  Official source
• FIXMap

  Fixed: depth map of multiple tiles for the new rendering system

  Objects made of several tiles now render at the correct depth under the new rendering system.

  Fixed depth map of multiple tiles for the new rendering system

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• FIXWalls

  Fixed: Placing a barricade on specific windows causing curtains to be rendered 1 chunk away

  Barricading certain windows no longer makes their curtains appear a chunk away from the window.

  Fixed Placing a barricade on specific windows causing curtains to be rendered 1 chunk away

  Official source
• FIXAnimals

  Fixed: an animal-duplication bug that happened when an animal moved between cells

  Fixed an animal-duplication bug that happened when an animal moved between cells.

  Official source
• FIXAnimals

  Fixed: a dead animal possibly resurrecting, when it was the only animal in a cell when it died

  Fixed a dead animal possibly resurrecting, when it was the only animal in a cell when it died.

  Official source
• FIXFire

  Fixed: some fire-tile-object-interactions not translating the text string

  Fixed some fire-tile-object-interactions not translating the text string.

  Official source
• FIXAnimals

  Fixed: animal cells being hot-saved each time a game is loaded

  Loading a game no longer re-saves the animal cells every time.

  Fixed animal cells being hot-saved each time a game is loaded.

  Official source
• FIXCorpses

  Fixed: the corpses of animals killed in inventory sometimes disappearing

  Fixed the corpses of animals killed in inventory sometimes disappearing.

  Official source
• FIXZombies

  Fixed: two sources of errors/crashes that can occur when picking up a tile that a zombie has targeted in ThumpState.java

  Picking up a tile that a zombie is attacking no longer causes errors or crashes.

  Fixed two sources of errors/crashes that can occur when picking up a tile that a zombie has targeted in ThumpState.java

  Official source
• FIXWalls

  Fixed: wall clocks resetting to 7PM after power shutdown

  Fixed wall clocks resetting to 7PM after power shutdown

  Official source
• FIXAnimals

  Fixed: an exception when an animal dies inside a hutch

  An animal dying inside a hutch no longer causes an error.

  Fixed an exception when an animal dies inside a hutch.

  Official source
• FIXAnimals

  Fixed: the animal radial menu ignoring the "Show/hide radial menus with each keypress" option being off

  Fixed the animal radial menu ignoring the "Show/hide radial menus with each keypress" option being off.

  Official source
• FIXAnimals

  Fixed: old animal tracks possibly not being removed

  Fixed old animal tracks possibly not being removed.

  Official source
• FIXVehicles

  Fixed: vehicles spawning inside building in undesirable conditions

  Fixed vehicles spawning inside building in undesirable conditions.

  Official source
• FIXVehicles

  Fixed: headlights spawning in vehicles after they had been removed

  Headlights you removed from a vehicle no longer come back after the vehicle is unloaded and loaded again.

  Fixed headlights spawning in vehicles after they had been removed, and the vehicle was unloaded and the reloaded

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• FIXFurniture

  Fixed: Moveable items displaying their tile's right click component options and causing errors

  Moveable items no longer show their tile's right-click options or cause errors.

  Fixed Moveable items displaying their tile's right click component options and causing errors.

  Official source
• FIXBlacksmithing

  Fixed: missing "Forge Garden Fork Head" craft recipe

  Fixed missing "Forge Garden Fork Head" craft recipe.

  Official source
• FIXRadios

  Fixed: US army walkie talkie is small when placed (using pickup/place tool)

  Fixed US army walkie talkie is small when placed (using pickup/place tool)

  Official source
• FIXFire

  Fixed: the player facing an odd direction when interacting with fire pits

  Fixed the player facing an odd direction when interacting with fire pits.

  Official source