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A20.6 b8 EXP

Hello Everyone! While Alpha 21's production goes full steam ahead, there are a list of fixes compatible with A20 we did not want you all to wait on any longer! To participate: right click on the game in steam 2.

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Hello Everyone!

What changed

0 fixes2 additions31 changes2 removals
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Server
  • Security
  • Balance
  • Fixes
removedDue to Microsoft requirements, custom prefabs can no longer be saved directly to the game folder. They will be saved to the User Defined Folder (UDF). This default location is:
changed...should be manually moved to the UDF.
addedThe UDF can be declared in the game launcher as a command line parameter. Add the following to the command line:
changedChangedStorage and Service sounds to be consistent between vehicles and the drone.
changedChangedFriends, History and LAN tabs in server browser now ignore filters and show all entries
changedChangedUpdated repair and harvest items on gas pumps and vending machines to discourage exploits

While Alpha 21's production goes full steam ahead, there are a list of fixes compatible with A20 we did not want you all to wait on any longer!

To participate:

  1. right click on the game in steam 2. click on properties 3. click the "betas" tab 4. the drop down menu will have latest_experimental available ← you want THAT 5. select that and wait for the game to download.

Due to Microsoft requirements, custom prefabs can no longer be saved directly to the game folder. They will be saved to the User Defined Folder (UDF). This default location is:

\AppData\Roaming\7DaysToDie\LocalPrefabs

To avoid having to re-save each POI one at a time in the prefab editor, all POI's currently located in...

\Steam\steamapps\common\7 Days To Die\Data\Prefabs

...should be manually moved to the UDF.

The UDF can be declared in the game launcher as a command line parameter. Add the following to the command line:

Format:

-UserDataFolder=

Example:

-UserDataFolder=C:\MyUserData

The UDF can also be set in the serverconfig.xml file.

Format:

Example:

A20.6 b8 Changelog

Added

  • JunkDrone NPC menu entry for toggle ally healing.

  • News window in main menu

  • DBS/F11 screenshots are now showing the world gen seed

  • GiveXp command

Changed

  • Storage and Service sounds to be consistent between vehicles and the drone.

  • Friends, History and LAN tabs in server browser now ignore filters and show all entries

  • Vultures don't auto aggro on players in vehicles

  • Updated repair and harvest items on gas pumps and vending machines to discourage exploits

Fixed

  • Localization needed for drone ally healing

  • ModRoboticDroneModCooldown and Desc needs localization

  • Drone sounds don't affect stealth.

  • Vehicles storage access not playing sounds or adding to player stealth.

  • Drone receives buff from charismatic nature, nets +1 hp gain per hit at level 3

  • Drone will trigger when motion sensor is set to strangers and zombies

  • Drone pathing NRE when falling in Prefab Editor

  • Drone can't heal abrasion when using a first aid bandage or kit

  • Localization needed for drone ally healing

  • ModRoboticDroneModCooldown and Desc needs localization

  • Error with the drone with multiple cargo mods on a dedi, after a long play session.

  • EAC crashing the game on macOS Monterey

  • Key rack in diner_03 triggers a shutter in the poi next to it.

  • Seeds cannot spawn in trader loot.

  • Imposter blocks for poi abandoned_house_03.

  • Workbench crafting tool mod dupe

  • Can't pickup nonsquare frames if inventory is full

  • Store_grocery_03: On/off button on a forge becomes unresponsive

  • Clients in playtest games receive an NRE after selecting the given LCB

  • Harvested farm plots vanish when player inventory full

  • Molotovs are always lit once you light the first one in the stack

  • Workstations visually disappear when placing motion detecting equipment in the same chunk

  • Accessing an aimable electrical component after doing a melee attack will make you repeat the attack

  • BuffPerkGunSlingerBonus cvar doesn't clear during automatic fire if triggered with single shots

  • Urban Combat Vol. 7 no longer works due to unlinked IsIndoors cvar

  • Iron and steel spears disappear when thrown too far

  • Underground crouching and sprinting can result in teleportation to surface

  • Harvesting animals with full inventory results in lost items

  • Damage mitigation buffs only give a HP refund to players, not actual damage

Source

Steam News / 29 July 2022

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