Betrayed 0.16 – Winter Update

Winter Update, traitors!

This season, Betrayed turns cold.

With winter-themed map decorations, a brand-new Arsenal with weapon videos, a new chaos-inducing weapon, and fully integrated voice chat, this update focuses on clarity, communication, and core system improvements across the game.

🎄 Winter-Themed Maps

• Every map now features winter / Christmas decorations, similar to the Halloween event

• Snow, lights, and seasonal props transform the environment

• Decorations are purely visual and do not affect gameplay

🔫 NEW: Arsenal System

A brand-new Arsenal has been added to the game

Complete overview of all weapons and items

Each weapon includes:

• A video showcase

• A detailed description

• Clear explanations of what the weapon can and cannot do

No more guessing. Learn before you pull the trigger.

🧨 New Weapon – Twisted Control

• Added a new weapon: Twisted Control

• Temporarily distorts and inverts player controls

• Designed to cause panic, misplays, and chaotic encounters

• Perfect for close combat and social mind games

🎙️ Voice Chat – Fully Integrated

• Voice Chat is now fully implemented inside the game

• Dedicated Voice Chat settings menu

• Built-in microphone test

• Improved stability and reliability

• Everything you need – directly in-game

🐔 AI, Logic & Network Improvements

Chicken NPCs

• Reworked logic with significantly reduced network bandwidth usage

• Clients now simulate movement more efficiently

• Smoother behavior with fewer replicated updates

Chicken Bomb

• Logic reworked for cleaner activation and detonation

• Reduced unnecessary replication

• More reliable explosions

Turrets

• Target selection handled by the server

• Clients only handle visuals and rotation

• Fewer network updates and lower bandwidth usage

🌫️ Visual Fixes

• Fixed an issue where post-process outlines were visible through smoke

• Smoke and fog now properly block outlines and visibility

• No more seeing players through smoke

🧠 Overall Improvements

• Improved network efficiency across multiple systems

• Clearer visuals and better gameplay feedback

• More stable matches with lower bandwidth usage

🩸 Survive the cold nights of Betrayed. Trust freezes. Paranoia doesn’t.

Winter is watching.