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Steam News9 May 20263mo ago

Update 0.4.23 X

May 9th - "Military Training" Event ✅ Military Training has been announced in the city's military yard. ✅ A small event with trading rare items and quests.

In this update6

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  • Balance
  • Gameplay
  • Store
  • Fixes
  • Performance
changedMay 9th - "Military Training" Event✅ Military Training has been announced in the city's military yard.
changedMay 9th - "Military Training" Event✅ A small event with trading rare items and quests.
changedMay 9th - "Military Training" Event✅ If you haven't completed the "Military Training" event, this is another chance to complete it and stock up on rare goods.
addedNew✅ Dog food has been added to food crates.
addedNew✅ New quests at the Gunsmith - 4 pcs.
addedNew modified grenades and balancing.✅ Grenade balancing. The characteristics and prices of all grenades have been revised - each is now better suited for its intended purpose. ✅ New powerful grenades with modifications. Enhanced versions of grenades with three modification levels are now available: M1, M2, and M3.
✅ Changed character collision radius3035✅ Changed character collision radius increased, buff

CHEMISTS: Dead Zone changes

changed✅ Military Training has been announced in the city's military yard.
changed✅ A small event with trading rare items and quests.
changed✅ If you haven't completed the "Military Training" event, this is another chance to complete it and stock up on rare goods.
added✅ Dog food has been added to food crates.
added✅ New quests at the Gunsmith - 4 pcs.

May 9th - "Military Training" Event

✅ Military Training has been announced in the city's military yard.

✅ A small event with trading rare items and quests.

✅ If you haven't completed the "Military Training" event, this is another chance to complete it and stock up on rare goods.

New

✅ Dog food has been added to food crates.

✅ Stunning enemies (Bots) with grenades.

✅ New quests at the Gunsmith - 4 pcs.

New modified grenades and balancing.

✅ Grenade balancing. The characteristics and prices of all grenades have been revised - each is now better suited for its intended purpose. ✅ New powerful grenades with modifications. Enhanced versions of grenades with three modification levels are now available: M1, M2, and M3.

✅ The Gunsmith in town now has all grenades, both basic and modified. To gain access to advanced modifications, you need to increase your reputation with the military.

✅ Dismantle regular (unmodified) grenades for parts and gunpowder.

✅ Homemade grenades are now available; the blueprint can be purchased from the Gunsmith (Access: 1000 reputation with the military).

Changes

✅ The distance for collecting items and interacting with objects has been changed to 2 meters.

✅ Any interaction will no longer work if the player is aiming. ✅ Changed character collision radius from 30 to 35 cm. (Tests for penetration into buildings and other tight spaces are important.)

✅ Increased grenade effectiveness: The epicenter of the damage zone was 30% of the radius and now it's 65%. Be careful.

✅ Reduced propellant weight from 20g per piece to 5g.

✅ Changed sky and lighting color.

Bugs

✅ Fixed — It was possible to enter closed garages (at the Marauder location) through the substation: from the second floor — through a hole.

✅ Fixed — It was impossible to escape from closed garages after penetration.

✅ Fixed — It was possible to return to the car through the sight.

✅ Fixed — Ability to collect loot while aiming down sights is disabled

✅ Fixed — Ability to kill enemies behind fences

✅ Fixed — Some tools had stacks. Stacks have been removed.

Miscellaneous

✅ Minor optimizations were performed for the Rich Settlement.

✅ A link to the VK store was added to the "About the Game" window.

✅ Save zones have been added to the Uralskaya Station, the Tower, and the Marauder Base.

✅ Donation items have been added to the game: Helmet, Belt, Boots, Pants, and Jacket. This item will be available immediately after it appears in the store. Tested in-game.

Source

Steam News / 9 May 2026

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