PC Stable Update 1.04

Hello Survivors! The fourth Platform Update of DayZ on PC is now live (both the client and server files). DayZ 1.04 brings you an expansion on the disease system and gives purpose to several medical items. On the combat side, we've added two new assault rifles from the trusty KA family and an arsenal of grenades as survivors discover their ability to throw items. However the infected have upgraded as well! Get all the details and full patch notes below! https://youtu.be/Ar9nvfdLELU

New Weapons

KA-74 The KA-74 is a selective-fire assault rifle, fed from a detachable magazine. It was introduced in the 1970s, as the replacement of the KA-M with compatible attachments. It uses 5.45x39mm rounds.

KA-101 The KA-101 is a selective-fire assault rifle, fed from a detachable magazine. This is an export version of the modernized KA-74M with compatible attachments. It uses 5.56x45mm rounds.

New & improved weapon attachments

• Regular and tracer variants of the 5.45x39mm ammunition

• P1-87-L Scope

Other

Infected

• Infected can now spawn with headgear and other attachments

Actions

• Players can now throw items (hold 'G' to activate throwing stance)

Inventory

• Independent shoulders allow you to carry two melee weapons or firearms

Medical Additions

• Fever

• Effects and balancing for Epinephrine, Codeine Pills, Morphine, and Charcoal Tablets

• Shoes gradually wear off while using

• Check Pulse action now displays blood pressure and pulse type if irregular

Patchnotes

Notes

• Server Admins: Please read the changes on the player spawn points in the "Server" section below to avoid complications!

• Consider using the Steam client option to verify the integrity of the local game cache to avoid corrupted data after downloading this update.

• Consider de-fragmenting your HDD after downloading large updates.

• In case of problems, please check the Bohemia Interactive support F.A.Q., DayZ F.A.Q., or BattlEye F.A.Q.

• You can help us to further improve the game by posting your feedback on the Feedback Tracker .

GAME ADDED

• AddedAddedNew Steam Experimental apps

• Added: KA-74 with attachments

• Added: KA-101 with attachments

• Added: P1-87-L Scope

• Added: 5.45x39mm ammunition

• Added: 5.45x39mm tracer ammunition

• Added: Overlay icons to differentiate ammunition variants

• Added: Music in the Main Menu

• Added: Independent shoulders (possibility to carry two ranged/melee weapons at the same time)

• Added: Magazine auto-refill by holding 'R'

• Added: Throwing (hold 'G' to activate throwing stance)

• Added: Grenades (EGD-5 and 6-M7 frag grenades, 1-M8 and EGD-2 smoke grenades, 8-M4 Flashbang)

• Added: Grenades can be attached to selected vests

• Added: Handheld Transceiver can be attached to Courier Bag

• Added: Mod presentation in the Main Menu (documentation)

• Added: In-game hints in the Pause Menu

• Added: Vomit emote/gesture

• Added: Mitigation of so-called server hopping on public hives (when a player changes server, a hopping spawn point is used instead of the last log off position)

• AddedAddedSupport for multiple sets of player spawn points (only for public hives, currently fresh and hop sets available)

• Added: Fever now causes water loss

• Added: Epinephrine restores the patients' stamina to the max value

• Added: Codeine Pills mitigates the patients' injured state for a limited time

• Added: Morphine suppresses the patients' injured state for a