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Steam News26 December 20256mo ago

Hotfix: Assistant Packaging Now Updates Correctly During Live Crafting

We’ve shipped a hotfix for the assistant packaging flow. Previously, if you crafted vaccines/viruses while the assistant was en route, newly crafted syringes could disappear from the DNA printer area and, in some cases,

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fixedWe’ve shipped a hotfix for the assistant packaging flow.
changedPreviously, if you crafted vaccines/viruses while the assistant was en route, newly crafted syringes could disappear from the DNA printer area and, in some cases, be consumed incorrectly during pickup.

Dead 4 Now: Bio-Weapon Simulator changes

fixedWe’ve shipped a hotfix for the assistant packaging flow.
changedPreviously, if you crafted vaccines/viruses while the assistant was en route, newly crafted syringes could disappear from the DNA printer area and, in some cases, be consumed incorrectly during pickup.

We’ve shipped a hotfix for the assistant packaging flow.

Previously, if you crafted vaccines/viruses while the assistant was en route, newly crafted syringes could disappear from the DNA printer area and, in some cases, be consumed incorrectly during pickup.

With this update:

  • The assistant now takes an inventory snapshot only when the pickup animation begins, preventing mid-route crafting from being miscounted.

  • DNA printer visuals now update in real time during delivery, so newly crafted items remain visible and consistent.

If you encountered disappearing syringes or missing crafts, please update to the latest version and continue your existing save.

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Steam News / 26 December 2025

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