Update 23548

We've been busy updating the game, but we haven't written a release notes in more than a month, so I thought I'd make a list of things we've done. If you haven't played in a while, I think you'll be surprised with how much the game has improved!

• Huge amount of stability fixes.

• Full implementation of Team Play

• Randomize character appearance with hair color and facial hair

• New chase camera for vehicles

• Support steam invitations, and joining friends games

• Keep waypoints from jumping around

• Many sound improvements

• Make sure that when players leave the game, they drop their items

• Improve time of day transitions

• UI improvements

• Fixed issue with guns being wildly inaccurate

• Switch solution for decals. Now you can see bullet holes, etc.

• Added blood spray, and scorch mark decals

• Added a tutorial

• Remove "Host" and "Join" buttons in favor of "Play" button, since all games are identical, and you can join your friends using the steam invitation/join system.

• Improve the accuracy of bullet collisions on some complicated objects (guard towers and such)

• Hold vehicles for a time before they respawn, and make sure they won't kill anyone when they come back.

• Fix many, many issues with item spawning

• Fix pickup drops when player dies in a vehicle

• Don't "leak" items from the game

• Fix issues with ragdolls in vehicles

• Make sure the bloody construction helmet works!

• Improve some models

• Fix a large amount of particle issues

• Added some achievements

• Reduced the poly count of clothing pickups

• Fix issues with bullets and grenades under water

• Improve wakes on the boats

• Added separate Voice Volume slider.

• Added a new building