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Steam News5 December 20257mo ago

A Hotfix for Update 0.17.1 is Now Available!

Update 0.17.1 Hotfix is now available to download and play! This hotfix includes a handful of bug fixes and optimizations.

In this update4

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What changed

17 fixes1 addition2 changes1 removal
  • Performance
  • Server
  • Security
fixedFIXES & OPTIMIZATIONSFixed UVs on Testing Chambers movable platform
fixedFIXES & OPTIMIZATIONSFixed some visual issues in Cabin in the Woods chamber
fixedFIXES & OPTIMIZATIONSFixed clients not receiving achievements in Testing Chambers Adjusted achievements code for more logging and better reliability
fixedFIXES & OPTIMIZATIONSFixed DLC cosmetics not appearing when joining a server
fixedFIXES & OPTIMIZATIONSFixed some lightmap errors on props
fixedFIXES & OPTIMIZATIONSFixed some stuck and exploit spots in Wave Survival Classic

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fixedFixed UVs on Testing Chambers movable platform
fixedFixed some visual issues in Cabin in the Woods chamber
fixedFixed clients not receiving achievements in Testing Chambers Adjusted achievements code for more logging and better reliability
fixedFixed DLC cosmetics not appearing when joining a server
fixedFixed some lightmap errors on props

Update 0.17.1 Hotfix is now available to download and play!

This hotfix includes a handful of bug fixes and optimizations.

⚠ If you run into any issues such as crashing, bizarre textures, and so on, please make sure to delete your Pandemic AppData folder. You can easily access this file by typing %localappdata% into any Windows File Explorer address bar, and then finding the Pandemic folder and deleting it (a new one will be generated when you launch the game again). We also recommend verifying your game files through Steam after updating to make sure you have no corrupted game files. ⚠

You can find the full in-depth patch notes below:

0.17.1 HOTFIX PATCH NOTES

FIXES & OPTIMIZATIONS

  • Fixed UVs on Testing Chambers movable platform

  • Fixed some visual issues in Cabin in the Woods chamber

  • Fixed clients not receiving achievements in Testing Chambers

    • Adjusted achievements code for more logging and better reliability

  • Fixed DLC cosmetics not appearing when joining a server

  • Fixed some lightmap errors on props

  • Fixed some stuck and exploit spots in Wave Survival Classic

  • Fixed some spots where AI would get stuck in Wave Survival Classic

  • Removed some unneeded blockers in Wave Survival Classic

  • Adjusted settings for AO and lightmap mixing

  • Fixed garbage bin shootable prop issues

  • Optimized Texture resolutions

  • Enabled min LOD stripping

  • Fixed some misc crashes

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Steam News / 5 December 2025

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