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Hot-Fix 0.9.4.2 Release Notes 8/03/2026
Hotfix 0.9.4.2 is now live. Version 0.9.4.2 Hotfix Hello Scavs! Here are some more adjustments and fixes for the latest update. Onwards to the next battle! Fundog Out Changes / Update Details: WEAPONRY An improvement wa…
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Hot-Fix 0.9.4.1 Release Notes 7/31/2026
Hi Scavs! Hotfix 0.9.4.1 is now live. Version 0.9.4.1 Hotfix Hello Scavs! Thanks to everyone who has checked out the firearm update so far! This hotfix addresses some specific issues and concerns that we have seen. Also…
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The Forever Winter - July 2026 QOL Gunplay Update
Hello Scavs, Here is a big one: a comprehensive overhaul of the weaponry systems focused on the issues and wants that you asked for via various communication channels such as Discord and the weapon survey we sent out a…
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Hot-Fix 0.9.3.9.2 Release Notes 7/7/2026
Hi Scavs! Hotfix 0.9.3.9.2 is now live. Version 0.9.3.9.2 Hotfix Hello Scavs! This hotfix addresses two specific issues: Addresses an issue where some players were not able to collect Mother Courage’s head. Addresses a…
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Hot-Fix 0.9.3.9.1 Release Notes 7/4/2026
Hi Scavs! Hotfix 0.9.3.9.1 is now live. Version 0.9.3.9.1 Hotfix Hello Scavs! This hotfix resolves an issue where some players couldn’t properly access the new Octogirl / Mother Courage questline. Everyone have an amazi…
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The Forever Winter - June 2026 Update
Hello Scavs, Here is our latest update! Before we get into the details of this update: We want to thank everyone who has been filling out the weapon survey. There is a LOT to digest there! As we stated before, we are no…
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Hot-Fix 0.9.3.8.3 Release Notes 5/27/2026
Hi Scavs! Hotfix 0.9.3.8.3 is now live. Version 0.9.3.8.3 Hotfix Hello Scavs, Another week begins, and another quick hotfix for 0938x is deployed. Fundog Out BUG FIXES & ADJUSTMENTS Addressed issue where Scav Girl’s new…
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Hot-Fix 0.9.3.8.2 Release Notes 5/22/2026
Hi Scavs! Hotfix 0.9.3.8.2 is now live. Version 0.9.3.8.2 Hotfix Hello Scavs, Another quick hotfix for 0938x. Fundog Out BUG FIXES & ADJUSTMENTS Addressed issue where Scav Girl’s rig would sometimes not orient correctly…
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Hot-Fix 0.9.3.8.1 Release Notes 5/21/2026
Hi Scavs! Hotfix 0.9.3.8.1 is now live. Version 0.9.3.8.1 Hotfix Hello Scavs, A quick hotfix to address some outstanding issues. Fundog Out BUG FIXES & ADJUSTMENTS Addressed multiple attachments for weaponry that were n…
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Update 0.9.3.8 (QOL Mk.II) Release Notes 5/19/2026
Hello Scavs, The next QOL update (0938) is now available! Below is a list of everything that went into this release. The primary focus was on player movement, bug fixing, and general housekeeping. IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to…
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Sound & Ashes
Hey Scavs! We’ve teamed up with Dark Horse to bring you The Art of The Forever Winter —a deeper look into the world behind the game. Weapons, rigs, machines, factions, and the systems that keep everything running long a…
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Hot-Fix 0.9.3.7.1 Release Notes 4/17/2026
Hi Scavs! Hotfix 0.9.3.7.1 is now live. Version 0.9.3.7.1 Hotfix Hello Scavs! This hotfix addresses a bug caused with the recent change for randomly dying AI in the tunnels. Fundog Out
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Hot-Fix 0.9.3.7 Release Notes 4/16/2026
Hi Scavs! Hotfix 0.9.3.7 is now live. Version 0.9.3.7 Hotfix Hello Scavs! Another small hotfix Fundog Out BUG FIXES & CHANGES Choppers Changed part of the chopper logic that would sometimes cause it to teleport in small…
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Hot-Fix 0.9.3.6 Release Notes 4/15/2026
Hi Scavs! Hotfix 0.9.3.6 is now live. Version 0.9.3.6 Hotfix Hello Scavs! This hotfix resolves a small set of issues related to the previous release. Fundog Out BUG FIXES & CHANGES Manufacture Adjusted standard and adva…
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QOL Update 0.9.3.5 Release Notes 4/14/2026
Hello Scavs, The 0935 QOL update is now available! If you are interested in the specifics on the how's and whys, please see the following news we posted earlier. It has all sorts of information for context on what we ar…
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Incoming QOL 0.9.3.5 News
Hello Scavs, Some news on an incoming update (currently scheduled to release the week of April 12th, 2026): Early access means some systems are still in active development, and we want to be honest about that. We also w…
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