• Added Instakill_Headshots True option to Timberwolf, Grizzly and Ekho which will pass through helmet armor when Allow_Instakill_Headshots is enabled on servers.
  
• Added Drops_Table_ID, Drops_Min and Drops_Max options for vehicle asset scrap/explosion rewards.
  
• Added Holiday condition type with Halloween value used for main menu decorations, NPC costumes and some craftable items.
  
• Added Holiday_Restriction for objects and Halloween versions of some, now used for annual Liberator festivities.
  
• Added SpotLight_Range, SpotLight_Angle, SpotLight_Intensity and SpotLight_Color options for all light items.
  
• Added Allow_Flesh_Fx to disable blood effects per melee weapon.
  
• Added Allow_Crafting option to level's Config.json.

• Tweaked arena mode to pick random players in-case map has less spawns than clients.

• Fixed guns to verify item asset hash when attaching them. [Thanks MoNTiN]
  
• Fixed some mistakes in the foundation placement overlap test. [Thanks Kylie]
  
• Fixed taking fall damage after accidentally dequiping parachute slightly above ground.
  
• Fixed hits against falling players sometimes getting rejected.
  
• Fixed sanity check that player isn't already seated in vehicle. [Thanks Leitt]
  
• Fixed replicating newly respawned items. [Thanks lvlbgn]

• Added Weapons_Use_Player_Damage config options which causes weapons to cause the same damage to zombies and animals as they would to players. This raises the difficulty a bit on hard mode.
  
• Added onServerSpawningItemDrop and onDropItemRequested events for plugins to prevent certain items from being dropped.
  
• Added zombie backstab damage multiplier config option.

• Tweaked space requirements when logging in.
  
• Tweaked to log which item caused a useable exception.
  
• Tweaked workshop item allowed IPs list to treat IPs after '-' as blacklist.

• Fixed a rare disconnect when exiting or dying in a vehicle partway through input tick.
  
• Fixed unplayable roof intersection in House #01.
  
• Fixed replanting dead trees between arena rounds.
  
• Fixed claim flags on vehicles not doing anything.
  
• Fixed misconfigured serverside version of jail door.

• Added timer and alerts when someone is leaving a group.
  
• Added several timed curated workshop skins.
  
• Added vehicle damaged event, item equip/dequip request event and player speed multiplier for plugins.
  
• Added ability for server to respond to custom UI button clicks. [onEffectButtonClicked, serversideSetPluginModal]
  
• Added vehicle options Battery_Burn_Rate and Battery_Charge_Rate, both measured in battery per second.
  
• Added ability for server plugins to bind to a few client hotkeys. [Defaults , . / ; ']

• Improved memory usage of custom maps using asset bundles by consolidating shaders during loading. Currently this is opt-in for mod authors by adding Enable_Shader_Consolidation to the .dat files and double-checking that it works correctly, but in the future might become opt-out with Disable_Shader_Consolidation.

• Tweaked to allow third person for freecam on first person servers.
  
• Tweaked to require a reason for refuse garbage connection call.

• Fixed using primary weapons from inside vehicles while underwater.
  
• Fixed plugins unable to cancel hallucinations.

• Added F7 freecam option to display player names.
  
• Plugins can enable freecam mode for players without admin.
  
• Split Gun_Damage_Multiplier option into Highcal and Lowcal options.
  
• Fixed using rich text tags in steam/character name.
  
• Fixed to check buildable claims both before and after placement animation.

• Added Cannot_Spawn_With_Battery and Battery_Spawn_Charge_Multiplier options for vehicles.
  
• Improved Curated maps list to include links to retired maps.
  
• Fixed read/write setting of quite a few more meshes.

• Added Max_Walkable_Slope option to level config. [Default 59]

• Improved vehicle UI to more clearly show when locked.

• Athens: Increased arena circle speed.
  
• Athens: Buffed HMG damage higher.

• Fixed a potential network vulnerability.
  
• Fixed ~2,100 meshes incorrectly marked CPU readable.
  
• Fixed compression type of ~1300 audio clips.
  
• Maybe fixed gaps between doors and doorframes.
  
• Athens: Fixed a detail on the Aprix pants.

GDPR Compliance

New Anti-Cheat Tools

• Added timed curated Athens Arena map by danaby2.
  
• Added several time-limited curated workshop skins to the Stockpile.
  
• Added event for plugins to modify or cancel object and resource damage.
  
• Added server options to tune the number of rewards from horde beacons.

• Improved chart, GPS and compass items to be modable.
  
• Improved vehicles granted by NPCs to be locked to the triggering player.

• Tweaked item respawn error messages to be more useful.
  
• Tweaked visible range of quarry conveyors longer.
  
• Tweaked vehicle sides blocked exit to be inside vehicle rather than at highest point.

• Fixed mismatched shotgun ranges and added an error message to prevent it happening again.
  
• Fixed applying stats from passive tactical attachments.
  
• Fixed finding vehicle child colliders in some unexpected cases.
  
• Fixed a bug preventing custom spawns on vanilla maps from using the server auto-download feature.

Update Notes:

• Added ability to ignore blueprints to avoid accidentally crafting them. Ignored blueprints are hidden when 'hide uncraftable blueprints' is enabled.
• Added 'allowed IPs' field to workshop submission tool which enables server networks to have workshop items restricted to download only on their servers when using the WorkshopDownloadIDs.json feature.

• Tweaked harvesting plants to be cancellable by plugins with onHarvestPlantRequested.
• Tweaked beds to only be placeable with a line of sight to center of torso.
• Tweaked Snayperskya range up to 250 meters.
• Tweaked ranges of all shotguns longer.
• Tweaked PDW to have increased bullet drop.
• [Hawaii]Tweaked boulders to use the same shader as used in other maps.

• Fixed to clamp user interface scale into [0.5, 2] during startup.
• Fixed melee weapon taking durability damage from misses.
• Fixed potential issue with object foundations.

Ireland:

• Added ability to ignore blueprints to avoid accidentally crafting them. Ignored blueprints are hidden when 'hide uncraftable blueprints' is enabled.
  
• Added 'allowed IPs' field to workshop submission tool which enables server networks to have workshop items restricted to download only on their servers when using the WorkshopDownloadIDs.json feature.

• Tweaked harvesting plants to be cancellable by plugins with onHarvestPlantRequested.
  
• Tweaked beds to only be placeable with a line of sight to center of torso.
  
• Tweaked Snayperskya range up to 250 meters.
  
• Tweaked ranges of all shotguns longer.
  
• Tweaked PDW to have increased bullet drop.
  
• [Hawaii]Tweaked boulders to use the same shader as used in other maps.

• Fixed to clamp user interface scale into [0.5, 2] during startup.
  
• Fixed melee weapon taking durability damage from misses.
  
• Fixed potential issue with object foundations.

Greece Update 3 of 3:

Ireland:

Ireland changes in the 3.24.0.0 update:

• Tweaked Dagger rarity to Epic from Rare.
• Tweaked Dagger head shot multiplier to 1 from 1.2

• Fixed naming issue with Ireland House #6 which caused it to be non existent for Linux users.
• Fixed issue with trees looking quite broken for Mac and Linux users.
• Fixed incorrect Nav data for several quests causing them to be impossible to complete. 
• Fixed bug causing underwater sounds to not play.
• Fixed texture stretching and smoothing on many boulders.

Main Update Notes:

• Added tons of new content and features to Greece.
• Added Rod of Asclepius, Warhammer and Corinthian Helmet to the Greece Mystery Box.
• Added NRG and vT0 Rally Car skins to the Stockpile.
• Added button to remove servers while on the favorites list screen.
• Added thumbnail and server list description options in server config.
• Added Gun_Damage_Multiplier and Melee_Damage_Multiplier options for vehicles and buildables.
• Added Stun_Zombie_Always and Stun_Zombie_Never options for melee weapons.
• Added ability for plugins to use 32x32 .png for chat message icons.
• Added buildable damaged events for plugins to modify damage and whether it's allowed.
• Added Bundle_Override_Path option for identical assets to share files.

• Improved chat message display and added options for chat to Preferences.json.
• Improved pause menu to open when alt-tabbing while in-game.
• Improved performance of several post process effects.
• Improved item despawn/respawn responsiveness. [May still need some tuning!]
• Improved reliability of server favoriting features.

• Tweaked death music to only play in singleplayer.

• Fixed pitch of certain sounds interfering with each other.
• Fixed item context menu to respect UI scale setting.
• Fixed item drag visual to respect UI scale setting.
• Fixed attachments to respect UI scale setting.

Behind-The-Scenes Changes:

Up Next:

Ireland Timed Curated Map:

Update Notes:

• Added Ireland Timed Curated Map.
• Added Spawn_Quantity option for zombie kills conditions.

• Improved sentries to shoot angry animals, and hostile sentries to shoot all animals.

• Tweaked pumpjack oil capacity to be configurable.
• Tweaked yellow arena circle to be hidden when contractor pause is disabled.
• Tweaked UI scale option to be available in the display menu.
• Tweaked player life conditions to include status in text.
• Included landscape v2 foliage example files from Germany.

• Fixed time of day condition to start at midnight rather than dawn.
• Fixed UI scale issues with in-game map.
• Fixed UI scale effect on worldspace player name labels.

Update Notes:

• Added Impact Grenade. [ID 1520]
• Added "Fuse_Length" throwable option and Explode_On_Impact option which works for flashbangs as well.
• Added experimental ui.text_scale and ui.layout_scale options which make the game better playable on low (800x600) and high (4k) resolutions. You can give them a try by setting them from the terminal, or by adding some lines to Unturned/Execute.config or Unturned/Cloud/Execute.config: ui.text_scale # and ui.layout_scale # (e.g. ui.text_scale 0.5 for 50% of normal size, or ui.text_scale 2 for 200% size)
• Added Arctic Alicepack. [ID 1511]
• Added Arctic Ghillie Suit. [IDs 1512-1515]
• Added Arctic Military Outfit. [IDs 1516-1519]

• Improved vehicles left locked in safezone to unlock after one IRL hour. This can be adjusted with the Unlocked_After_Seconds_In_Safezone option, or disabled by setting to -1.

• Tweaked compare_flags condition to allow format text.
• Tweaked Snow_0 collision to more closely match visual.

• Fixed multicast send UI effect argument formatting.
• Fixed names of several assets which were potentially genericized.

• Added trunk space to all official vehicles.
• Added support for level configs to override mode configs. See the Destruction map config for an example.
• Added vehicle explosion force option for bicycles.

• Tweaked auth event for mods to only be called for pending joining players.

• Fixed to force players off destroyed bicycles without killing them.
• Fixed using doors on car to boost through closed hatch.
• Fixed crash when zombie destroys bicycle.
• Fixed dropping throwable when killed while throwing.
• Fixed using chewing gum in safezone.
• Fixed chewing gum to explode after fully finishing using.
• Fixed Liberator lights not turning on/off.
• Fixed tutorial CCTV note NPC mixup.

• Added flatbeds to driveable cargo train.
• Added support for buildables on multiple moving sections of vehicles.
• Added admin command ability to teleport to your waypoint. [/teleport wp]
• Added RocketMod t-shirt the sales of which support fr34kyn01535.

• Improved workshop files downloaded from servers to override existing IDs. // Thanks cartman-2000
• Improved UI to react properly to external window resizing.

• Tweaked train to instakill buildables on tracks.
• Tweaked freeform bounds to help prevent overlapping head.

• Fixed train desync when exiting at high speeds on server.
• Fixed salvaging buildables with higher than max health.
• Fixed showing hitmarkers on trains.
• Fixed off roader material in menu level.
• Fixed cargo train different forward/backward speeds.
• Fixed to prevent grabbing trains with skycrane.
• Fixed random short reward different values on client and server. // Thanks Spyjack
• Fixed to prevent using invincible turrets while underwater. // Thanks PhaserArray

• Added train engine to Russia.
• Added Halloween Gift Present to drops with new Blood Sucker mythical effect. // Thanks TheUnion
• Added Halloween decorations to Neuschwanstein Castle and the Liberator.
• Added several new Halloween themed curated workshop items to the stockpile.
• Added support for skins that change the item's mesh and support for skinned vehicles.
• Added material index override for devkit objects.
• Added options to spawn effects on server and randomize rotation.

• Improved to not show battery in UI on vehicles that don't use them.

• Tweaked bicycle to not explode when destroyed.

• Fixed bicycle pedals not lining up with feet when left handed.
• Fixed interacting with quest decals.
• Fixed exploded motorcycle front color.
• Fixed black roadster incorrect speed. // Thanks xdlewisdx
• Fixed canteen not collecting salt water on maps not using water volumes. // Thanks V1CeNtE

• Added Dirtbikes. [IDs 176-183]
• Added Can_Use_Bundles option to level config.
• Added timed curated map mode option.

• Improved arena loadouts to only auto-equip weapons and clothing.

• Fixed selecting decals in editor.

• Added ability for arena maps to spawn players with items. For an example see Alpha Valley's config file.

• Tweaked cloud rainyness/snowyness to be visible only in rain/snow volumes.
• Tweaked compass UI to not conflict with gasmask.

• Fixed unable to join group when max group size is 0.
• Fixed bullets not going through decals.
• Fixed marker color UI option formatting.
• Fixed explosion obstruction check backwards.
• Fixed missing yellow glider from Hawaii.

• Added Wall Clock. [ID 1509]
• Added ability to mark a location on the map for your friends and show it on the compass. [Right Click] You can customize your waypoint color in the survivor groups menu.
• Added Projectile_Penetrate_Buildables option for rocket explosions.

• Improved map to show arena compactor target circle.

• Fixed reload speed multiplier applying opposite to vehicle weaponry.
• Fixed location names not showing on map.
• Fixed compass display type in inventory.
• Fixed insane skins attachment color.

• Added Compass and option to always display compass. [ID 1508]
• Added multiple stages to arena compactor.
• Added airdrops to arena maps containing every item.
• Added arena options, max group size and ability to disable static groups.
• Added max vehicles and animals options.
• Added September 2017 Workshop Crate #4.
• Added grenade and tracer examples.

• Improved map screen to refresh without reopening.

• Fixed cosmetics toggle resetting at arena start.
• Fixed missing workshop folder.
• Fixed shadows on transparent text.

• Added the aurora borealis to Yukon.
• Added links to forum and blog.
• Hawaii - Added new NPCs and quests by Spyjack.
• Hawaii - Added waterfall audio.

• Hawaii - Improved performance near mauna kea.

• Hawaii - Tweaked density of unnecessary effect nodes.

• Fixed disabling collision on ice sheets in singleplayer.
• Fixed a floating sandcastle on PEI.
• Hawaii - Fixed underwater darkness depth.
• Hawaii - Fixed rubber banding on haiku stairs.
• Hawaii - Fixed several NPC and quest issues.
• Hawaii - Fixed several vehicle issues.

• Added dynamic snowstorms, options in map and config for blizzard frequency/duration and ambiance volume controls to limit rain and snow to specific areas.
• Added weather command which takes none, storm or blizzard as inputs.
• Added decal importer for custom decal objects. Example in Bundles/Objects/Small/Decals/Test_Auto_Decal.
• Added ability to translate EconInfo.json by appending language name e.g. EconInfo_Russian.json or adding an EconInfo.json file to your localization's folder for example inside the Russian folder.
• Added ability to translate keyboard names in /Shared/KeyCodes.dat.
• Added PSA banner to menu which might be used for time-critical events.
• Added deadzone volume to level editors.

• Improved blending between rainstorms and blizzards.

• Tweaked makeshift vehicle recipe to require a battery and tires.
• Tweaked upgraded cake to be salvageable.

• Fixed using rangefinder while scoped in with off scope quality.
• Fixed gaps in wall navmesh at German military base.
• Fixed server restarting after regaining connection to Steam.
• Fixed clients potentially connecting to server during loading.

• Added Secrets of Neuschwanstein easter egg.
• Added Prison Warden's Key and ability to lock and unlock cell doors.
• Added German versions of emergency vehicles.
• Added support for guns with multiple calibers.
• Added option for certain areas to have a higher max number of zombies.

• Tweaked Berlin to have a higher max number of zombies to be more lifelike.
• Tweaked Augewehr, Nightraider and Fusilaut to take both ranger and military ammunition.
• Tweaked Syndicate to look more serious.
• Tweaked to prevent exiting vehicles when a good exit point isn't found.

• Fixed line color of road over dam.
• Fixed building underneath rocket chamber.
• Fixed German tree radius inconsistencies.
• Fixed misplaced water in waterfall cave entrance.
• Fixed damaging vehicle on busted coalition doors.
• Fixed scrapping empire blueprint.
• Fixed (finally) horde beacon difficulty to get set when initially placed.
• Fixed zombies falling into blast chamber of rocket launch pad.
• Fixed baking navmesh on extra tall maps.
• Fixed beta shirt on left-handed characters.
• Fixed canned food animation cut off.
• Fixed devkit objects loading after items. Legacy objects didn't have this problem.
• Fixed Germany analytics.

Germany Map:

3 Year Anniversary Event:

Update Notes:

• Added Germany map.
• Added Swissgewehr. [ID 1488]
• Added Swissgewehr Magazine. [ID 1490]
• Added Fighter Jet. [ID 140]
• Added Dumptruck. [ID 141]
• Added Prison Transport Truck. [ID 142]
• Added Eagle. [ID 157]
• Added Rabbit. [IDs 149-156]
• Added Beetle. [IDs 158-165]
• Added many new level editor assets.

• Accepted several workshop items into the July 2017 Workshop Crate #3.
• Accepted many new workshop items to the Stockpile.

• Added no weapons/no buildables safezone node options.
• Added Flag_Short_Random NPC reward type.

• Improved landscape and foliage system to automatically spawn when clicked in the type browser.

• Tweaked ambient audio to randomly increase and decrease in volume.

• Fixed landscape holes interfering with interacting.
• Fixed multiple quest related bugs on Hawaii.
• Fixed underground player spawns on Hawaii.
• Fixed water volume near Kailua Kona on Hawaii.
• Fixed lava killboxes at Muana Kea on Hawaii.
• Fixed some minor visual bugs on Hawaii.
• Fixed abuse in magma boss chamber on Hawaii.

• Added achievement for defeating the magma zombie boss.
• Added per-navmesh zombie difficulty option.
• Added nav clip volume for helping zombies navigate complex areas.

• Improved navmesh baking to work with landscape holes.

• Tweaked Hawaii gyrocopter to only be craftable on Hawaii.
• Tweaked HMG rounds to deal explosive splash damage.

• The Hawaii crew fixed many issues with the map and its content.
• Fixed rewards on NPC goodbye messages.
• Fixed some issues with swimming near the surface of water volumes.

• Added Hawaii Expansion.
• Added 7 new cosmetics/skins to the Hawaii Mystery Box.
• Added gameplay config for min/max drops from normal, mega and boss zombies.
• Added emission multiplier to effect volumes.
• Added ability to delete groups. Leaving requires a new owner or only one member whereas deleting kicks all group members.

• Tweaked all sight aiming distance to be more consistently further back.
• Tweaked tutorial messages to be slightly more clear.

• Fixed building interior LOD on maps using newer objects system.
• Fixed unable to scale water volumes.
• Fixed loading water volumes with surfaces disabled.

• Added Empire. [ID 1481]
• Added Empire Magazine. [ID 1483]
• Added Devil's Bane. [ID 1484]
• Added Devil's Bane Magazine. [ID 1485]
• Added Luger Magazine. [ID 1487]
• Added landmarks quality graphics option.
• Added teleport NPC reward type to move player to specific spawnpoint in level.
• Added crouch as a NPC pose option as well as Pose_Lean, Pose_Pitch and Pose_Head_Offset options.
• Added invulnerable and explosion proof tags for destructible objects.
• Added new guns and melees to skin source files.

• Improved several furniture objects to be randomly colored.

• Tweaked foundation height shorter.
• Tweaked forageable resources to support spawn tables.

• Fixed misaligned glass in Seattle fire station window.
• Fixed satellite image for maps taller than 256m.
• Fixed sound effect pitch deviation to scale with pitch.
• Fixed incorrectly colored upstairs walls in house_3.

• Added MP40. [ID 1477]
• Added MP40 magazine. [ID 1479]
• Added Determinator. [ID 1480]

• Improved scale tool to adjust sensitivity by bounds of mesh.

• Tweaked chainsaw and jackhammer to alert zombies in a larger area. [Increased to 24m from 8m]

• Fixed to only allowing climbing while standing, sprinting or swimming.
• Fixed off by one error when killed while spawning into server.
• Fixed to scale up backpacks/vests slightly on mega zombie model.