Changes

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Features

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Unity 2019.2.0f1
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Players are automatically authed to placed cupboards
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Benchmark mode fixes
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Added powerline wires to Monument Puzzles
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Added an in-game Screen options menu for resolution, fullscreen and vsync settings
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Client is now using IL2CPP instead of Mono
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Server is available as IL2CPP version on the "release-il2cpp" branch
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World generation is now server authoritative (faster load times, more robust)
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Added doppler shift to some sounds
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Added texture streaming
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Added Transport Helicopter
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Added Horse Leading
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Added Fuel Generator

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Improvements

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Fixed rendering TopBunnies UI element all the time
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Optimized Notices UI layout
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Neatened up Notices UI
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Tweaked "new content" label on main menu
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The map now re-focuses on the player's position when injured
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The console input field now auto-focuses when opening or changing tabs.
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Max value of gc.buffer is now 4096 instead of 2048
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Log warning when doing emergency garbage collection
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Enabled crunch texture compression on workshop skin bundles
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Performance text no longer updates when nothing changed (avoids GC)
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Performance text always prints GC counter for one second after GC runs
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Simplified "perf" convar (1=FPS, 2=frame time, 3=memory, 4=ping, 5=everything)
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Debug Camera: R resets the camera
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Debug Camera: Q/E move the camera vertically
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Debug Camera: Z/C and +/- control zoom
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Debug Camera: Arrow keys control roll
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Debug Camera: Disabled inventory and crafting menus when in debug camera
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Debug Camera: Disabled vehicle controls when in debug camera
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Debug Camera: Disabled noclip control when in debug camera
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Debug Camera: Added debugcamera_save and debugcamera_load (multiple save names are supported)
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Debug Camera: Added debugcamera_autosave and debugcamera_autoload
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Debug Camera: Added camzoomlerp (likecamlerp but for zoom)
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Small maps have large monuments again (excluding launch site and excavator)
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Updated NPC helicopter sounds
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Reduced texture memory footprint (by ~1 GB) via texture streaming
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Reduced mesh memory footprint (by ~700 MB) via model optimizations
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Improved TSSAA and motion blur quality on vegetation and cloth affected by wind
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Optimized high-quality shadow mode = 2, now 25% faster
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Added new very-high-quality shadow mode = 3
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Pressure pads can now be hidden under rugs
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Pressure pads generate a small amount of electricity when stepped on
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Grenades have a more predictable landing position
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F1 grenades have a fuse length of 3 instead of 3.5
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Rocket Launcher need T2 WB( Instead of T3 )
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HV Rockets need T2 WB( Instead of T3 )
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Autoturrets never miss more than 3 shots in a row
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Autoturrets now make use of the electricity system

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Fixed

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Fixed steam refresh overlay not closing after opening bag
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Fixed possible exception when retrieving market prices
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ServerInfo will retry multiple times if failed to get info
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ServerInfo will fail gracefully if failed to get info after multiple attempts
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Fixed titles getting cut off in pie menu
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Fixed loading screen cancel button being 1 pixel smaller than the bar to its left
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Fixed steam friend inconsistencies
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Fixed unexpected palm trees behavior when helicopters would fly over
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Player map position now updates correctly when injured
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Fixed erratic map scrolling when using the left mouse button to drag
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Hotspot visuals now get cleaned up correctly when ent-killing
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Disabling the UI no longer allows you to see through smoke effects
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Can no longer spam drink back to full health
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Completing a tutorial achievement will no longer mark the whole tutorial as complete temporarily
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Fixed item icon staying on screen if inventory is closed while dragging
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Fixed High External Gates not playing SFX correctly
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Fixed compound sometimes spawning underwater
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Fixed exploit using water projectile penetration
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Fixed snapback issues when dismounting while moving fast
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Fixed swimming slightly under the waves not showing underwater properly
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Fixed crashes on AMD Phenom
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Fixed swamp fog too bright at night
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Fixed lighting on some particles (e.g. helicopter damage smoke)
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Fixed NRE on ent kill cargo ship
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Game log is written to output_log.txt in the game install folder again
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Fixed deflated HAB having inflated collision and wrecking minicopters

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Removed Vulkan graphics API
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Removed Linux client

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Added force triggers (excavator belts)
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Added terrain anti hack protection
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Added Excavator monument

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Optimized some server side player packet verifications
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Entity parenting triggers now support compound triggers and exclusion zones (excavator arm)
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Removed large monuments and mountains on smaller maps (now limited to 3500 world size or larger)
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Barren now has harbors, oil rigs and water wells
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Barren prefab mountains no longer spawn in the desert
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Allow deployables to be placed under Water barrel
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Increased the cost of lowgrade at Compound
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Increased server browser timeout limit to 90 seconds
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Hapis Island fixes and tweaks
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Optimized server-side water buoyancy
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Optimized terrain shader

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Fixed binds not working with "cinematic_play" and "cinematic_stop"
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Fixed "monuments" console command being abused to find caves
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Fixed weapon reload issues at extremely low FPS
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Fixed RF Broadcaster being placed through walls
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Fixed being stuck when dismounting helicopter on top of Compound buildings
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Fixed accidentally pressing "Create Team" while dropping items on low resolutions
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Fixed text overflow on team dock when players have long names
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Fixed team member map font being unreadable
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Fixed large furnace placement under the terrain
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Fixed scope overlay being extremely small on larger screen resolutions
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Fixed misclicking accept would reject the team invite
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Fixed hunters jacket skin being black
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Fixed some volumetrics not disappearing during day time
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Fixed broken train cart coal material on powerplant monument
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Fixed some materials turning black on lowest shader levels in powerplant monument
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Fixed duplicate networkable objects (e.g. doors) when playing demos
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Fixed passengers being able to access minicopter fuel
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Fixed horses eating too much food at hitching posts

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Added cinematic animations for video creation (see devblog)
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Added player tick rate convars to the server (see devblog)
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Added Streamer mode to options menu
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Added new horse model and breeds
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Added Hitch-Trough deployable
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Added Minicopter fuel gauge
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Added Minicopter pilot IK
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Added 'hattip' gesture
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Added a bunch of secret achievements

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Improvements

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Optimized distant tree networking (client memory savings)
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Optimized physics queries by removing collider batching entirely (previously disabled)
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Optimized all entity queries
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Optimized buoyancy physics transform sync
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Optimized server player updates and transform sync
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Optimized server packet handling
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Optimized client inventory update
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Optimized monument memory use
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Optimized ocean wave foam rendering
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Optimized gpu-side wave simulation for rendering
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Optimized cpu-side wave simulation for buoyancy
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Horses require far less food

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Fixed

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Fixed exploit to stack foundation steps
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Fixed swamp fog too bright at night
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Fixed water purifier disappearing after going out of network range
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Fixed misclicking accept would reject the team invite
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Fixed Rustige Egg not taking splash damage
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Fixed being able to pick up sam site when it contained ammo

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Enabled skin unloading by default for everybody
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Enabled the new multibox pruning broadphase algorithm for the physics system
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Added 'gesture' console command

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Improvements

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Improved network interpolation time offset calculation
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Optimized the AI sensory system
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Added skin memory usage to print_loaded_skins
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Optimized the vending machine world UI (also affects the new Chippy arcade)

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Fixed

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Fixed 'Ride Horse' being visible when someone is already on the horse

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Features

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Upgraded to Unity 2019.1.4f1
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Enabled incremental GC and integrated it with the custom GC logic
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Server Browser shows wipe times
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Can order server list by wipe time
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Added in game item store
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Show when friends are on servers
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Main menu has background videos
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Sleeping bag list now scrolls
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Players automatically climb over small steps
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Added Horseback Riding 1.0

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Optimized skin unloading
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Enabled skin unloading on low end hardware by default again
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UI loads faster
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Fixed animations sometimes not being disabled
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Optimized occlusion texture memory usage
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Optimized input button updates
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Optimized chat UI
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Optimized physics timing values
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Optimized child entity networking when parented to entities with global broadcast (cargo ship)
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Optimized server browser
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Optimized font memory usage
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Optimized light LOD processing
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Added more localization
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Shader usage optimizations
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Improved CJK font rendering
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Added invisible_collider, prevent_movment_volume and gas station prefabs for map makers
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Hapis Island map optimizations
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Weapon VFX optimizations
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Weapon visual improvements
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Scope no longer scales with UI Scale
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Water jug spawns with less water
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Puzzle reset bugs fixed (can no longer camp and wait for a respawn)
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Nerfed oil rig loot
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Flashlights cast additional light in first person illuminating an area beyond just the light cone
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Lowered all research costs

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Fixed

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Fixed skin unloading texture and material corruption issues
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Fixed light from the outside bleeding into building reflection probes at doorways
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Fixed projectile LOS exploit that was abusing the player bounds forgiveness
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Fixed server side player fall through floor exploit
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Fixed IK on world space particle systems (flame thrower)
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Fixed not all servers getting listed
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Fixed crafting queue UI not getting reset after reconnect
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Fixed renderinfo command
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Fixed players parenting on the outside of Hot air balloon
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Fixed players falling out of the falling out of Hot air balloon
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Fixed a bunch of item typos
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Fixed projectiles being rejected when shot through Oilrig stairs
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Fixed players clipping through Oilrig dock
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Fixed SetDestination errors
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Fixed Launch site office building spawning too many barrels
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Fixed Watchtowers being placed under the terrain
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Fixed Rustige Egg base protection
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Fixed Water Junkpiles despawning with players nearby
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Fixed Muzzle flashes animating at low FPS in the distance
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Fixed Scope jittering all over the place when on a vehicle or the cargo ship
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Fixed viewmodels lagging behind when on a vehicle or the cargo ship
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Fixed not being able to pick up Water Barrel
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Fixed animals not playing dynamic footsteps based on their surface type
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Fixed powerline poles having lights when they shouldn't
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Fixed terrain drawing white, or undefined, at distance on shader levels 101 to 199

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