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Added hemp seeds and hemp farming
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Added anti hack kick counter to admin status command
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Added another layer of fly hack protection
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Added server side projectile speed verification
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Added halterneck and skirt
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Added water purifier

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Improvements

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Optimized and improved 3rd person player animations
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More sound mix tweaks
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New fish caught sounds for traps
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Decay states save and load on server restart
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Decay uses less server memory
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Building block decay timer correctly resets when fully repaired
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Client load balancer pauses other work while network packets have to be processed
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Repairing now requires all types of resources an object costs (instead of just one)
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Plant skins use prefab pooling for performance
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Plant server convars actually do what they claim to do
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Wild corn and pumpkins always spawn next to rivers
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Reduced driftwood decor object density
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Dialed back tint randomization of wild hemp
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Tightened valid cupboard placement angle
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Powerline cables now cast shadows
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Powerline cables are now affected by fog
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Silencer durability increased
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Silencer damage reduction slightly reduced
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Can no longer codelock fish traps

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Fixed

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Fixed viewmodels spazzing out for one frame when deployed
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Fixed roof side conditional models occasionally missing on the client
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Fixed entity pool warning when certain pine trees were destroyed
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Fixed plant entity leak when their happiness was stuck around zero
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Fixed planting and harvesting particle effect rotations
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Fixed possible server side NaN / infinity positions of physics entities
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Fixed world models, ragdolls and debris ignoring cave triggers
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Fixed server projectiles like rockets ignoring cave triggers
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Fixed floating deployables in caves
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Fixed turret line of sight check in caves
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Fixed patrol helicopter and turret not seeing and firing through fences
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Fixed seam in river transition to ocean caused by fog

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Added new Waterbarrel art
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Added Fish Trap
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Added various fish meat and constituent products

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Improvements

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Lots of audio polish & mix tweaks
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New footsteps w/ more variations per surface type
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More bow & crossbow attack sound variations
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Bear/wolf footsteps are audible from farther away
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Procedural Map: Dungeon updates
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Procedural Map: New powerline meshes
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Procedural Map: New mountain types
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Procedural Map: More distance between huge mountains
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Procedural Map: Reduced water wave clipping
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Procedural Map: More aggressive altitude based snow
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Procedural Map: Snow patches of various sizes in the far north
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Procedural Map: Micro cliffs can no longer spawn on roads
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Procedural Map: Wild pumpkins and corn spawn more reliably
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Procedural Map: Mushrooms spawn inside forests on ground patches with no grass
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Procedural Map: Overall mushroom, pumpkin and corn populations are higher
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Procedural Map: Airfield walls no longer float slightly above ground
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Procedural Map: Loading time optimizations (mostly cliff and monument placement)
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Procedural Map: Reduced overall bush and clutter rock density slightly
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Procedural Map: Tweaked the size of driftwood spawn patches
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Procedural Map: World size is now clamped between 1000 and 6000
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Many food items now stack to 10
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556 stacks to 100
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Charcoal stacks to 1000
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Human meat reduces hydration
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Reactive target cost reduction
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Reactive target automatically resets after 6 seconds of being knocked down

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Fixed

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Fixed movement being faster when walking diagonally
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Fixed metal facemasks not always protecting against headshots
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Procedural Map: Fixed rivers sometimes intersecting with dungeon sewer systems
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Fixed helicopter gibs being destroyed by fire

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Added wave displacement to water quality level 1
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Added shadowmode convar to adjust sun shadow casting
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Added additional procgen benchmarks

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Improvements

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New eat/drink sounds
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New flamethrower sounds
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Optimized building block despawns some more
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Optimized UI variable display code
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Adjusted grass LODing (less upscaling on lower LODs)
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Updated player preview idle
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Limited shadow distance to 50 when shadow cascades are disabled
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Icesheet prefabs use LOD grid
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Improved aerial perspective density computation
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Sun shadows disable completely when shadow distance is set to 0
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Procgen benchmarks reset GC, LODs, grass, decor and tasks before every run
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Stripped legacy fog modes from shader compilation and scenes
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Made perf convar display async task queue when set to 6
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Server restart command calls quit command after the timer reaches 0
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Slightly higher starting calories
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Map cost reduced to 1 paper

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Fixed

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Fixed gradual ambience performance degradation bug
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Fixed coroutine leak in entity particle emission
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Fixed another performance issue when looking at players
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Fixed tree culling performance issue caused by wind
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Fixed horizon sky / water blending
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Fixed that the door animation was stopped one frame too early
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Fixed regression that sometimes skipped entity linking when building
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Fixed entities not sending slot updates when server side changes are made
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Fixed missing ignite and extinguish icons on small furnace
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Fixed flames doing less damage to objects when sitting on stone/metal
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Fixed water barrels not blocking building
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Fixed water bucket having drink as default option (impossible to deselect)
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Fixed being able to transfer water into an unheld bucket

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Added benchmarks
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Added projectile refraction when penetrating objects
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Added player self interaction menu (currently only used for drinking)
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Added Salt Water

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Improvements

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Improved the performance of player and sleeper streaming from the server
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Chat message UI objects are now pooled (less garbage collection)
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Max Hydration halved
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Max Calories halved
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Bleeding damage quartered
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Bota Bag can be filled from the world
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Bota Bag cost reduction
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Water does not provide health above 40hp
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Moving around uses lots more calories/water
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No sprinting when fully dehydrated
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Increased storage capacity of Bucket/Barrel
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Can drink from any body of water by looking at it and pressing E
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Flamethrower finds ammo if put on belt

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Fixed

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Fixed huge performance drops when looking at or nearby players in certain situations
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Fixed deployment of boxes on shelves being annoying
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Fixed certain deployables being placeable at unrealistic angles
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Fixed a rare issue that could make code locks float when opening or closing doors
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Fixed being able to loot through tiny slits between building block colliders
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Fixed an issue that could make client side colliders have slightly incorrect positions
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Fixed an issue that could make two C4s stick to each other and get stuck in the air
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Fixed inconsistent bone scales between the player preview model and the player model
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Fixed an issue where chat messages could overflow and use tons of memory
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Fixed glitch causing glow on monument decals in OpenGL
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Fixed sun flicker pattern on the horizon in OpenGL

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Added eyebrows
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Added directional scattering occlusion (more realistic fog lighting)
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Added new fog density computation for better terrain fogging
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Added frame time when perf convar is set to 5
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Added Flamethrower
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Added Water Bucket
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Added Water Barrel

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Improvements

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Optimized entity streaming performance
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Optimized performance of entity parenting (especially door locks)
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Optimized runtime performance in PVT and water related scripts
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Optimized ambience system (especially in densely vegetated areas)
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Optimized rock performance on d3d11 (disabled far terrain splats in blending)
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Tree and mesh qualities in options menu now go up to 200
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Driftwood no longer spawns on rocks

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Fixed

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Fixed light clone shadow unsupported format error
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Fixed low quality skin shader level-of-detail
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Fixed water frame delay causing black edges when rotating camera
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Fixed variable luminance in player model preview on Hapis
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Fixed terrain shader issues on some drivers
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Fixed parallax (q=1) on blended rocks placed on steep hills
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Fixed a number of scattering related cloud issues
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Fixed that it could sometimes rain without any clouds
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Fixed that extreme fog wouldn’t hide the clouds
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Fixed items being unlootable when rolling inside certain clutter objects

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