What changed in 7 Days to Die in 2016

40 updates · 12 main milestones · Jan 28, 2016 to Dec 7, 2016

  1. 5 events
    Wiping player profile dataquality of life

    Recommendation to wipe player profile data for troubleshooting.

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    Instructions for Reinstalling Game and Wiping Player Profile Databug fix

    Guidance provided for players experiencing issues with the game.

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    Introduction of Steam Trading Cardsnew content

    Added Steam Trading Cards, Badges, Profile Backgrounds, and Emoticons.

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    Local file deletion and reinstallation advicebug fix

    Advice for players experiencing problems to delete local files and reinstall the game.

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    Introduction of Steam Trading Cards, Badges, Profile Backgrounds, and Emoticonsnew content

    New features added to enhance player engagement and customization.

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  2. 12 events
    Exclusive Character Skins for Pre-ordersnew content

    Pre-ordering 7 Days to Die grants access to 5 character skins from Telltale's The Walking Dead series.

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    Exclusive Character Skins for Pre-ordersnew content

    Pre-ordering 7 Days to Die grants access to 5 character skins from Telltale's The Walking Dead series.

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    7 Days to Die Coming to Consolesnew contentMilestone

    Announcement of the game being brought to consoles by Telltale Publishing and The Fun Pimps.

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    New Multiplayer Mode with Local Split-Screennew contentMilestone

    The console version adds a new multiplayer mode supporting local split-screen for couch play.

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    Future DLC Content Planneddlc release

    The game will be supported by exciting DLC content, with details to be revealed later.

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    DLC Content Planned for 7 Days to Diedlc release

    The game will be supported by exciting DLC content, with details to be revealed later.

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    7 Days to Die Coming to Consolesdlc releaseMilestone

    7 Days to Die will be released on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in June 2016.

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    New Multiplayer Mode for Consolenew content

    The console version will feature a new multiplayer mode supporting local split-screen for couch play.

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    7 Days to Die Coming to Consolesnew contentMilestone

    Announcement of '7 Days to Die' being brought to both consoles by Telltale Publishing and The Fun Pimps.

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    Crash Fixes and Improvementsbug fix

    Addressed various crashes related to Unity. Players are advised to update video card drivers and clean game files.

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    Crash Fixes and Improvementsbug fix

    Addressed issues causing crashes, recommended updating video card drivers and cleaning game files.

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    7 Days to Die Coming to Consolesnew contentMilestone

    The hit survival game '7 Days to Die' will be released on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in June 2016.

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  3. 2 events
    Fixed Null Reference Error on Dedicated Serversbug fix

    Resolved a Null reference error that was affecting dedicated servers.

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    Fixed Null Reference Error on Dedicated Serversbug fix
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  4. 21 events
    New Skills and Perks Systemnew contentMilestone

    Alpha 14 introduces many new perks and improvements to the skills system.

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    New Locations in Navezganenew contentMilestone

    Includes the largest city in the expanded plains, a bandit shanty town, and a huge lake with islands.

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    Radiant Buried Treasure Quest Systemgameplay

    A new system for infinite digging for treasure fun has been implemented.

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    Radiant Buried Treasure Quest Systemgameplay

    New system for infinite digging for treasure.

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    Rebalancing of Block Damage and XPbalance change

    A major rebalancing of block damage, leveling, and XP has been performed.

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    Improved World Textures and Block Shapesvisuals

    Many new improved textures and block shapes added.

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    Introductory Basics of Survival Questgameplay

    New quest system introduced for beginners.

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    New Locations in Navezganenew contentMilestone

    Introduction of new locations including the largest city in the expanded plains and a bandit shanty town.

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    Expanded Navezgane Mapnew contentMilestone

    Navezgane has gotten a lot bigger with a brand new improved height map, higher mountains, and deep water.

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    Improved World Textures and Block Shapesvisuals

    Many new improved world textures and block shapes have been added.

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    Optimizations and Random Gen Improvementsperformance

    Good optimizations and improvements to random generation have been made.

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    Game Optimizationsperformance

    Various optimizations implemented for better performance.

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    User Reported Bug Fixesbug fix

    Fixed important user-reported bugs from version 13.6.

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    New Damage and Death Systemgameplay

    Zombies can now feed on your corpse.

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    Repeatable Quest Note Challengesgameplay

    New repeatable quests added to the game.

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    Rebalancing of Block Damage, Leveling, and XPbalance changeMilestone

    Major rebalancing of block damage and leveling systems.

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    User Reported Bug Fixesbug fix

    Fixes for the most important user-reported bugs from version 13.6.

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    New Skills and Perks Systemnew content

    Introduction of many new perks and improvements to the skills system.

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    Expanded Navezgane Mapnew contentMilestone

    Navezgane has been significantly expanded with a new height map, higher mountains, and deep water.

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    Introduction of Survival Questsgameplay

    An introductory basics of survival quest has been added along with repeatable quest note challenges.

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    New Damage and Death SystemgameplayMilestone

    Zombies can now feed on your corpse as part of the new damage and death system.

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