What changed in Survarium in 2020

Holiday Season Treasure Hunt replaces the usual Treasure Hunt with daily updates.

Participate in the Guns Race event game mode and earn holiday currency.

Fixed the description of Socom 16 optics bracket which was incorrectly marked.

Resolved an issue where a bound module could be installed on a new weapon without unbinding it first.

Reduced costs of regular equipment when purchasing with gold instead of silver.

Receive a 'Winter's Tale' decal for the first win in a PvP match during the event.

Exchange holiday currency for unique holiday camos including FN SCAR-H NY 2021 and Vepr-12 NY 2021.

Fixed an issue when the game client crashed after swapping several weapon modules in the workshop.

Participation cost in custom training matches can be paid in silver or gold, with premium accounts playing for free.

AK-74M armor penetration increased from 20 to 22.

Vepr armor penetration increased from 20 to 22.

Remington 700 aiming time increased from 0.45 to 0.55 sec.

L85 rate of fire increased from 700 to 725, damage increased from 36 to 38, armor penetration increased from 20 to 21, changed recoil.

FN Minimi aiming time decreased from 0.43 to 0.4 sec.

Neostead 2000 armor penetration increased from 15 to 17.

MP-153 damage increased from 155 to 160, armor penetration decreased from 18 to 17, bullet speed increased from 370 to 400.

TOZ-66 damage decreased from 180 to 160, armor penetration increased from 15 to 17.

M4A1 rate of fire increased from 750 to 800.

Custom matches allow players to choose settings like number of players, mode, map, and team lineups.

MSBS Radon rate of fire increased from 725 to 750, damage increased from 36 to 38, armor penetration increased from 20 to 21, changed recoil.

PKP 'Pecheneg' aiming time decreased from 0.5 to 0.43 sec.

TOZ-66 can now be used as a secondary weapon, added to the pistol category.

Remington 870 armor penetration increased from 15 to 17.

Franchi SPAS-12 damage decreased from 165 to 160, armor penetration decreased from 18 to 17.

Fixed an issue with incorrect lighting under a shed on Cologne Bridge location.

Saiga-12K damage increased from 150 to 160.

SR-3M changed recoil.

RPD damage increased from 37 to 38.

Benelli M4 damage decreased from 165 to 160, armor penetration decreased from 18 to 17, accuracy decreased from 3.5 to 3.

TOZ-34 damage decreased from 200 to 190, armor penetration increased from 15 to 17.

FAMAS material penetration increased from 4 to 5.

AKM damage increased from 37 to 38.

KS-23M armor penetration increased from 15 to 17.

A-545 armor penetration increased from 20 to 22.

Fort-401 aiming time decreased from 0.45 to 0.4 sec.

Fixed an issue when it was possible to use 'Enter' symbol in a message to your clan.

Fixed an issue when it was possible to see through the cellar on School location.

FN FNC damage increased from 36 to 38, armor penetration increased from 20 to 21, aiming time decreased from 0.35 to 0.32.

TOZ-122 aiming time increased from 0.4 to 0.5 sec.

Players can now create custom matches of two types: training and clan.

Vz. 58-P damage increased from 37 to 38.

RPK-74M aiming time decreased from 0.4 to 0.35 sec, armor penetration increased from 20 to 22.

SV-98 aiming time increased from 0.45 to 0.55 sec.

Mosin rifle aiming time increased from 0.4 to 0.5 sec.

Pancor Jackhammer damage increased from 150 to 160.

AKMSU damage increased from 37 to 38.

Vepr-12 damage increased from 150 to 160.

KS-23M 'Catbird' effective distance decreased from 18 to 14 m.

AKS-74U armor penetration increased from 20 to 22.

Shotgun accuracy (pellets grouping) is now tied to the weapon's recoil pattern.

Winchester 1894 aiming time increased from 0.4 to 0.5 sec.

Valmet Rk.62 damage increased from 37 to 38.

Use Halloween masks and a Premium account to earn more symbols, masks available for purchase in the shop.

The 'Heart' decal provides +5% to experience, silver, and reputation.

Halloween 2020 in Survarium lasts from October 30 to November 9, 3 PM GMT.

Receive the 'Frightening pumpkin' decal for the first win in a PvP match during the event, providing +5% to experience.

Exchange symbols of terror for Halloween decals and weapons with unique event camouflage, including AK-12 and APS.

Earn symbols of terror based on match placement; winning team members receive more currency.

The School map in 'Search and Destroy' mode is replaced with a special Halloween-themed version.

Most disabled location variations are now back in general matches.

Headshot damage coefficient increased from 2.5 to 3.

Descriptions of some character skills updated in all languages to clarify bonuses.

Several SMGs have had their damage and armor-piercing values decreased.

Multiple assault rifles have had their damage and armor-piercing values decreased.

First win in PvP match during Halloween event grants 'Frightening pumpkin' decal providing +5% to experience.

Various sniper rifles have had their damage and armor-piercing values decreased.

Masks can be purchased in the shop to enhance symbol collection during the event.

Halloween event lasts from October 30 to November 9 with special themed content.

Multiple LMGs have had their damage and armor-piercing values decreased.

Various carbines have had their damage and armor-piercing values adjusted.

New DMR H&K G3SG1 introduced, available on the 5th tier of Black Market faction with two fire modes.

Symbols of terror can be exchanged for Halloween decals and weapons with unique camouflage.

School map in 'Search and Destroy' mode replaced with Halloween-themed version during the event.

Players earn symbols of terror based on match placement, with winning team members receiving more.

Rebalance will increase Time to Kill (TTK) and slow down sniper aiming.

A new Tier 5 carbine, the Heckler & Koch G3SG1, will be introduced.

New features for custom lobbies including map selection, weather selection, and lobby for Clan Wars.

Map variations will return, including Chemical Plant and School.

New weapon skins for AK-12 and APS will be available as event rewards during the Halloween Event.

Clan Wars will be available in the subsequent update 0.65b after the Halloween Event.

A Halloween event featuring unique items and skins will take place.

A new Level 5 Carbine, the Heckler & Koch G3SG1, will be introduced.

Players will be able to create custom lobbies in the upcoming update.

A uniquely skinned APS will be available during the Halloween event.

New variations of existing maps will be included in the update.

Clan Wars feature will be added in update 0.65.

A new camouflage design will be available during the Halloween event.

Now hitting a player character is visualized (the character model will twitch).

Tarakanovsky Fort, Mamayev Kurgan, Cologne Bridge: fixed spots where it was possible to move from the location bounds.

The amount of points for a kill reduced from 20 to 15.

Introduced zones near battery spawn points in 'Battery Retrieval' game mode. Killing enemies in these zones gives additional points for controlling the map.

The amount of bonus points for stopping an enemy's killstreak decreased from 5 to 2.

The amount of points for detection by a scanner increased from 5 to 10.

The amount of points for an assist increased from 10 to 15.

The amount of points for healing an ally with your totem from 5 to 2.

2 points are now removed on death (used to be 5).

Introduced battery spawn point names in 'Battery Retrieval' game mode.

You will be receiving damage when damaging allies after dealing a total of 150 damage (used to be 300) to allies in a match.

When your ally blows up your mine with a shot and kills an enemy, you now get an assist (the ally is awarded with a kill).

The amount of points for detection by a scanner decreased from 5 to 2.

In 'Team Deathmatch' and 'Slaughter' modes you no longer lose personal points after a teammate kills your character.

The amount of points for an assist increased from 5 to 10.

Zone name icons in 'Research' and 'Battery Retrieval' game modes become transparent when your character aims down sights.

The amount of additional points for specific kills decreased from 5 to 2.

Player and clan names now have support for Greek alphabet.

Fixed incorrect crafting costs of some modules (including M4 magazine).

The amount of points for destroying devices increased from 2 to 5.

Fixed an issue when killing with a mine could be displayed as a kill when blinded in the kill log.

Fixed incorrect parameters of some items ('Summer sign I' decal, ASh-12 'NY 2016').

Abandoned base: changed player spawning zones.

The amount of points for resupplying an ally with your ammo box decreased from 5 to 2.

Earn extra spare parts for each enemy kill during the Stolen Parts event.

Participate in the summer event from July 31 to August 10, earning event currency and unique rewards.

'Summer badge I' provides +5% bonus to experience, while 'Summer badge II' provides +10% bonus to spare parts.

'Summer badge I' and 'Summer badge II' decals available for exchange, providing experience and spare parts bonuses.

Vepr 'Summer heat 2020' and VSK-94 'Summer heat 2020' assault rifles can be exchanged during the event.

A kill with a trap or a mine now provides +5 points.

Fixed an issue when reputation and experience were not updated in Team Missions.

Various adjustments to kill rewards across multiple game modes.

Metal Detector skill now has only 3 levels instead of 5, with adjusted values.

Fixed an issue when a character lost too much energy after being hit from a shotgun.

Fixed an issue when a character died at the end of a round in Search and Destroy mode.

Introduced new assault rifle Famas (Scavengers faction, tier 5).

Fixed an issue when incorrect match result was displayed.

Added four balaclava models for each faction, including tactical glasses options.

Fixed an issue when a stationary sensor had collision before it was placed.

Participate in the summer event from July 31 to August 10 to earn unique rewards.

When killing your own character (suicide), you will not lose team points in certain game modes.

Introduced new award for killing an enemy on a killstreak, providing bonus points.

Improved visual look of many decals and restricted stretching over characters.

Fixed incorrect reward for destroying a sensor from a shotgun.

As an experiment, killcam and hit indicator are disabled in ranked matches.

Fixed issues allowing players to reach certain spots in various locations.

Decals reworked to look embroidered; maximum size reduced.

FAMAS added as a new tier 5 assault rifle.

Event currency can be exchanged for new decals and weapons.

Killcam and hit indicator disabled as per community request.

Four balaclava models added, each faction gets a unique design.

Points awarded for new actions, including finishing killstreaks.

C-4 now disappears when the character who placed it dies.

Introduced a 10-minute rotation for game modes in ranked matches, including Battery, TDM, Research, and Search and Destroy.

The Survarium League store has been replenished with the Saiga-12 Legend available for 2250 league tokens.

Participate in the new season of ranked matches to earn currency for purchasing unique items.

Players can purchase unique weapons and equipment using tokens earned during the June League.

The Survarium June League has begun, allowing players to participate in ranking matches to earn tokens.

Suggestion to remove minimap usage in ranked matches for a more tactical experience.

Adding an option to bind the Q key for easier weapon switching.

Proposal to reduce friendly fire damage by 20-50% to minimize accidents.

Introducing a command for the losing team to vote to surrender in unbalanced matches.

Plans to reduce the muzzle flash effect of the PPSH to improve visibility indoors.

Adding killfeed icons for wallbangs, kills through smoke, no-scope kills, and kills while flashed.

Suggestion to reduce the slowdown penalty of ammo crates from 4% to 1 or 2%.

Prevent players from camping in the spawn safe zone and make it disappear during sudden death.

Adding close combat weapons like knives and hatchets, with specific mechanics for usage and damage.

C4 placed by players should be removed upon their death.

Changed the design of the 'Zombie' mask for better compatibility with various hats and helmets.

Initial recoil decreased for AKM, AKS-74U, AK-74N, AK-74M, Vz. 58 P, AKMSU, AK-12, ASH-12, PP-19-01, and H&K MP-7.

Head coefficient damage decreased from 3 to 2.5.

Prices for weapons and equipment of the Scavengers faction decreased by 50% due to their victory in the V-Day event. Other factions' prices decreased by 25%.

Rate of fire for VSS and VSK-94 decreased from 650 to 600.

Multiple equipment sets had their bonuses adjusted, including changes to health regeneration delays and energy costs.

Fixed points calculation in 'Slaughter' mode to align with 'Team Deathmatch' rules.

Fixed an issue where some weapons had different characteristics across various camouflages.

Fixed an issue where there was no echo from shotgun shots at the Duga radar location.

VHS-2's recoil changed, increased dispersion, and aim time increased from 0.25 s to 0.3 s.

Reload time increased from 2.4/3.2 to 2.6/3.6 seconds.

Armor piercing for Ots-02 and armor penetration for AEK-919K and PP-91 'Kedr' decreased.

A Faction War has begun, lasting from May 8 to May 18, 2020, where players can earn reputation for their chosen faction.

The winning faction will offer discounts on all its equipment and weapons after the event, with lower discounts from the other factions.

Players will receive a 'Victory Day 1945' decal for their first victory during the event, which helps earn more reputation.

Players can earn various rewards including weapons with unique camouflage by gathering reputation during the event.

SV-98: slowdown increased from 6% to 10%, aim time increased from 0.75 to 0.8 sec.

Snow-20 Set: added energy cost to pants and torso. Rebalanced parameters of the set items.

Fixed an issue when an error message was displayed after you accepted an invitation to a clan.

TOZ-122: slowdown increased from 6% to 8%.

ASVK: slowdown reduced from 15% to 12%, aim time decreased from 0.9 to 0.85 sec.

Barrett M82: slowdown reduced from 15% to 12%, aim time reduced from 0.9 to 0.85 sec.

Decreased values of the negative modifier on silencers; changed from 'Aim time' to 'Effective range' for VSK-94, SR-3M, and OTS-14.

Remington 870: effective range increased from 6 to 14 meters.

Neostead 2000: effective range increased from 6 to 12 meters.

Energy costs for actions (breath holding, melee attack, jump) decreased by half.

Fixed an issue causing some assault rifles to have increased recoil randomization.

Winchester 1894: aim time increased from 0.4 to 0.6 sec.

Mosin Rifle: slowdown increased from 5% to 7%.

Fixed an issue causing the player to not being able to hear the allies in a voice chat after reconnecting the headset.

Equipment energy costs first introduced with Update 0.63 have been significantly reduced.

VSSK 'Vychlop': aim time increased from 0.8 to 0.85 sec.

KS-23M 'Catbird': effective range increased from 8 to 18 meters.

Summer helmet is now a visual item.

Remington 700: slowdown increased from 6% to 10%, aim time increased from 0.75 to 0.8 sec.

KS-23M: effective range increased from 7 to 16 meters.

Improved indication of energy consumption; energy bar turns red and flashes if there's not enough energy for an action.

Added new UI messages when losing connection to a match server or when the match server crashes.

Various weapons have had their damage and armor penetration adjusted.

When selling a weapon, its modules are removed automatically.

Improved detection of idle players (AFK players) in matches.

Melee attacks now consume energy to prevent spamming.

The event lasts from May 8, 2020 to May 18, 2020, allowing players to earn reputation for their favorite faction.

Energy consumption for a jump increased from 0.2 to 0.3.

Added new weapon available for league tokens: Saiga-12K 'Legend'.

Added new setting 'Dialogues and audio records' to set the volume of dialogues and audio diaries in team missions and tutorials.

Added new setting for mouse sensitivity when aiming. Mouse sensitivity setting was reset to 1.

Premium accounts now unlock all 3 player profiles when active.

Ammo crate now has no cooldown in Shooting ground and Training with bots.

FN Minimi NY 2017 had less material penetration than FN Minimi.

Medical masks are now available on the 4th equipment tier, purchasable with silver, gold, and league tokens.

Earn extra spare parts for each enemy kill during the event.

Promo code SURVIVECOVID gives players 500 spare parts, redeemable once per account.

Participate in Rating matches, earn special 'League Currency' and unlock exclusive weapons and equipment.

Computer controlled characters (bots) now react to flashbang grenade.

'For Victory' Medal decal now provides +9% to experience.

Terrifying hockey mask decal now provides +13% to experience.

Enter the promo code SURVIVECOVID in your personal account to receive 500 spare parts. Usable once per account.

Fixed Z-fighting on several objects, reworked collisions where characters could be stuck, fixed LODs of some objects.

Fixed localization of 'Installed modules' string on post match statistics screen in several languages.

Fixed an issue causing incorrect modifier icons to be displayed on modules.

Participate in contests on Survarium pages on social networks to win the decal!

Opponents in these zones no longer receive damage, but are displayed on the mini-map. Protection against detection by sensors doesn't work inside these zones.

Introduced new 'Admin' decal for game administrators.

Fixed Z-fighting, reworked collisions, and fixed LODs on several game locations.

Receive the Green Hat for the first PvP win during the event, providing a bonus to event currency.

Earn special event currency and exchange it for unique decals and weapons with St. Patrick Day camos.

Fixed an issue when the 'Spring II' skill was not working.

Rewards for prematurely finished matches increased based on match duration.

Introduced premium camouflage for the SR-2M 'Veresk'.

Removed the delay between two sponge throws from the same container slot.

Fixed an issue where bound modules were not displayed after changing a camouflage of the weapon.

Increased the radius of the maximum grenade effect from 1.5 to 5 meters.

Event starts on March 13 and ends on March 23, featuring special event currency and unique rewards.

Match duration less than 5 minutes: reward multiplied by 3, 5-10 minutes – multiplied by 2, 10-13 minutes – multiplied by 1.5.

Fixed texture overlapping, collisions where characters could be stuck, and LODs of some objects.

Delay between two sponge throws from the same container slot has been removed.

Provides +2 bonus to event currency.

'Spring II' skill was not working.

Radius increased from 1.5 to 5 meters.

Modules were not displayed after changing a camouflage of the weapon.

Exchange event currency for 'St. Patrick Day Skull' decal and weapons with unique camouflages.

Higher placement in PvP matches yields more event currency.

Event runs from March 13 to March 23, includes special event currency and unique items.

Premium account provides +25% bonus to the amount of event currency.

Now provides 30 HP.

Added sounds to weapons that didn't have them.

New camos for PP-91 'Kedr', Franchi SPAS-12, RPD, Fort-401, PKP 'Pecheneg', Remington 870, and H&K MP7A1 'Legend II'.

It's no longer possible to install vertical grip; already installed modules were removed.

Certain spots allowing visibility through objects are no longer accessible.

Passive effect value changed from -4% to -5%.

Unlock camouflage upon acquiring a weapon, keeping it if sold.

Rate of fire increased from 700 to 750, effective distance increased from 35 to 40 meters.

Rate of fire increased from 700 to 750.

Requirement value reduced from 90 to 50.

Damage increased from 210 to 220.

Matches will end prematurely under certain conditions.

Opponents receive damage when entering protection zones in Team Deathmatch and Research modes.

Passive effect value changed from -70% to -55%, active effect duration increased from 3 to 5 seconds.

'Anomalous Contact' moved to third tier, 'Neutralization' to second tier, 'Forest Sense' to fourth tier.

Requirement value reduced from 90 to 50.

Players can switch camouflages between weapons of the same model while retaining modules and modifiers.

Modules can be switched between weapons of the same model but with different camos for free.

Includes 'Artifact collector', 'Keeper of the artifacts', 'Spring II', 'Sponge II', and 'Onyx II'.

Bonuses changed from 6%...30% to 5%...25%.

Damage increased from 220 to 230.

All skill points in this skill tree are reset.

Improved lighting in the tunnels.

Decals for Wales, South Africa, Slovenia, Albania, Angola, Nigeria, and Cuba introduced.

Bonuses changed from 1%...5% to 2%...10%.

Available on the first equipment tier of the Scavengers faction.

Rate of fire increased from 700 to 750.

Requirement value reduced from 90 to 50.

In passive mode, Spring increases the speed of reloading and swapping weapons.

It's no longer possible to reach certain spots allowing to see through objects.

Damage increased from 220 to 230.

Skill now has a new value of 30 HP.

Introduced functionality to end unbalanced matches prematurely based on player count and team strength.

Bonuses changed from 1%...5% to 2%...10%.

Moved to the third tier of the skill tree.

Restores 50 HP and energy instantly when activated.

All skill points in this skill tree are reset.

Decals for Wales, South Africa, Slovenia, Albania, Angola, Nigeria, Cuba introduced.

Bonuses changed from 6%...30% to 5%...25%.

Passive effect value changed from -70% to -55%, active effect duration increased from 3 to 5 seconds.

Improved lighting in the tunnels.

Modules can now be switched between weapons of the same model but different camos for free.

It's no longer possible to install vertical grip on PKP 'Pecheneg'.

Protects character from increased headshot damage when activated.

Available on the first equipment tier of the Scavengers faction.

Requirement value reduced from 90 to 50.

Moved to the second tier and now provides protection against anomalies (5%, 10%) when having an artifact.

Players can now switch camouflages between weapons of the same model while retaining modules and modifiers.

Adds another charge for throwing, can be used twice with a delay between throws.

Rate of fire increased from 700 to 750, effective distance increased from 35 to 40 meters.

Passive effect value changed from -4% to -5%.

New camos for PP-91 'Kedr', Franchi SPAS-12, RPD, Fort-401, PKP 'Pecheneg', Remington 870, and H&K MP7A1 'Legend II'.

Opponents receive damage when entering protection zones in Team Deathmatch and Research modes.

All artifacts collected in a match are automatically sold for silver at the end of the match.

Damage increased from 210 to 220.

Moved to the fourth tier of the skill tree.

No container needed to collect artifacts, but they are destroyed after 30 seconds.

New locations and modes include Rudnya, School, Vostok Radar Station, Chemical Plant, Tarakanovsky Fort, Vector Laboratory, Cologne Bridge, London, and Abandoned base.

Instructions provided for players if ranking match search is disabled.

Players may lose ranking stars after a match, but will not drop ranks at rank 5 or below.

Participate in ranking battles to earn tokens and obtain unique weapons and equipment.

Players with tier 3, 4, and 5 equipment will be matched together using ELO rating.

A new grenade that blinds and deafens nearby characters upon explosion, available in the first equipment tier.

Reworked talents in the anomaly skill tree to improve artifact effects and introduce new skills.

Players can interchange camos among identical weapon models for free, retaining modules and modifiers.

Event will feature special currency exchange for unique decals and weapons, starting in mid-March.

Automatic match endings in TDM and Slaughter modes when one team is significantly stronger, with rewards for all players.

All equipment models updated for better visuals with the new renderer, including new camos for several weapons.

Players need tier 3 or higher equipment to participate, with matchmaking using Elo rating for balance.

Locations include Rudnya, School, Vostok Radar Station, Chemical Plant, Tarakanovsky Fort, Vector Laboratory, Cologne Bridge, London, and Abandoned base with various game modes.

The new Survarium Leagues Season has started and will last until February 29.

Players may lose ranks when losing matches, but will not lose ranks at rank 5 or below.

Instructions provided for players if ranking match search is disabled.

Players receive tokens based on their rank at the end of the season, with higher ranks earning more tokens.