What changed in Unturned in 2018
315 updates · 19 main milestones · Jan 5, 2018 to Dec 14, 2018
- 15 eventsFixed Buildable Overlap Checkbug fix
Fixed issue with checking buildables when mounting a ladder.
SteamNew Time-Limited Skinsnew contentSeveral new time-limited skins added to the stockpile from the curated workshop.
SteamSalvaging Confirmation Requiredquality of lifeText confirmation now required when salvaging items unless CTRL is held.
SteamTweaked Weapon Damagebalance changeDamage adjustments made to various weapons including Nykorev, Hell's Fury, and others.
SteamRaiding Balance Passbalance changeMilestoneChanges to horde beacons, machine guns, and base damage to improve raiding balance.
Steam2018 Holiday Festivitiesseasonal eventHoliday decorations and snowball crafting introduced, along with ornamental trees and holiday gift presents.
SteamBattlEye Update IncludedperformanceOptional 8mb patch for 64-bit Windows included BattlEye update.
SteamHorde Beacon Drop Scalingbalance changeHorde beacon drops now scale by the square root of the number of participants.
SteamFixed Multiple Structure Placementbug fixFixed issue with placing multiple structures at the same location simultaneously.
SteamGrenade Throw Mechanics UpdatedgameplayWeak grenade throw added to secondary attack with new throw force configurations.
SteamArmor Multipliers AdjustedgameplaySeparate low and high-tier armor multipliers for buildables introduced, with metal and bricks now having 2x effective health.
Steam - 15 eventsIntroduced Master Bundles for Workshop ContentmoddingMilestone
New feature to bundle multiple game assets for performance improvements.
SteamAdded Infinite_Ammo Option for TurretsgameplayNew option to enable or disable infinite ammo for turrets.
SteamTweaked Vanilla Maps for Object Hash EnforcementgameplaySteamTweaked Umbrellas to Equip FullygameplayUmbrellas will only take effect after being fully equipped.
SteamFixed Out-of-Bounds Check in Rounded Level Cornersbug fixSteamTweaked Zombie Stun Overrides for Gunsbalance changeSteamFixed Menu Stuck Issue with Misformatted Workshop Descriptionbug fixSteamFixed Logging into Server While Dyingbug fixSteamAdded Only_Critical_Stuns ModegameplayNew config option that only stuns zombies when back-stabbing or power-attacking.
SteamFixed Out-of-Level Zombiesbug fixSteamAdded per-magazine Ballistic_Damage_MultipliergameplaySteamNew Curated Map: Francenew contentMilestoneExplore the new curated map of France featuring diverse climates and local culture.
SteamFixed Kill Volumes for Player Armor Multiplierbug fixFixed issues with kill volumes when player armor multiplier is less than 1.
Steam - 15 eventsHoliday Restriction for Objectsnew content
Added Holiday_Restriction for objects and Halloween versions for annual Liberator festivities.
SteamVehicle Seating Sanity Check Fixedbug fixFixed sanity check that player isn't already seated in vehicle.
SteamArena Mode Tweakedbalance changeTweaked arena mode to pick random players in case map has less spawns than clients.
SteamLight Item Options Addednew contentAdded SpotLight_Range, SpotLight_Angle, SpotLight_Intensity and SpotLight_Color options for all light items.
SteamFall Damage After Parachute Dequip Fixedbug fixFixed taking fall damage after accidentally dequipping parachute slightly above ground.
SteamHalloween Event Returnsseasonal eventHalloween gift presents are dropping, decorations are up and costumes are on.
SteamHits Against Falling Players Rejection Fixedbug fixFixed hits against falling players sometimes getting rejected.
SteamFoundation Placement Overlap Test Fixedbug fixFixed some mistakes in the foundation placement overlap test.
SteamDisable Blood Effects Optionnew contentAdded Allow_Flesh_Fx to disable blood effects per melee weapon.
SteamGun Item Asset Hash Verification Fixedbug fixFixed guns to verify item asset hash when attaching them.
SteamInstakill Headshots Option Addednew contentAdded Instakill_Headshots True option to Timberwolf, Grizzly and Ekho which will pass through helmet armor.
SteamVehicle Scrap/Explosion Rewards Optionsnew contentAdded Drops_Table_ID, Drops_Min and Drops_Max options for vehicle asset scrap/explosion rewards.
SteamHoliday Condition Type Addednew contentAdded Holiday condition type with Halloween value for main menu decorations, NPC costumes and craftable items.
Steam - 12 eventsAdded Zombie Backstab Damage Multiplier Config OptiongameplaySteamTweaked Logging of Usable Exception Itemsquality of life
Improved logging to identify which item caused a usable exception.
SteamFixed Unplayable Roof Intersection in House #01bug fixSteamFixed Rare Disconnect When Exiting or Dying in Vehiclebug fixSteamAdded Weapons_Use_Player_Damage Config OptiongameplayWeapons now cause the same damage to zombies and animals as they do to players, increasing difficulty on hard mode.
SteamTweaked Workshop Item Allowed IPs Listquality of lifeUpdated to treat IPs after '-' as blacklist.
SteamFixed Misconfigured Serverside Version of Jail Doorbug fixSteamFixed Replanting Dead Trees Between Arena Roundsbug fixSteamAdded Razer Chroma IntegrationotherSupport for Razer Chroma devices with visual effects based on game actions.
SteamAdded onServerSpawningItemDrop and onDropItemRequested EventsgameplayNew events for plugins to prevent certain items from being dropped.
SteamTweaked Space Requirements When Logging Inquality of lifeSteam - 12 eventsVehicle Damaged Event and Player Speed Multipliernew content
Added vehicle damaged event, item equip/dequip request event and player speed multiplier for plugins.
SteamClient Hotkey Binding for Pluginsnew contentAdded ability for server plugins to bind to a few client hotkeys.
SteamPrimary Weapons Use from Vehicles Underwaterbug fixMilestoneFixed using primary weapons from inside vehicles while underwater.
SteamThird Person Freecam on First Person ServersgameplayTweaked to allow third person for freecam on first person servers.
SteamVehicle Battery Optionsnew contentAdded vehicle options Battery_Burn_Rate and Battery_Charge_Rate, both measured in battery per second.
SteamImproved Memory Usage for Custom MapsperformanceImproved memory usage of custom maps using asset bundles by consolidating shaders during loading.
SteamCarpat Map RetirementchangesCarpat has now retired from the official map pool but is still accessible via curated maps list or workshop page.
SteamCustom UI Button Click Responsenew contentAdded ability for server to respond to custom UI button clicks.
SteamGarbage Connection Call Refusal ReasongameplayTweaked to require a reason for refuse garbage connection call.
Steam - 6 eventsFreecam Mode for Non-Adminsmodding
Plugins can enable freecam mode for players without admin privileges.
SteamBuildable Claims Check Fixbug fixFixed to check buildable claims both before and after placement animation.
SteamNetwork Improvements and Exploit FixesnetworkUnlisted network improvements to fix recently discovered exploits and prevent potential undiscovered ones.
SteamSplit Gun Damage Multiplier Optionsbalance changeSplit Gun_Damage_Multiplier option into Highcal and Lowcal options.
Steam - 2 eventsCarpat Timed Curated Map Releasednew contentMilestone
A new hardcore vanilla survival map set in the Carpathian Mountains, designed for challenging gameplay without kits.
SteamAthens Arena Retired from Official Map PoolchangesThe Athens map has been retired from the official map pool but remains accessible through curated maps or the Steam Workshop.
Steam - 6 eventsNew Vehicle Optionsnew content
Added Cannot_Spawn_With_Battery and Battery_Spawn_Charge_Multiplier options for vehicles.
SteamPatched Additional Exploitsbug fixMilestonePatched ~3 additional exploits found during the review of network message types.
SteamFixed Crash/Log Spam with Discordbug fixDisabled Discord Rich Presence integration to fix crash/log spam issues when Discord is running.
SteamReworked Netcode ChecksnetworkMilestoneReworked how checks are performed across all netcode to prevent exploits that could crash clients.
Steam - 9 eventsFixed ~2,100 meshes incorrectly marked CPU readablebug fixSteamBuffed HMG damage in Athensbalance changeSteamMaybe fixed gaps between doors and doorframesbug fixSteamImproved vehicle UI to show lock status more clearlyui uxSteamFixed detail on the Aprix pants in Athensbug fixSteamFixed potential network vulnerabilitybug fixMilestoneSteamIncreased arena circle speed in Athensbalance changeSteamAdded Max_Walkable_Slope option to level confignew contentSteamFixed compression type of ~1300 audio clipsbug fixSteam
- 13 eventsEvent for Plugins to Modify Object Damagegameplay
Added event for plugins to modify or cancel object and resource damage.
SteamTimed Curated Athens Arena Map Addednew contentMilestoneAdded timed curated Athens Arena map by danaby2.
SteamFixed Passive Tactical Attachments Statsbug fixFixed applying stats from passive tactical attachments.
SteamFixed Vehicle Child Colliders Issuebug fixFixed finding vehicle child colliders in some unexpected cases.
SteamTweaked Quarry Conveyors Visible RangegameplayTweaked visible range of quarry conveyors longer.
SteamFixed Custom Spawns Auto-Download Bugbug fixFixed a bug preventing custom spawns on vanilla maps from using the server auto-download feature.
SteamNPC Vehicle Grant LockinggameplayImproved vehicles granted by NPCs to be locked to the triggering player.
SteamServer Options for Horde Beacon RewardsgameplayAdded server options to tune the number of rewards from horde beacons.
SteamTime-Limited Curated Workshop Skinsnew contentAdded several time-limited curated workshop skins to the Stockpile.
SteamTweaked Vehicle Exit BlockagegameplayTweaked vehicle sides blocked exit to be inside vehicle rather than at highest point.
SteamFixed Mismatched Shotgun Rangesbug fixFixed mismatched shotgun ranges and added an error message to prevent it happening again.
SteamImproved Modability of Chart, GPS, and Compass Itemsquality of lifeImproved chart, GPS and compass items to be modable.
Steam - 12 events'Allowed IPs' Field for Workshop Submissionsnew content
Added 'allowed IPs' field to workshop submission tool which enables server networks to have workshop items restricted to download only on their servers.
SteamMelee Weapon Durability Damage Fixbug fixFixed melee weapon taking durability damage from misses.
SteamIreland Map Moves to Workshopnew contentFollowing a popular run as a curated map, Ireland has now moved on to the Workshop. Saves and progress will carry over to the Workshop version.
SteamAbility to Ignore Blueprintsnew contentAdded ability to ignore blueprints to avoid accidentally crafting them. Ignored blueprints are hidden when 'hide uncraftable blueprints' is enabled.
SteamBeds Placement RequirementgameplayTweaked beds to only be placeable with a line of sight to center of torso.
SteamHarvesting Plants Cancellable by PluginsgameplayTweaked harvesting plants to be cancellable by plugins with onHarvestPlantRequested.
Steam - 17 eventsFixed Shadows on Rich Text Labelsbug fix
Fixed shadows on rich text labels that used capitals in color tags.
SteamonApplyingDefaultSkills Event for Pluginsnew contentAdded onApplyingDefaultSkills event to PlayerSkills for plugins.
SteamImproved WorkshopDownloadIDs.jsonquality of lifeImproved WorkshopDownloadIDs.json to properly support auto-updating maps.
SteamNew Config Options for Skillsnew contentAdded Spawn_With_Max_Skills and Spawn_With_Stamina_Skills config options.
SteamEnhanced Area and Group Messagesui uxTweaked area and group messages to include <b> and <i> tags.
SteamNPCs Can Sell Vehiclesnew contentAdded support for NPCs to sell vehicles by specifying _Type Vehicle and a _Spawnpoint in vendor asset.
SteamChat Message Sending Issuebug fixFixed potential issue when sending chat messages from plugins.
SteamVendor Buying/Selling List Sortingbalance changeTweaked vendor buying/selling list sorting to be disablable with Disable_Sorting flag.
SteamChromatic Aberration Controlquality of lifeFixed amount of chromatic abberation and added option in preferences.json to control intensity.
SteamPredictable Animal Spawning in Arena Modenew contentAdded support for animals to predictably spawn in arena mode.
Steam - 18 eventsServer Favorites List Improvementsquality of life
Added button to remove servers from the favorites list.
SteamImproved Post Process Effects PerformanceperformanceEnhanced performance of several post process effects.
SteamDagger Rarity and Headshot Multiplier Tweaksbalance changeDagger rarity changed to Epic from Rare; headshot multiplier adjusted to 1 from 1.2.
SteamChat Message Display Improvementsui uxImproved chat message display and added options for chat in Preferences.json.
SteamFixed Incorrect Nav Data for Questsbug fixResolved issues with Nav data for several quests making them impossible to complete.
SteamNew NPC Quests in Greecenew contentMilestoneAdded high-quality quests featuring critical thinking puzzles and multi-stage construction.
SteamFixed Tree Rendering Issues for Mac and Linuxbug fixCorrected visual issues with trees appearing broken for Mac and Linux users.
SteamRally Car Vehicle Skinsnew contentTwo Rally Car vehicle skins added to the Stockpile for purchase.
SteamFixed Naming Issue with Ireland House #6bug fixResolved issue causing Ireland House #6 to be non-existent for Linux users.
SteamNew Build Process for UpdateschangesImplemented a new build process using Continuous Integration for improved stability.
SteamGreece Mystery Box Updatenew contentUpdated Greece Mystery Box with new items including Rod of Asclepius, Warhammer, and Corinthian Helmet.
SteamFixed Texture Stretching on Bouldersbug fixCorrected texture stretching and smoothing issues on many boulders.
Steam - 11 eventsAdded Ireland Timed Curated Mapnew contentMilestone
Ireland map is now available to play in-game officially.
SteamFixed UI scale effect on worldspace player name labelsbug fixSteamFixed UI scale issues with in-game mapbug fixSteamTweaked pumpjack oil capacity to be configurablebalance changeSteamFixed time of day condition to start at midnightbug fixTime of day condition now starts at midnight instead of dawn.
SteamAdded Spawn_Quantity option for zombie kills conditionsgameplaySteamTweaked player life conditions to include status in textgameplaySteamTweaked yellow arena circle visibilityui uxYellow arena circle is now hidden when contractor pause is disabled.
SteamIncluded landscape v2 foliage example files from Germanynew contentSteam - 22 eventsAdded Fuse_Length and Explode_On_Impact options for throwable itemsnew content
These options work for flashbangs as well.
SteamImproved vehicle unlock timing in safezonequality of lifeVehicles left locked in safezone will unlock after one IRL hour.
SteamAdded Arctic Military Outfitnew contentSteamImproved vehicle unlock timing in safezonequality of lifeVehicles left locked in safezone will unlock after one IRL hour.
SteamFixed multicast send UI effect argument formattingbug fixSteamAdded Impact Grenadenew contentSteamAdded Arctic Military Outfitnew contentSteamAdded experimental UI scaling optionsui uxOptions for better gameplay on low and high resolutions.
SteamAdded Arctic Alicepacknew contentSteamFixed multicast send UI effect argument formattingbug fixSteamAdded Fuse_Length and Explode_On_Impact optionsnew contentNew throwable options for flashbangs.
SteamAdded Arctic Alicepacknew contentSteamAdded Arctic Ghillie Suitnew contentSteamAdded experimental ui.text_scale and ui.layout_scale optionsui uxThese options improve gameplay on low and high resolutions.
SteamAdded Arctic Ghillie Suitnew contentSteamAdded Impact Grenadenew contentSteam - 24 eventsAdded new NPC condition typesnew content
Player_Life_Health, Player_Life_Food, Player_Life_Water and Player_Life_Virus
SteamFixed stat counter left-handed textbug fixSteamAdded alpha blended decal modenew contentSteamAdded Player Life condition typesnew contentAdded Player_Life_Health, Player_Life_Food, Player_Life_Water and Player_Life_Virus NPC condition types.
SteamAdded core military vehicles to examples foldernew contentTo make custom versions for maps easier.
SteamFixed stat counter left-handed textbug fixSteamAdded alpha blended decal modenew contentSteamAdded core military vehicles to examples foldernew contentTo make custom versions for maps easier.
Steam - 22 eventsAccepted Workshop Skinsnew content
Accepted a small number of skins from the curated workshop which use the mesh modification feature.
SteamTweaked Chainsaw Stat Counter PositiongameplayTweaked stat counter position on chainsaw to be more visible.
SteamStreaming Audio Pluginnew contentAdded streaming audio plugin to Community Module by Trojaner25.
SteamStreaming Audio Pluginnew contentAdded streaming audio plugin to Community Module by Trojaner25.
SteamTweaked Chainsaw Stat Counter Positionbalance changeTweaked stat counter position on chainsaw to be more visible.
SteamAccepted Workshop Skinsnew contentAccepted a small number of skins from the curated workshop which use the mesh modification feature.
Steam - 14 eventsTime of Day Condition Fixbug fix
Fixed time of day condition to take day/night bias into account.
SteamCyprus Map Releasednew contentMilestoneCyprus is now available in-game as an expandalone for the Greece map in Arena and Survival modes.
SteamRich Text Formatted MessagesgameplayAdded ability for server to send rich text formatted messages.
SteamNew 'Graced' Weapon Skinsnew contentThe Greece Mystery Box has been updated to include several new 'Graced' weapon skins.
SteamRich Text Formatted MessagesgameplayAdded ability for server to send rich text formatted messages.
SteamTime of Day Condition Fixbug fixFixed time of day condition to take day/night bias into account.
SteamGreece Mystery Box Updatednew contentThe Greece Mystery Box has been updated to include several new 'Graced' weapon skins.
SteamCyprus Map Releasednew contentMilestoneCyprus is now available in-game as an expandalone for the Greece map in both Arena and Survival modes.
Steam - 40 eventsFixed Tent #3 LODsbug fixSteamTweaked general spawn balancebalance changeSteamTweaked airdrop spawnsbalance changeSteamFixed lighthouse hatch sizebug fixSteamTweaked airdrop spawnsbalance changeSteamFixed multiple locations where the player could get access underneath the mapbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed signs medium to smallbug fixSteamFixed several doors in multiplayerbug fixSteamFixed Police Jeep serverside collisionbug fixSteamFixed issues with stat counters on holstered weaponsbug fixSteamFixed backpack to switch from crafting when using stat counterbug fixSteamFixed Metaforce serverside collisionbug fixSteamFixed lighthouse hatch sizebug fixSteamFixed black lancer scopebug fixSteamFixed Tent #3 LODsbug fixSteamFixed multiple locations where the player could get access underneath the mapbug fixMilestoneSteamAdded Nikaia Campnew contentSteamFixed backpack to switch from crafting when using stat counterbug fixSteamFixed missing quest assetsbug fixSteamFixed issues with stat counters on holstered weaponsbug fixSteamFixed various quest issuesbug fixSteamFixed Police Jeep serverside collisionbug fixSteamFixed legacy LODs on Birch Treebug fixSteamFixed black lancer scopebug fixSteamFixed signs medium to smallbug fixSteamFixed several doors in multiplayerbug fixSteamFixed missing quest assetsbug fixSteamFixed not tracking explosive ammo killsbug fixSteamFixed gasmask/filter spawnsbug fixSteamFixed legacy LODs on Birch Treebug fixSteamTweaked general spawn balancebalance changeSteamAdded Nikaia Campnew contentSteamFixed various quest issuesbug fixSteamFixed not tracking explosive ammo killsbug fixSteamFixed gasmask/filter spawnsbug fixSteamFixed Metaforce serverside collisionbug fixSteam
- 12 eventsFixed aprix bandit leader pants iconbug fixSteamUnable to Open Devkit Windows Fixedbug fixSteamFixed potential audio issue when loadingbug fixSteamAprix Bandit Leader Pants Icon Fixedbug fixSteamTotal Kills Stat Counter Addednew content
Tracks total kills including players, zombies, and animals.
SteamPotential Audio Issue When Loading Fixedbug fixSteamPlayer Kills Stat Counter Addednew contentTracks the number of players killed with a specific weapon.
SteamFixed crafting list button icon tintbug fixSteamFixed unable to open devkit windowsbug fixSteamAdded Total Kills Stat Counternew contentTracks total kills including players, zombies, and animals.
SteamCrafting List Button Icon Tint Fixedbug fixSteam - 18 eventsBarricade and Structure Salvage Events for Pluginsnew content
Added barricade and structure salvage requested events for plugins.
SteamObjects Work with Time of Day ConditionsgameplayImproved objects to work with time of day conditions.
SteamBunker Arena Transitioned to Workshopnew contentBunker Arena has been transitioned to the workshop after being featured in the curated maps section.
SteamBunker Arena Transitioned to Workshopnew contentBunker Arena has been transitioned to the workshop after being featured in the curated maps section.
SteamTweaked Server List to Hide Bot Playersui uxTweaked server list to hide results with bot players.
SteamSalvage Marketable Cosmetics for Crafting Materialsnew contentAdded ability to salvage marketable cosmetics and skins for Crafting Materials.
SteamBarricade and Structure Salvage Events for Pluginsnew contentAdded barricade and structure salvage requested events for plugins.
SteamImproved Objects with Time of Day ConditionsgameplayImproved objects to work with time of day conditions.
SteamSalvage Marketable Cosmetics for Crafting Materialsnew contentAdded ability to salvage marketable cosmetics and skins for Crafting Materials.
SteamFixed Server Crashing When Kicking Inactive Clientsbug fixMilestoneFixed server crashing in some cases when kicking inactive clients.
SteamFixed Server Crashing When Kicking Inactive Clientsbug fixMilestoneFixed server crashing in some cases when kicking inactive clients.
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