Update 1 Patch Notes

This list includes major fixes/changes only, some very minor fixes/changes are not included.

Gameplay

• Added Shovel Weapon (starting weapon for Chaplain)

• Added Buried Strongboxes and Grave Sites

• Added new perk to Navigator that increases movement speed (replaces fog vision)

• Added experience levels to role perks

  • F and D grades will not gain experience

  • Custom and Solo games also will not

• Added delay to Nitroglycerin exploding

• Added new journals based on where and who you are

• Added next and previous inventory binds to the settings menu

• Lowered the damage on most thrown items

• Changed players to revive with 50% health

• Changed Poison to longer heal on revive

• Reduced how hungry you get after throwing up from poison

• Complete score rebalance

• Engineer now starts with Ice Axe instead of Wood Axe

• Marine now starts with one additional bullet

• Improved Wolf and Cannibal attack timing (better matches animation)

• Removed the additional targeting reticle from the Spyglass

• Only the lobby host can now steer the ship in the Lobby

• Seals now give two meat instead of one

• Escape menu now shows all players in-game even after they disconnect

• Random role given if a role is not picked when the ship leaves to start a game

• Blizzard is now quieter when in the Brig

• Players no longer take reduced damage while knocked down

• Increased Lantern warmth on the ground to be the same as when it's held

• Ice Axe no longer found in lockboxes

• Weapons provide more fuel to the Boiler

• Players no longer take cold damage while resting (except for the blizzard)

• Fixed fists to be automatically selected when leaving the Brig

• Fixed fists to be selected when scrolling to an item that cannot be held (Pelts, Sinew, etc.)

• Fixed looting a wolf’s pelt so that it no longer makes your screen bloody

• Fixed the Spyglass zoom breaking at extreme FOVs

• Fixed weapons being misaligned after reviving

• Fixed setting a custom number of Thralls

Art

• Added new cannibalized corpses

• Added new appearance for Navigator

• Added new appearances for Cannibals

• Added a ‘wet’ effect to characters when they enter / leave the water

Animation

• Added new Cannibal animations

• Added new Shovel Animations

• Added new VOIP Talking animation (person's mouth moves as they talk)

• Added ship steering animation

• Fixed attack animations occasionally not playing in third person

• Various other animation tweaks

UI

• Updated Role Selection UI

• Added more languages to lobby language dropdown

• Added some CJK, Cyrillic, and Thai font support to player name font

• Added snowman emoji font support

• Added error message when Vivox (VOIP) stops working

• Added experience progress at the end of the match

• Added a little polish to 'You Won' and 'You Lose' endgame victory text

• Fixed error messages being hidden by the escape menu

• Fixed the HUD telling you that you had three totems when you had none

Level Design

• Added new dig sites to The Approach

• Added new dig sites and Shovel to the Tutorial

• Removed chance of early Nitroglycerin in The Approach

• Fixed work room door on the ship not being accessible once opened

• Fixed floating meshes on docked ship

• Fixed popping meshes on ship

• Cleaned up world collisions and navigation

Sound

• Added Impacts and digging for new Shovel

• Fixed issues with loud sounds while opening the Map

• Added new Nitroglycerin delayed explosion sounds

• Added VOIP echo test (found in the audio settings while at the title screen)

• VOIP volume now fades sooner while leaving proximity

• Lowered Totem audio range

• Fixed some VOIP clipping

• Added new flesh sound for opening corpses

• Fixed water splash sound repeating with certain items

• Added/updated various other sounds

Other

• Server optimization

• Client optimization

• Fixed several crashes

We hope you enjoy playing with all the new additions and fixes!

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