Hey folks!

We released A18 b143 EXP to public !

This thread will serve for bug reports.



Please find the Changelog here: https://7daystodie.com/a18-official-release-notes/



To Opt in:



Select 7 Days to die in your Steam games list

Right click and select properties

Under the Betas tab select latest_experimental – Unstable build





To potentially help with FPS problems:

1 lower game's texture quality

2 lower AF in driver settings or use "gfx af 0" ingame

3 lower game's screen resolution



Have fun and enjoy !



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Here's what changed since b139:



Added

Gfx st budget/forceload console commands

Gfx tex console command to show texture usage info

Gfx dt console command help

Gfx af console command







Changed

Improved item display and descriptions for shotgun ammo

Junk turret HP is the same as durability of the held item

Make junk turrets able to be picked up by enemies

ToolAnvil and toolBellows are unlocked by schematics, not perkAdvancedEngineering

Farm plots are worth less to sell

Vitamins also prevent Dysentery

Updated many POI xml tags with better zoning, and allowed townships

Item stat displays improved. They can now display values like "XP 10%".

Raft texture settings to save memory (is in game, but not spawnable)

Changed house_old_pyramid_02 resize optimized out 75K verts/tris

Renamed woodFurnitureBlockVariantHelper to Wooden Storage / Furniture

All ak47's are referred to as machine guns now in items and perk descriptions so they are not confused with rifles

Improved many POIS tagging so they will show up better and in more appropriate zones in RWG

All items with parts that belong to the same perk scrap to the same part. For example all handguns now scap to “handgun parts” and all handgun class weapons such as pistols, smgs, and magnums are crafted from handgun parts. Existing m60 parts, sniper rifle parts etc can be scrapped to the new parts

PerkFlurryOfBlows adjusted and description improved

Updated attachment positions on M60.

Gfx key console command to not put GAME_ in front of name

Sledgehammer and Baseball bat heavy fire now swings through target.

Removed test raft from blocks xml to lower memory footprint at startup

Beds no longer harvest cotton plants

Safes, munitions box, power line and light poles harvest steel with a wrench







Fixed

Junk Turrets can be duped

Junk turret can now take damage to the point of being disabled

Junk turrets dont use their "durability used" value when deployed

Junk turrets will all be activated when ownership is lost

Junk turret ammo uses mod of item held in hand. ie. burning shaft mod

Lockpicks no longer break instantly.

Junk turret with mods causes 0 Stream Exception

Reading books is heard for other players in around a 30 block radius

Double barrel shotgun playing an additional shot animation after reload

Spear tooltip is missing when you try to throw broken spears

Water journal entry references cans of water

PerkHealingFactor not working reliably and description needs work

Unlock info on drinkJarPureMineralWater

Removed broken map marker on junk turrets

Advanced bellows recipe does not perk unlock

Hidden strike description of knives doing 200% extra damage on rank 1 was incorrect.

Allow display of a leading "" on item stats.

Incorrect message displays to client when player disconnects from party.

No grenade sound being played when thrown straight in the air

Fixed shadow artifact issue on dirt cloud particles.

Changing texture quality did not unload previous texture arrays

OptionsGrassDistance exploit

Mp_waste_hole_asphalt01 has bad ground issues from setting triangles

Add more stone to ore surface boulders

Change tool tip and journal to not include fire/torch for cold weather help

Give trader inventory a full reset.

Removed temporary green path arrows from red mesa

Reading books is heard for other players in around a 30 block radius

Wrong description assigned to lockpick bundle

Offline nonadmin players all have admin star when not online

Terrdest. stone imposter uses old wooddebris texture

Several recipes had missing unlock info

Dress shoes claim you repair them with a repair kit

Small stone bundle cannot be crafted

Window03Wood can not be crafted

Enabled texture streaming on many new loot containers

Enabled texture streaming on all trader and npc assets

Vehicles and hand items like cans, bags etc were not streaming textures

Fixed & block stability issues in settlement_trader_04.

Zombie pbr textures and radiated textures were not streaming