Patch 0.13.5 (Ghost Town Patch)

[p]Hello explorers![/p][p]With the recent release of 0.13 and the Meta Quest port in spring, the dev team are taking a bit of a break. Our next major update is coming this autumn (most likely September). We also have a Dev Diary scheduled for July. In the meantime we hope you enjoy the following changes and fixes! [/p][h3]CHANGES [/h3]

[p](Settings) Added an option to disable the display of the current helmet. [/p]

[p](Settings) Added a section for Creator Settings to the game menu, where you can enable and configure the Creator Camera (note: using it will reduce game performance). Also added an indicator in the main menu showing when the Creator Camera is active. [/p]
[p](Performance) Improved overall performance and optimization, increasing the game's stability and efficiency. [/p]
[p](Weapons) For some weapons, installing a foregrip now disables the ability to grip the handguard with the off-hand. [/p]
[p](Weapons) 6x Cartridge Belts for the IZh-27 stock are now available in two variants: for the right and left side. Barrel-mounted Cartridge Belts can be attached to either side, too. The Sight Magnifier is now also available in two versions: flipping to the right or to the left. [/p]
[p](Weapons) You can no longer interact with the cartridges in IZh-27 barrel cartridge belts while the weapon is in a holster. [/p]
[p](Gear) Added new Artifact models and adjusted their color schemes. [/p]
[p](Gear) Item information in certain missions now updates immediately upon changes. [/p]
[p](Radius Locations) Improved the environment design of the Pechorsk Outskirts. [/p]
[p](Radius Locations) Increased the amount of loot found in buildings at the Pechorsk Outskirts. [/p]
[p](Radius Locations) Some small environmental objects are now grabbable. [/p]
[p](Enemies) Refined enemy vision settings: reduced player detection distance and increased reaction time at all times of day, including dawn and dusk, and especially at night. Fog, grass, and bushes now have a greater impact on enemy vision. [/p]
[p](Co-op) Voice Chat and microphone are now enabled by default when starting a Co-op game. The system's default input device is automatically selected, and microphone volume is set to 50%. [/p]
[p](Co-op) Significantly increased the range of Proximity Voice Chat. [/p]
[p](Co-op) Proximity Voice Chat is now affected by the surrounding environment, making voices sound more realistic. [/p]
[p](Co-op) Player names are no longer displayed above heads. [/p]
[p](UI) Instead of a black screen during shader compilation, a progress bar is now displayed to indicate that a background process is running.[/p]

[h3]FIXES[/h3]

[p](Settings) Bullet Tracers option now works correctly again.[/p]
[p](Tutorial) Leaving the Command Room during the tutorial on the first visit is no longer possible.[/p]
[p](Weapons) The distance grip issue of all IZh-27 no longer occur after placing them in the backpack.[/p]
[p](Weapons) The foregrips can no longer be gripped with both hands, can always be removed, and no longer stop working or cause hand twisting under certain conditions.[/p]
[p](Weapons) Ammo in M4A1, G36, and \[classified] now always chambers correctly when changing magazines and cycling the bolt.[/p]
[p](Weapons) Increased the effective range of the Laser Sight.[/p]
[p](Weapons) Fixed incorrect Rate of Fire value in the Item Info for the Stashed Beretta M9.[/p]
[p](Gear) Fixed the armor indicator on the Explorer’s Watch.[/p]
[p](Gear) The mission zone radius on the map now exactly matches the zone radius in the location.[/p]
[p](Gear) Backpacks are no longer unequipped when placed in the Terminal’s tray for mission items.[/p]
[p](Gear) Pouch rotation now works correctly when placing them on the lower part of the backpack.[/p]
[p](Facility) Restored the original size of the trees floating on the edge of the Radius.[/p]
[p](Radius Locations) Collisions on ladders in the Pechorsk Outskirts are no longer missing.[/p]
[p](Radius Locations) Fixed visual bugs on all locations of the Radius.[/p]
[p](Radius Locations) Fog in Distortion Zones now displays correctly when the player enters without Distortion-Proof Headgear.[/p]
[p](Enemies) At the Pechorsk Outskirts, Mimics in ambushes no longer shoot through walls when they hear the player in the next room.[/p]
[p](Enemies) Mimics no longer freeze or get stuck in place without reacting when the player approaches.[/p]
[p](Enemies) The Fragment’s core can still be destroyed if a saveload was made after its spawn.[/p]
[p](Enemies) The Fragments’ visual effects bugs no longer occur.[/p]
[p](Co-op) Refactored the Hedgehog Anomaly for the Co-op mode and fixed its animation display for the client.[/p]
[p](Co-op) Mission items on the client no longer appear unfolded or keep playing their sounds after a saveload or transitioning to another location.[/p]
[p](Co-op) The host's backpack no longer appears open to the client after a saveload or transitioning to another location.[/p]
[p](Co-op) Items in the Shop no longer appear unavailable to the client after they rejoin the session.[/p]
[p](Co-op) The Trigger button no longer stops working for the client after exiting the game in the Supply Depot and rejoining the session.[/p]
[p](Co-op) Facility gates no longer ignore the client after completing the Top Priority Mission: Extract the Case.[/p]
[p](Co-op) Removed the unnecessary Load tab in the client’s in-game menu.[/p]
[p](Co-op) Fixed several issues related to voice chat.[/p]
[p](Co-op) The client can now also open and close the fridge at the Facility by pulling the handle.[/p]
[p](Co-op) Fixed a bug where the client would start experiencing various issues when too many items were present on the map.[/p]
[p](Index) Fixed issues with Valve Index controller functionality in the main menu.[/p]

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