Nomad News

Hello Survivors!

A quick stability and bug fix version, read the changelog below for more information.


Nomad Premium is the ultimate DLC to have, containing but not limited to; 26 Exclusive player skins, Premium gold coloured name tags, Access to /kits, 20+ Death effects when your character dies, Spray your Steam avatar on anything in game and many, many more benefits and features.

Level up your Nomad experience by buying Premium. Buy it here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/431430/Nomad__Premium/


The Variety Skin Pack is available. This DLC contains 11 new skins for you to flex with inside of the game. Simply change your skin in the customize tab in the main menu.

Buy it here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/508800/




[h2]Changes[/h2]

• Zombies now spawn at the hotel and trailer park
  
• Inactive zombies now despawn and respawn at different locations, so many zombies don't pile up in one location
  
• Faster, more optimized loading of the map when connecting
  
• Vehicle center of mass lowered for better handling
  
• Removed vertex shader from trees, should see better performance
  
• Increased server load time out when loading clients
  
• Signs now apply the profanity filter
  
• Increase default zombie count to 45, up from 30
  
• Removed async level loading
  
• Explosives crafting now uses 4 metal, up from 2
  
• C4 crafting now uses 3 improved metal, up from 2
  
• Safe zone npcs now have pumpkins on their heads
  
• Wizard hat and wand starting items added
  
• Better and faster obfuscation, should see better performance
  
• Updated to Unity 2021.1.24f1 , should see better performance
  

All servers are wiped due to this update. This is to ensure no server data or game data corruption and to reset players so everyone has a fair and equal start

Hello Survivors!

A quick stability and bug fix version, read the changelog below for more information.


Nomad Premium is the ultimate DLC to have, containing but not limited to; 26 Exclusive player skins, Premium gold coloured name tags, Access to /kits, 20+ Death effects when your character dies, Spray your Steam avatar on anything in game and many, many more benefits and features.

Level up your Nomad experience by buying Premium. Buy it here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/431430/Nomad__Premium/


The Variety Skin Pack is available. This DLC contains 11 new skins for you to flex with inside of the game. Simply change your skin in the customize tab in the main menu.

Buy it here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/508800/




[h2]Changes[/h2]

• Client and server time out increased for loading the world
  
• Server will now load global bans more efficiently
  
• Server will now load new global bans automatically
  
• Jittery character animation fixed
  
• Anti cheat system updated
  
• Weapon camera now renders less space forward, should some slight performance increase
  
• Updated to Unity 2021.1.12f1, should see performance increase
  
• Increased net calls for all players, resulting in smoother movement and actions
  
• Loot items now spawn 25% faster within the world on item spawn cycles
  
• Fixed an issue with Garage Doors
  
• Vehicle decay time increased to 48 hours, up from 24 hours
  

All servers are wiped due to this update. This is to ensure no server data or game data corruption and to reset players so everyone has a fair and equal start

Hello Survivors!

I'm spending some time trying to get the game as stable and bug free as possible. This patch mainly focuses on bug fixes so then we can push new content later.


Nomad Premium is the ultimate DLC to have, containing but not limited to; 26 Exclusive player skins, Premium gold coloured name tags, Access to /kits, 20+ Death effects when your character dies, Spray your Steam avatar on anything in game and many, many more benefits and features.

Level up your Nomad experience by buying Premium. Buy it here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/431430/Nomad__Premium/


The Variety Skin Pack is available. This DLC contains 11 new skins for you to flex with inside of the game. Simply change your skin in the customize tab in the main menu.

Buy it here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/508800/




[h2]New[/h2]

• Name tags will now appear above players heads within 15 meters of you. They are coloured to match if they are Premium, Free to Play or an Admin. Yellow, white and red respectively.
  

[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• Fixed an exploit with loading inventory
  
• Fixed an exploit with sleepers spawning items if the player is online and the sleeper is destroyed
  
• Fixed a bug with sleeping bags duping itself if two players hit it at the same time
  
• Fixed a bug with mining nodes
  
• Fixed Explosives item tooltip
  
• Fixed Hammer crafting tooltip
  
• Updated Rabbit Trap item tooltip
  
• Fixed Empty Canteen item crafting tooltip
  
• Fixed Moca Coca item item tooltip
  
• Fixed a few trees and rocks intersecting with pylons
  
• Fixed display of XP on inventory screen
  
• Fixed some rock models around cliff edges
  
• Fixed a bug that caused scrapping of items to consume multiple items in one go
  
• Fixed a bug that didn't destroy sleeping bags when the sleeping bag was placed into rocks or other objects
  
• Fixed a bug that caused bullets in safe zones to trigger Riot Shields and Stop Signs armor negation
  
• Fixed a bug where sickness and poison didn't save when logging off
  
• Fixed a bug that caused sickness to go through when in a vehicle on start. It still applies on the drying off period
  
• Fixed a bug that caused vehicles to drive when in admin camera
  
• Fixed a bug that caused nameplates on NPC's to not show when in admin camera
  

[h2]Balance & Changes[/h2]

• Updated to Unity 2021.1.2f1, should see performance increase
  
• Increased hunger and thirst slightly
  
• Death time reduced to 15 seconds, down from 20
  
• Death camera is now a full black screen
  
• Nomad ID is now printed out in player file
  
• Getting sick from bad weather tick increased to 7% per tick, up from 6%
  
• Raw meat now causes sickness
  
• Cooked zombie alone causes sickness
  
• Vehicles now have a decay rate of 24 hours. They will tick down health, repair them! No more hording all the server vehicles in one base. I see you.
  
• Microphone icon will appear when talking only to players within 15 meters of you, down from 25
  
• NPC's have new and improved nameplates
  
• Updated logo and notice at start up
  
• GPU instancing enabled for the majority of objects within the world. Should see a performance gain
  

Servers were wiped due to this update.

Hello Survivors!

Just a quick hotfix to the last patch. Read the changelog below for the full change list.


Nomad Premium is the ultimate DLC to have, containing but not limited to; 26 Exclusive player skins, Premium gold coloured name tags, Access to /kits, 20+ Death effects when your character dies, Spray your Steam avatar on anything in game and many, many more benefits and features.

Level up your Nomad experience by buying Premium. Buy it here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/431430/Nomad__Premium/


The Variety Skin Pack is available. This DLC contains 11 new skins for you to flex with inside of the game. Simply change your skin in the customize tab in the main menu.

Buy it here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/508800/



[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• Fixed an exploit with hovering foundations
  
• Fixed a bug around networking threads
  

[h2]Balance & Changes[/h2]

• Updated Anti Cheat systems
  
• Updated Obfuscation
  

Servers were not wiped due to this update.

Hello Survivors!

Just a quick one this month whilst I'm working on other major changes. This update focuses on bug fixes and some balances changes. As last patch was pushed on a beta version of Unity 2021 I was waiting until Unity released their 2021 version officially before updating the game. Unity 2021 has been officially released so here is the update!


Nomad Premium is the ultimate DLC to have, containing but not limited to; 26 Exclusive player skins, Premium gold coloured name tags, Access to /kits, 20+ Death effects when your character dies, Spray your Steam avatar on anything in game and many, many more benefits and features.

Level up your Nomad experience by buying Premium. Buy it here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/431430/Nomad__Premium/


The Variety Skin Pack is available. This DLC contains 11 new skins for you to flex with inside of the game. Simply change your skin in the customize tab in the main menu.

Buy it here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/508800/



[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• Fixed some exploits with the building mode
  
• Fixed an exploit with foundations and raiding
  
• Fixed a bug that caused all available resolutions not to show in the resolution tab
  

[h2]Engine[/h2]

• Updated to Unity 2021.1.0f1. Last patched was pushed on an older beta version of 2021
  

[h2]Balance & Changes[/h2]

• New music added
  
• Removed some older music that didn't fit well enough
  
• Decreased chance of getting sick from the rain to 6% per tick, down from 8%
  

All servers are wiped due to this update. This is to ensure no server data or game data corruption and to reset players so everyone has a fair and equal start. It's also has been a month since the last wipe.