SCUM News

[h3]Hey everyone we are releasing a small hotfix regarding Base Building being restricted around hunting towers. This was an issue and is fixed in the hotfix so update your game all![/h3]

[h3] Hey hey everyone. Guess what? Yep it is time for another hotfix! A bit rebalancing, with a dash of fixes, a nice light meal on a Tuesday afternoon. [/hr]

• Fixed the issue where it was still possible to build on lighthouse and windmill POIs.
  
• Fixed the issue where joining an event would spam audio to everyone on the server.
  
• Fixed the issue where it was possible to ram players through walls.
  
• Fixed the issue where filling blueprints with multiple materials would not work.
  
• Fixed the issue where puppets could not open certain doors in abandoned bunkers.
  
• Fixed the issue where vehicle inventory would close when approaching a locked chest.
  
• Fixed the issue where re-attaching vehicle parts would bug out the modular system.
  
• Fixed the issue where it was not possible to drop items on into vicinity from examine containers.
  

• Rebalanced loot table preventing the recent overabundance of certain items.
  
• Players can no longer punch while interaction menu is open.
  

[h3] Hey hey all, happy February. Hope you are all having a SCUMtastic Monday! As is tradition here is another dev update. The crew is working hard of resolving issues and bugfixing with a little extra so check it out! [/h3]

• Code review.
  
• Bugfixing.
  
• Working on weather controller.
  
• Refactoring weapons code.
  
• More bugfixing.
  

• Encounter manager spawners tweaking.
  
• Tweaking threat zones.
  
• Bugfixing.
  
• Reworking continental houses (optimizations).
  

• Tweaking lighting.
  
• Bugfixing.
  
• Working on armed NPC assets.
  
• Working on new concept art.
  
• Working on new textures.
  
• Working on bringing back old vehicles.
  
• Working on SCAR malfunctions animations.
  
• Working on sport bike parts textures.
  
• Working on character locomotion.
  
• Working on new trailer scripts.
  

• Bugfixing.
  
• Working on new voice overs.
  

• Responding to player inquiries.
  
• Player insights surveys
  
• Hunting and banning cheaters
  
• Steam general discussion and bug reports
  
• Testing of upcoming features
  
• Various bug reports
  

• Working on quest design.
  
• Working on new features GDD.
  

[h3] Hey everyone hope you are all good! Let's break the middle of the week with a bit of hotfix. Check it out! [/h3]

• Fixed the issue where the camera would be tilted after exiting vehicle in some cases.
  
• Fixed the issue where drinking water would sometimes cause a server crash.
  
• Fixed the issue where player would remain stuck in falling animation after airplane crash.
  
• Fixed some icon issues.
  
• Fixed the issue where you would gain Demo skill XP for burying and unburying mines.
  
• Fixed the issue where opening vehicle doors would kill the player in some situations.
  
• Tweaked vehicle skin pattern textures.
  
• Fixed the issue where puppets opening doors would sometimes crash the game in SP.
  
• Fixed the issue where opening containers with the F interaction would not highlight which container was opened.
  
• Fixed the issue where in some cases consuming food would cause a server crash.
  
• Fixed the issue where flag owner would not show up in logs if the flag was destroyed by an admin drone.
  
• Fixed the issue where eating or drinking items from containers would freeze up player characters.
  
• Potential fix for client crash related to opening containers in vicinity.
  
• Fixed wrong grip placements on backpacks.
  

• You can now place barbed wire and wooden barricade BB elements on other BB elements.
  
• Increased decay time for containers built under water. (such as chests)
  
• All explosives that can be placed on BB elements can now cause a chain explosion detonating it all at the same time.
  
• Decreased the time it takes admin drones to destroy chests with F interaction.
  
• Puppets no longer spawn in with initial aggression towards player. (Hordes still spawn aggressive) Server setting still overrides this.
  
• Increased jump noise accumulation in abandoned bunkers.
  
• Decreased metal pipe spawn rate in Junkyard.
  

• Added a new setting scum.SpawnEncountersInThreatZonesIgnoringBaseBuilding=0 which allows puppets to continue to spawn in POIs even though BB is allowed and built there. Puppets still won't spawn in LTZ built bases.
  

[h3] Hello everyone, hope you are all fantastic. Let us make your mood even better with another dev update. Check it out! [/h3]

• Bugfixing.
  
• Code review.
  
• UI tweaks.
  
• Even more bugfixing.
  

• Replacing old houses with new optimized ones.
  
• Tweaking materials.
  
• Optimizing interior assets.
  
• Bugfixing.
  

• UI improvements.
  
• Working on locomotion.
  
• Cleaning up animations.
  
• Working on new textures.
  
• Script development for new trailers.
  
• Bugfixing.
  

• Recording sessions.
  
• Bugfixing.
  

• Responding to player inquiries.
  
• Player insights surveys
  
• Hunting and banning cheaters
  
• Steam general discussion and bug reports
  
• Testing of upcoming features
  
• Various bug reports
  

• Started work on quest design.
  
• Bugfixing.