Experimental Update - 1.25.2 (Major Loot Rebalance++)

We have released 1.25.2 on our experimental branch. Please report bugs and issues in game using the F1 menu. If you'd like to track the patch progress and follow more closely with development, check our changelog and please consider joining our Discord.

How to get into experimental branch:

Open Steam and go to your games library.
Right click on STN and select "Properties"
Navigate to the "Betas" tab and select "experimental" in the drop down menu.
Close the properties window.
You will find a single experimental server titled EXPERIMENTAL_SERVER. Join this for some testing.

[h2]Patch Notes - 1.25.2 (Experimental Update)[/h2]

[h3]Major Loot Rebalance[/h3]

Hardware Store:

Removed Vehicle parts Spawners.
Reduced custom spawners from 25 to 20.
Increased tool spawners from 0 to 5.
Removed tools and duplicate items from spawners.
Adjusted spawners to reflect item consumability (e.g., rarer seeds, more common bolts/nuts).
Removed AA batteries (now in electrical and house spawns).

Pharmacy:

Adjusted to spawn medical items.
Enhanced loot availability.

[h3]Rarity and Availability Changes[/h3]

General:

Hammer, axe, shovel, and machete made rare due to craftability.
Increased overall loot in hardware, pharmacy, and gun stores.
Nails and seeds set to ultra-rare (end-game items).
Reduced melee weapon quantity.

Hardware Store Specifics:

Adjusted rarity for specific items (e.g., mk4, arg, pump action, r-6, arrows, 9mm Burst, auto, flashlights, headlamps, extension cords).
Re-added sniper to farm spawner.
Set flaregun and crossbow to rare, cooking pot and grow pot to ultra-rare.

Gun Store:

Increased availability of firearms.
18gauge set to rare.
Coal set to non-spawnable.

[h3]Links[/h3]
Discord: https://discord.gg/survivethenights

Patreon: https://patreon.com/a2zinteractive

Changelog: https://changelog.survivethenights.net

Twitter: https://twitter.com/STNgame

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STNgame

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/a2zinteractive

Website: https://www.survivethenights.net

Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/a2zinteractive