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XERA: Survival Early Access Patch 9.2 - Patch Notes


Greetings Survivors!

We hope you've enjoyed the start to Season 4 and appreciate everyone's feedback so far! It's been very exciting talking with the community in game and based on community feedback and your reports, we are making some adjustments to some of the most common concerns as well as deploying several bug fixes.

[h2]Patch Notes[/h2]

[h3]Character Spawning[/h3]
New players will now spawn randomly instead of at the safe settlements
Updates will no longer trigger safe zone spawns, instead will keep players where they logged out before the update


[h3]Loot / Containers[/h3]
Increased world loot scale from 1800 - 2000 to 2100 - 2400.
Increased chance of loot in ammo containers to 40% (was 25%)
Increased chance of loot in military container to 35% (was 25)
Increased chance of loot in low military containers to 65% (was 40%)
Increased default spawn rate of containers to 35% (was 25)
Reduced min/max rotation time of loot to 10-25 minutes (was 15-35 minutes)

[h3]UI[/h3]
Added coordinates A-H/1-8 to the map image

[h3]Throwables[/h3]
Fixed an issue with prediction system not detecting base parts

[h3]Map[/h3]
Adjusted railway tracks collision to help vehicles navigate over more easily
Added more military crates to road blocks
Added military roadblocks to towns and cities
Added more military crates to military base and airport
Fixed various map bugs

[h3]Loading Screen[/h3]
Added 120 second timeout on loading screen to fix any instances where players cannot load in

[h3]Base Building[/h3]
Added large storage container, max slots 30, max stack 500, 500HP
Added collision check for closing perimeter walls (cannot be closed with players or vehicles in the way)
Reduced log requirement of metal bars to 2
Reduced log requirement of silver bars to 4
Reduced log requirement of copper to 4
Reduced log requirement of sulfur to 3
Added furnace burning effects when logs are being consumed
You can now pick up empty storage containers

[h3]Vehicles[/h3]
Increased default health of Buggy to 300hp (was 200)

[h3]Resources / Foliage[/h3]
Increased chance per hit to gather resources to 70% (was 40%)
Increased amount of resources gathered from trees to 3-10 (was 2-8)
Increased amount of resources gathered from rocks to 4 - 9 (was 3 - 8)
You will now get 1-2 experience per resource gathered

[h3]Items[/h3]
Added tooltip for improvised hammer
Updated model and thumbnail for cooked fish and small fish

[h3]Main Menu[/h3]
Added additional check for failure to play intros causing black screen on load for DX11 users


As always, keep that feedback coming as we read every message sent in our official discord as well as steam forums and reviews! We do expect to continue making balance changes over the next few days so your feedback is important. Also if you do encounter any bugs, be sure to submit a bug report using the following link, https://forms.gle/zNQ8VhjH7LvvaMt17 so it can be assigned to one of our team members.

Thank you as always for your support!