XERA: Survival News

Greetings Survivors!

Patch 9.2.5 is a smaller patch that is focused around multiple bug fixes and security fixes for a couple of exploits that reported.

Our team is working on some new content that will be coming soon in the next couple of patches including the new Mall, a new weapon being worked on, and more.

[h2]Patch 9.2.5 Patch Notes[/h2]

[h3]Developer Note: Your patch might take a little longer than normal to install and appear that it has stopped responding. This is expected with files being moved around and we are looking into the issue to make patching faster in the future.[/h3]

[h3]Base Building[/h3]

New Animal Trap Added
Raw rabbit meat can now be cooked on a campfire

[h3]PVE[/h3]
Fixed an issue with drones causing damage to some base parts

[h3]Vendor[/h3]
Some items have been changed in the vendor and several vendor balances were made with prices

[h3]Items[/h3]
Some changes were made to the amount of hunger restored by raw/cooked fish and meat. These changes were made based on the difficulty of obtaining the item.

[h3]Misc[/h3]
Fixed various exploits and other minor bugs

Greetings Survivors!

There will be a brief downtime today at 9:45PM CST in order to deploy Hotfix 9.2.5. At this time the downtime should be minimal and will last for about 30 minutes at the most. Patch notes will be available once the hotfix is live.

Thank you for your understanding and for the latest information, feel free to connect with our team via discord at https://discord.gg/xera

Thank you to everyone for all the support as we have crossed 200,000 unique players!
Your feedback has been amazing and our team is excited for the future!
We truly are at a loss for words and can't wait to bring so much more content in the next few months!

For the latest information and to connect with our team, join the party in our official discord at https://discord.gg/xera

Greetings Survivors and welcome to all of the new players that have joined us since the launch of free to play!

It's been a very exciting time with so many new faces and seeing all of the feedback coming in! Overall the feedback has been very positive and we have identified a few quality of life changes that need to be made. With this patch, we have addressed some of the most common concerns that have been raised and fixed a few bugs as well.

As always, feel free to reach out to us in our official discord (https://discord.gg/xera) and if you haven't had a chance, don't forget to leave a steam review so our team can continue to make improvements as needed.

[h2]Patch 9.2.4 Patch Notes[/h2]

[h3]Developer Note: Your patch might take a little longer than normal to install and appear that it has stopped responding. This is expected with files being moved around and we are looking into the issue to make patching faster in the future.[/h3]

[h3]New Items Shop[/h3]

New country flag clothing added to the cosmetics shop! Represent your home country with special edition shirts and hoodies!

[h3]Base Building[/h3]
Reduced land claim max claim distance to 200m radius (was 300m)
Increased stone windows from 500 to 1000 HP
Owner of an object will now automatically be granted access and will not require a pincode to access
Containers and base object pop-up will now display ‘change pin code’ when a pincode is already set
Fixed an issue allowing land claims to be dismantled by non-owners

[h3]Raiding[/h3]
Fixed an issue with doors and windows not damaging the main base part

[h3]UI[/h3]
Added season pass preview UI to main menu
Added season pass reward to level up UI

[h3]Turrets[/h3]
Pincoded turrets can now be picked up and interacted with properly
Ammo from turrets will now be pulled directly from the container (and will save correctly)

Developer note: Turrets don’t currently shoot at players - this will be implemented when the clan system / permissions is in place.

[h3]Equipment[/h3]
Fixed an issue with extended mags and pistol silencers not equipping correctly on login

[h3]Global Stash[/h3]
C4 can no longer be stored in the global stash

[h3]Vehicles[/h3]
Fixed an issue causing buggy storage to become detached
Added max stack limit to Vehicle storage (100)

[h3]Streamer Mode[/h3]
Sleeping bag location will no longer display when streamer mode is enabled
Group members names will no longer display on the map when streamer mode is enabled
Player names will be disabled when in streamer mode
Player group tag names will be disabled when in streamer mode

[h3]Weapons[/h3]
Reduced damage of improved weapons to 13% (was 18%)

[h3]Global Stash[/h3]
Fixed an issue with items not transferring when using the quantity transfer window

We are in the process of bringing the game back up now.

Some data loss may have occurred as there was an issue with the inactivity check and the exact number of players impacted is unknown, however we do foresee it being minimal.

Thank you for your patience and you should be able to rejoin the game.