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Zombie survival game Undying is free on the Epic Games Store right now

Surviving a zombie apocalypse is a traumatic enough task by itself, but what if it's not your own health that you're worried about? In survival game Undying, you play a woman who's been bitten and is already succumbing to the virus. In her limited time left, you must train her eight-year-old son to take care of himself in a ruined world while dealing with your deteriorating condition. Featuring design work from Diablo co-creator David Brevik, you can grab Undying as a free game right now, but you've only got a few days to do so.

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Patch Update 7/18

Fixed some common bugs

Patch Update July 16

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Fixed an issue that could cause characters to have an additional damage reduction effect.

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Experience Optimization:

Improved task attribution in the camp.
Increased backpack slot limit to 200; items to increase backpack slots cannot be used once the limit is reached.
Added buttons and prompts for incrementing and decrementing by 10 on various crafting benches.
Implemented a mechanism for Cody, the main character, to take shelter from the rain indoors and for camp NPCs to avoid poisonous fog indoors.
Significantly optimized NPC mechanics to reduce lag in the camp caused by these processes.
Enhanced interactions and prompts for workbench-type facilities unable to enter production mode due to power supply issues.

Mechanism Adjustments:

NPCs outside the home no longer have increasing health with each day; instead, their damage reduction is enhanced (NPCs in the LynnBay settlement are not affected by this change).
Changed workbench power consumption mechanism to consume power at a set rate during production.

Bug Fixes:

Fixed an issue where weapons could not be repaired if their durability exceeded the initial maximum after enhancement.
Fixed an issue where Cody could still be commanded while in a frenzied state.
Fixed an issue where symptoms cured but with remaining effects still counted in certain conditions.
Fixed an issue where item icons would remain on the main interface after being dragged and traded.
Fixed an issue where new mechanisms like building, new workbenches, and research were not compatible with Anling's symptom effect [Flexibility].
Fixed an issue where players could not interact with a bed locked by an NPC due to illness, even if the NPC was not in the bed.
Modified the text for the farm learning task to research planting boxes, instructing players to equip the sketch book for research.
Fixed multiple issues related to Anling's facility repair.
Fixed an issue where arrow towers did not drop arrows when destroyed.
Fixed an issue where crows would fall into the ground in certain camp locations upon death.
Fixed an issue where Cody would have a "killed good person" dialogue after killing a hostile NPC who requested to join.
Fixed an issue where barbed wire in some unsafe areas could not be attacked.
Fixed an issue where it was sometimes difficult to select rabbits in LynnBay.
Fixed an issue where Cody would discover already found rabbit holes.
Fixed an issue where Anling could move freely with a trolley during a frenzy if she was using the trolley before the frenzy.
Fixed an issue where the main character could use materials from home storage for repairs, but the display remained red.
Fixed an issue where Cody would continue the building animation for a long time after construction was complete.
Fixed an issue where NPCs would not resume a task after failing and interrupting it.

Patch Update July 5

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Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the camera would not move during the slingshot tutorial mission
- Fixed a clipping issue with a tree and a crate in a turbulent area

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Experience Optimization
- Optimized NPC dining logic
- Improved NPC task selection logic to prevent a task from becoming unmanageable after being claimed but not completed, ensuring it can still be taken over by other NPCs.
- Optimized Farm construction
- Significantly reduced lag caused by an excessive number of buffs on the protagonist
- Disabled the automatic fake doors in the Crown Carnival
- Added new garlic and onion order tasks to the outskirts farm
- Increased the stack limit for Baked Potato

Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where NPCs with low health would not take medicine from the Trauma First Aid Kit
- Fixed the animation issue when NPCs use the Trauma First Aid Kit
- Fixed the error that allowed NPCs to trade during a zombie horde attack
- Fixed Cody's incorrect dialogue trigger when killing a traitor NPC, mistaking it for killing a good person
- Fixed the issue where NPCs became hostile during a zombie horde attack
- Fixed the issue where NPCs could still construct buildings after dying
- Fixed the issue where NPCs could not trade after surviving for more than 100 days
- Fixed the issue where NPCs would not work at the Kiln
- Fixed the issue where the Maintenance Desk and Reinforcement Table couldn't use materials from the camp storage boxes
- Fixed the missing progress display when player is working at the Disassembly Table, Maintenance Desk and Reinforcement Table
- Fixed an issue with missing textures and incorrect resource spawn locations in the scene
- Fixed the issue where Cody would get stuck after being revived with a trauma first aid kit
- Fixed the issue where NPCs would target beds already occupied by other NPCs

Patch Update July 1st - Kingdom Mode

Experience Optimization:
* Added support for gamepad controls.
* NPCs will no longer eat and drink continuously; they will only eat and drink when their hunger value or thirst value is below 50%.

Issue Fixes:
* Fixed an issue where NPCs would not work properly after an enemy raid ended.
* Fixed an issue where NPCs were found performing construction actions next to the player's bed upon waking up
* Fixed an issue where Anling could not attack with previously equipped weapons during madness state unless the weapon was switched or re-equipped.
* Fixed an issue where NPCs appeared with hostile icons (red) on the minimap and had red health bars during a zombie siege.
* NPC health will no longer reset during enemy raids.