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Bossing & Looting Update

- Bosses are now 4x more likely to appear randomly throughout large building
- These surprise bosses no longer come with large numbers of zombies, making it more feasible to defeat them in a small room
- All boss types can now appear as a surprise boss, but their abilities are either reduced or removed according to room size
- Full boss rooms (marked ???) now grant extra rewards in the form of extra loot spots that are only unlocked when the boss is killed. These extra spots grant loot similar to locked rooms.
- Full boss rooms (marked ???) no longer appear in every house and restaurant (chance of appearing is roughly 50%)
- Enhancers can no longer roll stats lower than the ones already on the base item
- Shooting mechanics have been tweaked so that its much easier to hit zombies at very close range with a gun
- Scrap values for superior, rare and elite items have been increased
- Dodge and Kick cooldowns have been increased to 10 seconds at base, but Quick Reflexes and Kickboxing skills have been buffed
- Stalker is now slightly more common but you can stun him again

Bug Fixes:
- A lot of stutters have been fixed making the gameplay much smoother than it was before
- You can no longer see dormant zombies fall to the floor on entering a room.
- Worms and crows no longer keep moving while dead
- A bug that caused you to keep looting storyline books you've already seen has been fixed

NOTE: You will need to quit the game client and install the update on Steam before theses changes take effect. If the game fails to update, logging out of Steam and back in again usually does the trick

Weekend Event

Everyone gets +35% Attack Speed and +35% EXP Gained this weekend!

Leaderboard Balance Update (V0.227

Leaderboard Balance Update (V0.227)
- You now get VP rewards for the first 5 places in the Clan Leaderboards
- Because the above change required more VP to be distributed, the VP cost of upgrades has increased. However, all existing clans have had their existing VP totals multiplied by 3 to make this fair
- You now get credit rewards for the first 5 places in the normal leaderboards as well
- You now only get PvP kills when in MMO mode, and when facing somebody who is not in your own clan

- Pistols now reach full accuracy instantly
- Selling menu will now suggest prices over $10k
- You can now list items on the market for up to $999,999,999

- Fixed a bug which caused Sprint/Sneak to toggle while typing a chat message
- Fixed a bug that meant you didn't always heal on level up
- Fixed a display bug with level 40 enhancers

NOTE: You will need to quit the game client and install the update on Steam before theses changes take effect. If the game fails to update, logging out of Steam and back in again usually does the trick

Mini Update

- You no longer need to read your messages to get your cash from trading
- You can now toggle Sneak (C key by default)
- You can now toggle Sprint (V key by default)
- If you clear a room, that room will now stay cleared for at least 5 minutes before more enemies can respawn
- Gold Membership now grants slightly more benefits
- Low level bosses given visible mutations to help them stand-out more
- A healing exploit was fixed
- A bug involving names with underscores was fixed
- Fixed a bug that caused your own character names to be censored
- Several languages have had their text updated

NOTE: You will need to quit the game client and install the update on Steam before theses changes take effect. If the game fails to update, logging out of Steam and back in again usually does the trick

Secret Craftable Update

A powerful new unique weapon can now be crafted by looting the necessary blueprints and then following the clues within!

Other tweaks:
- Max clan members has been raised to 20
- You must now be a member of a clan for at least 24 hours before you can contribute to their score totals