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Extensive patch for 7 Days to Die

Florian1 min13 July 20176 Views
Extensive patch for 7 Days to Die

The zombie survival game 7 Days to Die has received a new patch with Alpha 16, claiming to be the biggest content patch the game has ever received since Alpha 1.

Among the changes and additions brought by Alpha 16 are:

  • new locations
  • new distant rendering system
  • new enemy spawn system
  • improved enemy AI
  • electricity
  • improved random number generation
  • new and revamped enemies
  • new animals
  • Painting feature allowing items to be painted and marked in the game
  • Changes to the progression system
  • Gamepad support
  • new recipes and items
  • new stealth system
  • new and improved weapons
  • many more improvements and fixes

A complete list of all changes can be found in the official post: Click me

Of course, the latest version is installed on the servers of ZAP Hosting. If you already have a 7DTD server at ZAP, you will receive a message when you start it next, indicating that a new update is available. If you don't have a server yet, you can rent one here.

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Responsible for technical content at ZAP-Hosting, from guides and documentation to product pages. Helps shape ZAP-Hosting and writes about survival, crafting, and building games.

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