2017-05-03

**Developer Patch Hotfix 2017/05/03**

*We are rolling out a hot-fix tomorrow morning to fix some minor issues related to the patch that we released some time ago. This hot-fix contains a lot of client sided fixes (check notes) and also contains a lot of server improvements and crash fixes. We have worked hard to release this hot-fix as soon as possible so that your game experience becomes better with less crashing and better performance.*

*Please read the end of these hot-fix notes about exact date and time this hot-fix will be released.*

### GENERAL UPDATES

* Fixed some loading screens that had wrong links.
* Fixed skydomes on all maps related to the sun not moving. This is now fixed.
* Fixed many UI visual bugs related to the Battle Royale Character.
* Fixed some text al﻿lignment problems in the trading window.
* Added a visual indicator to the in-game trade window when the player changes the amount of the traded money.
* You can no longer change your backpack if your weight or slots will cause items to drop.
* Improved the look of the in-game killfeed. Players can now visually see with what weapon players kill each other.
* Removed the normal skinbox from the daily rewards.
* Removed the double xp from beginner servers. (This was only for the "steam release" and next to that it was causing too much confusion for players combined with premium accounts)
* Some of the bigger PVP maps now have a clan limit of 10 in﻿stead of 5.
* Players can now only purchase GC with exact numbers. (So now players buying GC through Steam ﻿can only buy GC for 1, 2, 4, 10$ etc.. No longer: 1.10$ for example)
* Updated / Improved Alien Super Zombie loot. The Alien Super Zombie now spawns more variated items including GD skin﻿boxes.﻿

### LANGUAGE UPDATES

* Fixed multi﻿ple wrong translations in the Russian Language Pack.
* Fixed the description of the Minicabra's in the German Language Pa﻿ck.
* Fixed some translations related to "ammo". This is now updated to "magazin" in the G﻿erman Language Pack.
* Fixed the wrong and missing translations in the skilltree in the German Language Pac﻿k.

### SKIN UPDATES

* Added a new skinbox called "Mystery Skinbox". On opening this skinbox can give you any skin recipe. (It contains all skin recipes in the whole game)
* Fixed the Mo﻿ssberg Elite item name, icon and texture issues.
* Fixed the M249 Elite item name, store icon and model issues.
* Fixed the Bizon Elite item name and description.
* Fixed the FN Scar Elite item name.
* Fixed the G36 Elite item name.
* Fixed the M4 Elite item name.
* Fixed the AKM Elite item name.
* Fixed the AK74M Elite item name.
* Fixed the SIG SAUER 556 Destruction store icon.
* Updated the store icon of the Sig Sauer 556 Destruction.﻿﻿
* Updated the store and recipe icon of the Light Sword Rainbow.﻿

### ITEM UPDATES

* Fixed a texture issue related to the Light Gear Basic. The armor didn't have a texture before. This is now fixed.
* Fixed item names of the "GI-Access Lockers". Access was spelled wrong.
* Fixed the issues related to the Riot Shield Riot Shield official\_alec12.
* Updated the M4 Semi spread. Fixed some issues related to skinned versions of the gun.
* Updated the P90 / P90S Decay. Lowered the decay since those guns were a little overpowered on longer range.
* Updated the textures and store icon of the Riot Shield Faroe Island.
* Updated the description of the Heavy Barrel attachment and improved the attachment overall.

### BATTLE ROYALE UPDATES

* U﻿pdated / Improved Battle Royale medical item spawns. More medical items should spawn around the map now.
* Fixed a bug where the screen would not blur in battle roya﻿le when opening the inventory.
* Fixed the character Battle Royale statistics on the main menu.
* Tweaked the Battle Royale ranking server. People should get more accurate ranks now. Fixed certain issues.

### MAP UPDATES

* **Caliwood**﻿
+ Fixed / Improved some collision walls around the map. Updated physics.﻿
+ Fixed / I﻿mproved bridge particles where players could glitch inside.﻿
+ Fixed / Improved more collision walls on top of buildings where players could glitch inside.﻿
+ Removed the bugged "green-yellow building" and replaced it with other buildings. (This building was causing a major glitch)﻿
+ Remember gl﻿i﻿tching inside buildings is bannable, you can't just walk inside them, that means you have to glich (We should put that on the patch notes as warning)﻿

* **Rocky Ford**﻿
+ Added / Improved collision walls on top of the new added buildings to prevent players from glitching on top of the buildings.
+ Fixed / Improved the restaurant model. This building was causing FPS drops and performance issues.

* **Colorado V1**﻿
+ Fixed / Deleted some flying rocks around Campos City.
+ Fixed / some flying buildings around and inside Campos City.
+ Improved loot in the north area's of the map.

* **Colorado V2**﻿
+ Added more rocks around the Airport so players have more cover entering the area. (Community Feedback)
+ Added more interior props inside the Airport tower in the Airport so that players cant place lockers inside anymore.
+ Added back the original ambient sounds to the entire map. (Community Feedback)
+ Fixed an issue related to the military tent models. There was a bug causing lags related to this model. This is now fixed.
+ Fixed misplaced objects and buildings at Taylor Ranch.
+ Removed some interior props (trash bags) in a building in Varo where players would get stuck due these props.
+ Optimized an item box spawn at Norad and moved it to a different place. Players could get stuck in this position before.
+ Optimized color correction settings and colors of the sun overall for better quality and performance. (Community Feedback)

**For the players wondering about the new Battle Royale map; the map is close to being finished and will most likely be released in the next upcoming patch. We are aiming to release another patch as soon as possible.**

**Servers will go down for this hot-fix tomorrow morning: Wednesday, May 3, at 11:00 AM (UTC+2). Server downtime will be very short.**

*Best Regard,*

*Infestation: The New Z - Staff Team*

**You can find the original Patch Notes in our forums here**