Hello Deadsiders!

Here is how you can participate:

Patch Notes:

• Added Christmas/New Year decorations and a new seasonal item! Check out the Kamensk town square to find gifts under the tree!
• Added seasonal items into lootable road bags
• Added new and improved BB-19 model
• Added the ability to transfer your sleeping bag to a Steam friend if they are logged into the same server
• Sleeping bags are now twice as cheap, but have 50 HP instead of 100
• Rebar can be recycled into scrap metal
• Increased the activation chance of scrap piles
• Reduced water consumption by 20%
• Safezone traders can now buy your watches and cigarettes for reputation, and dogtags for money
• Fixed the issue with the base lock where the code had to be entered after each death
• Reduced vehicle noise, and adjusted vehicle noise at a distance.
• Rebalanced the airdrop; can now drop seasonal items, dynamite sticks, laptops, and tinctures
• Rebalanced the cost of base upgrades, nails and rebar are no longer required
• Slowed down the decay rate of Plank and Metal base structures
• Less planks are required for base upkeep
• Notifications will now appear showing why a structure cannot be placed when building
• Added new dynamite and explosive spawners. Check all road bags and car trunks carefully!
• Plank and Metal base structures can no longer be damaged by melee and firearms. Only grenades, Dynamite, Explosive Charges, and the GRM-40 grenade launcher can deal damage
• Reduced the HP of turrets in bunkers
• Players who are not registered to a base will no longer be able to remove ammo from turrets
• Removed building blockers from rivers
• Reduced the cost of creating a base lock
• Shotgun turrets now requires half the parts to produce
• Changed the recipe for repairing decorative items; paint and duct tape are now required
• Radio stations now require significantly fewer parts to craft
• Restored the sound to the duck call
• Changing your Steam nickname no longer logs un-authorizes your from a base
• Fixed the issue where the water collector's current status was not displayed
• Fixed missing hints in inventory
• Fixed an issue where gates/shutters/doors submerged in the ground did not take damage from C4, dynamite, or grenades.
• Structures constructed outside of the vault radius will display a decay warning when looked at
• Shotguns are prohibited from dealing headshots if only one pellet hits the head. Now a pellet hit to the head will deal 25 damage. This will reduce the amount of lucky headshots from a distance.
• Crafting more than one item at a time will now take the same amount of time as crafting just one item
• Vehicles no longer deal collision damage to you for a full second after exiting them, preventing unnecessary accidental deaths
• Straight Stairs no longer require branches for upkeep once upgraded to Plank or Metal.
• Added sounds for ATM operations

Thanks for reading! Enjoy the test, and happy holidays!