Project Zomboid — 42.13.1 BETA HOTFIX Released

This patch is currently available on the "42.13.1" Steam Beta and will likely land on the Unstable beta branch before the holiday break.

Instructions: Right-Click game in Steam library -> Properties -> Click “Betas” tab -> Select “42.13.1” from the Beta Participation Dropdown Menu.

MP save games from 42.13.0 will not be compatible.

FIXES

• Fixed loot not respawning in MP
• Fixed severe stutters in MP sessions
• Fixed server crashes caused by colliding with an animal while inside a safehouse
• Fixed IsoChunk.soundList not clearing when chunks are reused, leading to zombies following players to other towns.
• Fixed Nimble skill not progressing in MP
• Fixed wrong multipliers being applied to skills
• Fixed foraging zones not being created
• Fixed Foraging XP gain being abnormally high
• Fixed corpses not being transferred into containers properly in MP
• Fixed extended placement of items for MP
• Fixed Organized/Disorganized traits not having effect in MP
• Fixed Endurance recovery speed not changing while seated
• Fixed missing Wakeful, Sleepyhead, Restless Sleeper
• Fixed Host Settings UI scaling issue on some resolutions
• Fixed VHS/TVs not giving XP to players in MP
• Fixed a desync issue when a remote player reconnects to the server, the weapon in their hands will not be displayed.
• Fixed not being able to fast-forward sleep in vehicles in MP
• Fixed not being able to remove servers from Favorites
• Fixed not being able to sleep on the ground
• Fixed disappearing animal corpses when destroying Butchering Hook
• Fixed server side exception when performing “Attach Animal to Rope”
• Fixed exception with weapon upgrades
• Fixed an exception with drying racks (drying racks are still WIP)
• Fixed exception when trying to start an engine while there is no battery installed
• Fixed errors when double-clicking on empty containers in inventory
• Fixed Ratchet Wrench causing error when taking Engine Parts.
• Fixed animal duping in inventory after relogging
• Fixed animal dupe in Livestock Trailers
• Fixed dropping a heavy backpack you don't have room to carry in main inventory leaving a copy in inventory
• Fixed the bug when being overencumbered, selecting the "extra option" of Worn Clothing drops a duplicate item on the ground
• Fixed not being able to run over animals
• Fixed animals spawn on trap check
• Fixed not being able to kill a small animal while holding it in hands
• Fixed animals pathfinding after being dropped to the ground
• Fixed troughs not having food upon the first visit to a default livestock zone
• Fixed Specific timed actions giving errors (using Dice, Card Deck, Dented Can, Unlabeled Can)
• Fixed Water capacity bar locking on 1L when filling, leading to not being able to create Stews etc
• Fixed character gaining the Strength XP while seated in a vehicle
• Fixed Generator SFX remaining after turning it off
• Fixed being unable to pick up a Generator that was dropped while entering the vehicle
• Fixed not being able to place Generator and other furniture on seats in vehicles in MP
• Fixed not being able to pick up some stuff from disassembled furniture
• Fixed not saving the lock status on the handcraft UI
• Fixed partially consumed food items still being displayed as full in the UI
• Fixed padding information not updating on unequipped clothing items
• Fixed disappearing favorite, unusable and unwanted tags
• Fixed vehicles getting stuck in the air after collisions
• Fixed zeds no longer ragdolling
• Fixed zombies wanting to pathfind around fences instead of vaulting them.
• Fixed "Destroy" not working for multi-tile objects
• Fixed chickens disappearing in hutches after relogging
• Fixed map annotations being removed after relogging
• Fixed players failing to connect to Host with names that contained symbols
• Fixed being able to open locked garage doors
• Fixed the order of clothing layers for mod creators
• Fixed a case of the Chickenpocalypse