PTS 1.2: Triangle Structures, Respawn Rebalance
Hello Deadsiders!
Today we begin public testing of version 1.2! This update comes with new base structures, changes to respawn mechanics, assault ladders, and lots of rebalancing. Check out the full patch notes below, and let us know what you think!
How to connect to the Public Test Server (PTS):
Right-click Deadside in your Steam library; click on Properties…;
Choose BETAS, then select the “public_test_server - PTS” branch from the drop-down menu;
Wait for the update to download and launch the game;
Connect to one of the available official PTS servers, which depends on your location.
How to switch back to the live version of the game:
Right-click Deadside in your Steam library, then click on Properties…;
Choose BETAS, then select the “None” branch from the drop-down menu;
Wait for an update to download and launch the game;
Connect to one of the available official live servers depending on your location.
⚠️Warning:
The release of this update to the live servers will require a wipe. All items, bases, safezone storage and player inventories will need to be reset for the update to function correctly on release.
Patch Notes:
Added Triangular Structures and Half Walls
Added Assault Ladders
Rebalanced armor protection - high tier armors are now more resistant to weaker weapons
Rebalanced weapon availability
Reduced the crafting cost of Dynamite and Explosive Charges
Reduced the submersion depth of foundations and made bodies of water deeper for better base balance
Nails and Rebar are now required to upgrade structures to higher tiers
Added corpses and new vehicle props in various locations
Updated map icons, added map icons for Wood & Metal Planners
Removed seasonal items
New Respawn Mechanics:
Players respawn at 50HP using bags outside of their base claim
Players respawn at 75HP using bags inside of their base claim
Players respawn at 100HP using a bed inside of their base claim
New Community Server Settings:
Admins can now customize the sleeping bag limit
Admins can now disable sleeping bag placement in POIs
Admins can now add moderators, who get access to only moderation tools in the admin panel
Servers now log admin panel actions in a file that can be downloaded through your online dashboard
Thanks for testing, let us know what you think about the update!
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