- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 7 May 2023 - 13:00:32 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
This patch fixes a few issues around outposts and other new features introduced in update 19. Thank you all for reporting issues and helping resolve them. I've made both free DLCs part of the main game, so you will have the option to play them even if Steam didn't install the DLCs. You can still choose whether to use them or not whenever you start a new game. I did this because I've noticed the Steam client sometimes doesn't download the DLCs like it's supposed to, and some players played without even knowing they were missing. Survivors assigned to outpost tasks now gain experience, albeit at only 20% the rate that they would working on these tasks in the main base. The lower XP rate is due to them not eating, drinking, contributing only 50% to footprint, and not counting towards the survivor limit. Also, they work and gain XP 24/7, they don't spend time sleeping or walking around the b...