Tip if you don't want to read and rather experience the sewer on your own: It is located at X: 168687 Y: 155846 Z: -4250

Howdy Survivors!

We're excited to bring you the latest patch notes for Update v0.4.14 - The Sewer Rat Update. This release introduces new features, improvements, and fixes to make your survival experience more thrilling and immersive. Let's dive into what's new:

New Features

Single-Player Game Pause

• You can now pause the game while in single-player mode! The entire game state will freeze when you open the menu.
  

Time & Weather Save States

• The game now saves the time of day and weather, ensuring your environment stays consistent when you return.
  

New Building Icons & Sounds

• Enhanced build menu with new icons and sounds to improve navigation and usability.
  

Randomized Door States

• Doors now spawn with randomized states: open, closed, locked, or destroyed.
  

Jank Lock Picks

• A new craftable item to deal with locked doors:
  
• Recipe: 1 Hammer + 2 Cans
  
• Craftable in the Survivor Crafting menu.
  

Sewer Point of Interest (POI)

Explore the dangerous new Sewer POI, featuring:

Dweller Zombies

Mutated zombies with new animations & meshes that are covered in radiation poisoning.

Radiated Water

Beware of the toxic water, complete with a radiation screen effect.

Torch Interactions

Light up wall torches using wood to navigate dark areas.

New Trader & Store

[Dohlbrak’s Deposit]

Lumen Lighting Effects

Improved post-processing effects for a more immersive lighting experience.

Fixes & Improvements

Collision Issues on Main Level

Fixed problematic collisions for smoother gameplay.

Removed Halloween Decorations

Skeletons, webs, pumpkins, and Halloween-themed assets have been cleared away.

AI Navigation Upgrades

Improved navigation mesh allows zombies to climb stairs and follow you to new areas.

Trader Menu Fixes

Corrected a few item icons for better clarity and usability in trader menus.

Pause System Edge-Case Fixes

Adjustments made to ensure the pause system works flawlessly in single-player mode, even when loading or saving.

Weather & Time Save Bug Fix

Resolved issues with weather and time state not saving/loading properly.

Thank you for continuing to support ZSGO! As always, your feedback helps us refine the game and deliver the best possible experience. Jump in, explore the sewers [rad suit up], and stay vigilant—those Dweller Zombies don’t play around!
See you in the apocalypse,

The ZSGO Team