Hey Survivors, Today we are releasing A19.5 to the public. While the team is tirelessly working to bring you a high quality A20, we were able to port back an entire system, a handful of bug fixes and optimizations to Alpha 19.5, featuring Twitch Integration.

Forum Release Thread

Twitch Integration Guide

• First version of Twitch Integration.
• Voxel mesh pooling
• Chunk decal and model dither fading
• Distant terrain decreases mesh detail when farther
• gfx dtmaxlod console command
• Allow selection of steering mode on controllers by pressing DPad down

• FindTagInChilds does not make garbage
• Improved Show Stability colors
• Distant POIs to use a shared material
• Improved chunk LOD update
• Optimized chunk object handling and frame timings
• Optimized terrain mesh generation
• Optimized terrain control textures to not update with every mesh update
• Optimized distant terrain tile size
• Optimized VoxelMesh AddMesh
• Optimized distant terrain render order

• Zfighting at barn_02 (window/loot container)
• Dedi servers fail to update bedroll locations after pickup
• Block previews have differences in shading at night
• Block preview for normal blocks leaking a mesh on each update
• ItemClassBlock CreateMesh having to destroy unneeded colliders
• Empty voxel meshes were being created
• Distant POI mesh and material leaks
• Distant POIs could load and leak extra invisible objects
• Chunk LOD update not using XZ center for distance

HOW LONG WILL YOU SURVIVE?

GAME FEATURES

• Explore – Huge, unique and rich environments, offering the freedom to play the game any way you want with many unique biomes.
  
• Craft – Craft and repair weapons, clothes, armor, tools, vehicles, and more with nearly 400 recipes.
  
• Build – Take over a ruin, or build from the ground-up. Design your fortress to include traps and defensive positions to survive the undead - the world is fully destructible and moldable.
  
• Cooperate or Compete – Work together cooperatively to build settlements or work against each other raiding other player’s bases, it’s really up to you in a wasteland where zombies and outlaws rule the land.
  
• Create - Unleash your creativity and build the ultimate world by yourself or with friends. Enjoy unlimited access to nearly 400 in-game items and 1,200 unique building blocks in creative mode.
  
• Improve – Increase your skills in a multitude of active and passive disciplines. 7 Days to Die is the only true survival RPG with nearly 50 multi-tiered skill and perk groups.
  
• Choose – Play the Navezgane campaign world, or dive back in with friends in a randomly-generated world with cities, towns, lakes, mountains, valleys, roads, caves and wilderness locations. The possibilities are infinite with over 300 locations.
  
• Combat – Encounter a wide variety zombie archetypes including special infected with unique behaviors and attacks.
  
• Survive – Experience real hardcore survival mechanics with over 45 buff boosts/ailments along with dynamic cold and hot weather to contend with.
  
• Destroy – Buildings and terrain formations can collapse under their own weight from structural damage or poor building design.
  
• Loot – Scavenge the world for the best guns, weapons, tools, armor, clothing, and vehicle parts which have quality ranges which govern attributes to provide hundreds of thousands of item permutations.
  
• Quest – Find dynamic treasure maps left by survivors and dig for real buried loot. Discover quest notes and complete them for rewards and skill points.
  
• Customize – Create your own character or pick a preset and customize in-game even more with a huge selection of clothing and armor you can craft or loot in the world.
  
• Drive – Enjoy the badass vehicle system where you find all the parts, learn all the recipes and craft and augment your own vehicle.
  
• Farm or Hunt – Plant and grow gardens for sustainable resources or head out into the wilderness and hunt wild animals.

• OS: Ubuntu 16.04 (64-bit)
• Processor: 2.8 Ghz Quad Core CPUMemory: 8 GB RAM
• Memory: 8 GB RAM
• Graphics: 2 GB Dedicated MemoryNetwork: Broadband Internet connection
• Storage: 15 GB available spaceAdditional Notes: Running the Dedicated Server and Client on the same computer will double ram requirements. Also future releases may require more hard drive space.

• OS: Ubuntu 18.04 (64-bit)
• Processor: 3.2 Ghz Quad Core CPU or fasterMemory: 12 GB RAM
• Memory: 12 GB RAM
• Graphics: 4 GB Dedicated MemoryNetwork: Broadband Internet connection
• Storage: 15 GB available spaceAdditional Notes: Running the Dedicated Server and Client on the same computer will double ram requirements. Also future releases may require more hard drive space.