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Steam announcementVEINAugust 31, 2026

VEIN 0.024 Hotfix 7

  • Drastically reduce rubberbanding in multiplayer
  • Drastically improve dedicated server performance
  • Faster server browser
  • Don't show the death marker in permadeath mode
  • Death marker clears when you get close to it
  • Add some dev/debug console commands
  • Do not group crunchy and smooth peanut butter together
  • Hide UC upkeep UI when player is in a vehicle
  • Fixes for zombie pathing
  • Fix group menu invite UI
  • Fix 'leaking' showing in vehicle parts UI always
  • Zombies will no longer forget the player when in horde events
  • VOIP fixes
  • Prevent dreams from triggering the demo bounds message
  • Fix collision of rubber mat furniture
  • Fix sitting becoming offset when crouched
  • Only display other players on the map for admins when 'see all' is active
  • Open roof vehicles no longer get you wet if indoors and raining
  • Localization update/fixes
  • Fix map sometimes saying you don't have a GPS when you do
  • Fix jitter in medical menu
  • Handheld radio no longer beeps when receiving audio
  • Handheld radio VOIP audio is less tinny
  • Fix item key-value UI not wrapping text
  • Item/furniture art fixes
  • Crash fixes
  • Make zombies more audible from behind
  • Fix glasses, hats remaining on characters after beheading
  • Fix condition UI messing up in multiplayer when overencumbered
  • Sorting inventory items by weight supports the total weight of a stack now
  • Reduce 'stuck and failed to move' in dedicated server logs
  • Fix generator effects remaining on when the generator is off
  • Don't play music on dedicated servers with no players
  • Don't autosave with no players (if time doesn't run with no players)
  • Fix camera snapping when exiting a vehicle in third person
  • Enable support for screen readers
  • Fix matches being made of metal and not being stackable
  • Fix tooltips on plant UI
  • Fix rain indoors in Lyon Mountain evac center

Also, smaller Hotfix 8:

  • Fix issue with players with Windows Smart App Control not launching the game for whatever reason
  • Fix Turkish and Chinese languages being swapped

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