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.

Epic Missions:
• High drop chance muzzle brake (M1-3) for assault rifles and P900s
  
• High drop chance extended magazine for assault rifles
Hard missions:
• High drop chance for muzzle brake or magazine for SMGs (except P900)
Helicrash
• Probability of dropping a muzzle brake or magazine for SMGs (except P900)
Buried caches
• Low chance of dropping a muzzle brake or magazine
  
• Low chance to drop an extended magazine for assault rifles
  
• Low chance of dropping muzzle brake (M1-3) for assault rifles and P900s.
Red welded crates on military bases have a 30% chance of spawning scopes (as part of an experiment).

• MedX: -10 hydration, -10 satiety.
  
• Painkiller: -10 hydration

• Red: +20% run speed, +35% reload speed
  
• Green: +35 max health, +20% healing effectiveness, +6 regen per minute
  
• Yellow: +200% breath hold duration, -25% recoil

• Added Scorp remodel
  
• Added new food item - mussels ( spawned in Mirny)
  
• Added junk piles in the game world (loot spawn points)
  
• Added more welded crates to the new PvP map
  
• Vehicles now spawn in the world without fuel
  
• Fuel cans no longer have multiple uses, and can be stacked up to 10
  
• Blowtorch now causes damage to base structures
  
• Storage of explosives and its components in a safe zone is now prohibited
  
• Added sandbag barricades
  
• Added metal barricades with spikes
  
• Increased the durability of crate shelves. Crafting has become more expensive.
  
• Knife and axe can now deal damage to crates
  
• Duck trophy can now be placed on square and triangular ceiling
  
• Components are automatically placed in the inventory if an item is disassembled/torn by the G button
  
• System and admin messages will now be displayed when the “Hide pop-up messages” setting is enabled.
  
• Improved reticle quality of scopes for low graphics settings

• Fixed broken animation on jumping on the spot
  
• Fixed lag in shooting after a character consumes red tincture
  
• Fixed landing animation after jumping from a low height
  
• Fixed animation of jumping on the run with pistols and SMGs
  
• Added base blockers to mini-bunkers
  
• Fixed character regeneration calculation with all effects included
  
• Fixed inability to complete difficult and epic missions in the bunker without destroying all turrets
  
• Fixed a bug that caused the PvE mark to remain in the main menu and above the character's corpse
  
• Fixed a bug that caused the reservation of an admin slot on the server to not work in some cases
  
• Fixed a bug that caused money to not be issued in a starter kit if there were no other items in it.
  
• Fixed inability to set the server restart time “00:00” in the admin panel
  
• Fixed sound of opening/closing of metal gates and shutters
  
• Fixed sleeping bag timer not working when changing local PC time
  
• Fixed false notification about raid availability, when changing local time on the PC
  
• Fixed a bug causing a character to fall under the map and with missing death screen if the character dies during loading
  
• Fixed an exploit using an assault ladder that allowed moving and building underwater
  
• Fixed inability to climb a half-wall if there is a ceiling above the character
  
• Fixed a bug that caused turrets and tripwires to not appear in bunkers
  
• Fixed a bug causing the possibility of opening a welded box with duct tape