There’s a brand new Technology Zero replace out right now that provides some high-tech new army {hardware} to the survival sport. The three new weapons every are modifications to acquainted weapons, they usually add some fascinating new gimmicks to the way in which they’re used. Developer Systemic Response has additionally overhauled the way in which the schematic system works, so unlocking new gear is less complicated than ever.
The three new weapons are the Experimental .44 Magnus, the Experimental KVM 89 machine gun, and the Experimental Älgstudsare rifle. You may decide these up as random drops from rivals and reapers, and by finishing base defence missions.
The brand new .44 Magnus is called ‘the shrapnel gun.’ It’s a traditional Magnum-style revolver that fires rounds that rupture into shrapnel as they pierce by way of enemies, creating what Systemic Response calls “a shotgun-like blast behind your goal”. Hitting robots with sharp bits of different robots – it’s the present that retains on giving.
The Experimental model of the KVM machine gun performs with the concept of sustained hearth heating up a weapon’s barrel. This new SAW doesn’t carry out effectively when the barrel is chilly, however the longer you hearth it, the extra its accuracy, effectivity, and injury enhance. There’s a restrict, although – Systemic Response says you undoubtedly don’t need to overheat this weapon. It’s a machine gun and a sport of rooster all wrapped into one moveable package deal.
Lastly, there’s the experimental Älgstudsare, the ‘artillery rifle,’ which coats every bullet it fires in a particular, slow-burning compound because it travels by way of the barrel. This coating modifications the bullet’s aerodynamics, so it’ll fly barely slower. The enjoyable twist is that the longer it stays within the air, the extra vitality it’ll retailer, making it more and more deadly because the vary of your goal will increase.
The schematic tree has gotten an overhaul on this replace, too. Slightly than discovering schematics for brand new craftable gadgets out on the planet, you’ll earn schematic factors and expertise by crafting gadgets or finishing numerous gameplay aims and spend these factors in 5 bushes. You’ll additionally be capable of earn schematic factors from particular pickups within the open world, so the search and discovery component continues to be current – it simply takes a backseat now that gamers will be capable of focus in on precisely the stuff they need to unlock.
The complete patch notes can be found on Steam, and the patch itself weighs in at a chonky 17.3 GB on the platform.