7 Days to Die: Patch Fixes and Updates Announced
Date: September 28, 2025
The highly anticipated open-world game 7 Days to Die has released a series of critical fixes and updates to enhance player experience. This update addresses several bugs and introduces compatibility changes for EOS versions below 1.17.1.3, which will expire on October 1st. Players are encouraged to apply the experimental patch for seamless connectivity.
Among the notable fixes:
- The Factory_02 'Shotgun Messiah Factory' quest has been completed and is now playable.
- A typo in progression.xml related to loot probability boost has been corrected.
- An error message regarding an invalid date specification ('1980-0-0') when SavesLocal folders are empty has been resolved.
- Connection issues with EAC enabled dedicated servers have been fixed, particularly those involving message size errors.
- The car alarm issue, where it failed to trigger upon driving into locked police cars, has been addressed. Other blocked events caused by vehicle damage have also been resolved.
- Null Reference Exceptions (NREs) related to airdrop nav object icons and quest-related net packages for clients who didn't spawn on servers are now fixed.
- A PS5 issue preventing exit to the main menu due to process restart has been resolved.
- Steam build reflections no longer strobe under certain lighting conditions.
- The sprint toggle correctly turns off when entering or exiting vehicles.
- Crossplay servers now allow a LootRespawnDays value of 0 as well as 1.
- A PS5 fix has restored the blue hue in water.
These updates are part of an ongoing effort to improve gameplay stability and user experience. Additionally, planned content releases have been delayed to V2.5 instead of V2.4. Players can find more details on the Steam Community announcement page: https://steamcommunity.com/games/251570/announcements/detail/530984728991367781.
Navezgane awaits! Experience the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG with these latest updates.
