PATCH 0.25.05.08
• Updated Game Engine to 5.5.4.
• Fixed Oxygen Resistance not being displayed on the UI.
• Fixed vehicle inventory UI auto switching if headlights were on.
• Increase the number of eggs from dropped bird nests.
• Rework graphics upscaler settings.
• Updated AMD FSR to 3.1.3a.
• Updated NVidia DLSS to 4.0.2.
• Fixed traders only selling green neon lights.
• Reduced the costs of sulfur for crafting ammo.
• Added 12 searchable dead collectors to Rise Island.
• Removed cold and heat cells from collector's loot tables.
• Added cold and heat cells to dead searchable collectors.
• Fixed not being able to repair Shock Absorbers.
• Added New Item - Wall Flag - Unlockable via the research tree.
• Added Toolbelt to craft menu and research tree.
• Added a low chance of high-grade metal dropping from dead collectors.
• Experience points base multiplayer has been doubled, this increases all XP by 2x.

Wall Flag

More flag skins will be added at a later date.

known issues
• There is currently a UI bug within the engine which causes the UI to not render correctly, I have been trying to track this issue down but it's very hard to reproduce my end, I am sorry for the inconvenience this issue is causing ːsteamsadː.
• There are currently some known issues with vehicles not always syncing correctly when being dismounted when moving, this seems to be related to chaos physics in Unreal Engine 5, to avoid this issue I would recommend stopping before exiting your vehicle for the time being.
• Local Server - Due to level streaming trees will respawn if a player loads in away from their base location.
• Local Server - Some map stands are showing the incorrect positions for markers.

Localization updates do take time so if there are any missing translations, please be aware these will be translated in future updates.

If you wish to keep up to date with the games progress and current road map, please come join the official Rem Survival discord group.

As always if you find any issues or bugs, please report them in-game or via the discord group, if there’s major issues or you wish to discuss them in more detail feel free to on the discord group, I do try my best to test every update best that I can but at the end of the day I’m only one person :-). Thank you everyone for your support and feedback.

PATCH 0.25.03.18
• Updated Game Engine to version 5.5.3.
• Updated FSR to version 3.1.3.
• Updated DLSS to version 4.0.
• Fixed oxygen draining while in mining village.
• Added workbench tools to research tree (Spanner, Hand Saw, Tin Snips).
• Added workbench tools to crafting list (Spanner, Hand Saw, Tin Snips).
• Changed game packing to IO Store (Requires redownload of the game via steam update).
• Reworked world temperature system.
• Reworked player temperature system.
• Added temperature and season info to digital compass.
• Added loot to forest tunnels.
• Added new item Snorkel - adds oxygen resistance.
• Added new item Heat Cell - adds resistance against cold.
• Added new item Cold Cell - adds resistance against heat.
• Added new item solar light - researchable via the research tree.
• Fixed floating foliage around forest roads.
• Fixing when unequipping items from your character being placed in container slots if a container was open.
• Vehicle and workbench inventory UI will now auto switch depending on the item being moved.
• Fixed not being able to close admin menu using esc button.
• Added loot to New POI Fishing Village.
• Added lanterns to New POI Fishing Village.
• Added Oxygen Resistance player stat.
• Ocean radiation is no longer impacted by Radiation Resistance.
• Vehicles can no longer drive in water.
• Fixed ocean radiation being reset when entering a vehicle.
• Increased substation fuses drop rates.
• Added new quest Kill Command can be found at hillside town or trigger at the computers around the map.
• Added new collectable Bomb Clock.
• Added new steam achievement Kill Command.
• Changed plantfibre requirement for yarn from 5 to 2.
• Changed cooking output amount for cloth from 1-2 to 4-6.
• Changed cloth crafting output to 2 from 1 for yarn.
• Bushes now have a 0.1 chance to drop Berries.
• Workbenches now give 2x crafting speed buffs to all items.
• Fixed interact markers for bird nests.
• Fixed Vehicles throttle not being released when releasing key.
• Fixed Tech tree unlocks not being decimal rounded vs UI which is decimal rounded.
• Glass Jars can now store water.
• Slot machine now flashes green when you have won an item.
• Slot machine loot now has to be collected using the interact key rather than being auto place into your inventory.

known issues
• There is currently a UI bug within the engine which causes the UI to not render correctly, I have been trying to track this issue down but it's very hard to reproduce my end, I am sorry for the inconvenience this issue is causing ːsteamsadː.
• There are currently some known issues with vehicles not always syncing correctly when being dismounted when moving, this seems to be related to chaos physics in Unreal Engine 5, to avoid this issue I would recommend stopping before exiting your vehicle for the time being.
• Local Server - Due to level streaming trees will respawn if a player loads in away from their base location.
• Local Server - Some map stands are showing the incorrect positions for markers.

Localization updates do take time so if there are any missing translations, please be aware these will be translated in future updates.

If you wish to keep up to date with the games progress and current road map, please come join the official Rem Survival discord group.

As always if you find any issues or bugs, please report them in-game or via the discord group, if there’s major issues or you wish to discuss them in more detail feel free to on the discord group, I do try my best to test every update best that I can but at the end of the day I’m only one person :-). Thank you everyone for your support and feedback.

PATCH 0.25.01.11
• Disable Christmas event.
• Added Oxygen character stat.
• Oxygen will now drain when character's submerged in water.
• Character will now take damage when out of Oxygen.
• Added English prohibited words detection to player chat - this will block messages that contain prohibited words.
• Added new roads to Rise Island.
• Added Spanish - Spain translations - big thanks to player VieraGuti.
• Fixed controllers return button not closing the in-game menu.
• Fixed look sensitivity not auto applying saved value due to enhanced input.
• Fixed Rise Island landscape material showing gray checkers in some parts of the map.
• Added New POI Tri-stone Village.

Note - POI Fishing Village is still a WIP so it currently doesn't have any loot.

known issues
• There is currently a UI bug within the engine which causes the UI to not render correctly, I have been trying to track this issue down but it's very hard to reproduce my end, I am sorry for the inconvenience this issue is causing ːsteamsadː.
• There are currently some known issues with vehicles not always syncing correctly when being dismounted when moving, this seems to be related to chaos physics in Unreal Engine 5, to avoid this issue I would recommend stopping before exiting your vehicle for the time being.
• Local Server - Due to level streaming trees will respawn if a player loads in away from their base location.
• Local Server - Some map stands are showing the incorrect positions for markers.

Localization updates do take time so if there are any missing translations, please be aware these will be translated in future updates.

If you wish to keep up to date with the games progress and current road map, please come join the official Rem Survival discord group.

As always if you find any issues or bugs, please report them in-game or via the discord group, if there’s major issues or you wish to discuss them in more detail feel free to on the discord group, I do try my best to test every update best that I can but at the end of the day I’m only one person :-). Thank you everyone for your support and feedback.

The Christmas event is back this year with some added additions.

Head to Chruch Town and find the snowman trader this trader will sell the Christmas event quest, event skins and items.

Beat the event quest and earn snow pennies to unlock steam skins which will be bound to your account.

PATCH 0.24.12.22
• Fixed death bags not being able to display player's full inventory.
• Fixed engine crash when exiting the game due to async.
• Backend code improvements.

Christmas Content
• Enabled Snowman Trader.
• Quest Wreak the Halls sold by the Snowman Trader located in Church Town - Awards 100 Snow Pennies plus 25 XP.
• Enabled Crazy Clauses NPCs.
• Enabled Candy Cane Destructibles.
• Enabled Elves - these spawn in event areas Ghost, Church and Log Town there small and mostly hidden from sight so keep your eyes and ears open.
• Added Krampus elite NPC.
• Added Christmas Stash.
• Added Christmas Cracker.

New Skins
• Snowy Christmas Tree Picture Frame (FREE)


• Christmas Light Roller Door (FREE)


• Gold Christmas Light Roller Door - (PAID ITEM STORE)


Returning Free Skins - Snowman Items
• Candy Bow
• Santas Hatchet
• Gingerbread Box
• Christmas Cart
• Starlight BBQ
• Iron Candy Door
• Icy Bed
• Toxic Elf Portrait
• Crazie Claus Portrait

Returning Free Items
• Wreath
• Snowman Sign
• Christmas Tree
• Sweet Arrows
• Santas Hat
• Santas Beard
• Mistletoe - Resource.
• Bronze Fragments - Resource.
• Snow Pennies - these are used to buy items from the snowman trader.
• Christmas Doormat

Please give time for all the servers to update, server's updates are handled by gportal so sometimes they do take time if there auto update system is offline.

known issues
• There is currently a UI bug within the engine which causes the UI to not render correctly, I have been trying to track this issue down but it's very hard to reproduce my end, I am sorry for the inconvenience this issue is causing ːsteamsadː.
• There are currently some known issues with vehicles not always syncing correctly when being dismounted when moving, this seems to be related to chaos physics in Unreal Engine 5, to avoid this issue I would recommend stopping before exiting your vehicle for the time being.
• Local Server - Due to level streaming trees will respawn if a player loads in away from their base location.
• Local Server - Some map stands are showing the incorrect positions for markers.

Localization updates do take time so if there are any missing translations, please be aware these will be translated in future updates.

If you wish to keep up to date with the games progress and current road map, please come join the official Rem Survival discord group.

As always if you find any issues or bugs, please report them in-game or via the discord group, if there’s major issues or you wish to discuss them in more detail feel free to on the discord group, I do try my best to test every update best that I can but at the end of the day I’m only one person :-). Thank you everyone for your support and feedback.

PATCH 0.24.11.14
• Fixed noting being able to pick-up items when a helmet was equipped.
• Changed players own chat text color to light green.
• Changed clan members to light blue.
• Added lootable notes to letter box loot tables.
• Fixed hidden steam achievement - moldy sandwich.

Hotfix 0.24.11.10
• Fixed not being able to cook Sugar using Cane Juice.
• Fixed Kill a player achievement.
• Disabled Halloween Event.

These give some law about the game and the story because it, more of these will be added in each update along with some that spark a random quest.




known issues
• There is currently a UI bug within the engine which causes the UI to not render correctly, I have been trying to track this issue down but it's very hard to reproduce my end, I am sorry for the inconvenience this issue is causing ːsteamsadː.
• There are currently some known issues with vehicles not always syncing correctly when being dismounted when moving, this seems to be related to chaos physics in Unreal Engine 5, to avoid this issue I would recommend stopping before exiting your vehicle for the time being.
• Local Server - Due to level streaming trees will respawn if a player loads in away from their base location.
• Local Server - Some map stands are showing the incorrect positions for markers.

Localization updates do take time so if there are any missing translations, please be aware these will be translated in future updates.

If you wish to keep up to date with the games progress and current road map, please come join the official Rem Survival discord group.

As always if you find any issues or bugs, please report them in-game or via the discord group, if there’s major issues or you wish to discuss them in more detail feel free to on the discord group, I do try my best to test every update best that I can but at the end of the day I’m only one person :-). Thank you everyone for your support and feedback.

Yep, the Halloween event is back for 2024 with even more new free event skins unlocks, claim your rewards. now!

What's lurking this Halloween?
It’s that time of year when the world of Rem Survival comes to life and spooky things start to happen.

How the Event Works
Between 26th October to the 10th of November, you will have the opportunity to explore the fields, graveyard, The Forgotten Ruins and the Dungeon of Rise Island and discover what is lurking in the dark.

To get started, you'll need to visit the swamp and collect the quest from Blue Skull, four quests will be available, "The Bringer of Death" take note doing Forsaken Souls beforehand can give you a leg up in the fright.

Event Skins can be bought from event trader "Blue Skull" for death coins, these are steam skins so these are bound to your steam account once unlocked and can be used at any time.

Patch 0.24.10.27
• Fixed being able to pickup items when having an item holstered.
• Added new item Notes - Player Note System will most likely make it into the game in the next update.
• Added new POI the Dungeon.
• Replaced Baba Yaga Trader with Blue Skull Trader for Halloween.
• Halloween Content has been enabled.
• Added New Halloween quest - Skeleton Troubles.

New Area Added The Dungeon


Event Quests
• Forsaken Souls
• The Bringer of Death
• Wondering Cauldron
• Skeleton Troubles

Returning Year Event Skins and items
• AKU Halloween Pumpkin Steam Item Skin.
• Roller Door Halloween Pumpkin Steam Item Skin.
• Furnace Halloween Pumpkin Steam Item Skin.
• Candy Bucket - This item can be placed on the Golf Cart for some fun.
• Blue Skull Trader Added.
• Soul Arrows.
• Soul Sword.
• Monster Bed Steam Item Skin.
• Skull Frame Steam Item Skin.
• Monster Box Steam Item Skin.
• Monster Door Steam Item Skin.
• Rock O'Lantern Steam Item Skin.

New 2024 Paid Skins available on the store

Skeleton Torch


New 2024 Free Event Skins Unlocks

Sludge Door


Wood Skull


Halloween Bird


Spooky Furnace


Skeleton Locker


Rest in Sleep



Please give time for all the servers to update, servers updates are handled by gportal so sometimes they do take time if there auto update system is offline.

0.24.10.16 Hotfix
• Fixed player inventory being wiped due to added map slot. - Note check the ground incase items drop when joining a server after the update, this is a once off due to inventory size changes.

0.24.10.15
• Fixed not being able to fire weapons while running.
• Change keyboard key-bind for drop item from Q to T.
• Fixed not being able to close the console if it lost keyboard focus.
• Added New POI Airfield.
• Fixed controller focus not being set when changing menus.
• Vehicle fuel from upgraded parts now drops inside the drop crate when vehicle is picked up.
• Fixed weapon recoil being backwards due to input system update.
• Added Radiation Zone danger areas to maps stands.
• Added new gear slot for map.
• Fixed inventory items being dropped if dragged in between slots.
• Updated charger so custom paint applies to the whole vehicle.
• Adjusted turning radius on Eco-shift and Buggy.
• Fixed incorrect action keys being displayed for scraping and splitting items.
• Fixed build wheel items not showing unlocked until selection had been changed.
• Adjusted all vehicle headlights.
• Fixed Clan ID clash bug.
• Fixed crafting recipe for Paraffin Oil.
• Fixed not being able to save mouse button mapping to keyboard mapping.
• Fixed Language setting not saving or auto applying.


known issues
• There is currently a UI bug within the engine which causes the UI to not render correctly, I have been trying to track this issue down but it's very hard to reproduce my end, I am sorry for the inconvenience this issue is causing ːsteamsadː.
• There are currently some known issues with vehicles not always syncing correctly when being dismounted when moving, this seems to be related to chaos physics in Unreal Engine 5, to avoid this issue I would recommend stopping before exiting your vehicle for the time being.
• Local Server - Due to level streaming trees will respawn if a player loads in away from their base location.
• Local Server - Some map stands are showing the incorrect positions for markers.

Localization updates do take time so if there are any missing translations, please be aware these will be translated in future updates.

If you wish to keep up to date with the games progress and current road map, please come join the official Rem Survival discord group.

As always if you find any issues or bugs, please report them in-game or via the discord group, if there’s major issues or you wish to discuss them in more detail feel free to on the discord group, I do try my best to test every update best that I can but at the end of the day I’m only one person :-). Thank you everyone for your support and feedback.

Take Note
The changes listed here are mostly core changes which players are most likely to notice and not all changes and new features that are currently being worked on make it into every planned patch release.


Updated
• UI performance improvements.
• UI Updates and Reworks.
• Engine Updated to 5.4.4.
• NVidia DLSS updated to 3.7.10.
• AMD FSR Updated to 3.1.
• Build Wheel UI updated.
• Updated Vending Machine Model.
• Increased Inventory size from 36 to 42.
• Inventory UI layout reworked.
• Character UI reworked.
• Craft menu UI reworked.
• Research Tree UI reworked.
• You now start with full stats on your 1st spawn into a new server.
• The Forgotten Template POI has been replaced with a new POI Shipwreck Cove.
• Intro and loading movies have been updated to support Linux.
• Lobby UI updated to disable saved games in a more user-friendly manner.
• Overall game Performance improved this helps the game run better on the steam deck.
• Game can now be played without an internet connection in steams offline mode.
• Games UI has been updated to support most aspect ratios.
• Updated RU translations thanks to MEvgeniy.
• Player offline door decay changed to 29 days.
• Player offline base item decay changed to 35 days.
• Player offline base decay changed to 40 days.
• You can now fill up lamps using Paraffin Oil.
• Candle now use Wax when being crafted.

Added
• Controller support added to Build Wheel.
• Added more Vending Machines to Rise Island.
• Biome Zone added to the desert on rise island these zones apply different conditions.
• Added controller support to most UI elements.
• Added new item Side Table - this is small storage which also allows 1 collectable to be displayed on top.
• Steam Deck Linux support added.
• Heatstroke will now dissipate if you take cover in shade for 10 seconds.
• Action Key Icons added to a number of UI elements.
• Added New Item Wax.
• Added New Item Paraffin Oil.
• Added new POI Shipwreck Cove.

Fixed
• Fixed banner dupe bug for clan members.
• Fixed clan members not being able to repair banners.
• Fixed Stamina not being regenerated when crouched.
• Fixed Base Ladders from not decaying.
• Fixed Workbenches dropping their items when being moved.
• Fixed map markers not showing.
• Fixed airdrops being dropped over the ocean.
• Fixed Dedicated Server settings being displayed incorrectly.

Shipwreck Cove


Vender Machines


If you use a controller or a steam deck, please join the discord to report any bugs.[/b]

known issues
• There are currently some known issues with vehicles not always syncing correctly when being dismounted when moving, this seems to be related to chaos physics in Unreal Engine 5, to avoid this issue I would recommend stopping before exiting your vehicle for the time being.
• Local Server - Due to level streaming trees will respawn if a player loads in away from their base location.
• Local Server - Some map stands are showing the incorrect positions for markers.

Localization updates do take time so if there are any missing translations, please be aware these will be translated in future updates.

If you wish to keep up to date with the games progress and current road map, please come join the official Rem Survival discord group.

As always if you find any issues or bugs, please report them in-game or via the discord group, if there’s major issues or you wish to discuss them in more detail feel free to on the discord group, I do try my best to test every update best that I can but at the end of the day I’m only one person :-). Thank you everyone for your support and feedback.

Take Note
The changes listed here are mostly core changes which players are most likely to notice and not all changes and new features that are currently being worked on make it into every planned patch release.


Updated
• Engine updated to UE5.4.1.
• Improved spiked walls and gates placement.
• Input system updated to use UE5's new enhanced input system.
• Control Settings Menu Updated.
• Dedicated Server Config loading and saving system has been rebuilt.
• FSR 3.0 is currently disabled until AMD releases an update for UE5.4, DLSS and FSR1 is still supported.
• Rise Island Landscape Distance Meshes Updated.
• Updated Research Trees.
• Improved player spawning system.

Added
• Added small spiked walls.
• Added Collectable Item System.
• Added new item Display Shelf - This is a display stand for collectable items.
• Added new Collectable item Medallion - This is apart of the supporter pack.
• Added new hidden quest - Hide and Seek.
• Added New Collectable item Teddy - Can be gained by doing hidden quest Hide and Seek.
• Added new item Mill Wind Addon - this is an unlockable item which turns the Mill into wind powered.
• Partial controller support Added.
• WIP controller menu support Added.

Fixed
• Engine Landscape Loading Fix - Players should no longer fall through the landscape.
• Fixed not being able to learn Coal Tray Blueprint.
• Fixed lobby settings not allowing commas for some languages.
• Fixed not being able to exit safes without having a lock-pick.
• Fixed Item Notification popups overlapping.
• Fixed airdrops not being removed when take all is used.
• Fixed airdrops ignoring base collision.

Collectable Items
These are items which can be found or crafted in-game these are also account bound to the player, more collectables will be added in the following updates.

Enhanced Input System
This is a complete overhaul of the games input mechanics on both logic and UI, this upgrade needed to be done to support future engine updates and upcoming controller support.

Mill - Wind Addon


Collectable - Medallion - Supporter Pack Only


Collectable - Teddy - Hidden Quest Unlock.


Display Shelf


Coming Soon
Localization Updates
I am working with a number of translators to get these updated, they should make it into the next patch, I hope.

New Map and NPCs
A new map is being worked on this map will feature a new AI system with new NPCs there is currently no ETA for this just yet.

known issues
• There are currently some known issues with vehicles not always syncing correctly when being dismounted when moving, this seems to be related to chaos physics in Unreal Engine 5, to avoid this issue I would recommend stopping before exiting your vehicle for the time being.
• Local Server - Due to level streaming trees will respawn if a player loads in away from their base location.
• Local Server - Some map stands are showing the incorrect positions for markers.

Localization updates do take time so if there are any missing translations, please be aware these will be translated in future updates.

If you wish to keep up to date with the games progress and current road map, please come join the official Rem Survival discord group.

As always if you find any issues or bugs, please report them in-game or via the discord group, if there’s major issues or you wish to discuss them in more detail feel free to on the discord group, I do try my best to test every update best that I can but at the end of the day I’m only one person :-). Thank you everyone for your support and feedback.

Major Changes and Fixes, please take note not all changes make it into the change log, the changes listed here are the core changes which players are most likely to notice!


Updated
• Improve base networking to help with packet loss.
• Sleeping at beds or sleeping bags now depletes hydration and hunger stats depending on the time slept, if stats are zero it will impact health.
• Heat conditions now effect hydration stats you can lower heat by taking cover or wearing types of clothing.
• World beds, sinks, heaters and couches now give resources when being damaged.
• Replaced FSR 2.2 with FSR 3.03.
• You can now repair roller door motors by hitting the roller door.
• You can now turn Oil Shale into low grade fuel at the Distillery when using coal with a coal tray.
• You can now create sugar on any cooker using a pot and Cane Juice.
• Server browsers now opens by default when clicking play.
• The Distillery textures have been updated to match the rest of the game.

Added
• New items can be researched in the tech tree.
• Added new item - Chainsaw.
• Added new item - Jackhammer.
• Added new item - Mill.
• Added new item - Coal Tray.
• Added new item - Cane Juice.
• Cane Juice can be made at the Mill with Sugarcane.
• Added new item - Squeaky Hammer (This is an admin only hammer which players can still use but must be spawned into the game)
• New skin "Mystery Box" added to the store for the wood storage box.

Fixed
• Fixed heavy weight skill perk not applying to sleeping players causing added slot inventory items to drop on server disconnect.
• Fixed attachments not being removed from weapons if selected.
• Fixed attachments not being added to weapons if attached out of a storage box.
• Fixed DLSS quality modes not applying correctly.
• Fixed tool smith skill applying backwards.
• Fixed electrical base items loading with lights on when being saved when off.
• Fixed broken steam achievements from not working.

Mill


Squeaky Hammer


Jackhammer


Chainsaw
Model Credits mexanikys


Distillery Texture Update


Community Workshop Skins
Mystery Box


known issues
• There are currently some known issues with vehicles not always syncing correctly when being dismounted when moving, this seems to be related to chaos physics in Unreal Engine 5, to avoid this issue I would recommend stopping before exiting your vehicle for the time being.
• Local Server - Ground collision sometime doesn't load correctly causing players to fall into the ground under the map, this is an Unreal Engine bug with world partition which should be fixed in following engine updates.
• Local Server - Due to level streaming trees will respawn if a player loads in away from their base location.
• Local Server - Some map stands are showing the incorrect positions for markers.

Localization updates do take time so if there are any missing translations, please be aware these will be translated in future updates.

If you wish to keep up to date with the games progress and current road map, please come join the official Rem Survival discord group.

As always if you find any issues or bugs, please report them in-game or via the discord group, if there’s major issues or you wish to discuss them in more detail feel free to on the discord group, I do try my best to test every update best that I can but at the end of the day I’m only one person :-). Thank you everyone for your support and feedback.