Today, the team at Gamepires went live with a hotfix update for their popular supermax open-world survival game SCUM, along with the accompanying patch notes. The hotfix update to SCUM will make several bug fixes along with some quality-of-life changes. So, without any more introduction, read the full patch notes for the SCUM hotfix update.

SCUM Hotfix Patch Notes

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed the issues where cars would get deleted after two weeks even if you interacted with them.
  • Fixed the issue where doing shenanigans with vehicle service would cause a client crash.
  • Fixed the issue where force push interactions were not available on wheelbarrows in MP.
  • Fixed the bug where car jacks would not extend when in use.
  • Fixed the bug where doors would not open on cars when serviced on a car lift.
  • Fixed the issue where C4 planted on walls would destroy elements even though BB damage was disabled.
  • Fixed the issue where you could not attach light door armor on Laika vehicle.
  • Shortened the interaction range for servicing cars on lifts.
  • Resolved some issues of fail to enter car error when you should be able to.

Quality of Life Changes

  • Adjusted the fame point unlock level for certain items.
  • You can no longer service vehicles with players inside of them.
  • The game will now automatically recreate database files if unrecoverable database corruption occurs.
  • The locked trader category button desaturation now aligns with locked trader item desaturation.

Admin settings & settings

  • Christmas ghost can now be disabled on private servers:
  • [SCUM.ItemSpawning]
  • DisableExamineGhost=0
  • If it’s set to 0, Christmas ghosts will be spawning in. If it’s set to 1, it will prevent Christmas ghosts from spawning in. By default, this needs to be 0

After reading through the patch notes for the SCUM hotfix update, you can find the game available on Steam’s Early Access Program for $34.99. Additionally, the SCUM hotfix official patch notes, along with any more information you’re looking for on the official website. Lastly, outside of the SCUM hotfix update patch notes, you can learn more on their official website if you’re interested in the developers at Gamepires or any of their other projects.