April 2026 Map Update

[Derpduck]

Been a while, huh.
Mostly fixing some lingering issues and adjusting some things where I was not happy with how they played.
Some big changes on Dead Center in particular.

All Maps

• Removed weapon skin enabler script
• Removed or reverted various nuisance physics props back to non-solid
  • Barrels
  • Trash cans
  • Wooden Sawhorse
  • Utility cart
  • Small green filing cabinet

Dead Center

Map 1

• Adjusted placement of weapon spawns in the first hallway
• Fixed an issue where infected could remove an exploit blocker by breaking a door, it is now removed when survivors hit a trigger
• Blocked a stuck-warp spot on a pile of luggage after the elevator
• Re-worked the props by the end saferoom
• Blocked survivors reaching some unintended areas in the dining hall
• Improved the glow on the button for the elevator holdout event

Map 2

• Replaced a hedge prop to get on a highway sign with a ladder
• Blocked an out of bounds spot at the back of the highway
• Blocked an out of bounds spot stuck spot behind the gun store / end saferoom
• Replaced boxes to jump on a platform before the overpass with a traffic barrel
• Disabled alarm cars by the end saferoom

Map 3

• Re-worked logic for all event paths, routes are now set on map start to prevent issues with boss spawns
  • This was already partially done in a previous update but has now been improved
• Removed pill spawns in the Just For Kidz store
• Fixed an incorrectly opening / closing door in the Just For Kidz store
• Restored the lower path pill cabinet to it's original position
• Moved the ammo pile on the lower route from the boxes onto the stairwell
• Improved clipping on the tall shelves by the saferoom
• Made the doors to start the event open at a normal speed
• Removed the fence cover outside the saferoom
• Adjusted shelf by the second set of escalators behind the collapsed gate
• Replaced shelves on the far side of the second set of escalators with boxes
• Removed the additional shelves after the second set of escalators
• Added a kiosk by the shutters after the second set of escalators
• Re-worked the props in the side area before the offices (Reverted to ProMod)
• Added an additional kiosk on the lower floor of the end saferoom area
• Adjusted a shelf before the final escalator
• Re-worked the modified escalator route to the end saferoom (Reverted to ProMod)

Map 4

• Fixed a gascan blocker clip in the back corner

Dark Carnival

Map 1

• Added a ledge for infected to jump / stand on the interstate sign outside the saferoom
• Restored the door under highway sign by the motel to its original closed state
• Blocked LOS under floating AC vents on the motel cafeteria roof to prevent spawn blocks
• Added clipping to all police car lights to prevent getting stuck
• Added a ledge for infected to climb on top of a tree by the highway before the one way drop
• Adjusted roof trim on the motel roof before the drop
• Removed the infected ladder to get on the motel roof closest to the one way drop
• Adjusted the two added bushes before the one way drop
• Replaced the bus at the top of the hill by the end saferoom with a van

Map 2

• Filled in the gap on the added saferoom roof props and improved clipping on the pipes
• Blocked standing on the yellow tent by the saferoom
• Removed the leaning concrete block by the warehouse entrance
• Removed item spawns in the previously fenced-off area before the ramp
• Blocked standing on the ride signs in Kiddyland
• Blocked LOS under the fences on the monorail track to prevent spawn blocks
• Blocked survivors being able to stand on the telephone pole by the ladder
• Removed the added hedge on the stairs by the end saferoom

Map 3

• Moved the ammo pile in the tunnel of love to the second set of rooms
• Blocked survivors from standing on the electrical box and infected ladder in the swan room
• Fixed a sliding stuck spot by the console in the swan room
• Removed the extra railing in the end saferoom

Map 4

• Moved ammo pile into the bumper cars area
• Removed the extra railing in the saferoom
• Adjusted infected ladders by the starting saferoom
• Adjusted clips on the hedges by the barn exit
• Adjusted clips on the shrub walls by the barn drop
• Blocked standing on a fence near the barn drop
• Re-added window to the building before the barn entrance
• Replaced plywood on balcony with a vending machine
• Added clipping on the fence at the top of the stairs by the event to prevent getting stuck on it

Swamp Fever

Map 2

• Removed additional bushes between some trees with invisible walls

Map 3

• Removed solid trash bags at the event
• Replaced tractor by the end saferoom with a shrub wall

Hard Rain

Maps 1 & 4

• Improved collisions on the SUV by the sugarmill saferoom
• Added a box under the treehouse
• Removed the boxes outside the sugarmill saferoom
• Replaced the TLS infected ladder on the raised house with a better one
• Improved clipping to prevent weapons being lost on the docks
• (Map 4) Blocked nav on the blocked door at the house drop to prevent AI getting stuck trying to path through it
• Removed non-static traffic barrels by the sugarmill saferoom
• Replaced chimney on roof with AC unit (Reverted to ProMod)

Maps 2 & 3

• Removed the additional porta potty from the construction site
• Fixed some unintended skips caused by some exploit blockers at the fallen silos
• Added an infected ladder to prevent a perma-stuck spot behind the fence by the silos

The Parish

Map 1

• Improved exploit blocker on a fence by the saferoom

Map 2

• Changed a hedge by the restrooms in the park to a smaller one

Map 3

• Blocked survivors from standing on the large dumpster by the stairs before the bus drop
• Adjusted infected ladders on the green fences before the sewers
• Adjusted an infected ladder by the sewer drop
• Re-worked the props around the sewer drop (reverted to ProMod)
• Made the pipe survivors can stand on at the sewer ladder choke higher up
• Removed the fences at the top of the sewer ladder
• Removed the extra wall by the bridge drop
• Added visual indication of the infected ladder on the shack after the bridge
• Removed the extra path blockers in the cemetery (reverted back to default pathing)

The Passing

Map 1

• Added clipping on window frames throughout the map to make jumping onto them easier
• Adjusted boxes by the bus at the bottom of the ramp
• Replaced bus by the end saferoom with a van

Map 2

• Removed the alternate path by the fire escape chokepoint
• Adjusted blocker on the signs in the pool room
• Removed non-static traffic barrels
• Removed trash bags on the fire escape in the corner
• Adjusted blocker on the AC vent before the Jazz Club
• Blocked an AC vent above the bus stop
• Blocked standing on the barricade by the bus stop
• Removed one of the breakable walls in the side room on the left before the sewer

The Sacrifice

Map 1

• Removed an added infected ladder to climb on a boat in the tank fight area that could block survivors

Map 2

• Added clipping to some trees after the saferoom
• Removed the pipes in the water after the saferoom
• Added a cargo container by the silo after the saferoom
• Restored the hittable car on the right-side path after the car shop

Crash Course

Map 1

• Restored 1 hittable dumpster by the saferoom

Map 2

• Restored all hittable dumpsters
• Restored 1 hittable car by the saferoom

Death Toll

Map 1

• Improved clipping on the wall at the end of the tunnel

Map 2

• Blocked standing on the bridge supports by the event
• Removed file cabinets on the ground by the end saferoom

Map 3

• Reverted the gravestones to being breakable

Map 4

• Blocked standing on a truck after the florist shop
• Added clipping to sleeping bags in the florist shop

Dear Air

Map 5

• Blocked survivors from standing on a sky bridge

Blood Harvest

Map 5

• Blocked an out of bounds stuck spot in the cliffs behind the saferoom

Cold Stream

Map 2

• Blocked a stuck spot behind the barricade below the static tank spawn

The Last Stand

Map 1

• Removed the sounds / dialogue from the plane crash at the start of the map

Map 2

• Added an ammo pile on the beach

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