VEIN 0.008 is now out. Check the update summary video here: [previewyoutube=lJUe47RO37c;full][/previewyoutube]

Features

• Champlain Valley north and south forest; Saranac river, some lakes; caves; bridges
• 153 new clothes
• Armor ratings on clothes - damage and elemental resistance
• Keys for vehicles now spawn in nearby buildings or on nearby zombies
• You can now label keys
• Hotwiring vehicles
• Car alarms
• Corpses are now persistent & remain until they're destroyed with a heavy cutting tool
• Firearms and melee items now show their stats (fire rate, damage values etc.)
• New game zombie settings (spawn count, damage multiplier, etc.)
• Better dirt texture on humans and zombies
• New ingame map
• New knife melee animations
• You can rest on a bed in multiplayer
• Manual handbrake in vehicles, interior light in vehicles
• Stoves have clocks that reset on power outages
• New WIP character creation level
• Add Nomad uniqueness: spawns you in a remote location
• Add new clothing-related scrap items
• Film grain effect
• Drunkenness now acts as a painkiller
• New grass and landscape texture improvements
• You can dye clothes with hair dye
• Tents and chairs can be packed up
• Bow and arrow has been rebalanced
• Fuel amount now shows in the vehicle part UI for gas tanks
• You can build mattresses in the construction menu
• Overeating and overdrinking will kill you
• Reduce battery consumption for many battery-powered items
• New Flock17 art
• Multiple randomized hair dye colors
• Setting to always go first-person in ADS (eg. if third-person, ADS makes you go first-person)
• New medical condition icons for eg. bandaging, infection, etc.
• Wounds can now be infected; you are more likely to get an infection if you are dirty
• Wounds can now be sutured
• Bandages can be destroyed if you take damage with one on; you can manually remove them through the medical menu
• Players have blood types, pending blood transfusion system
• Syringes: inject yourself with fluids, syringes can communicate disease including the zombie virus
• "Always become zombie" setting - all people that die will become a zombie
• Saws can now cut trees alongside axes
• Various changes to item spawn rates (for example axes now spawn more frequently)
• Warehouse garage doors can be fortified
• Powered tools now need batteries to function
• Hunger and thirst cause damage slower
• Compass will show where you died as a red X
• Tweak spawn rates of some items (eg hot chocolate mix); add fluid-fillable bowls, kettles, etc
• Money now shows it's name as the stack count (instead of "USD x41", you will see "$41")
• Increase audible distance of firearms
• Items can have colored info, clothing has placeholder notice if it is a placeholder
• Keep all equipped utility items when you die
• Some clothes adjust walking friction (some shoes are slipperier)
• Walking on broken glass cuts up your feet
• Clarify which parts belong to the engine in vehicles
• Foley sound effects when using most containers
• Sky lighting tweaks
• TVs cast light in the room they're in when they're on
• Add some streamer friendly settings (show/hide player names, show/hide chat ...)
• Melee animations are more responsive to player input
• Confirmation prompt to overwrite saves
• Only show vehicle part items in the vehicle part UI
• Barn doors open slower
• Add some new vehicles to the farm

Bugfixes

• Fix zombies not always going for players
• Fix map being grey sometimes
• Fix not being able to brake when you have no fuel
• Fix really loud paper tear sound
• Fix laggy melee weapons in MP
• Fix persistent blood not replicating properly in MP
• Fix crafting recipes always showing that you just need 1 of the ingredient
• Fix that one driveway ramp's collision
• Fix computers always being on
• Fix batteries being stackable
• Fix all fluids becoming water in stoves
• Fix cooking
• Fix destructible lights not saving
• Add vehicle oil to the farm
• Fix some furniture not being interactable (rugs, paintings, etc.)
• Fix destroying some containers deleting items inside them
• Fix computer monitors not appearing powered when powered
• Fix TVs being always on
• Fix being able to start vehicles without gasoline
• Fix some doors being lockable in the wrong direction
• Fix being stuck in lockpick if someone else unlocks what you're picking
• Fix mining rocks while being encumbered doing nothing
• Fix exploit where you can farm scavenging XP by scavenging your own containers
• Fix glasses etc. appearing on your face after character creation
• Fix brakes not functioning when the brake health is near 0; they now function until the brakes are literally dead
• Fix not being able to refill gas tanks without containers
• Fix not being able to reverse vehicles without brakes
• Fix spoon on a stick causing stabbing damage
• Fix battery powered items not using the best available battery
• Fix painkillers making a bandage sound
• Fix some damage calculations
• Fix sleeping not removing stress
• Fix rain not gathering in containers placed outdoors
• Fix ladder climbing animation being rotate-able
• Fix server browser needing refresh to be clicked the first time
• Fix built door flap not showing the right use option
• Fix crafting recipes not highlighting when you have all the ingredients
• Fix character creation stats not stacking properly
• Fix news dates in the main menu
• Misc small map fixes & crash fixes