DREADZONE

Dreadzone v1.5.8.3

Eshed

Hello survivors,

As always, we want to start by thanking you for the continued support, feedback, bug reports, and suggestions. To the kind-hearted players on Steam , Discord , and everyone playing — your support truly means a lot to us, and it helps guide the development of Dreadzone.

This update focuses on fixing and improving several systems , addressing reported issues, and continuing optimization work across the game.

Patch Notes:

Fixed a bug where achievements were not progressing or completing correctly Winter weather “Snowing” is now a more rare occurrence POI reset duration increased by 3x Fixed a bug allowing the Respawn Menu to be closed after death using ESC / Back button Fixed a bug where the Wandering Trader could become hostile if the player shot someone nearby Fixed issue related to vegetation blur Fixed minor bug causing reflection issues Fixed certain UI element issues Fixed minor DBuffer issue Fixed performance issues related to Z-Pass Fixed and improved Translucency Lighting performance Fixed rendering issues related to Ray Tracing Improved overall level rendering performance Improved shadow, lighting, and volumetric optimization Improved Virtual Texture optimization Improved Entity Spawn System performance Improved melee weapon hit detection Balanced and tweaked melee weapon stats Balancing and tweaking to item values

This update is another step forward as we continue refining systems and improving stability and performance across the game.

We wish you all a great weekend ahead , full of chill time, fun moments, and good vibes — and as always, happy gaming !

— The Dreadzone Team

This announcement was originally published by Eshed on Steam on Feb 27, 2026.

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