ROTEN – Major Multiplayer Update

This update introduces core systems that significantly expand the gameplay experience, alongside multiple improvements to AI, world interaction, and atmosphere. Multiplayer (PvP / PvE Freedom) -Multiplayer support is now available -Players can engage in PvP or PvE freely, with no hardcoded restrictions -No forced game modes — play your own way -Dynamic player interactions: cooperate, betray, or survive solo AI Improvements (Zombies & Bandits) -Improved AI behavior for both zombies and bandits -Better detection and reaction systems (sight & hearing tuning) -More consistent pathfinding and movement -Enhanced combat responsiveness -Reduced bugs related to AI spawning and positioning Loot & Reward System Updates -Improved loot drops from zombies and bandits -More balanced and rewarding item distribution -Increased variety of items obtained through combat -Better consistency between enemy difficulty and rewards World & Environment -Added Volumetric Fog for a more immersive atmosphere -Expanded environmental item spawns across the map -World feels more alive and unpredictable -Improved visual depth, especially during night and foggy conditions Crafting Expansion -Added harvestable rocks -Rocks can now be collected and used for crafting -Encourages exploration and resource gathering Audio Improvements -Added new night ambient sounds -More immersive night time experience -Enhanced environmental audio feedback UI & Visual Improvements -Improved UI for better clarity and usability -Updated inventory visuals -Added new ammo icons for clearer identification General Improvements & Fixes -Improved overall game stability -Various minor bug fixes -Polishing across multiple systems I just want to take a moment to say thank you to everyone who has supported ROTEN so far. Every purchase, every minute played, and every piece of feedback truly means a lot. It might seem small, but it helps more than you think — it keeps the project moving forward and allows me to continue improving the game. ROTEN is still growing, and there’s a lot more to come. Your support gives me the motivation to keep building, fixing, and expanding this world step by step. If you’ve been enjoying the game, leaving a review or sharing it with others helps even more. Thank you for being part of this journey.