SnowRunner news 142

Another small patch 13.5 has become available for the PTS:- Fixed a bug where trucks visually repaired themselves after re-entering the game in hard mode;- Improved the suspension of the ZiKZ 605-R;- Fixed missing icons in the user interface;- Fixed controls for the log loader.

PTS patches for SnowRunner are released at an incredible speed and frequency. A new update numbered 13.6 was recently released. Change log:
ZiKZ 605-R and Khan 317 Sentinel now have their own images in the store.ZiKZ 605-R received customization improvements.The rocket semi-trailer now has higher quality collision.Fixed a bug that prevented winches from being properly attached in certain places when the interface overlapped attachment points.“Northern Emblem” curtains will no longer disappear randomly.Some objects had textures of too low quality. Fixed.There is a competition called “Fuel Eight” in the game, and in the description of this competition, the rewards section was overlapped by the cancel button. This issue has been fixed.Fixed an error with the logging trailer regarding the display of its capacity. 

The public test server for SnowRunner is continuously being updated. Players report various issues, and the developers fix them. Patch 13.7 has been released with more fixes and improvements. The patch is quite small, with few changes; let's take a look at them.
The maps of the Amur region (the new update area) have received musical accompaniment.The Khan 317 Sentinel has undergone several changes. The position of the vehicle's wheels has been changed. The suspension was also replaced, as well as the steering angle. And the last change for this vehicle is new color schemes.Overall, various graphical improvements have been made. The game is now more stable. 

The public test server continues to be updated, with developers promptly fixing all found bugs and adding more and more interesting features. Recently, another patch for the PTS was released, numbered 13.8, and it included minor changes. Let’s take a look at them. Vehicle changes:
The ZiKZ 605R received additional addon settings, and now short-sized logs load properly onto this truck.Khan 317 Sentinel. This vehicle received a number of changes. The headlight settings were reworked, additional addons were added, winch attachment points were added, and now trailers for scouts can be used. The vehicle customization colors were reworked, along with other minor changes.The suspension of the CAT CT680 was improved.
Other changes
There was a UI bug in the game that blocked some functions (for example, it was impossible to attach the winch to the required point, etc.). Similar bugs were fixed in the previous patch, but some remained and were fixed in this patch.Refueling at gas stations was added to the Black Badger Lake map (previously impossible due to a bug).A bug causing vehicle duplication in cooperative mode was fixed.The functions menu now closes with the V key.Streetlight poles now illuminate properly at night; previously, due to an error, they emitted no light.Metal rolls no longer disappear on Black Badger Lake.The “Stargazer” mission in the “Cosmodrome” mode. A bug was fixed in cooperative mode that made it impossible to complete this mission from the client side when the host was on a different map. 

Patch 13.9 is another small update for the SnowRunner PTS, featuring minor fixes and improvements. The changes were made based on feedback from public test server testers, so you can also help improve the game. 
The ZiKZ 605-R vehicle received a number of fixes. First of all, the bug with the cabin camera causing drivers to clip into the truck’s textures has been fixed. The engine now has new sounds. Equally important, the dashboard now has working needles, and the interior can be customized.The Khan 317 Sentinel also now has working dashboard needles and interior customization.Due to a bug, some add-ons could not be painted. This will no longer happen.The interface bug that blocked the ability to activate certain winch attachment points has been fixed once again.The “Winter Supplies” mission. Now, if you play in hardcore mode, the target trailer is correctly accounted for. 

Great news for those who like to buy games in only one place – the most popular digital store Steam. Very soon – on May 18, SnowRunner will appear on Steam, and anyone will be able to purchase the game there.
Most likely, this will have a very positive effect on the game's online community. There will be more players, and it will be much easier to track statistics. The Steam version of the game will include full content, the complete build + one year of additional content. Quite nice, wouldn't you agree.
A large number of mods, a convenient interface, convenient multiplayer (using Steam's built-in services) – all of this will improve the gaming experience. On May 18, the standard game, all additional content add-ons, as well as 4 seasonal content packs will become available on Steam! 

Everyone is already used to the fact that almost every day a new patch is released for the SnowRunner PTS. Here is another minor update with fixes and improvements, this time version 13.10. Let's look at the changes.
The ZiKZ 605-R vehicle now has the ability to transport logs. In this update, the placement of short logs has been improved.The Khan 317 Sentinel received fixes. Previously, the suspension components and the wheel mechanisms were not connected to each other, but the patch has corrected this. Fixed the positioning of certain semi-trailers. Due to a bug, they could appear above the truck's fifth wheel.When restarting the "Delayed Delivery" challenge, the trailer did not reappear, making it impossible to complete the challenge. The bug has been fixed.Now, if the server has mods, the list is displayed in full. Previously, due to a bug, an incomplete list of required mods was shown, causing issues.Now the crane control hints can be disabled.Save slots in the new region now have their own images.Due to a bug, the cargo container no longer turns black.Fixed incompatibility of some add-ons that prevented attaching a trailer to the Azov64131.When a towed vehicle is detached from the trailer, the engine start hint correctly disappears.Other minor improvements.