This is an archive of patch notes originally posted on 21 Dec 2025.

SCUM

SCUM - Public Alpha yet another update!

Posted by Beda on

Hello everyone, a late Sunday evening update for the Public Alpha resolving even more issues in preparation for tomorrow's release, check it out! ->





  • Fixed the issue where items placed in hands would not correctly remember their original inventory position.
  • Fixed the issue where some holster slots had inconsistencies.
  • Fixed the issue where magazines would appear empty in vehicle inventory after relog.
  • Fixed the issue where repair actions would not work correctly when in inventory slots.
  • Fixed the issue where stacked and usable items would show incorrect use counts, weight values, or crafting behavior.
  • Fixed the issue where rapidly quick swapping in high-latency cases could cause an item to duplicate.
  • Fixed multiple crafting issues, including fishing line recognition and stacked item consumption.
  • Fixed a client crash when inflating the dinghy.
  • Fixed the issue where loot puppets would get stuck near water.
  • Fixed the issue where items with usages would bug out when interacting with crafting, traders, etc. (ex. crafting recipe not taking into account usages but the number of stacks)
  • Fixed multiple vehicle animation and interaction issues, including seat switching and attachment calculations.
  • Fixed the issue where the battery charger would now work correctly.
  • Fixed the issue where item decay would not work correctly.
  • Fixed the issue where refrigerators would not preserve food items correctly.


  • Improved item combining and auto-stacking in backpacks, chests, and vehicles.
  • Improved vehicle stability, preventing floating or stacked vehicles after destruction.
  • Improved weapon handling animations and grips on armed NPCs.
  • Adjusted armed NPC loot drops based on player feedback.
  • Increased sidecar bike improvised tire grip by 50%. (Yes, again)
  • Twitch drop items now inherit the health of the original item used for crafting.
  • All Twitch drop items are now sellable for the same value as their original items.
  • Increased Russian font size for better readability.