Overview
- Update 1.7 (Expedition) is live, with full patch notes published on Steam.
- The patch adds a new Master difficulty and an Expedition modifier that limits saves and requires camp visits to record progress.
- A‑Life now supports shifting faction territories based on battles, with mutant lairs participating in border conflicts.
- NPCs no longer have perfect sight through bushes, grass, or reeds, improving the viability of outdoor stealth.
- Immersion Mode can disable the HUD, the inventory screen shows more item details, new anomalies are available, energy drinks induce an aim tremor, and numerous bug fixes plus minor performance optimizations are included.