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7 days to die, switch to experimental version

This guide will show you how to switch your 7 days to die to the experimental version

1. Login to your Game Panel

2. Navigate and open "Server Updater"

3. Click the Server Version to Install/Update and Select Latest Experimental.

4. After choosing the desired option click Execute.

Note:

You'll also need to use Configuration Editor to make changes to your serverconfigmain.xml file after switching.

“EnemySpawnMode” serverconfig setting is now true/false

“EnemySenseMemory” serverconfig setting has been removed

Added “BloodMoonEnemyCount” setting (Adjust this to get more enemies per player on blood-moons if your game stage is high enough.

Game-stages are still determined by your party)

Added “BedrollDeadZoneSize” setting (This is a 3 dimensional unit in meters from bedrolls that blocks zombie spawning.

Including zombies spawned from biomes, screamer hordes, blood moon hordes and even sleeper volumes that are within this distance.)

Allow overriding serverconfig settings via the command line (“-settingname=value”)

Added “HideCommandExecutionLog” to disable printing of command execution to the server log

Limit of per player uncovered map area configurable with preference “MaxUncoveredMapChunksPerPlayer”,

client side defaults to 4 times the area before A16 (128 km² instead of 32 km²)

Support reserved slots (“ServerReservedSlots” and “ServerReservedSlotsPermission” settings)

as well as admins joining the server even if already full (“ServerAdminSlots” and “ServerAdminSlotsPermission” settings)

If you encounter any issues please click here to reach out to our support team via a ticket for further assistance.

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