VEIN 0.024 Hotfix 5 Closes Dozens of Bugs Across Physics, UI, and Saves
A wide-ranging hotfix addresses longstanding issues with save file data loss, broken attachment logic, and performance — touching nearly every system in the survival game.
VEIN's fifth hotfix for the 0.024 build, published July 27, 2026, is one of the broader patch notes the game has seen — spanning physics, UI, audio, save integrity, and input.
What changed
Saves & persistence
- Container items and vehicle parts vanishing in older save files has been fixed
- Moving furniture no longer resets its scale
- Settings now apply and save correctly for players not using English
Physics & world
- Police car physics corrected
- Medical crate and some container physics fixed
- Box truck collision revised; side-door entry added
- AT4 placement and flag placement corrected
- Beds on RVs now spawn players at the correct position
- Players can no longer stand on thermostats or light switches
Weapons & attachments
- Fixed the ability to attach two attachments to the same slot on a gun
- Firearm attachment UI now refreshes correctly on dedicated servers
Audio & visuals
- Infinitely looping sink sounds from full sinks resolved
- Shot arrows no longer disappear within the UC radius
- Advanced antibiotics visual fixed
- Gun store glass and school bus insignia corrected
- Mayo jars and sour cream are now visually distinguished
Systems & misc
- GPS battery life increased sixfold
- Performance fixes included
- Water source labels now display correctly beyond the generic "Water"
ResetVehiclePartscheat command added- Rain resistance now applies while inside open-roof vehicles
- Quicksave and autosave disabled during the tutorial
- Progress made on controller support
vein.Conditions.Hypothermia.*convars added- Tobacco shelf is now moveable; schematic notifications corrected
The save-file data-loss fix and the sixfold GPS battery extension are likely the changes players will notice most immediately.
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