The Last December Patreon Update

"What is last december update mean?"
- Now that i have your interest I would like to have you please submit your STEAMID / STEAMPROFILE over to us ASAP . This will allow you to get the new features and extras via the regular Hard-Life client. Your ID will be built into the game itself forever for being a patreon supporter.

Hi everyone, The password is - "noclickisn00b" for December 2025 branch.
Here’s a rundown of what’s new

Workshop Support (IMGUI)

• Workshop support using IMGUI is coming soon beta version is included.

• Right now it is integrated into the menu system for dec 2025 patreon client.

• It is tested to the point where items correctly copy into the Hard-Life root directory.

• I will be releasing an example workshop item soon to show exactly how this system works.

Important Fix: hard_1a0e

• Fixed an issue in hard_1a0e related to the post–resonance cascade save system.

• This fix was important and affected progression.

• Apologies to noclick for enduring that battle on YouTube.

IMGUI Multiplayer Fix

• IMGUI now disables immediately when joining a server.

• This should fully resolve issues when joining friends’ games.

Patreon Xen Crystals

• Patreon members who submitted their SteamID or Steam Community link will see blue Xen crystals.

• In multiplayer:

  • Donor kills drop a blue crystal with a 3x multiplier.

• Purple crystals for larger enemies are planned for the next release.

sv_routesystem (Experimental)

• sv_routesystem is now available in experimental mode for Harder / Hardest difficulties.

• It generates AI routes and saves them to:

  maps/routes/*.route

Multiplayer Changelevel Improvement

• When changing levels in multiplayer, players now have a better chance of becoming pushable.

• This uses a new system based on basic tracelines to the trigger for visibility.

Scientist Crash Bug Fixed

• Fixed the sitting scientist crash.

• Cause: scientists flagged as “dead” were still trying to talk to each other.

• This is now fully resolved.

Multiplayer Physics

• There should be better Z-fighting physics in multiplayer.

• Please report any serious or consistent problem areas if you notice them.

Barney Victory Dance

• Barney’s victory dance has been adjusted.

• Tested three separate times.

• It should now be working correctly.

Thanks again for the continued support.
More updates soon.