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BetrayedNewsBetrayed 0.16 – Winter Update
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Betrayed 0.16 – Winter Update

Betrayed · published 23 Dec 2025, 09:53 UTC · build 21293251

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Winter Update, traitors!

This season, Betrayed turns cold.

With winter-themed map decorations, a brand-new Arsenal with weapon videos, a new chaos-inducing weapon, and fully integrated voice chat, this update focuses on clarity, communication, and core system improvements across the game.

🎄 Winter-Themed Maps

  • Every map now features winter / Christmas decorations, similar to the Halloween event

  • Snow, lights, and seasonal props transform the environment

  • Decorations are purely visual and do not affect gameplay


🔫 NEW: Arsenal System


A brand-new Arsenal has been added to the game

Complete overview of all weapons and items

Each weapon includes:

  • A video showcase

  • A detailed description

  • Clear explanations of what the weapon can and cannot do

No more guessing. Learn before you pull the trigger.


🧨 New Weapon – Twisted Control

  • Added a new weapon: Twisted Control

  • Temporarily distorts and inverts player controls

  • Designed to cause panic, misplays, and chaotic encounters

  • Perfect for close combat and social mind games


🎙️ Voice Chat – Fully Integrated

  • Voice Chat is now fully implemented inside the game

  • Dedicated Voice Chat settings menu

  • Built-in microphone test

  • Improved stability and reliability

  • Everything you need – directly in-game


🐔 AI, Logic & Network Improvements

Chicken NPCs

  • Reworked logic with significantly reduced network bandwidth usage

  • Clients now simulate movement more efficiently

  • Smoother behavior with fewer replicated updates

Chicken Bomb

  • Logic reworked for cleaner activation and detonation

  • Reduced unnecessary replication

  • More reliable explosions

Turrets

  • Target selection handled by the server

  • Clients only handle visuals and rotation

  • Fewer network updates and lower bandwidth usage


🌫️ Visual Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where post-process outlines were visible through smoke

  • Smoke and fog now properly block outlines and visibility

  • No more seeing players through smoke


🧠 Overall Improvements

  • Improved network efficiency across multiple systems

  • Clearer visuals and better gameplay feedback

  • More stable matches with lower bandwidth usage


🩸 Survive the cold nights of Betrayed.
Trust freezes. Paranoia doesn’t.

Winter is watching.

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