Every update, patch and developer post we have logged for 7 Days to Die, newest first: the date, the headline, a one-line summary and a link to the original source. We file 7 Days to Die under Open-World Survival.
| Date | Title | Summary | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | V3.4.0 Stable | V3.4.0 adds a search bar and category filters to backpacks and containers, trader drone recovery, and fixes for Mac launch with Easy Anti-Cheat and selling… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-10-05 | V3.3.0 Stable | Update V3.3.0 adds Small, Medium and Large backpacks with six quality levels, expanding inventory to a 96-slot 8×12 grid, alongside crash and duplication fixes. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-08-26 | V3.2.0 Stable | V3.2.0 lets vehicle horns open trader outer doors and reworks the combine station UI, alongside news of a dedicated team for smaller QoL updates. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-07-27 | V3.1.0 Henpocalypse Stable Release – MP Invite Bug Hotfixed | The V3.1.0 Henpocalypse stable update adds chicken farming with coops, stress events, four chicken recipes, and new day/night density sandbox options. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-07-25 | V3.1.0 B13 EXP Update | Experimental build V3.1.0 b13 adds a chance for traders to stock chicken feed, lets zombies target rabbits and chickens, adds rare Solar Cell loot, and fixes… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-07-22 | V3.1.0 Henpocalypse Experimental Update! | Experimental update 3.1.0 adds chicken farming via the Chicken Coop workstation, four chicken-based recipes, a chicken stress event, and new sandbox settings. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-07-13 | V3.0.1 Stable | V3.0.1 Stable rolls up bug fixes from V3.0.0 b259, covering zombie loot bags, unwanted PVP damage, night-only airdrops, and Sign Tech errors. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-07-09 | V3.0.1 EXP Release | V3.0.1 experimental patch fixes Sign Tech join errors, Beachwear cosmetics, missing-arm outfits, item degradation resets, and PVP damage with killing disabled. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-06-29 | V3.0.0 Dead Hot Summer Stable Release Live! | The Dead Hot Summer 3.0 stable build is now live for 7 Days to Die, following the experimental phase; the announcement links out to full patch notes. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-06-25 | V3.0.0 b259 EXP | Experimental build b259 adds sandbox options, XUi time bindings, and a WebAPI endpoint, while halving the block damage bonus on Tempered Blade and Ergonomic… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-06-22 | V3.0.0 b257 EXP Update | Experimental build b257 adds an in-game FPS limit setting, zombie fall damage, reworked book and magazine loot lists, and dozens of sandbox option fixes. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-06-15 | V3.0 Experimental Is Live! | V3.0 experimental is live on the Steam betas branch, with opt-in instructions and five known issues listed, including sandbox crafting yield resets. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-06-12 | V3.0 Streamer Weekend | V3.0 Dead Hot Summer streamer weekend runs June 12-14, with Steam experimental set for June 15 and stable release on Steam and console for June 29. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-06-12 | V3.0 "Dead Hot Summer" Release Notes | V3.0 "Dead Hot Summer" adds 150 sandbox options, shareable presets, Item Magnitude scaling, a signage overhaul, and 60+ new POIs; EXP opens June 15. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-03-24 | A New Chapter for The Fun Pimps and 7 Days to Die | The Fun Pimps has joined Behaviour Interactive; it says it will keep leading 7 Days to Die development with a larger team, with a Reddit AMA on March 25. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-03-21 | V2.6 b14 EXP Update | Experimental build V2.6 b14 fixes severe hitches in cities, road texture blending on low settings, and controller toolbelt swapping, and sets JarRefund… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-03-19 | Steam Spring Sale | 7 Days to Die is 45% off and its DLCs 35% off during the Steam Spring Sale, running through March 26th. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-01-28 | It's Cold Out Sale | The base game is 45% off and DLC is 35% off during the It's Cold Out Sale, running through February 7th. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-01-26 | V2.5 b32 Hotfix | Hotfix V2.5 b32 replaces the vehicle camera method to stop stuttering at variable frame rates, and fixes rogue, pirate, raider, and lumberjack outfit bugs. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-01-16 | V2.5 Apiary Hotfix | V2.5 b27 fixes Apiary-caused chunk write errors on dedicated servers, reworks loot so Quality 6 clothing can spawn, and teases a larger V2.6 update in a few… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-12-18 | "V2.5 Survival Revival" Stable is available now | Update 2.5 restores empty jars with a reworked water survival system, adds vehicle storage mods, a smell system, third-person camera, and an Apiary station. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-12-18 | V2.5 b20 EXP update -b23 hotfix | V2.5 b20 EXP fixes the bedroll respawn bug and vehicle storage mod deletion, raises Chuck and Mutated zombie HP, and boosts desert, snow, and wasteland… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-12-12 | V2.5 EXP available now! | V2.5 Experimental restores empty jars, adds vehicle storage, a smell system, new zombies, an apiary, and third-person camera; stable update due before holidays. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-12-09 | 2.5 Survival Revival Update | V2.5 Survival Revival brings back empty jars, adds vehicle storage mods, a smell system, apiary honey and third-person camera; stable due before the holidays. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-10-27 | 7 Days is on Sale now in Steam's Scream Fest | 7 Days to Die is discounted 40% during Steam's Scream Fest through November 3, with its DLC also on sale. | store.steampowered.com |