5/10/26 Roles, Visuals & Chat
8 May 2026
🎁 Added
  • Proximity chat (WIP)
  • New 'volumetric' smokes
  • Post-processing (Tonemapping, bloom)
  • More roles (Moderator, Admin etc.)
  • More role icons for the scoreboard
  • Hover tooltips for role icons on scoreboard
  • Moderation actions from scoreboard right-click
  • Karma banners (e.g. Reputable, Trigger-Happy)
  • Toggle Karma auto-kick on/off
  • Toggle RTV on/off
🧼 Improved
  • Performance
  • Physics
  • Joining load times
  • Map transition load times
  • Round reset and cleanup behavior
  • Servers not displaying map correctly or incorrect map
  • UI hints for Traitor/Detective controls (e.g. team chat, shop) and general tooltip visibility
  • Moderation tools
  • Server settings config
  • Incendiary grenades: OG damage values, small performance gains
  • More work on out-of-bounds logic
  • Water and air movement
  • Grenade physics (WIP, just a small touch here)
🪛 Fixed
  • Loading screen display issues
  • Exacerbating known s&box-wide disconnection/crash issues with client acks
  • Explosive barrel VFX displays on clients
  • Votekick no longer works on lobby/server admins
  • Haste Mode time applying properly
  • Lobby max round count no longer (visually) capped at 64
  • Health bar resizing
  • Crowbar damage no longer impacted by karma
  • Spectator audio inconsistencies
  • Can now apply mod actions to yourself
⚠️ Known Issues
  • Ping display (s&box)
  • While dead, hovering over role icons doesn't work
  • Rare poorly-timed joins can join the wrong map or experience desync if the host changes maps a few seconds afterwards
  • Explosion behavior needs improvement and rework
  • Create Lobby settings page needs further polish (Scroll to view all of the settings)
  • Features on certain maps being broken or missing (e.g. the Nether portal). Working on it ASAP!