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Early Access Update (v0.28)

MEAT TRAIN · Community Announcements · May 20, 2026

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Quick update but a big one!

Gameplay changes

- Slow motion while using weapon wheel

- Improved kick feel, more accurate hitbox

- Zombie spawn rate multiplier now increases each day, so Day 2 = x2 spawn rate, Day 3 = x3 spawn rate, etc... It caps at day 5.

- Removed spawn rate slider, difficulty changes base spawn rate (nightmare mode = 1.5x)

- New monument population rating system (low, medium and high) that affects how many zombies spawn at a monument

- GRM Drones will only spawn once every 30 to 60 seconds now (reduced on harder difficulties)

- Drones will explode if they touch water now and will no longer spawn below sea level

- GRM Missile system hp from 250 down to 200 and its no longer invulnerable to bullets (but they aren't very effective)

- GRM Camera Towers were too hard to destroy without a sniper so I've made the hitbox larger

- Removed Meat Teleporter train upgrade, for now...

World changes

- Military Base monument

- Small Bunker mini monument, a lot of these around the map with a chance to have military loot

- Added Sun & Moon

- Made day light color more orange / less red

- Increased bloom intensity slightly

- New graffiti and paintings

- Added melee weapon spawns to Sugar Mill

UI changes

- Weapon stats now displayed in Gun shop

- Monument text changes color based on zombie population (low = white, high = red)

- "Press H to use Medkit" displayed when low on health

- "Press F to use Flashlight" displayed at night time or when in sewers area

- "Press B to use Bone" now flashes to catch the users attention better

Controller support improvements

- Upgrade menus simpler to use on controller

- Can now access map by pressing select

- Fixed Railgun not firing

Bug fixes

- Fixed Rad meat injector light remaining on when injector is empty

- Fixed UI not showing in gun shop

- Fixed Gun shop scene showing in sky while playing game

- Fixed becoming rebel if on main menu too long (thanks Talusnaar!)

- Fixed zombies floating above ground

Check out the new Meat Train Roadmap to find out whats coming next! Enjoy!

- Timothy

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