DivergentRP 2.2 — Full Detailed Changelog

Deploys July 12 2025

Welcome to the biggest DivergentRP patch since 2.0! Below is the complete, un-abridged list of every new feature, tweak, balance change, and bug fix landing with 2.2. Use it as your one-stop reference while you play (or theory-craft).

✨ Major Gameplay Updates

Territory | Faction Points Payout

Territories now pay out a % of their points every 2 hours instead of every 45 min, and decay has been slowed by 81 .5 % (details in Seasons section).

Crafting Overhaul 🔬

• New Station: Chemical Lab (Drug Dealer / Bartender).
• Drag-and-Drop UI: Move chemicals between up to 5 active slots.
  • Slot #1 – free
  • Slot #2 – $15 000
  • Slots #3-5 – require Crafting Skill 1-3 and cost $45 k / $60 k / $75 k respectively.
• Economy Rebalance: All recipes, craft times, and ingredient costs revisited.
• Klayton Wallace
  • Buys crafted items at 60 – 100 % MSRP (+15 % in Wilderness).
  • Max-stat items now sell for up to 600 % MSRP.
  • On-screen price-change alerts when his rates shift.

Community Dupes 📐

• New F4 → Actions → Community Dupes
  • Submit your builds for staff approval.
  • Browse & download approved dupes instantly.

HitSplats 2.0 💥

• Floating damage numbers with headshot tint and ARMOR BROKEN! call-out.
• Menu: F4 → Settings → Hit Splats (or hitsplat_menu)
  • Pick font, size, low/high-damage colors.
  • Toggle on/off & spam-test via hitsplat_test.

🛠 Gameplay Enhancements

Weapons

• Molotovs: throw instantly on equip (no long wind-up).
• C4 & Pipebomb: ghost-placement preview so you never mis-plant.
  

Wilderness NPCs

• Massive hit-reg rewrite → scaled models back to ×1 .0.
• Proper blood & stab effects when knifed.
• Shorter idle-despawn timer.

Arena

• Arena Shop permanently stocks “The Essentials” (Milk, Armor, Coffee).
• New J keybind: open invite menu while in arena.

💎 VIP + Membership

Become VIP + → gmod.cc/membership

🖥 Quality-of-Life / UI

• F4 tabs: Cosmetics ↔ Marketplace swapped for flow.
• Flashnote notifications retitled for clarity.
• NPC names, subtitles & icons are now perfectly centered.
• Pocket 2.2
  • Scroll through statted weapon shipments and inspect each item.
• Auction House
  • Slot caps enforced: 6 / 12 / 24 for User / VIP / VIP +.
  • Remaining slots shown in My Listings.
• Leaderboards: added Faction Bank wealth board.
• Governors
  • Retired Oliver Stone (thanks for the service!).
  • Election reminders ping more often.

⚖ Balance Changes

Players & Leveling

• Global XP gain × 2.
• Max level 55 → 30.
• Prestige token costs trimmed across the board.
• Classic kill-feed ding is back (toggle in settings).
• Job browser now shows clear job descriptions.

Seasons

• Faction spray income: 25 → 5 pts / 30 min.
• Spray cooldown: 10 min between captures.
• Territory decay: interval 45 min → 2 h and amount 1 % → 0 .5 % per lvl.
• XP per faction level lowered; gentler scaling curve.

Boosters

• Crafting Demon: 25 % → 10 % faster for 30 min.
• Booster drop timer: 10 min → 30 min.

Bard

• Extra damage taken 25 % → 15 % (makes Bard less squishy).

Mining

• Material bars buyable from Charles Coal (Mining NPC).
• Smelting now always costs 50 % of that bar’s store price.
• Node rewards now grant payouts at 25 / 50 / 75 / 100 % mined marks.

Skills & Jobs

• GIGA Farmer printers: max 5 → 3 (and 1 XP per $100 cashed).
• New job: Casino Owner.
• Delivery Event XP: Runner 300 XP / Non-runner 100 XP.
• Every skill now states exact “Earned By” requirement.

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 NPC & World Changes

• Levels Person joined the Player Terminal.
• Territory NPCs replaced by Territory Terminals (shows owning faction logo & name).
• Delivery Person renamed → Courier Caden.
• Mining Person renamed → Charles Coal.

🛡 Miscellaneous

• Riot Shields can now be arrested.
• Cop shop sells Disguise Kits so officers can go undercover.
• Legendary core spawns now broadcast a chat alert.
• Weed: each stage ticks every 60 s; seed price increased.

🐞 Bug Fixes

• Non-staff accidentally seeing staff-only settings.
• Arena pocket items stuck after match.
• Police Class Selection sometimes trapping players on close.
• Disguise re-use while already disguised now works.
• Delivery Event credit-shop icon missing.
• Expired cores lingering in Territory menu.
• Instant biometrics/fading-door app removing prop material.

📅 Launch Details

• Server opens: July 12 @ 1 PM PDT – connect 193.243.190.4:27089
• 50 % Credit Sale live for launch weekend.
• Season 5 starts tomorrow – climb those new leaderboards!

See you in-game, and enjoy DivergentRP 2.2!