ICARUS is a solo or multiplayer PvE survival game. Explore a savage wilderness in the aftermath of terraforming gone wrong. Complete narrative quests as either Open World operations or Individual Missions. Explore, build, craft and hunt while seeking your fortune and prospecting for exotic matter.
Net buffs minus nerfs over time. Up = the game is being buffed overall, down = nerfed.
Buffs, nerfs, bug fixes & updates at a glance — click a row to jump to that subject
Hotfix addressing spawning issues for cave worms and loot, and fixing prebuilt structure logic.
Fixed an issue where the Offender was not spawning cave worms as intended, restoring intended enemy density.
Prevented the 'Prebuilt Complete' event from being called twice, improving stability and flow.
Fixed a bug that caused loot to spawn twice in some prebuilt structures, normalizing reward rates.
Hotfix addressing mission progression blockers, spawning issues for enemies and structures, and objective tracking across multiple missions.
Fixed a progression blocker where killing the wolf pack early prevented the travel event; wolves will now spawn and be counted correctly.
Fixed an issue where wolf dens would duplicate upon reloading the game.
Fixed an issue where mutated creatures were not spawning in the lab as intended.
Fixed an issue where soldiers were not spawning in the central lab as intended.
Fixed issues regarding soldiers spawning at camps.
Hotfix addressing critical issues with prebuilt structure spawning and cleanup in missions.
Fixed an issue where prebuilt structures would fail to spawn, which previously prevented some missions from starting.
Fixed a bug where prebuilt structures remained on the map after mission completion, ignoring server settings.
Resolved name collisions between prebuilt structures from different missions that prevented new structures from spawning.
Hotfix focusing on crafting recipe corrections, mission objective fixes for Elysium, and quest progression repairs for Great Hunt Operations.
Corrected the crafting recipe for limestone building pieces to require limestone instead of concrete.
Fixed a bug where the mission tracked the last bed placed globally rather than the specific bed placed at the mission location.
Fixed temperature calculations within the Igloo to function correctly.
Fixed an issue where soldiers would fail to spawn correctly after a game reload or if the player moved away from the spawn area.
Fixed quest steps that were blocked due to NPC changes, allowing players to interact with NPCs and complete the operations.
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Correctly spawns cave worms again.
Fixed logic errors and removed unintended duplicate loot.
Critical progression and spawning bugs fixed.
Corrects enemy spawns in the lab.
Corrects enemy spawns in the central lab.
Corrects enemy spawns at camps.
Improved environmental stability and visual cleanup.
Fixes a specific mission step blocker.
Broad fixes for objective visibility across multiple missions; one known issue remains.
Improved reliability of mission starts and map cleanup regarding prebuilt structures.
Corrected material requirements for limestone structures.
Improved mission stability and environmental logic.
Fixed enemy spawning reliability.
Restored ability to complete Great Hunt questlines.
Most-touched abilities across all patches