July Update introduces horse breeds, hitching posts, streamer mode, and extensive client/server performance optimizations.
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▲Buffs4
- HorsesHorses now require significantly less food, reducing the upkeep burden for players.→Reduced
- MinicopterAdded a fuel gauge to the Minicopter, allowing pilots to monitor fuel levels more easily.→Added
- General
- Added a Streamer mode to the options menu to help content creators protect sensitive information.→Added
- Extensive optimizations to server packet handling, entity queries, physics, and client memory use for better stability and FPS.→Optimized
✚Bug fixes2
- General
- Fixed an exploit that allowed players to stack foundation steps improperly.→Fixed
- Fixed a bug where SAM sites containing ammo could be picked up.→Fixed
◆Other changes6
- HorsesNew horse models and breeds have been added to the game for more variety.→Added
- MinicopterAdded Inverse Kinematics (IK) for the pilot, improving the visual realism of the character while flying.→Added
- Hitch-TroughAdded the Hitch-Trough deployable to help manage and feed horses.→Added
- General
- Added cinematic animations to assist players in creating high-quality videos.→Added
- Added player tick rate convars to the server for finer control over network updates.→Added
- Added a new 'hattip' social gesture for players.→Added
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Patch history
- PREMIUM SERVERSMar 13, 2025 · 16mo
Introduction of Premium Servers, requiring a minimum Steam inventory value of $15 to access as a measure to deter cheat users.
+1→ - 11 YEARS STRONGJan 2, 2025 · 18mo
A celebratory anniversary blog post recapping 2024 achievements and teasing the upcoming 'Primitive' update for February 2025.
+5→ - Excavator UpdateAug 1, 2019 · 84mo
Introduction of the Excavator monument alongside various map adjustments, server optimizations, and numerous bug fixes.
+5−1→ - Chippy ArcadeJun 21, 2019 · 86mo
Introduces the Chippy Arcade machine for Chippy players and implements several physics, AI, and network optimizations.
+6→ - Giddy Up!Jun 6, 2019 · 86mo
Introduction of horseback riding, significant engine upgrades to Unity 2019, various performance optimizations, and general balance adjustments to research and loot.
+5−2→ - The Smol UpdateMay 2, 2019 · 87mo
A smaller update focusing on memory optimizations, map improvements, weapon tuning, and various exploit fixes.
+10→ - Happy EasterApr 19, 2019 · 88mo
Introduction of a limited-time Easter egg hunt event featuring collectible eggs, tiered rewards, and specialized gear.
+3→ - The Oil Rig UpdateMar 7, 2019 · 89mo
The Oil Rig Update focuses primarily on graphics API updates, ocean rendering improvements, and general engine performance optimizations.
+3→
Recently Updated
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Patch Notes - v1.0.11.0
Version 1.0.11.0 focuses on stability and bug fixes, addressing crashes, localization errors, and stat scaling, while temporarily disabling the in-game leaderboard.
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Hell Maiden EA 1.0 - Hot Fix Patch 4 (v.0.2.34)
A hotfix patch focusing on critical bug fixes for cutscenes, game-breaking progression blocks, and performance optimization for videos.
Wingspan Patch - July 21
A maintenance update focusing on bug fixes for bird powers, bonus card interactions, Automarazzi mode, and UI stability.
Patch 0.3.9
Patch 0.3.9 focuses on critical progression bug fixes, save file stability, and general quality-of-life improvements based on community feedback.
Patch Notes 1.1.45
Patch 1.1.45 focuses on performance optimizations, critical quest and progression bug fixes, and improved resource availability in the Howling Marshes.
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