News Archive

Introduction of bulletproof glass, armor UI improvements, and various quality-of-life fixes for explosives and building.

Update 1.185.1 focuses on stability fixes following the Major Physics Overhaul and introduces a new screenshot resolution modifier.

Hotfix 23.11.2017 addresses several critical bugs related to resource harvesting, building stability, and UI/character glitches.

This update introduces the 5th Pet Slot, a Black Friday sale, new farming mechanics with Mysterious Seeds, and significant HP recovery restrictions in the Arena of Arsha.

PC 1.0 Test Update #3 introduces new weapons (DP-28, AUG A3), significant UI/UX overhauls, a new Kill Cam feature, and various weapon and movement balancing changes.

RimWorld Beta 18 introduces a massive content expansion including new biomes, a complete melee combat rework, new mental states, and expanded quest rewards as the game moves toward its 1.0 release.

Major physics overhaul focusing on stability and robustness for pistons, rotors, landing gears, and grid deformations, alongside API updates for modders.

Devblog 186 introduces a new tree-felling system with falling trees and a minigame, alongside various audio, visual, and performance fixes.

The Automation Upgrade introduces a comprehensive logic-based automation system, a new mid-tier refined metal material family, and various quality-of-life buildings and mechanics.

Major update introducing Kamasylvia Part 2, the new Dream Horse Diné, and significant expansions to trade, items, and world regions.

Update 31 introduces thrall equipment and inventories, new building pieces, the Artisan Workshop, and significant bug fixes regarding exploits and AI behavior.

Major overhaul of ballistics and movement, introducing vaulting, climbing, and a more realistic projectile system with air drag and modified hit zones.

Devblog 185 introduces character customization with hair, significant Nailgun mechanical changes, and reduced research costs for several high-tier items.

Beta update focusing on stability fixes for dedicated servers, rifle behavior, and rotor blocks, alongside a warning for modders regarding an upcoming API overhaul.

Introduction of new world bosses Quint and Muraka, and the start of the Flondor Golden Goose Egg event.

Patch 1.14 focuses on mission balancing, bug fixes for animal behavior and hitboxes, and various quality-of-life improvements to the UI and multiplayer experience.

Version 1.5.16 focuses on world respawn rates, Creation Club initialization, and general system stability.

Implementation of new anti-cheat measures including temporary suspensions for accounts with unusual gameplay patterns and ongoing detection tool updates.

Winter update introducing the Nailgun, a revamped Arctic biome, significant loot table changes, and updates to the Hapis monument.

Beta update focusing on server performance improvements, thruster damage accuracy, and localization updates.

Introduces the Militia and Platoon systems for large-scale warfare and social grouping, adds a new 'Manufacture' processing branch for siege weapons, and implements significant quality-of-life changes to Awakening skill progression and leveling speed.

Hotfix 1.13.1 addresses critical animal behavior issues, specifically fixing frozen bears and unresponsive critters.

Open Alpha preview release featuring new missions, expanded control options, and core gameplay systems like weapon recoil and host management.

Beta update introducing the Canyon map, a free-roam spectator camera, surround sound support, and various UI and gameplay bugfixes.