News Archive
All patch notes across every tracked game, sorted by date.

Update 1.180.5 Minor - Beta Improvements
A minor update focusing on art, animation, and model LOD fixes in preparation for a larger performance and multiplayer update.


Devblog 160
Introduces the Shotgun Trap, optimizes server performance, and adjusts building placement and decay rules.

Hotfix (18.05.2017)
Hotfix focusing on crafting corrections, interaction fixes, and server stability.

Alpha Appreciation
Transition to Early Access featuring a base price increase and a loyalty gift for Alpha supporters.

New test build is live!
A test build focusing on UI bug fixes, performance optimizations, and various gameplay balance adjustments including weapon tuning and ship flight fixes.

Early Access Week 8 Update
Early Access Week 8 focuses on client performance, anti-cheat measures, and critical bug fixes, including the temporary removal of flashbangs.


Devblog 159
Devblog 159 introduces Mailboxes, buffs spears and crossbows, improves building privilege interactions, and adds the Water Jug.



Update 26 - Traps, new placeables and exploit fixes, oh my!
Update 26 introduces a wide array of new traps and decorative placeables, alongside critical exploit fixes for building and movement, and various quality-of-life improvements.


THEHUNTER: COTW - Hotfix
A small hotfix addressing a UI bug where dismantled tent markers remained on the map.


THEHUNTER: COTW - Patch 1.63
Patch 1.63 focuses on critical bug fixes regarding map markers, fast travel stability, and POI persistence.

Update 01.180.3 Minor - Beta Improvements
Minor update focusing on crash fixes, general stability improvements, and the release of an updated 3D model obj exporter.

Hotfix 28.04.2017 (exploit fixes and more)
Hotfix focusing on exploit fixes, building mechanics, and critical survival fixes for PvE servers.

[Maintenance] Title Update V1.06 Hot Fix 1 on PC
Hotfix to resolve a crash on boot for some PC users following Title Update v1.06.


Devblog 157
Devblog 157 focuses on weapon balancing for the Eoka and Muzzle Brake, AI improvements for animals, and various system optimizations and anti-cheat refinements.

Update 01.180.2 Minor - AMD Compatibility Improvements
Minor update focusing on AMD compatibility, crash fixes, and shadow rendering improvements.


THEHUNTER: COTW - Patch 1.62
Patch 1.62 focuses on stability improvements, crash fixes, and general UI/UX bug fixes.

Patch 0.11.7p1 Fixes
Patch 0.11.7p1 focuses on stability and bug fixes, addressing object interactions, avatar loading, and world instance behavior.

Update 25 - Express yourself with over 50 emotes
Update 25 introduces over 50 new emotes and a series of critical exploit fixes regarding base raiding, item duplication, and looting.

Patch 1.8.4 Now Available!
Patch 1.8.4 focuses on general bug fixes, map collision adjustments, and balance tweaks for dinosaur abilities and human weaponry.


Devblog 156
Introduction of Heavy Plate Armor penalties and various engine, networking, and exploit fixes.

Update 01.180.1 Minor - Beta Improvements
Minor beta update focusing on performance optimizations, rendering improvements, and the addition of a version rollback option.


THEHUNTER: COTW - Patch 1.61
Hotfix 1.61 addresses a profile card display bug and a random crash related to animal despawning.


Early Access Month 1 Update
The first monthly Early Access update focuses on performance stabilization, the introduction of the Vector SMG and Motorbike, and significant quality-of-life improvements to movement and UI.


THEHUNTER: COTW - Patch 1.6
Patch 1.6 focuses on critical stability fixes, including the 'Death on spawn' bug, scope accuracy corrections for specific rifles, and the addition of an 'Exit to main menu' button.