What changed in Besiege in 2025

43 updates · 1 main milestone · Jan 30, 2025 to Jun 26, 2025

  1. 10 events
    Fix Lag Spikes on Block Operationsbug fix

    Addressed massive lag spikes during block add/delete operations in multiverse mode.

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    Machine Autosave Featurequality of life

    Introduces an autosave system for machines, with customizable save limits and storage duration.

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    Fix Camera Focus Issuesbug fix

    Resolved camera losing focus when entering/exiting simulation in campaign levels.

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    Fix Secret Level Completion Effectbug fix

    Fixed the secret level completion effect not working for certain machines.

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    Fix Rapid Flipping of Fixed Camera Blockbug fix

    Fixed camera block in first person mode flipping rapidly at up/down limits.

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    Paint Bucket Search Functionalityquality of life

    The Paint Bucket feature now includes a search function and sorting options.

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    Camera Snapping and Orthographic Viewquality of life

    Hold 'Alt' while moving the camera to align with the bounding box for orthographic view.

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    Directional Mode for Speedometerquality of life

    Speedometer can now measure in selected directions, including all, one axis, or forward/backward only.

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    Fix Missing Audio for Rope Winchbug fix

    Resolved missing Rope Winch audio for clients.

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    Additive Loading for Machinesquality of life

    Allows loading multiple save or workshop machines without deleting the previous one.

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  2. 17 events
    Rendering Optimization for Dials and Leversperformance

    Rendering optimization applied to all blocks that use dials and levers.

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    Fixed AI Stuck on Broken Blockbug fix

    Fixed a case where AIs would get stuck attacking the same broken block indefinitely.

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    Fixed Entity Scale Tool in Level Editorbug fix

    Fixed a bug that caused unexpected scaling with the Entity Scale Tool.

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    Added Drowning Poses to Humanoid AIsgameplay

    Drowning poses have been added to all humanoid AIs in the Level Editor.

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    Improved Block Collision Visualizationquality of life

    You can now see block collisions and breaks in joint stress mode.

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    Disabled Leaderboards on M-core Macsbug fixMilestone

    Leaderboards have been disabled indefinitely on M-core Macs due to crashes caused by integration issues.

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    Grenade Fuse Delay Addedbalance change

    Grenades now have a fuse delay for detonation, which starts when fire is applied.

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    Small Improvements to Duplicating Surface Edges and Nodeschanges
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    New Sounds for Blocksaudio

    Added new sounds for Piston, Rope & Winch, Grenade, and Flying Block.

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    Updated High Quality SSAOvisuals

    High quality SSAO has been updated to look sharper.

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    Adjusted Wind Strength in Zone 36gameplay

    Wind strength in Zone 36 The Frozen Path has been adjusted.

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    Fixed Valfross Knights Fire Avoidancebug fix

    Valfross knights now properly avoid fire again.

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    Advanced Building Mode Default Value Fieldsquality of life

    Value fields will now be on by default when using advanced building mode.

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    Optimized Key Emulationperformance

    Optimized key emulation for ticks with many key/variable uses.

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    Added The Withered King and Admiral Drasckarnew content

    The final two rulers from the Besiege campaign have been added, with Drasckar receiving a makeover.

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    Cannons Projectile Size Sliderbalance change

    Cannons now feature a projectile size slider and a selectable chainshot ammunition.

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    New Source Cube Skinsnew content

    Two new Source Cube skins can be unlocked by completing the base game and Splintered Sea 'Completionist' achievements.

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  3. 16 events
    Physics Updates to Drag Blockperformance

    Updated physics for the Drag Block for improved performance.

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    Rulers of Campaign Islands Addedgameplay

    Final level of each campaign island now features the island's ruler fighting alongside their army.

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    Changes to Campaign Levelsbalance change

    Various levels have been modified for improved gameplay experience.

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    Localization Issues Resolvedbug fix

    Fixed several localization issues.

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    CTRL + A Selects All Objectsquality of life

    CTRL + A now selects all objects regardless of AB mode.

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    Global Leaderboards Addedgameplay

    Scoreboards upgraded to display time, damage taken, and block score for campaign levels.

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    ARAS' REFUGE Achievement Fixbug fix

    ARAS' REFUGE achievement is now possible to obtain.

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    Automatic Timescale Adjustmentgameplay

    Game automatically adjusts timescale during heavy load to maintain smooth gameplay.

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    Legacy Sandbox Reintroducednew content

    Original Sandbox returns with new models, textures, and an extended environment.

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    Configurable Maximum Block Loadperformance

    Players can now define the maximum number of blocks loaded each frame in the config file.

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    Block Points Added to Tooltipsperformance

    Block tooltips now display Block Points for better information.

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    25 New Achievements Addednew content

    New challenges added, including some for the Splintered Sea expansion.

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    Reworked Tolbrynd Levelnew content

    Final level of Tolbrynd island has been redesigned to be more exciting and challenging.

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    Tooltip Display Issues Fixedbug fix

    Leaderboard and secondary objective tooltips now function correctly.

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    Steam Trading Cards Introducednew content

    Players can unlock trading cards, badges, emojis, and backgrounds through gameplay.

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    Drag Tool Functionality Changedquality of life

    Updated how the Drag Tool works for better usability.

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