What changed in Don't Starve Together in 2015
1304 updates · 117 main milestones · Jan 7, 2015 to Dec 23, 2015
- 18 eventsCharacter customization and gifting system launchednew content
The character customization and gifting system is now live, removing the need for the cavesbeta Steam beta branch.
SteamBeefalo riding and taming addednew contentSteamModding notes for utf8/unicode processingmoddingModders can remove utf8/unicode processing as it is now supported by the engine.
SteamCavesbeta updates rolled into live default branchchangesAll previous updates to the cavesbeta branch are now included in the live default branch.
SteamFixed rare server disconnection crashbug fixResolved a crash that occurred when a server loses connection to Steam.
SteamFixed rare server connection crashbug fixResolved a rare crash when a server loses connection to Steam.
SteamLocalization mods may conflict with changesmoddingMods emulating keyboard input may need updating due to changes in localization support.
SteamFixed crash with Ice Staff and Fire Houndsbug fixResolved a crash when killing Fire Hounds with an Ice Staff equipped while using a controller.
SteamCavesbeta updates rolled into live default branchbalance changeAll previous updates to the cavesbeta branch are now part of the live default branch.
SteamBeefalo riding and taming addednew contentMilestoneSteamKeyboard language change support in text fieldsui uxChanging your system’s keyboard language will now work in all text fields.
SteamKeyboard language change functionality improvedui uxChanging your system’s keyboard language now works in all text fields.
SteamFixed crash with Ice Staff and Fire Houndsbug fixFixed a crash that occurred when killing Fire Hounds with an Ice Staff equipped while using a controller.
SteamCharacter customization and gifting system launchednew contentMilestoneThe character customization and gifting system is now live without the need for the cavesbeta Steam beta branch.
Steam - 8 eventsIn-game rollbacks synchronizationgameplay
In-game rollbacks (using c_rollback) are now synchronized across all servers in a cluster
SteamIn-game rollbacks synchronizationgameplayIn-game rollbacks (using c_rollback) are now synchronized across all servers in a cluster.
SteamSupport for Unicode strings in UTF-8localizationAdded support for displaying Unicode strings in UTF-8 format
SteamSupport for Unicode strings in UTF-8localizationAdded support for displaying Unicode strings in UTF-8 format.
SteamWorld saves and snapshots synchronizationworldWorld saves and snapshots are now synchronized across all servers in a cluster.
SteamWorld saves and snapshots synchronizationworldWorld saves and snapshots are now synchronized across all servers in a cluster
Steam - 12 eventsBuzzard Spawners and Shadows Placement Issuebug fix
Fixed bug where Buzzard spawners and shadows were blocking placement
SteamWolfgang's Morphing Sleep BehaviorgameplayWolfgang’s morphing is no longer suspended while sleeping in a Bedroll
SteamBuzzard Spawners Blocking Placementbug fixFixed bug where Buzzard spawners and shadows were blocking placement
SteamCrash When Abigail Protects Wendybug fixFixed crash sometimes when Abigail protects Wendy from a Slurper attack
SteamWolfgang's Morphing Sleep BehaviorgameplayWolfgang’s morphing is no longer suspended while sleeping in a Bedroll
SteamCrash When Abigail Protects Wendybug fixFixed crash sometimes when Abigail protects Wendy from a Slurper attack
Steam - 14 eventsFixed crash when player dies during teleportbug fix
Fixed crash when a player dies while being teleported
SteamFixed crash during Dragonfly fightbug fixFixed crash when a player disconnects during a Dragonfly fight
SteamBoomerangs now hurt players on non-PvP serversbalance changePlayers will now get hurt by their own Boomerangs if they fail to catch them even on non-PvP servers
SteamBoomerangs now hurt players on non-PvP serversbalance changePlayers will now get hurt by their own Boomerangs if they fail to catch them even on non-PvP servers
SteamCrash fix during Dragonfly fightbug fixFixed crash when a player disconnects during a Dragonfly fight
SteamCrash fix when disconnecting during Splumonkey attackbug fixFixed crash sometimes when a player disconnects while being attacked by a Splumonkey
SteamUpdated localization file strings.potlocalizationUpdated the localization file strings.pot, which can also be done locally by following the instructions near the end of \data\scripts\createstringspo.lua
SteamAbigail and Lavae spawn behavior updatednew contentAbigail and Extra-Adorable Lavae will now spawn next to the player when migrating to and from Caves
SteamBoomerangs damage bug fixedbug fixFixed bug where Boomerangs would sometimes fail to damage their target on contact
SteamFixed crash when disconnecting during Splumonkey attackbug fixFixed crash sometimes when a player disconnects while being attacked by a Splumonkey
SteamAbigail and Extra-Adorable Lavae spawn near player in Cavesnew contentAbigail and Extra-Adorable Lavae will now spawn next to the player when migrating to and from Caves
SteamFixed Boomerangs not damaging targetsbug fixFixed bug where Boomerangs would sometimes fail to damage their target on contact
SteamCrash fix on player death during teleportbug fixFixed crash when a player dies while being teleported
Steam - 12 eventsFixed crash when a player disconnects while repairing Broken clockworksbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed crash when a player disconnects while travelling through a Wormholebug fixMilestoneSteamRelics will now turn into Broken Relics when smashedgameplay
Broken Relics can be repaired by players.
SteamFixed bug where players sometimes slide along the ground when picking Tumbleweedsbug fixSteamFlying creatures will no longer trigger Bee Mines and Tooth TrapsgameplaySteamFixed crash when a player disconnects while travelling through a Wormholebug fixMilestoneSteamFixed crash when a player disconnects while being harassed by a Splumonkeybug fixMilestoneSteamRelics will now turn into Broken Relics when smashedgameplayBroken Relics can be repaired by players.
SteamFixed crash when a player disconnects while repairing Broken clockworksbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed crash when a player disconnects while being harassed by a Splumonkeybug fixMilestoneSteamFlying creatures will no longer trigger Bee Mines and Tooth TrapsgameplaySteamFixed bug where players sometimes slide along the ground when picking Tumbleweedsbug fixSteam - 26 eventsFixed crash when smashing Relics near Abigail's Flowerbug fixMilestoneSteamMuffled sounds will now end properly when you drop your Slurper upon deathbug fixSteamFixed bug where 'Herd' entities were blocking placementbug fix
These entities are invisible to the player.
SteamFixed crash when nightmare monkeys loadbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed sound effects when smashing Relics found in the Ruinsbug fixSteamEarthquake debris will now be removed if they fall outside the mapbug fixSteamController ground targeting will now end properly when you drop your equipment upon deathbug fixSteamNightvision will now end properly when you drop your Moggles upon deathbug fixSteamFixed bug where Tumbleweeds may no longer spawn if too many fall into the oceanbug fixSteamFixed rare crash when a Splumonkey tries to steal your itemsbug fixMilestoneSteamController ground targeting will now end properly when you drop your equipment upon deathbug fixSteamFixed rare crash when a Splumonkey tries to steal your itemsbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed crash when smashing Relics with certain weaponsbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed crash when smashing Relics with certain weaponsbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed bug where Tumbleweeds may no longer spawn if too many fall into the oceanbug fixSteamNightvision will now end properly when you drop your Moggles upon deathbug fixSteamEarthquake debris will now be removed if they fall outside the mapbug fixSteamFixed crash when smashing Relics near Abigail's Flowerbug fixMilestoneSteamCreatures that morph when haunted will no longer become homelessbug fixSteamMuffled sounds will now end properly when you drop your Slurper upon deathbug fixSteamChat logs will now record properly on dedicated serversbug fixThis occurs even when one of the shards is empty.
SteamChat logs will now record properly on dedicated serversbug fixThis applies even when one of the shards is empty.
SteamFixed sound effects when smashing Relics found in the Ruinsbug fixSteamFixed bug where 'Herd' entities were blocking placementbug fixThese entities are invisible to the player.
SteamCreatures that morph when haunted will no longer become homelessbug fixSteamFixed crash when nightmare monkeys loadbug fixMilestoneSteam - 16 eventsFixed crash from preset spinner after making custom presetbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed crash from preset spinner after making custom presetbug fixMilestoneSteam'spiders' and 'ponds' world customization split into separate categoriesgameplay
This prevents the wrong prefabs from spawning in the wrong places.
Steam'spiders' and 'ponds' world customization split into separate categoriesgameplayThis prevents the wrong prefabs from spawning in the wrong places.
Steamc_listplayers() will now work correctly in dedicated server console windowsbug fixThis occurs even when there are no players on that shard.
SteamFixed bug where Tumbleweeds may no longer spawn if they were burntbug fixSteamFixed bug where Tumbleweeds may no longer spawn if they were burntbug fixSteamFixed bug where Ghosts may no longer spawn from Gravesbug fixThis issue occurred after a while.
SteamSplumonkeys will now properly save Nightmare statesbug fixSteamServer browser should show correct world settings againbug fixOnly applies to up-to-date servers.
SteamSplumonkeys will now properly save Nightmare statesbug fixSteamServer browser should show correct world settings againbug fixOnly applies to up-to-date servers.
Steamc_listplayers() will now work correctly in dedicated server console windowsbug fixThis applies even when there are no players on that shard.
Steam - 10 eventsFixed crash when viewing world for other serversbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed crash when viewing world for other serversbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed crash when digging up 'Totally Normal Tree' stumpsbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed crash when digging up 'Totally Normal Tree' stumpsbug fixMilestoneSteamCan now control worldgenoverrides for caves creatures and objectsgameplay
Full details provided in the patch notes.
SteamFixed a bug in saving Tumbleweedsbug fixSteamMushtrees will now burn down and drop lootgameplayThey will no longer disappear when loaded from a burning state.
SteamCan now control worldgenoverrides for caves creatures and objectsgameplayFull details available in the patch notes.
SteamMushtrees will now burn down and drop lootgameplayThey will no longer disappear when loaded from a burning state.
SteamFixed a bug in saving Tumbleweedsbug fixSteam - 40 eventsFixed a bug in saving combat componentsbug fixSteamRuins integrated with cavesgameplay
Ruins have been brought up to the same level as the caves, adding new challenges.
SteamDedicated server support for OSXsystemMac users can now run their own caves with dedicated server support.
SteamFixed a bug in saving Moose nesting groundsbug fixSteamFixed crash when exiting caves from a different portal than the one you entered frombug fixMilestoneSteamNAT Traversal support for easier server setupnetworkDirect connections can use NAT Traversal, simplifying server setup.
SteamSeamless migration between forest and caves serversnetworkMilestonePlayers can now migrate back and forth between forest and caves servers.
SteamImproved mod caching functionalityquality of lifeMods are now cached during updating and when temporarily downloading them on joining servers.
SteamMulti-layer worlds with caves presetgameplayMilestoneWorlds can now consist of more than one layer, including a caves layer.
SteamDedicated server hosting for cavesnetworkCaves can currently only be hosted on dedicated servers with easy setup options.
SteamTweaks to items and objects in cavesbalance changeMany items and objects found in the caves have undergone changes.
SteamUpdated cave visuals and layoutvisualsCaves feature a new layout, larger sinkholes, and mushroom forests.
SteamServer intention selection featurequality of lifePlayers can now select an 'intention' for their server to inform newcomers.
SteamCaves are now live in Don't Starve Togethernew contentMilestonePlayers can now explore caves, featuring new enemies and environments.
SteamRuins integrated with cavesgameplayMilestoneRuins are now accessible at the same level as the caves, adding new challenges.
SteamImproved mod caching functionalityquality of lifeMods are now cached during updating and when temporarily downloading them on joining servers.
SteamCaves are now live in Don't Starve Togethernew contentMilestonePlayers can now explore caves, featuring new enemies and items.
SteamServer intention selection featurequality of lifePlayers can now select an 'intention' for their server to inform newcomers about gameplay expectations.
SteamMulti-layer worlds with Caves presetnew contentMilestoneWorlds can now consist of more than one layer, including a Caves layer.
SteamNumerous bug fixes implementedbug fixDozens of existing bugs have been fixed, although new ones may have been introduced.
SteamTweaks to items and objects in cavesbalance changeMany items and objects in the caves have undergone changes.
SteamMod version compatibility improvedmoddingClients can run the latest mod from the Workshop while the server is on an older version if set up correctly.
SteamAdded official Steam Controller configurationnew contentAccess it in Big Picture Mode with a Steam controller attached.
SteamAdded official Steam Controller configurationnew contentAccess it in Big Picture Mode with a Steam controller attached.
SteamSeamless migration between forest and caves serversnetworkMilestonePlayers can now migrate back and forth between forest and caves servers.
SteamFixed crash when picking up a depleted Trapbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed crash when exiting caves from a different portal than the one you entered frombug fixMilestoneSteamDedicated servers for cavesnetworkCaves can currently only be hosted on dedicated servers with easy setup options.
SteamMod version compatibility improvedquality of lifeClients can run the latest mod from the Workshop while the server is on an older version if set up correctly.
SteamOfficial Steam Controller support addedsystemSteam Controller support is now officially included with improvements.
SteamFixed a bug in saving Moose nesting groundsbug fixSteamFixed crash when digging up Spiky Trees and Bushesbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed crash when digging up Spiky Trees and Bushesbug fixMilestoneSteamUpdated cave visuals and layoutvisualsCaves feature a new layout, larger sinkholes, and mushroom forests.
SteamFixed crash when picking up a depleted Trapbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed a bug in saving combat componentsbug fixSteamOfficial Steam Controller support addedsystemSteam Controller support is now officially included with several improvements.
SteamNAT Traversal support for easier server setupnetworkDirect connections can utilize NAT Traversal, simplifying server setup without router configuration.
Steam - 10 eventsWhispered messages appearing in Lobby chatbug fix
Fixed bug where whispered messages were showing up in Lobby chat
SteamController issue with planting butterfliesbug fixFixed bug where controllers could not plant butterflies
SteamClient inventory issues with controller hostbug fixFixed bug where client’s inventory may not behave correctly when the host is using a controller
SteamWhispered messages appearing in Lobby chatbug fixFixed bug where whispered messages were showing up in Lobby chat
SteamFixed LAN server connection issue on Unix systemsbug fixFixed bug where LAN only servers were not accepting connections on Unix systems (Mac OSX and Linux)
SteamFixed LAN server connection issue on Unix systemsbug fixResolved a bug where LAN only servers were not accepting connections on Unix systems (Mac OSX and Linux)
SteamClient inventory behavior with host controllerbug fixFixed bug where client’s inventory may not behave correctly when the host is using a controller
SteamControllers unable to plant butterfliesbug fixFixed bug where controllers could not plant butterflies
Steam - 6 eventsMod Config Option Hover Text Issue Resolvedbug fix
Fixed bug where mod config option hover text was blocking mod configurations from being changed.
SteamDedicated Servers Mod Download Issue Fixedbug fixFixed dedicated servers from failing to download mods.
SteamMod Config Option Hover Text Issue Resolvedbug fixFixed bug where mod config option hover text was blocking mod configurations from being changed.
SteamDedicated Servers Mod Download Issue Resolvedbug fixFixed dedicated servers from failing to download mods.
Steam - 8 eventsFixed offline servers discovery issue via LANbug fixSteamFixed LAN discovery issue for offline serversbug fix
Fixed bug where offline servers could not be discovered via LAN.
SteamFixed incorrect temp mod configurations sent to clientsbug fixSteamFixed connection issues when joining online servers via LANbug fixSteamDisabled mod config option hover textmoddingTemporarily disabled mod config option hover text as it was currently breaking mod configurations from being changed.
SteamFixed temp mod configurations issue on dedicated serversbug fixFixed issue where dedicated servers were sending the incorrect temp mod configurations to clients.
SteamResolved connection issues for LAN discovered online serversbug fixFixed some connection issues when joining an online server discovered on your LAN.
SteamTemporarily disabled mod config option hover textmoddingHover text was breaking mod configurations from being changed.
Steam - 39 eventsPlayer slots reservation bugbug fix
Fixed bug where player slots were being reserved even after all whitelisted players are connected.
SteamRemoved negative effects from hauntinggameplayRemoved most negative effects from haunting, such as destroying structures and lighting things on fire.
SteamMeat Effigy attunement and teleportationgameplayMeat Effigy now requires attunement, but can teleport you across the map if you die.
SteamCrash in Host Game screenbug fixFixed crash in Host Game screen when user’s save index is corrupted.
SteamFixed sanity draining while sleepingbug fixSteamConfigurable enemy-vs-player stunlockingbalance changeMade enemy-vs-player stunlocking more configurable. Wasps and bees now occasionally cause the player to react to a hit.
SteamStandardized health costs for craftinggameplayHealth costs for crafting items are more explicit and standardized.
SteamResurrection re-workgameplayGeneral re-work of resurrection: Players receive a sanity bonus when using a Telltale Heart to revive other players.
SteamCreatures floating downwards after deathbug fixCreatures should no longer float downwards after they die.
SteamInventory and Container UI refreshui uxInventory and Container UI will now refresh when toggling controller settings in game.
SteamFixed puddles showing incorrectlybug fixFixed bug where puddles show on the ground even when the world is not actually wet.
SteamPuddles showing on dry groundbug fixFixed bug where puddles show on the ground even when the world is not actually wet.
SteamFixed player slots reservation bugbug fixFixed bug where player slots were being reserved even after all whitelisted players are connected.
SteamFixed creatures floating downwards after deathbug fixSteamHealth/Sanity/Hunger costs in crafting menuui uxHealth/Sanity/Hunger costs for items are now displayed in the crafting menu.
SteamFixed muffled winter and summer audioaudioSteamFixed missing name when inspecting Magma Rocksbug fixSteamClient connection quality displayui uxClient connection quality is now displayed graphically in the Player Listing Screen in game.
Steam8-way walls alignmentvisuals8-way walls now align properly when the camera angle is straight on them.
SteamStandardized health costs for craftinggameplayHealth costs for crafting items are more explicit and standardized.
SteamDedicated servers pause behaviorgameplayDedicated servers set to pause when empty will no longer pause while world reset is counting down in Survival mode.
SteamFixed crash in Host Game screenbug fixFixed crash in Host Game screen when user’s save index is corrupted.
SteamRemoved negative effects from hauntingbalance changeRemoved most negative effects from haunting, such as destroying structures and lighting things on fire.
SteamHealth/Sanity/Hunger costs in crafting menuui uxHealth/Sanity/Hunger costs for items are now displayed in the crafting menu.
SteamSteam group admins settinggameplayAdded a new setting, steam_group_admins, which automatically gives admin status to officers on servers associated with their Steam Group ID.
SteamSteam group admins settinggameplayAdded a new setting, steam_group_admins, which automatically gives admin status to officers on servers associated with their Steam Group ID.
SteamInventory and Container UI refreshui uxInventory and Container UI will now refresh when toggling controller settings in game.
SteamConfigurable enemy-vs-player stunlockingbalance changeMade enemy-vs-player stunlocking more configurable. Wasps and bees now occasionally cause the player to react to a hit.
SteamDedicated servers pause behaviorgameplayDedicated servers set to pause when empty will no longer pause while world reset is counting down in Survival mode.
SteamClient connection quality displayui uxClient connection quality is now displayed graphically in the Player Listing Screen in game.
SteamGeneral re-work of resurrection mechanicsgameplayPlayers receive a sanity bonus when using a Telltale Heart to revive other players. Meat Effigy now requires attunement and can teleport you across the map if you die.
Steam - 6 eventsWorld Regrowth Avoids Carpetsworld
World regrowth will now avoid spawning on top of carpets and other flooring.
SteamVersion Out of Date Warning Fixbug fixFix for 'Version Out of Date' game warning appearing when your connection was slow
SteamWorld Regrowth Avoids CarpetsworldWorld regrowth will now avoid spawning on top of carpets and other flooring
SteamFix for 'Version Out of Date' Warningbug fixFix for 'Version Out of Date' game warning appearing when your connection was slow.
Steam - 12 eventsFixed Top Mods display issuebug fix
Fixed bug where Top Mods are not displayed when you have no mods installed
SteamFixed status display blinkingbug fixFixed bug where status displays sometimes blink incorrectly
SteamTop Mods display issue fixedbug fixFixed bug where Top Mods are not displayed when you have no mods installed
SteamCrash fix in SetModHUDFocusbug fixMilestoneCrash fix in SetModHUDFocus when mods called with no player hud existed
SteamCrash fix for old save index filesbug fixMilestoneCrash fix for very old save index files that had no empty slots
SteamFixed incorrect status display blinkingbug fixFixed bug where status displays sometimes blink incorrectly
SteamCrash fix for old save index filesbug fixMilestoneCrash fix for very old save index files that had no empty slots
SteamCrash fix in SetModHUDFocusbug fixMilestoneCrash fix in SetModHUDFocus when mods called with no player hud existed
Steam - 10 eventsFixed Client Reconnection Bug During World Regenerationbug fixMilestone
Fixed bug where clients cannot reconnect to a server if they disconnected while the world was regenerating.
SteamFixed Client Reconnection Issue During World Regenerationbug fixFixed bug where clients cannot reconnect to a server if they disconnected while the world was regenerating.
SteamAdjusted Order of Operations in Level:GetTasksForLevelchangesSlight tweak to the order of operations in Level:GetTasksForLevel with regard to LevelPreInit and LevelPreInitAny functions. They now occur before tasks are enqueued.
SteamRestored Correct Behavior of Luxury Fanbug fixFixed Luxury Fan making you freezing cold. Now it's correct behaviour has been restored and it only cools you down.
SteamAdjusted Order of Operations in Level:GetTasksForLevelchangesSlight tweak to the order of operations in Level:GetTasksForLevel with regard to LevelPreInit and LevelPreInitAny functions. They now occur before tasks are enqueued.
SteamRestored Correct Behavior of Luxury Fanbug fixFixed Luxury Fan making you freezing cold. Now it's correct behaviour has been restored and it only cools you down.
Steam - 12 eventsLavae Eggs will no longer drop out of inventorybug fixSteamFriends filter bug fixed on MAC and LINUX clientsbug fixSteamMob tab construction fixed for users without modsbug fixSteamEndothermic fires will no longer hatch eggs that need to be warmedbug fixSteamMod functions LevelPreInit and LevelPreInitAny updatedmodding
Now called after Level tasks and setup in GetTasksForLevel
SteamMod functions LevelPreInit and LevelPreInitAny updatedmoddingNow called after Level tasks and setup in GetTasksForLevel
SteamMob tab construction fixed for users not subscribed to any modsbug fixSteamEndothermic fires no longer hatch eggs that need to be warmedbug fixSteamFriends filter fixed for MAC and LINUX clientsbug fixResolved issue where the filter was not working properly
SteamRemoved 'no mods' pop-up warning from server hosting screenui uxSteamRemoved 'no mods' pop-up warning from server hosting screenui uxSteamLavae Eggs will no longer drop out of your inventorybug fixSteam - 32 eventsLazy Forager Picks Up Objects Correctlybug fix
Fixed bug where The Lazy Forager sometimes picks up objects that normally couldn’t be picked up.
SteamCrash Fixed When Destroying Meat Effigy or Life Giving Amuletbug fixFixed crash when a Meat Effigy or Life Giving Amulet is destroyed during resurrection.
SteamBeefalo in Heat Now Attack Playersbug fixFixed bug where Beefalo in heat did not attack players.
SteamFixed Status Meters Blinking Red Incorrectlybug fixStatus meters sometimes blinked red incorrectly when eating certain foods.
SteamMissing Player Skeleton Inspect Strings Added for Woodiebug fixSteamSteam Group Only Servers Connectivity Issue Fixedbug fixFixed issue where steam_group_only servers were not allowing players to connect.
SteamFixed Status Meters Blinking Red Incorrectlybug fixStatus meters sometimes blinked red incorrectly when eating certain foods.
SteamNight Vision Deactivation Bug Fixedbug fixFixed bug with night vision sometimes not deactivating properly on clients.
SteamBurning Pig House No Longer Spawns Pig Manbug fixFixed bug where burning a Pig House spawns a Pig Man even if it was not occupied.
SteamNight Vision Deactivation Issue Fixedbug fixFixed bug with night vision sometimes not deactivating properly on clients.
SteamDance Emote for Werebeaver Addednew contentSteamLazy Forager Picks Up Objects Correctlybug fixFixed bug where The Lazy Forager sometimes picks up objects that normally couldn’t be picked up.
SteamBlueprints No Longer Dropped for Non-Craftable Itemsbug fixBlueprints will no longer be dropped for items that cannot be crafted, such as Pig Heads and Merm Heads.
SteamCrash Fixed During Resurrectionbug fixMilestoneFixed crash when a Meat Effigy or Life Giving Amulet is destroyed during resurrection.
SteamTrees No Longer Appear Randomly in Basesbug fixTrees should no longer appear randomly in bases unless there is a large 'natural' area within the base.
SteamDance Emote for Werebeaver Addednew contentSteamBeefalo in Heat No Longer Attacks Playersbug fixFixed bug where Beefalo in heat did not attack players.
SteamBurnt Bee Boxes Save Properly Nowbug fixSteamController Placers for Farms Rotated Properlybug fixSteamTrees No Longer Appear Randomly in Basesbug fixTrees should no longer appear randomly in bases unless there is a large 'natural' area within the base.
SteamMissing Ghost Sounds Added for Several Charactersbug fixAdded missing ghost sounds for Wolfgang, Woodie, Webber, and Wigfrid.
SteamMissing Ghost Sounds Added for Several Charactersbug fixAdded missing ghost sounds for Wolfgang, Woodie, Webber, and Wigfrid.
SteamNew Front End UI & Menu Musicui uxSteamBurning Pig House No Longer Spawns Pig Manbug fixFixed bug where burning a Pig House spawns a Pig Man even if it was not occupied.
SteamBurnt Bee Boxes Save Properly Nowbug fixSteamController Placers for Farms Rotated Properlybug fixSteamIncreased Variety of Trinketsnew contentSteamMissing Player Skeleton Inspect Strings Added for Woodiebug fixSteamIncreased Variety of Trinketsnew contentSteamNew Front End UI & Menu Music Addedui uxSteamSteam Group Only Servers Connection Issue Fixedbug fixFixed issue where steam_group_only servers were not allowing players to connect.
SteamBlueprints No Longer Dropped for Non-Craftable Itemsbug fixBlueprints will no longer be dropped for items that cannot be crafted, such as Pig Heads and Merm Heads.
Steam - 4 eventsCommunity Features for Steam Groupsnew content
Steam groups come with community features such as events, chat, announcements, forums, and member administration.
SteamSteam Groups Integrationnew contentPlayers can now set their Don't Starve Together server to only allow members of their Steam group.
SteamSteam Group Integration for Serversnew contentPlayers can now set their Don't Starve Together server to only allow members of their Steam group.
SteamCommunity Features for Steam Groupsnew contentSteam groups now include features such as events, chat, announcements, forums, and member administration.
Steam - 55 eventsPlayer Character Layer Fixbug fix
Added an extra layer to player characters to properly support larger back items.
SteamCrash Fixes Related to Haunting and Choppingbug fixMilestoneFixed crashes when haunting Pig Heads and Merm Heads, and when chopping with Woodie.
SteamLucy the Axe MechanicsgameplayIf Lucy is lost or abandoned, she will take over a new axe the next time Woodie performs a chopping action.
SteamItem Management During TransformationgameplayWhen transforming into a Werebeaver, equipped items except backpacks are dropped.
SteamCrafting Menu Scrolling Bug Fixedbug fixFixed bug where controllers continue to scroll crafting tabs after the crafting menu is closed.
SteamLucy the Axe MechanicsgameplayIf Lucy is lost or abandoned, she will take over a new axe the next time Woodie performs a chopping action.
SteamButton Hitbox Offset Fixbug fixButton hitboxes are no longer offset after coming back from fullscreen.
SteamCursor Disappearance Bug Fixedbug fixFixed bug where cursor disappears when text field is empty.
SteamObject Regrowth MechanicsworldSeveral kinds of objects in the world will slowly regrow or replenish over time.
SteamSteam Group Server AssociationnetworkAdded ability to associate or restrict your server to a specific Steam group.
SteamFixed Actions During Busy Statebug fixFixed bug where certain actions can be performed while player is busy.
SteamController Planting Bug Fixedbug fixFixed bug where controllers are unable to plant items from the backpack.
SteamItem Drop on TransformationgameplayWhen transforming into a Werebeaver, equipped items except backpacks are dropped.
SteamCrash After Wes Resurrection Penaltiesbug fixMilestoneFixed crash after Wes receives three resurrection penalties.
SteamController Targeting Delayquality of lifeOne second delay before controllers will target your own followers for combat to prevent accidents.
SteamWoodie Reintroduction with New Mechanicsnew contentMilestoneWoodie has been added back to the game with several notable changes including transformations and sanity effects.
SteamImproved Ghost VisibilityvisualsImproved visibility of ghost facial features when bloom setting is enabled.
SteamWorld Object RegrowthworldSeveral kinds of objects will slowly regrow or replenish over time, including carrots and trees.
SteamSanity Changes in Werebeaver ModegameplaySanity drains faster in Werebeaver mode, but Woodie gains a sanity bonus from planting trees.
SteamSteam Group Server AssociationnetworkAdded ability to associate or restrict servers to specific Steam groups.
SteamWerebeaver Transformation MechanicsgameplayTransforms into a Werebeaver when his beaver meter drops below 25 and back when it fills up. Chopping trees drains the meter.
SteamController Planting Bugbug fixFixed bug where controllers are unable to plant items from the backpack.
SteamSanity Changes for Werebeaver ModegameplaySanity drains faster in Werebeaver mode, but Woodie gains a sanity bonus from planting trees.
SteamImproved Ghost Visibilityui uxImproved visibility of ghost facial features when bloom setting is enabled.
SteamWerebeaver Transformation MechanicsgameplayTransforms into a Werebeaver when his beaver meter drops below 25 and back when it fills up. Chopping trees drains the meter.
SteamController Targeting Delayquality of lifeOne second delay before controllers will target your own followers for combat to prevent accidents.
SteamWoodie Reintroduction with New Mechanicsnew contentMilestoneWoodie has been added back to the game with several notable changes including transformations and meter management.
SteamPrototyping Sound Bug Fixedbug fixFixed bug where science and alchemy machine prototyping sounds sometimes do not stop.
SteamButton Hitbox Offset Fixedbug fixButton hitboxes are no longer offset after coming back from fullscreen.
SteamFixed Actions During Busy Statebug fixFixed bug where certain actions can be performed while player is busy.
SteamServer Browser UpdatesnetworkChanged 'friend-hosted' to 'friends playing' for better visibility of friends online.
SteamCrash After Wes Resurrection Fixedbug fixFixed crash after Wes receives three resurrection penalties.
SteamServer Browser UpdatesnetworkChanged 'friend-hosted' to 'friends playing' to better display online friends.
SteamPrototyping Sound Bugbug fixFixed bug where science and alchemy machine prototyping sounds sometimes do not stop.
SteamPlayer Character Layer Addedbug fixAdded an extra layer to player characters to properly support larger back items.
SteamCrafting Menu Scrolling Bugbug fixFixed bug where controllers continue to scroll crafting tabs after the crafting menu is closed.
SteamWindow Resizing Issues Fixedbug fixFixed some window resizing issues related to aspect ratio and fullscreen.
Steam - 22 eventsMemory Leak Fix on Player Disconnectbug fix
Fixed a memory leak when a player disconnects from a server after being resurrected
SteamWes Chat Message Display Fixbug fixChat messages sent by Wes players will no longer appear above his head
SteamFix for Mod Characters Inspecting Moles Without Required Speech Textbug fixSteamMemory Leak Fix on Player Disconnectbug fixFixed a memory leak when a player disconnects from a server after being resurrected
SteamPile o’ Balloons Decays After 3 Game Daysbalance changeSteamFixed issue joining server via Steam friend listbug fixSteamPile o’ Balloons can be craftednew contentSteamWes Chat Message Display Fixui uxChat messages sent by Wes players will no longer appear above his head
SteamBalloons globally capped at 100balance changeSteamWes Added Back to the Gamenew contentSteamFixed mod characters inspecting moles without required speech textbug fixSteamFixed Issue Joining Server via Steam Friend Listbug fixSteamBalloons Globally Capped at 100balance changeSteamProper Dance Emote Addednew contentSteamWes Can No Longer Create Balloons Without Required Sanitybalance changeSteamPile o’ Balloons Can Be Craftednew contentSteamWes added back to the gamenew contentSteamWes can no longer create balloons without required sanitybalance changeSteamAdded proper dance emotenew contentSteamAdded Whirly Fan itemnew contentSteamNew Whirly Fan Item Addednew contentSteamPile o’ Balloons now decays after 3 game daysgameplaySteam - 8 eventsFix for Berry Bush Overrun in Wilderness and Endless Modesbug fix
Wilderness and Endless mode servers will no longer be overrun with Berry Bushes.
SteamSpider Warriors No Longer Affect Webber’s Sanitybug fixFixed bug where Spider Warriors were affecting Webber’s sanity.
SteamSpider Warriors Affecting Webber's Sanitybug fixFixed bug where Spider Warriors were affecting Webber’s sanity.
SteamCrash Fix During Sanity Component Initializationbug fixFixed crash sometimes when initializing sanity component during login.
SteamFur Tufts Blow Away Off Screenbug fixFur Tufts will now properly blow away even when they are off screen.
SteamFixed Crash on Sanity Component Initializationbug fixMilestoneFixed crash sometimes when initializing sanity component during login.
SteamFur Tufts Blow Away Off Screenbug fixFur Tufts will now properly blow away even when they are off screen.
SteamFixed Berry Bush Overrun in Wilderness and Endless Modesbug fixWilderness and Endless mode servers will no longer be overrun with Berry Bushes.
Steam - 10 eventsNew Mod API Function for Recipe Tabsmodding
Added new mod api function AddRecipeTab(string_title, sort_key, atlas, texture) that returns the tab that can be passed into AddRecipe.
SteamFixed Crash When Birchnutters Lose Combat Targetbug fixMilestoneFixed crash sometimes when Birchnutters lose their combat target
SteamCook Action No Longer Shows for Invalid Targetsbug fixCook action no longer shows up for targets that you should not currently be able to cook
SteamFixed Crash When Catching Mosquitosbug fixMilestoneFixed crash sometimes when catching Mosquitos
SteamCook Action Visibility Fixbug fixCook action no longer shows up for targets that you should not currently be able to cook
SteamIncreased Berry Bush Spawn RateworldPlayers will have a better chance of finding Berry Bushes when spawning into long running Wilderness servers
SteamFixed Crash When Catching Mosquitosbug fixMilestoneFixed crash sometimes when catching Mosquitos
SteamNew Mod API Function for Recipe TabsmoddingAdded new mod api function AddRecipeTab(string_title, sort_key, atlas, texture) that returns the tab that can be passed into AddRecipe.
SteamImproved Berry Bush Spawn RateworldPlayers will have a better chance of finding Berry Bushes when spawning into long running Wilderness servers
SteamFixed Crash When Birchnutters Lose Combat Targetbug fixMilestoneFixed crash sometimes when Birchnutters lose their combat target
Steam - 24 eventsBirds Fly Away When Damaged by Firegameplay
Birds will now fly away if they take damage from a nearby fire.
SteamFixed Crash When Dragonfly Flees After Spawning Lavaebug fixMilestoneFixed crash sometimes when Dragonfly flees after having spawned Lavae minions.
SteamSpider Queens Stop Chasing Players After DistancegameplaySpider Queens will stop chasing players after a certain distance.
SteamCreatures Wake Up from Sleep When Damaged by FiregameplayCreatures will now wake up from sleep if they take damage from a nearby fire.
SteamButterflies Can Be Fed While in ChestergameplayPlayers can now feed butterflies while they are inside Chester.
SteamFixed Dragonfly Hit Rangesbug fixFixed Dragonfly’s normal and enraged hit ranges that were previously reversed.
SteamButterflies No Longer Victims of WildfiregameplayButterflies are no longer affected by wildfire.
SteamBirds Fly Away When Damaged by FiregameplayBirds will now fly away if they take damage from a nearby fire.
SteamBirds Play Distress Animation While Burningbug fixBirds properly play the distress animation while burning.
SteamFixed Crash When Dragonfly Fleesbug fixMilestoneFixed crash sometimes when Dragonfly flees after having spawned Lavae minions.
SteamButterflies No Longer Victims of WildfiregameplayButterflies are no longer affected by wildfire.
SteamFixed Crash After Birchnut Tree Monster Transformsbug fixMilestoneFixed crash sometimes after Birchnut Tree monster transforms back into a tree.
SteamCreatures Wake Up from Sleep When Damaged by FiregameplayCreatures will now wake up from sleep if they take damage from a nearby fire.
SteamFixed Dragonfly Hit Rangesbug fixFixed Dragonfly’s normal and enraged hit ranges that were previously reversed.
SteamBirds Play Distress Animation While Burningbug fixBirds properly play the distress animation while burning.
SteamPlayers Show Feeding Animation on Clientsbug fixPlayers will now properly show the feeding action animation on clients.
SteamFixed Crash After Birchnut Tree Monster Transformsbug fixMilestoneFixed crash sometimes after Birchnut Tree monster transforms back into a tree.
SteamPlayers Show Feeding Animation on Clientsbug fixPlayers will now properly show the feeding action animation on clients.
SteamButterflies Can Be Fed While in ChestergameplayPlayers can now feed Butterflies while they are inside Chester.
SteamSpider Queens Stop Chasing Players at DistancegameplaySpider Queens will stop chasing players after a certain distance.
Steam - 17 eventsReign of Giants DLC integrated for freedlc releaseMilestone
The Reign of Giants DLC has been integrated into Don't Starve Together at no additional cost.
SteamBackend upgrades for larger loadsystemBackend systems have been upgraded to support a larger player load.
SteamDon’t Starve owners receive Don’t Starve Together for freedlc releaseMilestoneAll Don’t Starve owners will be gifted Don’t Starve Together on June 3, 2015.
SteamUpdate to WillowgameplayWillow has received an update and has been reunited with an old friend.
SteamNew Purchase Options for Don't Starvequality of lifeNew purchase options for Don't Starve and Don't Starve Together have been introduced.
SteamNew pricing structure announcedstoreNew pricing for Don't Starve and Don't Starve Together has been established.
SteamWelcome 2 million new playersnew contentDon't Starve Together welcomes 2 million new players who previously owned Don't Starve.
SteamCaves Development UpdategameplayThe team is actively working on adapting caves into Don't Starve Together.
SteamWillow update announcedgameplayAn update to the character Willow has been announced, with details to follow later.
SteamDon’t Starve owners receive Don’t Starve Together for freedlc releaseMilestoneOn June 3, 2015, all Don’t Starve owners on Steam will be gifted Don’t Starve Together.
SteamModding improvementsquality of lifeSignificant improvements have been made to modding capabilities.
SteamEnd of loyalty discount for new Don’t Starve purchasesbalance changeNew Don’t Starve owners will no longer receive Don’t Starve Together for free after June 3, 2015, and the loyalty discount will end.
SteamCaves adaptation in progressgameplayDevelopment is ongoing to adapt caves from single player into Don't Starve Together.
SteamDon't Starve Together Released for Previous Ownersdlc releaseMilestoneAll previous owners of Don't Starve now have access to Don't Starve Together.
SteamEnd of loyalty discount for new Don’t Starve purchasesbalance changeAfter June 3, new purchases of Don’t Starve will no longer include a free copy of Don’t Starve Together or a loyalty discount.
SteamIntegration of Reign of Giants DLCnew contentMilestoneThe Reign of Giants DLC has been integrated into Don't Starve Together for free.
Steam - 24 eventsNew Recipe for Scaled Tilesnew contentSteamNew Recipe for Scaled Tilesnew contentSteamWebber's Spider Hiring Adjustmentbug fix
Webber’s spider hiring will ignore spiders that already have a leader.
SteamRemoved 'It’s Full' Message for Birdcagebug fixRemoved the 'It’s full' message when putting a bird into a birdcage.
SteamSmallbirds Raised by Tallbirds No Longer Starvebug fixSmallbirds raised in the wild by Tallbirds will no longer starve to death.
SteamWeather Pain Tornado Damage Reducedbalance changeThe Weather Pain’s tornado now does 2 'work' per tick instead of destroying the object outright.
SteamHeads on a Stick Loot Drop Fixedbug fixHeads on a stick now drop the proper amount of loot when they are burnt.
SteamSmallbirds Raised by Tallbirds No Longer Starvebug fixSmallbirds raised in the wild by Tallbirds will no longer starve to death.
SteamHat Visibility Issue During Revive Fixedbug fixPlayers should no longer see their previously equipped hat for a couple frames while reviving.
SteamWigfrid's Refuse Eat Animation Cancelablebug fixWigfrid’s 'Refuse Eat' animation can now be canceled.
SteamRemoved 'It's Full' Message for Birdcagebug fixRemoved the 'It’s full' message when putting a bird into a birdcage.
SteamWeather Pain Tornado Less Destructivebalance changeThe Weather Pain’s tornado now does 2 'work' per tick instead of destroying the object outright.
SteamDragonfly Drops Lavae Eggnew contentSteamHat Visibility Issue on Revive Fixedbug fixPlayers should no longer see their previously equipped hat for a couple frames while reviving.
SteamWigfrid’s Refuse Eat Animation Cancelablebug fixWigfrid’s 'Refuse Eat' animation can now be canceled.
SteamFixed Crash During Worldgen on Retrybug fixMilestoneSteamHeads on a Stick Loot Drop Fixedbug fixHeads on a stick now drop the proper amount of loot when they are burnt.
SteamDragonfly Drops Lavae Eggnew contentSteamWebber's Spider Hiring Adjustmentbug fixWebber’s spider hiring will ignore spiders that already have a leader.
SteamBird Cages Signal DistressgameplayBirds in Bird Cages now signal their distress when they’re getting hungry.
SteamShadow Creatures Sanity Aura AdjustmentgameplayShadow creatures will now only emit a sanity aura to nearby players that are valid targets.
SteamBird Cages Signal DistressgameplayBirds in Bird Cages now signal their distress when they’re getting hungry.
SteamShadow Creatures Sanity Aura Adjustmentbalance changeShadow creatures will now only emit a sanity aura to nearby players that are valid targets.
SteamFixed Crash During World Generationbug fixMilestoneSteam - 4 eventsBearger Yawning Mechanicnew content
Bearger now yawns if disturbed during hibernation. Beware, it’s contagious!
SteamImproved Handling of Invalid Modindex Save Filesbug fixInvalid modindex save files are now handled gracefully, and dump their contents to log.txt.
SteamCrash Fix During World Generationbug fixFixed a crash sometimes during worldgen with custom world settings.
SteamAbandoned Smallbirds Seeking New ParentsgameplayAbandoned Smallbirds will now seek a new parent.
Steam - 11 eventsCrash Fix for Custom Presets on Other Serversbug fix
Fixed crash when viewing some custom presets on other servers.
SteamCrash Fix When Haunting Birchnut Tree Stumpsbug fixFixed crash sometimes when haunting Birchnut Tree Stumps.
SteamBearger Yawning Mechanic Introducednew contentBearger now yawns if disturbed during hibernation. Beware, it’s contagious!
SteamImproved Handling of Invalid Modindex Save Filesbug fixInvalid modindex save files are now handled gracefully, and dump their contents to log.txt.
SteamRare Crash Fix When Bearger Steals Itemsbug fixFixed a rare crash when Bearger tries to steal certain items.
SteamCrash Fix During World Generationbug fixMilestoneFixed a crash sometimes during worldgen with custom world settings.
SteamWhitelist System for Serversnew contentAdded a whitelist system for servers allowing admins to reserve slots for whitelisted players.
SteamItem Deployment Range Checks Compatibilitybug fixItem deployment range checks should now be compatible with existing mods.
Steam - 7 eventsItem Deployment Range Checks Compatibilitybug fix
Item deployment range checks should now be compatible with existing mods.
SteamCrash Fix When Haunting Birchnut Tree Stumpsbug fixFixed crash sometimes occurring when haunting Birchnut Tree Stumps.
SteamRare Crash Fix When Bearger Steals Itemsbug fixFixed a rare crash when Bearger tries to steal certain items.
SteamCrash Fix for Custom Presets on Other Serversbug fixFixed crash when viewing some custom presets on other servers.
SteamWhitelist System for Serversnew contentAdded a whitelist system allowing server admins to reserve slots for whitelisted players.
Steam - 8 eventsFixed fire extinguishing bugbug fix
Fixed bug where players sometimes do not get burnt when extinguishing fires with their hands.
SteamReduced network data for fire propagationnetworkSteamPrecipitation mode 'None' fixes rain issuebug fixPrecipitation mode 'None' now correctly prevents rain.
SteamPrecipitation mode 'None' fixes rain issuebug fixPrecipitation mode 'None' now correctly prevents rain.
SteamEwecus snot attack damages objectsbug fixEwecus snot attack damages things it hits, preventing players from hiding behind walls or other players.
SteamEwecus snot attack damages objectsbug fixEwecus snot attack damages things it hits, preventing players from hiding behind walls or other players.
SteamFixed fire extinguishing burn bugbug fixFixed bug where players sometimes do not get burnt when extinguishing fires with their hands.
SteamReduced network data for fire propagationnetworkSteam - 20 eventsJoinServerFilter function can be overriddenmodding
Modders can allow or deny a player from joining the server.
SteamPlayer ghosts cannot be attacked by low sanity playersbug fixPlayer ghosts can no longer be attacked by players with low sanity on PVP servers.
SteamAdded ms_playerdisconnected eventnetworkThe event data structure may be extended with disconnect reasons and other useful information in the future.
SteamAdded ms_playerdisconnected eventnetworkThe event data structure may be extended with disconnect reasons and other useful information in the future.
SteamBeardlings supported in inventorybug fixBeardlings are now supported in inventory and containers when viewed by an insane player.
SteamBeardlings drop loot correctlybug fixBeardlings will properly drop Beardling loot even when your followers deal the killing blow.
SteamServer tags supported on dedicated serversbug fixServer tags are now properly supported on dedicated servers.
SteamGlommer’s Flower is now uniquenew contentGlommer’s Flower cannot be taken out of the world, similar to Chester’s Eye Bone.
SteamBeardlings supported in inventorybug fixBeardlings are now supported in inventory and containers when viewed by an insane player, and produce the appropriate loot when murdered or cooked.
SteamBeardlings drop loot correctlybug fixBeardlings will properly drop Beardling loot even when your followers deal the killing blow.
SteamServer tags supported on dedicated serversbug fixServer tags are now properly supported on dedicated servers.
SteamEye Plants can catch small animals againbug fixEye Plants are able to catch small animals and birds again.
SteamFixed rare crash when exiting gamebug fixFixed a rare crash when returning to the main menu and then quickly exiting the game.
SteamFixed rare crash on main menubug fixFixed a rare crash when returning to the main menu and then quickly exiting the game.
SteamPlayer ghosts cannot be attackedbug fixPlayer ghosts can no longer be attacked by players with low sanity on PVP servers.
SteamJoinServerFilter function can be overriddenmoddingModders can override JoinServerFilter(user_id) function to allow or deny a player from joining the server.
SteamEye Plants can catch small animals againbug fixEye Plants are able to catch small animals and birds again.
SteamGlommer’s Flower is now uniquenew contentGlommer’s Flower cannot be taken out of the world, similar to Chester’s Eye Bone.
Steam - 20 eventsBurn Marks Fade Out and Removebug fix
Burn marks now properly fade out and remove themselves over time.
SteamBirchnut Tree Stumps Unburnable Bug Fixedbug fixFixed bug where Birchnut Tree Stumps can become unburnable.
SteamMeteors No Longer Destroy Irreplaceable Itemsbug fixMeteors no longer destroy irreplaceable items such as Chester’s Eye Bone.
SteamBurn Marks Save Size and Orientationbug fixBurn marks properly save their size and orientation.
SteamHound Mound Regen Period Increasedbalance changeIncreased Hound Mound’s regen period from 120 seconds to 180 seconds.
SteamLavae Leash to DragonflygameplayLavae now leash to the Dragonfly, changing targets if they get too far away from their mother. If the Dragonfly dies or otherwise leaves, Lavae will despawn.
SteamBuzzard Regen Period Increasedbalance changeIncreased Buzzard regen period from 20 seconds to 1440 seconds.
SteamIncreased Hound Mound Regen Periodbalance changeHound Mound’s regen period increased from 120 seconds to 180 seconds.
SteamCrash Fixed When Resetting Sim with Certain Itemsbug fixFixed a crash when resetting the sim while holding a lighter, torch, or certain other items.
SteamBirchnut Tree Stumps Unburnable Bug Fixedbug fixFixed bug where Birchnut Tree Stumps can become unburnable.
SteamBurn Marks Fade Out and Removebug fixBurn marks properly fade out and remove themselves over time.
SteamLavae Leash Mechanic to DragonflygameplayLavae now leash to the Dragonfly, changing targets if they get too far away. They will despawn if the Dragonfly dies or leaves.
SteamCrash Fix When Resetting Sim with Certain Itemsbug fixFixed a crash when resetting the sim while holding a lighter, torch, or certain other items.
SteamOSX Client Support for Twitch Plays Together Modnew contentAdded support for the Twitch Plays Together mod on OSX clients.
SteamIncreased Buzzard Regen Periodbalance changeBuzzard regen period increased from 20 seconds to 1440 seconds.
SteamBurn Marks Save Size and Orientationbug fixBurn marks now properly save their size and orientation.
SteamMeteors No Longer Destroy Irreplaceable Itemsbug fixMeteors no longer destroy irreplaceable items such as Chester’s Eye Bone.
SteamOSX Client Support for Twitch Plays Together Modnew contentAdded support for the Twitch Plays Together mod on OSX clients.
Steam - 26 eventsFrogs finish their hop animationsbug fixSteamWildfires can only start during the daygameplaySteamPigmen no longer pop animations if fed while sleeping/frozenbug fixSteamAddComponent now does a case-insensitive comparison for existing componentsgameplaySteamAddComponent now does a case-insensitive comparison for existing componentsgameplaySteamFix for XFS file systems on Linux causing mods to not appear in the Mods screenbug fixSteamItems sent through Worm Holes will now be tossed out to the sidegameplay
Items can now be picked up with a mouse after being sent through Worm Holes.
SteamWildfire world settings now work properlybug fixSteamIce Flingomatic now operates even when it is off screengameplaySteamFixed crash when a Clockwork Rook charges into objectsbug fixMilestoneSteamPigmen no longer pop animations if fed while sleeping/frozenbug fixSteamAll inventory items can be sent through Worm HolesgameplaySteamItems sent through Worm Holes will now be tossed out to the side for easier pickupgameplaySteamFixed rare crash when harvesting cropsbug fixMilestoneSteamFrogs finish their hop animationsbug fixSteamIce Flingomatic now operates even when it is off screengameplaySteamFix for XFS file systems on Linux causing mods to not appear in the Mods screenbug fixSteamWildfire and frograin settings can be customised and persist post-worldgenbug fixSteamFix for empty mod icon strings breaking on OSXbug fixSteamAll inventory items can be sent through Worm HolesgameplaySteamWildfire world settings now work properlybug fixSteamFixed rare crash when harvesting cropsbug fixMilestoneSteamFix for empty mod icon strings breaking on OSXbug fixSteamWildfires can only start during the daygameplaySteamFixed crash when a Clockwork Rook charges into objectsbug fixMilestoneSteamWildfire and frograin settings can be customised and persist post-worldgenbug fixSteam - 20 eventsImproved Ice Flingomatic Emergency Mode fire detectiongameplaySteamFixed rare crash in Bearger spawnerbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed crash when haunting a Campfirebug fixMilestone
Crash occurred just as the Campfire was depleted
SteamDragonfly can recover from failed reset attemptbug fixSteamTraps no longer capture dead animalsgameplaySteamHound mounds excluded from 'No Giants Here' presetbug fixSteamFixed crash in Houndius Shootius when seeking targetsbug fixMilestoneCrash occurred sometimes during target seeking
SteamFixed crash when haunting a Campfirebug fixMilestoneCrash occurred just as the Campfire is depleted
SteamFixed rare crash in Bearger spawnerbug fixMilestoneSteamImproved Ice Flingomatic Emergency Mode fire detectiongameplaySteamHound mounds excluded from 'No Giants Here' presetbug fixSteamDragonfly can recover from failed reset attemptbug fixSteamRain stops and prevents smolderinggameplaySteamImproved Ice Flingomatic launch speedgameplayIce Flingomatic can now reach targets at its max range
SteamImproved Ice Flingomatic launch speedgameplayIce Flingomatic can now reach targets at its max range
SteamFixed crash when picking up triggered Bee Minebug fixMilestoneCrash occurred sometimes when picking up a Bee Mine that has just been triggered
SteamTraps no longer capture dead animalsgameplaySteamFixed crash when picking up triggered Bee Minebug fixMilestoneCrash occurred sometimes during the pickup
SteamFixed crash in Houndius Shootius when seeking targetsbug fixMilestoneCrash occurred sometimes during target seeking
SteamRain stops and prevents smolderinggameplaySteam - 6 eventsIce Flingomatic Emergency Mode Sound Effectaudio
Ice Flingomatic emergency mode now has a sound effect during its warning phase
SteamIce Flingomatic Emergency Mode Sound EffectaudioIce Flingomatic emergency mode now has a sound effect during its warning phase
SteamHound Fires Reappear Bug Fixbug fixFixed bug where extinguished Hound Fires reappear after reloading
SteamHound Fires Reappear Bug Fixedbug fixFixed bug where extinguished Hound Fires reappear after reloading
Steam - 30 eventsReduced Network Data for Item MoisturenetworkSteamPlayers Attacking Moles Underground Fixbug fix
Fixed bug where players could attack Moles while they are underground
SteamUpdated CURL Version for WindowssystemWindows only: now using latest CURL version. (New supported protocols)
SteamWet Objects Descriptions Display Fixbug fixClients now properly display descriptions for wet objects
SteamFood Effects on Player Body Temperature FixgameplayEating food affects player body temperature properly now
SteamEating Food Affects Body Temperature ProperlygameplayEating food affects player body temperature properly now
SteamMoles Attack Bug Fixbug fixFixed bug where players could attack Moles while they are underground
SteamHealth Badge Warning Pulses Fixbug fixHealth badge warning pulses are now consistent while players are below one third health
SteamCrash When Willow’s Lighter Runs Out Fixedbug fixFixed crash when Willow’s Lighter runs out of fuel
SteamUpdated CURL Version for WindowssystemWindows only: now using latest CURL version. (New supported protocols)
SteamRabbits and Moles Spawning Interval Fixbug fixFixed bug where Rabbits and Moles were sometimes spawning at incorrect intervals
SteamRabbits and Moles Spawning Interval Fixbug fixFixed bug where Rabbits and Moles were sometimes spawning at incorrect intervals
SteamBearger Respawn Bug Fixedbug fixFixed bug where Bearger could spawn again after players killed him if player has saved and reloaded
SteamNew Animations for Wickerbottomnew contentAdded new animations for Wickerbottom getting knocked out
SteamMining Lanterns Resume Fixbug fixMining Lanterns saved while turned on will resume properly when reloading
SteamDeerclops Aggro Behavior AdjustedaiDeerclops is now more likely to aggro and attack nearby players
SteamDeerclops Aggro Behavior ChangeaiDeerclops is now more likely to aggro and attack nearby players
SteamBearger Respawn Bug Fixbug fixFixed bug where Bearger could spawn again after players killed him if player has saved and reloaded
SteamReduced Network Data for Item MoisturenetworkSteamMoles Examining String Fixbug fixFixed bug where examining Moles sometimes displays the incorrect string
SteamMining Lanterns Reload Fixbug fixMining Lanterns saved while turned on will resume properly when reloading
SteamNew Animations for Wickerbottomnew contentAdded new animations for Wickerbottom getting knocked out
SteamHealth Badge Warning Pulses Consistency Fixedbug fixHealth badge warning pulses are now consistent while players are below one third health
SteamExamining Moles Incorrect String Fixbug fixFixed bug where examining Moles sometimes displays the incorrect string
SteamWet Objects Description Display Fixbug fixClients now properly display descriptions for wet objects
Steam - 8 eventsCaves content update in progressgameplayMilestone
Development of caves as a separate world is ongoing, with updates to follow.
SteamCaves content update in progressgameplayWork is ongoing to implement caves as a separate world in Don’t Starve Together.
SteamModdable vote-kick optionsmoddingPlayers will have access to moddable options for vote-kicking.
SteamStreamlined UI for server managementui uxA streamlined UI will be implemented to help players find and manage servers more easily.
SteamUpcoming collaborative toolsnew contentIntroduction of more collaborative tools such as writeable signs.
SteamUpcoming collaborative toolsnew contentNew collaborative tools such as writeable signs will be introduced to help players work together.
SteamStreamlined UI for server managementui uxImprovements to the UI to help players find and manage servers more easily.
Steam - 14 eventsBearger food visibility issue fixedbug fix
Bearger no longer sees players pick up his food if he’s asleep
SteamGhost Speech Strings Fixbug fixFixed bug where ghosts would sometimes use their human speech strings for certain announcements.
SteamMod Item Blueprint Server Crash Fixbug fixBlueprints for mod items no longer crash the server when the mod is disabled.
SteamBirchnutters can now be attackedbug fixFixed bug where Birchnutters could not be attacked by players
SteamCooking Action Display Fixbug fixCooking will properly show up as a secondary action when a crock pot is open and filled.
SteamGhost speech strings correctedbug fixFixed bug where ghosts would sometimes use their human speech strings for certain announcements
SteamBearger Food Visibility Fixbug fixBearger no longer sees players pick up his food if he’s asleep.
SteamCooking action visibility fixedbug fixCooking will properly show up as a secondary action when a crock pot is open and filled
SteamGhosts Can Travel Through WormholesgameplayPlayers can now travel through wormholes as a ghost.
SteamCrock Pot mod recipes display correctlybug fixCrock Pot recipes added by mods now have correct images.
SteamMod item blueprints no longer crash serverbug fixBlueprints for mod items no longer crash the server when the mod is disabled.
Steam - 28 eventsBurning Items Pickup Fixbug fix
Can no longer pick up burning items if you clicked them before they started burning.
SteamDeerclops Spawn Timing AdjustedgameplayDeerclops doesn't spawn until the second half of the first winter.
SteamCorrect Buzzard Shadow Spawningbug fixBuzzardspawners now spawn exactly the right amount of shadows.
SteamBuzzardspawners Shadow Count Fixbug fixBuzzardspawners now spawn exactly the right amount of shadows.
SteamTemporary Disabled Mods Fixbug fixFixed for temporary disabled mods being re-enabled after the server’s world is regenerated.
SteamBurning Item Pickup Fixbug fixCan no longer pick up burning items if you clicked them before they started burning.
SteamDeerclops Spawn Timing AdjustedgameplayDeerclops doesn't spawn until the second half of the first winter.
SteamAdjusted Summer Rain DurationgameplayHeavier rain during summer means it won't rain for as long during summer.
SteamBearger Combat Tweaksbalance changeTweaked Bearger's combat slightly if user wakes it up while Bearger is hibernating.
SteamFixed Re-enabling of Disabled Modsbug fixFixed for temporary disabled mods being re-enabled after the server’s world is regenerated.
SteamHeavier Summer Rain AdjustmentsgameplayHeavier rain during summer means it won't rain for as long during summer.
SteamFire Propagator Unfreeze Fixbug fixBeing near a fire propagator will correctly unfreeze you quickly rather than keeping you frozen forever.
SteamBearger Combat Tweaksbalance changeTweaked Bearger's combat slightly if user wakes it up while Bearger is hibernating.
SteamServer Mod Download Fixbug fixUsers no longer have to restart a server twice to have new mods download and be enabled.
SteamFire Propagator Unfreeze Fixbug fixBeing near a fire propagator will correctly unfreeze you quickly rather than keeping you frozen forever.
SteamServer Mod Download Fixbug fixUsers no longer have to restart a server twice to have new mods download and be enabled.
Steam - 12 eventsPan Flute and Sleepytime Stories on PVP Serversgameplay
Pan Flute and Sleepytime Stories will put players to sleep on PVP servers only
SteamPan Flute and Sleepytime Stories on PVP serversgameplayPan Flute and Sleepytime Stories will put players to sleep on PVP servers only
SteamFirestaff and Dart Hit State Fixbug fixFirestaff, sleep darts & fire darts will no longer force the target into the hit state.
SteamEwecus targeting fixbug fixEwecus will only target players when using its snot attack since it has no effect on other creatures
SteamEwecus Targeting Fixbug fixEwecus will only target players when using its snot attack since it has no effect on other creatures
SteamFirestaff and darts hit state fixbug fixFirestaff, sleep darts & fire darts will no longer force the target into the hit state
Steam - 16 eventsWorld Generation Override Fixbug fix
'worldgenoverride.lua' triggers at the correct spot in the regen process, so now 'view world' correctly displays settings for dedicated servers
SteamTwitch Plays Recovery Fixbug fixTwitch Plays button will now properly attempt to recover after a disconnection from your channel, without having to shut down and relaunch the entire game.
SteamSmoldering Effects Issue Resolvedbug fixSmoldering effects will no longer appear randomly after reloading a world.
SteamExtinguish Command Addedui uxExtinguish will now show up as a secondary command when you have a tool equipped
SteamSmoldering Effects Fixbug fixSmoldering effects will no longer appear randomly after reloading a world.
SteamDragonfly Customization Options Functionalitybug fixDragonfly customization options now actually do something
SteamDragonfly Respawn Time ReducedgameplayDragonfly now respawns much faster after despawning due to leashing. (Down from 16 minutes to 15 seconds)
SteamTwitch Plays Button Recovery Fixbug fixTwitch Plays button will now properly attempt to recover after a disconnection from your channel, without having to shut down and relaunch the entire game.
SteamWorld Generation Override Fixbug fix'worldgenoverride.lua' triggers at the correct spot in the regen process, so now 'view world' correctly displays settings for dedicated servers
SteamDragonfly Respawn Time ReducedgameplayDragonfly now respawns much faster after despawning due to leashing. (Down from 16 minutes to 15 seconds)
SteamDragonfly Customization Functionality Restoredbug fixDragonfly customization options now actually do something
SteamExtinguish Command Updateui uxExtinguish will now show up as a secondary command when you have a tool equipped
Steam - 33 eventsRabbits and Small Creatures Require Foodgameplay
Players can feed rabbits and small creatures to keep them alive; otherwise, they will starve and turn into meat.
SteamSmall Creatures Need FoodgameplayRabbits and other small creatures can be fed to keep them alive; otherwise, they will starve and turn into meat.
SteamRain Effects on CharactersgameplayRain will make characters wet, causing them to cool down and lose sanity if they lack protective gear.
SteamIncreased Presence of Giantsbalance changeGiants are now more present in the world, rather than only appearing to harass one player per season.
SteamIntroduction of Webber as a Playable Characternew contentMilestoneWebber is a young boy who lives inside of a spider and has learned tricks from his arachnid encasement.
SteamThermal Stone Color Based on Temperaturebalance changeThe color of the Thermal Stone now changes based on its temperature relative to the ambient temperature.
SteamReworked Fire Propagationbalance changeFire spreads more slowly, giving players a chance to fight fires.
SteamGiants More Present in the Worldbalance changeGiants are now more present rather than only appearing to harass one player per season.
SteamBurnable StructuresgameplayStructures containing wood can burn, and players can recover resources by hammering down burnt husks.
SteamNew Season: Springnew contentSpring brings heavy rains, more active flora, and more aggressive fauna.
SteamNew Season: Summernew contentSummer brings a blistering heat wave, causing plants to shrivel and players to need to keep cool.
SteamRain Effects on CharactersgameplayRain will make characters wet, leading to cooling and sanity loss if they lack protective gear.
SteamAddition of Summer Seasonnew contentSummer brings a blistering heat wave, causing plants to shrivel and players to need to keep cool.
SteamEmergency Mode for Ice Flingomaticbalance changeThe Ice Flingomatic can now activate in emergency mode to save structures from burning.
SteamPlayable Character: Wigfridnew contentMilestoneWigfrid is a stage actress who only eats meat and excels in battle.
SteamReign of Giants Expansion Release Datedlc releaseMilestoneReign of Giants will officially be added to Don't Starve Together beginning April 21st.
SteamReworked Fire Propagationbalance changeFire spreads more slowly, giving players a chance to fight it.
SteamPlayable Character: Webbernew contentMilestoneWebber is a young boy who lives inside of a spider and has learned tricks from his arachnid encasement.
SteamExisting Saves Compatibilityquality of lifePlayers can continue existing saves, but new content requires starting a new world.
SteamIntroduction of Two New Biomesnew contentMilestoneThe Desert and Deciduous Forest biomes are added, filled with new creatures, plants, and gatherables.
SteamBurnable StructuresgameplayStructures with wood can burn, and burnt husks can be hammered for resources.
SteamMeaner Giants Introducednew contentMilestoneNew meaner, badder giants will be introduced in Don't Starve Together.
SteamNew Characters, Seasons, and Creaturesnew contentMilestoneReign of Giants brings new characters, seasons, and creatures to Don't Starve Together.
SteamIce Flingomatic Emergency Modebalance changeThe Ice Flingomatic activates in emergency mode if it detects rapid burning.
SteamNew Biomes: Desert and Deciduous Forestnew contentMilestoneBoth biomes are filled with new creatures, plants, and gatherables.
SteamAddition of Spring Seasonnew contentSpring brings heavy rains, more active flora, and aggressive fauna.
SteamGiants for Every Seasonnew contentMilestoneNew giants are introduced for each season, expanding the threats players face.
SteamFood Spoilage on Crockpots and Drying RacksgameplayFood will start spoiling before being collected.
SteamIntroduction of Wigfrid as a Playable Characternew contentMilestoneWigfrid is a stage actress who only eats meat and excels in battle.
SteamExisting Saves Compatibilityquality of lifePlayers can continue using existing saves, but must start a new world to access new content.
SteamThermal Stone Color Changebalance changeThe color of a Thermal Stone now reflects its temperature relative to the ambient temperature.
SteamFood Spoilage on Crockpots and Drying RacksgameplayFood left on crockpots and drying racks will start to spoil before being collected.
Steam - 1 eventTwitch Mod for Interactive Streamingnew content
A new Twitch mod will allow viewers to influence events in the game.
Steam - 4 eventsNew Characters, Seasons, and Creatures in Reign of Giantsnew contentMilestone
The expansion brings new characters, seasons, and creatures to the game.
SteamReign of Giants Expansion Release Datedlc releaseMilestoneReign of Giants will officially be added to Don't Starve Together beginning April 21st.
SteamMeaner Giants Introducednew contentMilestoneNew, meaner, badder giants will be introduced for players to encounter.
SteamTwitch Mod for Interactive Streamingnew contentA new Twitch mod will allow viewers to interact with the game by determining various events.
Steam - 8 eventsLightning no longer interrupts the evening fade-to-blackgameplaySteamFixed rare crash transitioning from gameplay to front endbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed unjoinable dedicated servers after long periodsbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed unjoinable dedicated servers after long periods of timebug fixMilestoneSteamFixed rare crash transitioning from gameplay to front endbug fixMilestoneSteamLightning no longer interrupts the evening fade-to-blackgameplaySteamFixed rare crash when entering the settings screenbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed rare crash when entering the settings screenbug fixMilestoneSteam
- 14 eventsFixed rare crash transitioning to front endbug fixMilestone
Fixed a rare crash transitioning from gameplay to front end
SteamImproved auto-attack consistencygameplayImproved consistency of auto-attack behaviour between keyboard/mouse and controllers
SteamFixed clients attacking air with prediction disabledbug fixFixed a bug where clients sometimes attack air when prediction is disabled
SteamImproved auto-attack consistencygameplayImproved consistency of auto-attack behaviour between keyboard/mouse and controllers
SteamFixed crash on invalid display in settingsbug fixMilestoneFixed a crash checking an invalid display when going into the settings screen
SteamFixed Linux filesystem file finding issuebug fixFixed a problem finding files on certain Linux filesystems
SteamFixed rare crash transitioning from gameplaybug fixMilestoneFixed a rare crash transitioning from gameplay to front end
SteamFixed client attack air bugbug fixFixed a bug where clients sometimes attack air when prediction is disabled
SteamFixed crash on invalid display in settingsbug fixMilestoneFixed a crash checking an invalid display when going into the settings screen
SteamFixed crash when out of memory during physics updatebug fixMilestoneFixed a crash when running out of memory during a physics update
SteamFixed crash during physics updatebug fixMilestoneFixed a crash when running out of memory during a physics update
SteamFixed Linux filesystem file finding issuebug fixFixed a problem finding files on certain Linux filesystems
Steam - 6 eventsAdded 'skip_workshop_update' settingquality of life
Allows users to bypass the Steam Workshop update when set to true.
SteamAdded 'skip_workshop_update' Settingquality of lifeAdded 'skip_workshop_update' to the settings.ini, allowing users to bypass Steam Workshop updates.
SteamImproved memory handlingperformanceNow writes an error to the log and exits instead of crashing randomly when running out of memory.
SteamFixed Crash on Server Disconnectionbug fixMilestoneFixed a crash that occurred when getting disconnected from the server while crafting a placeable item.
SteamImproved Memory ManagementperformanceWhen running out of memory, the game will now write an error to the log and exit instead of crashing randomly. Windows builds will display a message box before exiting.
SteamFixed crash on server disconnection while craftingbug fixMilestoneResolved an issue that caused a crash when getting disconnected from the server while crafting a placeable item.
Steam - 8 eventsFix for c_rollback() world reloadbug fix
c_rollback() now properly reloads the world after rolling back the snapshot files
SteamLogging for Mac Steam initializationperformanceAdded logging to Steam startup to try to track down Mac Steam initialization issue
SteamLogging for Mac Steam initializationperformanceAdded logging to Steam startup to try to track down Mac Steam initialization issue
SteamFix for c_rollback() functionalitybug fixc_rollback() now properly reloads the world after rolling back the snapshot files
SteamTemporary logging for game exit crashesperformanceAdded temporary logging when leaving a game to try to track down a crash
SteamTemporary logging for game exitperformanceAdded temporary logging when leaving a game to try to track down a crash
Steam - 30 eventsFixed rare crash when unzipping mod databug fixSteamReset cached character iconschanges
Cached character icons for previously played servers have been reset until next join
SteamFixed crash when disconnected during mod downloadbug fixResulted from being disconnected while auto-downloading server mods
SteamPrevent HDD and system idle sleepquality of lifeWhile game or dedicated server are running (Windows and OSX)
SteamReset cached minimap for existing sessionschangesMinimap will be reset for sessions saved before this update
SteamImproved server snapshot systemperformanceNo longer has any additional performance impact over auto-saving
SteamFixed rare crash on game exitbug fixSteamFixed rare server crash on player timeoutbug fixOccurs when a player who has timed out is simultaneously kicked
SteamAdded c_regenerateworld() debug commandgameplayGenerates a new world in the active slot, deleting the current world
SteamWarning message for misconfigured Steam portsquality of lifeAdded useful warning message for Dedicated Servers
SteamFully supported snapshot rollbacksgameplayAvailable through the server admin screen and in-game console command (c_rollback())
SteamFixed rare crash with steam join linkbug fixCaused when activating a steam join link while connecting to a server
SteamFixed rare crash when unzipping mod databug fixSteamReset cached character iconschangesFor servers played on before this update; character is still saved on the server
SteamPrevent HDD and system idle sleepsystemWhile game or dedicated server are running (Windows and OSX)
SteamNew c_regenerateworld() commandgameplayGenerates a new world in the active slot, deleting the current world
SteamFixed rare crash when exiting the gamebug fixSteamUpdated c_reset() commandgameplayNo longer deletes slots; now takes an optional parameter to save the slot before restarting the sim
SteamImproved server snapshot systemperformanceNo longer has any additional performance impact over auto-saving
SteamSnapshot rollbacks supportgameplayFully supported through the server admin screen and in-game console command (c_rollback())
SteamFixed rare server crash on player timeoutbug fixWhen a player who has timed out is simultaneously kicked
SteamFixed crash during server mod auto-downloadbug fixSteamNew command line parameters for dedicated serversystemAdded '-skip_update_server_mods' and '-only_update_server_mods' for mod management
SteamNew command line parameters for dedicated servergameplayAdded '-skip_update_server_mods' and '-only_update_server_mods' for mod management
SteamUpdated c_reset() debug commandgameplayNo longer deletes slots; now takes an optional parameter for saving the slot before restarting the sim
Steam - 4 eventsFixed crash when shutting down via console during player chatbug fix
Fixed a crash when shutting down via the console while a player was talking
SteamAdjusted hit recovery timing during auto-attacksbug fixFixed a bug causing a player’s hit recovery to be too long while auto-attacking and too short while spamming attacks
SteamAdjusted hit recovery timing during auto-attackingbug fixFixed a bug causing a player’s hit recovery to be too long while auto-attacking and too short while spamming attacks
SteamFixed crash when shutting down via console during player talkbug fixFixed a crash when shutting down via the console while a player was talking
Steam - 4 eventsFix for Abigail flowers decay issuebug fix
Fixed bug where abandoned Abigail flowers did not always decay properly
SteamBusy State Control Cancellation Bug Fixedbug fixFixed bug where players could cancel out of some busy states by spamming controls
SteamFix for canceling busy statesbug fixFixed bug where players could cancel out of some busy states by spamming controls
SteamAbandoned Abigail Flowers Decay Issue Fixedbug fixFixed bug where abandoned Abigail flowers did not always decay properly
Steam - 10 eventsLAN Server Browser Issue Fixedbug fix
Fixed issue with games not appearing in the LAN server browser
SteamClient Hosted Server Shutdown Crash Fixedbug fixFixed a rare crash when shutting down a client hosted server via the console
SteamSteam API Warning Spam Fixedbug fixFixed issue where browsing servers caused a large amount of Steam API warning spam
SteamDedicated Server Shutdown Crash Fixedbug fixFixed a crash when shutting down a dedicated server via remote console
SteamSteam API Warning Spam Issue Fixedbug fixFixed issue where browsing servers caused a large amount of Steam API warning spam
SteamLAN Server Browser Issue Fixedbug fixFixed issue with games not appearing in the LAN server browser
SteamDedicated Server Shutdown Crash Fixedbug fixFixed a crash when shutting down a dedicated server via remote console
SteamMouse Wheel Scrolling Support for Listsui uxAdded support for mouse wheel scrolling of lists on OSX and Linux
SteamClient Hosted Server Shutdown Crash Fixedbug fixFixed a rare crash when shutting down a client hosted server via the console
SteamMouse Wheel Scrolling Supportui uxAdded support for mouse wheel scrolling of lists on OSX and Linux
Steam - 34 eventsImplemented Steam friends join on Dedicated ServersnetworkSteamSteam friends join on Dedicated Serversnetwork
Implemented Steam friends join on Dedicated Servers.
SteamDedicated server console input accepts spacesbug fixDedicated server console input now accepts spaces.
SteamModified threaded renderer and physics optionsperformanceModified threaded renderer, threaded physics and alternate gc experimental options so they can be set from settings.ini.
SteamDedicated server console input accepts spacesnetworkDedicated server console input now accepts spaces.
SteamFixed controller crafting bugbug fixFixed a bug where controller crafting could access all character specific recipes.
SteamFixed lua command issuebug fixFixed issue in lua command c_connect( ip, port, password ) preventing it from working when not logged in, or when an unexpected password was required.
SteamUpdated icon artvisualsSteamUpdated icon artvisualsSteamNew MOD API call for HUD focusmoddingAdded MOD API call: SetModHUDFocus(focusid, hasfocus) for mod widgets to block player input the same way as other HUD widgets do.
SteamFixed fullscreen switching and resolution changingbug fixFixed fullscreen switching and resolution changing with threaded renderer.
SteamSteam backend for dedicated serversnetworkSteam authentication port defaults to: 8766, Steam master server updater port: 27016.
SteamImproved resource spawn on Wilderness serversgameplayPlayers will have a better chance of finding basic resources when spawning into long running Wilderness servers.
SteamNew MOD API call for HUD widgetsmoddingAdded MOD API call: SetModHUDFocus(focusid, hasfocus) for mod widgets to block player input the same way as other HUD widgets do.
SteamFixed fullscreen switching and resolution changingbug fixFixed fullscreen switching and resolution changing with threaded renderer.
SteamImproved resource spawning on Wilderness serversgameplayPlayers will have a better chance of finding basic resources when spawning into long running Wilderness servers.
SteamFixed controller crafting bugbug fixFixed a bug where controller crafting could access all character specific recipes.
SteamKrampus won't hiss if not usedgameplayKrampus won’t hiss if world gen was set to not use Krampus.
SteamFixed lua command c_connect issuebug fixFixed issue in lua command c_connect( ip, port, password ) preventing it from working when not logged in, or when an unexpected password was required.
SteamDedicated servers check for out-of-date modsnetworkDedicated servers now check to see if their mods are out of date, and announce it to the server when they are out of date.
SteamAdded backup logs command line optionsystemAdded “-backup_logs” command line option. Saves up to 99 backup copies of log.txt and chat_log.txt.
SteamWendy's Abigail flowers changesgameplayAbigail flowers will automatically disappear after being abandoned for 3 days and can now be crafted.
SteamModified threaded renderer and physics optionsperformanceModified threaded renderer, threaded physics and alternate gc experimental options so they can be set from settings.ini.
SteamSteam backend for dedicated serversnetworkSteam authentication port defaults to: 8766, Steam master server updater port: 27016.
SteamDedicated servers check for out-of-date modsnetworkDedicated servers now check to see if their mods are out of date, and announce it to the server when they are out of date.
SteamWendy's Abigail flower changesgameplayAbigail flowers will automatically disappear after being abandoned for 3 days and can now be crafted.
SteamNew command line option for backup logssystemAdded “-backup_logs” command line option. Saves up to 99 backup copies of log.txt and chat_log.txt.
Steam - 22 eventsLua Optimizations for Performanceperformance
Some minor Lua optimizations to mitigate performance spikes related to brains and entity queries.
SteamComponent Action Addition Fixbug fixFixed trying to add a component action from a mod to an existing component that already has an action component of another type.
SteamSkeleton Removal AdjustmentgameplayRemove the oldest player skeleton only when the total count exceeds 100.
SteamCharacter Display Issue in Server Browser Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where servers on which you had already played didn’t display your character in the server browser (OSX and Linux).
SteamThreaded Renderer Shutdown Crash Fixbug fixMilestoneFixed shutdown crash when using threaded renderer.
SteamPlayer Indicator Disabled in DarkgameplayDisable a player’s indicator when they are in the dark or disguised as a bush.
SteamLua OptimizationsperformanceSome minor Lua optimizations to mitigate performance spikes related to brains and entity queries.
SteamComponent Action Addition Bug Fixedbug fixFixed trying to add a component action from a mod to an existing component that already has an action component of another type.
SteamThreaded Renderer Shutdown Crash Fixedbug fixMilestoneFixed shutdown crash when using threaded renderer.
SteamPlayer Indicator Disabled in DarkgameplayDisable a player’s indicator when they are in the dark or disguised as a bush.
SteamEntity Mute Bug on Dedicated Server Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where entities could not be muted on a dedicated server.
SteamController Prompts Disabled in DarkgameplayDisable controller prompts and action targeting on entities in the dark.
SteamServer Browser Character Display Fixbug fixMilestoneFixed an issue where servers on which you had already played didn’t display your character in the server browser (OSX and Linux).
SteamSkeleton Removal AdjustmentgameplayRemove the oldest player skeleton only when the total count exceeds 100.
SteamPond Bushes Removal Issue Fixedbug fixFix for pond bushes failing to remove properly from the pond when being burned.
SteamPond Bushes Removal Fixbug fixFix for pond bushes failing to remove properly from the pond when being burned.
SteamController Prompts Disabled in DarkgameplayDisable controller prompts and action targeting on entities in the dark.
Steam - 40 eventsClient Ghosts Disappearing Bug Fixedbug fix
Fixed a bug where client ghosts disappear when force inspecting during movement.
SteamSupport for Replicable Components in ModsmoddingMods can now use their own replicable components with AddReplicableComponent.
SteamController Item Usage Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where controllers could not use items in their inventory to repair or refuel.
SteamWillow No Longer Lights Fires with Low SanitygameplayWillow no longer lights fires when her sanity is low.
SteamWillow's Lighter Duration Reducedbalance changeWillow’s lighter now lasts for 20 clock segments (down from forever).
SteamExperimental Alternate Garbage Collector AddedperformanceAdded experimental alternate garbage collector to prevent running out of memory during worldgen. Disabled by default; enabled with command line option ‘-alternate_gc’.
SteamBeefalo Herd Management Improvedbug fixBeefalo herds should manage their size better and no longer take over servers.
SteamHide Characters from Player IndicatorgameplayCharacters can now be hidden from the player indicator by adding the tag 'noplayerindicator'.
SteamMultithreaded Renderer AddedperformanceAdded multithreaded renderer. Disabled by default; enabled with command line option ‘-threaded_render’.
SteamAddModRPCHandler and SendModRPCToServer AvailablemoddingMods can now use AddModRPCHandler and SendModRPCToServer for client-to-server communication.
SteamWillow's Fire Damage Reduction Adjustedbalance changeWillow’s fire damage reduction is now 50% (down from 100%).
SteamWillow's Fire Starting Behavior Changedbalance changeWillow no longer lights fires when her sanity is low.
SteamMultithreaded Renderer AddedperformanceAdded multithreaded renderer. Disabled by default; enabled with command line option ‘-threaded_render’.
SteamAccount Info Page Addedui uxAdded 'Account Info' page to easily see your KU and generate server tokens.
SteamWillow Takes Increased Effects from Sanity Aurasbalance changeWillow now takes 10% increased effects from sanity auras.
SteamMouseover Text Offset Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where mouseover text sometimes becomes offset below the cursor.
SteamExperimental Alternate Garbage Collector AddedperformanceAdded experimental alternate garbage collector to prevent running out of memory during worldgen. Disabled by default; enabled with command line option ‘-alternate_gc’.
SteamLua Assert Bug Fixed with Treasure Chestsbug fixFixed Lua assert when a treasure chest was placed in the world without any other chests present.
SteamWillow's Fire Damage Reduction Adjustedbalance changeWillow’s fire damage reduction is now 50% (down from 100%).
SteamExperimental Threaded Physics AddedperformanceAdded experimental threaded physics. Disabled by default; enabled with command line option ‘-threaded_physics’.
SteamMouseover Text Offset Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where mouseover text sometimes becomes offset below the cursor.
SteamSleep-Inducing Items Make Players GroggygameplaySleep-inducing items now make players groggy before they get knocked out and stay groggy for a bit after waking up.
SteamAddModRPCHandler and SendModRPCToServer for ModsmoddingMods can now use AddModRPCHandler and SendModRPCToServer for client-to-server communication.
SteamLua Assert Bug Fixed with Treasure Chestsbug fixFixed Lua assert when a treasure chest was placed in the world without any other chests present.
SteamSleep-Inducing Items Make Players GroggygameplaySleep-inducing items now make players groggy before they get knocked out and stay groggy for a bit after waking up.
SteamAccount Info Page Addedui uxAdded 'Account Info' page to easily see your KU and generate server tokens.
SteamController Item Use Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where controllers could not use items in their inventory to repair or refuel.
SteamInsane Players Attack Shadow Creatures Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where insane players were not able to attack shadow creatures.
SteamClient Ghost Disappearance Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where client ghosts disappear when force inspecting during movement.
SteamWillow's Sanity Aura Effects Increasedbalance changeWillow now takes 10% increased effects from sanity auras.
SteamExperimental Threaded Physics AddedperformanceAdded experimental threaded physics. Disabled by default; enabled with command line option ‘-threaded_physics’.
SteamHide Characters from Player IndicatorgameplayCharacters can now be hidden from the player indicator by adding the tag 'noplayerindicator'.
SteamInsane Players Attacking Shadow Creatures Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where insane players were not able to attack shadow creatures.
SteamSupport for Replicable Components in ModsmoddingMods can now use their own replicable components with AddReplicableComponent.
SteamWillow's Lighter Duration Reducedbalance changeWillow’s lighter now lasts for 20 clock segments (down from forever).
SteamBeefalo Herd Management Improvedbug fixBeefalo herds should manage their size better and no longer take over servers.
Steam - 18 eventsInventory bar no longer processes controller input while hiddenbug fixSteamPlayer skeletons decay after 10 daysgameplaySteamSteam 'played with' feature now works on Dedicated ServersnetworkSteamFixed crash in mods screen with 'Clean All' using controllerbug fixSteamProfiler improvements for server degradation analysisperformanceSteamFixed crash in mods screen with 'Clean All' using controllerbug fixSteamDualShock4 controller icons added for all platformsui uxSteamPlayer skeletons decay after 10 daysgameplaySteamDualShock4 controller icons added on all platformsui uxSteamXbox360 controller icons on OSX and Linuxui uxSteamProfiler improvements for server degradation analysisperformanceSteamLogging enhanced for startup crash analysisbug fixSteamLogging improvements for startup crash analysisbug fixSteamSteam 'played with' feature now works on Dedicated ServersnetworkSteamTemporarily disabled snapshots on Dedicated Serversperformance
To address performance issues; can be forced enabled via settings.ini
SteamInventory bar no longer processes controller input while hiddenbug fixSteamTemporarily disabled snapshots by default on Dedicated ServersperformanceTo address performance issues; can be enabled in settings.ini
SteamXbox360 controller icons added for OSX and Linuxui uxSteam - 26 eventsFixed boomerang spinning bugbug fix
Fixed bug where boomerang sometimes remains spinning in the air indefinitely.
SteamLAN servers indication in server listui uxShow 'LAN' in server list title when showing LAN/local servers (or in offline mode).
SteamToggle player status screen with controllersui uxPlayer status screen can now be toggled on with controllers - right thumb click by default.
SteamAdded '-nooverlay' command line optionsystemAdded '-nooverlay' command line option, prevents websites from opening in the Steam overlay.
SteamCustom control mappings resetquality of lifeAll custom control mappings will be reset to default for this update.
SteamFixed boomerang spinning bugbug fixFixed bug where boomerang sometimes remains spinning in the air indefinitely.
SteamImproved controller targeting for projectilesgameplayImproved controller targeting for catching projectiles (e.g. Boomerang).
SteamFixed controller crash with prediction disabledbug fixFixed controller crash for clients with prediction disabled.
SteamCustom control mappings resetquality of lifeAll custom control mappings will be reset to default for this update.
SteamImproved controller combat targetinggameplayImproved controller combat targeting with ranged weapons.
SteamShow 'LAN' in server list titleui uxShow 'LAN' in server list title when showing LAN/local servers (or in offline mode).
SteamFixed controller targeting invalid entitiesbug fixFixed controller bug with targeting invalid entities for actions.
SteamNew command line option -nooverlaysystemAdded '-nooverlay' command line option, prevents websites from opening in the Steam overlay.
SteamFixed duplicate binds for controller inputbug fixFixed duplicate binds for controller input on the mods screen.
SteamDedicated LAN servers can use any portnetworkDedicated LAN servers can now use any port in the range of specified options.
SteamFixed duplicate binds for controller inputbug fixFixed duplicate binds for controller input on the mods screen.
SteamFixed controller targeting bugbug fixFixed controller bug with targeting invalid entities for actions.
SteamPlayer status screen toggle with controllersui uxPlayer status screen can now be toggled on with controllers - right thumb click by default.
SteamFixed controller crash with prediction disabledbug fixFixed controller crash for clients with prediction disabled.
SteamDedicated LAN servers port range updatenetworkDedicated LAN servers can now use any port in the range of available ports.
SteamImproved controller targeting for projectilesgameplayImproved controller targeting for catching projectiles (e.g. Boomerang).
SteamImproved controller combat targetinggameplayImproved controller combat targeting with ranged weapons.
Steam - 60 eventsAdd display of server countui ux
Display of how many servers are shown out of the total servers.
SteamAdding warning for bad mod component actionsquality of lifeSteamFixed ice staff not working on enemiesbug fixSteamAdding basic SimPause functionalitygameplaySteamFixed ice staff not working on enemiesbug fixSteamAdding basic SimPause functionalitygameplaySteamModified profiler for more accurate statsperformanceSteamAdded metrics for enabled modsperformanceSteamAdd mouse wheel scrolling for scroll listsui uxKnown issue: some lists don’t recognize this input when the mouse is hovered over certain parts of the list.
SteamEvent Announcer made more moddablemoddingQueue full functionality changed to push out the oldest items first.
SteamAdding basic SimPause functionalitygameplaySteamAdded controller supportnew contentMenus and UI screens are still being worked on. Controllers will work on some menus but not others.
SteamAdd mouse wheel scrolling for scroll listsui uxKnown issue: some lists don’t recognize this input when the mouse is hovered over certain parts of the list.
SteamOfficial Linux support addednew contentSteamAdded controller supportnew contentMenus and UI screens are still being worked on; controllers will work on some menus but not others.
SteamModified profiler for more accurate statsperformanceSteamAdd display of server countui uxDisplay of how many servers are shown out of the total servers.
Steam/kiss emote added for Valentine's Daynew contentSteamOfficial Linux support addedsystemSteamFixed ice staff not working on enemiesbug fixSteamFixed ice staff not working on enemiesbug fixSteamModified profiler for more accurate statsperformanceSteamOfficial Linux support addednew contentSteamAdding basic SimPause functionalitygameplaySteamAdded metrics for enabled modsquality of lifeSteamAdding warning for mod component actions in bad statequality of lifeSteamEvent Announcer made more moddablemoddingQueue full functionality changed to push out the oldest items first.
SteamFixed assert related to FightStat_TrapSprungbug fixSteamFixed assert related to FightStat_TrapSprungbug fixSteamOfficial OSX support addednew contentSteamModified profiler for more accurate statsperformanceSteamFixed read issue for adminlist.txt, blocklist.txt and server_token.txtbug fixResolved on some machines.
SteamEvent Announcer made more moddablemoddingQueue full functionality changed to push out the oldest items first.
SteamAdded metrics for enabled modsquality of lifeSteamFixed read issue for adminlist.txt, blocklist.txt and server_token.txtbug fixResolved on some machines.
SteamOfficial OSX support addednew contentSteamAdd display of total servers shownui uxDisplay of how many servers are shown out of the total servers.
SteamAdding warning for bad mod component actionsquality of lifeSteamFixed assert related to FightStat_TrapSprungbug fixSteamOfficial Linux support addednew contentSteamOfficial OSX support addedsystemSteamOfficial OSX support addednew contentSteamAdd mouse wheel scrolling for scroll listsui uxKnown issue: some lists don’t recognize this input when the mouse is hovered over certain parts of the list.
SteamAdd display of server countui uxDisplay of how many servers are shown out of the total servers.
SteamAdded controller supportnew contentMenus and UI screens are still being worked on. Controllers will work on some menus but not others.
SteamAdded controller supportnew contentMenus and UI screens are still being worked on. Controllers will work on some menus but not others.
SteamAdding warning for mod component actionsquality of lifeWarning added when mod component actions get into a bad state.
SteamAdd mouse wheel scrolling for scroll listsui uxKnown issue: some lists don’t recognize this input when the mouse is hovered over certain parts of the list.
SteamFixed assert related to FightStat_TrapSprungbug fixSteamFixed read issue for adminlist.txt, blocklist.txt and server_token.txtbug fixFixed on some machines.
SteamEvent Announcer made more moddablemoddingQueue full functionality changed to push out the oldest items first.
SteamFixed read issue for adminlist.txt, blocklist.txt and server_token.txtbug fixResolved on some machines.
SteamAdded metrics for enabled modsquality of lifeSteam - 8 eventsFixed client RPC encoding bugbug fixSteamDedicated Servers no longer load ping_cachebug fixSteamCorrected log.txt folder writingbug fix
Log.txt now writes to the correct folder when -conf_dir and -persistent_storage_root are used.
SteamFixed client RPC encoding bugbug fixSteamFixed intermittent hard crash on user joining serverbug fixMilestoneSteamPing cache no longer loaded by Dedicated Serversbug fixSteamFixed intermittent hard crash on user joining serverbug fixMilestoneSteamCorrected log.txt writing locationbug fixLog.txt is now written to the correct folder when -conf_dir and -persistent_storage_root are used.
Steam - 44 eventsUnnamed Sounds Remapping Fixbug fix
Unnamed sounds can now be re-mapped via TheSim:RemapSoundEvent.
SteamPersistent Storage Root Command Line ArgumentsystemAdded '-persistent_storage_root <AltPersistentStorageRoot>' command line argument for setting persistent storage root directory.
SteamFixed Processing Bug in Admin and Block Listsbug fixLast entry in adminlist.txt, blocklist.txt, and server_token.txt is now processed correctly.
SteamDedicated Servers Disable All Mods on Bootbug fixDedicated servers now disable all mods on boot to prevent lingering enabled mods.
SteamDisconnect Dialog for Hidden Modsui uxAdded disconnect dialog for the case where a server is running a hidden mod and the user is unable to download it.
SteamChat Log File Addedquality of lifeAdded chat_log.txt for logging announcement and chat messages.
SteamBeefalo Herd Growth Limited by Densitybug fixBeefalo herds stop growing after a certain density is reached.
SteamScoreboard Player Numbering Starts from 0bug fixSteamWorld Day on Scoreboard Updates Correctlybug fixWorld day now updates while the scoreboard screen is open.
SteamFixed Scroll Lists Getting Stuckbug fixScroll lists no longer get stuck on an empty page when shrinking.
SteamPersistent Storage Root Command Line ArgumentsystemSet the root directory for persistent storage with -persistent_storage_root.
SteamEarly/Late Season Threshold IncreasedgameplayEarly/Late season in server details threshold is now 5 days (was 3).
SteamEarly/Late Season Threshold IncreasedgameplayThreshold for early/late season in server details increased to 5 days.
SteamAdded Console Command Line Argument for Dedicated ServerssystemUsers can input lua commands directly from the application window.
SteamMerged modoverride.lua into modoverrides.luamoddingAllows multiple servers to run with different mod setups.
SteamFixed Server Listing Details Deserialization Bugbug fixSteamSteam Workshop ID for Mods in Configuration FilesmoddingMods can now be specified by their Steam Workshop ID.
SteamAdmin and Block Lists Function in Offline ModenetworkSteamAdded Chat Log for Logging Messagesquality of lifeChat log saved as chat_log.txt for announcements and chat messages.
SteamServer Listing Details Deserialization Bug Fixbug fixFixed server listing details deserialization bug.
SteamMod Override Files Renamed and Mergedmoddingmodoverride.lua files renamed/merged into modoverrides.lua for better configuration.
SteamIn-Game Profiler EnabledperformanceEnabled in game profiler to gain better insight in performance under load.
SteamScoreboard Player Numbering Fixbug fixPlayer numbering on scoreboard now counts from 0 on dedicated servers.
SteamRenamed servermods.lua to dedicated_server_mods_setup.luamoddingSteamBeefalo Herd Growth Fixbug fixBeefalo herds stop growing after a certain density has been reached.
SteamDedicated Server World Gen OverridesgameplayAdded dedicated server world gen overrides with customizable settings.
SteamScroll List Stuck Fixbug fixFixed scroll lists from getting stuck on an empty page when the list shrinks to less than the viewable size.
SteamUnnamed Sounds Can Be Remappedbug fixUnnamed sounds can now be remapped via TheSim:RemapSoundEvent.
SteamAdmin and Block List Processing Fixbug fixFixed bug in adminlist.txt, blocklist.txt and server_token.txt where the last entry was not processed correctly.
SteamEnabled In-Game Profiler for Performance InsightsperformanceGain better insight into performance under load.
SteamWorld Day Scoreboard Update Fixbug fixWorld day on the scoreboard now updates while the screen is open.
SteamDedicated Server World Generation OverridesgameplaySettings can now be customized through worldgenoverride.lua.
SteamDedicated Servers Disable All Mods on Bootbug fixPrevents previously enabled mods from lingering.
SteamAdmin and Block List Functionality in Offline Modequality of lifeadminlist.txt and blocklist.txt now also functions in offline mode.
SteamJoin Locally-Hosted Online Dedicated Servers via LANnetworkSteamRenamed Server Mods Setup FilemoddingRenamed servermods.lua to dedicated_server_mods_setup.lua.
SteamJoin Locally-Hosted Online Dedicated Servers via LAN BrowsernetworkSteamAdded Disconnect Dialog for Hidden Modsui uxDialog appears if a server is running a hidden mod that cannot be downloaded.
SteamDefault Tick Rate Set to 15 on All Platformsbalance changeSteamSteam Workshop ID for ModsmoddingMods can now be specified by the Steam Workshop ID in modoverrides.lua and modsettings.lua.
SteamConsole Command Line Argument for Dedicated ServerssystemAdded '-console' command line argument for dedicated servers to input lua commands.
Steam - 14 eventsTrim Whitespace from Mod Versionmodding
Mod version now has whitespace trimmed from the start and end of the string to correct the version difficulties with the Steam Workshop.
SteamTrim Whitespace from Mod VersionmoddingMod version now has whitespace trimmed from the start and end of the string to correct the version difficulties with the Steam Workshop.
SteamCommand Line Options for Dedicated ServerssystemUser can now specify -conf_dir or -config_dir on the cmd line for dedicated servers.
SteamCommand Line Options for Dedicated ServerssystemUser can now specify -conf_dir or -config_dir on the cmd line for dedicated servers.
Steam - 2 eventsDedicated Server Client Releasenew contentMilestone
A Dedicated Server optimized for longer play without graphical overhead is now available.
SteamDedicated Server Client Now Availablenew contentMilestoneA Dedicated Server is an optimized version of Don't Starve Together designed for longer run times without graphical overhead.
Steam - 44 eventsTallbirds and Tentacles Target Switchinggameplay
Tallbirds and Tentacles may now switch targets depending on their latest attackers.
SteamCrash on Digging Last Grave Fixbug fixFix crash on digging last grave in the dev graveyard setpiece.
SteamFix Trees Not Going to Burnt Statebug fixFix trees not correctly going to their burnt state when they go to sleep while on fire.
SteamAccess to Local Mod Config DatamoddingMods can now access the mod config data of the local machine in addition to the temp config data from the server.
SteamCorrect Saving of Second Column Mod Config Databug fixSecond column mod config data saves correctly now.
SteamFix Crash on Digging Last Gravebug fixFix crash on digging last grave in the dev graveyard setpiece.
SteamReduce Player Burn Timebalance changeReduce player’s burn time and therefore damage from fire overall.
SteamCharacters Wake Up When Starvingbug fixCharacters will now wake up if they start starving while sleeping.
SteamFire Damage Scaling in PvPbalance changeMake fire damage done via PvP scale the same as other PvP damage.
SteamUnjoinable World Generation Fixbug fixDedicated servers no longer generate an unjoinable world when authentication fails.
SteamTallbirds and Tentacles Target SwitchinggameplayTallbirds and Tentacles may now switch targets depending on their latest attackers.
SteamWake Characters When Starvingbug fixCharacters will now wake up if they start starving while sleeping.
SteamFix Clickability of Equipment Itemsbug fixFix various equipment items not being clickable on all parts of their visuals.
SteamPreserve modoverride.lua on Updatemoddingmodoverride.lua is no longer deleted when updating to a new version of a mod.
SteamSecond Column Mod Config Data Save Fixbug fixSecond column mod config data saves correctly now.
SteamPause Game When No Players ConnectedsystemAdded settings.ini for Dedicated Servers that pauses the game when no players are connected.
SteamMod Download Behavior for Dedicated ServersmoddingMods downloaded for dedicated servers via servermods.lua are only downloaded when new versions are uploaded.
SteamBlack Screen Hang Fixbug fixFixed a ‘black screen’ hang when joining a server during a Steam outage.
SteamFix Freezing Overlay While Sleepingbug fixNo longer get erroneous freezing overlay while sleeping.
SteamNo Download for Up-to-Date ModsmoddingThe mods screen no longer downloads mods if the local version is up to date.
SteamReduced Player Burn Timebalance changeReduce player’s burn time and therefore damage from fire overall.
SteamDisable Firebug Component While Sleepingbug fixDisable firebug component (insanity fires) while Willow is sleeping.
Steammodoverride.lua Preservationmoddingmodoverride.lua is no longer deleted when updating to a new version of a mod.
SteamTrees Burnt State Fixbug fixFix trees not correctly going to their burnt state when they go to sleep while on fire.
SteamAccess to Local Mod Config DatamoddingMods can now access the mod config data of the local machine in addition to the temp config data from the server.
SteamClean All Button for Mods Screenquality of lifeClean All button added to Mods screen to delete all subscribed workshop mods and re-download them.
SteamLAN Mod Listing Version Mismatch Fixbug fixLAN mod listing screen no longer reports a version mismatch.
SteamClickable Equipment Items Fixbug fixFix various equipment items not being clickable on all parts of their visuals.
SteamDedicated Server Command Line OptionssystemAdded additional dedicated server command line configuration options for players, tickrate, and port.
SteamFix Unjoinable World Generation on Authentication Failbug fixDedicated servers no longer generate an unjoinable world when authentication fails.
SteamDisable Firebug Component While Sleepingbug fixDisable firebug component (insanity fires) while Willow is sleeping.
SteamAdditional Dedicated Server Command Line OptionssystemAdded additional dedicated server command line configuration options for players, tickrate, and port.
SteamFix LAN Mod Listing Screen Version Mismatchbug fixLAN mod listing screen no longer reports a version mismatch.
SteamScale Fire Damage in PvPbalance changeMake fire damage done via PvP scale the same as other PvP damage.
SteamMod Download Behavior for Dedicated ServersmoddingMods downloaded for dedicated servers via servermods.lua are only downloaded when new versions are uploaded.
SteamNo Download for Up-to-Date ModsmoddingThe mods screen no longer downloads mods if the local version is up to date.
SteamPause Game When No Players ConnectedsystemAdded settings.ini for Dedicated Servers that pauses the game when no players are connected.
SteamClean All Button for Mods Screenquality of lifeClean All button added to Mods screen to delete all subscribed workshop mods and re-download them.
SteamFix Black Screen Hang on Server Joinbug fixFixed a ‘black screen’ hang when joining a server during a Steam outage.
Steam - 18 eventsImproved Server Start/Join Failure Informationui ux
Display more information when failing to start a server or join a game.
SteamDedicated Servers Can Install Mods via lua FilemoddingDedicated servers can now install mods and mod collections through a lua file named servermods.lua.
SteamServer Token Generation for AuthenticationnetworkTheNet:GenerateServerToken() now generates server_token.txt for dedicated server authentication.
SteamVote Kick Crash Fixbug fixFix crash in vote kick when the player being voted leaves the server before the vote ends.
SteamCrash Fix When Attacked by Weaponless Creaturesbug fixMilestoneFix crash when attacked by weaponless creatures like Tentacle.
SteamCrash Fix in Vote Kick Featurebug fixFix crash in vote kick when the player being voted leaves the server before the vote ends.
SteamBee Mines Pickup Bug Fixbug fixFixed a bug where beemines could still be picked up right after they are triggered.
SteamVote to Kick Feature for Dedicated ServersgameplayPlayers can now vote to kick others off of dedicated servers with no admin present. Votes require a minimum of three players and must be unanimous.
SteamCrash Fix When Attacked by Weaponless Creaturesbug fixMilestoneFix crash when attacked by weaponless creatures like Tentacle.
SteamServer Token Generation for AuthenticationnetworkTheNet:GenerateServerToken() now generates server_token.txt for dedicated server authentication.
SteamVote Kick Feature for Dedicated ServersgameplayPlayers can now vote to kick others off of dedicated servers with no admin present. Votes require a minimum of three players and must be unanimous.
SteamTotally Normal Tree and Spiky Tree Artwork FixvisualsFix tree artwork for Totally Normal Tree and Spiky Tree.
SteamFix for Beemines Pickup Bugbug fixFixed a bug where beemines could still be picked up right after they are triggered.
SteamImproved Server Start/Join Failure Informationui uxDisplay more information when failing to start a server or join a game.
SteamMod Installation for Dedicated ServersmoddingDedicated servers can now install mods and mod collections through a lua file named servermods.lua.
SteamFix for Totally Normal Tree and Spiky Tree ArtworkvisualsFix tree artwork for Totally Normal Tree and Spiky Tree.
Steam - 36 eventsOverride dedicated server save slot in settings.inisystem
Allows setting the server save slot via configuration.
SteamFixed crash when taking item from Meat Bulb with existing stackbug fixSteamFixed crash when taking item from Meat Bulb with existing stackbug fixSteamExamining skeletons shows player killer’s namebug fixSteamDisplay UserID in debug printoutui uxSteamFixed sleeping bags behavior with full inventorybug fixSteamClearer client error messages for mod requirementsui uxSteamFixed sleeping bags behavior with full inventorybug fixSteamUnique messages for client and server initialization failuresui uxSteamFixed crafting while frozenbug fixSteamDisplay message for delisted gamesui uxMessage shown when games are removed due to terms of service violations.
SteamWorld reset countdown can be cancelled on client reconnectgameplayIn Survival mode, if a client loses connection.
SteamToggling map screen no longer pauses audioaudioSteamFixed crash when player joins during world generationbug fixSteamServers announce when mods are out of datenetworkSteamClients download host’s mod configsmoddingSteamOverride dedicated server save slot in settings.inisystemNew setting allows customization of save slots.
SteamServer announcements for out-of-date modsnetworkSteamUserID displayed in debug printoutui uxSteamClients download host's mod configsmoddingSteamFixed crafting while frozenbug fixSteamWindows dedicated servers now share CPUperformanceSteamImproved client error messages for mod requirementsui uxSteamDedicated servers can enable mods via modoverride.luamoddingAllows configuration of mods through a specific file.
SteamExamining skeletons shows player killer's namebug fixSteamCrock Pots no longer remain opened while cookingbug fixSteamNo longer loads MainScreen on dedicated serverssystemSteamToggling map screen no longer pauses audioaudioSteamWindows dedicated servers now share CPUperformanceSteamDisplay message for delisted games due to TOS violationui uxSteamDedicated servers can enable mods via modoverride.luamoddingAllows configuration of mods through a specific file.
SteamCrock Pots no longer remain open while cookingbug fixSteamAdded unique messages for client and server initialization failuresui uxSteamMainScreen no longer loads on dedicated serverssystemSteamWorld reset countdown can be canceled on client reconnectiongameplayIn Survival mode, if a client loses connection, they can reconnect to cancel the countdown.
SteamFixed crash when a player joins during world generationbug fixSteam - 32 eventsServer Side Mods Enabled Bug Fixedbug fix
Fixed server side only mods from being left enabled when clients join a server without the mod.
SteamDefault Item Giving Behavior Changedquality of lifeDefault behavior for giving items to other players is now the entire stack. Hold Control to give one at a time.
SteamServer Side Mods Bug Fixedbug fixFixed server side only mods from being left enabled when clients join a server without the mod.
SteamDefault Item Giving Behavior Changedquality of lifeDefault behavior for giving items to other players is now the entire stack. Hold Control to give one at a time.
SteamLAN Server Default Port Enforcementbug fixForce LAN servers to use the default port; non-default port LAN servers cannot be discovered through the server browser.
SteamChat Key No Longer Picks Up Itemsbug fixPressing the chat key no longer picks up the item under your mouse cursor.
SteamNew Settings.ini Option for Secure ListingssystemAdded secure_listings = true/false as a settings.ini option for handling unsecured requests.
SteamGlobal Snapshots Settingsquality of lifeSnapshots can now be enabled/disabled globally in the Settings screen and per server in the Manage Server screen.
SteamThreading Related Connection Issues Fixedbug fixFixed some threading related connection issues.
SteamCrock Pot Cooking Start Improvedquality of lifePlayers can now right click to start cooking with a Crock Pot when it is closed and ready with ingredients.
SteamTrade Item Handling Improvedquality of lifeYou will no longer trade items directly into another player’s active cursor; trade will cancel if their inventory is full.
SteamNew settings.ini Option for Secure ListingssystemAdded secure_listings = true/false as a settings.ini option for handling unsecured requests.
SteamMuted Players' Chat Visibility Fixedbug fixMuted players’ chat will no longer show up over their heads.
SteamOffline Play During Steam OutagenetworkMilestoneWhen Steam goes offline, users who have played recently will be able to continue to log in, join and create online worlds during the outage.
SteamNon-Player Entities Drop Inventory on Deathbug fixNon-player entities, such as the Meat Bulb (Lureplant), will now drop inventory on death as expected.
SteamNon-Player Entities Drop Inventory on Deathbug fixNon-player entities, such as the Meat Bulb (Lureplant), will now drop inventory on death as expected.
SteamLAN Servers Default Port UsagenetworkForce LAN servers to use the default port; non-default port LAN servers cannot be discovered through the server browser.
SteamTrade Cancellation on Full Inventoryquality of lifeYou will no longer trade items directly into another player’s active cursor, and the trade will cancel rather than dropping on the ground if their inventory is full.
SteamChat Input Bug Fixedbug fixPressing to chat no longer picks up the item under your mouse cursor.
SteamLAN Server Port Override Bug Fixedbug fixLAN servers ignore server_port override which broke LAN discoverability.
SteamMuted Players' Chat Visibility Fixedbug fixMuted players’ chat will no longer show up over their heads.
SteamLAN Server Port Override Bug Fixedbug fixLAN servers ignore server_port override which broke LAN discoverability.
SteamPig Men Light Source Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where Pig men were unable to find light sources at night.
SteamSteam Offline Play EnablednetworkWhen Steam goes offline, users who have played recently can continue to log in, join and create online worlds during the outage.
SteamRight Click to Cook with Crock Potquality of lifePlayers can now right click to start cooking with a Crock Pot when it is closed and ready with ingredients.
SteamPig Men Light Source Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where Pig men were unable to find light sources at night.
SteamGlobal Snapshots Settings Addedquality of lifeSnapshots can now be enabled/disabled globally in the Settings screen and per server in the Manage Server screen.
Steam - 47 eventsFixed joining Steam friends issuebug fix
Fixed an issue where joining Steam friends would fail from the main menu and Steam launcher
SteamFixed SetFocus crash in ScrollableListbug fixSteamFixed typos causing crashes in retargetingbug fixFix typos in bishop, rook and knight that could cause a crash in retargeting
SteamFixed bug where sometimes fire effects are not cleaned up properlybug fixSteamAdded command line argument for alternative configuration directorysystemAdded “-conf_dir <AlternativeConfigurationDirectory>” command line argument
SteamUsed strings table for invalid name in chatqueuebug fixUse strings table instead of hardcoded backup value for invalid name in chatqueue
SteamUnlock DST characters in offline modebug fixUnlock DST characters even when going into offline mode
SteamFixed Willow's ghost starting insanity firesbug fixSteamMoved 'Remote:' in console input widgetui uxMove 'Remote:' to the left of the console input widget
SteamFixed entities not going homebug fixFixed a bug where entities sometimes do not go home when they should
SteamAdded command line argument for alternative configuration directorysystemAdded “-conf_dir <AlternativeConfigurationDirectory>” command line argument
SteamMoved 'Remote:' in console input widgetui uxMove 'Remote:' to the left of the console input widget
SteamFix reversed character description stringsbug fixSteamFixed generic disconnect message issuebug fixFixed an issue where a generic disconnect message would be shown instead of the detailed message explaining the reason.
SteamFix client and server seeing different game modes on the scoreboardbug fixSteamFixed typo in Willow's inspect for grassbug fixSteamFixed joining Steam friends issuebug fixFixed an issue where joining Steam friends would fail from the main menu and Steam launcher
SteamNew player colours for names and portrait bordersnew contentSteamFixed typos causing crashes in retargetingbug fixFix typos in bishop, rook and knight that could cause a crash in retargeting
SteamFixed item loss on player disconnectbug fixFixed some cases where items can be lost when a player disconnects
SteamFixed Willow's ghost starting insanity firesbug fixSteamFixed long stall in Mods screen in Offline modebug fixFixed long stall in Mods screen when Steam is in Offline mode.
SteamFix beefalo heat set to none in world gen options not working correctlybug fixSteamCombining blowdart stacks no longer equips itbug fixCombining blowdart stacks on the ground no longer equips it
SteamFixed item loss on player disconnectbug fixFixed some cases where items can be lost when a player disconnects
SteamUsed strings table for invalid name in chatqueuebug fixUse strings table instead of hardcoded backup value for invalid name in chatqueue
SteamFixed SetFocus crash in ScrollableListbug fixSteamFixed bug where sometimes fire effects are not cleaned up properlybug fixSteamFixed typo in WX's inspect for treeguardsbug fixSteamFixed crashes on player disconnect while sleepingbug fixFixed crashes when a player disconnects while sleeping
SteamAbigail despawns properly when Wendy despawnsbug fixAbigail now despawns properly when Wendy despawns in Wilderness mode
SteamFix beefalo heat set to none in world gen options not working correctlybug fixSteamCombining blowdart stacks no longer equips itbug fixCombining blowdart stacks on the ground no longer equips it
SteamAbigail despawns properly in Wilderness modebug fixAbigail now despawns properly when Wendy despawns in Wilderness mode
SteamFixed entities not going homebug fixFixed a bug where entities sometimes do not go home when they should
SteamFix client and server seeing different game modes on the scoreboardbug fixSteamFixed generic disconnect messagebug fixFixed an issue where a generic disconnect message would be shown instead of the detailed message explaining the reason.
SteamNew player colours for names and portrait bordersnew contentSteamUnlock DST characters in offline modebug fixUnlock DST characters even when going into offline mode
SteamFixed crashes when player disconnects while sleepingbug fixSteamFixed forcibly disconnected users not being cleaned up properlybug fixSteamFixed forcibly disconnected users not being cleaned up properlybug fixSteamFixed typo in Willow's inspect for grassbug fixSteamFixed typo in WX's inspect for treeguardsbug fixSteamFix reversed character description stringsbug fixSteam - 10 eventsReign of Giants Integration Plannednew contentMilestone
A large-scale integration of Reign of Giants is underway, affecting almost every system in the game.
SteamMac and Linux support in developmentotherAnnouncement of ongoing development for Mac and Linux support.
SteamMod System ImprovementsmoddingContinual improvements to the mod system are being made, with a popular mod having 120,000 subscribers.
SteamReign of Giants integration underwayotherMilestoneAnnouncement of the integration of Reign of Giants into the game.
SteamFuture content expansions plannedotherMention of future content expansions such as Through the Ages.
SteamOngoing Hotfixes for Bugsbug fixThe team will continue to apply hotfixes for bugs during the integration period.
SteamPlayer-hosted dedicated servers coming soonotherAnnouncement of upcoming player-hosted dedicated servers.
SteamFuture Balancing Post Reign of Giantsbalance changeOnce Reign of Giants is integrated, the team will work on balancing the experience.
SteamCommunity Requests FocusotherThe team is focusing on player-hosted dedicated servers, controller support, Mac and Linux support, and Reign of Giants integration.
Steam - 16 eventsAuthentication Bug Fix for Joining Friends' Gamesbug fix
Fixed a bug where users would sometimes fail to authenticate when joining friends' games through Steam.
SteamFixed authentication issue when joining friends' gamesbug fixUsers would sometimes fail to authenticate when joining friends' games through Steam.
SteamDynamic music enabledaudioSteamAdded net_event Network Variable TypenetworkIntroduced net_event network variable type (see netvars.lua).
SteamFixed rare crash when Pig Torch is destroyedbug fixCrash occurred before its Guard Pig is killed.
SteamFixed unjoinable games due to network timing issuesbug fixSeveral situations where games would be unjoinable have been addressed.
SteamFixed Unjoinable Game Situationsbug fixFixed several situations where games would be unjoinable due to network timing issues.
SteamRecipe Learning Sound Trigger Fixbug fixLearning a recipe will now trigger a sound only for the player using the blueprint.
SteamFixed rare crash when food spoils in inventorybug fixSteamOverride DNS settings option addedsystemNew settings.ini option to override DNS settings, e.g. override_dns = 8.8.8.8,8.8.4.4
SteamFixed Rare Pig Torch Destruction Crashbug fixFixed a rare crash when a Pig Torch is destroyed before its Guard Pig is killed.
SteamRecipe learning sound triggered for individual playersaudioLearning a recipe will now trigger a sound only for the player using the blueprint.
SteamOverride DNS Settings Option AddedsystemAdded settings.ini option to override DNS settings, e.g. override_dns = 8.8.8.8,8.8.4.4.
Steam - 26 eventsFixed Custom Mod Left Click Actionsbug fix
Fixed issues with left click actions for custom mods.
SteamFixed Sound Dropping for Newly Spawned Entitiesbug fixFixed a bug where sounds are sometimes dropped on clients for newly spawned entities.
SteamServer Listing Details Show Season and Dayui uxServer listing details now display the current season and day of the world.
SteamCustom Suffix Missing in World Gen Customizationbug fixFixed preset string not having the '(Custom)' suffix when in view mode of the world gen customization screen.
SteamESC Key Bug in World Gen Customization Fixedbug fixFix pressing ESC on world gen customization screen erroneously prompting you to discard changes when in view mode.
SteamCorrect Message for Dead Players Joining Serverbug fixPlayers joining a server where all players are dead now receive the correct message regarding the world reset timer.
SteamCorrect Message for Dead Players Joiningbug fixPlayers joining a server where all players are dead now have a correct message on the world reset timer.
SteamServer Listing Details Show Season and Dayui uxServer listing details now show what season and what day the world is on.
SteamFilter Server Listings by Existing Charactersui uxYou can now filter server listings to show only those where you already have a character.
SteamServer Listings Show Existing Character Informationui uxServer listings now indicate if you have an existing character on that server, showing the character and survival days after the update.
SteamServer Listings Show Existing Characterui uxServer listings now show if you have an existing character on that server, with details on survival days.
SteamESC Key Bug in World Gen Customization Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where pressing ESC on the world gen customization screen prompted to discard changes erroneously when in view mode.
SteamShadow Hands Appear Properly for Clientsbug fixShadow hands will now appear correctly for clients.
SteamFixed Sound Dropping for Newly Spawned Entitiesbug fixFixed a bug where sounds were sometimes dropped on clients for newly spawned entities.
SteamFilter Server Listings by Existing Charactersui uxYou can now filter server listings by servers you already have a character on.
SteamFixed Crash When Changing World Gen Optionsbug fixFixed a crash that could occur when changing world gen options in a preset.
SteamView World Generation Settings Button Addedui uxServer listing details now include a button to view the world generation settings used for that world.
SteamCustom Suffix Missing in Preset String Fixedbug fixFix preset string never having '(Custom)' suffix when in view mode of world gen customization screen.
SteamView World Generation Settings Button Addedui uxServer listing details now have a button to view the world generation settings used for that world.
SteamFixed Crash When Changing World Gen Optionsbug fixFix crash that could happen when changing world gen options in a preset.
SteamShadow Hands Appear Properly for Clientsbug fixShadow hands will appear properly for clients now.
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