What changed in Oxygen Not Included in 2025
192 updates · 25 main milestones · Jan 9, 2025 to Dec 11, 2025
- 3 eventsDuplicants Bypass Suit Checkpointsbug fix
Fixed an issue where Duplicants could occasionally bypass suit checkpoints without equipping a suit.
SteamCompost Item Drop Issuebug fixFixed Duplicants dropping items marked for compost when they pick them up. Composts no longer drop stored items on load.
SteamFlydo Object Pickup Behaviorbug fixFixed Flydo not choosing to pick up objects in certain situations.
Steam - 12 eventsFixed pathfinding crash in Spaced Out!bug fixMilestone
Fixed pathfinding crash related to deconstructing rocket interiors.
SteamFixed crash with Grooming and Shearing Stationsbug fixMilestoneFixed crash that could happen when using the Grooming Station or Shearing Station.
SteamJawbo and Gnit eggs added to Printerceptor menunew contentJawbo and Gnit eggs now appear in the Printerceptor menu.
SteamRestored Hatch database entry flavor textbug fixThe flavour text at the top of the Hatch's database entry has been restored.
SteamPotential fix for async pathfinding crashbug fixMilestonePotential fix for an async pathfinding crash.
SteamRemoved deprecated buildings from Industrial Machinery databasechangesRemoved a couple deprecated buildings listed in the Industrial Machinery database entry.
SteamRemoved email lore from Dead Plant propchangesRemoved email lore from Dead Plant prop in the Printeceptor POI.
SteamAdjusted Cargo and Utility Module sidescreen layoutsui uxAdjustments to Cargo and Utility Module sidescreen layouts to prevent large rocket’s module panels from overflowing screen boundaries.
SteamUpdated Korean localizationlocalizationSteamFractional Microchips rounding fixbug fixFractional Microchips round up when loading a save to prevent Duplicants from getting stuck “Supplying power materials”.
Steam - 14 eventsUpdated localizationslocalizationSteamRemoved unintended rocket restriction settingsbug fix
Removed rocket restriction settings on Wood Pile, Wicker Door, Display Shelf, Plywood Press which were not intended to have them.
SteamCritters pathfinding evaluation limit fixedbug fixFixed an issue which overly limited the distance critters could evaluate for errands and pathfinding.
SteamDuplicants exiting Command Module suit issue fixedbug fixMilestoneFixed Duplicants exiting a Command Module not wearing a suit.
SteamBionic Duplicant category display issue fixedbug fixFixed issue preventing certain DLC combinations from displaying the Bionic Duplicant category of the Door Access Control Sidescreen.
SteamFixed pathfinding issue for Duplicantsbug fixMilestoneFixed a pathfinding issue that could allow Duplicants to proceed on paths that are no longer navigable.
SteamBionic Duplicants conversation time reducedbalance changeBionic Duplicants spend less time at Banquet Tables conversing or waiting for conversation partners per Power Bank consumed.
SteamCargo Bay molten metals storage bug fixedbug fixFixed a bug where the Cargo Bay and Large Cargo Bay were allowed to store molten metals from hex cells on the starmap.
SteamSweepy navigation issue fixedbug fixFixed an issue where Sweepy would navigate too far from a Sweepy’s Dock.
SteamBlum Lumb and Blumblets color change bug fixedbug fixFixed a bug where Blum Lumb and Blumblets were changing colours after a roar.
SteamFixed invisible paintingsbug fixFixed invisible 'The Feast' and 'Doodle Dee Duplicant' paintings.
SteamAdjusted Printerceptor screen layoutui uxAdjusted Printerceptor screen layout to better accommodate long item names.
SteamMetallic Asteroid Field description correctedbug fixMetallic Asteroid Field's description now correctly lists Lead as being among its contents.
Steam - 15 eventsDoor Access Control Sidescreen layout fixui ux
Layout no longer distorts when showing Duplicants with especially long names
SteamFixed Duplicants failing to use assigned Dining Tablebug fixSteamUpdated localizationslocalizationSteamFixed Printerceptor not respecting Data Bank slider controller after reloadbug fixSteamFixed Blumblet not giving Good Egg achievementbug fixSteamFixed multithreading race condition in Duplicant pathfindingbug fixSteamFixed 'Starry Eyed' and 'Thrilling Flight' effects persisting on Duplicantsbug fixIssue fixed when using a Trailblazer Lander to return to land
SteamFixed Insulated Door playing audio when mutedbug fixSteamPrevented selection of unowned clothing items for new DuplicantsgameplayIt is no longer possible to select starting outfits which contain unowned clothing items while printing a new Duplicant
SteamFixed Shatter Flox Fawn not giving Good Egg achievementbug fixSteamPotential fix for critter pathfinding crash and errand interruptionbug fixSteamFixed Storage Bins playing incorrect animation after unpausingbug fixSteamFixed crash when building Critter Cargo Module on empty Rocket Platformbug fixSteamFixed Flydos getting stuck flying under a doorbug fixSteamRemoved unused item from key binding settings menuui uxSteam - 14 eventsBuild Menu Search Enhancementquality of life
CTRL+F now opens the build menu and focuses on the search bar.
SteamImproved Pathfinding and Jet Suit Mechanicsquality of lifePathfinding is faster, Jet Suits have better tuning and animations.
SteamNew Buildingsnew contentIntroduced several new buildings including Plywood Press, Communal Table, Insulated Door, Display Shelf, Biodiesel Engine, and Research Module.
SteamNew Elements: Plant Husk and Plywoodnew contentAdded new elements for gameplay: Plant Husk and Plywood.
SteamJet Suit Adjustmentsbalance changeIncreased movement speed, fuel consumption, and reduced CO2 output for Jet Suits.
SteamNew Room Type: Banquet Hallnew contentAdded a new room type that provides a large morale boost.
SteamNew Animated Short: Hangry For Morenew contentReleased a new animated short featuring a hangry character.
SteamNew Story Trait: Printerceptornew contentIntroduced a new bioprinter story trait that processes Data Banks.
SteamPerformance Improvementsquality of lifeGeneral performance improvements for all versions of ONI.
SteamFixed Crash Related to Controller Iconsbug fixResolved crash issue related to displaying controller icons in tooltips.
SteamNeutronium Cosmetics Pack Releasednew contentReleased a small collection of Neutronium-themed cosmetic blueprints for sale.
Steam - 1 eventUnity Engine Security Updatesystem
Integrated Unity Engine security update to address recently reported vulnerability.
Steam - 6 eventsNew Higby-themed Monument Top Blueprint Addednew content
Added a new Higby-themed monument top blueprint to the Supply Closet.
SteamFix for Shearable Product Spawning Issuebug fixFixed an issue where the shearable product of large critters sometimes spawned entombed inside of natural tiles instead of next to them.
SteamFix for Rhex-themed Monument Top Blueprint Display Issuebug fixFixed an issue causing Rhex-themed monument top blueprint to sometimes display incorrectly.
SteamRadbolt Cost Display UI Restoredui uxRestored radbolt cost display UI to fabricator recipe side screen.
SteamPrehistoric Planet Pack Releaseddlc releaseSteamCrash Fix After Deconstructing Fish Releasebug fixMilestonePotential fix for a crash that can occur after deconstructing the Fish Release.
Steam - 6 eventsFixed light rays not displaying correctlybug fix
Fixed buildings not displaying light rays correctly.
SteamUpdated Korean localizationslocalizationSteamFixed crash when destroying Demoliorbug fixFixed crash when destroying Demolior in the base game due to debris finding no place to spawn.
SteamFixed Pips causing seeds to floatbug fixFixed an issue with Pips rummaging seeds from Storage Bins causing the seeds to float and be inaccessible.
SteamFixed Critter Pick-Up and Drop-Off count discrepancybug fixFixed Critter Pick-Up and Critter Drop-Off displaying different critter counts in the same room.
SteamFixed Payload Opener and Supply Teleporter Output issuebug fixFixed issue with Payload Opener and Supply Teleporter Output shipping liquids and gasses as bottles.
Steam - 18 eventsFixed animation size issue with element chunk mergingbug fix
Fixed a bug where an element chunk merging with another could cause the wrong animation size to show up.
SteamNew interact animation for massage table blueprintsgameplayThe Prehistoric Massage Table and Inflatable Massage Table blueprints now share a new interact animation.
SteamPokeshell molt pickupables visual change based on massvisualsPokeshell molt pickupables now change their visuals depending on their mass.
SteamFixed critters not selectable after dropping from Critter Cargo Baybug fixFixed a bug where critters dropping from a Critter Cargo Bay were not selectable until save load.
SteamFixed visual glitch in Sandstone Biome Database iconbug fixFixed a visual glitch in the Sandstone Biome Database icon.
SteamAdjusted Jawbo navigation to prevent issuesaiAdjustments to Jawbo navigation to prevent accidental entombment and unexpected temperature damage.
SteamPrehistoric asteroids avoid placing story traits in Demolior impact zonegameplayPrehistoric asteroids will now try to avoid placing story traits in the Demolior impact zone.
SteamAdjusted Demolior damage feedback visualsvisualsAdjustments made to Demolior damage feedback visuals.
SteamUpdated localizations for multiple languageslocalizationUpdated Chinese, Korean, and Russian localizations.
SteamDatabase search speed optimizationsperformanceOptimizations made to improve database search speed.
SteamImproved Demolior victory sequence soundaudioImproved sound and visuals for the Demolior victory sequence.
SteamEnhanced database search functionalityui uxDatabase search now also searches entry titles and categories for a match. All sub-entries of a matched title or category are also considered matched.
SteamFixed delayed onset of Jawbo's hungerbug fixFixed a bug causing the onset of Jawbo's hunger to be delayed, making them difficult to tame.
SteamFixed Supply Teleporter and Payload Opener bugbug fixFixed a bug preventing the Supply Teleporter and Payload Opener solid conduits from dispensing Gear Balm.
SteamFixed Flydos power bank request issuebug fixFixed Flydos not requesting a new power bank when they're running low.
SteamFixed Rhexes emote limitationbug fixFixed an issue where Rhexes would only emote a limited number of times per play session.
SteamFixed Jawbos getting stuck at Fish Releasebug fixFixed an issue causing Jawbos to get stuck at the Fish Release.
Steam - 3 eventsCritter Cargo Bay Selection Bug Fixedbug fix
Fixed a bug where critters dropping from a Critter Cargo Bay were not selectable until save load.
SteamFixed Dartles Stuck Issuebug fixFixed an issue causing Dartles and their ranchers to get stuck after poorly timed farts.
SteamPrehistoric Planet Pack Releaseddlc releaseSteam - 14 eventsNew Critters: Rhex, Jawbo, Lumb, Dartle, Gnit, and Mimikanew contentMilestoneSteamNew Elements: Shale, Amber, Resin, and morenew contentMilestone
Includes new resources for crafting and building.
SteamNew Buildings: Dino-meat Smoker, Peat Generator, and morenew contentMilestoneSteamThe Prehistoric Planet Pack DLC Launchdlc releaseMilestoneIntroducing a new DLC featuring new biomes, critters, plants, resources, and two new Duplicants.
SteamNew Points of Interest: Defense Station Ruins and Post-impact Locationsnew contentMilestoneSteamNew Long-range Firepower for DefensegameplayMilestoneNew weapons to defend against the incoming asteroid.
SteamKlei Fest Kicks Off June 12thseasonal eventAnnual celebration with discounts and updates across the Klei universe, including Oxygen Not Included.
SteamExclusive Prehistoric-themed Cosmetic Blueprintsnew contentSteamNew Starting World: Relicanew contentMilestoneSteamTwo New Duplicants: Maya and Higbynew contentMilestoneSteamNew Biomes: Garden, Wetlands, and Feathernew contentMilestoneIncludes a vine-filled Garden, Jawbo-infested Wetlands, and a Feather biome.
SteamNew Plants: Ovagro Vine, Mimika Bud, Snactus, and morenew contentMilestoneIncludes several new plant types for players to discover.
SteamFree Update with UI Improvements and Bug Fixesquality of lifeIncludes various quality of life improvements.
SteamThe Prehistoric Planet Pack DLC Release Date Announcementdlc releaseMilestoneThe Prehistoric Planet Pack DLC comes out on June 12th, featuring new content and gameplay elements.
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- 2 eventsFixed Flydo getting stuckbug fix
Addressed a problem where Flydo would become stuck when attempting to pick up items it could not position above.
SteamFixed crash when Water Cooler is destroyedbug fixResolved an issue where a crash could occur if a Duplicant was using a Water Cooler that was destroyed.
Steam - 1 eventFix for Slimelung Symptoms Persistencebug fix
Fixed issue causing some symptoms of Slimelung to persist after the disease had been cured.
Steam - 7 eventsUpdated localizationslocalizationSteamFixed Flydo power bank shutdown issuebug fix
Flydo did not shut down when its power bank was depleted if there were high-priority chores to do.
SteamFixed Food Poisoning symptoms for Bionic Duplicantsbug fixFixed issue causing Bionic Duplicants to appear to contract Food Poisoning despite being immune to all the symptoms.
SteamFixed crash when loading old workshop translationsbug fixFixed a crash when loading workshop translations last updated in 2020 or earlier.
SteamFixed Slimelung breath decrease issuebug fixFixed issue where Slimelung would cause a Bionic Duplicant's breath to decrease incorrectly.
SteamFixed Radiation Sickness tooltip for Bionic Duplicantsbug fixFixed Bionic Duplicant Radiation Sickness status item tooltip showing effects that do not apply to Bionic Duplicants.
SteamFixed typo in ModDevLogmoddingFixed typo in ModDevLog of requiredDlcIds/forbiddenDlcIds when testing dev mods.
Steam - 11 eventsFixed Liquid Duplication Bugsbug fixMilestone
Changed the way liquids are displaced to prevent duplication issues.
SteamFixed Flydo Autopilot Behaviorbug fixResolved erratic flying behavior of Flydo drones when power bank is depleted.
SteamFixed Various Bugs Affecting Gameplaybug fixMilestoneAddressed multiple bugs including issues with Duplicants, Atmo Suits, and liquid behavior.
SteamUpdated Skill Screen for Bionic Duplicantsui uxAdded an overview of all boosters available and management options on the Skill screen.
SteamRefactor of DLC SystemmoddingSignificant changes to the DLC system to improve mod compatibility.
SteamImproved Search Functionality in Build Menu and Research Screenquality of lifeIntroduced a smarter search function using fuzzy search and synonym matching.
SteamUpdated Liquid Visual EffectsvisualsNew visual effects applied to liquids, including distortion and bubbles as temperature rises.
SteamExpanded Duplicant Database Entriesnew contentDatabase now contains more information about Duplicants' health metrics and survival needs.
SteamAdded Cosmetic Blueprints for The Frosty Planet Packnew contentNew themed Monument blueprints available in the Supply Closet.
SteamImproved Conduit Flow ComputationperformanceNew algorithm to enhance performance when rebuilding liquid/gas conduits.
Steam - 12 eventsCritical Tank Refilling Behaviorgameplay
Critical/involuntary tank refilling now only starts when the oxygen tank is completely empty.
SteamGame Freeze Fix in Spaced Out!bug fixFixed a bug causing the game to freeze when entering the Temporal Tear or self-destructing a rocket with a significant amount of single-unit objects on board.
SteamBionic Booster Pack Improvementsnew contentImprovements to Bionic Duplicant oxygen tank refilling behaviors.
SteamPlant Pulverizer Byproduct Drop Fixbug fixFixed issue preventing the Plant Pulverizer from dropping the dirt byproduct of Phyto Oil production.
SteamGasping for Air AnimationvisualsBionic Duplicants now play the 'Gasping for air' animation after refilling their oxygen tanks from empty.
SteamAligned Suffocation Breath Recovery BehaviorsgameplayFurther aligned Bionic Duplicant suffocation breath recovery behaviors with Standard Duplicants for a better 'near death' experience.
SteamCrash Fix When Digging Tallow Tilesbug fixFixed crash that could happen when a Duplicant digs solid Tallow tiles painted in with sandbox tools.
SteamCrash Fix When Emptying Interplanetary Payloadsbug fixFixed crash that can occur when Flydo empties Interplanetary Payloads.
SteamAvoid Stacking During Oxygen Tank RefillinggameplayBionic Duplicants will avoid (though still consider) stacking on top of each other when selecting where to refill their oxygen tanks.
SteamScheduled Downtime Oxygen Tank RefillinggameplayBionic Duplicants whose oxygen tanks are low during scheduled downtime will refill in cells whose values are at least above the 'Breathable' threshold.
SteamReduced Frequency of Refilling Options Reconsiderationbalance changeReduced the frequency with which Bionic Duplicants will reconsider their options when selecting the best cell to refill from.
SteamBuilding Category Notification Fixbug fixFixed <!> not clearing on the building category if The Frosty Planet Pack or The Bionic Booster Pack are installed but not enabled in the current save.
Steam - 19 eventsYellow Alert Screen Effect Bug Fixedbug fix
Fixed a bug where yellow alert screen effect would stay on in a rocket after a Bionic Duplicant was rescued.
SteamEco Power Banks Element Fixbug fixEco Power Banks no longer change their primary element from Abyssalite to Aluminum after recharging or exploding.
SteamBionic Duplicant Red Alert Crash Fixedbug fixFixed a crash that happened sometimes with Bionic Duplicants during red alerts.
SteamGeotuner Delivery Errand Type ChangedgameplayGeotuner delivery errand type is now Research Supply.
SteamDestructive Duplicant Notification Tooltip Fixedbug fixFixed string formatting for destructive Duplicant notification tooltip.
SteamBionic Duplicant Oxygen Crash Fixedbug fixFixed crash that could occur when Bionic Duplicants were critically low on oxygen.
SteamRobo-Pilot Data Bank Request Fixbug fixFixed Robo-Pilot not requesting more Data Banks when destination changes.
SteamPriority Setting for Bionic Duplicantsquality of lifePriority setting for Bionic Duplicants to be rescued now only appears when they are Powerless.
SteamStress Icon Cycling Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where clicking on the Stress icon did not cycle through Duplicants correctly.
SteamFlash Mobber Notification Debug Text Fixedbug fixStatus item for Duplicants watching a Flash Mobber no longer shows debug text.
SteamMalformed Database Entries Fixedbug fixFixed issue causing malformed 'Produced By' and 'Applications' rows for DLC-exclusive conversions.
SteamSteam Turbines Visuals Fixedbug fixSteam turbines no longer show previous output level visuals when disabled by automation.
SteamTraits DLC Requirement SpecificationmoddingTraits can now specify required/forbidden DLCs, fixing Overjoyed/Stress traits being added without the DLC.
SteamLiquid Oxidizer Meter Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where the meter on liquid oxidizer modules was not working correctly.
SteamFixed Incorrect Material Name in World Pop-upbug fixFixed incorrect material name showing for some resources in world pop-up text.
SteamAdjustable Priorities for Lavatoriesquality of lifeLavatories now have adjustable priorities for unclogging.
SteamBonbon Tree Harvest Animation Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where Bonbon Tree trunks were not restoring their harvest ready animation.
SteamUnrefined Oil Database Entry Correctionbug fixUnrefined Oil database entry no longer implies Phyto Oil can be refined into Petroleum.
SteamInsulated Flydo Battery Storage Fixbug fixInsulated Flydo's battery storage so batteries would not melt in high-temperature environments.
Steam - 15 eventsCrash Fix for Bionic Duplicants in Habitat Modulesbug fix
Fixed a crash loading some saves with Bionic Duplicants assigned to habitat modules requesting crew in Spaced Out!
SteamRobo-Pilot Status Item Updateui uxAdded some information to Robo-Pilot status items about the number of data banks stored.
SteamMain Menu Appearance Fix for Bionic Duplicantsbug fixFixed Bionic Duplicants showing incorrect gloves and collar in the main menu.
SteamFixed Tooltip Formatting for Duplicant Prioritiesbug fixFixed incorrect formatting of the 'Manage my Duplicant Priorities' tooltip.
SteamFrozen Phyto Oil Material Category UpdategameplaySet Frozen Phyto Oil material category to 'Liquefiable' to allow for storage filter selection.
SteamPower Bank Chargers Save Progress Fixbug fixPower Bank Chargers now preserve their charge progress on save/load.
SteamIncreased Bionic Duplicant Inhale Radiusbalance changeIncreased Bionic Duplicant inhale radius when refilling internal oxygen tanks.
SteamCorrected Unrefined Oil Database Entrybug fixThe database entry for Unrefined Oil now correctly lists links to elements in that category.
SteamNew Status Item for Urgent Oxygen RefillinggameplayBionic Duplicants urgently refilling a completely depleted oxygen tank now have a separate status item and tooltip.
SteamImproved Bionic Duplicant Oxygen Search Behaviorbalance changeChanged Bionic Duplicant oxygen search behavior to better balance the trade-offs of travel distance, cell safety, and oxygen mass.
SteamBionic Duplicants CO2 Bug Fixbug fixFixed a bug where Bionic Duplicants unequipping an atmo suit would produce CO2.
SteamGuaranteed Minimum Consumption Throughput for Bionic Duplicantsbalance changeBionic Duplicants are guaranteed a minimum consumption throughput during critical breathing chores comparable to standard Duplicants' recovering breath behaviour.
SteamSweepy's Dock Material RestrictiongameplaySweepy's Dock only builds Sweepys out of the material matching its building instead of any refined metal.
SteamCommand Module Assignment Display Fixbug fixFixed Bionic Duplicant assignment to Command Module incorrectly showing ineligible while inside instead of assigned.
Steam - 16 eventsFixed Missing Property Strings for Metalsbug fix
Fixed some metals displaying 'missing property' strings.
SteamFixed Rocket Launch Issue with Robo-Pilotbug fixMilestoneFixed rockets being unable to launch without a Rocket Control Station if a Robo-Pilot is installed.
SteamFixed Bionic Duplicants Schedule Assignment Lossbug fixMilestoneFixed issue causing Bionic Duplicants to lose their schedule assignments when exiting a Command Module or Trailblazer Lander.
SteamImproved Overjoyed Response Errands Interruptionquality of lifeOverjoyed Response errands can now be more easily interrupted by certain higher-priority chores, such as eating.
SteamFixed Power Banks and Gear Balm Spawn Issuebug fixMilestoneFixed Power Banks and Gear Balm not spawning if you save/load too quickly on a new game.
SteamConsistency Improvements in Management Table UIsui uxOther small adjustments to management table screen UIs to improve consistency.
SteamFixed Duplicants Breathing Issuebug fixMilestoneFixed an issue where Duplicants would stop breathing after recovering breath until they entered a breathable area again.
SteamFixed Copy Settings for Flydo Power Bankbug fixFixed copy settings not working for Flydo power bank settings.
SteamCorrected Combustible Liquids Database Entrybug fixThe Combustible Liquids database entry now correctly links to the Petroleum Engine.
SteamAdded Power Column to Vitals Management Tablenew contentAdded 'Power' column to Vitals management table for tracking the charge of Power Banks installed in Bionic Duplicants.
SteamChanged Order of Management Buttonsui uxChanged order of the Priorities and Schedule management buttons.
SteamFixed Crash Related to Remote Worker Docbug fixMilestoneFixed crash related to Remote Worker Doc/Remote Controller chore evaluation.
SteamAlphabetical Sorting for Equipment and Amenity Assignmentui uxEquipment and Amenity assignment sidescreen rows are now sorted alphabetically.
SteamFixed Incomplete Default Bionic Schedulebug fixFixed issue causing the Default Bionic Schedule to appear incomplete in the Schedule screen.
SteamMinor Adjustments to Schedule Screen Layoutui uxMinor adjustments to Schedule screen layout and colors.
SteamUpdated Vitals Management Tableui uxRemoved 'Eaten Today' column from Vitals management table and added this information to the 'Fullness' column tooltip instead.
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