What changed in Raft in 2022

70 updates · 14 main milestones · Jan 13, 2022 to Dec 22, 2022

  1. 1 event
    Rework of Multiplayer Network Codenetwork

    Increased security for hosts and clients.

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  2. 6 events
    Engine Disappearance Issue Fixedbug fix

    Fixed issue where engines disappeared randomly.

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    Rhino Shark Trophy Removal Issue Fixedbug fix

    Fixed issue where removing Rhino Shark trophy would destroy nearby blocks.

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    Sort into Storage Button Addedui ux

    Added Sort into Storage button in storage UI to move matching items from inventory to storage.

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    Rhino Shark Level Transition Adjustmentai

    Rhino shark will now go to the next level as soon as one pillar is destroyed, instead of waiting for the player to go to the next level

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    Equippables Visuals for Rouhi Fixedvisuals

    Fixed issue where Rouhi had no visuals for certain equippables.

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    Rhino Shark Disappearance Issue Fixedbug fix

    Fixed issue where Varuna Point Rhino Shark disappears.

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  3. 7 events
    Fixed disappearing domestic animalsbug fixMilestone

    Domestic animals (Llama, Goat, Clucker) disappearing and/or being pulled down by waves

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    Fix for Domestic Animals Walking in Air Near Islandsbug fix

    Domestic animals (Llama, Goat, Clucker) would walk in air or snap their position to islands when your raft was close to an island.

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    Improved hitbox on recyclerquality of life

    Prevent placing an unwanted item into the recycler instead of picking up a trash cube

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    Fix for Domestic Animals Hovering Above Raft Floorbug fix

    Domestic animals (Llama, Goat, Clucker) was hovering a bit above raft floor when walking.

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    Fixed duplicate wind turbine placementbug fixMilestone

    Fixed issue with duplicating wind turbine by holding X while placing it

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    Domestic animals cannot walk off the raftgameplay

    Llama, Goat, Clucker can no longer walk off the edge of your raft

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    Fixed unreachable metal detector treasurebug fixMilestone

    Resolved issue with metal detector treasure being in air or inside mountains

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  4. 19 events
    Fixed Builder achievements not counting solid wood foundationsbug fix
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    Improved load times in Creative Modeperformance

    Creative Mode no longer loads all the islands, leading to quicker load times and better performance.

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    Fixed disappearing building blocks issuebug fix

    Resolved an issue where some players experienced random building blocks disappearing.

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    Fixed snow mobiles falling from the skybug fix
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    Fixed missing butler bots on Tangaroabug fix
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    Rebalanced cooking pot and juicer recipesbalance change
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    Fixed issue with seeing into Selene through the wallbug fix
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    Fixed fridge item retrieval issuebug fix

    Picking up a fridge now returns the items inside.

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    Fixed machine placement on solid wood fencesbug fix
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    Fixed stacking issue in full storagebug fix
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    Fixed Varuna boss shark timing issuebug fix

    Varuna boss shark now goes to the correct floor at the right time.

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    Corrected metal fishing rod loot poolbug fix
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    Fixed issue with sounds stoppingbug fix
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    Fixed hunger and thirst depletion in Creative Modebug fix

    Hunger and thirst no longer deplete when sleeping in Creative Mode.

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    Fixed falling through ground outside temperance tunnelsbug fix
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    Fixed canteen usage for filling water tankbug fix
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    Added titanium loot in temperance tunnelsnew content
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    Fixed item duplication with advanced biofuel refinerbug fix

    Holding X while holding the advanced biofuel refiner no longer duplicates the item.

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    Fixed visibility issue with treasure dirt pilesbug fix

    Treasure dirt piles are no longer visible before excavation.

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  5. 13 events
    Rhino Shark Missing for Some Players Fixedbug fix

    The Rhino Shark was missing for some players.

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    Frequency Post-It Note Missing for Varuna Point Fixedbug fix

    There was no frequency post-it note for Varuna Point.

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    Item Harvesting and Interaction Issue Resolvedbug fix

    Some players were unable to harvest items or interact with objects.

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    Animals Grabbed by Waves Issue Fixedbug fix

    Animals were getting grabbed by waves.

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    Small, Medium and Big Spender Achievements Fixedbug fix

    Achievements were broken and are now fixed.

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    Tangaroa Historian Achievement Unlock Issue Resolvedbug fix

    The Tangaroa Historian achievement was not possible to unlock.

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    Polar Bear Heads Placement Issue Fixedbug fix

    Polar bear heads were not possible to place on the trophy board.

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    Grabber Cache Achievement Unlock Issue Resolvedbug fix

    The Grabber Cache achievement was not possible to unlock.

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    Weather Station Access Issue on Temperance Fixedbug fix

    Players could not enter the weather station on Temperance.

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    First Hyena Room on Utopia Box Issue Fixedbug fix

    The first hyena room on Utopia had no boxes for some players.

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    Fixed multiple Rhino Sharks spawning on Varuna Pointbug fix
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    Offline Play Enabledquality of life

    Players can now play offline with a warning message about potential issues.

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    Host Achievement for Killing Rhino Shark Fixedbug fix

    Only the host was receiving the achievement for killing the Rhino Shark.

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  6. 6 events
    Fix for Varuna Rhino Shark charging through pillarsbug fix
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    Fix for exploit on last destinationbug fix
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    Fix for Varuna Rhino Shark hitting pillars with no effectbug fix
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    Fix for players getting stuck in ventilations in Rhino Shark areabug fix
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    Fix for players falling through temperance terrainbug fix
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    Fix for players getting soft locked in last area of last destinationbug fix
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  7. 14 events
    Four New Playable Charactersnew contentMilestone

    Meet and unlock four new characters to play as.

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    Updated UI for Oxygenui ux

    User interface for oxygen has been updated.

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    New Juicer and Buff Systemnew contentMilestone

    Juicer added for smoothies; food and drinks now provide buffs.

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    Trading Posts Addednew contentMilestone

    Trading Posts introduced on large islands for resource trading.

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    Three New Story Destinationsnew contentMilestone

    Varuna Point, Temperance, and one secret destination added.

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    Fixed Various Gameplay Bugsbug fix

    Multiple bugs fixed including seagull behavior and item interactions.

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    New Enemies Introducednew contentMilestone

    New enemies include Angler Fish, Scuttler, Polar Bear, and Hyena.

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    Sort Button Added to Storagesui ux

    New sort button feature added for easier inventory management.

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    Improved PerformanceperformanceMilestone

    Recoded raft collision system and improved UI performance.

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    New Items and Machinesnew contentMilestone

    Includes Juicer, Electric Grill, Electric Smelter, and more.

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    The Final Chapter Release Announcementnew contentMilestone

    New destinations, playable characters, enemies, and more story content are coming.

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    New Building Piecesnew contentMilestone

    Includes Horizontal Pillar, Detail Plank, and Draw Bridge.

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    Adjusted Cooking Pot Recipesbalance change

    Ingredients and outputs for Cooking Pot recipes adjusted.

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    Added Auto Run Togglequality of life

    New feature allows players to toggle auto run.

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  8. 4 events
    New Playable Charactersnew content

    New playable characters that can be found and unlocked in the world, providing insight into their backgrounds.

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    New Destinations for Chapter 3new contentMilestone

    Introduction of new story islands and small islands, including a snowy destination.

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    Trading Outpostsgameplay

    New trading outposts where players can exchange items for scrap cubes to use as currency.

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    Story OverhaulchangesMilestone

    Major refresh of the story with rewritten notes for clarity and engagement, and introduction of playback for notes.

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