What changed in Slime Rancher in 2019
67 updates · 16 main milestones · Feb 28, 2019 to Dec 30, 2019
- 1 eventBonus Instrument Unlocknew content
A bonus instrument will be unlocked for finding the twinkle slime on December 30.
Steam - 1 eventInstrument Unlock Description Updatedchanges
Updated the instrument unlock description for accuracy.
Steam - 1 eventWiggly Wonderland Event Launchseasonal eventMilestone
The Wiggly Wonderland event starts on December 18, featuring daily visits from the twinkle slime.
Steam - 18 eventsInput Control Loss Issue Fixedbug fix
Fixed an issue that could cause loss of input control after being knocked out.
SteamChicken Cloner Crafting Requirements Adjustedbalance changeAdjusted crafting requirements for the Chicken Cloner to be more scientifically improbable.
SteamIntroduction of 5 Chime Instrumentsnew content5 new Chime Instruments added to the event, unlockable by finding the twinkle slime 5 times.
SteamCode Flag for Error ParsingchangesAdded a code flag to improve error parsing between game states.
SteamScene Loading Crash Fixedbug fixMilestoneFixed a scene loading bug that could cause the game to crash.
SteamChime Changer Gadget Addednew contentA new gadget to customize chime sounds based on unlocked instruments.
SteamChime Sound Effects Adjustmentbalance changeAdjusted how chime sound effects play when multiple chimes are together.
SteamSlow Fields Visual Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a visual bug with the slow fields in the Nimble Valley.
SteamFire Slime Escape Reductionbalance changeAdjusted collision in the ash trough to reduce fire slime escapes.
SteamFire Slime Plort Visual Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where the fire around fire slime plorts would be extinguished.
SteamLanguage Error Fixedbug fixFixed an error that appeared when the game was played in some languages.
Steam - 2 eventsIntroduction of Casey Sessionsaudio
A collection of personal songs played by Casey after reading starmails about Beatrix’s adventures.
SteamRelease of Slime Rancher Original Soundtrack IIaudioThe Original Soundtrack II + The Casey Sessions completes your collection with music from every update since launch.
Steam - 4 eventsMono Support Added Back to Windowsperformance
Added mono support back to the Windows version of the game.
SteamLanguage Settings Not Saving Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where language settings were not saving between restarts.
SteamRegional Settings Game Creation Issue Fixedbug fixMilestoneFixed an issue where some regions were not able to open/create games due to regional settings.
SteamLinux Game Start Issue Fixedbug fixMilestoneFixed an issue on Linux that was making it impossible to start the game.
Steam - 1 eventWiggly Wonderland 2019 Announcementseasonal event
Announcement for the upcoming Wiggly Wonderland event.
Steam - 1 eventHalloween Treat from Party Gordoseasonal event
Pop the Party Gordo and break Party Crates to collect Jack-o'-lantern ornaments available for two days.
Steam - 1 eventHalloween Sale on DLC & OSTshop
Secret Style Pack and Original Soundtrack are on sale for Halloween.
Steam - 6 eventsRebuilt Slime Face ShadersvisualsMilestone
Nearly all slime related shaders have been rebuilt for improved detail and reduced memory usage.
SteamEnhanced Eye and Mouth DetailsvisualsMilestoneNew shader techniques applied to eyes and mouths for sharper, more detailed visuals.
SteamIntroduction of Tongues in Slime MouthsvisualsSlimes now feature visible tongues, adding depth to the mouth visuals.
SteamImproved Texture Memory UsageperformanceNew shader techniques reduce texture memory usage while maintaining visual quality.
Steam - 16 eventsFixed Puddle Plorts Collection Issuebug fix
Drones will now collect puddle plorts in silos correctly.
SteamVisual Updates for SlimesvisualsAll slimes received new, crisper, more detailed faces and a new animation for boom slime explosions.
SteamDisable Tutorial Options Addedquality of lifePlayers can now disable basic, advanced, or all tutorials.
SteamSecret Style Pack Availabledlc releaseNew DLC pack adds 20 slime styles for players to find and unlock.
SteamIntroduction of Glitch Slimesnew contentMilestoneNew glitch slimes appear in Viktor's Slimeulation, which can turn into bug reports for rewards.
SteamPhosphor Largos Disappear in Sunbug fixPhosphor largos will now correctly disappear in sunlight when carried outside.
SteamLowered Gadget Fabrication Requirementsbalance changeRequirements to unlock Treasure Cracker Mk II and Mk III have been reduced.
SteamNew Gadgets Introducednew contentMilestoneIncludes Advanced Drones, Portable Water Tap, Chicken Cloner, Slime Bait, Portable Scareslime, Dash Pad, and The Decorizer.
SteamViktor's Slimeulationnew contentMilestoneJoin Viktor Humphries in a simulated reality of the Far, Far Range to capture glitch slimes.
SteamUpdated Tutorial Popupsui uxReplaced old lightbulb animation with new tutorial images featuring Beatrix and slimes.
SteamFixed Xbox Crate Appearance Bugbug fixResolved an issue causing crates to appear blacked out on Xbox.
SteamNew Secret Style Pack Coming June 18dlc releaseMilestoneDiscover the secret styles of all your favorite slimes with the new Secret Style Pack DLC.
Steam - 4 eventsTreasure Pods for Secret Stylesgameplay
Players can search for special treasure pods throughout the Far, Far Range to discover each slime's unique secret style.
SteamSecret Style Pack DLC Announcementdlc releaseMilestoneThe Secret Style Pack is an all-new downloadable content pack for Slime Rancher, featuring new slime looks and largos.
SteamNew Largo Combinations for Nightshade Slimesnew contentNew largo combinations have been created for the Nightshade slimes, inheriting features from their parent slimes.
SteamIntroduction of Nightshade Tangle Slime Stylenew contentA new tangle slime style called Nightshade has been introduced, featuring a plump rose-shaped flower design.
Steam - 4 eventsArt Pass on Viktor's Workshopvisuals
A full art pass was completed to enhance the visual themes and style of Viktor's Workshop.
SteamNew Slime Science Gadgetsnew contentA variety of new gadgets, both useful and decorative, will be introduced in Viktor's Experimental Update.
SteamViktor's Workshop Introductionnew contentMilestoneA unique new area in Slime Rancher, designed to be the most technologically advanced space.
SteamGreyboxing for Enhanced InteractiongameplayUtilization of greybox modeling to test player and slime interactions in Viktor's Workshop.
Steam - 4 eventsNew Gadgets in Viktor's Updatenew contentMilestone
Introduction of new gadgets including Advanced Drones, Portable Water Tap, Chicken Cloner, and The Decorizer.
SteamGlitch Slimes Introductionnew contentMilestoneNew glitch slimes discovered that can disguise themselves as regular slimes or objects.
SteamViktor's Slime-ulationsnew contentMilestoneJoin Viktor Humphries and test his simulated reality of the Far, Far Range, capturing glitch slimes.
SteamNew Cosmetic DLC Announcementdlc releasePaid cosmetic DLC to reskin slimes into exotic forms like angelic phosphor slimes and tiger tabbies.
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