What changed in The Forest in 2017

This fix applies if the saves were not overwritten.

Now checks all valid recipes and completes the one with the highest amount of ingredients.

Includes blue berries, soda, fish, generic meat, and oysters.

Adjustments made to make weight and strength more manageable.

Adjustments made to make weight and strength more manageable.

This fix applies if the saves were not saved over.

Includes blue berries, soda, fish, generic meat, and oysters.

Now checks all valid recipes and picks the completed one with the highest amount of ingredients.

Calories displayed in inventory; weight management improved.

New arrows found in caves and yellow cases, providing more damage.

You can now add more ingredients than needed on the crafting mat, speeding up crafting.

Servers must be restarted to be compatible with the latest patch.

Craftable weapon using electrical tape and small rocks as ammo.

New item that can be used for crafting and enhancing weapons.

Higher detail models for clothing including new t-shirt variations.

Higher detail clothing models with new variations and textures.

Servers must be restarted to be compatible with the latest patch.

Craftable weapon using electrical tape and small rocks as ammo.

Calories displayed for food items; weight management improved.

Players can now add excess ingredients to crafting mats without stopping the process.

New item that can be used for crafting and enhancing weapons.

New arrows found in caves and yellow cases, providing increased damage.

Cave status staying on for clients when exiting a climbing exit has been resolved.

Cave status staying on for clients when exiting a climbing exit was fixed.

Draw distance on lizards and rabbits was too close, causing them to pop on.

Enemies sometimes not spawning in caves for clients has been resolved.

Fixed some cases of terrain collision not loading correctly if game was saved inside a cave.

Enemies sometimes not spawning in caves for clients was fixed.

Drinking boiled water from pot not providing hydration was fixed.

A case where enemies did not drown when underwater has been fixed.

Draw distance on lizards and rabbits was too close, causing them to pop on.

A case of enemies not drowning when underwater was fixed.

Fixed some cases of terrain collision not loading correctly if game was saved inside a cave

Drinking boiled water from pot not providing hydration has been fixed.

Enemies will keep their distance when the player is surrounded, reducing swarming.

Enhanced gamepad controls with rumble features, improved aiming, and better book navigation.

Poison chunks will now be visible when applied to melee weapons.

New animations for flashlight use and clearer indication when the torch is out of battery.

Adjusted fullness yields, meat decay duration, and reduced bird and turtle spawn rates.

Players can now fill waterskins from pots, with adjustments to thirst damage.

New animation for swimming into and out of caves to resolve lighting and tree issues.

Moved tree and item calculations to a separate thread for better CPU performance.

Changes made to damage amounts and timing related to thirst.

Poison chunks will now be visible when applied to melee weapons.

The thin mushroom stump in the world can now be destroyed.

Players can now fill waterskins with water from pots.

New recipes for the stew system with varying effects based on item combinations.

New animations for flashlight use and clearer indication of battery depletion.

Enhanced rumble features, aiming precision, and inventory selection for gamepad users.

Added a new animation for swimming into and out of caves to resolve lighting and tree issues.

Numerous long-standing bugs fixed in both single and multiplayer modes.

New recipes for the stew system with varying effects based on item combinations.

Multiple fixes applied to traps in the game.

Enemies will keep their distance or run away when the player is surrounded by others.

Various fixes to traps and numerous long-standing bugs in both single and multiplayer.

Dedicated servers need to be restarted with the latest version to remain compatible.

Moved tree and item calculations to a separate thread for better CPU performance.

The thin mushroom stump in the world can now be destroyed.

Adjusted fullness yields, meat decay duration, and reduced bird and turtle spawn rates.

Dedicated servers must be restarted to be compatible with the latest patch.

Improved GPU performance during extreme sun angles and reduced animator costs.

Dedicated servers need to be restarted with the latest version to remain compatible with this patch.

Dedicated servers need to be restarted with the latest version to remain compatible.

A new modern bow is now available, hidden deep in one of the cave systems. It shoots longer and further than the crafted bow.

A new hard survival mode has been added with fewer animals, harsher penalties, and fewer suitcase spawns.

Various issues with traps have been fixed.

General improvements made to audio quality.

A new modern bow is now available, hidden deep in one of the cave systems. It shoots longer and further than the crafted bow.

Resolved an issue where skin mask enemies appeared invisible.

Various issues with traps have been fixed.

Optimizations for physics and rendering to improve performance for larger bases.

The art for the old rusty axe has been updated.

The cooking pot can now combine meat, mushrooms, and berries to create stews with various effects.

Optimizations made for CPU performance, especially during camera movement and world traversal.

The art for the old rusty axe has been updated.

The cooking pot can now combine meat, mushrooms, and berries to create stews with various effects.

Improved GPU performance during certain times of day with extreme sun angles, reducing shadow rendering costs.

Various audio improvements have been made.

Optimizations made for CPU performance, especially when moving through the world and camera rotation.

A new hard survival mode with fewer animals, harsher penalties, and reduced suitcase spawns has been added.

Resolved an issue where skin mask enemies appeared invisible.

Fixed weapon drifting away over time as it gets stashed and equipped back multiple times

Fixed weapon drifting away over time as it gets stashed and equipped back multiple times

Fixed reset trap filling icon still not showing up sometimes

Fixed reset trap filling icon still not showing up sometimes

Fixed chainsaw not working after loading a save if it was equipped while saving

Fixed repair tool continuously playing the repair complete sfx when hitting a perfectly sane foundation based structure

Fixed dig ground for coins no longer working

New front piece for the rebreather improves its appearance in first person view.

Dedicated servers must be restarted with the latest version to be compatible with this patch.

Enhanced visuals for the bloody katana and improved textures on sharks.

Small cannibal benches and chairs are now breakable.

Fixed chainsaw not working after loading a save if it was equipped while saving

New front piece for the rebreather improves its appearance in first person view.

Fixed passenger task not crossed off upon finding the 43rd passenger

Small cannibal benches and chairs are now breakable.

Fixed passenger task not crossed off upon finding the 43rd passenger

Improved mechanics for drinking from ponds and filling water in pots.

The red man now has a unique model and clothing assets instead of a generic cannibal model.

Added decimal points to strength and athleticism, new trending arrows, and moved thirst/hunger UI elements.

Switched log sled to use the storage system other structures use.

Nitrogen tanks in the end game can now be destroyed, providing a tactical advantage against enemies.

Fixed reset trap missing filling icon fail safe not working until player gets close to the trigger

Fixed an issue preventing players from finishing the find passengers achievement.

Fixed dig ground for coins no longer working

Changes made to how enemies explore the map to reduce instances of being swarmed by enemies.

Dedicated servers need to be restarted with the latest version to be compatible with this patch.

Fixed an issue where old traps wouldn’t appear to be resetting; holding down the reset key for 3 seconds will now reset them.

Fixed reset trap missing filling icon fail safe not working until player gets close to the trigger

Changes made to enemy exploration to reduce instances of being swarmed by enemies in late game.

Resolved issues with crocodiles not swimming.

Fixed an issue preventing players from finishing the find passengers achievement.

Fixed killing held live rabbit not working correctly

Removed unused right hand items from player hierarchy at runtime and adjusted shadow settings for low graphics.

Added decimal points to strength and athleticism stats, along with trending arrows and new UI elements for thirst and hunger.

Fixed issues with some animals not appearing on fire for clients in multiplayer games.

Fixed repair tool continuously playing the repair complete sfx when hitting a perfectly sane foundation based structure

Fixed killing held live rabbit not working correctly

Enhanced mechanics for drinking from ponds and filling pots with water.

Fixed issues with some animals not appearing on fire for clients in multiplayer games.

Armor swatches now display colors based on type worn and stronger armor is placed above weaker armor.

Improved the look of the bloody katana and enhanced textures on sharks.

Fixed issue with old traps not appearing to reset; holding reset key for 3 seconds will now reset them.

Switched log sled to use the storage system other structures use.

Fixed crocodiles not swimming as intended.

Nitrogen tanks in the end game can now be destroyed, providing a tactical advantage against large enemies.

The red man now has a unique model and clothing assets instead of a generic cannibal model.

Removed unused right hand items from player hierarchy at runtime and adjusted shadow settings.

Armor swatches now display colors based on type and are arranged from bottom up for better defense placement.

Cold armor could leave the frost effect active fullscreen.

Strength was always displayed as 1, though the underlying value was not affected.

Camera position sometimes became offset if skinning an animal on an angle.

Cold armor had a possible side effect of leaving the frost effect active fullscreen.

A specific case of toggling quickly could leave the HUD invisible.

Camera position sometimes became offset if skinning an animal on an angle.

A specific case of toggling quickly between book and inventory could leave the HUD invisible.

Strength was always displayed as 1 in the stats page, though the underlying value was not affected.

Resolved a major frame rate drop issue caused by killed lizards.

Enhanced enemy textures and improved some plant textures and models.

Enhanced textures for enemies and improved models for some plants.

Reworked deadfall trap to be wider for more consistent kills.

Fixed a major crash issue that could occur in caves and on the way to the sinkhole.

Fixed various sync issues including materials not showing and items not appearing for clients.

Fixed issue with players being unable to let go of log sled unless hit or taking damage.

Enhanced animation transitions when equipping items to reduce overlap.

Fixed tree regrow and water collectors, added ban/unban/kick options for admins.

Resolved a major frame rate drop issue caused by killed lizards.

Added a new weapon holder that can be built on the ground to display weapons.

Fixed a major crash issue that could occur in caves and near the sinkhole.

Introduced a new pot model to replace the old placeholder.

All fire types are now destroyable without being lit; explosive traps can be triggered by projectiles.

Enhanced 3D model and textures for the turtle shell sled, with added sound design for airborne use.

Enhanced animation transitions when equipping items to reduce overlap issues.

Enhanced 3D model and textures for the turtle shell sled, added sound design for airborne.

Fixed various sync issues including materials not displaying correctly and items not appearing for clients.

Updated stats page to match HUD values and redesigned tutorial pages for consistency.

Reworked deadfall trap to be wider for more consistent kills.

Fixed issue with players being unable to let go of log sled unless hit or taking damage.

Resolved the issue of missing sharks in multiplayer mode.

Introduced a new pot model to replace the old placeholder.

Updated stats page to match HUD values and redesigned tutorial pages.

Added a new weapon holder that can be built on the ground to display weapons.

Fixed tree regrow and water collectors not functioning; added admin options for banning and kicking.

Resolved the issue of missing sharks in multiplayer mode.

All fire types are now destroyable without being lit; explosive traps can be triggered by projectiles.

Deer now run further from players and issues with animals getting stuck have been fixed.

Improved how previous weapon selection works.

The build/item tracker now features smooth animations and a strike out line for completed items.

The pot now properly animates when scooping water and looks better when placed on a fire.

The survival book has been redesigned with color bands across sections for easier navigation.

Started optimizations for slow enemy CPU performance.

The HUD has been visually cleaned up with subtle gradients and improved shapes.

Items now smoothly animate in and out, with a strike out line for completed requirements.

Prepared the project for a switch to a newer Unity version.

Fixed issues with loading games containing a large number of buildings.

Significant changes to collision mechanics and mouse movement feel, including improved cave collision.

Head shots on humanoid enemies now deal significantly more damage than body shots.

The stats page has been redesigned for better readability and context related to HUD elements.

Turtle shells can now be used as makeshift sleds, especially effective in snow.

The stats page has been redesigned for improved readability and context related to HUD elements.

The hole cutter can now remove more items, including paths and decorations.

The pot now animates correctly when scooping water and looks better on fire.

Players can collect mushrooms using a pouch and plant them in gardens built in caves.

Head shots now deal significantly more damage to humanoid enemies.

Balanced the chainsaw weapon for improved gameplay.

The hole cutter can now remove more items, including paths and decorations.

Deer now run further from players and issues with animals getting stuck have been fixed.

Turtle shells can now be used as makeshift sleds, especially effective in snow.

Started optimizations for enemy CPU performance.

Players can now add logs to ziplines for transporting across distances.

The HUD has been visually cleaned up with subtle gradients for better understanding.

Changes to collision mechanics and mouse movement, including improved cave and multiplayer collision.

Improved performance of the HUD.

Improved how previous weapon selection works for better user experience.

Fixed issues with loading games with a large number of buildings.

The survival book has been redesigned with color bands across sections for easier navigation.

Prepared the project for a switch to a newer Unity version.

Players can collect mushrooms using pouches and plant them in gardens.

Balanced the chainsaw weapon.

Added new props to cannibal villages.

Improved performance of the HUD.

Players can now add logs to ziplines for transporting logs across long distances.

Fixed end boss enemy spin attack not damaging clients

If you are running a dedicated server, you will need to restart your server to get the latest fixes.

Fixed defensive wall gate not buildable

If you are running a dedicated server, you will need to restart your server to get the latest fixes.

Players can now respawn in the bed in front of the boss room instead of having to traverse back.

Added new reload animations and sound effects for the flare gun.

Lowered chainsaw volume and improved various sound effects.

Animals now show blood when hit, with damage being location based.

A 32 bit executable is still available for players on 32 bit systems.

The endgame boss is now faster, more aggressive, and has increased health in co-op mode.

Introduced a new 64 bit launcher to utilize more RAM for better performance.

Enhanced textures for skinned animals.

Enhanced support for controller usage.

Added new props like buckets, bed mats, benches, plates, and chairs to cannibal villages and beach huts.

Added new props like buckets, bed mats, benches, plates, and chairs in cannibal villages and beach huts.

Held flare now has new sounds and animation.

Held flare now has new sounds and animation, and will visibly spark before being lit.

Flare will now visibly spark before being lit.

Endgame boss is now faster, more aggressive, and has increased health in co-op mode.

Added an aim down sights mode for the flare gun.

Dedicated servers must be restarted to be compatible with the latest patch.

Enhanced controller support for better gameplay experience.

New reload animations and sound effects added for the flare gun.

Introduced a new 64 bit launcher to utilize more RAM for better performance.

Dedicated servers need to be restarted to be compatible with the latest patch.

Lowered chainsaw volume and improved various sound effects.

Enhanced textures on skinned animals.

Flare gun now features an aim down sights mode.

Players can now respawn in the bed in front of the boss room instead of returning from far away.

Animals now show blood when hit, with damage being location based.

A 32 bit executable is still available for players on 32 bit systems.

Fixed issues with achievements released in the last patch.

Fixed issues with achievements released in the last patch.

New rope added to the crane building to adjust the platform's height.

Added 6 VHS tapes that can be found and watched to learn more about the game's backstory.

Added new audio elements to the game.

Added a first pass of 45 achievements, unlockable in single player.

Added new audio elements to the game.

Fixed issues with logsleds and spears vanishing, and hunger/thirst texts getting stuck.

Dedicated servers need to be restarted with the latest version to be compatible with this patch.

Added a first pass of 45 achievements, unlockable in single player.

Added a new rope to the crane building for adjusting the platform's height.

Fixed issues with logsleds and spears vanishing, as well as hunger and thirst texts getting stuck.

Dedicated servers need to be restarted to be compatible with the latest patch.

The machete can now be upgraded and is more powerful against small bushes and can chop down trees.

Fixed settings in dedicated servers not working correctly, including enemies on/off and tree regrowth.

Improved localization for multiple languages and added support for additional languages.

Machete can now be upgraded and is more powerful against small bushes; can chop down trees.

Fixed settings in dedicated servers not working correctly, including enemies on/off and tree regrowth.

Localization improvements for several languages and added support for Czech, Italian, Polish, Finnish, Swedish, and Turkish.

Added 6 VHS tapes that can be found and watched to learn more about the game's backstory.

Fixed player clothing variations missing correct motion blur setting

Fixed a bug with some languages causing P2P servers to be stuck on creating lobby screen

Players must use the default English language setting to host p2p games until the fix is released.

Fixed player clothing variations missing correct motion blur setting

Fixed a bug with some languages causing P2P servers to be stuck on creating lobby screen

Resolved an issue where non-English language settings prevented hosting p2p games.

Resolved an issue where non-English language settings prevented hosting p2p games.

Players must use the default English language setting to host p2p games until the fix is released.

Replaces the regular garden, allowing custom size and shape.

Added two types of ziplines: tree-to-tree and tree-to-ground.

Added a new weapon type and a surprise story item pickup.

New aiming system added for the flintlock weapon.

Replaces old flashlight, provides more light.

Replaced old flashlight with a new tactical version providing more light.

Added a new weapon type and a surprise story item.

Two types of ziplines added: tree-to-tree and tree-to-ground.

Added missing translation keys and improved existing translations.

Added various small decorative buildings and furniture.

Birdhouse can be attached to trees to attract birds for feathers.

Dedicated servers must be restarted to be compatible with the patch.

New crane type structure for transporting logs and items.

Fixed memory issues caused by building defensive walls.

Introduced an aim down sight system for the flintlock weapon.

Replaces regular garden, allows custom size and shape.

Birdhouse can be attached to trees to attract birds for feathers.

Servers must be restarted to be compatible with the latest patch.

Added option to change color and opacity of ghost objects.

Introduced a crane type structure for transporting logs and items.

Added option to change color and opacity of ghost objects.

Fixed memory issues caused by building defensive walls.

Added missing translation keys and updated several languages.

Added various small decorative buildings and items.

Added partial support for Japanese, Korean, and Portuguese, and full support for Chinese, German, and Russian.

Improved options menus and added better visibility for in-game options.

Animals now react to thrown rocks and low damage weapons.

Catapult now uses the same item placement system as other systems.

Added ability to launch dedicated servers with existing cheats or game options.

Made large performance improvements on the in-game UI tutorial display.

Continued rework of options menus, added new style MP menus, and improved visibility of in-game options.

Weapon racks now spawn the weapons they were holding if destroyed.

Players can now place baskets on top of built tables.

Fixed a bug where suitcases would disappear if the host went into a cave while the client was outside.

Reduced CPU usage for displaying message updates in the UI tutorial.

Boars and crocodiles are now more aggressive and dangerous.

Changed audio based on whether players are inside or outside structures.

Added a system that changes audio based on whether the player is inside or outside a built structure.

Fixed small holes, gaps you can get stuck in, and floating items in caves 1, 2, and 4.

Made boars and crocodiles more aggressive and dangerous.

Switched items to use asset bundles to lower overall runtime memory and speed up load times.

Polished caves 1, 2, and 4 by fixing holes, gaps, and floating items.

Animals now explode in a gory manner when killed with explosives.

Animals now react to thrown rocks and low damage weapons.

Added ability to place baskets on tables and improved item placement for catapults.

Added partial support for Japanese, Korean, and Portuguese; full support for Chinese, German, and Russian.

Sleep time is now synced for all players in a multiplayer game.

All players in a multiplayer game now have synchronized sleep times.

Added ability to launch dedicated servers with existing cheats or game options.

Resolved issue where suitcases would disappear when host entered a cave.

Switched items to use asset bundles to lower runtime memory and speed up load times.

Animals now explode in a gory fashion when blown up.

Added new hair variations for one of the character types in multiplayer.

Resolved a major issue causing problems in multiplayer games related to rope traps.

Resolved issues in MP games that had rope traps, including item holders not working and trees not being cuttable.

The dedicated server tool has been updated to include the latest fixes.

Old save games should work normally again after the new fix is applied.

Resolved an issue where regrowing trees in multiplayer games were not cuttable on load in some saves.

Foundation ghosts were not working correctly for clients.

A bug with itemID numbers that broke in the 0.61 patch release caused multiple MP related issues.

Addressed issues with storage and water holders for clients in some saves.

MP games and save games should now function normally after the hotfix.

Resolved multiple multiplayer related issues caused by a bug with itemID numbers that occurred in the 0.61 patch release.

The dedicated server tool has been updated to include the latest fixes.

Resolved issues in some MP games that had rope traps built, including non-functional item holders and uncuttable trees.

Fixed issues preventing players from chopping trees and seeing items in MP games.

All old save games should work normally again after the new fix is applied.

Corrected the functionality of foundation ghosts not working properly for clients.

Resolved a major issue affecting multiplayer games related to rope traps.

Some issues with storage and water holders for clients in certain saves were resolved.

Regrowing trees in multiplayer games were not cuttable on load in some saves.

Players can better identify which file they are updating.

Includes various small fixes for building placement.

Healing is now slowed down during combat, especially in hard mode.

Higher chances for enemies to be caught by deadfall and happy birthday traps.

Players can see the number of players in each server before joining.

Healing will now take longer to complete, especially in hard mode.

First pass at translating the survival book introduced.

Players can now see the number of players in each server before joining.

Improved chances of enemies being caught by deadfall and happy birthday traps.

Players can now see which file they are updating when saving.

Experimental localization added for French language, still incomplete.

New loading screens have been added.

Added new clothing variations including an open hood, new shirts, a new jacket variation, and new toques.

Prevented repair system from wrongly prompting player for repair in the event of having deprecated HP data in old saves.

Improved how saving works in larger games.

Additional issues with dedicated servers have been fixed.

Defensive wall and water collectors have higher HP now than previously, requiring repairs to meet new higher HP

Additional issues with dedicated servers have been fixed.

A major new weapon/tool has been added and can be found hidden in one of the caves.

Initial localization added for French language, considered experimental.

An update to the dedicated server tool is required for the fix to work on dedicated servers

Defensive wall and water collectors have higher HP now than previously.

You can now run dedicated servers without needing the Steam client.

Players can now run dedicated servers without needing the Steam client.

New clothing variations including an open hood, new shirts, a new jacket variation, and new toques.

New loading screens have been added to the game.

A major new weapon/tool has been added, hidden in one of the caves.

An update to the dedicated server tool is necessary for the fix to work on dedicated servers.

Prevented repair system from wrongly prompting player for repair in the event of having deprecated HP data in old saves

Improvements made to how saving works in larger games.

Fixed basic fires not lightable by clients after loading into games.

Fixed a bug where some structures would vanish on loading games.

Player list in game now shows amount of players in game.

Join server button on dedicated server has been renamed from ‘new’ to ‘join’.

Fixed a bug where some structures would vanish on loading games.

Connecting to a dedicated server now shows a client connecting message during the initial stages.

Players will now receive an error message and be returned to title screen when attempting to connect to a server that is not configured correctly.

Prevented dedicated server from saving quality presets.

Prevented dedicated server from saving quality presets.

Added a version check to servers to inform players if the dedicated server they are attempting to join is from a different release.

Fixed basic fires not lightable by clients after loading into games.

Player list in game now shows amount of players in game.

Connecting to a dedicated server now shows a client connecting message during the initial stages.

Players will now receive an error message and be returned to title screen when attempting to connect to a server that is not configured correctly.

Join server button on dedicated server has been renamed from ‘new’ to ‘join’.

Added a version check to servers to inform players if the dedicated server they are attempting to join is from a different release.

A valid configuration is mandatory for the dedicated server to work; default setup will not work.

Clients may experience black screens when attempting to join incorrectly configured servers.

Fixed an issue where grabbing a sled partially in water sometimes resulted in all following interactions no longer working.

Added new dedicated server tool, available for download via the tools menu in Steam.

Added experimental support for players to host their own dedicated servers.

Players are recommended to continue using regular P2P multiplayer while dedicated server issues are resolved.

Added new dedicated server tool, available for download via tools menu in Steam.

Clients may experience black screens when attempting to join incorrectly configured servers.

Players are recommended to continue using regular P2P multiplayer while dedicated server issues are resolved.

The dedicated server tool is now visible from the tools menu in Steam.

Fixed an issue where grabbing a sled partially in water sometimes resulted in all following interactions no longer working.

Added experimental support for players to host their own dedicated servers.

A valid configuration is mandatory for launched dedicated servers; default setup will not work.

The dedicated server tool is now visible from the tools menu in Steam.

Fixed an issue with item duplication which would also cause issues with hud

Fixed issues where players could end up in sky when climbing ropes

Fixed issues where players could end up in sky when climbing ropes

Fixed an issue with item duplication which would also cause issues with HUD

Building construction icons have been replaced with 3D versions that appear at the location you enter a structure's trigger.

Introduced new rain particles using a refractive shader.

Introduced new rain particles using a refractive shader.

Being in a bush makes you more hidden, while being in the open with a light source makes you more visible.

Fixed a number of bugs related to players, multiplayer, and enemies.

Enemies can now see your flashlight at night.

Dedicated server support was planned but delayed; next patch will be shorter to accommodate this feature.

Fixed a number of bugs related to players, multiplayer, and enemies.

The stealth icon now appears either unfilled or filled based on visibility.

Being in a bush now makes you more hidden, while being in the open with a light source increases visibility.

The placeholder boar model has been replaced with a newly made model and texture.

Building construction icons have been replaced with 3D versions that appear at the location you enter a structure's trigger.

Added new drip particle effects for caves.

Added new hair variations for multiplayer characters.

Better looking custom building icons have been implemented.

Dedicated server support was planned for this patch but will be included in the next one due to last minute issues.

Modified enemy AI can now see your flashlight at night.

The placeholder boar model has been replaced with a newly made model and texture.

Added new drip particle effects in caves.

The stealth icon now shows an eye that appears either unfilled or filled based on visibility.

Added new hair variations for multiplayer characters.

Added new hair shader, models, and textures for one of the multiplayer character types.

You can now cycle through these by pressing R and see the items that are coming up next.

Cut models now match the actual tree for a more seamless appearance.

Added new particles and improved the look of existing particles.

Enemies can now spot players through windows and will attempt to break down doors to reach them.

Addressed issue preventing gathering sticks and rocks past base limit due to craftable bags

Blood visibly seeps through extra worn clothing such as jackets or the suit.

Enemies can now spot players through windows and will attempt to break down doors.

A bunch of bug fixes implemented.

Fixed skinny females appearing without color detail for clients in some cases

Cut models now match the actual tree for a more seamless appearance.

Added missing sounds for crows, mixed opening plane crash audio for surround sound, and balanced various audio.

A bunch of bug fixes included, for the full list visit the official site.

Added new hair shader, models, and textures for one of the multiplayer character types.

Fixed a bug with duplicating bodies on the noose trap

You can now cycle through these by pressing R and see the items that are coming up next.

Added new particles and improved existing ones for better visual effects.

Random selection of player characters altered to ensure more variety.

Added new snow dust when hitting a plant in snowy areas.

Added ability to change color and toggle display for home icons individually.

Added the ability to change color and toggle individual display for home icons.

Added new snow dust effect when hitting a plant in snowy areas.

Fixed metal door weight not considering the max amount bonus of craftable bags, preventing gathering back sticks and rocks past the base limit

Added missing sounds for crows, mixed opening plane crash audio to surround sound, and balanced audio.

Blood visibly seeps through extra worn clothing such as jackets or the suit.

Resolved excessive memory usage when opening the save menu, preventing out of memory crashes during saving.

Optimized management of building construction icons.

Removed some enemy script logging to improve performance.

Improved some memory usage in the 0.56 release.

Lowered the amount of memory used by initializing the save game screen.

Old save games will not display the difficulty text until they are opened and re-saved.

Old save games will not display the difficulty text until they are opened and re-saved.

Lowered the amount of memory used by initializing the save game screen.

Resolved excessive memory usage when opening the save menu, preventing out of memory crashes during saving.

Improved some memory usage in the 0.56 release.

Implemented some texture/memory optimizations.

Optimized management of building construction icons.

Implemented some texture/memory optimizations.

Removed some enemy script logging to improve performance.

Added a missing stand up when revived animation in multiplayer.

Added new particle FX for dust, sand, snow, and leaves when walking on respective surfaces.

Added new particle FX for dust, sand, snow, and leaves when walking on those surfaces.

Enemies now have a higher chance of investigating large player-built bases.

Fixed various sync issues in multiplayer, including tray item positions and clothing variations.

Reworked enemy shading and textures for consistency and higher resolution, improved appearance of burnt enemies.

Fixed enemies sometimes not being able to climb structures built over water.

Resolved an issue preventing particles from receiving color grading and glow effects.

Fixed places where players could fall out of caves into nothingness.

Added new skull and bone pile art in caves.

Rabbits and squirrels now kick up snow when they run.

Enemies can now climb structures built over water.

Fixed issues with quick select, including equipping items while swimming and item state persistence on respawn.

Fixed snow rabbits appearing incorrectly for clients in multiplayer.

Drastically improved how burnt enemies appear.

All enemy shading and textures have been improved for consistency and resolution.

Addressed various sync issues in multiplayer, including tray item positions and clothing variations.

New particles added for cutting trees, along with reworked flare, dynamite, and lit stick effects.

Resolved multiple locations where players could fall out of caves into nothingness.

Regular sticks, rocks, the pouch, and the repair tool can now be assigned to quick select slots.

Quick select items will now be remembered when respawning and regathering your backpack in multiplayer.

Added new skull and bone pile art for caves.

You can now assign regular sticks, rocks, the pouch, and the repair tool to quick select slots.

Fixed an issue allowing enemies to see players through built walls.

Included a missing stand up animation when revived in multiplayer.

Resolved multiple issues with the quick select feature introduced in the last patch.

Increased the chance of enemies investigating large player built bases.

Stopped enemies from being able to see players through built walls.

Fixed saving game with flashlight equipped and ignitable item in hotkey breaking lighter on load

Fixed saving game with flashlight equipped and ignitable item in hotkey breaking lighter on load

Fixed saving with flashlight equipped whilst also holding an ignitable item breaking lighter on load

Fixed saving with flashlight equipped whilst also holding an ignitable item breaking lighter on load

Players can now assign weapons or items to one of four slots outside of the backpack for quick selection.

Added 3 new vest and 3 new hoodie clothing variations.

Fixed multiple bugs, particularly related to traps.

Players can now assign weapons or items to one of four slots outside of the backpack for quick selection.

More cannibals have been added to the villages around the world.

Items in inventory are now easier to select due to improved collision.

Items in inventory are now easier to select due to improved collision.

Added 3 new vest and 3 new hoodie clothing variations.

Chat visibility has been enhanced for better communication during multiplayer sessions.

A new, more powerful cannibal type has been added, wearing masks made from the skin of plane passengers.

More cannibals have been added to the villages around the world.

Fixed issues with hot key items being visible whilst swimming or climbing ropes

A new checkbox for creative mode allows players to turn enemies on or off.

Fixed various bugs, especially related to traps.

Addressed issues with hot key items being visible during swimming or climbing ropes.

Chat visibility has been enhanced for better communication in multiplayer mode.

A new type of bone arrow has been introduced.

Fixed some usable items such as meds or armor being infinite if added to hot select slots

Resolved an issue where items like meds or armor could be infinite if added to hot select slots.

A new type of bone arrow has been introduced.

Some animations for multiplayer characters have been improved.

A new, more powerful cannibal type has been added, wearing masks made from the skin of plane passengers.

Some animations for multiplayer characters have been improved.

New checkbox added in creative mode to turn enemies on or off.

Fixed bug with some caves not loading in saved games for clients

Resolved a bug where some caves were not loading in saved games for clients.

Activated rabbit breeding in cages.

Added floating suitcases and floating planks to some water areas.

Tweaked booze to give a temporary warmth boost that offsets cold damage and frost timers.

Skinny enemies now have the ability to carry and use sticks as weapons.

Fixed a multitude of bugs, including enabling rabbit breeding in cages.

Added extra details and adjusted enemy layouts and pacing in Caves 1 and 3.

Skinny enemies can now carry and use sticks as weapons, while regular enemies can use any crafted primitive weapons to attack players.

Introduced floating suitcases and floating planks in some water areas.

In single player hard mode, inventory pausing has been removed, requiring players to find safe areas to take meds or craft items.

Added new art for stealth armor and leaf shelter, fixing related bugs.

Added the ability to light fire arrows directly from standing fires.

Implemented significant memory optimizations for clients in multiplayer mode.

Players will take cold damage if freezing and standing still for 8 seconds; moving slightly warms up the player.

Regular enemies can now use any of the crafted primitive weapons to attack the player.

Resolved issues with birds not syncing correctly between players.

Introduced a full screen frost effect when cold damage occurs, with visual indicators of coldness.

Resolved issues with clients having problems saving and loading in caves or in the sinkhole.

Addressed bugs related to destroyed cave walls respawning for clients.

Players will take cold damage if freezing and standing still for 8 seconds; movement provides slight warmth.

Fixed bugs related to destroyed cave walls respawning for clients.

Resolved issues with birds not syncing correctly between players.

Added a new late game tribe that is harder to kill and can deal more damage, identifiable by crosses painted on them.

Added a new late game tribe that is harder to kill and can deal more damage to the player, identifiable by crosses painted on them.

Inventory pausing has been removed in single player hard mode; players must find a safe area to take meds or craft items.

Added new art for stealth armor and the leaf shelter.

Tweaked booze to give a temporary warmth boost that offsets cold damage and frost timers.

When the bow is fully drawn, the arrow is now at full power; reloading is slightly faster and fire arrows can be lit directly from standing fires.

Resolved issues with clients having trouble saving and loading in caves or in the sinkhole.

Added extra details and made adjustments to enemy layouts and pacing in Caves 1 and 3.

When the bow is fully drawn, the arrow will now be at full power; reloading is slightly faster.

Implemented significant memory optimizations for clients in multiplayer mode.

Added a full screen frost effect when cold damage occurs, with visual indicators of coldness.

Fixed some climbing walls not being climbable

Leader cannibals have increased health in both normal and hard modes.

Fixed repair hammer remaining visible on crafting mat if you closed inventory without removing it first

Players can now view other save files on the same PC to address reports of missing save files.

Fixed numerous bugs in multiplayer, improved player animations, and added a new leather jacket clothing variation.

Subtle coordinates have been added to the pause menu to assist with bug reporting.

Resolved issues with cave collision that caused players to be pushed out of the world.

The chance of distorted enemies appearing has been increased, and they can now travel in groups.

The chance of distorted enemies appearing has increased, and they can now travel in groups.

Resolved issues with cave collision that caused players to be pushed out of the world.

Fixed crafting recipe list only showing closest 3 valid recipes. Will now list closest 7

Players must now craft a repair hammer to repair damaged structures instead of using the E key directly.

Fixed changing Steam user in the save slot window in game not properly refreshing in single player

Arrows now consistently stick into enemies and can be retrieved after knocking enemies down.

Fixed repair hammer remaining visible on crafting mat if you closed inventory without removing it first

Fixed numerous bugs in multiplayer, improved player animations, and added a new leather jacket clothing variation.

Fixed changing Steam user in the save slot window in game not properly refreshing in single player

Added the option to view other save files on the same PC to address missing save file reports.

Fixed crafting recipe list only showing closest 3 valid recipes. Will now list closest 7

Arrows will now consistently stick into enemies and can be retrieved after knocking them down.

Fixed save game UI issue where single player games would say they were multiplayer saves

Fixed save game UI issue where single player games would say they were multiplayer saves (had no effect on saves themselves, only the UI text)

Subtle coordinates have been added to the pause menu for easier bug reporting.

Leader cannibals have increased health in both normal and hard modes.

Players must now craft a repair hammer to repair damaged structures instead of using the E key directly.