HALLOWEEN EVENT The yearly Halloween event is now enabled! Once roughly every two in-game days, the Candy Hunt event will begin. You'll have 3 minutes to collect as much candy as you can, then top 3 players are given special loot bags as a reward. These candies and loot bags can be opened for…
▶️ Watch on YouTube LIVESTOCK This patch we are introducing cows and sheep. What resources can THEY GIVE? Both produce dung, cows produce milk, and sheep produce wool. They can also be harvested for meat, bones and leather like any other animal. Additionally, you can sell a grown animal to an NPC…
MONUMENT BLOCKERS Monument blockers are a new obstacle we're adding to monuments with red keycard puzzle rooms. They’re intended to slow down early access to the loot at these monuments. They require a significant amount of damage to destroy but once destroyed they won't respawn. You may also find…
▶️ Watch on YouTube PLAYER MAINTAINED MONUMENTS This month we're releasing a set of features we call Player Maintained Monuments - tying together our existing monuments in new and interesting ways while pushing players to interact with each other in the process. POWERING UP THE POWER PLANT Using…
APARTMENT COMPLEX The apartment complex is a new monument that allows players getting started with a wipe to find a place to call home. Simply talk to the receptionist in the lobby to get started and rent a room. There are options for every budget, from the basement to the penthouse. Different room…
PLAYER UPDATE New Player Model We’ve overhauled the player model from the ground up. This includes improved meshes and materials, more realistic proportions on a new rig, expanded head and hair seeds and a much needed pass over almost everything player-related. The old player model has served us…
WORKBENCH UPGRADES Workbenches have received a whole new upgrade system - along with nine upgrades to find and customise your benches with! Each upgrade provides a different bonus effect, and you can mix and match them to find your favourite combos. These upgrades are not craftable and will not be…
NEW ITEM: ARMOURED LADDER HATCH The Armoured Ladder Hatch is a new top-tier construction. A direct upgrade from the Metal Ladder Hatch, the Armoured Ladder Hatch is built for players who want maximum durability on their vertical access points. Unlocked at Tier 3, it’s available in both square and…
EXTENDED DAYTIME This month we've extended the amount of time each day has sunlight by around 20 minutes. The duration of night is unchanged (around 10 minutes). This should hopefully allow for more time for daylight activities while still keeping nighttime tactics viable. BOAT BUILDING…
▶️ Watch on YouTube PLAYER MADE BOATS Player-made boats are here, providing a new way to explore the seas, including the Deep Sea! Place the new Boat Building Station deployable in the water and get building with your shipmates! Use the new Boat Building Plan to construct your dream boat, utilising…
Every new build PatchGoblin detected – including hotfixes without patch notes.
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2026-10-22
26140533
2026-10-22
26133901
2026-10-13
25903346
2026-10-12
25878151
2026-10-09
25824447
2026-10-08
25797961
2026-10-07
25772621
2026-10-02
25681799
2026-10-02
25670544
2026-10-01
25663178
2026-10-01
25654780
2026-09-28
25567513
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