Patches Galore

We have been pushing out regular patches - with 5 patches in the last month and more to come!!

Summary of updates in September:

• Edited many placeable items so they do not fall through environment during world re-enter.
• Changed items at Vendor. Vendor now mostly has placeable items as well as Hatchet and Shovel.
• Fixed panel overlapping title in Select Character screen.
• Added 5 new placeable items: Green Banner, Blue Banner, Bed, Bookshelf and Stairs (prices are temporary).
• Fixed crafting scroll bar.
• Added new items to crafting station.
• Scaled basic door up so that it will block a 2 unit tall by 1 unit wide opening.

• Changed Build Tools to now have click-to-rotate type of camera control.
• Fixed disable character control on free mode when online.

• Changed Pickaxe recipe to require Iron Ore instead of Iron Bars.
• Added Pickaxe to vendor, removed farm.
• Changed Build mode to now be set to Free Mode. This disables Character Camera and Character controller and enables a Free Camera mode which enables the player to build and not be attached to their character.
• Added Camera Rotation Freeze with L key in when Free Mode on Terraformer and Build Tools.
• Fixed Terraformer Free Mode to now disable character controller.
• Changed Lock/Unlock cursor to Escape(used to be Tilde and Escape depending on mode you were in).

• Fixed a critical issue with multiplayer worlds not syncing correctly. New connections now pause and get current world data before building world.
• Changed Depth of Field, Bloom and Lens dirt effects for better visual look and performance boost.
• Fixed tattoo on dwarfs arm so it does not look like a black block in certain light conditions.
• Changed quality settings on each tier.
• Edited swimming animations as well as splash effects.
• Added underwater lens effect.
• Changed water settings, added minor reflections.
• Added mist to waterfall effect.
• Changed grass sizes and edited each biome grass/flower loadouts for better terrain coverage and visual effect.
• Added 2 trees to Enchanted Forest biome.
• Dust added to Barrens biome.
• Fixed some items in Create Player scene.
• Added more plants to waters edge on all biomes, added new glowing coral item in water.
• Removed light source from player avatar(players must buy/craft a light source now).
• Performance optimizations.

• Fixed crafting guitar play animation.
• Fixed Item Placement Removal function to properly remove items from data.
• Fixed shop save on sale function so that now every time inventory changes system saves it.
• Jungle and Forest Biome tweaks and changes.
• Climbing Islands (as opposed to floating islands) have been added to Jungle Biome.
• Fish removed from all waters as AI method was causing lag on terrain.
• Added motion blur.
• Re-enabled Weather system (more refinements coming with future updates).
• Optimized some items to increase FPS and improve performance.
• Reduced Texture sizes in an effort to reduce texture memory being used.
• Increased some rare ore spawn rates.
• Increased cave openings.
• Added squirrels.
• Increased terrain draw distance.

• - Carrot and Wheat farms fixed and can be placed again.
• - When crafting, process now looks in all bags for materials.
• - Increased stack amounts on most items.
• - Adjusted cave opening frequency (still testing and looking for feedback).
• - When harvesting, process will now check other bags for free slots if first bag is full.
• - Crafting and Harvesting now properly awards XP.
• - Farms now grow after 2 minutes, and cannot be harvested until they have grown. Farms also now refill after 5 minutes once emptied. Resource amount has been changed to 6 from 4 on all farms. Further refinement on the effect and feedback to come later.
• - Ores now properly dislodge from terrain and de-spawn when harvested or when the terrain below them is modified.
• - Reduced bloom amount.
• - Start game in windowed mode.
• - Added support for 16:10 aspect ratio displays.