Breakwaters

• Setup black metal sword
  
• Setup back metal armor
  
• Setup Iron Armor
  
• Setup Black Metal Ore
  
• Setup Black Metal crate
  
• Created Black Metal arrow
  
• Created Black Metal axe
  
• Created Black Metal bow
  
• Created Steel arrow
  
• Changed SteelCrate slot counts to align better with the new Black Metal crate slot counts
  
• Fixed inventory issue when moving items from bags to pockets and the correct stack counts had not been preserved
  
• Update to inventory management and how items are moved between slots. Previously the item stack would look for open slots to put into if you dropped a very large stack into your bag. Now it will only fill the slot you clicked on and wait for you to decide if you want to fill another slot with more.
  
• Changed metal doors to all swing the same direction
  
• Created Black Stone walls, pillars, and doors
  
• Adjusted build costs of axes, swords, and bows
  
• Setup explosive barrels which catch fire when they take minor damage and explode when they take enough total lifetime damage
  
• Setup Black Metal rocks to spawn on Deep Ocean rocks
  
• Setup fuse sound and vfx on Coconut bombs when they are thrown
  
• Fixed bow and ballista ammo cycling so that it will skip ammo types you don't have and go to one you have in your inventory instead of cycling all options
  
• Fixed Ballista shot Rats, Chickens, Poop, and Stones being destroyed after they hit something.
  
• Fixed Cannons and Ballista reticle not colliding with wood floors
  
• Setup door and crate interaction audio
  
• Setup doors to animate open/closed
  
• Improved interaction logic (Pickup, Use, Interact, etc) to reduce the chance of dropped interactions with picking up items, opening doors, etc.
  
• Improved pouch visuals
  
• Improved tiki torch visuals
  
• Updated blue refined crystal bottles to show the blue impact vfx
  

• Setup NPC death ragdolls
  
• Created Grenade NPC and Armor variant NPC
  
• Setup pirates with melee and bow weapons to have a rage kick back attack
  
• Improved NPC movement logic during combat to reduce movement stutters from conflicting decisions
  
• Improved npc bow logic to have better run away and kickback logic
  
• Fixed bug where npc could be too close to the player and decide to not attack them
  
• Changed "abort attack from knockback" on NPC to have a random chance so it doesn't always happen
  
• Improved MegaGolem combat logic
  
• Setup new Pirate random item loot drop logic so they drop a larger variety of items and some rare loot
  
• Improve knockback logic to prevent the player from being pushed through walls
  
• Setup damage numbers on the player to better communicate which source of damage did how much damage
  
• Setup a player kickback button action to push enemies away. Press Q or B on controls, or remap it in the settings menu.
  
• Fixed issue with grenades and other thrown objects not always bouncing off of NPC
  
• Increased explosive arrow damage from 8 to 25
  
• You can now try to sneak up on Pirates from behind before they will see you and attack
  
• Improved NPC logic so that they can Kick their way through areas blocked by boxs (Hardened crates) to get at the player
  
• Improved NPC AI to react to explosives and have a chance of running away from them
  
• Setup Pirate Black Tower Base and Pirate Village Base to spawn in the world
  
• Improved Boar ragdoll and setup dissolve so their body doesn't stay around past its usefulness.
  
• Improved chicken ragdoll so they don't roll across the world forever.
  
• Slowed down the speed of Rats, Chickens, Poop, and Stones when they are shot from the Ballista
  
• Reduced Golem health by about 25%
  

• Setup Glider boat as a new boat players can create
  
• Setup Up-Drafts for glider boats to catch and extend their glide length. They spawn over deep ocean rocks.
  
• Setup a "locked" state for some crates and doors (in pirate bases) so you need to hold the button down for a bit to unlock them before they will open up
  
• Dialog text cleanup
  
• Fixed Crop plants spawning in with 100 health instead of 2 health after save/load
  
• Changed dirt field to not take damage from Stab and Chop type weapons, but it will take double damage from Explosive.
  
• Fixed boat inventory bug where it would auto expand the slot counts and remove objects that fell into the slot count delta that shouldn't exist
  
• Fixed gamepads camera look speed in low perf situations so its consistent with mouse look speed features
  
• Fixed Boat Motor menu not showing the Titles correctly for each property of the motor.
  
• Fixed settings menu language buttons while editing them in a running game.
  
• Added German to the settings menu language button as it was missing, but existed in the main menu language drop down.
  
• Improved Steel Crate icon and update to crate materials so they show the correct visual for the crate type
  
• Changed fog settings to work with glider boat gameplay
  
• Improved camera logic when it moves closer to the player because the player is behind a collision
  
• Fixed triangle wood wall pieces being set to the wrong collision layer which caused it to not block the camera correctly
  
• Fixed an issue where some "don't delete" objects could still be deleted in rare situations
  
• Improved how corrupt world and character save files are reported to the user and provided more options for them so they cant get stuck in a bad state.
  
• Minimap and world map now show small islands in addition to the large islands in deep ocean.
  
• Moved Slide action default button mapping to left stick click on controllers and made it a press to toggle input. This allows the Kickback action to be on the previous button assignment.
  
• Fixed thrown items animations being able to be interrupted by a punch anim when the character is "reloading"
  
• Improved item hand attachment setup on humans
  
• Fixed Water menu not showing the correct title when using the water barrel
  
• Fixed perf issue where animals could be forced underground by explosions and then not be able to find a navigation mesh
  
• Fixed bug where characters would not be unmounted after some contraptions had been destroyed while the character was mounted on them.
  
• Fixed a bug where explosives would not always provide a good spawn location for dropped items and they could spawn in the middle of the ocean on the ocean floor.
  
• Added fabric rippling to the shader for boat fabric
  
• Distant Island visuals now exist so you can get a better idea of where far away islands are in the world
  
• Fixed a Deep Ocean Rock spawning issue where they would not show up in large sections of the world making it feel very sparse.
  
• Fixed visual pop in the ocean when sailing into the area of a new island
  
• Fixed an obscure save load bug related to boats as part of a prebuilt npc village
  
• Visual update to the Mission and Map menu, plus other minor menus
  
• Fixed a garbage collection error that would likely have been causing perf spikes on slower machines
  
• Improved Deep Ocean rock textures
  
• Update to camera so it doesn't move in front of rocks while the player is riding in the Ferry to another island/boat
  
• Fixed quit menu logic so it cant get stuck if you try to save while riding in a ferry to another island/boat. Saving while in a ferry is not supported, you need to wait until after you arrive at your destination.
  
• Fixed escape button losing cursor input in mission menus
  
• Fixed hidden mouse when quit menu is open and you cancel the quit-confirm dialog by pressing the Escape key.
  
• Fixed Ferry boat not despawning when you quit to main menu to switch worlds
  
• Improved ferry menu interaction logic and fixed up button mapping UI that was wrong
  
• Fixed a bug where some objects would not spawn in the world when they should be guaranteed to spawn
  
• Fixed world spawn logic where the same world seed may not spawn the same way under rare situations. Depending on how/when a previously created world was made, it may not have as many islands in the world as intended.
  
• Improved lighthouse Lod setup
  

• Fixed Black Metal Crate resource drop if its destroyed
  
• Fixed bug where you could open the glider wings while jumping out of it and they would not auto close after you left
  
• Fixed unlocking assignment mistakes for some items so that they unlock from the correct item and tell you which item needs to be built to unlock them
  
• Fixed cursor not hiding when closing the player inventory or the ferry boat menu
  
• Fixed camera pop when leaving a menu and using mouse input
  

Whats New?!

Whats next?!

We have reached our Wood & Water Update milestone!

• Improved some object lod settings to improve gpu perf across more machines
  
• Fixed null ref in Travel Boat Revive menu.
  
• Fixed Travel Boat logic which responded to animation events to instead use logic since unity anim events are slightly unreliable.
  
• Improved Sail boat logic to protect against some rare null ref bugs.
  
• Improved fish init logic when loading into a new level
  
• Fixed logic on reviving boats where it would fail in rare cases and the boat would sink to the floor.
  
• Fixed boat respawning logic where the floating logic would get out of sync after the second time the same boat was spawned
  
• Change boat shop trader to ignore all damage so npc wont accidentally kill him
  
• Fixed game crash caused when a water pump was destroyed with a infinite loop pipe setup
  
• Fixed shark null ref on loading into a new world while being chased by the shark
  
• Setup a backup way to display character and world save files if something in the list causes the Sort logic to fail
  
• Fixed dead boats and travel waypoints not clearing correctly when you leave a world and enter into a new one
  

• Fixed Destruction Hammer so it will work on stairs and fences
  
• Changed Pirate towers to be explorable after they are defeated and to have a treasure chest with metal plate instead of flotsam.
  
• Changed resources in the game to focus the gameplay a bit more. Pine wood became Hard Wood, Palm wood became Soft Wood. Hard and Soft wood will drop from pine trees, palm trees will only drop soft wood. Branches will no longer drop from trees and have been replaced in recipes with sticks and logs. Sticks will drop in higher rates from bushes.
  
• Unlocked Water Barrel asset in the build list. You connect a water pipe to it and it will provide large amounts of fresh water quickly as long as a pump is feeding it water.
  
• Fixed shark null ref
  

• Fixed roshi island being set to small type instead of the custom island type.
  
• Fixed fish not rendering in the world correctly when you save then load into an island that is significantly far away from world zero.
  
• Fixed islands loading in without content on them after they only saved a water file. This wont fix islands that loaded with nothing and got saved though. It will block it from happening in the future though.
  

• Fixed save load system to not error out on save load logic before the save load was done.
  
• Fixed save load perf issue where a memory issue would make it think it should load up 12million missions from the save file
  
• Setup wide single door variant of metal doors and cleaned up some metal door visuals and sizes
  
• Fixed door scaling so the visual isn't scaled on the transforms preventing it from skewing when rotated open
  
• Fixed door auto open/close bugs when stacked so it doesn't fail out when finding a non door collision
  
• Setup remapping to block specific mapping combinations that can make it so users cant remap their buttons
  
• Fixed mapping bugs on controllers where two button options kept mapping to keyboard
  
• Fixed incorrect label on cycle ammo button mapping UI
  
• Fixed boat name editing canceling on pressing E or Q which are buttons used in other UI to close or cancel
  
• Fixed name editing for worlds and characters so E and Q don't cancel
  
• Fixed name editing for worlds and character layout so it aligns with the name preview better
  
• Fixed save file memory leak related to tutorial missions not clearing correctly
  
• Fixed world map not correctly resetting when switching from a saved world to a new world.
  

• Fixed bug where the world would sometimes not render correctly after loading a world, then exiting to load into another world.
  
• Improved various UI logic
  
• Fixed world map biome names to use the public name instead of the debug name
  
• Properly reset island rendering bounds when a new world is loaded in
  
• Fixed wrong island types showing up in the world vs what was in the island type lists for a specific biome
  

• Setup exit to main menu logic instead of quitting the game.
  
• Fixed mission list UI showing missions status incorrectly and sometimes in duplicate.
  
• Fixed issue where on start up, current world selection text could show the characters name.
  
• Biomes now support a variety of island types adding more variety to biomes.
  
• Fixed caged Titan spawn so it properly spawns on the ocean floor.
  
• Fixed golem spawn scenario where they could get stuck in their "hide" animation but are in combat.
  
• Fixed sail boat sailing off on its own if you died while it had full sail and then revived the boat.
  
• Fixed water pipes so they correctly remove water when they are used with a pump.
  
• Fixed wall vertical auto destruction so its not blocked by penetrating collision like floors.
  
• Fixed player select menu so it shows the previous options behind the active menu like the world menu does
  
• Fixed MegaGolem null-ref.
  
• Fixed duplicate mission characters spawning in some cases.
  
• Fixed duplicate titan relics showing up when the user switches between characters in a specific way.
  
• Fixed various mission tracking bugs and mission duplication bugs.
  
• Fixed pirate towers sometimes dropping incorrect "epic" loot when they should be dropping metal sheets loot.
  
• Reduced gpu and cpu memory used.
  
• Game pauses again while pause menu is open.
  

• Increased pirate tower damage
  
• Increased boat repair kit strength
  
• Fixed treasure maps so they wont place treasure in rocks and similar objects
  
• Increased treasure rewards
  
• Fix to Titan logic so that it wont "look at" the player when it takes damage while in the middle of an attack as it caused issues with some ranged attacks being instant targeted at the player
  

• Fixed newly exposed boat not showing up in the boat yard menu
  
• Changed contraptions to drop resources and inventory objects (crates) to drop resources even when killed with fire. Previously anything killed by fire would drop nothing.
  

• Fixed boat movement in online beta depot
  

• Setup Ocean Pirate Towers in the world and added Metal Sheet resource which can be gathered from destroyed towers and used to build a boat with more contraption slots.
  
• Update to village npc setups and text and fixed some village npc bugs
  
• Reduced blue boar health
  
• Improved Hunter mission text
  
• Improved Roshi spawn logic and house setup to prevent the Roshi NPC from getting into poor locations
  
• Fixed chicken and rat animation play back issue
  
• Fixed pine island hermit structure that would slowly sink into the ground after each save/load
  

• Fixed network bandwidth performance that could lead to large de-syncing issues with more than 2 players connected
  
• Fixed issue where you could not exit the game once the host ended the game
  

• Fixed issue where leaving the merchant menu while selling something would lock player input preventing them from leaving
  

• Fixed rare init bug on contraptions when the player moves too quickly to a new island. Likely only possible in debug scenarios though.
  
• Fixed minimap icons so they show up correctly based on ocean/island setup
  
• Fixed NPC boats so they are not stuck in place
  

• World map now remembers UI position and zoom properly for both controller and mouse
  
• Controller auto selects the top options of each tab, except the mapping window since that is not controller navigable yet
  
• Setting controller selection is dynamic if console settings are hidden
  
• Islands now grant XP
  
• Mission Items now scale text properly and use "..." if the text cannot be sized properly and cannot fit
  
• Networked game boats should be working better now, repro wasn't consistent for me but I adjust the change I made for them not floating to accommodate a possible race condition
  

• Fixed world creation text field input bug
  

• Reduced gpu memory for various systems
  
• Texture Size has been added to the video options to let people reduce their max texture size and reduce gpu memory
  
• Fixed spawning in a boat in the ocean so the player is correctly placed on the boat
  
• Fixed null ref on cooking menu
  
• Fixed pressing "e" or "u" in entry field was closing the menu you wanted to edit in
  
• Fixed issue where some quests would let you repeat them if you save/loaded at the correct time creating "multiple" quests
  
• Fixed issue where input would get locked into non input if you exited a mission menu at the wrong time
  
• Fixed cursor being stuck on after you closed the map window
  
• Improved treasure spawn locations to be more likely to spawn in "fun" locations
  
• Fixed controller triggers not correctly zooming the map post button remapping feature being added
  

• Fixed resolution dialog to stop using desktop resolution as a backup which caused many users to think they had poor perf, but really they just had been playing at 4k. This change will cause all machines to reset their res back to the default until a user sets it again and it saves the new value.
  
• Setup detection for Win7 so that it can pop up a warning that its not supported and may have errors
  
• Setup Crowdfunded content flag in the settings to turn on KS names for various things and gravestone text
  
• Fixed Roshi character mission text
  

• Setup online in the "beta" branch on steam and disabled the button with a msg on "default" branch in steam while we iron out bugs. To play online, grab the "beta" branch.
  
• Fixed objects on fire not being turned off when returned to the pooling system and being reused on another island but still on fire. This should also fix fire not going out on players when running into the water.
  
• Turned lod distance back on for health bar UI feedback so it doesn't display in online when someone damages an object on an other island
  
• Update to icons to improve readability of different items, for example arrows, so you can see the tips in the ammo counter HUD
  
• Update to build names in Steam to better describe which build is online and which is single player
  

• Key Remapping has been setup in the settings menu
  
• Fixed cannon types so they can be destroyed when built on land
  
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• Key rebinding took a day or two longer than we planned, so we didn't get many bug fixes into this build. There are a few system level fixes, but we will be pushing a bug fix build next, and we are working on some content updates.
  

• Improved networking for slower internet connections by optimizing data volume between 10% to 30%
  
• Fixed playing "falling" bug while they are on fire and standing on benches or some rock types
  
• Fixed "sword pirate" on first island
  
• Fixed issue where players online games would not load in correctly after learning the flare. Single player worked fine with that world though.
  
• Fixed Roasting Pit so it floats on Docks correctly
  
• Setup German Translation
  

• Added Glowing berries which can be harvested from bushes at night to give early game health regen
  
• Changed flare to crystal shards instead of crystals
  
• Changed Dead Titan crystals to give more resource before destroyed and less resource when completely destroyed so you get more along the way instead of at the end
  
• Reduced plank sell value from 4 to 3
  
• Changed default starting resolution to 720 and reflections setting to off
  
• Improved Spanish translation
  
• Increased bag sizes slightly and unlocked backpack option
  
• Increased crate sizes slightly
  
• Fixed crate wood and crate steel not breaking down into the correct build resources
  
• Increased hunger points give by cooked meat, berries, and mushroom coral
  

• Fixed region specific connection bugs
  
• Fixed additional general lobby connection bug
  
• Cooking and Water station bug fixs
  
• General object spawning and deleting systems bug fixs
  
• Setup detection for bad network data. If it happens before game start, the player will be removed from the lobby, if it happens after it will try to recover and keep playing
  
• Sailboat single player and online bug fix
  
• NPC characters single player and online bug fix
  
• Fixed selection issue in screen resolution option for 720
  

• Improved camera movement logic and changed camera blending to a slider so people can better choose how little or much they want. This will require users to choose new values as the old values dont translate to the new scales.
  
• Increased range of values on camera settings to allow more options
  
• Added a pouch asset which the player is given after the first mission to teach bags exist in the game and provide a minor amount more early game item storage
  
• Changed equipment tab icon on Builders bench to be a bag instead of a shirt
  
• Improved text in mission flow to better tutorialize different parts of the game.
  
• Fixed networked experience when killing creatures so the experience points go to the proper person who killed the creature
  
• Updated text in second island hermit (pine island) to tell details about how to kill a Green Jellie creature.
  
• Various minor perf improvements
  
• Setup HUD feedback on the hydration meter to show when you are sprinting to help communicate that you are burning through hydration faster
  

• Improved map logic to fix stuck maps and prevent future maps from getting stuck
  
• Put a msg in the lobby to help people gather before launching the game
  
• Resolution changes check against the active game window resolution in an attempt to unblock setting some resolutions instead of against the saved game resolution
  
• Fixed null ref possibility in HandleDynamics objecst.