Patch Notes 3/19/2020

• A new creature draws near: Karrotfish!
  
• Found in larger bodies of water
  
• New exploration tool: Ocean Potion
  
• Swim faster and breathe longer underwater
  

• Atlantis Wall
  
• Atlantis Trim Wall
  
• Atlantis Sunken Wall
  
• Atlantis Tile Wall
  
• Atlantis Door
  
• Atlantis Lamp
  
• Atlantis Chest
  
• Atlantis Roof (plus inner & outer corners)
  
• Atlantis Stairs (plus inner & outer corners)
  

• Atlantis Symbol Trim Wall
  
• Atlantis Accent Wall
  
• Atlantis Trident Accent Wall
  
• Atlantis Wave Wall
  
• Atlantis Vase
  
• Atlantis Goblet
  
• Atlantis Table
  
• Atlantis Chair
  
• Atlantis Altar
  
• Atlantis Trap Door
  

• Angel Wings
  
• Hot Rod Gilder
  
• Bat Wings
  

• Miru's Hammer
  
• Rockstar Claw (sword)
  

• Mob Summons: all summons can now be placed into containers
  
• Try adding a Pigsy to a placemat…
  
• Updated UI for a slicker and more intuitive look and feel
  
  
  
  • Main Menu
    
  • Store
    
  • Character Customization
    
  • In-game UI panels
    
  
  

• Block Phaser Sprite fixed
  
• Hidden Temple Torch now follows correct placement orientation
  
• Fixed cornerstones going into inventory instead of hotbar when captured in Creative Mode
  
• Sensor ranges no longer show without Wiring Tool
  
• “Disable Spawning” option in world settings occuring inconsistently, fixed
  
• Holiday Lights turning all white fixed
  
• Category fixes for the Creator Mode menu
  
• Iron bars now have a full hitbox
  

• Mob summoners added to Creator Mode
  
  
  
  • Add any mob to your quickbar and spawn them into existence. Make yourself some new friends!
    
  • The #1 most requested Creator Mode feature on our recent survey. Thank you for your feedback!
    
  
  

• Jingle Juice and Love Potion have been removed from Creative Mode inventory
  
• Fallen Leaves removed from Armor category in Creative Mode inventory
  
• Cornerstone Info message missing colors fixed
  
• Spawns enabled option on claims
  
• Corruption spreading on claim overriding world fixed
  
• Mob spawning in wrong areas fixed
  
• Mud available in crafting
  
• User created screenshots for non-Pro member players fixed
  
• Magic Snow Globe overt brightness in full darkness fixed
  
• Typo in Non-Pro menu overlay fixed
  
• Snow Blower now uses both primary and secondary colors when painted
  
• Masked Fix:
  
  
  
  • Industrial Switch
    
  • Gingerbread Set
    
  • Various grass with dirt variants
    
  
  
• Primary/Secondary mismatch in painted lights fixed
  

• Enable Sensors in Creative Mode
  
• Glider appears when it shouldnt.
  
• Various dirt / grass variants masking inconsistencies
  
• The per-player "creator" permission doesn't work / doesn't override world settings
  
• Snowy the Blockman has part of the texture borked / black
  
• Provide proper explanations about the new graphics settings and better ways to deal with them
  
• Users can get authentication errors and be unable to join game
  
• Slow/Stalled Chunk Building
  
• Missing options in the Template Selector on world creation
  in rare circumstances, a cornerstone entity can be removed but the cornerstone info remains, resulting in a baked blueprint with no cornerstone
  
• items missing from the normal crafting interface
  
• Prefabs on racks and shelves flicker
  
• Pulling ore nodes in CM doesn't really get rid of them, they come back
  
• Candy Skull Statue / Candy Skull Banner / Galactic LED don't apply LED-like coloring properly (or at all)
  
• Extractors are not working
  
• Allow touchstone menu to be opened even if you don't have one placed, so even if you dig it up in Creator Mode you can always get it back!
  
• The player list in claims interface doesn't react to clicking (prevents changing privileges of players in a claim)
  
• Non-Pro players do not have proper creative mode inventory
  

• Hidden Temple Torch flame and color use (only used one color) fixed
  
• Primary/Secondary light mismatch changed for Paintable blocks
  
• Wood slab and Bungalow door no longer loose saturation when painted
  
• Ore nodes that come back once pulled in Creative Mode fixed
  
• Holiday Masks fixed for:
  
  
  
  • Holiday Window masks
    
  • Cabernatious cabinets
    
  • Snow Globes masks
    
  • Industrial chimney masks
    
  • Industrial Door masks
    
  • Industrial fan masks
    
  • Iron Gate masks
    
  • Elderwood masks
    
  • Medieval Fireplace mask
    
  • Medieval Chest mask
    
  • Wood Table mask
    
  • Iron Table mask
    
  • Wood planter mask
    
  • Medieval Switch Mask
    
  • Wildflower mask
    
  
  
• Incorrect currencies no longer showing up in store
  
• Option to toggle paint mode added
  
• Stamina consumption loss increase (while gilding) fixed
  
• Transparent paint feature fixed
  
• Teleporter codes breaking in Creative Mode, fixed
  
• Year of the Pigsy, New Year of the Rat, and Year of the Dog lantern lighting inconsistency, fixed
  
• Year of the Pigsy, Year of the Rat, and Year of the Dog lantern rotation, fixed
  
• Toggling mode affecting hover state of nearby players in CM, fixed
  
• Crops reverting to seed/spore state once painted, fixed
  
• Odd graphics peeking thru Main Menu (World), fixed
  
• Forbidden Red Wood Wall not processing into slab, fixed
  
• Claims disappearing, fixed
  
• Transparent Paint feature preserved
  
• Colors no longer missing from Cornerstone Message
  
• Industrial Air Vent now shows painted color in air effect
  
• Pressure plate ignore presence of Creator, fixed
  
• All throwables can now be used in Creative Worlds
  
• Added separate "Copy" action that applies to both CM Mode blocks and Copy and Paint Color Copy.
  
• Coal Nodes removed from CM inventory (or fix cornerstone conflict and add all the other ones)
  
• Pulling Cornerstones in Creative Worlds fixed
  
• Added Eye Adaptation to graphics options
  
• Added auto-focus on item search bar options
  
• Changing Steam accounts shouldn't delete recently visited worlds
  
• Several Backend fixes
  

1. Creative Worlds — A new kind of world where you can fly, hover, and get an infinite supply of every item in the game.
   
2. Paintable Blocks — You can now customize the color of any block or item and create swatches to quickly change the look of your builds.
   
3. Creative Camera — A full suite of filters and visual tools, including a detachable drone camera for getting epic shots of your builds.
   

New Features and Content

Creative Worlds

• Unlimited items! The sky is literally the limit
  
• Hover Ability! Double tap the jump button to toggle hover mode
  
• Flat worlds! At world creation, choose “Flat Grass” or “Flat Sand” in the template drop down for a blank canvas experience
  
• Turn on Creator Mode while in a Creative World by pressing “ESC” and selecting “Enable Creator Mode” just above Game Settings (and repeat the process to toggle back to “adventure” mode)
  
• While in Creator Mode...
  
  
  
  • Your inventory and “adventure” quickbar are replaced by an all-item selection menu and a “creative” quickbar
    
  • You cannot equip a weapon; however mobs will ignore you regardless of world settings
    
  • Toggle back to “adventure” mode to do things like moving your touchstone or attacking mobs
    
  
  
• World owners can decide whether to grant Creator Mode to all players, specific players, or tie its access to a permissions level (e.g. admins only)
  
• Creating and customizing Creative Worlds is an exclusive Creativerse Pro feature
  
• Not a Pro member? You can still access the Creator Mode features by playing in someone else’s Creative World
  

Paintable Blocks

• Change the color of every block and item that can be placed in the world, including lights and even smoke
  
• Build customized swatches, with the option to designate a primary and secondary color (press “.” to open swatch builder)
  
• Add your swatches to a paint quickbar to quickly switch between colors while playing (hold “Ctrl” to open quickbar)
  
• With a swatch selected, blocks will be painted as you place them; or you can hold “Ctrl” and left mouse click to paint already placed or found blocks
  
• Blueprint capture blocks will retain your custom paint settings
  

Creative Camera

• Capture epic screenshots with new visual tools and filters (press “~” to toggle)
  
  
  
  • Color settings (brightness, contrast, saturation)
    
  • Fog control
    
  • Bloom sliders
    
  • Tilt shift
    
  • Vignette effects
    
  • And much more!
    
  
  
• Player movement is possible in camera mode (press left “Alt” to toggle)
  
• Detachable drone camera (press “O” while in camera mode to toggle)
  
  
  
  • Separate from your player character to get at impossible angles, clip through terrain, and channel your inner Roger Deakins
    
  • Keyframe animation! While in drone mode, toggle back to Creative Camera (press left “Alt”) to access keyframe animation buttons
    
  
  

New Costumes

• Monkey King Costume - Full Set
  
• Unicorn Costume - Full Set
  
• Unicorn Sword (a cosmetic version of the elusive Rainbownator 5000)
  
• Emperor's Blade
  
• All existing costumes now have helmets!
  
  
  
  • First Fantasy Helmet
    
  • Master Creator Helmet
    
  • Metal MK1 Helmet
    
  • Electro Cycle Helmet
    
  • Fury Warrior Helmet
    
  
  

Improvements

• World Management and Search Menu expanded
  
• Post processing filters and block art retouches
  

Bug Fixes

• Canvas Flower Icon fixed
  
• Trailer stuttering during first world intro fixed
  
• Friendzilla quest spawn instruction fixed
  
• Glowing and Brown mushrooms texture changes in Planters fixed
  
• Dustevils and Troggington can now drown (yikes). Pebbles, being crab-like animals, are immune. WEEE.
  
• Ritzy Pigsy Hotel Couch corner misalignment fixed
  
• Grass color is lighter throughout worlds
  
• Player no longer floats on Halloween Spooky Bench
  
• Block phasers deleting blocks when player walks too far away resolved
  
• Framerate drops when returning to previously built world fixed
  
• Excavator's yield fixed
  
• Trog traps’ glitches, drops, and gameplay fixed
  
• Loud sounds from gates and trap doors fixed
  
• A ton of under the hood bugs
  

Patch Notes

• Major Engine upgrade to Unity 2018
  
  
  
  • Assorted bug fixes related to engine upgrade
    
  • New graphics quality settings
    
  
  
• Mud is now craftable using Water and Dirt
  
• Water no longer requires any mining cell to be pulled
  
• Max view radius has been increased
  
• Lava and Corrupted Water can now be pulled by Diamond mining cell
  
• Hidden Temple and Medieval Chests no longer require Stone mining cell to pull
  
• Selection highlight in Action Bar is a little wider and easier to see
  
• Gift Boxes are rotatable in any direction
  
• Pet information window is simultaneously dismissed with its associated pet
  
• Lilly pads can now be put in containers
  
• Automatic text censoring logic has been improved to try and help reduce the number of false positives, i.e “Grass”
  

• Pet bubbles render on top of water correctly
  
• Glowing mushrooms are glowing again
  
• Pets are properly dirty after harvesting (get the soap ready!)
  
• New adventures show up under the New category
  
• Fixed a few issues with Pets disappearing (i.e in some instances, pets that were told to “Stay” would either disappear or wind up clumped together)
  
• Fixed a few issues related to player names (such as when a user is banned)
  
• Decogorgeous Door disappears at the same distance as other doors
  
• Blocky the Snowman is visible when placed in a container
  
• Fixed snow caps spreading and showing up inconsistently (how rude!)
  
• Fixed issues related to recipes not carrying over between worlds properly
  
• Magic Snow Globe should no longer create snow when placed in displays
  
• Fixed an issue that prevented purchase of block kits for a moss block-customized blueprint
  
• All firework types give off sound effects
  
• Sleeping in a bed for the first time no longer triggers a “New Area Discovered” message/ reveals a grid on the map
  
• Mobs can now be attacked while they are in a teleporter
  
• Customizing Curtains no longer create error blocks around them
  
• Frozen Container no longer mysteriously hides itself after leaving and returning to an area
  
• /setspawn should work again
  
• @ and other symbols can now be correctly used in text fields regardless of the keyboard layout
  
• Safe walk now prevents players from walking off slopes
  
• Player preferences are now tied to your Steam account instead of the client
  

Take Your Best Shot 2:The Creatiscapes of Destiny Contest

Prizes

• Grand Prize (15): Fifteen grand prize winners will each receive:
  
• $20 Steam Gift Card
  
• Ultra-Rare Trophy Gauntlet Skin
  
  
  
  • Your Choice: Gold, Silver, Bronze
    
  
  
• Have your work and name immortalized in the halls of Creativerse fame!
  

How to Enter

• Take your best shot in Creativerse, upload it, and post the link down below.
  
• OR if you are tweet-savvy, tweet us your screenshot using the hashtag #CreativerseContest
  
• If you go down this route, make sure you are following us @creativersegame or allow public DMs so we can contact the winner.
  

How to Win!

Rules & Restrictions

• The deadline for the entries is 11:59 AM CST Monday, March 25th
  
• Important: screenshots should be 1920X1080 resolution, to transfer their awesomeness into game
  
• Screenshots must be in PNG or JPEG formats
  
• No UI: use the /hud command to hide interface and get a beautiful shot
  
• No copyrighted stuff.
  
• Limit one entry per person: look at this as a photography contest and blow our socks off!
  
• Double check your email is registered in Creativerse so we can contact you if you win.
  
• No purchase necessary
  

Q&A with QB

• The Ritzy Pigsy Hotel Super Bundle (available in the store)
  
  
  
  • 18 Lovely new recipes to help you build your pet pigsies the most fabulous hotel, [I]dahling![/I] Including...
    
    
    
    • Deluxrative Dressers
      
    • Cabernatious Cabinets
      
    • Cherishizing Chairs
      
    • Charmacious Chandeliers
      
    • Cushceptional Couches
      ...and MORE!
      
    
    
  
  
• Year of the Pigsy
  
  
  
  • This update is all about Pigsy! All pigsy and pigsy-like mobs (e.g. Boss Hog) have a chance to give the plum blossom and pig lantern recipes.
    
    
    
    • There is a small chance from drops, a better chance if you feed and harvest your pets, and an even better chance if you feed them their favorites!
      
    
    
  
  
• New Forbidden Red Wood variations
  
  
  
  • Forbidden Red Wood Slab
    
  • Forbidden Red Wood Eighth
    
  • Forbidden Red Wood Stairs
    
  • Forbidden Red Wood Stairs Inner Corner
    
  • Forbidden Red Wood Stairs Outer Corner
    
  
  

• Fixed harvesting mushrooms to give more than 1
  
• Fixed lighting issue with lumite slabs
  
• Improved world filter
  

Greetings, Creators!

• Purchase our any of our new Elfi's Wonderland bundles from the Creativerse store. Each one comes with the same festive gift wrap block recipes, plus a ton of bonus toys and crafted blocks. Buy one or buy a bunch! 100% of the funds we receive from these bundles will go to Make-A-Wish!
  
• Donate directly to our Make-A-Wish campaign. And to make things interesting, we’re reserving a portion of this update’s new goodies for specific donation goals. Once we reach each goal, all items in that tier unlock for everyone. You can make a donation right now on our fundraising page.
  

New Features and Content

• 2018 Holiday Event — Elfi’s Wonderland!
  
  
  
  • Elfi has a smorgasbord of new gifts to give away in return for the safe journey back of his stolen toys! Use Trog Traps (found in snowy biomes and login reward chests) to earn toys, and trade the toys to Elfi for new holiday goodies
    
    
    
    • Red Snowflake Glass
      
    • Blue Snowflake Glass
      
    • Leafi Snow Globe
      
    • Pigsy Snow Globe
      
    • Trog Snow Globe
      
    • Reaudolph Snow Globe
      
    • Holiday Wreath
      
    • Poinsettia
      
    • Holiday Garland
      
    • Red Ornament
      
    • Magic Snow Globe
      
    
    
  • Trade your toys for over 20 festive holiday recipes from years past!
    
  • Elfi's Wonderland and prior years' recipes are also available for purchase in the Creativerse store
    
  
  
• Make-a-Wish Charity Donation Bundles
  
  
  
  • These recipe and costumes unlock for the whole community at different donation milestones. You can make a donation right now on the Playful / Make-a-Wish fundraising page.
    
  • Tier 1 (First milestone)
    
    
    
    • White Wood Table
      
    • White Wood Chair
      
    • Grey Holiday Carpet
      
    • Dark Grey Holiday Carpet
      
    • Beige Holiday Carpet
      
    • Dark Beige Holiday Carpet
      
    • Plaid Holiday Bed
      
    • Ugly Leafi Sweater Costume
      
    
    
  • Tier 2 (Second milestone)
    
    
    
    • Holiday Mantle
      
    • White Snowflake Glass
      
    • Green Snowflake Glass
      
    • Red Brick Fireplace
      
    • Red Brick Wall
      
    • Candycane Bed
      
    • Mitten (Gauntlet Costume)
      
    • Reaudolph Head (Costume)
      
    
    
  • Tier 3 (Third milestone)
    
    
    
    • White Wood Door
      
    • Holiday Window
      
    • Giftwrapped Bed
      
    • White Brick Fireplace
      
    • White Brick Wall
      
    • LED Tree Block
      
    • Reinbeau Antlers (Costume)
      
    • Reaudolph Flashlight (Creativerse Pro Costume)
      
    
    
  • Purchase our any of our new Elfi's Wonderland bundles from the Creativerse store. Each one comes with the same festive gift wrap block recipes, plus a ton of bonus toys and crafted blocks. Buy one or buy a bunch! 100% of the funds we receive from these bundles will go to Make-A-Wish!
    
    
    
    
    
    • Red Giftwrap Block
      
    • Blue Giftwrap Block
      
    • Green Giftwrap Block
      
    • Candycane Giftwrap Block
      
      
    
    
  
  
• New holiday creature: Reinbeau!
  
  
  
  • Rumors tell of a rare Reinbeau with a bright red nose...
    
  
  
• New ranching quest line. Don't be tame. Get out there and grab some pets!
  
  
  
  • Unlock the new Rancher badge, greatly increasing taming speed
    
  
  
• Full set of shape variants added for Gingerbread Wall
  
• Full set of shape variants added for Green, Purple, and Orange Blocks of Goo
  
  
  
  • #TeamGoo was a valiant runner-up in the recent Battle of the Block Sets community contest!
    
  
  
• Death Statues can now be crafted
  

Improvements:

• Pets now give THREE times the amount of loot from harvesting.
  
  
  
  • (Pro tip: Better feed them their favorite foods!)
    
  
  
• Interface changes: UI changes to main screen and costume screen
  
• Compass and Weather HUD elements updated
  
• Questing and crafting trackers HUD elements updated
  
• Time and weather added to the Map
  
• Removed full screen tutorial pop-ups
  
• Loading screen updated for holiday event
  

Bugfixes:

• Fix for water and other blocks randomly freezing in warm areas.
  
• QB’s audio has currently been disabled while we discuss QB's most fitting role
  
• Fixed text clipping in the badge menu
  
• Temperature fix for eighth snow block