Hotfix Now Live – Aggressive Tamed Pets Bug Resolved
[p]Hi Smallfolk,[/p][p]A hotfix has just been deployed to address the bug introduced in our most recent patch where tamed pets not in your active party could become aggressive and damage your bases.[/p][p][/p][p]🛠 Fixes included in this hotfix:[/p]
[p]Fixed an issue where tamed creatures not in a party could attack owner or other players unprovoked[/p]
[p]Wings improvements:[/p]
[p]Initial glide direction now follows camera instead of velocity,[/p]
[p]All wings can now come to a near-halt by holding backwards,,[/p]
[p]Gliding descent move is now steeper and allows stamina recovery,,[/p]
[p]Icarus and Tyrant's wings have been made faster, while Simple Wings have been made slower,,[/p]
[p]Fixed a soft lock on gamepad when entering the Armor Stand screen[/p]
[p]WilloWisp no longer shows on helmets equipped on the Armor Stand[/p]
[p]Fixed some button mapping issues[/p]
[p]Fixed LB having no functionality on XB controller[/p]
[p][/p][p]We appreciate everyone who reported the issue and shared their experiences—it helped us track this down quickly.[/p][p]As always, if you continue to experience any unexpected behavior, please let us know in the forums or via our support channels.[/p][p]Thanks for your patience and support![/p][p]—The Smalland Team[/p]
Customization and Combat Update Now Available
[p]The latest update for Smalland: Survive the Wilds is here, bringing major improvements to how you build, battle, and soar across the Overlands! [/p][p][/p]
🎨 New Customization Options
[p]A not-so-small part of Smalland is giving players the tools they need to express themselves in their buildings and encampments. This update delivers a number of new ways to bring your world to life and show off your Smallfolk’s style. [/p]
[p]Paint Brush Tool: Express yourself! Use the brand-new Paint Brush to add personality to your structures. [/p]
[p]Building Paint: Some structures now support primary and secondary color layers, along with unique patterns to make your base stand out. [/p]
[p]Windows: Add character and light to your builds with a brand-new window building part. [/p]
[p]New Armor Stand interactable has been added[/p]
🐛 Creature Combat Rework
[p]We’ve rebalanced and reimagined creature encounters: [/p]
[p]New attack types added to various creatures [/p]
[p]Health and damage values tuned for better pacing [/p]
[p]Creatures now better respond to perfect blocks, with tighter timing and improved telegraphs for fairer fights [/p]
[p]Light attacks can be cancelled by blocking or dodging[/p]
[p]Tuned bows and guns[/p]
🪽 Wings Rework
[p]Glide, dodge, and dive with greater control: [/p]
[p]All wings have had their maneuverability refined [/p]
[p]Select wings now include new abilities—making flight more than just a way to travel [/p]
Other Change
[p]Server browser improvements and fixes[/p]
[p]Added vibration scale setting for controller[/p]
[p]Fixed an issue where friends' servers couldn't be found [/p]
[p]improved feedback when blocking/unblocking players[/p]
[p]Note: If you're being kicked when trying to play with someone you know, please make sure they haven't been accidentally added to your blocked players list[/p][p]Whether you're perfecting your base, testing your mettle against tougher foes, or soaring through the canopy with new flair, this update brings a little something for every adventurer. [/p][p]We can’t wait to see how you make use of these new tools—tag us in your builds and battles! [/p]
Hotfix Patch – Server Visibility, Quest Fixes, and More!
We’ve released a hotfix that addresses several key issues reported by the community. Thank you for your continued feedback and support as we improve the game!
Patch Notes:
Servers should now appear in the console server browser without requiring crossplay to be enabled.
Crossplay option is now available for user-created servers.
Fixed an issue where some quests would not be marked as complete on existing characters.
Fixed an occasional soft lock when exiting the companion inventory.
Fixed a crash that could occur when pressing accept + delete in a session invite.
Resolved several haptic feedback issues affecting certain controllers.
Fixed issues related to honey crumble resource behavior.
Various crash fixes
Crossplay Has Arrived in Smalland!
Today’s update brings one of your most-requested features to Smalland: Survive the Wilds—crossplay is here!
Whether you're playing on PC or console, you can now explore the world of Smalland together. Build, battle, and brave the wilds as a united tribe, no matter your platform.
This is a major step forward for Smalland’s multiplayer experience, and we're thrilled to make it easier than ever to play with your friends. Thank you for your continued feedback and support—it helps us improve the game every step of the way.
Additional Fixes
Repair Totem now triggers correctly when loading a savegame
Fixed an issue where activating a compendium entry in the character menu could lead to a soft lock
Fixed an issue causing the dialogue window to automatically close
Companions will no longer follow you onto the balloon (they now teleport upon arrival)
Fixed issue where companion resource harvesting dealt no damage
Fixed Companion UI behavior stance not working properly for clients
Fixed host occasionally receiving force feedback for the wrong character
Disabled turrets now deactivate properly when loading a saved game
Added more server parameters for dedicated servers
Added new journal entries to track progression to the Forbidden Lands
Fixed an issue where the stat panel would show the wrong resistance type for armor
Player actions like attacking and sprinting will now also "uncrouch" the player
Fixed an item stacking issue in the inventory
Ammunition can now be stacked into the ammunition equipment slot
Fixed an issue where occasionally only friends' servers would show in the server browser
Minor bug fixes
Hotfix Now Live – April 29
We’ve just released a new hotfix addressing several issues reported by the community. Here’s what’s included:
Fixed an issue with the Rufous quest not completing correctly
Fixed session invites not working
Revised pebbles cost
Fixed inventory display issues on some creatures
Fixed creatures occasionally failing to respond to dismount and attack commands when mounted on clients
Increased the time loose items remain in the game world to 30 minutes
Fixed a stabling issue while mounting
Fixed a shelter bug when sleeping
Mosquitos now also appear in the morning
Fixed a bug where the revival item wasn’t consumed when used on a client
Normal bees now drop honey crumble
Other minor bug fixes and optimizations
Also, a note: we addressed an issue that was impacting private servers following last week's update. Private servers should now be functioning as expected.
Thank you for continuing to share your feedback and helping us improve Smalland!
If you experience any new issues, please let us know on the forums or in the official Discord.
🛠️ Hotfix Now Live – Stable Tiers & Mouse Sensitivity Fix
Hi Smallfolk,
We’ve just released a small hotfix following yesterday’s major update. Here’s what’s been addressed:
🐾 All 3 Stable tiers are now available
🖱️ Fixed an issue where mouse sensitivity settings were greyed out in the options menu.
Thank you for your quick feedback and patience as we iron out the kinks. More improvements to come!
We’ve got a major patch going live today that brings a ton of exciting new features and improvements to Smalland: Survive the Wilds. Whether you’re building your dream encampment, exploring the furthest reaches of the Overlands, or bonding with your trusty companion, this update has something for everyone.
Here’s what’s new:
🛡️ Guilds Are Here!
You can now form guilds with other players and take your co-op experience to the next level. Guilds are server-centric, saved with the game world.
Introducing server-wide player guilds and shared encampments.
Members can share a Tree Encampment that stays active on the server as long as one guildmate is online.
Encampment interaction—building, customizing, and reviving—is based on your role.
A brand new revive consumable lets guild members bring each other back mid-adventure!
🐾 Stables & Companion Summoning
Companions just got a big upgrade!
Companions can now be housed in three different types of stables, depending on their size.
When at your encampment, you can summon companions for free—or use a Summoning Pebble to bring them into the Overlands.
Left a companion behind? No worries—the new Homecoming Totem lets you call them back to your encampment.
🌲 New Northern Encampments & a New Creature
Venture north and you’ll find:
Two new Tree Encampments that connect to the existing network. Talk to Bonniedel to find and activate them.
A brand new task featuring the mysterious Roufus-Bellied Tit—a never-before-seen creature in Smalland.
🛠️ Quality of Life, Visuals & More
Extended companion commands for better control and utility.
Decorative mushrooms for all your cottagecore roofing needs.
Fixed journal entries for Bonniedel and Granger
Improved rock materials and world visuals.
Added an in-game "Give Feedback" option—help shape the future of Smalland!
Fixed missing toy soldiers from the beach.
Added Rufous Mask Helmet
To prevent griefing, it’s prohibited to release Companions in another player’s Tree Encampment
Ranged weapon rebalancing
Added social menu
Fixed an issue where >100 creature level would revert when loading the game
Plus, a wide range of bug fixes and polish.
As always, thank you for surviving the wilds with us. Your feedback continues to shape each update—so don’t hesitate to try out the new in-game feedback tool and let us know what you think!
— The Smalland Team
Get a Chance to Claim a FREE Copy of Smalland in the Alienware Arena Game Vault!
Greetings, Smallfolk!
We’re thrilled to announce that Alienware Arena is running an exclusive giveaway of Smalland codes through their Alienware Game Vault program! If you’ve been itching to explore the world of Smalland or want to share the adventure with a friend, here’s your chance.
Follow the on-screen prompts to sign in or create your Alienware Arena account.
Collect 4200 ARP before the Vault opens on April 18th. Head over to the link here to learn how to earn ARP.
Claim your code for Smalland on April 18 while supplies last.
Remember, you can select one game from the vault each month. Spread the word to your fellow adventurers—this is a prime opportunity to share the joys (and tiny wonders!) of our realm with new players.
Good luck, and we hope to see you in Smalland soon!
2025 Content Roadmap Reveal – What’s Coming to Smalland!
Survival in Smalland is about to get even bigger.
We’re thrilled to reveal a sneak peek at what’s coming in 2025 — packed with brand-new features, long-requested additions, and quality-of-life improvements that will make your adventures even more immersive, strategic, and fun.
Whether you’re a seasoned player or a newcomer, there’s never been a better time to explore the world of Smalland.
🆕 New Features Coming in 2025
Here’s a look at some of the major additions arriving this year:
🪶 Creature Stables – Safely store and manage your loyal creature companions.
🛡️ Creature Equipment – Outfit your mounts with gear to give them new abilities or bonuses.
🗣️ Creature Commands – Issue direct commands to your companions for better tactical control during exploration or combat.
🛡️ Guilds – Team up with fellow players and form your own Guilds to share an encampent, tackle challenges together, and unlock new features.
🧍 Expanded Customization – We're expanding personalization options so you can better express your character's style. (More details coming soon!)
🕳️ Caverns & Crystals – New subterranean areas to explore, filled with unique resources, glowing crystals, and fresh environmental storytelling.
🌲 Other Additions
🌿 Two New Encampment Trees – You will be able to build your base in two locations in the northen area of the map.
🔁 Crossplay is Coming!
One of the most anticipated features is finally on its way: Crossplay support is coming later in 2025! Soon, you’ll be able to team up with friends no matter what platform they play on — and we’ll have more details to share on this soon.
This is just the beginning. We’re committed to building a rich, thriving world in Smalland — and everything here is only a piece of what’s in store. The team is actively working behind the scenes to bring even more enhancements, surprises, and community-driven improvements throughout the year.
We can’t wait to share more. Stay tuned, and thank you for being part of this incredible journey!
Hotfix Patch V 1.6.2
Today's patch is now live on Steam & Epic:
🐦 Fixed Malik's Concoction not protecting the player from the bird attack when crossing the river 🎒Fixed an issue where high priority nearby stashes could lead to the player inventory not being considered for crafting resources