[Game Update] - 404747

Update Information:

You are invited to the beta branch to check out the newest content update Return of Them: She Sells Sea Shells.

An Island fragment of the moon has left a lonely creature stranded. Is it friendly? Time will tell..

New Features

• Messages in bottles.
• Moon fragment Island.
• The Crabby Hermit.
• The Crab King.
• New Seasonal Fish.
• Wobster and Wobster Den
• New Winch Boat structure.
• Sunken Treasures.
• Singing shells. 

For directions to join the beta branch check out the directions here.


 

Update #404747 Patch Notes:
Changes:

• The Crabby Hermit and Crab King are retrofitted into existing world.
• The player can now board boats while mounted.
• The player can now board boats while lifting a heavy object.
• The distance you can jump to embark and disembark has been adjusted and is now based on how fast your character is moving.
• Irreplaceable inventory items no longer slip out of your inventory when drowning in the ocean
• Creatures that follow you onto a boat will now wash ashore (instead of die) when the boats sinks
• Changed the ingredients required to craft the Tackle Receptacle.
• Boat Patch also repairs boat damage
• New texture streaming system, loads game textures as needed, reducing memory usage. 

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a bug where the player’s attacks would sometimes miss giants as they moved toward the player.
• Fixed a bug where projectiles (eg Blow Darts) would sometimes not deal damage.
• Insulation will now protect the player from the cooling effects of Deerclops attacks and fans. 
• Pipspooks no longer block placement of structures
• Fixed the coastal ocean rendering on the minimap in caves 
• Fixed the mast’s animation after being hit by a hammer.