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v0.02 was the second major version, and it was released on June 15, 2014. Saved games from v0.01 weren't working with this version anymore.

Dev Notes[]

Hey Everyone,

Here's our first big update! This week we’ve worked on a mixture of new features, bug fixes and optimization.

Please continue to post your bug reports and feedback in the Discussions area of the Community Hub or send them in to support@endnightgame.com.

Additions, Changes, & Fixes[]

  • Sharks
  • Simple raft now buildable via book (no Sail yet!)
  • Walls can now snap to form floors and roofs (experimental, can defy gravity)
  • New surprise item added to yacht (Cassette Player)
  • When being knocked out for first time you will now wake up in a random cave
  • Lowered fall damage amount
  • Birds can be killed with fire
  • Stamina recharge now takes longer
  • You can now block attacks with the red plane axe by holding down right mouse button
  • Timmy taken scene a little more dramatic, better lighting, sparks
  • Lowered intensity and range of fire light
  • Lowered health on turtle
  • Improved fish movement
  • Increased range of lighter
  • Enemies will drag downed friends out of danger again
  • Females will sometimes freak out at dying family members

Performance[]

  • Improved load times
  • Reduced stutter
  • Overall performance increases
  • Big memory optimizations, should help crashing on some PCs
  • Improved cave wall memory usage
  • Dropped sticks and rocks are now pooled and shouldn't increase memory over time
  • Optimized HUD rendering (10% faster on CPU)

World[]

  • Improved lake water swim zones
  • Ocean swim zones now correctly rise and fall with tide
  • Underwater visuals improved
  • Improved terrain in some areas, reduced lumpiness in rocky area, fixed issues with caves poking through terrain
  • Fixed super deep ponds that could kill players by falling into them
  • Small old boat collision added
  • Plane exterior collision added
  • Improved balance on some grass textures (less bright)
  • Lowered top heavy pine tree to be easier to cut
  • Lots of small material/texture tweaks
  • Sunset/sunrise made brighter
  • Beach cave entrances made bigger and easier to enter
  • Improved world collision in some areas
  • Improved low resolution mountain textures
  • Improved terrain rendering and missing specular
  • Improved cave lighting and details (caves 4,5)

Bug-fixes[]

  • Fixed countdown timer not taking different time zones into account
  • Fixed some spelling mistakes in tutorials and in survival book
  • Fixed shelter on fire spawning infinite logs
  • Fixed bug where day count was 1 more than it should be
  • Fixed issue where sticks,rocks and logs needed could go to -1
  • Fixed not switching back to default weapon after holding lizard, rabbit or fish
  • Fixed player not colliding with things tagged ‘Prop’
  • Fixed light leaking into parts of some caves
  • Fixed bug where you couldn't cook multiple times on same campfire
  • Fixed spear being able to cut down trees
  • Fixed ponds flickering at certain distances
  • Fixed some items not being saved in inventory when game is loaded (some might still vanish, expect more saving fixes/improvements soon)
  • Fixed log holder not saving logs on load/save
  • Fixed twinberries not having eat icon and having wrong leaf texture
  • Fixed bloody tables in cave not being cut out of nav mesh
  • Fixed lizard and rabbit skin triggers not being connected to ragdoll body
  • Removed extra set of teeth and eyes appearing behind Timmy
  • Chopping dead bodies no longer results in player flying into the air
  • Animals no longer spawn multiple copies if on fire
  • Cannibals shouldn't run underwater or follow player out to the boat (they might run a little bit into water however)
  • Fixed some bushes missing vertex colors when cut
  • Fixed birds landing in sky, improved bird AI and performance
Versions
PC Full Release
v1.0v1.05v1.06 (b) • v1.07VR BetaVR Fix 1VR Beta 2v1.08VR Beta 3v1.09v1.10 (bcd) • v1.11V1.12 - VR
PC Alpha/Early Access
v0.01 (b) • v0.02v0.03v0.04 (b) • v0.05v0.06 (b) • v0.07v0.08 (bcd) • v0.09 (b) • v0.10v0.11 (ac) • v0.12v0.13 (b) • v0.14v0.15 (b) • v0.16 (b) • v0.17 (b) • v0.18 (bc) • v0.19 (bc) • v0.20 (b) • v0.21 (bc) • v0.22v0.23 (bcd) • v0.24 (b) • v0.25 (b) • v0.26 (bcd) • v0.27v0.28 (bcd) • v0.29 (bc) • v0.30 (b) • v0.31 (b) • v0.32v0.33 (bcd) • v0.34v0.35 (bc) • v0.36 (b) • v0.37v0.38 (b) • v0.39 (b) • v0.40v0.41 (b) • v0.42 (bc) • v0.43 (bc) • v0.44 (bc) • v0.45 (b) • v0.46 (bc) • v0.47 (bcd) • v0.48 (b) • v0.49 (b) • v0.50 (bc) • v0.51 (b) • v0.52 (b) • v0.53 (bc) v0.54 (b) • v0.55 (bc) • v0.56 (bc) • v0.57 (bc) • v0.58 (b) • v0.59 (b) • v0.60 (b) • v0.61 (bc) • v0.62v0.63 (b) • v0.64v0.65 (b) • v0.66v0.67 (bc) • v0.68 (bcd) • v0.69 (b) • v0.70 (bc) • v0.71 (b) • v0.72 (b) • v0.73 (b)
PS4
PS4 v1.0PS4 v1.01PS4 v1.02PS4 v1.03PS4 v1.04PS4 v1.05PS4 v1.06PS4 v1.07PS4 v1.08PS4 v1.09PS4 v1.10PS4 v1.11PS4 v1.12PS4 v1.13PS4 v1.14PS4 v1.15
UpdatesPlaystation UpdatesUpcoming Features
The current version is V1.12 - VR which was released on September 11, 2019
The current major version is v1.12 - VR which was released on September 11, 2019
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