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Steam News18 June 202618d ago

AC 1.78.1

CHANGES The bigger bunny in the shipwrecks.. lets just say... she got uhh, scarier. FIXES Classic mode now saves nut balance properly. It will still clear if you fully reset your device.

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What changed

3 fixes1 addition2 changes0 removals
  • Balance
  • Server
  • Gameplay
  • Performance
  • Security
fixedFIXESClassic mode now saves nut balance properly. It will still clear if you fully reset your device. Investigating moving it to a better persistence model this week.
addedFIXESClassic mode entry (og.exe) is now saved on the server side. It will remain even if you are on a new device / reinstall.
fixedFIXESThere should now be a lot more module crates in the ships, a lot more .
changedFIXESInvention related login crashes should be improved. For now, held inventions are cleared on login . This is to help with several physics bugs. For now avoid logging out while holding an invention, it won't be there when you rejoin.
fixedFIXESFixes for some distance asteroid flickering when single pass stereo is having trouble.
changedKnown issues we are working onServer bouncing people randomly, we believe this is tied to some of the anti-cheat.

Animal Company changes

fixedClassic mode now saves nut balance properly. It will still clear if you fully reset your device. Investigating moving it to a better persistence model this week.
addedClassic mode entry (og.exe) is now saved on the server side. It will remain even if you are on a new device / reinstall.
fixedThere should now be a lot more module crates in the ships, a lot more .
changedInvention related login crashes should be improved. For now, held inventions are cleared on login . This is to help with several physics bugs. For now avoid logging out while holding an invention, it won't be there when you rejoin.
fixedFixes for some distance asteroid flickering when single pass stereo is having trouble.

CHANGES

  • The bigger bunny in the shipwrecks.. lets just say... she got uhh, scarier.

FIXES

  • Classic mode now saves nut balance properly. It will still clear if you fully reset your device. Investigating moving it to a better persistence model this week.

  • Classic mode entry (og.exe) is now saved on the server side. It will remain even if you are on a new device / reinstall.

  • There should now be a lot more module crates in the ships, a lot more.

  • Invention related login crashes should be improved. For now, held inventions are cleared on login. This is to help with several physics bugs. For now avoid logging out while holding an invention, it won't be there when you rejoin.

  • Fixes for some distance asteroid flickering when single pass stereo is having trouble.

Known issues we are working on

  • OG lobby having weird 99999 money if you restart.

  • Several OG lobby inconsistencies.

  • Server bouncing people randomly, we believe this is tied to some of the anti-cheat.

  • Physics related login bugs -> Basically when you join, all of your overlapping items can cause huge physics spikes. Working on it.

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Steam News / 18 June 2026

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