Bootstrap Island
Steam News 9 April 20261mo ago

Patch 1.0.4 Is Live Now

Dear Survivors, Patch 1.0.4 is now live! Our fourth post-release update focuses on optimization and overall performance improvements to make the experience smoother and more stable. We will continue refining performance…

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changedDear Survivors, Patch 1.0.4 is now live!Our fourth post-release update focuses on optimization and overall performance improvements to make the experience smoother and more stable. We will continue refining performance and delivering further improvements in future patches.
changedPerformance Issues & Solutions:Virtual Desktop support is available in a Separate Branch
changedPerformance Issues & Solutions:Render resolution should not exceed 100% in SteamVR and/or Quest Link
changedPerformance Issues & Solutions:Performance Guide: https://steamcommunity.com/app/1942110/discussions/0/4345480979783161508/?ctp=2
changedPerformance Issues & Solutions:If your PC meets the system requirements, you should not experience major performance issues.
changedPerformance Issues & Solutions:Thank you for your feedback and support - we truly appreciate it!

Dear Survivors, Patch 1.0.4 is now live!

Our fourth post-release update focuses on optimization and overall performance improvements to make the experience smoother and more stable. We will continue refining performance and delivering further improvements in future patches.

Additionally, we’ve made some quality-of-life improvements and tweaks.

Full list of Patch Notes below!

Performance Issues & Solutions:

If your PC meets the system requirements, you should not experience major performance issues.

Thank you for your feedback and support - we truly appreciate it!

The Bootstrap Island Team 🌴

🚨PATCH 1.0.4 NOTES - SPOILER ALERT 🚨

  • Landscape optimizations & fixes

  • Foliage optimizations & fixes

  • General performance & hitching improvements

  • Fixed dark water damage sometimes occuring on land

  • Fixed most cases of palm leaves and talking sticks not spawning in certain older saves

  • Roof recipe is now unlocked right after entering chapter 3 and does not require dying

  • CosmeticTweaked blood challenger logichis introduction now happens only once in the story, he does not need to be unlocked again in the future
  • Fixed a situation where player hand would grab a satchel instead of the item inside

  • Fixed automatically grabbing shoulder items when consuming food

  • Tweaked the appearance of death screen and end credits

Thank you, and see you on the island!

Please keep sharing your thoughts, bug reports, and survival stories in Steam Discussions or on our Discord.

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Steam News / 9 April 2026

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