Season 6 - Chapter 2!

We just want to thank everyone for your continued support and hope you enjoy Chapter 2! Please continue to provide your feedback here on Steam and in Discord, we really do try to read everything. It's important to get feedback from a wide variety of players, whether you've played the game for years or just discovered it. The schedule for the season will be as follows: Week 1 - Canyons Week 2 - Ancient Cities Event Week 3 - Volcanyon and Sleeping Giants Event Week 4 - Kali Spires and Volcano Event Week 5 - Asteroid Event Week 6 - Worm Event Stay tuned, in the coming weeks we'll have more to share about our long term plans and what our focus will be as we progress through Season 6!

Chapter 2 - Changelog 45354 World & Environment

• Added rupu vines to all canyon rupu camps

• Added toxic water lakes and cattail to Kali Spires

• Made Ancient Windmills spawn randomly and continuously during Ancient City events

• Added no-build area around Ancient Windmills

• Added no-build radius to Totem of Power and parkour POIs

• Added no build area around the Module Fabricator

• Removed fake loot bag meshes from Nurr Lair camps

• Fixed eruptions producing infinite obsidian rocks

• Fixed Ancient Windmills showing incorrect HP

• Fixed Ancient Windmills opening with very low tension

• Optimized volcano lava planes

• Reduced quantity of Ancient Tower loot

Combat & PvP

• Fixed Slingshot not contributing to combat timers

• Reduced damage required to add 1 second to the combat timer from 25 to 20

• Added combat cooldown multiplier to fire arrows (5s combat timer for 20 damage)

• Fixed PvP cooldown not displaying when hitting walker legs or wings

• Reduced max walker combat cooldown to 10 minutes

• Increased AOE self-damage from 1 to 20 per damage tick

• Boosted Worm damage against medium and hard armor

• Reduced bolts damage vs Reduction armor to 90% and vs Absorbing armor to 40%, reduced player damage by 25%

• Increased Scattershot rotation rate

• Increased Scattershot damage against higher-tier armor

• Reduced Gunpod Ballista firing rate

• Set firebolt speed threshold to 1 cm/s and allowed them to damage walkers without legs

• Fixed player manning the Spider Ballista being unhittable

• Fixed edge weapons clipping into bases

• Fixed players dying while manning destroyed structures

• Fixed animation bug when manning structures

• Reduced Rupu Turret upkeep by 50%

• Increased Rupu Turret activation timer to 10 minutes

• Set Automaton weight to 500kg

Walker Combat, Rebuild & Mobility

Walker Rebuild Overhaul

• Wings and legs now have independent fixed 3-minute rebuild timers

• Wings and legs can be replaced after their timer expires regardless of combat timer

• Replacement wing/leg HP now scales with walker hull HP:

  • 100% hull HP = 100% replacement HP

  • 75% hull HP = 50% replacement HP

  • At 50% hull HP, wings and legs cannot be replaced until the hull is fully repaired

• Fixed Proxy and Cobra walkers becoming stuck after entering static mode

• Disabled Battlefan on walkers without legs

• Disabled explosions damaging heavily damaged walkers

• Reduced asteroid impulse against walkers

• Fixed various foliage collisions causing walkers to flip

• Reduced Gogo and Lazaward collision impact force

• Fixed Heavy Leg collisions being too large

• Fixed Falco player collision to improve climbing along edges

• Balance pass on Toboggan, Buffalo, Hornet, and Falco rigs, speed, handling, and weight

• Significantly increased Capital Walker leg HP

• Adjusted Nomad Walker upgrade and T1 leg costs

• Reduced Dinghy max crew to 4, Mollusk to 3, and Toboggan to 5

• Increased Rokker rotation rate

• Enabled walker modules on Balang and Silur

• Made gunpods packable

• Added Large Spot to T3 Stiletto Rig

• Added APT spot to T1 Proxy rig

• Reduced APT level requirement to 10

• Increased APT range

Base Building, Decay & Claiming

• Reworked base decay to deal 2–4% of total structure HP instead of flat damage

• Set decay grace period to 15 minutes before structures begin taking decay damage

• Balance pass on building distance checks near friendly and enemy bases

• Reduced Sand structure HP from 500 to 200

• Set Sand Base Armor to Reinforced

• Set repair cost of the Repair Hoist to 0 and reduced repair rate to 1 HP every 5 seconds

• Reduced Maintenance Chest HP

• Set T2/3 Maintenance Chest armor to Medium

• Set T1 Maintenance Chest armor to Soft

• Fixed placement collision on T1, T2, and T3 Maintenance Chests

• Set Proxy Walker claim duration to 48 hours

• Fixed incorrect Proxy claim timer display

• Fixed Totem of Power despawn timer ticking while being claimed

• Increased build cost and reduced HP of all purchasable furniture items

Weapons, Grapples & Equipment

• Balance pass on all grapples

• Reduced grappling hook quality bonus to 2% stamina reduction per tier

• Fixed fast grappling hook cable being too stretchy

• Fixed grappling projectiles being grappleable

• Adjusted Fiber Glove, Rupu Fiber Glove, and Triple Stitch Boot armor values

• Reduced fireproof module maximum reduction to 65%

• Set Catapult armor to Medium

• Added missing darts to Stinger and Gunpod Stinger

• Swapped ceramic and obsidian Rok damage values and tech tree order

• Swapped ceramic and chitin tool tiers

• Moved Lava weapons to the Crafting Bench and added cotton to their recipe

• Moved Iron tools to the Lathe

• Moved all Nibiran crafting to the Smithing Station

AI, Creatures & Encounters

• Reduced Papak roaming radius from 500m to 300m

• Fixed Koa aggro targets and range, reduced collision force

• Fixed Rupu aggroing players inside bases

• Set Rupu Turrets to damage soft and medium structures

• Fixed Rupu Turrets shooting players through wings

• Overhauled Shaman Pit and fixed excessive loot generation

• Reduced animal fat drops from Nurr and Lazaward by 50%

• Reduced hide drops from Nurr and Lazaward by 50%

Resource, Crafting & Economy

• Added rupu gel to burnable ingredients

• Increased wood slab burn time

• Reduced XP gained from salt crafting

• Reduced flots gained from leveling from 31,250 to 3,000

• Removed Cooked Corn and Apple Kambaro from the tech tree

• Hid Packing Station from the tech tree

• Removed Module Components from Cradle loot tables

• Added Lightwood to Camelop recipe

• Fixed missing Flotillan Walker Parts schematic

• Displayed Mountable Nurr crafting everywhere

• Fixed Buffalo and Hornet T4 upgrade materials changing incorrectly

• Fixed Camelop liquid container and increased its capacity

• Reduced respawn timer for iron ore and Nibiran minerals to 30m–2h

• Moved Clay from T2 to T3 asteroids

• Set Poaching Hut radius to 200m and limited nearby placement

Automation, Inventory & QoL

• Implemented “Track Containers” button in the wiki to locate items in your base

• Allowed inventory crafting to autopull resources from containers

• Enabled resource autopulling by default

• Removed autopulling from autocrafting stations

• Added ability to autostack resources into containers based on existing contents

• Added current rig name in the building screen when building on walkers

• Removed level 15 requirement for the “Give Up” widget while downed

• Adjusted tutorial order so Spider crafting occurs sooner

• Disabled requiring walker part schematics to place construction sites

• Increased obsidian container size

• Quality Rework WIP:

  • Quality is now stored as a float

  • UI now displays the underlying average quality value

Technical Fixes & Performance

• Various crash fixes and performance improvements

• Fixed bug when joining private servers from the main menu

• Fixed Fragment doubling XP when animations are interrupted

• Fixed Lazaward continuously respawning

• Fixed Asteroid harvestables not replicating properly

• Fixed module crafting stations not spawning on some maps

• Fixed scale of basket mesh

• Fixed chair collisions allowing clipping into walkers

• Fixed target UI displaying incorrectly in some cases

• Fixed Scattershot MTX skins being inverted

• Fixed Door Flag MTX

• Fixed Tech Tree long item names for MTX masks

• Fixed crafting category names, icons, and descriptions

• Fixed incorrect walker health calculations and UI display

• Moved regional prime times later in the day

• Set all MTX customizations to use flots instead of resources