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Steam News22 February 20264mo ago

Inventory QoL, Loading Screen Polish & World Spawns

Patch Notes: Inventory Improvements - Right-click items in the Nearby panel to access context menu actions - Split Stack now works on world items - takes half into your inventory, leaves the rest on the ground - View it

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changedInventory Improvements - Right-click items in the Nearby panel to access context menu actions - Split Stack now works on world items - takes half into your inventory, leaves the rest on the ground - View item details for world items without picking them up first - Nearby panel automatically refreshes after splitting stacks
addedWorld & Environment - Flowers now spawn in natural-looking clusters instead of single scattered plants - Added flint nodules to ground spawns - gather these for primitive tool crafting - Added branches to ground spawns - useful for fuel and early crafting
fixedBug Fixes - Fixed context menu actions sometimes failing on world items - Fixed vegetation popping in/out at incorrect distances

Metaverse: Origins changes

changedInventory Improvements - Right-click items in the Nearby panel to access context menu actions - Split Stack now works on world items - takes half into your inventory, leaves the rest on the ground - View item details for world items without picking them up first - Nearby panel automatically refreshes after splitting stacks
addedWorld & Environment - Flowers now spawn in natural-looking clusters instead of single scattered plants - Added flint nodules to ground spawns - gather these for primitive tool crafting - Added branches to ground spawns - useful for fuel and early crafting
fixedBug Fixes - Fixed context menu actions sometimes failing on world items - Fixed vegetation popping in/out at incorrect distances

Patch Notes:

Inventory Improvements - Right-click items in the Nearby panel to access context menu actions - Split Stack now works on world items - takes half into your inventory, leaves the rest on the ground - View item details for world items without picking them up first - Nearby panel automatically refreshes after splitting stacks

Loading Screen Polish - Loading screen now appears immediately when starting or loading a game - No more staring at a frozen menu while the world loads - Brief delay ensures you can actually read the loading screen

World & Environment - Flowers now spawn in natural-looking clusters instead of single scattered plants - Added flint nodules to ground spawns - gather these for primitive tool crafting - Added branches to ground spawns - useful for fuel and early crafting

Bug Fixes - Fixed context menu actions sometimes failing on world items - Fixed vegetation popping in/out at incorrect distances

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Steam News / 22 February 2026

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