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Update #156
Steam post image Several big changes in the face of griefing and bot accounts. First, human-caused wounds (from knives and arrows) can no longer be healed. There are several vestigial systems in the game around killing,…
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Weekly Update #155
All logged bugs and issues have been fixed. I first started working on this game more than 10 years ago. My first commit, on May 28, 2015, bears the message, "Got basic client skeleton in place. It compiles, runs, pause…
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Last Hunt
Last he rode four years ago One more haunt before the snow Spun in long lost tales of old Secret hidden ounce of gold Find it and it's yours to keep Sunrise he'll forever sleep
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Weekly Update #154
People have been asking for some kind of censorship around bad words in speech for a long time. I don't want to censor things globally, and even if I did, it would be a never-ending arms race as people figured out cl ev…
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Weekly Update #153
Launch pads must now be built in populated areas, with coordinates discovered from the remote orbital alignment location. This brings rocket-building home, returning it to to community endeavor that it was in the beginn…
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Weekly Update #152
All pieces are in place now for the One Hour One Life end game. You can build a rocket inside OHOL. And coming full circle, you can listen to Tom Bailey's amazing music when you do. You can ride that rocket to Another P…
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Weekly Update #151
All of the remaining infrastructure for Another Hour Another Planet is in place now. It is now possible to ride the rocket inside One Hour One Life, leave the planet, and gain access to Another Hour Another Planet via a…
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Weekly Update #150
I've been working on the infrastructure for the Another Hour Another Planet endgame, and the various pieces are coming together. There are now two AHAP servers running, which you can see here: http://onehouronelife.com/…
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Weekly Update #149
Content made with the Editor now tracks authorship using a hash of your account's email address or Steam ID. When you export content as OXZ files to share with others, your authorship hash goes with your content. Thus,…
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Weekly Update #148
We recently received some sad news. Methman, a friendly pillar of our community and Discord moderator, died late last fall. The One Hour One Life community has been remembering him in various ways this week. His primary…
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Weekly Update #147
A small mid-week update this week. You can now pile baskets of soil, just like you can with baskets of charcoal. There's also been a gotcha fixed with worm farming: taking the last worm from the wormy soil pile no longe…
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Weekly Update #146
NOTE: this update announcement was posted last week as a time limited contest by accident, which limited its visibility. This is a repost. The original announcement date was Saturday, January 13, 2024. A bunch of improv…
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Weekly Update #145
Steam Workshop support is live. You can find it here: https://steamcommunity.com/app/595690/workshop/ Instructions for posting mods to Steam Workshop can be found here: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails…
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Weekly Update #144
The game client has mod support. Mods can completely overhaul the look, animation, or sounds of any object in the game. To install a mod, simply drop an .oxz file into your mods folder. Multiple mods can be installed to…
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Weekly Update #143
The four different groups of people in the game have had different specialties for a while. Three of the groups have biome specialties, making them the experts who can obtain resources from the jungle, the desert, or th…
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Weekly Update #142
A small update, just in time for Thanksgiving. Eating a drumstick from a plate no longer causes the leg bone to vanish. This might seem trivial, except that a full set of turkey bones are needed to make turkey broth. Pe…
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