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1.5.1 Patch Notes
Disabled snap-collision for dead trees. Added background blur in settings. Tweaked key descriptions in settings (English). Configuration-files improvements (removal of mutually exclusive options).
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GeForce NOW Support
Hello to all fans of building, modeling, and creating! I'm not slowing down! After pushing through a few issues with update 1.4, I'm already back with more great news for everyone. Outside the Blocks is officially suppo…
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1.5 Patch Notes
Moved back to previous, reliable engine version Merged all changes tweaks from new version Merged translations from new version. Important info about saves: Unfortunately, due to recent changes, some of your saves might…
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1.4.25 Patch Notes
Added more support for older video cards. Changed the way sky textures load. Now it should be smoother and seamless. Potential fix for crashes connected to async loading of sky textures. Refactored old references for un…
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1.4.24 Patch Notes
Fixed behavior when the marquee tool is used without selecting anything while Multi-Selection is ON. Increased the maximum number of instructions the game can perform. Added more debug data to the project. Important inf…
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Patch 1.4 Localization Update
Hello to all fans of building, modeling, and creating! A major update that I’ve been working on for a long time has just landed! This patch introduces new language versions to the game. Thanks to this, almost everyone w…
Store12 changesFixGameplay - Outside the Blocks
Localization Progress Update
Hello to all fans of building, modeling, and creating! I’d like to start with a huge thank you to everyone who has already joined the localization tests and shared their feedback. Thanks to your reports, many mistakes,…
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Localization Testing
Hello to all fans of building, modeling, and creating! It’s great to see you all in the new year! I’m currently working on adding support for multiple languages to the game. Before these translations go live in the main…
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Patch 1.2 and other news!
Hello to all fans of building, modeling, and creating! Outside the Blocks has just hit its first month! To celebrate, I decided to write this Steam post in a slightly larger format, since a bunch of smaller news items h…
Event16 changesStoreWorkshop - Outside the Blocks
1.1.7 Patch Notes
Added a new “Light Source Quality” option that simplifies shadows from smaller light sources such as torches or campfires. This enables significantly more light sources to be active without performance issues. It's espe…
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1.1.6 Patch Notes
Added two variants of medium-sized window shutters. Implemented soft-foliage cutting on the top of the glass dome, not only the sides as before. Note: Does not work on hard branches. Fixed a bug that caused terrain text…
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1.1.5 Patch Notes
Fixed a bug that caused “grainy” terrain materials when height differences were significant. Improved Dune Terrain Generator shapes — now less geometric. Improved Mountain Terrain Generator shapes — now less noisy. Impr…
Announcement12 changesFixGameplay - Outside the Blocks
Inside Our Discord Community
Hello to all fans of building, modeling, and creating! Just a friendly reminder: Outside the Blocks has an official Discord server, and you’re welcome to join anytime: https://discord.com/invite/mAYsGS77t3 Why join? 🤝…
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1.1.1 Patch Notes
Fixed an issue where a cube would appear instead of fish or butterflies when loading a save created before version 1.1.0.
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1.1.0 Patch Notes
Added the ability to toggle chimney smoke on/off. Note: If you already placed a chimney on your diorama and want to see smoke, you’ll need to place it on the scene again. The “Toggle UI” button now hides automatically w…
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1.0.3 Patch Notes
In-Game Cursor System Reworked: Cursor movement is now independent of framerate, resulting in a much smoother and more user-friendly experience. Global Illumination Presets Added to Display Settings: You can now adjust…
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