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Steam News28 May 20261mo ago

POLYARIS Open Demo Update #11

IMPROVEMENTS Added an ability to craft a simple campfire. Expanded the crafting UI with two tabs. Added a wooden branch item, used to craft a campfire. It can be found scattered throughout the world.

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What changed

2 fixes4 additions2 changes0 removals
  • UI and audio
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Fixes
addedIMPROVEMENTSAdded an ability to craft a simple campfire. Expanded the crafting UI with two tabs.
addedIMPROVEMENTSAdded a wooden branch item, used to craft a campfire. It can be found scattered throughout the world.
addedIMPROVEMENTSAdded ability to place all items in the world, not just food or drinks.
addedIMPROVEMENTSAdded more realistic weather change. Increased chances of regular snowfall or light snowfall weather.
changedIMPROVEMENTSImproved wind and blizzard sounds.
fixedBUGSFixed a bug when disembarking from a boat could put you in the water.

IMPROVEMENTS

  • Added an ability to craft a simple campfire. Expanded the crafting UI with two tabs.

  • Added a wooden branch item, used to craft a campfire. It can be found scattered throughout the world.

  • Added ability to place all items in the world, not just food or drinks.

  • Added more realistic weather change. Increased chances of regular snowfall or light snowfall weather.

  • Improved wind and blizzard sounds.

BUGS

  • Fixed a bug when disembarking from a boat could put you in the water.

  • Fixed a UI bug when opening an item actions menu (RMB on an item in the inventory) could cause this menu to overlap the bottom of the screen.

  • Other misc bug fixes

BALANCING

  • Firewood now gives 60 extra minutes to the campfire, instead of 20.

Source

Steam News / 28 May 2026

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