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Steam News18 February 20264mo ago

Hotfix Update 0.123.14 - Lighting & Visual Fixes

Greetings dinosaur hunters! In this hotfix we’ve addressed several visual inconsistencies and lighting-related issues reported by the community. Thanks again for your continued support!

In this update3

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What changed

5 fixes0 additions7 changes0 removals
  • Fixes
  • UI and audio
  • Gameplay
fixedIn this hotfix we’ve addressed several visual inconsistencies and lighting-related issues reported by the community.
fixedUI & Visual improvementsFixed visible names of HeadArmor and Hands in dinosaur hits.
fixedUI & Visual improvementsFixed incorrect sun direction (now properly moves east to west).
changedLighting ImprovementsImproved ambient lighting during nighttime for better visibility and atmosphere.
changedLighting ImprovementsImproved underwater sun subsurface lighting for more natural water visuals when sun is lower.
changedLighting ImprovementsAdjusted player flashlight reflectivity to reduce excessive blooming and harsh reflections.

Prehistoric Hunt changes

fixedIn this hotfix we’ve addressed several visual inconsistencies and lighting-related issues reported by the community.
fixedFixed visible names of HeadArmor and Hands in dinosaur hits.
fixedFixed incorrect sun direction (now properly moves east to west).
changedImproved ambient lighting during nighttime for better visibility and atmosphere.
changedImproved underwater sun subsurface lighting for more natural water visuals when sun is lower.

Greetings dinosaur hunters!

In this hotfix we’ve addressed several visual inconsistencies and lighting-related issues reported by the community.

Thanks again for your continued support!

UI & Visual improvements

  • Fixed visible names of HeadArmor and Hands in dinosaur hits.

  • Fixed incorrect sun direction (now properly moves east to west).

Lighting Improvements

  • Improved ambient lighting during nighttime for better visibility and atmosphere.

  • Improved underwater sun subsurface lighting for more natural water visuals when sun is lower.

  • Created a dedicated lighting area for the Seabase on Tenebris.

  • Adjusted player flashlight reflectivity to reduce excessive blooming and harsh reflections.

  • Improvements to local reflection probe updates for more consistent reflections.

  • Player illumination was reduced so the player matches better surrounding lighting.

  • Improvements to transition from day to night, and night to day

  • Increased mid-day lighting.

Environment Fixes

  • Fixed fog issues inside the bird cage area.

Thank you for reading and we look forward to hearing your thoughts.

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Steam News / 18 February 2026

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