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Steam News27 March 20263mo ago

Various Updates

The huge Pangaea map is once again getting worked on and is being tested. Its playable, but not in a completed state.

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Full Primeval update

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What changed

2 fixes5 additions8 changes3 removals
  • Maps
  • Gameplay
  • Performance
  • UI and audio
  • Fixes
changedThe huge Pangaea map is once again getting worked on and is being tested. Its playable, but not in a completed state. (Missing vegetation and decorations such as boulders and rocks)
removedRemoved the territory restrictions on spawning dinosaurs. This means you'll see more species and larger creatures.
removedRemoved the internal common, uncommon, and rare creature spawning code, this means you'll see more species variety now.
changedWild coelophysis, deinosuchus, deinonychus, deinocheirus, megalania, gigantoraptor, and yangchuanosaurus are now spawning.
removedYou no longer grow from eating if your growth rate is 0.
addedHatchlings can now grow regardless of their current diet ranking.
  • The huge Pangaea map is once again getting worked on and is being tested. Its playable, but not in a completed state. (Missing vegetation and decorations such as boulders and rocks)

  • Removed the territory restrictions on spawning dinosaurs. This means you'll see more species and larger creatures.

  • Removed the internal common, uncommon, and rare creature spawning code, this means you'll see more species variety now.

  • Wild coelophysis, deinosuchus, deinonychus, deinocheirus, megalania, gigantoraptor, and yangchuanosaurus are now spawning.

  • You no longer grow from eating if your growth rate is 0.

  • You longer gain growth from tasks if your growth rate is 0.

  • Hatchlings can now grow regardless of their current diet ranking.

  • Made some adjustments to growth rate requirements for the different growth stages.

  • Juvenile->SubAdult Growth Enabled @ (30% all base diets) & (25 total preferred foods).

  • SubAdult->Adult Growth Enabled @ (60% all base diets) & (100 total preferred foods).

  • Adult+ Growth Enabled @ (90% all base diets) and (200 total preferred foods).

  • Dino bodies are now turning into carcasses when their remaining flesh reaches 50%.

  • Tasks were moved down on the screen to compensate for the debuffs being above them.

  • The target healthbar was made a little smaller.

  • The scent bar was moved to be underneath the target heatlhbar.

  • You can now adjust the spawning amount of edible plants, trees, fish, and sea and land gastroliths in the gameplay options.

  • Performance Improvement. Improved the performance of animation state checks.

  • Performance Improvement. Graphics setting. Water Planar Reflections. Turning this off can potentially increase your fps but will reduce the quality of the water's surface. Should be off by default.

  • Fixed. Basking temperatures are only achievable during the daytime.

  • Fixed. Scavenging at nests (other than your own and your starter nest) is once again working and you can get materials to build your own nests.

  • Other minor improvements and fixes.

Source

Steam News / 27 March 2026

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