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Steam News2 September 202510mo ago

πŸ“ Project Cobalt – Major Update

Hello Survivors, The most comprehensive update for Project Cobalt is now live! This patch includes new features, balance changes, and numerous bug fixes based on your feedback.

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Hello Survivors, The most comprehensive update for Project Cobalt is now live! This patch includes new features, balance changes, and numerous bug fixes based on your feedback.

What changed

12 fixes10 additions15 changes2 removals
  • Balance
  • Gameplay
  • Fixes
  • UI and audio
  • Maps
  • Server
addedHello Survivors, The most comprehensive update for Project Cobalt is now live! This patch includes new features, balance changes, and numerous bug fixes based on your feedback.
changed⚠️ Important Note Old save files will be incompatible and reset due to core system changes. We understand this can be frustrating, but these improvements ensure a stronger and long-lasting gameplay experience.
added✨ New Features
added🧭 Direction arrows added for Cooking Station and Workbench.
changedπŸ’° Previously unsellable items (e.g., Bone, Medic Corn) can now be sold.
changedπŸ”₯ Oven vs Campfire improvements:

Project Cobalt changes

addedHello Survivors, The most comprehensive update for Project Cobalt is now live! This patch includes new features, balance changes, and numerous bug fixes based on your feedback.
changed⚠️ Important Note Old save files will be incompatible and reset due to core system changes. We understand this can be frustrating, but these improvements ensure a stronger and long-lasting gameplay experience.
added✨ New Features
added🧭 Direction arrows added for Cooking Station and Workbench.
changedπŸ’° Previously unsellable items (e.g., Bone, Medic Corn) can now be sold.

⚠️ Important Note Old save files will be incompatible and reset due to core system changes. We understand this can be frustrating, but these improvements ensure a stronger and long-lasting gameplay experience.

✨ New Features

🧭 Direction arrows added for Cooking Station and Workbench.

πŸ’° Previously unsellable items (e.g., Bone, Medic Corn) can now be sold.

🐍 Snakes now drop loot.

πŸ”₯ Oven vs Campfire improvements:

Oven: 5 meals at once, Campfire: 3 meals

Slot stacking supported in Oven

Cooking time: Oven 1s, Campfire 2.5s

Drop time: Oven 0.5s, Campfire 1.5s

Fuel duration: Oven 720s, Campfire 360s

Oven cooks meals 2Γ— faster

🌬️ Oxygen bar added.

πŸͺœ Ladders can now be placed on ceilings.

πŸ“¦ Inventory Sort (auto-arrange) system added.

βš–οΈ Gameplay & Balance

🐻 Bear and Deer damage reduced.

πŸͺ“ Stone Spear damage lowered in early game.

🌲 Wood & stick drop rates updated:

Large logs β†’ 6–9 branches

Stick trees β†’ 6–8 sticks + leaves

🌱 Farming system revamped: all seeds now yield crops in 1 day.

πŸ’§ Thirst critical threshold lowered to 30%.

πŸ”₯ Fire duration increased.

πŸ”§ Bug Fixes

πŸ¦€ Ninja Crab attacks in trading building fixed.

πŸŽ™οΈ Character voice loops fixed.

πŸ“¦ Items can now be split in storage & chests.

🚧 Invisible walls and clipping issues reduced.

πŸ– Infinite cooked meat bug at campfire fixed.

🏹 Crossbow single arrow β†’ 5 arrow bug fixed.

🦌 Animal loot screen freezing fixed.

πŸ› οΈ Attack imbalance during inventory/workbench open reduced.

🧱 New building skeletons are no longer passable.

πŸ”₯❄️ Simultaneous heat & cold damage issue fixed.

🌾 Fields can now be rotated.

πŸ“‰ Items falling below map issue reduced.

😴 Sleep energy reset and save/load issues fixed.

πŸ” Workbench craft icons, inventory texts, and build menu icons enlarged.

πŸ“œ Login screen improved for clarity.

πŸͺ‚ Fall damage bug with Flipper fixed.

🌳 Trees/leaves exiting houses no longer pass through walls.

🌊 Oxygen bar works during diving.

🚒 End-game ship text freeze fixed.

🏠 House parts disappearing/rebuilding issue fixed.

🫐 Blueberry unlimited gathering bug removed.

πŸ”¨ Non-destroyable house parts can now be deleted and rebuilt.

🧱 2nd floor wall placement issue fixed.

❀️ Character losing health while idle fixed.

πŸšͺ Doors now work properly.

🌩️ Rain/thunder sound plays correctly when muted.

πŸ™ Thanks This update was possible thanks to your feedback! Please share bug reports and suggestions on our Discord server.

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