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Steam News19 June 202616d ago

1.1.0 New Map & Multiple Rafts

New Map "Desert Dive" A shorter and easier map with 3 new biomes. Designed to be completed in 45 minutes to an hour for new river runners to learn the ropes on.

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What changed

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  • Maps
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Store
  • UI and audio
  • Performance
addedNew Map "Desert Dive"A shorter and easier map with 3 new biomes. Designed to be completed in 45 minutes to an hour for new river runners to learn the ropes on.
addedMultiple RaftsYour crew can now take up to 4 different rafts. Split into 2 rafts of 2, each take your own, or split 3 to 1.
changedQuality of Life$20 - starting money increased to 20 to account for the extra duct tape you'll need with more rafts
changedQuality of LifeRestart day - failing after you've completed a day will now allow you to restart that day with the items you started with. You wont need to go back to the start and can keep trying if you feel you have enough items and money to do it. You may still need to start over if you weren't efficient enough with your item usage or chest collecting in previous days.
changedQuality of LifeRaft Deflation - deflated rafts don't fail the run at base or on land anymore. If your raft is close enough to base or on land it won't end the run if it deflates. This gives you a chance to sell your chests and repair once you reach base
addedOther ChangesNew cosmetic options
Split into 2 rafts of 2, each take your own, or split31Split into 2 rafts of 2, each take your own, or split decreased, nerf

River Runners changes

addedA shorter and easier map with 3 new biomes. Designed to be completed in 45 minutes to an hour for new river runners to learn the ropes on.
addedYour crew can now take up to 4 different rafts. Split into 2 rafts of 2, each take your own, or split 3 to 1.
changed$20 - starting money increased to 20 to account for the extra duct tape you'll need with more rafts
changedRestart day - failing after you've completed a day will now allow you to restart that day with the items you started with. You wont need to go back to the start and can keep trying if you feel you have enough items and money to do it. You may still need to start over if you weren't efficient enough with your item usage or chest collecting in previous days.
changedRaft Deflation - deflated rafts don't fail the run at base or on land anymore. If your raft is close enough to base or on land it won't end the run if it deflates. This gives you a chance to sell your chests and repair once you reach base

New Map "Desert Dive"

A shorter and easier map with 3 new biomes. Designed to be completed in 45 minutes to an hour for new river runners to learn the ropes on.

Multiple Rafts

Your crew can now take up to 4 different rafts. Split into 2 rafts of 2, each take your own, or split 3 to 1.

Quality of Life

  • $20 - starting money increased to 20 to account for the extra duct tape you'll need with more rafts

  • Restart day - failing after you've completed a day will now allow you to restart that day with the items you started with. You wont need to go back to the start and can keep trying if you feel you have enough items and money to do it. You may still need to start over if you weren't efficient enough with your item usage or chest collecting in previous days.

  • Raft Deflation - deflated rafts don't fail the run at base or on land anymore. If your raft is close enough to base or on land it won't end the run if it deflates. This gives you a chance to sell your chests and repair once you reach base

Other Changes

  • New cosmetic options

  • New languages: Russian, German, Dutch, Portuguese, French

  • Performance optimizations

Source

Steam News / 19 June 2026

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