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- Sanctuary Island
End of product Life
As many of you might have already guessed, because of the absence of any updates. The game Sanctuary Island will be discontinued and removed from the Steam Store on the 30th of June 2026. Back when I started the develop…
Store2 changesServer - Sanctuary Island
little update
released test-build as default build now
Announcement - Sanctuary Island
Shunosaurus
Time Preview works now faster Faster world loading PhotoMode (L on default you might need to bind it) Shunosaurus
Announcement - Sanctuary Island
Small patch
Single-Player AI configuration
Announcement - Sanctuary Island
Small patch
Fixed holes in the map Utah pounce fix
Announcement1 changeFixMaps - Sanctuary Island
Small Patch
New meat shader Better texture with dynamic ageing Meat will now shrink if you eat it More feeders with special food Added a new type of feeder with a special kind of free food for all New Quests Added quests to "Jungle…
Patch notes4 changesPerformanceGameplay - Sanctuary Island
Maintenance
Fixed typos and added more examples to the default server config
Announcement1 changeFixServer - Sanctuary Island
Desert and bug fixes
Added more desert foliage * Fixed translation issues * Fixed para animation bug
Announcement1 changeFix - Sanctuary Island
German localization + Bug fixes
Fixed Stego and Euo hits on AI * Smoothed sun movement * German localization
Announcement1 changeFixGameplay - Sanctuary Island
Minor Patch
Engine Update * Adjusted default AI spawn distances * The Sun position is now based on real sun movement * The Day/Night Cycle now take 1 hour
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Sanctuary Island
UI Improvements
UI Improvements for better readability of the buttons and texts
Announcement1 changeUI/audio - Sanctuary Island
Quests
Quests There are now quests scattered around the map. You can look into your Quest-Log via the Character-Menu (C by default) and then select the quests tab. Currently, there is only EXP as reward for the quests, but the…
Announcement3 changesMapsGameplay - Sanctuary Island
Minor Patch
Code maintenance Blancing of run speeds
Announcement - Sanctuary Island
Minor Patch
Minor Engine update Grass should now be fade better Rework of Fish the spawn logic Night vision in the rain should work better Auto despawn of meat chunks
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Sanctuary Island
Stegosaurus
Added Stegosaurus Seamless growth from hatchling to adult Improved AI spawning AI should no longer spawn upon you, they will spawn some distance away from any player
Patch notes1 changeGameplay - Sanctuary Island
Fresh Fish
Forced unstuck when falling outside of the map boundary AI Fishes in lakes, rivers and the ocean
Announcement1 changeMaps
