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Hot Fix - May 7th, 2026
Hi Everyone: Pushing a hot fix to address a couple of the issues we missed yesterday. Happy Camping! EA:1.26.05.07a CL:9852 FIXED - water now back in at the Quarry FIXED - crafting bone hook (now works as before) FIXED…
Mariner update | May 26th | TRAILER
Hello hello, Hikers! We’re excited to announce the Mariner Update, our first big content update is coming to you May 26th! Along with our continued updates to optimization, the Mariner Update will introduce the addition…
Patch Notes for May 6th, 2026
Hello Everyone: Apologies for the delay on this patch, we have been very busy working on the Mariner update. We wanted to get a few more fixes to you before the official Mariner update dropping end of this month. EA.01:…
Fireside Chat | March
Hello Campers! First of all, we apologize for the slightly delayed Fireside Chat, it's been a crazy crazy March for us with a lot of updates, a lot of testing, we had our first seasonal sale, content creation and so muc…
Hot Fix - April 4th, 2026
Hi Everyone: Pushing a hot fix for aqua lab and jack's cabin key. Hope everyone is having a good weekend! EA1:26.04.04a cl:9609 Fixed - Aqua Lab O2 generator not working Fixed - Jack's Cabin Key not spawning at one of t…
Patch Notes for April 3rd, 2026 - second patch of the day
Hello Everyone: We had a couple of QoL of fixes that we wanted to share for any of you weekend campers out there. Have fun!! EA.01:26.04.03b cl: 9605 Fixed - Jump from Lobby to Start dock more consistent spawn point. Fi…
Patch Notes for April 3rd, 2026
Hello Everyone: A couple of new things and several fixes. Happy Camping this weekend. EA.01:26.04.02b cl: 9599 New - Mine Rock to Boulder. Action in inventory 'Break' Boulder to Stones New - Collect Log. Action in inven…
Hot Fix - March 26th, 2026
Hi Everyone: Pushing a hot fix to take care of the loot boxes at Eagle Ridge. EA.01:26.03.25c cl:9544 - Fixed: Eagle Ridge loot boxes spawning specific loot as in previous releases
Patch Notes for March 25th, 2026
Hello Everyone: Some more fixes from your feedback. Much appreciated. Happy Camping!! EA.01:26.03.25b cl: 9526 Fixed - Field Lab Charlie Key had one spawn not working, added two new spawn location. Fixed - Substation lo…
Demo is Up to Date!
Good afternoon, Hikers! We just wanted to pop in to let you know that the Demo is now up to date! A lot of work has been done on The Gold River Project since Early Access release and we wanted to make sure we got the De…
Patch Notes for March 22nd, 2026
Hello Everyone: We wanted to get a couple of fixes in that we have seen over the weekend. Happy Camping!! EA.01:26.03.21c cl: 9508 - Fixed - Ferns hidden under Campsite landscape. - Fixed - Trinket loot boxes disappeari…
Patch Notes for March 20th, 2026
Hello Everyone: Have a great weekend. We wanted to get in a couple of these in based on feedback from the last 24hrs. Happy Camping!! EA 01:26.03.20a cl: 9498 Added - PAUSE is now a button in the main menu (Single Playe…
Patch Notes for March 19th, 2026
Hi Everyone: Fixed a couple of issues including PAUSE now using the P key. Good luck out there!! Early Access Build 01:26.03.19c cl:9493 Edited - Single player game PAUSE is now on P key. Edited - All meat, fish and bac…
Hot Fix - March 19th, 2026
Hi Everyone: A quick hot fix here before the sale starts. Thanks for the feed back, happy camping! EA.01:26.03.18c cl:9478 Fixed - Loot spawn at Eagle Ridge Campground Added - New messaging on Main Menu regarding new SA…
Patch Notes for March 18th, 2026
Hi Everyone: Let's try this again. We fixed the character saving issue, should be good now. EA.01:26.03.18a cl: 9473 We are using a new and more optimized system for our lootboxes so that they can save what you put in a…
Roll back - EA 01.026.03.7b
Working on hot fix for character saves.
Patch Notes for March 17th, 2026
Hi Everyone: Lots of good fixes and updates in this one. Happy Camping!! EA.01:26.03.17c cl: 9467 Fixed - Loot boxes now SAVE their inventory Fixed - Camera's not detecting all players Fixed - Quiver hidden in 1st perso…
25% SALE - 3 DAYS AWAY - 19th --> 26th
Greetings Hikers! Just us again reminding you of our upcoming sale in 3 days! There will definitely be a lot of new faces in here and we're so thankful to have such an awesome community. Knowing that you will help out a…
Updates to backpack & storage size + some upcoming big changes!
Hey everyone, next patch we will be updating these: Storage Size Changes Crafted Backpack = 24 slots Small Backpack = 36 slots Large Backpack = 48 slots Crafted Lean To = 24 slots Crafted Box = 30 slots Tent = 52 slots…
25% Discount Steam Spring Sale Announcement! 19th --> 26th THIS MONTH
Hello Hikers! We will be participating in the upcoming Steam Spring Sale! Our game will be at 25% off during this event! If you've been on the fence about purchasing, now is a great time! We have released many patches,…
