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Devblog #48: Planet Achievements
Have you ever wanted to customize an alien planet? Do you yearn for the glory of making a microbial lifeform unlock an achievement? Does reading about balancing force you to the edge of your seat? If you answered yes to…
Event61 changesFixGameplay - Thrive
Thrive 0.8.3 Release Candidate Available
We are once again about to release a new Thrive version next week, and as usual we have a public test build this week. The biggest things to be noticed in this build are the achievements added for the microbe stage to e…
Announcement5 changesBalanceCompatibility - Thrive
Thrive is now on macOS
Thrive is now officially available for macOS! As we hinted at in recent progress updates, we have been working in the background on making a Thrive build that is fully supported on Mac. And that work has now been comple…
Announcement1 changePerformance - Thrive
Thrive Patch 0.8.2.1
This is a small patch release to address a few problems in the previous release. The most visible is that the cell guidance lines are now their proper colours instead of always being black. Patch Notes Fixed the tutoria…
Patch notes7 changesFixGameplay - Thrive
Devblog #47: Current Events
Another three months have passed, and another Thrive release has arrived - Thrive 0.8.2 is now available for download! The headliners for this update include currents, bioluminescence, additional environmental events, a…
Event93 changesFixGameplay - Thrive
Thrive 0.8.2 Release Candidate Available
0.8.2 will soon be here so the time for the usual public test build is now. The major highlights to look for are the water currents system affecting microbes, new patch events, and completed tolerances system (though th…
Announcement2 changesGameplayCompatibility - Thrive
Thrive Patch 0.8.1.1
This is a small patch release to make the multicellular stage work again as there was a major bug that slipped into the previous release that completely prevented playing the multicellular stage. Patch Notes Fixed multi…
Patch notes6 changesFixBalance - Thrive
Devblog #46: (Environmental) Tolerances Update
Environmental interactions get a lot more varied in this new latest version of Thrive. The first major change is that there are now environmental tolerances to consider. This means that your species needs to be adapted…
Security75 changes1 numericFix - Thrive
Thrive 0.8.1 Release Candidate Available
It is once again time for early testing of the next Thrive release, 0.8.1. This release has a lot of new gameplay features like environmental tolerances, radiotrophy and reworked thermosynthesis gameplay. And there’s al…
Announcement3 changesGameplayCompatibility - Thrive
Devblog #45: Suggestion of an Update
Get ready for another exciting update: Thrive 0.8.0 is here! Packed with visual upgrades, this release introduces reworked 3D models for organelles, fresh membrane textures, and improved icons to enhance clarity and aes…
Event73 changesFixGameplay






