- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 3 August 2026 - 00:00:14 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
Playtest Update 0.4.2LanguagesAdded Simplified Chinese and Russian.Improved text at large UI sizes.Gameplay and BalanceAdded clearer gaps between major growth stages for slightly improved pacingGeothermal Vent research now requires Growth 3.Kept the Geothermal Vent in its existing Research Tree position.Preserved existing Geothermal Vent research progress before Growth 3.Assigned Research Bugs now return until Growth 3 is complete.Blood Fragments now increase all resource production by 0.01% each.The total Blood Fragment bonus stops at 25%.Defeating a Watchdog now grants 10x the stolen maximum for each resource.The reward increases to 100x after at least 50% recovery.The reward increases to 500x after at least 75% recovery.Watchdog deaths now create more Blood Fragments, blood spray, and splatters.Biomass Gatherers now throw harvests across different parts of their building.Items from on...