v0.26d - balance pass

 

Hey everyone,

 

Here's another small patch, mostly focused on improving some balance issues, along with fixing some bugs.

 

As always, please continue to post your bug reports and feedback in the Discussions area of the Community Hub

 

v0.26d

 

  • (multiplayer - balance)In general you will now see smaller groups of enemies early on, with size of groups increasing overtime
  • (multiplayer) Lowered chance of enemies finding players straight after plane crash
  • (multiplayer) Fixed some bugs with enemy spawn amounts, all types of mutants should appear after enough time has passed
  • (multiplayer)Fixed player_net faces looking too shiny and some arms not matching look of face
  • (balance) Slightly lowered how much damage enemies do to player
  • (balance) Old food that's still edible now gives some health instead of none (previously only fresh food gave any health)
  • Increased custom effigy base range and per limb and torso bonus range
  • Fixed some glitches in enemy effigy effect reactions
  • Slightly higher damage from fire to all mutants
  • Fixed player sometimes losing armor even when blocking
  • Reduced overall block damage amount slightly
  • Fixed a case of save with bridge not loading
  • Fixed some bark having incorrectly scaled textures/and overly broken moss look
  • Fixed large missing piece in cave1
  • Fixed case of partially built treehouses causing issue on loaded games/inability to add items to them or complete them due to them using the old stairs ghost model
 

 

The Forest is out on PS4

Hey Everyone,

The Forest for PS4 releases today on PlayStation. It’s available to download right now on the PSN store, priced at 19.99 USD.

v1.09

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This patch focuses on performance and bug fixing.

We’ve also been working on a much larger content focused update and should have news we can reveal about that soon.

VR beta patch 3

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This patch adds multiplayer support to the VR version of The Forest and also adds some fixes and improvements to the regular 2d version of the game.

 

Patch 1.08

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This patch fixes an issue where some PC’s could hang for a long time on starting a new game.

VR Beta patch 2

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This patch implements some of the suggestions and ideas we’ve received since releasing the VR beta version last week.

VR Beta hotfix 1

Hey Everyone, 

Here is a patch for some of the issues that have come up in today’s VR beta release.

We also saw people asking for smooth rotation and so added that option in, and changed how to drop logs/bodies.

The Forest VR Beta

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This release adds a first pass of VR Support to The Forest. This release supports both Vive and Oculus Rift.

V1.07

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This patch fixes an issue with crashing that could occur when building tree based structures. 

V1.06

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Today’s patch fixes some more issues that have come up since release.

V1.05

Hey Everyone,

Here’s an update, addressing some of the bugs that have come up recently and also adding in new brightness and contrast sliders.