Primeval News

Patch 2025.9.6.1.0 is now available!

[p]Hey everyone,[/p][p]Patch 2025.9.6.1.0 is now available on the Evolution Public Branch.[/p][p][/p]

[p]Fixed a problem with the dinosaur footsteps, now they should play more often, in cases where they were failing to play.[/p]
[p]Walking in water sounds are once again playing at the appropriate times.[/p]
[p]Deinonychus size category is now average, instead of medium.[/p]
[p]Tyrannoaurus Rex's swmming offset has been corrected and now swims more submerged in water.[/p]
[p]The Tyrannosaurus Rex's feet no longer slide around on the ground while standing idle.[/p]
[p]Some dinosaur's tongues no longer stretch to the origin world point due to a component that was involved in food ragdolls.[/p]
[p]Updated the prairie biome and ground texture.[/p]
[p]Updated the jungle biome ground texture.[/p]
[p]Updated the coniferous biome ground texture.[/p]

[p]Hey everyone,[/p][p]Patch 2025.9.5.0.0 is now available on the Evolution Public Branch.[/p][p][/p]

[p]The jungle biome has been recreated.[/p]
[p]The coniferous biome has been recreated.[/p]
[p]There are now more trees in the jungle.[/p]
[p]Taller jungle trees now have a negative Y position offset so that you can't see their base's edges as much.[/p]
[p]The baryonyx's eating and drinking cooldowns have been changed from 7 seconds to 8 seconds to avoid timing issues.[/p]
[p]The player now has a 10% base chance to attract a dinosaur when they communicate, up from 5% and an additional 10% chance every call after, up from an addition 5% chance every call after. Now the chance to attract a dinosaur fades over 5 minutes, instead of 10 minutes.[/p]

[p]Hey everyone,[/p][p]Patch 2025.9.4.1.0 is now available on the Evolution Public Branch.[/p][p][/p]

[p]The player now has a chance to attract a dinosaur to their location every time they call. Its a base 5% chance and an extra 5% chance for every call after. The chance fades over ten minutes.[/p]
[p]Meat is now 4 times smaller in the baryonyx's mouth.[/p]

[p]Hey everyone,[/p][p]Patch 2025.9.4.0.0 is now available on the Evolution Public Branch.[/p][p][/p]

[p]The Baryonyx has a new model, new animations, and new skins![/p]
[p]There are now some rocky patches on the ocean floor, where you can also find gastroliths, instead of only being able to find them on 65-70 degree slopes.[/p]
[p]There are now some dirt paths throughout the Savage Lands areas that have vegetation.[/p]
[p]Dirt terrain no longer has trees or tall grass and the grass that is left is now not as dense.[/p]
[p]Protoceratops, velociraptor, pachycephalosaurus, kryptops, ankylosaurus, and gorgosaurus can now be found around rocky terrain.[/p]
[p]Drinking saltwater no longer makes you sick, it now makes you thirsty, this includes amphibians.[/p]
[p]Added some new ambient sound loops to the different biomes, these function as background soundtracks, instead of 3d sounds.[/p]
[p]Gravity when jumping for aerial creatures has been reduced to 25%.[/p]

[p]Hey everyone,[/p][p]Patch 2025.9.3.0.0 is now available on the Evolution Public Branch.[/p][p][/p]

[p]Fixed a case of dinosaurs sliding across the ground while dead.[/p]
[p]Fixed some cases of dinosaurs not animating movement when walking or running.[/p]
[p]Improved game startup time slightly.[/p]
[p]Reduced game hicups when spawning new dinosaurs.[/p]
[p]The rate at which preferred food nutrients are lost has been changed to every 6 minutes instead of every 3 minutes. This makes nutrients fully deplete from full after 12 hours instead of 6 hours.[/p]
[p]HTrace Global Illumination is once again working, in the graphics options.[/p]