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New Creature Albertosaurus

A new creature, the albertosaurus has been added to the game.

New Pteranodon Model

The pteranodon has a new model, animations, and skin textures.

Fixed some incorrect tree collision in the Ancient Jungle map. Now you'll stop colliding with invisible trees while flying.

The Ancient Jungle's bird ambience sounds were replaced with new proto-bird sounds.

Water Update

Changed the water's surface appearance to be more realistic.

Changed the water's underwater appearance to be able to see better.

Fixed some cases of the player swimming above the water up into the sky.

The player can now swim along the surface of the terrain, instead of just stopping when colliding with the terrain.

The player can now lock to the surface of the water and swim along the surface by pressing the "Spacebar" key while at the surface of the water.
To unlock from the surface of the water and swim below the surface press the "Spacebar" key.

Fixed a glitch where you couldn't select a saved creature if it's skin texture was number 10 or higher in its skin texture list.

New tiny carnivore eating sounds have been added to the game.

Creature Max Health Adjustments

Creature max health is now equal to the creature's length or height (whichever is greater) multiplied by 1,000. This makes their toughness relative to their actual body size. In most cases some creatures gained up to 5x more health. Your creature's health will be low when entering the game for the first time after this update.

Creature damage has been adjusted, still roughly based on the size and power of the creature.

The parasaurolophus, suchomimus, and quetzalcoatlus species are now considered medium-sized instead of large-sized.

New Passive for Armored Creatures

The ankylosaurus old passive ability of reflecting damage and making attackers bleed has been removed.
The ankylosaurus has a new passive ability. It reduces damage taken by a percentage, up to 50% for adults and elders. Some other armored creatures have this ability as well.

Adjusted the ankylosaurus' head turning capabilities to not bend its neck as much.

Edible desert plants are no longer guaranteed to spawn around nests. The main source of food for hatchlings should now be insects and any food brought back to the nest by parents.

The "Get Unstuck" button should no longer sometimes spawn your creature in the air above the terrain.

The human male now has a new model.

The human female now has a new model.