BEACHED News

NEW New Map, Island Small; a much more compact island with emphasis on player interaction and optimization. Over 5 new monuments located on the island

NEW - Road System; located around the map are multiple roadways
NEW - Barrels; located alongside roads are barrels, smack them to get loot and materials
NEW - Monument loot now respawns every 15 minutes!
NEW - Proximity Voice Chat (still in early stages) press V to voice chat!
NEW - Halloween Themed Main Menu
NEW - Halloween Themed Item Store

IMPROVED - Weapon Hitboxes under heavily server stress
IMPROVED - Horses now run 10% faster
IMPROVED - Players can now run up steeper slopes as well as walk down steeper slopes
IMPROVED - Minimap now displays more objects, trees rocks and foliage.

REMOVED - Removed hotbar scrolling to make rotating buildings and furniture more user friendly
REMOVED - Undead Skeletons and some animals have disabled spawning on the new island, we'll be looking at how this affects performance, we're working on adding a new hostile mob threat for the island.

FIXED - Ores correctly spawning on the new map
FIXED - Animals correctly spawning on the new map
FIXED - In some cases, players were invincible while riding a horse
FIXED - Trees Spawning inside player built buildings
FIXED - Undead Skeletons appearing on animals
FIXED - In the quest, Starting Out, Collect Cloth changes to Craft Cloth

[h3]ON THE HORIZON[/h3]
(Features which we'll be adding in future updates)

Official Servers
Password Protected Servers
Better Animal AI

- NEW Horse, find them randomly spawning around the item, press "F" on the horse to ride.
- NEW Horses will despawn after 3 hours
- NEW Walking into water with a horse will dismount you and kill the horse... (please don't try it)
- NEW Main Menu background screen
- NEW Boar Sound Effects
- NEW Bear Sound Effects

- FIX FPS Hitches when looking at large amounts of foliage
- FIX Totem Hitbox through walls
- FIX Some foliage having extremely unforgiving hitboxes prevently players from building

NEW - Oceans have been been greatly improved featuring ship wrecks which you can go dive down and explore!
NEW - Shark, these guys deal lots of damage but once killed, drop a weapon box.
NEW - Item Store; purchasable skins and furniture!
NEW - Wells, located at every monument there is a 1-2 wells which can be used to craft WATER JARS

FIX - Foliage flickering when you would walk near it. Increased foliage range, should flickering should be less noticeable

NEW - Emote Wheel; currently only 1 emote is enabled, wave to your friends



NEW - Large, Medium, & Small Willow Trees are now breakable
NEW - Hostile & Friendly Creatures now drop coins! (functionality will be added in a future patch)

IMPROVED - Loot Bag Despawn Timers have been changed from 2 -> 5 minutes
IMPROVED - Hold down Left CTRL while rotating builds to prevent your hot bar from scrolling
IMPROVED - First Person Camera slightly changed to allow better visibility
IMPROVED - Third Person Camera is now much more responsive & fluid
IMPROVED - Third Person Camera angle changed to make it easier to build in some situations
IMPROVED - Server Browser refresh button no longer flickers when refreshing in some situations

FIX - Third Person Camera no longer clips inside of walls
FIX - Third Person Camera no longer collides when leaning against something
FIX - Fallen Palm Leaves would appear extremely dark; now appearing much lighter
FIX - Input Settings now save correctly

First Person, Minimap, & Water Jars,

First pretty hefty patch with a variety of new features and a plethora of bugfixes!

- NEW First Person Mode, you can toggle between First and Third Person with "Q"
- NEW Minimap, press M to open a real time map of the island!
- NEW Water Jars now drop from enemy hostiles, find Water Jars in loot bags.

- REMOVED Weight System

- IMPROVED New [+] color for characteristic stats to allow better visual for upgrading your stats
- IMPROVED

- FIX Ping correctly displaying on Player Hosted Sessions / Dedicated Servers
- FIX Player count correctly displaying on Dedicated Servers (still not player sessions)
- FIX Interactable Foliage and Trees would repeatedly spawn whenever a new player walked in vicinity