Above Snakes News

Fulfill Most Wanted contracts and increase your reputation to become the ultimate Bounty Hunter! Most Wanted is the biggest content update for Above Snakes so far and introduces lots of new features, content, and quality of life improvements!

[h2]Overview[/h2]


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[h2]Full Patch Notes 1.4.0[/h2]
New Features

• The Most Wanted bounty hunting feature. Fulfill Most Wanted contracts, which can be found on the Most Wanted boards at the trading post, the Miner's headquarters, and in Corpse Creek.
  
• 'Light up the dark' questline with a new Biome: Snow Plains. This questline can be started at Shayan's candle-making station near the beehive in Kacheda Village, after you've completed the quests about gaining the pelt armor in the cold regions.
  

New Seasonal Decorations until January 10th
Make sure to go on adventures in Above Snakes until January 10th and collect Twinkle Stones (you will receive them at random by scavenging for resources). Collect enough of them to craft seasonal decorations that can no longer be crafted after that date! The crafted items will of course stay in your inventory. Dismantling those with the hammer will retrieve the item as a whole.

• Christmas tree
  
• Green Rug
  
• Green Armchair
  

New Items

• Beehive (build to farm honey and beeswax)
  
• Observatory (build to passively scout)
  
• Composite bow
  
• The Warden (epic composite bow)
  
• Restored Remington (new rifle)
  
• 7 Mystical feathers that permanently increase character stats (reputation reward)
  
• 6 Trophies (decoration, reputation reward)
  
• Bounty hunter’s gear (reputation reward)
  
• Enhanced fishing rod (increases fishing speed)
  
• Tooth Necklace IV
  
• Roosters at farm give chicken meat
  
• New recipe: Roasted chicken
  

New transition world pieces

• Prairie to Lake
  
• Farm to Lake
  

New Achievements

• Added 3 new Most Wanted-related achievements.
  

Miscellaneous

• Length of day/night cycle is a slider in settings
  
• Petting the wolf companion restores sanity (now has cooldown).
  
• Wire is more common and can also be found at farms after Corpse Creek has been discovered.
  
• Adjusted and balanced various crafting recipes.
  
• You can now craft multiple items at once.
  

[h2]Holiday Season Discount[/h2]
We are happy to announce that we can give a 25% discount on Above Snakes as part of the Holiday Sale on Steam. The sale will start on December 21st! Make sure to grab it on discount!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1589120/Above_Snakes/

[h2]More from us[/h2]

Fulfil Most Wanted contracts and increase your reputation to become the ultimate Bounty Hunter!

We are happy to announce that we will launch a content update on December 19th! Most Wanted is the biggest content update for Above Snakes so far and introduces lots of new features, content, and quality of life improvements!

We will give you a small sneak peek in this update. Please note that this is not a complete list of additions, just a small selection.



If you enjoy playing Above Snakes, please consider writing a review on Steam ❤️.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1589120/Above_Snakes/

We know that you asked for this many, many times and we are happy to announce that we successfully accomplished to launch Above Snakes on GOG.com in a DRM-free version! You can acquire it right now at 20% off!

The GOG version will receive the same update support that the Steam version receives!

• DRM-free (no platform required to launch the game, you own the files!)
  
• 20% launch discount!
  
• No activation, no online-connection required to play!
  
• Receive all future updates for free!
  

We are happy to announce that we started working on another content update for Above Snakes which will include some new content (world pieces, quests, items, etc.), bug fixes and quality of life improvements. We aim to launch this update still this year. If you have a specific feature or content idea, please feel to request it in the comments below!


We will also run a 20% discount on Steam starting in a couple of days, on November 21st!


If you want to support us beyond buying Above Snakes, there is a Supporter’s Club which will grant following benefits:

• Behind the curtains looks into development.
  
• Early access to internal Above Snakes builds.
  
• Exclusive access to prototypes of New Games.
  

…and much more!



Thank you for your constant support and feedback. Without you as a community this wouldn't be possible!

Cheers,
Marc & Tobi

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1589120/Above_Snakes/

We are happy to release Above Snakes Patch 1.3.0 today!

It contains various improvements to the game, as well as the much requested Photo Mode, lots of new furniture alongside a playable piano, and more building parts!

First of all, thank you for your amazing support so far, and just a small reminder - if you haven't already, please consider writing a Steam Customer Review for Above Snakes. These reviews help us a lot!

[h2]Screenshot Contest[/h2]

To celebrate the new update we are running a screenshot contest on our community channels. You can win additional Above Snakes Steam keys for your friends and family by snapping the perfect screenshot with the new Photo Mode!

Participate on Twitter! Participate on Discord!

[h2]Above Snakes 1.3.0 Patch Notes[/h2]
Systems

• Added Photo Mode to create beautiful in-game photos.
  
• Photo mode includes Camera tilt (new camera angles!), rotation, and custom lighting.
  
• Playable piano: Craft a piano for your home that you can actually play!
  

New Building Pieces

• Gazebo Wall - Workbench Tier 4
  
• Stone Arch - Workbench Tier 6
  

New Placeable Items

• Stove (indoor cooking - highly requested) - Workbench Tier 3
  
• Piano (playable) - Workbench Tier 3
  
• Lantern (outside) - Workbench Tier 4
  
• Decorative Pine - Workbench Tier 5
  
• Decorative Flowers (white) - Workbench Tier 5
  
• Decorative Flowers (red) - Workbench Tier 5
  
• Decorative Flower Garden - Workbench Tier 6
  
• Decorative Fountain - Workbench Tier 6
  
• Luxury Rug - Workbench Tier 6
  

New Shop

• Basil Biggs now has a shop and sells useful items for crop farming and crafting, after the Gardening quest is completed.
  

New Items (sold by Basil)

• Flowers
  
• Pine Cone
  

Balancing

• Increased length of days by 25% upon community request (See Discord poll here.)
  

Fixes

• Fixed that sometimes quests did not complete (especially "You reap what you sow").
  
• Added missing translations.
  
• Fixed translation errors (especially in Spanish, special thanks to P0PiTiN).
  
• Minor performance improvements when building.
  

[h2]Supporter's Club[/h2]
As announced in our previous update, we also set up a Supporter's Club if you want to support us beyond buying Above Snakes. In return, we are happy to provide supporters with exclusive behind-the-curtain looks into the development and early access to preview versions of Above Snakes, but also to prototypes and more of future games.

• Behind the curtains looks into development.
  
• Early access to internal Above Snakes builds.
  
• Exclusive access to prototypes of new games.
  
• …and much more!
  

[h2]20% Discount[/h2]
We are also running a 20% discount on Above Snakes for 1 week!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1589120/Above_Snakes/

Thank you again for all of your support. You as a community are truly making our dream - to create beautiful games - come true and we are extremely grateful for that.

Cheers,
Marc & Tobi

[h2]First of all, thank you 🙏[/h2]
We want to thank everybody for an amazing release. We couldn’t be happier with the support that we received. Many of you have asked us what our next steps would be. Today, we are happy to share some exciting news with you!

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[h2]In Short[/h2]

• Above Snakes receives further update support!
  
• You can get early access to preview builds by becoming a member!
  
• We are experimenting with prototypes for our second game!
  
• You can play these prototypes exclusively by becoming a member!
  
• You can say “hi” to us on August 24th at Gamescom!
  

[h2]Supporter's Club[/h2]
We are happy to announce that we can start sharing preview builds of Above Snakes, as well as prototypes of new games. We have been asked many times how to support us beyond buying Above Snakes (which already is an incredible support). A Square Glade Supporter’s Club Membership will offer (depending on the tier):

• Behind the curtains looks into development.
  
• Early access to internal Above Snakes builds.
  
• Exclusive access to prototypes of new games.
  
• …and much more!
  

Thank you again for all of your support. You as a community are truly making our dream - to create beautiful games - come true and we are extremely grateful for that.

Cheers,
Marc & Tobi