Luma Island News

Hello, Luma Island adventurers! 🌟

We're thrilled to share Hotfix 1.0.5, featuring stability enhancements and quality-of-life updates designed to make your journey across the island smoother and more enjoyable. Happy exploring!


[h2]Major Fixes and Changes[/h2]

• Fixed various crash issues on AMD graphics cards.
  
• Fixed missing bridges on the Jungle Island.
  

[h2]Minor Fixes and Changes[/h2]

• Fixed some cases where townsfolk would say you didn't craft an item, even though you did it.
  
• Fixed an issue where the game couldn't progress past the loading screen.
  
• Fixed Fallen Star Energy so it can no longer be thrown.
  
• Removed unneeded vegetation toggle button in the main menu.
  
• Added latest translation fixes & changes.
  

Hi everyone!

Hotfix 1.0.4 is now live, bringing essential fixes and improvements to enhance your gameplay experience!

[h2]Major Fixes and Changes[/h2]

• Players that have already upgraded tools will no longer be prompted to upgrade them in their existing quest chains.
  
  
• Simultaneously contributing to a construction project or a craft bench with another player will now correctly award all players with progress towards profession quests and achievements.
  
  
• Fixed an issue where multiple construction drawings would be bought when right clicking them in the shop.
  
  
• Fixed an issue where quests may not progress correctly in certain scenarios.
  

[h2]Minor Fixes and Changes
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• General performance improvements.
  
  
• Reduced the crafting time of brewing recipes.
  
  
• Fixed a bug that could cause loot to be thrown to unreachable areas of Temples.
  
  
• 🐔 Players that had previously experienced the famous "Chicken Cave Bug" will now have those caves clear again.
  
  
• Fixed a few occurrences of graphical glitches in the Town.
  

Thank you for your continued support!

Hey everyone!🌴✨

Thanks to your feedback on game balance, resource gathering, and core mechanics over the past few days, we’re excited to share some key improvements! This update fine-tunes several gameplay elements to make resource gathering more enjoyable and progression more rewarding, while also addressing bugs you’ve reported.🌴

We know that navigation has been a challenge for some of you, and we’re actively working on ways to make it easier. We appreciate your support as we work to make Luma Island even better!🌴

[h2]Design and Balance Updates[/h2]

[h3]Resource Gathering[/h3]

• Made it easier to smash Boulders, Ore Rocks and Rubble Rocks.
  
• Made it easier to cut down Trees and Logs.
  
• Made it easier to clear Cobwebs.
  
• Made Trees, Logs and Boulders drop more resources.
  

[h3]Spiders/Ghosts[/h3]

• Spider/Ghost health has been heavily reduced.
  
• Spider/Ghost attacks no longer kill the player. Resources are dropped instead.
  
• The spawn rate of spiders/Ghosts in the Mountain and Jungle caves has been changed.
  
• Spider silk is guaranteed to drop when spiders are killed.
  

[h3]Tool Upgrades[/h3]

• The first upgrade for each tool is now free.
  
• Reduced the resource cost of upgrading most tools.
  

[h3]Crafting and Construction[/h3]

• Reduced the construction cost of multiple craft benches.
  
• Reduced the Luma Energy requirements for profession recipes.
  
• Improved crafting speeds for Forest, Mountain, and Jungle recipes.
  

[h3]General[/h3]

• Running through crops, bushes, ferns, grass, and water will no longer slow the player down as much.
  
• Added new beginner tasks to profession quests to teach you how to upgrade tools.
  
• Increased money received for completing profession quests.
  
• Increased money received when selling profession items.
  

[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

[h3]Major Fixes[/h3]

• Fixed an issue where crashes as a client could result in a Luma being lost.
  
• Fixed an issue where players would not receive the lighthouse repair achievement.
  
• Achievements previously not unlocked erroneously will now be granted on save load.
  
• Addressed a number of performance issues relating to inserting items in multiplayer.
  

[h3]Minor Fixes[/h3]

• Fixed a bug where the Tree Ground Rune puzzle would not spawn a treasure chest when complete.
  
• Improved translations.
  

We hope these changes make your journey on Luma Island smoother and even more enjoyable.
—jump in and let us know what you think! 🌴✨✨

[h2]Another Hotfix is Live! [/h2]

We’ve been listening closely to your feedback and working hard to make your experience on Luma Island even better. Today's update addresses several key issues to ensure smoother multiplayer adventures, fixes achievement tracking, and resolves other challenges you’ve reported.

Here’s what’s new in this hotfix:

[h2]Major Fixes and Changes[/h2]

• Fixed a number of issues that could cause players to fail to connect to a multiplayer game or to disconnect during the game.
  
  
• Fixed an issue that could cause players to not receive Steam Achievements correctly.
  
  
• Prevented players mistakenly dropping tools while throwing gravel by rapidly switching items. Missing tools will be re-issued to players that have lost them.
  
  
• Existing games that did not receive the Jungle Map will now have it granted.
  

[h2]Minor Fixes and Changes
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• Fixed a rare issue where caves may contain a large number of chickens.
  
  
• Removed blocking doors in one of the Jungle Temples that would prevent some players from completing the room.
  

Thank you for your continued support!