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The Watcher Level Editor

[p]Hey Slugcats,
[/p][p]I know many of you modders have been asking for this and I’m glad to finally give you a new tool to play with.
[/p][h3]We are releasing the level editor that was used in developing Rain World: The Watcher![/h3][p][/p][p]I can’t wait to see what new regions will be developed![/p][p]https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wXg54y1X6gYFaRW1577GoW4qd68pNGfu/view[/p][p] [/p][p]Here are the steps for the level editor.[/p]
  1. [p]Download the level editor [/p]
  2. [p]Unzip the file of the level editor[/p]
  3. [p]Run the exe file.[/p]
  4. [p]Happy making! [/p]
[p][/p][p]If you would like to learn how to mod Rain World, I would recommend joining the community run Rain World Modding Discord![/p][p]
- riv otter[/p]

Watcher 1.5 OST Update

[p]Hey Slugcats,[/p][p]
We have updated the Watcher OST to include the new music from the 1.5 update. If you already own the OST, then these songs should already be in your library! 
[/p][p][/p][p]Listen to the 11 new tracks on Steam, Bandcamp, Spotify, and Apple Music.[/p][p][/p][p]-Riv otter [/p]

Patch Notes 1.11.3

[p]Hey slugcats,
[/p][h2]New patch alert![/h2][p]This patch fixes many warping issues along with a few other things!

You can read the full patch notes below![/p][p][/p][h2]Patch Notes[/h2]
  • [p]Fix for pearls and other key items duplicating inside of shelters when key item tracking is turned on.[/p]
  • [p]Fix for portals not spawning or opening properly after you warp into a room adjacent to the portal (Daemon portals being a prominent issue for this case).[/p]
  • [p]Fix whales in Fractured Gateway spawning in rooms or locations that they're not supposed to.[/p]
  • [p]Fix the dial warp ability sometimes warping the player to a different region than the one they selected, if they had already reached a certain point of progression in the Watcher campaign.[/p]
  • [p]Fix for the Watcher DLC disabling itself in the Remix menu on certain consoles after closing and relaunching the game.[/p]
  • [p]Fix for Watcher achievements not getting unlocked properly on certain consoles.[/p]
  • [p]Fix for the Windows Store version of the game not detecting installed DLC properly.[/p]
  • [p]Fix for various other glitches that were discovered linked to the user's system being set to certain languages like French or Portuguese.[/p]
  • [p]Fix the Watcher final ending sequence getting interrupted or not progressing properly if the music volume was set to zero.[/p]
  • [p]Fix for being able to create a portal in the same room as a sealed portal, resulting in a portal that can't be interacted with.[/p]
  • [p]Fix for being unable to sleep in a shelter without maxing out your food if you had been parasitized by a frog.[/p]
  • [p]Fix for frog parasitization effects being applied across all players in multiplayer contexts, instead of just the player the frog is attached to.[/p]
  • [p]Fix the rain timer not being hidden in Fractured Gateways despite the region not having a rain cycle.[/p]
  • [p]A few other miscellaneous safeguards against game crashes.[/p]
  • [p]A few additional miscellaneous creature and item tweaks.[/p]
[p][/p][p]If you run into any issues, please report them here![/p][p]https://bugs.akuparagames.com/[/p][p] [/p][p]-riv otter[/p]

Patch Notes: 1.11.2 - Fixing Many Crashes

[p]Hey Slugcats,
[/p][h2]We released a new patch which fixes game crashing after sheltering, crashing in arena mode, and many other fixes.[/h2][p][/p][p]If you would like to read the full patch notes, you can read it below![/p][p][/p][h3]Patch Notes[/h3]
  • [p]Fix for the game crashing after sheltering, showing large playtime numbers, or crashing on a white screen if the regional language of the user's system was set to certain languages like French or Portuguese.[/p]
  • [p]Fix frequent crashes in arena mode while playing Competitive rounds.[/p]
  • [p]Fix the Watcher region screen and new warp ability crashing the game if the game's quality setting wasn't set to High Quality mode.[/p]
  • [p]Fix cutscene sequences in the game crashing if the game's music volume was set to zero.[/p]
  • [p]Fix an intermittent crash when Scavengers trade items with the player or other Scavengers.[/p]
  • [p]Fix an intermittent crash related to frogs attaching to certain entities.[/p]
  • [p]Fix the player drowning interrupting the ending sequence of Saint's campaign.[/p]
  • [p]Fix Challenge 70 crashing the game.[/p]
  • [p]Fix Progression menu in Expedition being empty in the console versions of the game.[/p]
  • [p]Fix the karma flower in the throne room not respawning when it should, leading to potential softlocks.[/p]
  • [p]Fix Dragon Slayer passage not working as intended when Watcher was set as the only enabled DLC.[/p]
  • [p]Fix messages in Daemon being displayed in areas they're not supposed to.[/p]
  • [p]Fix a visual bug when warping between Daemon and Outer Rim.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed some minor UI inconsistencies in the console version of the game.[/p]
  • [p]Removed a forced one-way path in Cold Storage.[/p]
  • [p]Allow important items and tamed creatures to be brought through ripple portals even when they're on the non-ripple side.[/p]
  • [p]Display warp markers on the region and hibernation maps as well.[/p]
  • [p]Have the player treated as being camouflaged while in the process of a portal warp, so they don't get targeted or attacked by creatures while defenseless.[/p]
  • [p]A few miscellaneous creature tweaks.[/p]
  • [p]For PC, a fix for the Unity CVE 2025-59489 vulnerability has been applied.[/p]
[p][/p][p]Please submit your bugs here if you run into any issues![/p][p]https://bugs.akuparagames.com/rain-world/bugs[/p][p] [/p][p]-riv otter [/p]

Watcher 1.5 is out now!

[p]Hey slugcats,[/p][p][/p][h2]Watcher 1.5 is out now![/h2][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p]From new regions to new creatures to new lore there are a ton to discover and explore. Here is a rough summary on what is added in this content update! I can’t reveal everything that is in this update. That’ll be up to you to find![/p]
  • [p]Arena mode support for The Watcher[/p]
  • [p]New unlockables for Arena mode to be found![/p]
  • [p]Jolly Co-op support for the Watcher campaign[/p]
  • [p]Retroactive Jolly Co-op support for all five of the More Slugcats campaigns which previously did not have official Co-op support[/p]
  • [p]New regions[/p]
  • [p]Several new creatures and items[/p]
  • [p]New endings[/p]
[p][/p][p]The final chapter to The Watcher is here.[/p][p][/p][p]-riv otter[/p][p]
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