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• Patch Notes·29 Sept 2026Official

  v0.10.0 Beta – The Furnace Update

  A new Furnace that smelts two batches at once, chopping young trees, faster iron mining, wolves that must actually touch you to hurt you, and over 20 fixes.Features Young trees can now be chopped down with an axe before they're fully grown, though they give less wood than a mature tree. Added a craftable Furnace that can melt down two batches of ore at once, and glows like a bonfire while it's working. ChangesBooster and Main Booster now show up in the Vehicles crafting tab.Planted trees now grow a bit faster.You can now go to sleep from 8:30 PM. If you try earlier, the message tells you when to come back.The story now asks you to find the crater before it asks you to build a bonfire. The bonfire task only shows up on the night after you find the crater.Sitting by the bonfire only counts toward its mission at night (before 4 AM), not during the day.Wolves now hurt you by actually touching you, instead of a timed attack you could dodge by jumping.Rocks now break faster and give more iron per rock, so mining iron is quicker. This is now easier on Easy and harder on Hard, matching the new Normal setting. Bug Fixes Fixed typing "b" in the crafting search box opening your backpack instead of typing the letter.Fixed a dialog popping up while jumping on a planet making you drift sideways oddly instead of just continuing to fall normally. Fixed a crash when sleeping or opening a story scene after a bear died. Boosters now show their name and description correctly in every language. Fixed the background scenery, and the grass right below it, suddenly popping and resetting when you crossed one particular spot on a planet. Fixed clicking an inventory item sometimes dragging it a tiny bit instead of moving it to your backpack or hand. Fixed the sky sometimes looking too bright or changing all of a sudden when it started raining right as day was turning to night (or back). Fixed the ground brightening or darkening faster than the sky during day/night transitions, and made the gr...
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• Patch Notes·19 Sept 2026Official

  v0.9.0 Beta - New Rocket Controls, Replaceable Boosters & Bug Fixes

  FeaturesYour rocket now shows a little fuel bar floating above it, so you can check how much fuel it has left without climbing in. Lost a booster? You can now craft a new one and bring it to your parked rocket to fix it right up! ChangesMoved Booster and Main Booster to the Vehicles crafting tab. New rocket controls: A/D to turn, W/S to speed the engine up or down, and Space to switch the engine on or off. The engine starts instantly now, no more waiting around! Made the rocket's engine sound a bit quieter. The "Hold X to stabilize" tip now only pops up if you've been spinning out of control for a little while, instead of right away. Made the rocket, radar, and status screens smaller and tidier. Bug FixesAdded missing booster names and descriptions in all supported languages. Fixed the first-night warning interrupting the lab-exit dialog and leaving the player stuck. Kept shuttles centered between service tower supports, including without boosters. Boosters you drop from your rocket now explode when they crash into the ground, like they're supposed to. Fixed the stabilize tip not showing up correctly in other languages. Explosions now sound quieter the farther away you are, instead of always being super loud. Fixed the little rocket map disappearing when you looked inside the shuttle. Fixed the rocket engine sound not stopping properly after you hopped out. Fixed extra fuel vanishing for no reason if you'd ever dropped a booster. Fixed the rocket's flames showing up in the wrong spot or staying lit when they shouldn't. Fixed the clock covering up the crafting menu. Fixed fuel canisters disappearing even when your rocket was already full. Fixed items looking like they were floating in the air near the launch tower. Fixed a couple of rare crashes that could happen in unusual situations.
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• Patch Notes·16 Sept 2026Official

  v0.8.1 beta

  v0.8.1 beta Changes Updated the wolf's growl and death sounds. Bug Fixes Fixed bats fading out oddly on death instead of disappearing instantly like other flying animals. Fixed music taking too long to start after leaving the lab for the first time. Fixed the lab showing up on the minimap before the mission asked you to go there. Fixed wolves vanishing instantly on death instead of fading out properly. Fixed the wolf's death sound not playing. Fixed wolf sounds overlapping with its death sound.
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• Announcements·15 Sept 2026Official

  v0.8.0 beta - Planet Station, Rover Headlights, Lab Story Expansion & Fixes

  Features Added Planet Station as a buildable, inert surface structure with no lab requirements. ChangesExtended backward aiming while running to the flashlight.Aiming the gun or flashlight now transitions smoothly and rapidly.The aiming tutorial now explains aiming with the gun or flashlight.Hostile animals now linger in their death pose for a couple seconds and flicker before disappearing, instead of fading out immediately.Opened chests can no longer be reopened; they flicker and disappear permanently instead of remaining in the world.The rover's headlight is now a directional cone light that follows its facing direction, instead of a plain radial glow.The rover's headlight now flickers and turns off when it runs out of fuel, and turns back on once refueled.Expanded the Story mode narrative and mission flow around restoring the lab.In Story mode, restoring the lab is now only available once the mission asks for it.Improved the crafting panel's Pre requisites section.The lab's story-mode reveal now plays through its computer instead of automatically on entering the room, and the computer's own dialog updates afterward.Trying to enter the lab while it's restoring now shows a short message instead of silently doing nothing. Bug FixesFixed interrupting a story-mode dialog while running leaving the running animation looping in place instead of settling into idle. Fixed the watch sometimes appearing behind the minimap instead of above it. Fixed the "Restore Lab" panel rendering larger than the crafting panel at wider resolutions. Fixed cave lighting illuminating the Earth surface background. Fixed hard edges appearing in cave graphics. Fixed Earth ambience not starting during the first dialogs after leaving the lab. Fixed Escape opening the menu instead of closing an open backpack. Fixed nearby light sources, like the lantern, lighting up the background mountains.
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• Patch Notes·13 Sept 2026Official

  Funorbit v0.7.1 Beta - Smoother Exploration & Safer Respawns

  This update improves world generation, respawning, save management, and overall menu polish. Changes Reduced jump strength inside buildings and caves. Reduced noise in the Earth day ambience. Added the ability to delete saved games from the Load Game screen. Menu confirmation dialogs now use fully opaque backgrounds. Bug Fixes Decorative trees now continue generating as you explore beyond the initial area. Animals can walk across the front of platform rocks. Fixed oversized trees and resources after loading older saves. Fixed cave entrances spawning too close to saved entrances. Fixed bears sometimes spawning beside the player and attacking immediately. Fixed nearby caves sharing chest and saved state data. Fixed rocket booster controls crashing after the rocket physics body was removed. Fixed invisible astronauts, overlapping HUDs, and stuck movement after rocket-crash respawns. Selecting a game mode now plays the correct menu selection sound. Thanks for playing and reporting issues!
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