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Major Issues
Investigating Game crashes after a short time while playing on big saves Investigating Some players are unable to join a MP game. Investigating Game does not let the player to log into the Xbox Live account after running the game as administrator Fixed in Future Patch Investigating The game is crashing when trying to load MP games for some players.
General Issues
Investigating Some players aren't unlocking the POI Hedge Ascent. Investigating Knocking off dew drop from Dew Collector does not update correctly for the client Investigating Client does not recieve A Muse Sting after joining the save where the Wasp Queen was already killed once Investigating Inspecting POI in data menu breaks the map and moves icons out of position. Investigating Dew drops are remaining in the air after the grass they were on has been destroyed by an explosion. Investigating Swapping strafe keys with structure rotate keys results in game not recognizing new input properly. Investigating If the host is dead, clients start to clip through most textures. Investigating Collision issues causing the player character to become stuck or free falling entering the Flower Pot under the Shed Investigating Recycling certain buildings built in a specific way results in the destruction of adjacent structures. Investigating Raw Science on knocked over trashcan cannot be collected. Investigating Items can be thrown inside a rock near the Pond. Investigating "Requires a busting tool" prompt is shown after hitting Moldorc castle with any tool. Investigating Crusty Roly Poly Helmet cannot be picked up on older saves. Investigating Roof Interior Corners are not accurately connected to each other. Investigating Needs Your Help! Players are reporting an issue with extremely low mouse sensitivity. Investigating Grubs appear to spawn on any surface, such as dried leaves near the Oak Tree. Investigating Items dug up from underwater seem to vibrate making them exceedingly difficult to pick up.
Audio Issues
Investigating Audio cuts off when switching headsets Investigating There are water sounds when walking around the pond lab even if there is no water on the floor. Scroll right for more items! ----> Scroll right for more items! ---->
Patch 1.3.3 Fixes
Fixed on Live Various buildings are rotating after save/load. Fixed on Live Various buildings are rotating after switching between Play mode and Design mode in Playgrounds. Fixed on Live Dew drops are falling off of collector after loading a save. Fixed on Live The "Push to Sprint" game option isn't properly toggling Sprint off if you press the Sprint button while Sprinting. Fixed on Live Health bars are showing up incorrectly and selecting players instead of creatures
Patch 1.3.2 Fixes
Fixed on Live During MP games players are experiencing random client disconnects and lag.
Patch 1.3.1 Fixes
Fixed on Live Players cannot build on the baseball by the starting ravine. Fixed on Live The option to eat directly from the campfire isn't working correctly.
Patch 1.3.0 Fixes
Fixed on Live Players are reporting that they cannot save/load while playing with no internet connection. Fixed on Live Gotta peep them all achievement isn't unlocking for players.
Patch 1.2.5 Fixes
Fixed on Live The skeleton in the sandbox disappears when players attempt to dig it up. Fixed on Live Black Ox Crossbow may turn into Pebblet
Patch 1.2.4 Fixes
Fixed on Live Poison coating is damaging the player. Fixed on Live Some players are not getting the loot from the Assistant Manager or [REDACTED] after defeating them. Fixed on Live [REDACTED] boss is completely missing from it's arena on specific saves. Fixed on Live Players are reporting performance degradation when using the Spicy Staff or looking in a Worm Holes rocket. Fixed on Live Bur Weeds are invisible for players.
Patch 1.2.3 Fixes
Fixed on Live Text-to-speech is reading chat messages multiple times. Fixed on Live Poison Nova is damaging friendly players.
Patch 1.2.2 Fixes
Fixed on Live Lint not respawning Fixed on Live Players are getting stuck in front of the Super Duper after inserting a disc. Fixed on Live The post game report card cannot be closed with a controller. Fixed on Live When broken gear and repairing resources are both in the chest menu the player is unable to repair
Patch 1.2.1 Fixes
Fixed on Live Client players are unable to unlock hauling hero if it was unlocked by another player.
Patch 1.2.0 Fixes
Fixed on Live Clients are unable to use ziplines in most instances. Fixed on Live Very long ziplines are appearing invisible. Fixed on Live Natural Explorer Perk doesn't give back speed for a long time after killing a creature.
Patch 1.1.3 Fixes
Fixed on Live BURG.L still spawning outside of the lab in some instances. Fixed on Live Players are unable to use "collect all" button on sap collectors.
Patch 1.1.2 Fixes
Fixed on Live The client player is disconnecting from the game when they attempt to respawn.
Patch 1.1
Fixed on Live Multiple Rust nodes fall outside of the world inside the Termite Woodpile. Fixed on Live Spicy Shards after breaking Hot Chachas Candy may roll and fall down the side of the tarp and become unreachable. Fixed on Live BURG.L is located under the Oak Lab on specific saves. Fixed on Live On some specific saves, the Big Brain Time tape is missing in the Haze lab. Fixed on Live Creatures are instantly regaining aggro after picking up an incapacitated player. Fixed on Live Reliable Friend mutation is preventing solo players from achieving the 100% on the report card. Fixed on Live Holiday trees aren’t providing presents on specific saves.
Patch 1.0.5 Fixes
Fixed on Live Attacking any creature with the Natural Explorer mutation activated lowers the movement speed value. Fixed on Live Some players are unable to start the Javamatic sequence. Fixed on Live Xbox One has reduced performance and may power down due to overheating during the mantis battle. Fixed on Live Black ants are gathering lots of food in water between the trash bags that is causing performance issues.
Patch 1.0.4 Fixes
Fixed on Live Some stairs and structures from old saves are incorrectly rotated. Fixed on Live Players were moving backwards/up on specific ziplines. Fixed on Live Players are losing all of their gear when they disconnect or crash during a MP game. Fixed on Live Players are unable to obtain the "Mixing Rig" note.
Patch 1.0.3 Fixes
Fixed on Live Salty damage is missing from the OS Survival Guide. Fixed on Live The game crashes when players use the Sort Inventory button in specific instances. Fixed on Live Grubs become near invisible if dug up and allowed to return to the ground. Fixed on Live Prod Smacker can be picked up through wall.
Patch 1.0.2 Fixes
Fixed on Live Loose backpacks have disappeared after updating the game to 1.0. Fixed on Live Players are unable to rename chests in multiplayer regardless of account settings. Fixed on Live Recycling the Grinders made on the previous versions crashes the game on specific saves. Fixed on Live Players are reporting that when they attack something while wearing their full set of Mantis armor, they receive the Bleed debuff. Fixed on Live Some Mutation ranks get reset to 1 after loading save before 1.0 update.
Patch 1.0.1 Fixes
Fixed on Live Dying of dehydration while talking to BURG.L Fixed on Live Players are unable to complete early analyze survival quest. Fixed on Live Audio logs sound muffled when you listen to them in the underwater labs. Fixed on Live Bugs are sliding on the ground before becoming hostile.
Patch 1.0 Fixes
Fixed on Live Sometimes gnats will fall through the ground when killed. Fixed on Live Having more than one controller connected can cause issues with UI. Fixed on Live Player ends up as a spectator camera when they spawn in a multiplayer game. Fixed on Live Grounded is crashing on launch for Windows 7/8 players. Fixed on Live Bubbles are floating in the air at the 4-leaf clover.
Patch 0.14.1 Fixes
Fixed on Live Some players are reporting crashes while using Shared Worlds. Fixed on Live Players are reporting a Haze Lab door isn't opening preventing progression.
Patch 0.14.0 Fixes
Fixed on Live Frame Rate Issues in MP Near Wolf Spider Lair Fixed on Live Clients are unable to climb ladders. Fixed on Live Slashing weapons are not able to be upgraded after choosing the Spicy, Mint, or Salty path.
Patch 0.13.3 Fixes
Fixed on Live Game crashes during termite wave attack Fixed on Live Character's inventory is not kept between offline and XBL logged sessions Fixed on Live The crow does not appear in some games.
Patch 0.13.2 Fixes
Fixed on Live Spiders are getting into areas that should be too small for them. Fixed on Live Clients crash when attempting to use any production building Fixed on Live Changing Walls and Floors causes buildings supported by them to be destroyed Fixed on Live Player drinks from the Charcoal Canteen while using "Repair" option on controller.
Patch 0.13.1 Fixes
Fixed on Live Loading up the save made on 0.13.0 where assistant manager has been defeated already doesn't unlock his card retroactively Fixed on Live Items placed in chests decay over time on a Whoa! difficulty. Fixed on Live Players are unable to join a game through Steam.
Patch 0.13.0 Fixes
Fixed on Live Game crashes randomly in the Oak Lab Fixed on Live Game crashes when attempting to hover over a Bee or Diving Bell Spider with the Peep.R Fixed on Live Smoothie Station can sometimes use an entire stack of ingredients. Fixed on Live Insects that fall into the water do not drown.
Patch 0.12.2 Fixes
Fixed on Live Splinter Master and Shrinky and the Brain have not been unlocking for players correctly. Fixed on Live Players are reporting their available Milk Molars have been changing when reloading the game. Fixed on Live Certain weapons when equipped appear to be invisible. Fixed on Live Walls and roofs have been appearing invisible for clients.
Patch 0.12.1 Fixes
Fixed on Live Gum nuggets are not falling after being harvested. Fixed on Live Clients are reporting performance issues when using the SCAN.R. Fixed on Live Players are crashing when turning off a waypoint marker in the map. Fixed on Live Players with large bases are experiencing crashes Fixed on Live Health bars are not appearing when you dig up grubs.
Patch 0.12.0 Fixes
Fixed on Live Bugs clip through walls when players aren't looking at them. Fixed on Live Creatures have been clumping up in certain areas in the backyard. Fixed on Live Arrows shot from the player appear to have a delay.
Patch 0.11.6 Fixes
Fixed on Live Grass and weed stems have been growing back after the stump has been removed or after building a base that should block the area.
Patch 0.11.5 Fixes
Fixed on Live Players with large bases are reporting performance issues and crashes. Fixed on Live Players are reporting large swarms of ants that are affecting the performance of the game. Fixed on Live Jerky is draining thirst after being consumed.
Patch 0.11.4 Fixes
Fixed on Live Client players have not been unlocking achievements. Fixed on Live Grass blades are disappearing after being chopped once. Fixed on Live Hotpouch doesn't work sometimes for clients when they die after joining a multiplayer game. Fixed on Live After loading into a game players hotpouch slots are white boxes.
Patch 0.11.3 Fixes
Fixed on Live Gnats are booping players in creative. Fixed on Live The game is crashing consistently after playing for 5-10 minutes. Fixed on Live Ants are clumping up in weird spots on the surface.
Patch 0.11.2 Fixes
Fixed on Live Client players are crashing due to issues with hauling, Pet HUD Markers, and baking. Fixed on Live Bombing the dice on the picnic table launches them off the map. Fixed on Live Taking meat off of the Roasting Spit or items out of the Garden Patch will open the UI as well. Fixed on Live Completed BURG.L quest trail markers are not loading correctly. Fixed on Live Thistle Needles Not Respawning
Patch 0.11.1 Fixes
Fixed on Live Game is crashing when players equip/unequip items. Fixed on Live Ants are bunching up at night causing performance issues. Fixed on Live Players are unable to re-enter the Assistant Manager fight after dying.
Patch 0.11.0 Fixes
Fixed on Live Wolf spiders are walking around during the day when starting a new game. Fixed on Live Hot pouch settings are not saving properly for clients. Fixed on Live BURG.L Chips on the map are not displaying properly for clients. Fixed on Live Sign sets for Sign Frames are not unlocked by default in Creative Mode. Fixed on Live Players and bugs are launched into space when randomly stepping on dropped/chopped items. Fixed on Live Walls aren't properly crenelating.
Patch 0.10.3 Fixes
Fixed on Live Fireflies are present during the daytime and sometimes get stuck.
Patch 0.10.2 Fixes
Fixed on Live Clients who have older saves from previous Grounded updates have not been able to access mutations properly. Fixed on Live Smoothie Station goops are not being removed from inventories when crafting a freestyle smoothie that matches an actual recipe version. Fixed on Live Players are unable to accept a game invite while the game is suspended and trying to resume. Fixed on Live Muting a player in your friend's list does not prevent them from sending you in game texts.
0.10.1 Fixes
Fixed on Live Achievements for Clients are not unlocking reliably after joining a game. Fixed on Live Players are unable to change the language of the game in the options menu. Fixed on Live Pet's locations are being reset by the "Fix Creature Location" option in the debug menu. Fixed on Live Players are reporting that pets remain in their house or as active followers even after they die. Fixed on Live Players are unable to delete saves.
Patch 0.10.0 Fixes
Fixed on Live The energy, thirst, hunger & health meters don't update correctly in the menus. Fixed on Live The game is crashing when starting or loading a game for Windows 7/8 players. Fixed on Live Grass Planks, Weed Stems, and Clover Leaves are sinking in water. Fixed on Live Player backpacks are sinking in the water. Fixed on Live The game is crashing when destroying towers of standalone ladders. Fixed on Live Moving items back and forth in the Container UI is causing crashes for players with large bases. Fixed on Live Larva that are dug up and killed aren't recognized in the Kill Larva BURG.L Quest. Fixed on Live Grass Planks and Weed Stems No Longer Float Fixed on Live Sap Collector blueprints are not easily placed properly. Fixed on Live If the player pushes the X button next to something in the blueprint menu, it will interact with it instead of place the blueprint.
Patch 0.9.2 Fixes
Fixed on Live Craft Smoothie and Recipes memorized are using the same inputs on gamepads. Fixed on Live SCA.B OS Crash
Patch 0.9.1 Fixes
Fixed on Live Players have reported a hole in the ground that when they fall through, they fall out of the yard. Fixed on Live Stuffed creatures aren't showing up in the crafting menu. Fixed on Live Save Conversion Crash Fixed on Live When using the map and other players leave the game, it crashes. Fixed on Live The game is crashing when loading a game with collapsed buildings that haven't been fully destroyed. Fixed on Live Diving Bell Spider Chunk has no icon.
Patch 0.9.0 Fixes
Fixed on Live Game difficulty is changed upon loading into lobby. (Visual Only) Fixed on Live Save games are not properly displaying the correct mode in the multiplayer lobby. Fixed on Live Promised Chipsleuth quest science rewards are not being correctly shown to clients. Fixed on Live When throwing grass blades or weed stems in the third person, most of them thrown to the side instead of in front of the player. Fixed on Live Creatures are walking through walls when not looking at them. Fixed on Live Crow Feathers are not despawning. Fixed on Live Players have been reporting inconsistencies when placing signs on walls.
Patch 0.8.2 Fixes
Fixed on Live Trail Marker icons are not displaying correctly after loading the game. Fixed on Live Combat music only plays when fighting spiders.
Patch 0.8.1 Fixes
Fixed on Live Bases built on certain objects are be considered "Unsupported" on load and will collapse after being modified. Fixed on Live Clients will randomly fail to register melee and ranged attacks. Fixed on Live Players have been experiencing lag/hitching when looking at buildings in large bases. Fixed on Live Client backpacks are falling through the world endlessly. Fixed on Live The Trail Marker for the BURG.L Quest: "Weed Killer Peak" is not in the correct location.
Patch 0.8.0 Fixes
Fixed on Live Grid buildings are being anchored to tables. Fixed on Live Typing "w" in lobby chat sends the message. Fixed on Live Scaffold anchor issue. Fixed on Live Not enough dew spawning in the world. Fixed on Live Big pebbles are not respawning. Fixed on Live The repair tool is not always working. Fixed on Live When using the snaplock feature while relocating a structure, the structure disappears when placed. Fixed on Live Players are able to repair equipment without the required resources.
Patch 0.7.2 Fixes
Fixed on Live Buildings weren't placing correctly while looking at interactable objects. Fixed on Live Clients were unable to place base building blueprints on top of other bases correctly. Fixed on Live Client players are crashing while rotating buildings during relocation. Fixed on Live Some players have been crashing when starting to create a zipline. Fixed on Live On some rare occasions players are crashing when a loot bag is dropped from another player that leaves the game. Fixed on Live The repair item window always assumes players have enough ingredients to repair.
Patch 0.7.1 Fixes
Fixed on Live Player host is crashing when clients harvest mushrooms. Fixed on Live Players are unable to repair items using resources from nearby storage containers. Fixed on Live The healbasa is not working properly on all terrain.
Patch 0.7.0 Fixes
Fixed on Live Fireflies aren't appearing for players in the backyard. Fixed on Live The game is lagging when trying to place or remove buildings on saves with huge numbers of buildings. Fixed on Live Players are reporting that they have built grid structures completely underground. Fixed on Live Save game thumbnail appears corrupted or distorted. Fixed on Live Toggle Crouch option is not saving and working correctly.
Patch 0.6.2 Fixes
Fixed on Live Client players crashing on joining/respawning Fixed on Live Client players crashing on when executing hold button interacts. Fixed on Live Some players have reported crashing when looking at the map. Fixed on Live Client players have been crashing when destroying buildings. Fixed on Live Client players are not able to unset their respawn point. Fixed on Live Building in a multi-floor structure would cause the new construction to be placed on the floor above the current floor. Fixed on Live Players unable to drink from a canteen while holding a shield. Fixed on Live Ants are aggroing on players when harvesting crow feathers.
Patch 0.6.1 Fixes
Fixed on Live Game crashing when inventory improperly synched for clients. Fixed on Live Game crashing when players looked at buildings under construction Fixed on Live Some players are unable to continue the Pond quest. Fixed on Live Game crashing when creatures spawn in trap.
Patch 0.6.0 Fixes
Fixed on Live Players are experiencing issues joining/hosting multiplayer games. Fixed on Live Some guests have progress and items reset when rejoining host.
Patch 0.5.1
Fixed on Live Workaround Players are reporting that the Pond Lab cannot be accessed.
Patch 0.5.0 FIxes
Fixed on Live Workaround Saves are displaying "Day 0" and content appears to be reset. Fixed on Live Players saves are reverting to an older state.
Patch 0.4.3 Fixes
Fixed on Live Workaround Some creatures are spawning in or beneath terrain.
patch 0.4.2 Fixes
Fixed on Live Some players are unable to save in the Hedge Lab. Fixed on Live Some players are unable to save in the Hedge Lab.
Patch 0.4.1 Fixes
Fixed on Live Workaround Some Xbox and Windows Store players are unable to find friend lobbies. Fixed on Live Blueprints are not lining up properly.
Patch 4.0.0 Fixes
Fixed on Live Some players on PC are reporting High Ping issues. Fixed on Live Water fleas are floating in the air. Fixed on Live Game crashing while loading into a game session. Fixed on Live Workaround Some players are experiencing game freezes when loading a saved game. Fixed on Live Mouse controls are not working on Xbox One. Fixed on Live Workaround Some Xbox and Windows Store players are unable to find friend lobbies. Fixed on Live Some Steam players are unable to see their friends in the game lobby.
Patch 0.3.3 Fixes
Fixed on Live Workaround Attempting to recycle certain items causes a crash. Fixed on Live Some players are getting stuck during cloud syncing. Fixed on Live A large shimmering light effect is sometimes seen on the edge of the screen.
Patch 0.3.2 Fixes
Fixed on Live Workaround Storage containers are showing an open slot that is unavailable. Fixed on Live Some players will sometimes crash or freeze while logging into Grounded.
Patch 0.3.1 Fixes
Fixed on Live Players are freezing or crashing when building/recycling/destroying structures after 0.3.0 Fixed on Live When shooting an arrow, a duplicated arrow can sometimes appear on screen. Fixed on Live Workaround Haze effect is persisting when outside of haze.
Patch 0.3.0 Fixes
Fixed on Live Workaround Game audio is distorting for some players. Fixed on Live Dandelion stems and tufts are being flung into the air. Fixed on Live Workaround An older save is deleted when trying to make a save when saves are otherwise unable to be made. Fixed on Live Furniture locations can become desynced for guest players. Fixed on Live Workaround Ants are spawning at an incredible rate. Fixed on Live Workaround Some ant eggs are unable to be picked up. Fixed on Live BURG.L Alchemy quests are not always able to be turned in. Fixed on Live Certain blueprints are giving players difficulty with placement. Fixed on Live Workaround Some multiplayer guests are having sync issues when building. Fixed on Live Some players are hearing sound effects triggered by other far off players.
Patch 0.2.2 Fixes
Fixed on Live Grounded is crashing players to Desktop/Xbox Dash when loading a save file.
Patch 0.2.1 Fixes
Fixed on Live Ants are stealing from hard to reach areas. Fixed on Live The camera is clipping into player characters. Fixed on Live Fresh Defense Mutation includes gas damage. Fixed on Live Grub audio is too loud.
Patch 0.2.0 Fixes
Fixed on Live Workaround Save files are disappearing. Fixed on Live Creatures are able to get through walls and obstacles. Fixed on Live Workaround Guest players are having trouble harvesting berries. Fixed on Live Some clients rejoining a multiplayer host game are finding their inventory is missing. Fixed on Live Workaround Some players are having trouble finding ant eggs. Fixed on Live Some backpacks are falling through the ground upon player death. Fixed on Live Armor Dummy and Weapon Rack are not always displaying their held items. Fixed on Live Workaround Berries are invisible or hard to interact with as a guest player. Fixed on Live Husky Weeds are not respawning. Fixed on Live A fired arrow can sometimes end up as oversized. Fixed on Live Acorn mask does not always have proper texture. Fixed on Live Workaround Voice chat is automatically set to "On Activity". Fixed on Live Workaround Deleting a blueprint could ultimately delete the entire blueprint or some of the built base. Fixed on Live Workaround Players are getting a "Can't Mix Fluids" error when drinking. Fixed on Live Steam players get "Hosting Error" when attempting to join or host a multiplayer game. Fixed on Live Voice controls do not turn off. Fixed on Live There are no language options other than English.
Patch 0.1.2 Fixes
Fixed on Live Workaround Killing insects is causing the game to crash. Fixed on Live Workaround Renewable resources are no longer respawning. Fixed on Live Slime Mold Sconce are not glowing after loading save file.