News Summary
Headline Features
This update brings exciting new features to the game, including animal taming, user-placed map markers, and localization options. The team has been growing, with several new hires coming from the modding community, and they're grateful for the community's support and feedback.
- Animal Taming
- Added an early version of taming, allowing players to tame friendlier animals with their favorite food.
- Tamed animals can be petted, fed, milked, sheared, or mounted, and will occasionally greet players.
- User-Placed Map Markers
- Create custom markers anywhere on the map with customizable names, icons, and colors.
- Share markers with other players in multiplayer and toggle marker visibility on the map and compass.
- Localization
- Added Brazilian-Portuguese and Russian as new in-game language options, with more languages to come in the future.
- A huge thank you to the community translators who made this possible.
- Gameplay Updates
- Added Avatar Presets, allowing players to edit, save, and swap between up to 5 Avatar customizations.
- Introduced Sickles, capable of harvesting multiple crops in a single swing.
- Updated climbing, enabling side-stepping, dropping down, and rotating around ropes.
- New Items and Features
- Added a new fire spread system and the Goblin Flamethrower, available in Creative mode only.
- Introduced Grass Spreading, with random block ticking and the spreading of grass.
- Added an Anchor UI system, enabling server plugins to add UI elements to client pages, such as the world map.