Closed beta testing continues...

• Upgrade demolition engine (Rayfire) to v1.78
  
• Remove debugging essentials from splash screen
  
• Turn off Demo Info screen before main menu on startup
  
• Wipe main menu announcements
  
• Refine most tree chopping mechanics, it should now have more accurate destruction
  
• Adjust stone wood axe (1035) tree chopping settings, reduced radius of effect, now wired up for player skills with default skill set to level 3 for now as there is no UI or progression for this yet
  
• Adjust hit collider on stone wood axe (1035) to make it easier to hit where you aim
  
• Harvester now faces tree when bucking each section
  
• After bucking a tree section, gravity and physics will apply and pause bucking until the tree stops again
  
• Improvements to NPC felling and bucking trees, should behave more like when the player does it
  
• Update “spawn stuff” prefab to have axes close to boat
  
• Fix tree harvesting game settings to be applied in both player and NPC cases
  
• Remove LOD group on tree stump replacement for now
  
• Move tree falling audio to audio system instead of local audio source clip
  
• Improve tree falling direction influence

Hey everyone,

Now that the demo period has wrapped up, we wanted to take a moment to personally thank all of you who played, tested, shared feedback, and stuck with us throughout this phase. Your input — whether it was praise, criticism, bug reports, or suggestions — has been invaluable in helping us see the game from every angle.

We’ve been carefully reviewing all your feedback, and it’s clear that your passion for the game matches ours. Every comment, review, and discussion has given us perspective on what’s working and what needs more love.

The team is currently regrouping and evaluating the next steps. We’ll be sharing updates soon on the future of the game and our release plans based on everything we’ve learned together during this demo period.

In the meantime, thank you again for being part of this community and helping shape the game into something better.

Stay tuned — exciting things are coming.

Please leave feedback on what you think should be improved, what we should work on first to make the game feel complete, and generally what you would like out of this game!

Thank you!