Beta/0.6

The official patch notes are listed below. Any non-official notes are marked with "[NOTE:]".

0.6.0

Test

May 13th, 2022

• Fixed an issue where with the builder guide visualization that could lead to a crash
• Some items that disappeared from the creative inventory in the previous update are back

May 12th, 2022

• Fixed a crash when using non-english new save filename
• Fixed a crash when mods use an inventory smaller than the hotbar size
• Fixed a bug where the game settings dropdown would stay after closing the menu
• Fixed num pad and other special key button prompts spacing and font color
• Fixed a crash when displaying visualization and switching worlds
• Fixed auto-generation for effect sets in the mod tool
• Fixed a bug where mods could not dofile() script files in the core content directories
• Fixed an interaction bug with the logbook
• Fixed broken tutorial GUI in some resolutions
• Survival tutorial car builder guide part is hidden in creative mode
• Fixed script errors

May 10th, 2022

• Preview image generation fix for Worlds and Tiles
• Fixed a crash when starting the game with an invalid menu blueprint
• Fixed a crash when sending an AreaTrigger to a client
• Fixed bug where player spawn position would be wrong when loading in a warehouse
• Fixed issues with file referencing in mods
• Fixed GetHarvestableForCell script callback for mods
• Other mod scripting fixes
• Quest script fixes
• Other crash fixes

May 9th, 2022

Game Improvements

• New Tile Editor GUI
• Added a lot of Tile Editor features
• New World Builder GUI
• Added a lot of World Builder features
• Worlds can be uploaded to Steam Workshop
• Multiplayer join settings added
• Tutorial Quests added to Survival Mode
• Builder Guide part added to Survival Mode
• Loading time optimizations
• Ragdoll optimizations
• Debris optimizations (new debris system)
• Particle quality improvements
• Lighting improvements
• Visualization shader improvement

Mod Tool

• Custom Game mods added to the Mod Tool
• Tile Editor standalone version for editing Custom Game content added to the Mod Tool
• World Builder standalone version for editing Custom Game content added to the Mod Tool
• New Particle Editor added to the Mod Tool

Modding support

• Tools and Weapons
• NPC Characters
• Kinematics
• Harvestables
• Game Script
• World Scripts
• Terrain Scripts
• Projectiles
• Melee attacks
• Effects
• Terrain ground materials
• Decals usable in Tile Editor
• Major Script API update

Trivia

When releasing the test branch for 0.6.0, the devs accidentally published a build to the test branch about half an hour too early. They quickly removed it, and published a slightly different build later, with a tweet confirming that it was for real this time.