Developer posts and news about this game.
Hello, everyone! Last week's fixes are now live on the main branch. Also, remember to keep your Build-a-Map contest submissions coming. We need more, always MOAR! Bug fixes The Compact Water Pump is no longer destroyed upon exploding dynamite placed right in front of its intake.
Hello, everyone! We hope your submissions for the Build-a-Map contest are coming along well! There's plenty of time left, so in the meantime, please enjoy this small patch, now live on the experimental branch. Bug fixes The Compact Water Pump is no longer destroyed upon exploding
Hello, everyone! You've asked us time and time again: "When is the next map contest coming"? How about... now ? Anyone interested in their share of the 3000+ EUR prize pool and the coveted Masterful Architect title? 🗺️ What is this about? To participate in our Build-a-Map contes
Hi, everyone! The recent tweaks have made it to the water main branch. Big thanks to everyone who shared their experimental feedback. You're the best! Patch notes follow below, but first, speaking of the best , we’re happy to say we're gearing up for this year’s Timberborn Awards
Hi, everyone! A few fresh changes are now live on the experimental branch. Bug fixes It is now possible to close the scary “outdated BIOS” warning in the main menu - once you do this, the game will stop displaying it there. It will still sit at the bottom of the Settings screen -
Hello, everyone! We hope your 1.1 settlements are growing tall and wide, with badtides being just small nuisances even on Nomads. Speaking of nuisances, a few bug fixes and a Map Editor tweak are now live on the experimental branch. Map Editor Replaced the "Random maturity" check
Hello, everyone! The wait is over. The first major post-launch update for Timberborn is now available to all beaver engineers. Update 1.1 features a very healthy dose of new content and quality-of-life additions: Statistics for goods and population New watertight buildings Tier 4
Hi everyone, We've just fixed a berry-flavored issue with Pillars. Fixed the Berries on Pillars all having 0% yield growth at the start of a new game.
Hi all, A small hotfix patch is now live, fixing the Do(o)med Garden. Domed Garden can now be built on Impermeable Floor.
Hi, everyone! We've got a few small tweaks for you today. Nothing major, really. Maps Our newest map receives a bunch of tweaks. Thank you, experimental testers. <3 Reorganized Thorns' placement to make it more natural. Added Thorns around the starting location to make dams ha
Hello, everyone! Today, we've got a few tweaks to the recently-tweaked Compact Water Pump, and some other helpful changes. Compact Water Pump The Compact Water Pump is back to being 3x1, but with a slightly updated model. The 2x1 model was too compact and caused water instabiliti
Hello, everyone! Just when you thought you’d seen everything we prepared for Update 1.1, here we are with Pillars , another cool - and Unconventional - map! We’ve also buffed Succulents and updated the Compact Water Pump to enable even more advanced water transportation setups. E
Hi, everyone! We hope you're enjoying yesterday's experimental additions ... even if it sometimes means finding out something is unstable broken. That was the case with one of the Unstable Cores on Nomads that we've just fixed. We thank you for sharing your experimental feedback,
Hello, everyone! We’ve got a summer-hot experimental update for you. Today’s patch features a new, very unique map as well as one of the most commonly requested additions: the Impermeable Tubeway ! Enjoy responsibly, and remember to let us know your thoughts. Patch notes 2026-07-
Hello, everyone! Update 1.1 has been live on the experimental branch for over a week now, and thanks to your feedback, we’ve identified and fixed quite a few extra issues. Misc. Added the winners of our first-ever mod contest to the in-game credits. Added the "Update 1.1" tag to
Hello everyone! We thank you for your overwhelming response to yesterday's experimental launch of Update 1.1 ! Please keep the feedback coming, either in the comments below, on the forums , or on Discord . The first tweaks are now live on the experimental branch - see the patch n
Hello, everyone! It is time to unveil the next major update for your favourite human-free, beaver-rich city builder - now live on Timberborn’s experimental branch! Update 1.1 features a very healthy dose of new content and quality-of-life additions: Statistics for goods and popul
Hello, everyone! When we announced our first official mod competition , we were not sure what to expect. We asked ourselves: Will people care? Well, let’s just say that after reviewing all 77 submissions (*), we realized there is so much good stuff it would be so dam difficult to
Whoa, that was quick! The recent experimental changes are now live on the main branch. Update your game, and in the meantime, here's our recurring reminder - remember to join our Modding Competition by May 21, 2026 to win sweet prizes, including the three 750 EUR main prizes and
Hello, everyone! Several new changes are now live on the experimental branch, including reduced sloshing, a fix to a possible reserve storage exploit, and some extra help for modders. Speaking of which: remember to join our first-ever Modding Competition by May 21 to win some swe