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    Unity security update

    Hey Everyone, Due to a Unity engine security issue outlined here: we’ve updated the UnityPlayer.dll file for the following titles: The Forest VR Sons of the Forest Sons of the Forest Dedicated Server This update is around 1-2mb. The base version of The Forest and its dedicated se

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    V1.12 - VR

    Hey everyone, This patch updates The Forest VR to include support for the new index controllers as well as fixing and improving a ton of VR specific issues. For the full list of fixes and changes, check: As always, please continue to post your bug reports and feedback in the Disc

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    v1.11

    Hey Everyone, This patch fixes some small issues that have come up since the last patch release. We also added a new option for increased player versus player damage in multiplayer games. This option is off by default, but if turned on will allow players to more easily kill each

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    Hotfix-v1.10d

    Hey everyone, Here’s a small fix for the update released yesterday, fixing an issue where the end boss could become invisible, and adding another fix for radeon series cards. Added some additional fixes: Fixed end boss vanishing if all players leave area Additional possible fix f

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    V1.10

    Hey Everyone, This Update adds new buildables, some new caves to find those buildables in, a new weapon type, two new late game creatures, and a ton more. If you’ve completed the alternate ending you’ll also find some new decorative buildables available in your survival book. We’

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    Update Trailer

    Hey Everyone, Our new update for The Forest will release December 10, on both PC and PS4. We’ve put together a trailer showcasing some of the new features. Check it out below. The team at Endnight

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    New update details

    Hey Everyone, Our next PC patch will release early December. This patch will feature a new late game creature, some new buildables, a new weapon type, new clothing, and lots more. We’ve also been working on our multiplayer Anti-Cheat and have some big improvements in store. For c

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    v1.09

    Hey Everyone, This patch focuses on performance and bug fixing. We’ve also been working on a much larger content focused update and should have news we can reveal about that soon. Save game loading has been drastically improved this patch. This will be most noticeable on bigger s

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    VR beta patch 3

    Hey Everyone, This patch adds multiplayer support to the VR version of The Forest and also adds some fixes and improvements to the regular 2d version of the game. For the 2d game we fixed a bug where food and waterskin could vanish from certain save games, added a new progress ci

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    Patch 1.08

    Hey Everyone, This patch fixes an issue where some PC’s could hang for a long time on starting a new game. We also fixed an issue where some dedicated servers wouldn’t be visible to all players, as well as a bug with hard survival in multiplayer save games that would set clients

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    VR beta patch 2

    Hey Everyone, This patch implements some of the suggestions and ideas we’ve received since releasing the VR beta version last week. We also fixed an issue where the resolution was being applied incorrectly in VR making the game look like it was rendering lower res than it was. Fi

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    VR beta hotfix 1

    Hey Everyone, Here is a patch for some of the issues that have come up in today’s VR beta release. We also saw people asking for smooth rotation and so added that option in, and changed how to drop logs/bodies. Fixed VR gameplay option darkening not working correctly and setting

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    The Forest VR Beta

    The Forest VR Beta Hey everyone, This release adds a first pass of VR Support to The Forest. This release supports both Vive and Oculus Rift. Some of the highlights of the VR version include: Full bow aiming. Throwing flares by breaking the tops off them. Lighting molotovs with y

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    V1.07

    Hey Everyone, This patch fixes an issue with crashing that could occur when building tree based structures. Based on discussions with some hosting companies, we’ve also made some improvements to the dedicated server. V1.07 changelog Fixed intermittent bug where birds looking for

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    V1.06

    Hey Everyone, Today’s patch fixes some more issues that have come up since release. We also added an option in the gameplay tab for hosts of multiplayer games. This option gives hosts the ability to allow or block developer cheats on their servers. This doesn’t yet work with Moda

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    V1.05

    Hey Everyone, Here’s an update, addressing some of the bugs that have come up recently and also adding in new brightness and contrast sliders. Increased draw distance of target and some other small structures Added new brightness/contrast sliders Added in option to use legacy eye

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    V1.0

    Hey Everyone, Today The Forest moves from early access into a full release. It’s been a crazy ride, made possible only by the players who have supported us for the last four years. To the team here it feels like a game we all made together, us and the community. Your input sugges

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    Pre-release patch 04

    Hey Everyone, Here’s a fix for some issues that came up last night. Put back in launcher to make switching resolutions easier and switching which monitor launches Fixed tree houses turning invisible when repaired Added back in a loading optimization that should speed up loading s

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    Pre-release patch 03

    Hey Everyone, Here’s another pre-release patch fixing some issues that have come up since this mornings patch release along with some key binding and other fixes and improvements If you are running a dedicated server, you will need to restart your server with the latest version t

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    Pre-Release Patch 02

    Hey Everyone, Here’s another pre-release update fixing some issues that came up in yesterday's patch. Fixed some issues with repairing some structures Fixed some translation issues Fixed some medium presets that were incorrect and were setting the wrong quality values Increased d