Update notes v76
Visual effect for Downpour Soundfx for Sandstorm Bug fixed with rain going invisible
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Update v75
More Sandbox Powers (Bridge, Sow, Hasten, Direct, Sandstorm) Add 'Kingdom Score' to the Sandbox level (now called Caveman Kingdom)
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Sandbox Powers Are Here
Sandbox mode now has Powers that let you reshape the world on a grand scale. Carve through mountains, erode the landscape, build walls, plant forests and meadows, drop water, dry out lakes, create volcanoes and lightning. Spawn people and their homes. You can now also select and
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Updates for v74
Sandbox mode now has Powers that let you reshape the world on a grand scale. Volcano, Forest, Carve, Downpour, Wall, Heat, Lightning, Erode, Homes, Meadow, People & Foes. You can now move up to 40 tiles in a single move.
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Version v73
Level selection screen received a glow up Starting for new players has 'Sandbox' option (as well as 'Levels') Bats are released from under rocks now and then
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v72 update
Problem with shelters and rain on Excavation level fixed. Asian language issues fixed. New shortcuts for Creative mode: 'Delete' key removes animal/plant/tree/block/water pointed at. '=' key repeats the last placement action.
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New Level: Excavation
A new optional level: Excavate a mountain block by block. What lies inside?
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Update v71
New optional level: Excavation Remove stone from mountain to reveal a statue New feature: Show rain Catchment Areas In certain levels press 'C' on keyboard to see the catchment area for each lake in a different colour. Useful when optimizing water going into your main lake. New f
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Update Notes for v70
Speed optimizations. Faster and more stable frame rate. 'Volcanic Zone' level has been improved. The map is cleaned up and the spiders are now way more fun to play against. It's now called 'Spider Sands'
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Update Notes v69
Speeds up pathfinding
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Update note v68
Tweaks to the AI in 'Common Cause'. Less interfering with player moves. Fix for hang. Occurring especially in levels with wattles (floating branches) Fix for tree going temporarily invisible
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New level: Common Cause
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Version 67, May 25 2026
A brand new level with cooperative AI player. It's called 'Common Cause' and replaces the old 'Islands'. (The early level with the 5 pineapples to pick up)
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Additions for v66
Fish can now be squished for food Spiders can be killed by trapping them Friendly Scorpion added to editor Better water placement in editor Game pauses when controller unplugged Controller input ignored during steam overlay Gems in endless levels Various bug fixes
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Plentiful is out now in Early Access
After 3 years of work, it’s finally here. Plentiful is a sandbox where every change has consequences — too many trees drain the water, one spark can burn everything. Shape the land. Push the systems. See what happens.
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Developer Plays Plentiful — a Nature Sandbox
Here’s my first “developer plays” video for Plentiful — a relaxed look at how you can shape the land, manage lakes, and grow a happy ecosystem. Let me know what you think — I’d love to hear early impressions! View game page
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Demo v38 is live
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Demo v31 dropped
v31 of the demo is now available. A new level has been added that pits the player against a spreading infestation. Defeat the infestation by covering it with stones before things get out of hand.
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Demo version v25 out now.
Plagues, Famine, Lightning, Volcanoes, Fire, New block types. 5 levels, Hours of world building. Ten languages including Chinese, Russian & Japanese.
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