Security Update
Updated engine to fix a security issue.
Updated engine to fix a security issue.
Animyst
- Released
- Jul 2, 2018
- Platforms
- Windows
- Last updated
Updates & announcements
- Developer postOriginal post
- Developer post
Throne improvement and bug fixes
Patch Notes: -Thrones will prevent building decay in The Ruins only. -Fixed a bug that caused Groundskeepers, Thrones, Fossil and Amber pieces to take full damage instead of the reduced amounts listed in item descriptions. -Fixed a bug that prevented some rare item drops. -Fixed
Original postPatch Notes:
-Thrones will prevent building decay in The Ruins only.
-Fixed a bug that caused Groundskeepers, Thrones, Fossil and Amber pieces to take full damage instead of the reduced amounts listed in item descriptions.
-Fixed a bug that prevented some rare item drops.
-Fixed a boss spawning bug. - Developer post
The Final Resting Place
The end is here. This will be the final major update to Animyst. A new vast desert has been added, The Ruins. It is a dead land of rocks and sand, but brings great opportunities for those who wish to build far away from the destruction and carnage of The Droughts. Patch Notes: -A
Original postThe end is here. This will be the final major update to Animyst. A new vast desert has been added, The Ruins. It is a dead land of rocks and sand, but brings great opportunities for those who wish to build far away from the destruction and carnage of The Droughts.
Patch Notes:
-Added The Ruins and a new town.
-Bug fixes to monster spawns.
-Greatly reduced the visible range of Groundskeepers. - Developer post
Monster Violence
-Monsters now spawn in proximity from their spawners and staggered over time to address issues with then spawning in stuck. This will make monsters seem much more aggressive. -Bug fixed where fossil and brickstone gates were uneffected by decay. -The Patriarch's speed and turning
Original post-Monsters now spawn in proximity from their spawners and staggered over time to address issues with then spawning in stuck. This will make monsters seem much more aggressive.
-Bug fixed where fossil and brickstone gates were uneffected by decay.
-The Patriarch's speed and turning was adjusted.
- Developer post
Bug Fixes
-Bug fixes for the end-game crafting recipes. -Optimization of server cleanup/lag reduction process.
Original post-Bug fixes for the end-game crafting recipes.
-Optimization of server cleanup/lag reduction process. - Developer post
Secrets...
New Secrets emerge in The Droughts. Complete the Ritual and find the Old Gods...
Original postNew Secrets emerge in The Droughts.
Complete the Ritual and find the Old Gods... - Developer post
Decay
-added decay system slowly targets building pieces outside of GK range for elimination. Amber structures are exempt -implemented the final version of OST including 4 new tracks. the music will be available on streaming services August 10
Original post-added decay system slowly targets building pieces outside of GK range for elimination. Amber structures are exempt
-implemented the final version of OST including 4 new tracks. the music will be available on streaming services August 10
- Developer post
Music of the Elders
-Music of the Elders can now be heard occasionally throughout The Droughts. -Broken building pieces' loot drops do not fall with gravity, to prevent lost Crumbler loot. -All players start in Sympathy on login. This was necessary to prevent a possible exploit and so that players w
Original post-Music of the Elders can now be heard occasionally throughout The Droughts.
-Broken building pieces' loot drops do not fall with gravity, to prevent lost Crumbler loot.
-All players start in Sympathy on login. This was necessary to prevent a possible exploit and so that players would not be killed by monster respawns after server restarts.
-Bug fixed where groundskeepers placed high up would not display their building ranges on the ground. Sky bases GK range is now visible at any height.
-Garden items will not be dropped and after placed, will only be destroyable by their owners. Anybody can loot the replenishable items off these garden pieces.
-Portals can only be placed in your Gk range.
-Bug fix for crumbler drops on garden items.
-Graver sfx distance bug fix.
-Player structure view distance increased. - Developer post
Old World Secrets
secrets added
Original postsecrets added
- Developer post
Patch Note for Update 6/26/23
-Player movement smoothing -Npc movement smoothing -Fixes to trinket damage and defense -FIx for players not spawning with clothes or trinkets on -Attempted fix for random building zone blockages -Sunshine bugs much less now -Added bottles to Kaddish -Loosed the gnat bottleneck -
Original post-Player movement smoothing
-Npc movement smoothing
-Fixes to trinket damage and defense
-FIx for players not spawning with clothes or trinkets on
-Attempted fix for random building zone blockages
-Sunshine bugs much less now
-Added bottles to Kaddish
-Loosed the gnat bottleneck
-Fixed three oases with nectar plants but no gatherables
-Work on a soundtrack has begun (will of course be optional in game) - Developer post
Update 6/23/23
Patch Notes for Update 6/22/2023 -Fixed Cursed G7ing to Cathedral -Fixed personal portal not working -Groundskeeper and personal portal no longer invisible -Spawn with invincibility for 5 seconds -Stricter anti-hack
Original postPatch Notes for Update 6/22/2023
-Fixed Cursed G7ing to Cathedral
-Fixed personal portal not working
-Groundskeeper and personal portal no longer invisible
-Spawn with invincibility for 5 seconds
-Stricter anti-hack
- Developer post
Player Movement Update
Patch Notes for Update 6/20/23 -Complete refactor of player movement syncing, greatly increasing server frame rate -added more inventory to Kaddish Trader -changed some uncraftable recipes, eliminating patched-out items -fix to teleporting glitches
Original postPatch Notes for Update 6/20/23
-Complete refactor of player movement syncing, greatly increasing server frame rate
-added more inventory to Kaddish Trader
-changed some uncraftable recipes, eliminating patched-out items
-fix to teleporting glitches
- Developer post
Further Lag Reduction
Patch Notes for Update 6/19/2023 -adjusted server physics calls -tweaks to lighting -changes to rope simulations -changes to player positioning data -adjusted server mesh processing -particle effect optimizations -nudges to server-side AI processing -possible fix to Gore Rift cyc
Original postPatch Notes for Update 6/19/2023
-adjusted server physics calls
-tweaks to lighting
-changes to rope simulations
-changes to player positioning data
-adjusted server mesh processing
-particle effect optimizations
-nudges to server-side AI processing
-possible fix to Gore Rift cycles
-possible fix for Cursed Ones faction issues - Developer post
Midnight Dawn
Patch Notes for Update 6/18/2023 -Adjusted cloth physics update times - Optimized server messaging to improve lag times -Reduced the cooldown on all breakable urns, reed gathers, root gathers, and embers thank you all so much for joining the game and bearing with our flurry of pa
Original postPatch Notes for Update 6/18/2023
-Adjusted cloth physics update times
- Optimized server messaging to improve lag times
-Reduced the cooldown on all breakable urns, reed gathers, root gathers, and embers
thank you all so much for joining the game and bearing with our flurry of patches!
- Developer post
Server Lag Patch
began addressing the server lag encountered under today's historic server populations
Original postbegan addressing the server lag encountered under today's historic server populations
- Developer post
DAILY REWARDS!
Update 1/12/2022: -Added 'Tapestry' a hanging decorative wall rug for your base! -Perform a Ritual once a day (or immediately after server resets) to gain a Giving Shard!! -Combine 3 Giving Shards to make a full Giving gather booster!!! -Perform Rituals near a Giving to increase
Original postUpdate 1/12/2022:
-Added 'Tapestry' a hanging decorative wall rug for your base!
-Perform a Ritual once a day (or immediately after server resets) to gain a Giving Shard!!
-Combine 3 Giving Shards to make a full Giving gather booster!!!
-Perform Rituals near a Giving to increase it power!!!! - Developer post
Performance updates and improvements to monster AI
-Completely changed the way that clients keep track of the server's monster positioning. This is aimed at bringing big performance improvements and better hit detection. -Enemies attack faster and more reliably when in range -Slight decrease in character walking speed -Cool text
Original post-Completely changed the way that clients keep track of the server's monster positioning. This is aimed at bringing big performance improvements and better hit detection.
-Enemies attack faster and more reliably when in range
-Slight decrease in character walking speed
-Cool text typing effect is fixed and returns to the intro
-Chickens are angrier
-Reduced the amount of particles on monsters for optimization.
-Monster spawners now trickly in spawns instead of spawning all at once, for performance benefits. - Developer post
Major Monster Optimizations
-Made changes to the physics collision system on monsters allowing for many many creatures to be present without experiencing physics system related frame loss. -Adjusted sound clip[ and volume for landing after a jump.
Original post-Made changes to the physics collision system on monsters allowing for many many creatures to be present without experiencing physics system related frame loss.
-Adjusted sound clip[ and volume for landing after a jump. - Developer post
Vocalize
-All emotes now have sounds! -Supporter's Pledge holders can now Vocalize and speak their words from chat out loud!! -Sound level cleanup across the board. -Closed up some holes to nowhere in the Caverns -Fixed 'Enegry'
Original post-All emotes now have sounds!
-Supporter's Pledge holders can now Vocalize and speak their words from chat out loud!!
-Sound level cleanup across the board.
-Closed up some holes to nowhere in the Caverns
-Fixed 'Enegry' - Developer post
October Update
October Update: -Lighting and shadow optimizations -Fixes to visuals on the starting screen -New compass art -Support for ultrawide screen resolutions.
Original postOctober Update:
-Lighting and shadow optimizations
-Fixes to visuals on the starting screen
-New compass art
-Support for ultrawide screen resolutions.