Extinct Forest Steam news

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• Release dateJan 8, 2026
• DeveloperSystemfehler Entertainment TS
• PublisherSystemfehler Entertainment TS

Genres: Action, Early Access

Company pages: Developer: Systemfehler Entertainment TSPublisher: Systemfehler Entertainment TS

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Extinct Forest Steam news

Extinct Forest news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

Latest Steam announcements

• Extinct Forest - The Atmosphere & Environment Update (v0.5.2) - 15 September 2026

  ✅ Important Notice: Welcome to v0.5.2! Thank you for your continued support! This update brings massive changes to the game's immersion. We’ve overhauled the landscape, introduced a fully dynamic weather system, and started adding completely new locations for you to explore!⛈️ Dynamic Weather & ImmersionDynamic Weather System Activated: The world now features a fully functional, changing weather cycle! Your current weather is now saved when you exit the game, meaning you will pick up exactly where you left off. (Snow has been excluded to perfectly fit the environment's natural climate).Wind Dynamics: The environment is alive! Trees and plants now physically react to the wind and sway heavily during storms.Interactive Sunflowers: As a first step towards fully interactive foliage, sunflowers now react to your character and make rustling sounds when you move through them!🗺️ World & Landsc…

• ExtinctForest - The Save & Survive Update (August 2026) - 13 August 2026

  ✅ Important Notice: The Save System is Back! Thank you for your patience! We are thrilled to announce that the save system is now fully functional. Your progress will finally be saved, meaning you can safely explore the world without losing your hard-earned loot.💾 Save System Restored & ExpandedProgress Saved: Your inventory, location, and world progress are now saved correctly.World State Persistence: Defeated dinosaurs now stay dead when you reload your game.Weapon Saving: Weapons you have picked up are now correctly stored in your save file.🪓 Brand-New Melee CombatMelee Weapons Added: Run out of ammo? No problem. You can now equip and fight with melee weapons!Dino Hit Reactions: Dinosaurs now physically react to being hit by melee attacks, making close-quarters combat feel impactful and dangerous.🛠️ Gameplay & Interactions OverhaulRemote Pick-up Bug Fixed: Fixed a hilarious but ga…

• ExtinctForest - Massive Early Access Update (June 2026) - 11 June 2026

  ⚠️ Important Notice: In this current build, savegames are temporarily not working. You can fully explore all the new areas, mechanics, and features, but your progress will not be saved upon exiting the game. We are working hard to re-enable the save system for future updates!⚙️ Engine Upgrade & Next-Gen GraphicsUnreal Engine 5.7.4: We've upgraded the game to the newest engine version, resulting in a massive overall performance boost.Nanite Enabled: All environments now utilize Nanite technology. This means incredibly detailed models and landscapes without sacrificing your framerate.🌍 New World Areas & EnvironmentsVillage & Lake Map: The brand-new village and lake area is now fully playable.New Buildings: Explore the new Town Hall, the Motel, as well as hidden Bunkers and Office Buildings.Complete Water System: Water is no longer just decorative! We've integrated a full water system, in…

• Update v0.4.5 – Story, Immersion & Polish - 25 January 2026

  This update focuses on bringing the world to life. We have implemented a deep new interaction system, filled existing areas with story content and puzzles, and significantly improved the technical foundation of the game.📜 New: Advanced Interaction SystemWe have integrated a comprehensive system to uncover the secrets of the facility.Audio Logs & Documents: You can now find and read books, notes, and listen to audio logs scattered across the world.Discovery Menu: A new menu tab allows you to review all collected lore items and clues.Interactive Objects: Added a functional Music Player and Safe Lockers (Puzzles) that require codes or keys to open.Cinematic Support: Added support for in-game cinematic sequences to drive the narrative.🛠️ Area Updates & ContentWe have revisited several existing areas to populate them with story elements, and details. The following zones are now fully flesh…

• Want to be credited in the game? - 14 January 2026

  If you provide thoughtful, constructive feedback that meaningfully helps improve Extinct Forest, you may be included in the game credits.To be considered, simply add the tag CREDITS to your comment or post.Please note:Credits are given at the developer’s discretionNot all feedback will result in a creditBeing credited is a thank‑you, not ownership or authorshipThank you for helping shape the game 💚

• Update v0.4.1 - Stability, Physics & World Optimization - 13 January 2026

  This update focuses on polishing core mechanics, adjusting the camera, improving performance in the open world, and fixing critical bugs related to the save system.💾 Save System & StabilityCritical Crash Fix: Resolved an issue where the game would crash upon loading a save game due to weapon attachment errors.New Game Initialization: Improved the logic when starting a "New Game" to ensure a clean state (fixed initial camera transitions and variable resets).Persistence: Fixed an issue where dead dinosaurs were not saving/loading correctly. Their state and position are now preserved reliably.🌍 World & PerformanceWorld Streaming: Optimized World Partition settings for smoother level streaming. Large level instances now load more consistently, reducing stutter while exploring.Landscape Interaction: Improved collision detection between physics actors and the landscape.🏹 Gameplay & Physics…

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