Dinosaur TLCs and Progress on Game Systems

*This is episode ten, recorded on February 15th, 2025. *

It's been a while since our last podcast! This episode we recap what will be in our next upcoming full game patch, as well as answer player and community questions. We talk about game systems we are currently working on, and also new features that are getting close to being completed.

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We talk about the next patch, including:

• Our upgrade to Unreal Engine 5.5 and what that means for the game.
• Critter growth, powerful alpha critters, and future critter changes we have planned.
• Footstep audio rework, improved environmental soundscapes, and upcoming changes to distant dinosaur calls.

Community Questions

• When is the Barsboldia TLC coming out? We explain the Area of Effect attack rework we are working on and why the Barsboldia TLC won't come out until it's done.
• When is the TLC for each dinosaur coming out? We talk about the goals for each dino's TLC and what makes each dinosaur unique.
• Which dinos are getting TLCs? We cover which dinosaurs we're looking to update and what to expect for them.
• What is the progress on game modes? We share our progress on reworking the game modes system to now use Creator Mode items and ensure it's compatible with all other mods.
• Will we see the old referral skins again? Yep! And we share future plans for the refer-a-friend system.
• Could you give us an idea of what the updated quest system will look like? We talk about the progress we have made behind the scenes on the new quest system, and share some example quests and rewards you can expect.
• Is the team working on additional emotes for the current roster? We share our plans for the Customizable Emote Wheel and quests and achievements that will reward new emotes.
• What's some of the funniest/weirdest bugs people have reported? We share a couple interesting stories.
• Any planned nesting improvements? We talk about both art and mechanic changes we would like to see in the future.
• Will Panjura be getting a TLC? We talk about future plans for this classic map.
• Will you change the way non-amphibious creatures are able to see clearly underwater, making it hard for Sarcosuchus to ambush players? We talk about possible solutions to this problem.

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