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Alpha 1.1 out now!

Faraway: On Lost Isles
A downloadable game

Alpha 1.1

Alpha 1.1 is out now for Windows, macOS & Linux! Including a brand new hint system, animal breeding, new items and a lot of fixes + M1/ARM support on Mac! Also a build for Linux!

CHANGELOG

Features:

  • Added proper in-game hint / tutorial system.
  • Added animal breeding. Animals of the same race can now breed on their own by staying close to each other, producing offspring.
  • Added new build: Shelter. One-time use 'bed', requires leaves & sticks.
  • Added new item: Foodmix. Can be used to lure animals.
  • Added new item: Bones. Drops from skeletons.
  • New animal: Cow
  • New save system. (old saves will be converted)
  • Item drops now save properly on each map piece.
  • Creatures can now move through map pieces.
  • Monsters can now be ran away from.
  • Scared animals will now turn normal again after a while.
  • Ability to change the player view distance (zoom).
  • Changed the crafting recipe for fences.
  • Chicken can now drop feathers at various times.
  • Potatoes now drop randomly from harvesting a flower (with a hoe).
  • Slime drop rate is now a bit higher.
  • Player collision tweaks and adjustments.
  • Update log now available in menu + hint options.
  • Added scripting system for scripting console commands.
  • AI tweaks.

Bug fixes:

  • Fixed creature saving, now creatures save properly on each map.
  • Fixed a problem where having multiple of the same built object would return in only being able to interact with one of them.
  • Tooltip gets properly removed when exiting build/crafting menus.
  • Fixed missing category number on workbench / foodbench.
  • Health bar now returns on every load if it was present.
  • Fixed a bug where some textures would spawn up to the left of the map, causing others to become invisible.
  • Fixed beer craft recipe to use wheat and not carrots.
  • When loading a game, placed objects do not spawn "under" carpenter walls anymore.
  • Fixed some sounds not working.
  • Other small fixes.

macOS:

  • Native support for Apple Silicon (M1) computers.
  • Disabled controller on Mac for the moment as AGK has removed support for it. (unsupported library)

Files

  • Faraway a1.1 (Windows) 53 MB
    Jan 30, 2023
  • Faraway a1.1 (macOS) 63 MB
    Jan 30, 2023
  • Faraway a1.1 (Linux) 54 MB
    Jan 30, 2023
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