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🛠️ Don't Starve update history

Official announcements the developer posts on Steam—patches, new content, and events—sorted by date. Click a title to read the full post.

Latest update · 2023/04/28
🛠️ Major Quality of Life and Big Fix Update Now Live!
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April 2023

  • 4/28Fri
    🛠️ Patch / update
    Major Quality of Life and Big Fix Update Now Live!

    Hey everyone! The big Bug Fixes and Quality of Life update is now live! A big thank you to all the players who checked out the beta, reported bugs, and provided feedback and suggestions. The list of c…

March 2023

  • 3/15Wed
    🛠️ Patch / update
    [Beta Update - PT II] Quality of Life Beta Available Now!

    Quality of Life Update The acronym in parentheses at the end of each change/bug fix refers to which DLCs this change/bug fix is applied to: Base: the vanilla game, no DLCs. RoG: Reign of Giants. SW: S…

January 2023

  • 1/27Fri
    🛠️ Patch / update
    [Beta Update] Huge Bug Fix Beta Available Now!

    Hello everybody! Surprise! We have a big bug fix update for you all. This is pretty substantial, so we’re going to put this on a beta branch for you all to check out before we push it out to the live …

September 2020

  • 9/4Fri
    🛠️ Patch / update
    [Game Update] Hamlet - 428605 to 429404

    - 429404 Updated the less photosensitive lightning effects for DLCs - 428605 Changed the lightning visuals to be less harmful photosensitive eyes. Added a "Screen Flashes" option in settings to adjust…

June 2019

  • 6/26Wed
    🛠️ Patch / update
    [Game Update] Hamlet - 345820 to 379591

    Bug Fixes: Player will wait until after landing on a boat to sneeze. Fixed a graphic bug with fence gates when exiting interiors. Insulated sac, sea sack and gold rock gets a minimap icon. Pathfinding…

  • 6/15Sat
    🛠️ Patch / update
    [Game Update] Hamlet - 343524

    We've added a new Performance setting in Settings called Dynamic Asset Loading. It saves memory by loading certain data as needed, and unloading it when it’s not used for a while. Like most optimizati…

  • 6/7Fri
    🛠️ Patch / update
    [Game Update] Hamlet - 341281

    Bug Fixes Pig town is more consistent now. Shouldn’t have missing pig palaces Fixed issue where the “Travel” option would not show on teleportato in adventure mode when playing with controller. The Ca…

May 2019

April 2019

  • 4/19Fri
    🛠️ Patch / update
    [Game Update] Hamlet - 327257 to 332388

    Greetings Survivors! We’re close to releasing Hamlet from Early Access. As we said in a recent roadmap post, we have been working on two new characters plus a new giant to battle with. Actually, we wo…

March 2019

  • 3/29Fri
    🛠️ Patch / update
    [Game Update] Hamlet - 319878

    Latest patch here with an invitation to beta test some new features. We’ve been working on improving performance and have a few changes that should make things better. This should particularly help wi…

  • 3/19Tue
    🛠️ Patch / update
    [Game Update] Hamlet - 317078

    New Features Root Trunk and Dense Turf made using a Bramble Bulb Tinker Shop added to newly generated words (and available through the Key To The City in previously existing worlds) Revived the Orname…

February 2019

  • 2/28Thu
    🛠️ Patch / update
    [Game Update] - 311861

    Balance/New feature Nettle plants don’t reset when they become dry now but they take a little longer to re-bloom. Added Salt Lick to all versions. Bug Fixes Glowfly cocoons still around after the Humi…

  • 2/20Wed
    🛠️ Patch / update
    [Game Update] Hamlet - 309895

    Balance/New feature Rabid Beetles now have about a one day lifespan once hatched Pig Bankers no longer accept Purple Gems. Their magic is too dark. Bug Fixes It is no longer possible to steal items fr…

  • 2/16Sat
    ✨ New content
    Don't Starve: Hamlet Roadmap

    https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4434400/453b29794ecb475eb550043289fb8b7e70527f9c.png Hey everyone! We've been very grateful for everyone's feedback on Hamlet's Early…

  • 2/14Thu
    🛠️ Patch / update
    [Game Update] Hamlet - 309027

    Balance/New features Wormwood has an extra (short) anim when poop healing. Compost Wrap heals Wormwood for more now. Each world type (DS/ROG/SW/HAM) now has its own set of worldgen presets (to prevent…

Source: official Steam announcements (updated every 6–24 hours). Titles and summaries are copyright of the original developers.