Hello everyone! The exciting moment has arrived — we’re finally releasing the first major update for XenoHaven!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3461270/_/

1.  Visual Upgrade

2.  Dynamic-World System Implemented

3.  New Dungeons

4.  New Boss

5.  New Weapon Resonance System

All of the above content is now live! Jump in and experience it for yourself. Check out the VCR for more details!

We’ve upgraded the overall terrain visuals across the game. We’ll continue polishing and improving the art style in future updates.

• Two new red-tier weapons have been added:

• One drops from the Seed Dungeon

• (After defeating the Blade Worm Boss, you can unlock the dungeon quest in New Hope Village.)

• Once the Brain Bug Boss is defeated, the Seed Dungeon difficulty increases to Advanced Mode.

• The other drops from the Mechanical Dungeon

• Introduced the new Weapon Resonance Mechanic

• Nearly 40+ unique resonance effects

• Weapon upgrades now preserve resonance effects and randomized stats

• Added 20 new accessories with the following additional attributes:

• Reduced weapon skill cooldown

• Increased weapon skill damage

• Bonus damage to mechanical units

• Bonus damage to insect units

• Reduced ammo consumption (can be reduced to 0)

• Restore HP while jumping

• Increased damage to bosses

• Unlock condition: After defeating the Blade Worm Boss, receive the dungeon quest in New Hope Village

• Before defeating the Brain Bug, the dungeon remains at lower difficulty

• After defeating the Brain Bug, difficulty increases significantly

• Drops a dungeon-exclusive weapon

• After defeating the Brain Bug, an NPC will visit your camp within 2–3 days

• You can then accept the Mechanical Dungeon quest 

The new Dynamic-World System introduces periodic environmental and rule-based changes to the world.

This system will be expanded further in future updates.Currently implemented Dynamic-World effects include:

• All Things Grow

• Harvest Season

• Animal Reproduction Surge

• Drought

• Prohibition

• Meat Festival

• Vegetarian Festival

• Fixed audio distortion issues

• Fixed several other bugs

We will continue adding more content to expand and deepen these systems.

And a little insider news… 👀

We are fully working on implementing multiplayer!

Exploring and building on alien worlds with your friends will soon become reality.

Stay tuned, pioneers. 🚀✨

Hello everyone, I’m Asu, the producer who’s been fixing bugs day and night. Since the launch of our sandbox adventure RPG XenoHaven, we’ve been continuously improving the game’s visuals and preparing new updates. Thank you all for your patience and support! You’re very welcome to purchase the game on Steam or add it to your wishlist.

XenoHaven Steam Store Page:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3461270/_/

It’s been a month since our last development log, as we’ve been focusing on visual improvements and preparing the major World Variables update, which will go live on February 6.

Take a look at some before-and-after comparisons of our scene optimizations!

What do you think of the new visual style? If you have any suggestions, feel free to leave a comment below. The new version will be playable on February 6—come check it out!