Community Update: Fresh Faces, New Merch, and a Halloween Recap
Greetings Kenshi crew, Work on Kenshi 2 is keeping us plenty busy, but we wanted to take a moment to share a few updates from around the studio: new faces, new merch, and a quick look back at something you might’ve missed over Halloween. Fresh Lo-Fi Faces We’ve recently welcomed a few new members to the Lo-Fi team to support Kenshi and the ongoing development of Kenshi 2. Johnny is our new Publ…
Well then sandblown strangers, how fares your journey? Here’s to hoping you find a rare pause to down your tools and take stock; a fleeting breath between berserker screams and the gnashing of cannibal teeth to ponder another year’s end. Perhaps you’ll hunker down by the fire’s crackle, cook up a cut of gutter meat, open a can of grog and lean into the warmth of your loyal bonedog’s embrace. Bu…
Hey Kenshi crew, it's that time again – welcome to Community Spotlight #18! We've got a fresh showcase of our amazing community’s creative output for you once more, and as a Halloween bonus: some Kenshi pumpkins. Community Spotlight #18 Our favourite picks for mods, screenshots and fanart can be found every week on our social media before they’re added to these compilations, so do make sure to…
Welcome back, Kenshi crew! Today we’ve got an absolute monster of a Community Spotlight: check the fresh, unbridled creativity coming from the mod community, a swathe of gorgeous new fanart, and a bunch of tasty screenshots from our favourite community photographers. In case you weren’t aware, we pop all this content on our social media on a weekly basis before we compile it into these videos a…
Hey Kenshi crew, how you doin’? First up - in case you missed it, we recently posted a blog with a little Kenshi 2 news and a brand new Kenshi Free Camera mode. Check it out if you’ve not had the chance. So why are we here again so soon? Well, we’ve a pretty big milestone to celebrate: Kenshi hits two million sales milestone We’re overjoyed to announce that we’ve sold 2.3 million copies of Kens…
1.0.68 Added free camera mode for screenshots and videos. Toggle with ; If you experience any issues after the update, please read this post on how to report crashes or bugs and make a post in the Lo-Fi Games forum, ensuring that you’re nice to our lovely moderators.
It’s 1st April again. Fancy some Kenshi hashish ? Wanna find the Hive Queen a date ? Kenshi Team Racing anyone? This year we’re changing things up and giving you something real: how do you feel about a cheeky little Free Camera Mode Kenshi update? How about some Kenshi 2 news, a new screenshot and a Lo-Fi Q&A? We got you fam. First up: Kenshi 2 when? Well, we’re not saying just yet. I once read…
1.0.67 Added free camera mode for screenshots and videos. Toggle with ; If you experience any issues after the update, please read this post on how to report crashes or bugs and make a post in the Lo-Fi Games forum, ensuring that you’re nice to our lovely moderators.
FCS 2.14.1 was causing a few issues for some users, this hotfix should address those bugs. If you experience any issues after the update, please read this post on how to report crashes or bugs and make a post in the Lo-Fi Games forum, ensuring that you’re nice to our lovely moderators. · Fixed issue causing fonts to increase to 825 instead of 8.25 in regions where commas are used in place of de…
FCS 2.14.1 was causing a few issues for some users, this hotfix should address those bugs. If you experience any issues after the update, please read this post on how to report crashes or bugs and make a post in the Lo-Fi Games forum, ensuring that you’re nice to our lovely moderators. · Fixed issue causing fonts to increase to 825 instead of 8.25 in regions where commas are used in place of de…
FCS 2.14 was causing a few issues for some users, this hotfix should address those bugs. If you experience any issues after the update, please read this post on how to report crashes or bugs and make a post in the Lo-Fi Games forum, ensuring that you’re nice to our lovely moderators. · Fixed incorrect version number in displayed in title bar · Fixed not being able to add instances · Fixed words…
Today we’re bringing Kenshi 1.0.64 and FCS 2.14 out of experimental and into the main branch. We have previously summarised some of the content of this update in this post when we launched 1.0.60, but we had a couple of issues that meant we rolled it back into the experimental branch while we fixed those bugs. We'll continue to release any potentially useful updates to the Forgotten Constructio…
As the year comes to a close and we recover from our Christmas party, we’d like to thank everyone for continuing to your Kenshi love through mods, screenshots and fanart. Keep them coming, we’ll keep on posting them! Thanks again to everyone who helped us pick the Kenshi 2 localisers, your input was hugely appreciated. We'd also like to add a huge thanks to everyone who’s copped themselves some…
Hi Kenshi crew, we’re back! The spooky month is now over and we hope Kenshi's tricks were but a whisper, and its treats a haunting delight! Today we’re sharing a shiny new Community Spotlight video and announcing the Discord Halloween screenshot winners. Discord Spooky Screenshot Competition Winners Big thanks to everyone who submitted a spooky screenshot to our competition in the Official Kens…
Hey there Kenshi fans! As September bids adieu, we’re back with a fresh Community Spotlight, a Halloween-themed competition and a superb new knitted sweater available for pre-order! It’s a Discord Spooky Screenshot Competition Kenshi can be a creepy game at points, so we thought it’d be fun to challenge you folks to send us your best spooky screenshots. Perhaps you’ll snap the shrouded Fog Isla…
Hello there, Kenshi folks! Can you believe it’s been one whole year since we started doing our Community Spotlights? Thank you to everyone who shares their creations with us, it’s been our pleasure to put these together every month and we hope you’ve enjoyed them too. We can’t wait to see what the community shares in the future! Here’s a look back at what was shared throughout August: Content i…
Welcome back to another community spotlight for the month of July! We’re never short of fantastic work to include in each of these spotlights, and we hope you enjoy going through them every month too! Grab a bottle of grog (please drink responsibly), sit back and enjoy this July’s mods, fan art and screenshots. Content included in this video: Mods · Fishwich · Cat Tower · Blue Nebulosity · Mino…
Hello there, Kenshi crew! Can you believe that we’re over halfway through the year now? We’ve loved seeing what everyone has shared with us so far, and we can’t wait to see what’s to come for the rest of the year. Take a look at this month's fan art, mods and screenshots! Content included in this video: Mods · Storm Walls · Boop · Firefly · Sleep in Any Bed Screenshots · "Average day in the Fog…
Midweek Madness Sale - 12th-19th June! Start your week on a high note with Kenshi at 55% off! That’s right! From the 12th till the 19th of June, you can grab the title that one player with 1,964 hours on record called “weird”. Our reviews speak the true true With waaaaay over a million players, a 95% positive review score from 69,000 reviews (nice), Kenshi might just be the non-linear, post-apo…
What's up, Kenshi fans! You folks should know what time it is. Time to return all those stolen Foodcubes, yes, but it’s also time for another community spotlight. Check out all the screenshots, mods and fan art that were shared throughout the month of April! Content included in this video: Mods · Kappa: Creature Mod · Bank Use! · Base Recruits · Better Hydroponics Screenshots · Behold, the cute…
Pinch me, is it true? Crab Day is finally here, and we are happy to announce the launch of our brand new crab-themed merch collection! Our collection features a variety of items, including two Crab shirts, a crab bib, a crab hoodie, and a crab pin, all designed to commemorate the sacred and beloved crustacean that we hold dear in our hearts. Our Crab shirts are available in two kraken designs,…
Hey there Kenshi crewdem, We’re coming at you faster than you can say boo to a Beak Thing with another community spotlight! Much like every other month this year, March was full of amazing mods, fanart and screenshots, as well as some great videos and livestreams! Check out the video below for a rundown of all the content we highlighted and find all the relevant links just underneath. Content i…
The Hive Queen's First Dance If you can’t find food, find love! Here’s a sneaky peek at our new project - The Hive Queen's First Dance, a new game from Lo-Fi that combines the excitement of dating sims with the unique world of Kenshi. Today we are excited to introduce you to "The Hive Queen's First Dance", a new game from Lo-Fi that combines the excitement of dating sims with the unique world o…
1.0.64 (experimental) · Fixed missing Japanese translation. Turns out it was also missing out on updates for who knows how long. · Fixed save manager getting stuck if trying to copy a source folder that no longer exists. · Added a player messagebox to inform their save is likely messed up in this situation · Blocked being able to delete active save from the save window
1.0.62 (experimental) · Town names are no longer saved so they can be changed by translations and mods · Characters can spawn with items in their belt slot · A fix for sometimes not playing the correct ambient audio bank · Fixed gui stats displaying differently when paused (for crossbows) · A mystery path following bug fix · Fixed game crashing when dialogue censorship was switched on · Changed…
*NOTE: This is now in the experimental branch.* We’re not officially updating Kenshi really, outside of the odd FCS update when we add transferable features for the Kenshi 2 version, but yet here we are. Most of the updates are specifically for localised versions of Kenshi but we have a couple of minor additions that affect all versions: First up, we’ve fixed an issue that caused the options sc…
Global · Added some default keybinds to make it easier to setup SteamDeck/controller configs (you need to press the button to reset your keybinds to default) · Fixed the issue with changing font size in the options Spanish localisation updates: · Standardised the translation of "Beak Things" and "Skimmers" to "Pinchostruo" and "Patineto", respectively · Corrected mistranslations of words like "…
Hey everyone! It’s that time again, another community spotlight! We can’t believe it’s already March, time seems to be flying by faster than a Beak Thing chasing you down for dinner. Before that happens, let’s take a look back at the fanart, screenshots and mods shared with us throughout the past month. Creator Spotlight We also wanted to take a moment to highlight some recent YouTubers and Twi…
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