Arctico
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828Feb 2025
| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
|---|---|---|---|
| Game update | Steam Achievements! We have added the first batch of achievements to the game and will have more to add in the next update! | — | |
| In-game event | Arctico 2.8a + Steam Achievements! Edit: We have added the first batch of achievements to the game! -Improved contrast in inventory UI. -Improved inventory tablet rendering material. -Improved screen shader on inventory tablet. -Improved transition animations in kayak fishing states. -Improved map screen clarity and contrast. -Improved Aurora FX. -Improved sleeping transition. -Fixed icons screen location issues in tutorial. -Fi… | 22717287 | |
| Major update | Survival Mode New "Survival" game mode available when starting a new game, I will keep releasing new updates for this new game mode throughout 2026. This new game mode will be more demanding for the player, the weather and time of day will greatly affect your calories consumption and energy levels. If your available energy reaches a critical state you will pass out and a heavy resources penalty will be appli… | 22061093 | |
| Game update | Arctico 2.7a -added dedicated map button for keyboard (“M”) and controller/steamdeck. -added new inventory navigation buttons for the keyboard (similar to the ones available on the controller). -increased map zoom speed. -increased fish selling price. -lowered the cost of building an advanced heated facility. -adjusted player calorie consumption. -fixed repeat command on build menu when using the mouse. -fi… | — | |
| Major update | Controller support and Steam Deck verified : version 2.7 The game now has full controller and Steamdeck support: -The Sled’s and other vehicles input system was adjusted to better support joystick input. -Added controller support to every interactable system in the game. -Adjusted every UI system so that it supports controller input. -Adjusted inventory/build menu UI organization for easy navigation with controller cursor. -The tutorial and tips show… | 20128673 | |
| In-game event | Arctico 2.6a -Added PT-BR language to the game. -Fixed small translation bugs on some menus. -Fixed ice lakes collision issues. -Fixed small light collider interfering with elevator buttons. -Fixed water reflection bug on the sled. -Fixed different colors on the other players drills. -Adjusted auto save system. | — | |
| Major update | Base Building update! -Improved hand drill visuals and animations. -Improved and optimized pc simulations object design. -Improved and optimized elevator design. -Improved and optimized wind turbine object design. -Improved auto hardware welder visual design and animations. -Improved and optimized coffee maker model. -Improved auto crop collector design. -Optimized main kitchen geometry. -Optimized the geometry of m… | 18751559 | |
| In-game event | Arctico 2.5 -Improved main hardware welder station. -Improved auto drill design. -Adjusted auto drill energy cost. -Adjusted auto drill price. -Improved telescope facility upgrade visuals. -Improved dark matter detector upgrade visuals. -Improved dark matter detector blueprint location. -Fixed waypoint text synch issue in co-op mode. -Improved workshop upgrade visuals. -Improved upper glass dome upgrade vi… | 18596762 | |
| In-game event | Arctico 2.4 -Improved and optimized time sync system in co-op mode. -Fixed host sometimes not being able to create a new co-op session after closing the previous one. -Fixed soft-lock bugs when 2 players were using the same upgrade terminal or misc. fabricator. -Highlighted utility/farming objects in the misc. fabricator menu. -Fixed fish gift exploit bugs while in co-op mode. -Fixed players 2,3,4 sometime… | 17578258 | |
| Major update | Arctico 2.3 -Added and improved multiple sfx to the game. -Improved cooking animations. -Improved drill shader. -Improved lab vfx. -Added more details and interactive systems to 3 major locations. -Added date and clock to the main base. -Improved main base lods. -Improved parachute gliding mechanics. -Improved telescope visuals. | — | |
| Major update | Arctico 4 players co-op mode -Co-op mode now supports 4 players. -You can now feed your friends’ dogs while in co-op mode. -If one of the players (except the host) leaves the game the co-op session can now continue. -Improved kayak animations in co-op mode. -Improved energy collection system in co-op mode. -Improved building management system in co-op mode. -Improved blueprint collection/synch system in co-op mode. | — | |
| Major update | Arctico 2.1 -Improved dark matter detector room design. -Improved dark matter detector interactive screen. -Adjusted dark matter detector data output. -Improved telescope room design. -Adjusted telescope data output. -Added waterline shader fx to the kayak. -Improved watering can particles. -New sun halo fx. -New sample pickup shader. | — | |
| Game update | Arctico 2.0b -Added auto save system to both single player and co-op mode. -You can now fast travel to your base from the pause menu. -improved time sync system in co-op mode. | — | |
| Game update | Fixed online issues due to server overload Apologies if you could not play online, the game was featured on the Steam front page and it was too much for our servers, the issue should be resolved by now. | — | |
| In-game event | Arctico language update The game is now playable in simplified Chinese! fixed: sled garage fast travel issues | — | |
| Major update | Arctico 2.0 Added aurora boreal! Improved fishing system, it is now easier to fish. Improved main menu. New cave water shader. Adjusted dogs calories spending stats. Fixed drill distance indicator showing nearby drills spots already used by the other player in coop mode. Fixed sled color change bug while in coop mode. Fixed "give fish" action not being translated in coop mode. Fixed underground elevator re… | — | |
| Major update | Arctico 1.9 Multi language update! -Every system of the game has been adapted for multi language support. -The game has been translated into Spanish and Russian (more languages to come) -Improved fishing system. -Improved multiple rock materials. -Optimized misc. fabricator systems. -Adjusted daylight color palette. -Optimized structures upgrade systems. | — | |
| Major update | 1.8 Sled customization update! -You can now change your sled's color palette! This can be done from any sled garage. -Sled upgrades are now performed from the sled garage. -Sled upgrades now also include a new visual accessory. -Improved sled upgrades menu. -The last sled upgrade will add a mobile solar panel to your sled. -Improved structure repaint menu. -It is now easier to walk through plants. -Large structures trigger b… | — | |
| Major update | Arctico 1.7 -Improved large structures placing system. -Improved space limit indicators visibility during night time and early day. -Improved dome interior. -Improved locations in the caves. -Fixed waypoints placed by the other player showing "Hello World" text. -Fxed tutorial heatead facility section bug. -Adjusted glider cost. -Added lights to the glider. -Improved glider physics. -Decreased cost of usin… | 11528334 | |
| Major update | Arctico 1.6 -Improved fishing visuals and animations. -Added a new section about expanding your base to the tutorial. -Improved workshop design. -Improved workshop UI. -Added small animated grass blades to some of the plants. -Fixed dome replace prompt terrain icon projector size. -Updated dome material -Improved dome design -New upgrade for the heated facility: Dome biome, this upgrade turns your heated f… | 11012986 | |
| Game update | Arctico 1.5a -Added more info about fishing/kayaking to the tutorial -Decreased energy cost of retrieving a blueprint -3 locations were revised and improved -Added interactive elements to 2 locations -Added drawings and illustrations to multiple letters -Increased sled garage size | 10634017 | |
| Major update | Arctico 1.5 -All plants now have a short growing animation -Vintage camera lens adjusted -Glider launch pad design improved -Adjusted glider launch pad placing distance -Added multiple particles fx to glider landing and taking off sequence -Improved main base interior -Improved space placing limits inside the main base -Increased data selling reward -Improved 2x2 grid placement on Foundation platforms -Imp… | — | |
| Major update | Arctico 1.4 "The Winter Update" -Multiple new decorative assets were added to the game (coffee makers, blankets, pillows, carpets, disc players, mugs, books, kettles, heaters, etc). -Added "cozy room" upgrade to the advanced heated facility. -Interior of all of the doctor's bases improved. -Multible objects from the misc builder have been improved including: work desk, old deks, neon lamp, old kitchen. -Improved sled garage d… | — | |
| In-game event | Arctico 1.3a -Added new shader animation to the drill's beam -Adjusted the volume of multiple sfxs -Added sfx to the trading menu -Adjusted wind loop volume -Added new color palette stage to the night sky -improved early morning to morning skybox transition -Improved fast travel UI -Improved hitbox detection while inside standard heated facility and domes -Improved proximity detector interface when placing… | — | |
| Major update | Arctico 1.3 -New terrain assets added to the caves -Caves system bioluminescent fx improved -Adjusted caves system lighting and color palette -New atmospheric assets added to the caves system -New points of interest added to the caves system -Improved locations on the caves system -Particle accelerator visualization improved -Fixed mouse showing up when using the cave’s elevator -Fixed kayak paddling anima… | — | |
| In-game event | Arctico 1.2a After getting married and many other life changes I am back at work on Arctico, 1.3 should launch in late august and will include an overhaul to the game’s caves system among many other things. 1.2a changelog below -Improved terrain data collectors, added visualizer -Fixed weather monitors showing energy icon instead of data -You can check the old camera view on the large boat frame location -I… | — | |
| Major update | Arctico 1.2 -Dogs now blink -Added more color customization options to the structures -Improved color change menu -Increased cost of painting structures -Improved plants incubator design -Improved blueprint object design -Improved misc. builder ui placement -Improved grid placement/replacement system -Improved automatic energy collector icon -Adjusted player's calorie consumption -Adjusted the price of exp… | 8795223 | |
| Sale | Earth Appreciation Festival We are very happy to be taking part in the Earth Appreciation Festival, 10% of the revenue generated during this sale will be donated to Oceana , an organization dedicated to protecting and restoring the world's oceans by achieving policy victories around the globe. | — |
Announcements are the developer’s own posts to the game’s Steam news feed: updates and their patch notes, in-game events, releases and sales. The important ones are marked on the players chart.