Patch 0.18.111 now live!

Hey Islanders, while there will not be a DevBlog this holiday season, we do have patch notes!

Thank you to everyone that participated in our recent Hordetest. It’s been an action-packed year and we’re all excited for what 2025 has in store for The Isle. A new patch is now available on the EVRIMA Public Branch. Happy Holidays everyone!

- The Isle Dev Team

Patch 0.18.111

• Added maiasaura as a playable species
• Gastroliths can now be foraged on gravel
• Added officers to groups and the ability to promote/demote and transfer leader
• Added alternative high/low grab animations for herbivores
• Animals can now be staggered while flying
• Adjusted building shader material to better handle vertex painting
• Corrected sound attenuation during ceratosaurus’s charge attack
• Adjusted attenuation curves for medium size animals vocals
• Updated leg fracture animations for diabloceratops, tenontosaurus, gallimimus and stegosaurus
• Any connected food items to a tree automatically fall when the tree is consumed
• Timers for various environmental skin effects have been updated
• Reduced the amount of food required to unlock the cannibal mutation
• Increased weight threshold for being grappled from 65% to 101%
• Improved system for fractured animations
• Bucking now forces a dismount instead of dropping the player straight to the ground
• Adjusted dilophosaurus hallucination in water
• Broadcast no longer tries to show an extra name tag if the broadcasting player’s name tag is already visible
• Reduced volume of crab movement sounds
• Improved weather sounds volume balance
• Adjusted AI spawn zones with more configurable options
• Improved replay scrub time and fixed crash when scrubbing
• Adjusted large footstep sounds volume and attenuation
• Schooling fish now have a weight cap of 10kg
• Added sounds to the stegosaurus digging animations
• Fixed ini file being deleted on restart
• Fixed issue with loading saves
• Fixed vocal type sounds being unnecessarily muffled by nearby sources
• Fixed deinosuchus jaw snap base sound not occluding in water
• Fixed sounds when a troodon opens a body
• Fixed volume issue with juvenile dilophosaurus dirt sprint footsteps
• Fixed footsteps not scaling properly
• Fixed some plants taking too long to despawn once consumed
• Fixed blend from montage for juvenile morphs in certain species
• Fixed latched pouncer being hit by their target
• Fixed troodon taking longer to recover from a knockdown than it should
• Fixed deinosuchus lunge forcing upward movement
• Fixed not pairing up correctly after rejoining the server
• Fixed courtship being lost on relog
• Fixed being able to place a nest when in the same group but not courted/paired
• Fixed hatchlings not being added to groups properly
• Fixed courting not putting players into groups
• Fixed organs not disappearing if using wipe corpse command (RCON)
• Fixed dirt effects showing up on improper surfaces
• Fixed gallimimus missing its gore mask
• Fixed input lock after swallowing a ragdoll
• Fixed hint message for closed coconuts
• Fixed buck animation not triggering immediately while holding input
• Fixed rotation mismatch during latch pounce
• Fixed crouching deceleration not being used
• Fixed hallucination pawn behavior if the target is flying, latched or swimming
• Interacting with plant chunks now displays the correct hints
• Fixed diabloceratops being able to trap pouncers in collision
• Fixed being able to use ram while grappled as a pachycephalosaurus
• Fixed carnotaurus’s sliding rotation rate
• Fixed carnotaurus’s rotation rate while holding RMB
• Fixed juvenile pachycephalosaurus being unable to knockdown fruit with headbutt
• Fixed being able to turn too quickly while moving in mud
• Fixed weather sounds in skin creator
• Fixed swallow ability not always ending properly
• Fixes to some miscellaneous issues related to underwater post process effects
• Fixed juvenile deinosuchus ragdoll
• Fixed males inheriting the "Advanced Gestation" mutation
• Fixed an issue where ragdoll sleep was not functioning correctly
• Fixed thunderstorm event not firing
• Fixed an issue preventing certain species from swapping the pounce latch slot during a grapple
• Fixed omnivores being unable to eat schooling fish on the ground
• Fixed rabbit animation speed
• Fixed elite fish not resetting after being damaged
• Fixed an issue where psittacosaurus burrows would grow inverted infinitely
• Fixed deer buck montage