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ETHYRIALNewsSteam Patch 1.16.2026 - New features, UI improvements and Guide System
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Steam Patch 1.16.2026 - New features, UI improvements and Guide System

ETHYRIAL · published 17 Jan 2026, 05:02 UTC

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Steam Patch 1.15.2026

Performance & Networking

  • Experimental 60Hz server tick rate,

New Features

  • Guide System framework added

  • Item Locking system to prevent depositing key items when using Deposit All Bags or Quick Stack

  • Appear Offline toggle for privacy

  • Special Bag logic for specialized containers

Gameplay & Combat

  • Imbue retention between logins - weapon enchants now persist

  • Infinite cast time when encumbered bug fix

Quality of Life

  • We can now set loot as 'always visible' in the Monster Dex, creating a "collection log" like behavior. We will keep updating monsters with this

  • health when logging in will now factor in equipment stats

  • Loot chat type for better filtering

  • Companion 35-tile distance teleport to owner

  • Tool Broken message notifications

  • Loot now goes to bags instead of attempting to equip

  • Invalid Recipes no longer allow failure and just return "Not a valid recipe."

Bug Fixes

  • Monster HP bar bugfix,

  • Bank tab item deletion prevention

  • Vocation fix for leaderboards

  • Various defensive fixes

  • "too far away" bug fixed

Performance Optimizations

  • Effect pooling system for better performance,

  • InfoBar pooling to reduce UI lag,

  • Preloading common models for faster loading,

  • Memory leak fixes,

Visual Improvements

  • Legendary FX added for legendary items (coming soon)

  • Birch trees added

  • Pink material fixes

  • Skybox light falloff corrections

New Features

  • Genders can now be swapped in the "Change Look" screen

  • Item Preview Window, CTRL CLICK an item or item link to open a 3D preview

  • Appear Offline toggle

  • Special Bag support

  • Item Locking support

  • XP percentage display on XP globe

  • UI Improvements

  • Close Trading Post when not nearby

  • Load screen fixes

Bug Fixes

  • Camera-related improvements

  • Bank fixes,

  • Ctrl+Click bank deposit after player trade bug fix


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