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Northern LightsNewsUpdate Notes for Patch 0.17
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Update Notes for Patch 0.17

Northern Lights · published 2 Feb 2026, 14:59 UTC · build 21600625

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  • Fixed issues with nature sometimes no longer rendering after travelling far distances

  • Fixed main menu not working correctly on first launch if steam language is set to other language than english

  • Fixed collider placement of some location objects

  • Fixed some object materials not displaying snow when outside

  • Fixed an issue causing an ongoing frostbite risk to sometimes trigger the affliction when already near a fireplace

  • General improvements to Directx12 performance and stability

  • General improvements to afflictions health effect rates

  • Updated nature rendering system to a more modern version

  • Updated game engine version to improve overall stability and security of the game

  • Addressed a security vulnerability with unity engine

If issues persist or new issues occur, please let us know in the Report A Bug forum section!

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Game update17 Feb 2026Update Notes for Patch 0.17.1Fixed level design issues at Weather Station location If issues persist or new issues occur, please let us know in the Report A Bug forum section!Game update3 Jul 2024Update Notes for Patch 0.16.1This patch fixes UI being unresponsive in some areas after the latest update. If issues persist or new issues occur, please let us know in the Report A Bug forum section!In-game event27 Jun 2024Update 0.16 Released!This update aims at bringing to Northern Lights some of the upgraded backend systems that we've been working on for the past months for our next project, as well as to upgrade the game to a newer engine version in hope of solving some game and graphics stability issues! · Input System rewritten from ground up --- We have developed a new Input System to be used across our projects. While not muc…