758848|Oct 17, 2026
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2/5 Minor
BETASanctum's reset now requires an Umbral Abomination defeat, while the boss gets minor attack adjustments and several crashes are fixed.
Key Changes
- 1Sanctum resets with ruins only after Umbral Abomination has been defeated at least once.
- 2Umbral Abomination's summoned Shrieks launch slightly fewer projectiles.
- 3Crashes involving Nightmare Fissures and world rollbacks, and small-world generation near the Sanctum, have been fixed.
- 4Loading a world saved mid-fight in the arena gives players more time to re-engage before the fight resets.
- 5Chess Piece Figures have been added for Blighted Bosses, Shrouded Queen, and Umbral Abomination.
- 6Umbral Abomination has a minor movement-speed delay before its wide beam and a slightly longer attack cooldown after beam attacks.
All Changes
♟️Chess Piece Figures(1)
- newAdded Chess Piece Figures for Blighted Bosses, Shrouded Queen, and Umbral Abomination.
⚔️Encounters(3)
- changeSanctum: Sanctum now resets with ruins only after Umbral Abomination has been defeated at least once.
- newShrouded Queen: Added transition animations at the start and end of the Shrouded Queen encounter.
- changeLoading a world saved mid-fight inside the arena now gives players an extended delay to re-engage before the fight resets.
👁️Umbral Abomination(3)
- nerfUmbral Abomination: Slightly reduced the number of projectiles launched by summoned Shrieks.
- nerfUmbral Abomination: Added a minor delay in movement speed just before Umbral Abomination activates the wide beam.
- nerfUmbral Abomination: Slightly increased Umbral Abomination's attack cooldown after any beam attack.
🐛Bug Fixes(12)
- fixUmbral Abomination: Fixed Umbral Abomination being pushed up by emerging Dreadstone Outcrops.
- fixUmbral Abomination: Fixed Umbral Abomination sometimes deaggroing when a player teleports.
- fixUmbral Abomination: Fixed creatures trying to switch targets when hit by summoned Ink Blights during the Umbral Abomination fight.
- fixWalter: Fixed Walter never being bucked off Woby.
- fixNightmare Fissures: Fixed a crash related to Nightmare Fissures and rolling back worlds.
- fixKing’s Staff: Fixed the King’s Staff not resetting externally applied colors when dropped by a dying player.
- fixVoid Masque: Fixed players inheriting Void Masque behaviours and moving on their own after dying by one.
- fixCharlie arena: Fixed players potentially falling into the void forever after being pushed out of the Charlie arena.
- fixCharlie arena: Fixed the Charlie arena room temperature effect not covering the whole arena during the Umbral Abomination fight.
- fixMoonstone event: Fixed Hounds and Werepigs briefly becoming invisible during the Moonstone event.
- fixSanctum: Fixed a crash when generating small worlds where the Sanctum is placed too close to the Atrium.
- fixScrapbook: Fixed unspecified Scrapbook issues.
Summary
Beta hotfix 758848 adds Chess Piece Figures and Shrouded Queen encounter animations, and gives players more time to resume a fight after loading an arena save. Umbral Abomination's summoned Shrieks fire slightly fewer projectiles, and its beam attacks have minor timing adjustments. Fixes address crashes, arena issues, Walter and Woby, and other bugs.