Feb 12, 2026
View on Steam↗The Year of the Clockwork Knight is Now Available!
3/5 Moderate
Year of the Clockwork Knight event introduces the Clockwork Knight Shrine, Gilded Knights, and a new Stage Play alongside balance adjustments for Clockworks and Buzzards.
Key Changes
- 1Year of the Clockwork Knight event launch
- 2Added Clockwork Knight Shrine with new rewards
- 3Introduced Gilded Knights and their Princess
- 4New Stage Play: 'My Knights Four and I'
- 5Balance adjustments to Clockworks
- 6Balance adjustments to Crystal-Crested Buzzards
- 7Equinor Survivors Chest Part I skins for five characters
- 8New login rewards: Heartchet axe skin and Horse Shoes
- 9New streaming drop: Light of the Flies Lantern skin
All Changes
🏮Events(1)
- newYear of the Clockwork Knight: Launched 'The Year of the Clockwork Knight' Lunar New Year event.
🏗️Structures(1)
- newClockwork Knight Shrine: Added the Clockwork Knight Shrine which provides new rewards.
🐗Creatures(3)
- newGilded Knights: Added Gilded Knights that protect their Princess using lances.
- changeClockworks: Implemented gameplay adjustments to standard Clockwork enemies.
- changeCrystal-Crested Buzzards: Implemented gameplay adjustments to Crystal-Crested Buzzards.
🎮Gameplay(1)
- newMy Knights Four and I: Added a new Stage Play titled 'My Knights Four and I'.
👕Cosmetics(4)
- newEquinor Survivors Chest: Released the Equinor Survivors Chest Part I containing skins for Maxwell, Webber, Willow, Wilson, and Winona.
- newLight of the Flies: Added 'Light of the Flies' skin for the Lantern as a streaming drop.
- newHeartchet: Added 'Heartchet' axe skin as a limited-time login reward.
- newHorse Shoes: Added 'Horse Shoes' as a limited-time login reward.
Summary
The Lunar New Year celebration arrives in Don't Starve Together with "The Year of the Clockwork Knight." This update features the new Clockwork Knight Shrine and the "My Knights Four and I" Stage Play. Players will encounter Gilded Knights protecting their Princess and benefit from balance adjustments to standard Clockworks and Crystal-Crested Buzzards. The update also includes the Equinor Survivors Chest Part I and various login and streaming rewards.