HOTFIXES: UPDATE 5
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HOTFIXES: UPDATE 5

May 30, 2026

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0.5.3

This update brings several key fixes to the game, including improvements to player movement and bug resolutions.

  • Gameplay Fixes
    • Sprinting is now preserved when crouch-sliding, instead of dropping back to a walk.
    • Rolling on landing now correctly reduces fall damage.
  • Bug Fixes
    • Fixed a deadlock that could occur when inviting a friend to a singleplayer world.
    • Fixed a memory leak that could occur after leaving a world.
    • Fixed a rare race condition that could result in incorrect block lighting.
  • User Interface Improvements
    • Long server descriptions can now be scrolled in the server details menu.
    • Fixed the Friends list scroll getting stuck when the list is long.
  • Mod Compatibility
    • Fixed a confusing mod compatibility warning shown for mods that target a bare version.
    • Fixed WorldStructure assets not reloading correctly.

0.5.2

This update addresses various issues, including social bar problems and server discovery improvements.

  • Social Bar Fixes
    • Social bar will no longer get stuck in a jittering/flickering state.
  • Server Discovery
    • Server addresses are now hidden by default.
    • Server and client now use protocol version for server discovery, rather than the server version.
  • Bug Fixes
    • Fixed a client crash when right-clicking non-interactable blocks with a Secondary unarmed interaction configured.
    • Fixed a bug when attempting to spawn a player or NPC in a world that contains void sections.
  • User Interface Improvements
    • Fixed ambience volume slider.
    • Fixed empty blocks in block filters - fixes empty masking and several scripted brushes in creative mode.

0.5.1

This update resolves a critical issue that prevented servers from booting due to a malformed ServerVersion.

  • Server Fix
    • Fixed an issue that would cause the server to not boot on a malformed ServerVersion.
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