Unrailed! — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
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| Daedalic presents: The "4 is a Party"- Event | 2025-12-08 | Heyho everyone, As some of you already know, we try our best to bring you our titles for the best prices and because of that, often have parts of our portfolio on sale - sometimes it’s difficult to find a good reason - that’s why we make them ourselves and celebrate gaming as a whole: Welcome to our second run of our “4 is a Party” Steam event, this time with Unrailed among many other brilliant multiplayer titles. The event will be running from December 8th - 15th. This neat co-op celebration brings together over 100 multiplayer games with discounts of up to 90%, featuring not only titles from us, but Devolver Digital, Team17, Raw Fury, Nacon |
| Unrailed 2 Free Weekend Incoming! | 2025-08-29 | Heya engineers!Have you not tried Unrailed 2 yet? Have you always had a couple of friends or family you wanted to introduce to the world of Unrailed? Now's the perfect time to do so, as we are doing a free weekend starting NOW where you can play Unrailed 2 for, well, free!Here's a little trailer showing you what you can expect: |
| Unrailed 1 & 2 Midweek Deal! | 2025-07-21 | Heya engineers!If you haven't noticed yet, both Unrailed 1 and 2 are currently on a special Midweek Deal sale! So that's the perfect opportunity to grab a copy if you haven't got it in your library already. Or buy one for that special friend you want to build a railroad with! And if you already own one of the two games and want to check out the other, it is even cheaper for you with our Unrailed Collection bundle: |
| MacOS & SteamDeck/Linux fixes [UPDATE] | 2025-07-10 | Hey everyone!We noticed that the most recent Steam Deck update broke our native linux version. This update should mitigate this issue. We also updated SDL fixing possible controller issues on macOS.Let us know if you have further issues!Changelog 2.1-01101f40a (MacOS & Linux Only):Improvement: Updated SDL Version - this should solve several issues where controllers could not get recognizedCrash fix: Fix game not starting on Steam Deck\Changelog 2.1-2.1-01101f40a (same version identifier, MacOS & Linux only)Crash fix: Fix when creating or joining a lobbyHappy track placing! |
| Co-op game Wild Woods launches into Early Access! | 2024-12-09 | Hey! We’ve got news for all friends of spectacular co-op games! Our colleagues’ new couch co-op roguelike Wild Woods has just launched into Early Access! Play solo or get your team together and venture into the woods full of treasure and foes where teamwork and communication are key! Get Wild Woods now and be part of the Early Access journey! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1975580/Wild_Woods/ Wanna haul big time? Then our new multiplayer bundle is for you, plain or with all DLCs included! https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/11393/Multiplayer_Bundle/ https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/36979/Multiplayer_Bundle__All_DLCs/ Have fun in th |
| Unrailed 2 is OUT NOW in Early Access! | 2024-11-11 | Heya Engineers! We’re delighted to announce that Unrailed 2! Back on Track is OUT NOW in Early Access! We’d like to thank everyone who played and gave feedback during Beta sessions and the Demo during the Steam Next Fest! We really appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback and enthusiasm with us, and can’t wait for you to jump on board and conduct your own adventure, whether you’re in Endless, VS Mode, or crafting your own landscape in Terrain Conductor Mode. Steam Bundles To celebrate our Early Access launch, from now until 21st November you will get a 10% launch discount! Additionally, if you already own Unrailed!, you’ll get an |
| Unrailed 80% off! | 2024-10-26 | Dear (prospective) railroad engineers! I hope you're ready to put your teamwork to the test! Now is the perfect time because Unrailed! is 80% off until November 4th! Whether you’re laying tracks, dodging obstacles, or arguing with your friends about who’s responsible for the bucket, there’s never been a better chance to jump on board! Why now? Well, if you haven’t heard the buzz, Unrailed! 2 is coming soon! Whether you’re a seasoned rail-builder or a new conductor in training, this discount gives you the ideal chance to experience the chaos and sharpen your skills ahead of time! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2211170/Unrailed_2_Back_on_Tr |
| The Wild Woods await you | 2024-10-23 | Hello dear friends of cultivated co-op games, while we are excitedly building the tracks for Unrailed 2 at the moment, we would like to give a shoutout to our colleagues from Octofox Games and their title Wild Woods. Wild Woods is a co-op game as well, in which 1-4 cats (and red panda) escort their wagon through the woods, collecting resources and fighting off foes all connected by a vicious day and night cycle. Their demo went wild during Steam Next Fest last week. Therefore, you can play the Wild Woods demo for another week - until October 28th! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1975580/Wild_Woods/ And while you're at it, don't forget to w |
| Experimental Version Update | 2024-06-07 | Hey everyone! Here is a very small patch concerning a few crash reports recently: Changelog 2.1-a5f9025e6: - Crash fix: Potential crash fix probably occurring during laggy online games |
| Experimental Version Update | 2024-02-11 | Happy Sunday everyone! @Sim17 from Discord asked me to enable different wagons in the Versus Mode for a tournament. We made a version where you can disable "Versus: Cannon Wagon only" under Settings->Accessibility (might not be the best spot to put it). The sampled wagon is bound to the seed, similar to the quick mode. Changelog 2.1-8db720a41 New: Versus matches can start with different wagons than the cannon wagon when you disable under settings->Accessibility->"Versus: Cannon Wagon only" |
| Small Patch | 2024-02-01 | Hey everyone! We just pushed our last experimental patch live! Changelog 2.1-399f91ab7: - Crash fix: Very long games (around 10k) without saves crash and got invalid replays (thanks @ - Improvement: Replay skip forward faster - Bug fix: Split controller sometimes buggy when connecting or disconnecting - Bug fix: Waterbucket setting sometimes wrong (eg no air bubble in space) |
| Experimental Version Update | 2024-01-24 | Hey everyone! We have a small patch on experimental incoming! Changelog 2.1-85e1bac68: - Crash fix: Very long games (around 10k) without saves crash and got invalid replays (thanks @ - Improvement: Replay skip forward faster - Bug fix: Split controller sometimes buggy when connecting or disconnecting - Bug fix: Waterbucket setting sometimes wrong (eg no air bubble in space) |
| Small patch | 2023-12-16 | Hey everyone ! We just pushed a small patch today. Have a look at the changelog: Changelog: 2.1-bea80b268 - Bug fix: Tool respawning bugs (wrong bucket after underwater & sometimes missing tools after shop) - Bug fix: Bot respawning in PvP should work as expected now - Bug fix: Kicks are now not longer valid after loading savegames - Crash fix: During replay Happy track building! |
| Jeff the Giraffe Joins the Crew! | 2023-12-01 | Beloved railroad engineers, during the Unrailed 2 announcement yesterday , we also pushed a new update for Unrailed!, introducing Jeff the Giraffe and some fixes and improvements! Changelog 2.1-0f5e38e19: - New: Added Jeff as playable character who is introducing also U2 - New: Allow fast skipping in replays (in ESC menu) - New: Allow players to hide Session ID in Lobby (in ESC menu) - New: Allow hosts to prevent joining during normal gameplay (Always|Only in Shop,Lobby|Only in Lobby) - New: Added a respawn button for the bot in Singleplayer. Either mappable to an input (e.g. keyboard) or via the escape menu - New: Added PlayerOffsetX/PlayerO |
| Announcing Unrailed 2: Back on Track! - The Steam Train 1.0 | 2023-11-30 | 🚂 Hey there, fellow engineers, and welcome to the first of "The Steam Train" series! Here we will update you on all things Unrailed! We're thrilled to kick things off with a bang by announcing Unrailed 2: Back on Track! 🚂 Here's what to expect: Terrain Conductor Mode: Shaping Your Adventure Get ready to customize your railway adventures with the introduction of the "Terrain Conductor" mode. Now, you can craft custom levels, shaping the very landscapes your trains will traverse. Get creative and share your masterpieces (or monstrosities) with the Unrailed community. New Characters Unlocks: Meet the Fresh Faces We're introducing a fresh lineu |
| Unrailed! Peak Tournament 2023 | 2023-07-07 | Good news everyone! On July 29th and 30th @ 4:00AM - 7:00AM (UTC), an Unrailed! tournament is being organized by @Sim17 from Discord |
| Hotfix | 2023-07-05 | Hello everyone :) Thank you for all the feedback with the last update. We just pushed a small patch fixing issues that appeared with the last update: - Bug fix: Some players saw a being banned message even though they were not on the global block list - Bug fix: Sometimes players did not get correctly kicked or blocked from a running session - Crash fix: Occurring when being blocked during a session |
| Kick & Ban Update | 2023-06-23 | Dear track building community, we recently pushed pushed some changes around the kick/ban system but we noticed some bugs as well as occasional accidental blockings of friends. Therefore we tried to overhaul it a bit. Here is an overview: - You can kick via -> - The host kicks instantly. Non-master players can majority vote-kick. Kicked players will be thrown out of a session. - When kicking, you'll be asked whether you want to block the player as well. If you are host and blocked a player, the player won't be able to join any your sessions anymore (that is why you don't want to block your friends). You can unblock players in the main menu un |
| Experimental Version Update | 2023-06-16 | Beloved railroad engineers, on the experimental branch, we pushed some fixes around the kick/ban feature. Some of you accidentally banned friends and sometimes the block did not correctly work. The idea is the following: - You can kick as before but kicked players can join again if they want. - When kicking, you'll be asked whether you want to block the player as well. If the host blocked the player, the player will never be able to join any session of the host again. You can unblock in the main menu under "Blocked Players". - Additionally, we can issue global blocks ("bans"). Banned players will be automatically blocked from every session if |
| Small Patch | 2023-05-24 | Dear railroad engeineers! We fixed some bugs that occured since the last update. Note that we pushed the update already a week ago but forgot to add the patch notes on steam. Here they are: Changelog 2.1-00d325159: - Crash fix: When triggering the fireworks achievement, the clients get disconnected or crash - Bug fix: Kicking as host should now work across all platforms - Bug fix: Ingame error while reading savegames - Bug fix: Weekly challenge now the same across all regions - Bug fix: Settings resetting themselves sometimes - Better Crash Dump handling - New: Experimental banning interface (can be accessed via ESC->Banned players) - Kicked |