Slime Rancher — 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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| Slime Rancher 2 Launches September 22! | 2022-08-18 | Slime Rancher 2 will be available in Early Access on September 22, 2022! Wishlist on Steam today to be the first to set sail for Rainbow Island! The Early Access release of Slime Rancher 2 is the beginning of an incredible journey for us that we're delighted to share with you. For more information on what to expect, please check this In-Depth Early Access FAQ. Stay wiggly! |
| Slime Rancher: Over 5 Million Copies Sold!!! | 2022-01-13 | Monomi Park is proud to announce we have officially sold more than 5 million copies of Slime Rancher! Thank you all who have set out to explore the Far, Far Range on PC, Xbox, Playstation, and most recently on the Nintendo Switch. We’re still amazed by the amount of support and love Slime Rancher continues to receive. As a show of gratitude, we will be running a sale of Slime Rancher at 70% off the game, 30% off the DLC, and 20% off the OSTs to celebrate this milestone on Steam! This is a rare achievement for a video game, and an absolute dream come true for a small indie studio. And we can’t wait to continue the adventures of Beatrix LeBeau |
| Wiggly Wonderland 2021 | 2021-12-14 | A familiar air sweeps across the Far, Far Range, bringing with it a distant, twinkly glow and the sound of musical chimes across the furthest reaches of the world. There is a special warmth that can be felt in the hearts of all the Range’s inhabitants, and it can only mean one thing: the return of Wiggly Wonderland! Welcome to Wiggly Wonderland Winter Holiday Event, 2021. Every day starting December 18, Ranchers can set out in search of the rare Twinkle Slime, surrounded by a trail of whimsical chimes that, when touched, create a unique musical experience. Run across a chime trail to play a fantastic tune. Collect them and rearrange them to c |
| Patch Notes for Slime Rancher version 1.4.4 | 2021-12-10 | Howdy Ranchers! We have a small (but important) list of updates for Slime Rancher that we wanted to make you aware of! Please find below the release notes for version 1.4.4! Corrected a number of minor localization errors. Corrected handling of the virtual keyboard in Steam. The virtual keyboard is only meant to run in Big Picture mode. The game will no longer attempt to open the virtual keyboard if a player is using a gamepad and is not in Big Picture mode. Reduced some player log spam. Updated the support link on the main menu. Corrected a few 7Zee reward icons. Removed refresh rates from the resolution selection box in the Options menu. Th |
| Slime Rancher 2 Announced: Beatrix LeBeau Returns! | 2021-06-13 | Dear Ranchers, We here at Monomi Park are thrilled to finally announce Slime Rancher 2, a true, next-gen sequel to the original and the start of a whole new adventure in the Slime Rancher universe!!! We have been reading all of your emails, tweets, posts and messages asking us a big question: What’s next for Slime Rancher? And today, we’re finally able to share a glimpse of what we’ve been cooking up. Slime Rancher 2 returns to the Far, Far Range and finds Beatrix LeBeau on unfamiliar shores across the Slime Sea on the mysterious Rainbow Island. The landscape of this island is painted in a prismatic array of ever-shifting colors, and its grea |
| Wiggly Wonderland 2020 | 2020-12-18 | Wiggly Wonderland There is something in the air in the Far, Far Range: the many magnificent biomes feel alight with a special, whimsical energy. The morning dew in the pastures seem sparklier, the ocean foam along the beaches feels a little fluffier, and the stars in the quiet desert sky seem to twinkle a little brighter. Far in the distance, a sweet serenade can be heard, calling to adventurous Ranchers and welcoming them to explore. Each day, the elusive Twinkle Slime can be found in a new location across the Far, Far Range. Listen for it’s lovely song and collect rare chimes to arrange a symphony of your very own. Don’t forget to burst you |
| Slime Rancher Gift Guide: Gifting Made Easy! | 2020-12-11 | Shopping is tough work (almost as tough as managing a Slime Ranch!) and when you’re juggling holiday tasks, you need all the help you can get. We’ve made a nifty visual guide to help you find a special gift for everyone on your list- from wiggly plushies to silky festival jackets that will delight and ignite the holiday spirit in all of your favorite ranchers. #1 Plushies - The Cuddle Bug : The Slime Rancher Plush collectibles aren’t just soft- they’re squishy, too! Find the perfect plush for the rancher on your gift list. A perfect stocking stuffer, these slimes also have a sturdy loop attachment to display as they see fit! Get a discount on |
| Wiggly Wonderland 2020 Coming! (Version 1.4.3 is live!) | 2020-12-08 | Happy Holidays, Ranchers! Slime Rancher version 1.4.3 is LIVE NOW on PC (and will be released shortly on console). We're so pleased to announce Wiggly Wonderland 2020 is on it's way! Join us December 18-30 for a special holiday event- Wiggly Wonderland. Seek the mystical Twinkle Slime on the Far, Far Range and collect rare chimes. Burst the Twinkle Slime and unlock exclusive instruments that can be used at your chime changer on the ranch! This event lasts for a short time, so don't miss out on your chance to see the elusive Twinkle Slime. This year, new instruments are available. Collect all nine! This update is designed to also deliver some |
| 2020 Pumpkin Carving Stencils Are Here! | 2020-10-27 | No autumn ranch is complete without the glow of a Slime-O-Lantern! Check out our printable Slime Rancher pumpkin carving stencils and share with us your display: http://bit.ly/SRPumpkinCarving |
| New Plushies Available! | 2020-10-14 | Peep-peep-peep these adorable new plushies! You can find three new squishable friends to take home to share with your “peeps”, all from @ForFansxFans! http://bit.ly/Hen_Hen_Plushies_Steam |
| Slime Rancher Hits 3 Million Copies Sold Milestone! | 2020-09-15 | Ranchers, When we started our journey on the Far, Far Range, it was just a few close friends and a dream to build something new and exciting. Years later, we are beyond humbled to share with you that Slime Rancher has sold more than three million copies! It’s an understatement to say we have made more friends than we could have hoped for and could never have imagined so many people would become part of Bea’s story. Today, we want to thank every person who believed in us and took up a vac-pak to explore our beloved Slime Rancher universe and share your stories with us. To celebrate, Slime Rancher is 65% off on Steam. We have so many exciting t |
| Wiggle Your Way Through Space and Time! | 2020-07-03 | Ranchers, rejoice: The Quantum Plush from ForFansByFans.com is available for pre-order! The quantum slime plush is phasing into our reality August 1 to join the other ForFansByFans plushies available, including the Party Gordo, Tiger Tabby, Lucky Slime, and more! So pre-order yours today, cuddle up while you play, and create your very own temporal paradox at home. Get yours here! |
| Pool Party Update | 2020-05-26 | Hey ranchers! Today, we've got a little summer-fun update for you today :slimetabby: Slime Rancher v1.4.2 is primarily focused on further improving performance, adding a few community-requested features, plus some additional bug fixes and back-end tweaks. New Fashion & Playset Party Fashion - With these super rad Party Glasses, your slimes will be the stars of the party! Just note that the Party Hat + Glasses combo is a unique fashion for our VIPG (Very Important Party Gordo). Scuba Playset - This new Playset includes a Scuba Fashion Pod and Octo Buddy Toy! Slimes that are wearing the Scuba Fashion love to play with their best pool-pal, Octo. |
| Community & Dev Update | 2020-03-31 | Hey ranchers! Hope everyone is doing well and taking care of themselves. I wanted to share a quick update on what we've been up to and to point you towards some great community resources that can help you connect with other ranchers. A few weeks ago, our studio transitioned to working remotely in order to ensure the safety of our team and our families. While video calls are not our preferred way to collaborate with each other, we are still working hard on building new adventures for you to experience in addition to the next Slime Rancher update. What's Next Slime Rancher update v1.4.2 will bring some new bits of content, but is primarily focu |
| Welcome to Wiggly Wonderland! | 2019-12-16 | Happy Holidays, ranchers! We’re excited to bring Wiggly Wonderland back again this year! This festive, limited-time event celebrates the end of another year on the Far, Far Range. Starting December 18, you will receive daily visits from the mysterious “twinkle slime.” Find the twinkle slime and collect its special gifts! :slimeamazed: Every day between Dec 18 - 30 (local time), the twinkle slime will appear somewhere on the Far, Far Range. Follow the music to find the twinkle slime and receive a collection of musical chimes. We’ll be posting hints on where the twinkle slime has been spotted, so check our Twitter around 9AM (PT) throughout the |
| The Original Soundtrack II is Now Available! | 2019-12-13 | The Slime Rancher Original Soundtrack II + The Casey Sessions completes your collection with music from every update since launch! ːslimeamazedː Also featured in this album are a collection of "Casey Sessions" The Casey Sessions are personal songs played by Casey after reading starmails about Beatrix’s adventures across the Far, Far Range. Sit back, relax, and listen to some of your old favorites, re-imagined for this special soundtrack release! There are 22 tracks (that's over 70 minutes of music) for you to enjoy, so go on, explore the music of the Wilds! Download the bit-tastic Slimeulation remixes! Or spend the weekend jamming along to th |
| Wiggly Wonderland 2019 - Coming Soon! | 2019-12-03 | Update version 1.4.1 helps prepare Slime Rancher for Wiggly Wonderland! We're very excited for Wiggly Wonderland to begin and we can't wait to see all of your decorated ranches and musical creations! ːslimehappyː There will be plenty of fun surprises happening both on the Far, Far Range and outside of the game. Make sure you're following Monomi Park on your favorite media spots so you don't miss a thing. Stay tuned for more info on Wiggly as we get a little bit closer to the event December 5, 2019 - 1.4.1b - Fixed an issue on Linux that was making it impossible to start the game. - Fixed a bug where language settings were not saving between r |
| Collect A Halloween Treat | 2019-10-29 | It's spooky season and the Party Gordo has a sweet Halloween treat for any rancher who is brave enough to find him! Pop the Party Gordo and break Party Crates to get a burst of Jack-o'-lantern ornaments! But don't delay, as this unique ornament will only be available for TWO DAYS! Collect as many as you can between Oct 30 and until midnight on Oct 31 (local time) before they disappear ːslimescaredː Share your ornament collection and all of your spooky decorations with us on Twitter @MonomiPark DLC & OST on Sale! Plus, it wouldn't be Halloween without a pile of treats! Grab the Secret Style Pack and the Original Sound track while they're on sa |
| Slime Faces: Behind The Scenes | 2019-06-25 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/11544764/0fb49bfcb1d273c202c6146d638f8fc1beaf1830.png Art Blog: Let's Talk About Face Shaders Hello! My name is Ian McConville, and I'm the Principle Artist at Monomi Park. For Slime Rancher's 1.4.0 update, I rebuilt nearly all of the slime related shaders from the ground up! One of the most notable of these changes is that the slime faces are now more detailed and, at the same time take up less memory. Let's take a look at how the new shaders work! https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/11544764/a30356f5e47d409d7cf5c97610588162a20fcf11.jpg Texture |
| Viktor’s Experimental Update is HERE! | 2019-06-18 | https://i.imgur.com/MQxCNkc.gif Login to Viktor’s Experimental Update! Join Viktor Humphries and test his simulated reality of the Far, Far Range. Well, a work-in-progress version anyway... Watch the trailer here :slimeamazed: https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/11544764/536239f02990c0130e057fc3e1a4fa4d997939d0.png This update is jam-packed with cutting-edge ranch tech including: Advanced Drones to help with daily chores, a (questionably useful) Chicken Cloner, and a whole collection of wacky gadgets designed by Viktor himself! There’s also a new zone, new ranch expansion, and a new slime! Viktor’s Slimeulation: |