Beasts of Bermuda — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Springtime Tune-up Hotfix | 2026-05-06 | +Fixed (public): You can now spend talent points you earned with Score in the Combat game mode +Fixed (public): Listen Server hosts now see weather work properly, and all weather-related console commands should now respond correctly on listen servers +Fixed (public): Listen server hosts can now see Saichania's Spiky Shield effect +Increased range a player can drink from a water source from before they get disconnected. This should prevent players from being disconnected when drinking from certain bodies of water. +Fixed (public): The "you are full" notification should now show up when you are eating meat at the correct time (update build ID) |
| Springtime Tune-up! | 2026-05-04 | Sharing of Saved Skins via Steam Workshop You can now submit a skin to the Steam Workshop by pressing a new "Submit Skin" button that has been added to the user interface! This button is present on both the main menu and in-game versions of this user interface. When you select "Submit Skin," it will bring up a window where you can name your skin and input a description. Additionally, clicking the large button at the bottom will allow you to take a preview screenshot that will be used for the Steam Workshop item. It automatically will tag the Steam Workshop item as a "BoB_Workshop_Skin," a "Skin," tag it for whichever dinosaur you're submittin |
| The May Flowers! | 2026-05-04 | +For a limited time, players will be able to earn the 2026 Spring Event skin: Primrose Saichania, as well as all previous year's Spring Event Skins: Granite Gladiator Velociraptor, Skal Archelon and Spring Guardian Apatosaurus. - The new skin was made by Krymsonfeather & A.L, with flower equips by Kari - The skins have a glowing, bioluminescent layer. - The skins unlock separate equippable cosmetic overlays: Viney Tangle for Saichania, Mossy Covers for Apatosaurus & Velo, as well as Algae Bloom for Archelon. The unlocked overlays can go on any skin of their corresponding species. - Some skins have equippable meshes: Flowers for Saichania & Ve |
| PvP Fest! | 2026-02-09 | Beasts of Bermuda is on Sale! Beasts of Bermuda is participating in Steam's PvP Fest Sale! PvP Fest lasts for a full week, and for the duration of this sale, we are offering our game at a 60% discount. If you're interested in playing our game or inviting your friends, now would be a great time to do so. https://store.steampowered.com/app/719890/Beasts_of_Bermuda/ |
| Small QoL & Bug Fix Patch | 2026-02-03 | Hey everyone, We're deploying a small patch that fixes a few bugs and also cracks down on cheats. All servers and players will need to update to the latest version of the game. Admin +Admin: ForceSicknessState console command now requires the GrowEntity permission, rather than developer permission +The game will now forcibly crash if -log is used as a launch parameter QoL +When walking in deep snow on Temporal Drift, muffled, snowy footstep sounds now play Optimization +The optimization of the foliage on Temporal Drift has been improved +The large ice sheet on Temporal Drift is now tiled and only parts near the player render at their highest |
| A Festive but Frosty Hotfix | 2026-01-17 | Hello everyone! We're going to be deploying a small patch that addresses some of the cheating issues we've been seeing crop up as of lately. All clients and servers will need to update for this patch to take effect. In addition to addressing this, there are a few other things included in this update, which are listed below. Temporal Drift New Changes +Added: Frog AI Shrine to TD Map +Added: Arganodus AI Shrine to TD Map +Added: Horseshoe Crab AI Shrine to TD Map +Added: New Cave near the Survival Shrine +Added several icy assets from TD to Foliage Editor: Ivan_Tea_01_Icy Ivan_Tea_02_Icy Crate_Large_mdl_Icy SM_Plains_LargeRock02_Icy SM_Plains_ |
| Icy Winter Mayhem! | 2025-12-19 | What's Included this year? +For a limited time, players will be able to earn the 2025 Winter Event skin: Iceborne Kronosaurus, as well as all previous year's Winter Event Skins: Iceblight Mosasaurus, Hyperboreos Coahuilaceratops, and Winter Snowflake Parasaurolophus. The Iceborne Kronosaurus skin was made by A.L & Valhalla The skins all have a glowing, bioluminescent layer. The skins unlock separate equippable cosmetic overlays: Snowy Overlay for Parasaurolophus & Coahuilaceratops, Icy Overlay for Kronosarus & Mosasaurus. The unlocked overlays can go on any skin of their corresponding species. Event skins for Kronosaurus and Coahuilaceratops |
| Festive but Frosty! | 2025-12-19 | New Snow-themed Map: Temporal Drift +Temporal Drift is a snowy alpine mountain valley centered around a vast frozen lake. In its unedited form, the map naturally encourages herbivore migration between ice holes in the lake for water and the surrounding mountains for food. Each fishing-hole will count as its own source so characters will not get bored of the lake. The caves are now ice-caves! The weather has been fully adjusted for this alpine biome, the map features snow, aurora borealis, and blizzards. Recommended Capacity: 100 Players The map is medium in size. It is intended to be a conflict-centered map due to its layout encouraging pvp i |
| The Infection Spreads! | 2025-10-29 | What's Included this year? +For a limited time, players will be able to earn the 2025 Autumn Event skin: Cordyceps Acrocanthosaurus, as well as all previous year's Autumn Event Skins: Servant of Charon Megaraptor and Fall Decay Tyrannosaurus. Cordyceps skin was made by Croww & Valhalla The skins all have a glowing, bioluminescent layer. The skins unlock separate equippable cosmetic overlays: Leafy Refuge for Acrocanthosaurus & Tyrannosaurus, and Charon's Splendor for Megaraptor. The unlocked overlays can go on any skin of their corresponding species. Event skins for Acrocanthosaurus and Tyrannosaurus come with equippable mesh objects. The Cor |
| Quality of Life Patch | 2025-10-29 | New Content Skins +Added New Pachy Skin: Algae Vein by Krymsonfeather & Croww +Added New Pachy Skin: King Pachy by Twilight & Natahi4 Talents +Added twinkling animation to talent UI +Added New Apatosaurus talent: Titan's Fortitude -Removes damage reduction while whipping when investing a point, and instead applies damage reduction to your neck and front legs while using Neck Sweep or Stomp. -When fully invested into the talent, it completely removes tail damage reduction during whip attacks and instead grants a 30% damage reduction to the front half of the Apatosaurus while performing a Stomp or Neck Sweep. The damage reduction calculation fu |
| Petite Palaeophis Plushie Campaign! | 2025-10-17 | The Petite Palaeophis Campaign is now live! How it Works From now until Oct 25th 2025, you will be able to purchase Petite Palaeophis Plushies on Makeship's website to help reach the funding goal. After the Plushie is successfully funded, they will be shipped out to backers 2-3 months after the Campaign end date. You can find additional info about the plushie and campaign by following the link at the bottom of the announcement. Additional Perks These plushies are Limited Edition and are each given a unique numbered tag, so get them before they are gone! Makeship has a badges system! The first 200 backers will get a gold badge on Makeship's we |
| Waves and Skies | 2025-09-12 | Thank you for your patience this year on the later than usual events as we re-transition back to UE4. What's Included this year? +For a limited time, players will be able to earn the 2025 Summer Event skin: Summer Fern Pteranodon, as well as all previous year's Summer Event Skins: Summer Lily Elasmosaurus and Waverider Lurdusaurus. The Summer Fern skin was made by Natahi4 & Valhalla The skins all have a glowing, bioluminescent layer. The skins unlock separate equippable cosmetic overlays: Mossy Cover for Pteranodon, Lilipads for Elasmosaurus, as well as Barnacles for Lurdusaurus. The unlocked overlays can go on any skin of their corresponding |
| Feathers & Fractures | 2025-09-11 | Added New Playable Creature: Utahraptor! +Added Utahraptor as our newest addition to Beasts of Bermuda's roster! The Utahraptor is a rather large raptor who specializes in having an agile, quick playstyle. It's a very fast runner and an excellent jumper. It can hit hard when it needs to, but is quite fragile. It's designed to be easy to play, using a basic, simple kit. Hunt carefully, preferably in a large pack. Moves and Abilities +The Utahraptor's Primary Attack deals moderate damage with a quick snap of its jaws. +The Utahraptor's Secondary Attack utilizes your claws and feet to slash at your prey. This attack inflicts a large amount of kn |
| The Granite Gladiator & the Guardians | 2025-04-23 | +For a limited time, players will be able to earn the 2025 Spring Event skin: Granite Gladiator, as well as all previous year's Spring Event Skins: Skal Archelon and Spring Guardian. - The Granite Gladiator skin was made by Natahi4 & Twilightwolf - The skins have a glowing, bioluminescent layer. - The skins unlock separate equippable cosmetic overlays: Mossy Covers for Apatosaurus & Velo, as well as Algae Bloom for Archelon. The unlocked overlays can go on any skin of their corresponding species. Earning the Skins: +To unlock the skins and their overlays, players need to find and collect golden dinosaur idols scattered around the map. - Apato |
| Blood Rush Bonanza! | 2025-03-31 | Added New Playable Creature: Kaprosuchus! The Kaprosuchus is our newest creature that has been added to Beasts of Bermuda! It is a small, semi-aquatic crocodilian that specializes in a swift, fast playstyle. It's a very fast runner and has several tools to help it ambush prey and deal damage quickly. Moves and Abilities +The Kaprosuchus' Primary Attack consists of dealing damage with a standard bite attack that inflicts moderate damage. Additionally, the Kaprosuchus can hold Primary Attack to use Bone Snap. Bone snap deals additional damage and applies a crippling, Tendon Tear debuff. The longer the Primary Attack key is held, the more damage |
| The Enfloofening Hotfix | 2025-02-05 | +Fixed: The Coahuilaceratops Hyperboreos skin now unlocks game-wide rather than server-wide if earned on a community server. Note that you may need to log onto the server you earned the Coahuilaceratops Hyperboreos skin for the skin to then be available game-wide. Also note this same error was present with the Mosasaurus Ice Blight skin as well. +Fixed: Velo can no longer spam RMB while out of resources, causing it to spam sounds and attempt to play its animation +Fixed: Velo's pounce sound no longer causes a stutter when the sound is stopped +Fixed: Velo Skin Kākāpō to have Macrons in the name +Added Velos to main menu Warpaints +Due to popu |
| The EnFloofening | 2025-01-31 | New Velociraptor +The Velociraptor has been given an entirely new model and set of animations Gliding +The Velociraptor can now enter a gliding state if the jump key is pressed while the velo is already in the air. While gliding, the crouch and jump keys offer control of the pitch angle. Note that holding jump only mildly improves pitch angle. +While gliding, holding the sprint key will further improve pitch angle while gliding +Releasing all movement keys while gliding will cause the glide to end, placing the player into freefall +While gliding, pitch angle gradually becomes more and more angled downward. The longer you glide, the harder it |
| Fall Event! Now with Carcharo Carnage! | 2024-10-16 | New Content Carcharodontosaurus Specialization +Added a new specialization to the Acrocanthosaurus class. The specialization is the Carcharodontosaurus +The Carcharodontosaurus uses the same skins as the Acrocanthosaurus and behaves similarly to how we implemented the Brontosaurus as a specialization of the Apatosaurus class -All other specialization-specific stuff that we did for bronto should work for carch +See the Balance Changes section of the patch notes for Carch's stats. Note that Acro's stats have changed as well to better-differentiate it from Carch and adjust its balance point a bit. +Added new mechanic to Carcharodontosaurus: Vora |
| Return of the Giants: Hotfix | 2024-08-26 | Note this build does not change the build ID. Updated clients should be compatible with public branch servers, and clients on the public branch should be compatible with the testing servers. +Fixed (public, server): Nested skins very frequently having very low layer counts and lacking complexity +Fixed (public, client): The Wiehenvenator nails now look correct on the elder morph +Fixed (public, client): Ichthy's teeth now sit properly on the juvie morph +Fixed (public, client): Ichthy's DirtMask causing black patches +Fixed (public, client): Ichthy dance can now be cancelled with right mouse button +QoL (public, client): Lowered Coah's skin d |
| Return of the Giants | 2024-08-23 | Return of the Giants! Apatosaurus and Brontosaurus Specializations In this update, players will now be able to choose between two specializations for our playable Apatosaurus creature class. Note that when the Apatosaurus is referred to in a general sense, it means the Apatosaurus creature class. When the context refers to the Apatosaurus specialization, it will be specified in this way. The Apatosaurus specialization will be very similar to how the Apatosaurus played prior to the Rise of the Earthbreakers update back in April, 2022. Its stats, attacks, talent tree, and, of course, its size have been restored to its previous glory through the |