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Expanded save management, hotbar controls, progression changes, and multiplayer fixes

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Starground v3.0 was released on February 9, 2024 as a stable release in the Pre-Alpha v3 update series.

Additions

  • Added controls for deleting saves, searching saves, and opening the save folder
  • Introduced two special dungeon rooms
  • Added number-key shortcuts for selecting the active tool

Changes

  • Newly selected weapons now complete their cooldown before attacking
  • Moved the Crafter ahead of the Collector in the building menu
  • Raised the Long Range Mover recipe to two Copper Wire
  • Raised the Splitter recipe to four copper wire
  • Disabled saving and loading for connected multiplayer clients
  • Extended the resource lifespan reset after a hit
  • Improved save-name selection, overwrite feedback, and invalid-name warnings
  • Made the chat box fade after inactivity
  • Enlarged the selected hotbar slot and made the tool slot show the equipped weapon

Fixes

  • Prevented client crashes when a multiplayer save is loaded
  • Improved Tool Bench synchronization
  • Stopped weapons from vibrating
  • Corrected spacing in the production menu
  • Prevented splitters from dropping items
  • Prevented a crash when opening an inventory whose object no longer exists
  • Corrected client enemy attacks, facing, and attack sounds
  • Improved Furnace fuel and progress synchronization
  • Corrected time-zone handling for last-played timestamps
  • Preserved crafter recipes in saves
  • Corrected Mover interactions with Conveyor items during loading and lag

Known Issues

  • Mover item filters could still behave incorrectly

Official announcement

https://steamcommunity.com/games/2793380/announcements/detail/4045990337003923206