Hey everyone! We are going to be streaming the upcoming patch for Saurian this Friday at 3pm PST/ 6pm EST. In it we are going to showcase all the cool new stuff that’s coming soon and talk about what we are planning to do in upcoming patches. The stream will be on our Twitch channel here: https://www.twitch.tv/sauriangame We hope to see you there!

Hey everyone! We are going to be streaming the upcoming patch for Saurian this Friday at 3pm PST/ 6pm EST. In it we are going to showcase all the cool new stuff that’s coming soon and talk about what we are planning to do in upcoming patches. The stream will be on our Twitch channel here: https://www.twitch.tv/sauriangame We hope to see you there!

Hey everyone!

As part of our efforts to keep in contact with our communities, we are going to start posting links to our devlog here on steam as well as our other social media pages.

You can find our devlog in our website over here.

Hey everyone!

As part of our efforts to keep in contact with our communities, we are going to start posting links to our devlog here on steam as well as our other social media pages.

You can find our devlog in our website over here.

Hey everyone,
This update adds threat displays to the roster of dinosaur interactions, which allows you and other dinosaurs to communicate hostility to one another. It also contains numerous fixes and changes. We are still working on fixing the issues some of you are having with camera stuttering, and appreciate your continued reports on our Steam discussions page or our Discord.
Enjoy!


FIXED

• Juvenile Dakotaraptor no longer has connected vertex on its feet
  
• Juvenile Dakotaraptor no longer have one-sided feather textures
  
• Juvenile Dakotaraptor no longer has a stray vertex jutting out of the throat when biting
  
• Juvenile Dakotaraptor missing body-related sounds
  
• Tyrannosaurus will no longer try to look at its own face
  
• Drinking sounds now work again
  
• Sitting down should not spring you back up anymore
  
• Carnivores being unable to pick up small enough prey in mouth

CHANGED

• Increased aggression of larger animals towards smaller threats
  
• Increased ability for larger animals to react differently to smaller animals
  
• Game options will now persist more reliably between updates
  
• Minimum camera distance from juvenile, subadult, and adult player
  
• Animals will turn more precisely in certain circumstances
  
• AI avoidance angle ranges
  
• AI flee more reliably
  
• Animals will not longer spawn multiple scent nodes when stationary
  
• Regular and carcass scent nodes will now disappear when the animal that spawned them is either consumed or otherwise despawned
  
• Increased scent node drop rate for all AI
  
• Changed angle restrictions on camera
  
• Underwater camera effects re-added

ADDED

• The player can now perform threat displays.
  
• Added AI threaten behavior
  
• Small animals will now be visually outlined behind objects when sniffing
  
• Pain, death sounds for Tyrannosaurus

Hey everyone,
This update adds threat displays to the roster of dinosaur interactions, which allows you and other dinosaurs to communicate hostility to one another. It also contains numerous fixes and changes. We are still working on fixing the issues some of you are having with camera stuttering, and appreciate your continued reports on our Steam discussions page or our Discord.
Enjoy!


FIXED

• Juvenile Dakotaraptor no longer has connected vertex on its feet
  
• Juvenile Dakotaraptor no longer have one-sided feather textures
  
• Juvenile Dakotaraptor no longer has a stray vertex jutting out of the throat when biting
  
• Juvenile Dakotaraptor missing body-related sounds
  
• Tyrannosaurus will no longer try to look at its own face
  
• Drinking sounds now work again
  
• Sitting down should not spring you back up anymore
  
• Carnivores being unable to pick up small enough prey in mouth

CHANGED

• Increased aggression of larger animals towards smaller threats
  
• Increased ability for larger animals to react differently to smaller animals
  
• Game options will now persist more reliably between updates
  
• Minimum camera distance from juvenile, subadult, and adult player
  
• Animals will turn more precisely in certain circumstances
  
• AI avoidance angle ranges
  
• AI flee more reliably
  
• Animals will not longer spawn multiple scent nodes when stationary
  
• Regular and carcass scent nodes will now disappear when the animal that spawned them is either consumed or otherwise despawned
  
• Increased scent node drop rate for all AI
  
• Changed angle restrictions on camera
  
• Underwater camera effects re-added

ADDED

• The player can now perform threat displays.
  
• Added AI threaten behavior
  
• Small animals will now be visually outlined behind objects when sniffing
  
• Pain, death sounds for Tyrannosaurus

Changed:

• Removed motion blur. Will be re-added soon as an option.

Changed:

• Removed motion blur. Will be re-added soon as an option.

Hi everyone!
This patch brings a bunch of new fixes, changes, and a new animal for you to munch on. We recommend starting a new game to negate the effects of some bugs listed here.
For anybody still encountering the 0-1 FPS bug (where you also cannot see plants), please follow the following instructions:

• Navigate to Steam/steamapps/common/Saurian/CommonRedist
  
• Double click on “install.cmd”

We will be automating this process soon; if this fix does not work for you, please let us know. Otherwise, we hope you enjoy the update!

FIXED:

• Dakotaraptor no longer gain extra weight and attack power when saving and loading
  
• Blood decals should no longer have green patches
  
• Meat will no longer fall through the ground when dropped
  
• Acheroraptor will no longer be stuck on load
  
• Acheroraptor can no longer swallow hatchling Dakotaraptor whole
  
• Player no longer gains thirst when standing next to water while holding food
  
• Custom controls will now be saved correctly between sessions
  
• Tyrannosaurus can no longer swallow young Sub-Adult Dakotaraptor whole
  
• Fixed scent key rebind not working
  
• Hatchling AI Dakotaraptor will no longer get stuck in circles while following parents.
  
• Reduced chances of swim bug happening (Player getting phased in and out of water rapidly).
  
• Character select screen now displays properly for ultra-wide resolutions
  
• Sex select and back buttons on character select screen should no longer appear off screen at resolutions greater than 1920x1080
  
• Player Look IK not overriding properly when drinking
  
• Juvenile Dakotaraptor not flapping while in RPR

CHANGED:

• Player will now look at prey even when they are not hungry
  
• Player will be dehydrated by drinking saltwater
  
• Blood will wash off when animals go swimming
  
• Color-correction and lighting improved, especially at night.
  
• Reduced minimum camera sensitivity
  
• Changed default trot toggle from capslock to Q
  
• Adjusted jumping strength values for Hatchling and Juvenile
  
• Bluffs/cliffs around the edges map have been adjusted to act as a more natural barrier.
  
• The northern beach has been smoothed and is no longer unnaturally steep
  
• The swamp biomes around the map have improved tree placement (Taxodium trees are now grouped together instead of randomly scattered and have their density reduced)
  
• Groups of palms are now smaller and less frequent in the clearings
  
• Increased Chamops scent node drop rate from every 20 seconds to every 10 seconds
  
• Game now pauses when tabbed out
  
• Reduced brightness of sand texture
  
• Slight increase to Chamops hitbox for easier hunting

ADDED:

• Bone Butte bird can now be found by rivers and the beach
  
• Cypress knees, taxodium saplings, and zizyphus shrubs are now present

Hi everyone!
This patch brings a bunch of new fixes, changes, and a new animal for you to munch on. We recommend starting a new game to negate the effects of some bugs listed here.
For anybody still encountering the 0-1 FPS bug (where you also cannot see plants), please follow the following instructions:

• Navigate to Steam/steamapps/common/Saurian/CommonRedist
  
• Double click on “install.cmd”

We will be automating this process soon; if this fix does not work for you, please let us know. Otherwise, we hope you enjoy the update!

FIXED:

• Dakotaraptor no longer gain extra weight and attack power when saving and loading
  
• Blood decals should no longer have green patches
  
• Meat will no longer fall through the ground when dropped
  
• Acheroraptor will no longer be stuck on load
  
• Acheroraptor can no longer swallow hatchling Dakotaraptor whole
  
• Player no longer gains thirst when standing next to water while holding food
  
• Custom controls will now be saved correctly between sessions
  
• Tyrannosaurus can no longer swallow young Sub-Adult Dakotaraptor whole
  
• Fixed scent key rebind not working
  
• Hatchling AI Dakotaraptor will no longer get stuck in circles while following parents.
  
• Reduced chances of swim bug happening (Player getting phased in and out of water rapidly).
  
• Character select screen now displays properly for ultra-wide resolutions
  
• Sex select and back buttons on character select screen should no longer appear off screen at resolutions greater than 1920x1080
  
• Player Look IK not overriding properly when drinking
  
• Juvenile Dakotaraptor not flapping while in RPR

CHANGED:

• Player will now look at prey even when they are not hungry
  
• Player will be dehydrated by drinking saltwater
  
• Blood will wash off when animals go swimming
  
• Color-correction and lighting improved, especially at night.
  
• Reduced minimum camera sensitivity
  
• Changed default trot toggle from capslock to Q
  
• Adjusted jumping strength values for Hatchling and Juvenile
  
• Bluffs/cliffs around the edges map have been adjusted to act as a more natural barrier.
  
• The northern beach has been smoothed and is no longer unnaturally steep
  
• The swamp biomes around the map have improved tree placement (Taxodium trees are now grouped together instead of randomly scattered and have their density reduced)
  
• Groups of palms are now smaller and less frequent in the clearings
  
• Increased Chamops scent node drop rate from every 20 seconds to every 10 seconds
  
• Game now pauses when tabbed out
  
• Reduced brightness of sand texture
  
• Slight increase to Chamops hitbox for easier hunting

ADDED:

• Bone Butte bird can now be found by rivers and the beach
  
• Cypress knees, taxodium saplings, and zizyphus shrubs are now present