The Survivalists Expeditions Update - Out Now on Consoles!

Gather your monkeys and prepare for more adventure with the Expeditions Update, out now!

Quests
Trinkets
✔️ Save upgrade system
Bestiary
& more!

New features:

• It is now possible to level your player character via trinkets. There are 4 trinkets slots that can be earned that can be slotted with a variety of trinkets that can radically change gameplay.
• Trinkets such as burning damage, death bombs, infection, shields, tool damage and damage reduction and more!
• Trinkets have 4 unique tier slots so you can customise to your playstyle.
• Trinkets recipes are earned by performing objectives for the Taskmasters.
• A new trinket bench can be built to support this.

• There are 4 new taskmasters on islands beyond the starting one.
• These offer themed tasks which when completed offer ever increasing rewards most tied into the trinket system.
• More than 50 new challenges each with a unique reward.
• Taskmaster types are… Beastmaster, Collector, Gourmand, Salesman.

• You can find an egg and if nurtured, gain a companion to keep you company.

• These have had an overhaul, they are now ‘gated’, you will need something to get into them.
• There are now many new resources inside that are required to support trinkets.

• There is now a bestiary in the journal that tracks animals and collectibles and also displays resources you might find on them.

• Now offer new rewards at the end. Have also been tweaked with regards to internal mobs.

• Can now be repaired on the repair bench and gained as rewards from taskmasters.

• 2 new animals, one of which is a ‘loot goblin’.

• Generation has been changed so that there are now more distinct islands, increasing in difficulty along with breadcrumbs to lead you in the right direction should you with.

• Start a new game with the new features and take your inventory, mysterious chest, unlocked blueprints and 5 monkey friends along with you for a headstart. This is required for the new features.

• Elite variations of existing animals, needed for some of the tasks.

• With the right item you can now summon elite variants to fight, earning rewards to hand in to the Taskmasters.

• Fulfilling objectives for the Taskmasters will reward you with items that can increase your inventory size.

• There are many new items to me found to support the new features.

• New harder Orclings can be now found, especially on Skull Island.

• Over 10 new collectibles to find and new items to craft to find them.

• New items, recipes and resources have been added to support new features.

• Mysterious tokens can sometimes be offered as a reward from the task masters.

• Unlock via tasks the right to purchase powerful trinket recipes from the new Token Shop.

Bug fixes and improvements:

• Fixed an issue with crops where some had missing or incorrect shadows.
• Fixed an issue where some animation frames were missing on north facing attacks.
• Fixed an issue where the player silhouette was not appearing behind mountains.
• Fixed an issue where players were able to add multiple weapons to the repair bench causing those items to disappear.
• Fixed an issue where some items were not visible when placed on a wall.
• Fixed an issue where on a rare occasion Monkeys would disappear when returning from an online session.
• Fixed an issue where reward chests were sometimes indestructible.
• Fixed an issue with the Steam controller profile where the A button was incorrectly being set as the B button.
• More save corruption fixes.
• General bug fixes and improvements.

  Thanks for reading and we're excited for console players to explore these new features!

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