Are you ready to help us test out the upcoming 0.9.0 update? If you are, then it is ready for you!

**Currently the Public Test is only available on Steam, but we are working fast to get everyone in soon!**

Edit: Public Test is now available to all players!

The test is optional, but we always appreciate the extra help! Please keep in mind that this game is still in the early development phase, and there is always a risk when testing out new features. Any progress you make on the test server may or may not carry over, so please keep this in mind when you join. We love having you all help us and appreciate it greatly.

After joining the test server, be sure to join our Discord server if you haven't yet so that you can chat with others who are testing and have an easy way to share your feedback and suggestions with not only the community but directly with the dev team as well!

We hope you enjoy your time in the Public Test Server and...

We are in the process of releasing patch 0.8.2 for all players. Please update your game when you see that this update is available to receive the following fixes and changes:

BUG FIXES - ALL PLATFORMS

Top Community Issues

• Trail Marker icons correctly restore upon loading a game.
• Combat music plays when fighting creatures other than spiders once again.

Thank you for your reports and your continued support while we further develop Grounded! We are working to push out updates to enhance your gaming experience continually.

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BUG FIXES - ALL PLATFORMS

Top Community Issues

• Bases built on certain objects will no longer be considered "Unsupported" on load, and will not collapse after being modified.
• Clients will no longer randomly fail to register melee and ranged attacks.
• Reduced lag/hitching when looking at buildings in large bases.
• Backpacks that fall through the world for clients will eventually resync back to the correct host position.

Game

• The Trail Marker for the BURG.L Quest: "Weed Killer Peak" will now be in the correct location if it already existed in your world.

Items/Equipment/Resources

• Stuffed insects can once again be placed on furniture.

Creatures

• Bees aren't as clumsy around flowers and thus will drop pollen less often.

Photo Mode

• Hoop's hair and other dangling pieces on chest armor should behave more appropriately i...