Aloft

Ahoy, Sky Sailors, The final Early Access content update for Aloft has arrived! Discovery & Ancestry is now live, and introduces the enchanting Wind Spirit to meet, a brand-new world to explore, character upgrades to earn, survival conditions to manage, and much more. Discover a Lost SoulMeet the Wind Spirit: a mysterious companion you'll come across during your journey among the clouds. While its origins are yet to be unveiled, this windy fellow will be eager to join you on your airborne adventures, once you've earned its trust! With the new Wind Spirit and Wind Vane by your side, you can harness and control the winds as you journey through Aloft’s vast network of floating islands. Whether you’re venturing into unknown territory, seeking out the next fresco, or backtracking for that alpaca you left behind, your friendly companion can shift the wind in any direction of your choosing. Players can call or dismiss the Wind Spirit, pet it, and offer it Arcadium Essence to earn Insight. Arcadium Essence is a new resource in Aloft. Discover it while restoring islands as the Life Wind, or by harvesting Arcadium Flowers found throughout the world. You can also grow your own s

New Content & ChangesUpdated game engine to Unity 6.User Interface has been updated for the following menus and items:Cooking.Inventory & Storage.Crafting.HUD.Home Island.Quest Log.Machinery.Upgrade station.Tech Tree.Table-Map.Celebrations.Sailing.Debug console.Bug Report tool.World Generation has been updated:Open world (no sectors).Revamped world progression.More handcrafted islands and structures. New placement of biomes and islands.More varied clusters and environments.Some non-Life Sapling or non-Life Tree islands spawn with an unhealthy ecosystem by default again and can be healed by players. Added miscellaneous islands between clusters.Hot areas that require special clothing to prevent heat stroke. High altitude areas require upgraded floaters and gliders to navigate. Updated existing islands and fresco islands.More varied and interesting Lost Beacon destinations.Unique clusters with snow and Darkwood trees added. New Islands:10 new Fresco Islands.6 new combat-focused Wonder Islands.New Unique Islands.New World Events:Tornadoes.Fog Banks.Asteroid Fields.Loot Debris.Minable Debris Fields.Progression changes:Some resources require upgraded tools to gather.Arcadium Esse

Ahoy, Sky Sailors! The ancestral winds are calling, and our streamers are answering! Join us all week as community content creators go LIVE on our Steam page. Check out the schedule below to join our creators as they explore the new Discovery & Ancestry update, as well as the chance to win an Aloft Steam key! 🔑August 26: CuddleMonster86 and LadyNyx12!August 27: Octarock, Caerlin & BlinkBlinkGames!August 28: Oneuptilsunup August 29: MEGthe1andOnlySee you there! 💙

Ahoy, Sky Sailors! It is nearly time for our next journey, so we thought we'd prepare you for the voyage ahead. We are soon ready to set sail with our fifth and final update for the Early Access period. After that (apart from some potential hotfixes) it’s full steam ahead (pun intended) towards full release! Discover what’s in store for you in Discovery & Ancestry where ancient winds have picked up the world and shaped the skies anew.This updates introduces: A revamped open world with new exploration tools and features. Improved progression to better fit the freedom of the open world.New sub-biomes that define the world in a more diverse and interconnected way.New survival conditions and updated glider behaviour.Rebalanced chest loot and resources.Improvements to homesteading and the day-to-day experience.Multiple community-requested features. And more! Without further ado, let’s dive into all the good stuff. An Open WorldFollowing the world generation rework in last year’s Bloom & Blight update, we heard your feedback that the experience sometimes felt like it was steering you down a particular path, rather than giving you the freedom to choose your own. With Discover