Buildings collapse under their own weight: heavy blocks crush weak supports, and big collapses spill debris
A short Tutorial teaches the core loop first, and the rest of chapter 1 becomes The Job
New players start just inside District 1, with something to break in reach
Shots stop at district walls and the map edge, and a hit ripples the force field where it lands
Outside a district your tool stays in your hand but lowered, and you can't swing until you step back in
Trying to attack outside a district tells you why nothing happens
Your leaderboard rank shows as a tag beside your name in chat, the player list and on your home sign
Salvage reward cards on the Contract Board show what they sell for at the Hopper
What's New shows each update's notes once when you join, and any time from the Escape menu
Shadows, Block Detail, Particles and Bloom settings let you trade looks for framerate
Your throwable sits as a small disc above the power ring, and the ring refills as it recharges
The crosshair turns to a gray x on blocks that can never be broken, and hides when your hands are empty
Fire races through wood, while stone and metal take far more heat to catch and barely spread it
District 1 is level ground that meets the hub path, with no hills or grass staircase
Impact grenades hit much harder in a tighter blast
The HUD, pickup feed and menus cost less CPU, which helps framerate on low-end machines
Item cells show their block material without the diagonal stripes behind them
Crack the Harvest Geode completes if you already cracked it before the task appeared
Going Deeper's geode task accepts any geode, so cracking the Harvest Geode early can't strand it
Stone dug out of a district comes back its normal color when the district resets
Coal and ore come back in dug-out ground when a district resets
Guns no longer shake violently while lowered outside a district
The tool or item in your hand glows with the same bloom as the world around it
The Hours on the Job board shows a clock instead of a settings icon
Closed chat no longer leaves an empty band above its last lines
Glass and water show again on the curio shelf, sluice box and other placeables