Slime Rancher 2 - Toys, Trimmings, and Tune-Ups - Patch 1.1.0 Notes

Toys, Trimmings, and Tune-Ups Features Overview

• A Toy for Every Slime: No slime should have to go without their favorite slime toy! The remedy: a complete collection of toys for every slime. While toys usually decrease their slime’s agitation, some special toys cause curious effects. Decorate slime corrals with the right toy and see for yourself!
  
• Shadow Pots: Players can now find shadow pots throughout the Grey Labyrinth. Break them open to reveal a host of Shadow Slimes inside. Or maybe get creative and take them to a different location to maximize your earnings…
  
• More Gadgets and Variants: Customize the Conservatory and Rainbow Island with an expanded menu of various gadgets and variants to diversify play and decorating styles. Create mechanized chaos or an aesthetic haven for your favorite slimes.
  
• Quality of Life Upgrades: The team has implemented a variety of updates and fixes, ranging from improved and polished lighting to updating crafting UI for a smoother player experience.
  

Features List

• Big Rock
  
• Night Light
  
• Buzzy Bee
  
• Crystal Ball
  
• Gyro Top
  
• Sol Mate
  
• Charcoal Brick
  
• Stego Buddy
  
• Rocket Ship
  
• Stuffed Sheep
  
• Spinner Toy
  
• Happy Plush Bread Loaf
  
• Stuffed Chicken
  

• Distributor
  
• Labyrinth Wall Lamp
  
• Labyrinth Standing Lamp
  
• Indigo Grass
  
• Indigo Flowers
  
• Indigo Cypress
  
• Indigo Cypress Cluster
  
• Tall Indigo Cypress
  
• Indigo Shrubs
  
• Gold Accelerator
  
• Purple Accelerator
  
• Red Accelerator
  
• Pink Accelerator
  
• Grey Accelerator
  
• Green Accelerator
  
• Purple Floral Slime Stage
  
• Yellow Floral Slime Stage
  
• Blue Floral Slime Stage
  
• Purple Floral Slime Tree
  
• Coral Floral Slime Tree
  
• Yellow Floral Slime Tree
  
• Large Purple Flower Pillow
  
• Large Coral Flower Pillow
  
• Large Yellow Flower Pillow
  
• Small Purple Flower Pillow
  
• Small Blue Flower Pillow
  
• Small Yellow Flower Pillow
  
• Purple Flower Lamp
  
• Orange Flower Lamp
  
• Pink Flower Lamp
  
• Prismatic #1 Slime Stage
  
• Pastel #1 Slime Stage
  
• Monochromatic #1 Slime Stage
  

• Added animated loading screen transition.
  
• Added a skip button to the outro and credits.
  
• Added an orange dot indicator on base gadgets for variants that have been unlocked, but not yet viewed.
  
• The cursor is now hidden on loading screens.
  
• Pressing F1 on an upgrade component prompt from a treasure pod, blueprint, or Ghost Done now takes players to the associated page or upgrade in the Slimepedia.
  

• Improved and polished lighting across all areas and zones in game resulting in smoother lighting transitions between interior and exterior spaces.
  
• Added a photosensitivity warning screen when game loads.
  
• Added new setting toggles for vac shoot, jet pack, and vac suction.
  
• Includes a note warning players that changing settings can create discrepancies within the game tutorials.
  
• Updated Settings language.
  
• Added new audio setting toggles. Players can now choose to mute all audio when the game is paused or when the game is not focused.
  
• Updated the new game screen so that players are directed to the New Game Setting Menu to configure basic graphics settings.
  
• Players can now pin, unpin, and view pinned blueprints and player upgrades from the Fabricator and Slimepedia.
  
• Players can additionally see a crafting blueprint or upgrade and its progress while gathering resources out in the world.
  
• Added Shadow Pots, similar to Gold Pots, to help players struggling to gather Shadow Plorts.
  
• Improved the visual effects of Treasure Pods and their surrounding areas.
  
• Added a new start pointer and tutorial that pops up the first time players interact with the Comm Station.
  
• Beatrix went shopping! Added a shirt bump mesh to the in-game model.
  
• Minor visual and functional slime improvements. See if you can spot the differences.
  
• Minor asset improvements and LOD re-work.
  
• Added feather particles when chickens are eaten. Yum!
  
• Added a new environment interaction with waterfalls. Try shooting something through the cascade.
  
• Players can now run laps around Rainbow Island with less energy drained.
  
• Added Plort Collector upgrades to both the Pond and Incinerator Land Plots.
  

• The Pop! Achievement is now awarded retroactively.
  
• Odd Onions can now be selected as a target for Explorer Drones.
  
• Adjusted Explorer Drones to no longer gather high rates of plorts over a short period of time with max energy and max resources.
  
• Updated “Feral” toggle to “Feral Aggression” in the Settings menu to better reflect the options purpose.
  
• Banished stretchy slimes. Again.
  
• Floating slime statues continue to persist in the world instead of disappearing.
  
• ‘Mark All As Seen’ now clears the visual dot indicator for unseen items as intended.
  
• Slimes no longer explode through corral walls.
  

• Switching users in the Microsoft Store causes the main menu music to continuously play until the game is restarted.
  
• Graphic options remain unchanged when setting master graphics quality in the New Game menu.
  
• The Distributor can break slime physics.
  
• Hunter Dervish Largos turn white right before turning invisible.
  
• Beatrix takes damage when walking through the pipe in the molten lava area of the Grey Labyrinth.
  
• Sections of the Terrarium and Central Hub have lower performance than other sections of the Grey Labyrinth.
  
• On consoles, FPS does not reach optimized levels next to the swamp Hyper Gordo.