Raft V1.1.01 Beta

v1.1.01 Beta

is a significant update for the ocean survival game, primarily focusing on enabling cross-play and adding official console support for Xbox and PlayStation. This update transitions features from the experimental Beta Branch to the default version of the game. Key Features & Changes

Cross-Play Support

: Enables Steam players to join worlds hosted on Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5 .

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Full Controller Support:

Anticipating the console launch, the PC version now features full controller support, allowing players to use gamepads with native UI mapping.

: In-game voice chat is now available, making coordination on the open seas much easier. Quality of Life

Inventory Logic

: Reverted item-loading mechanics to the stable version 1.09 standard to ensure item persistence across sessions. Major Beta Features

Voice Chat Settings

: PlayFab voice chat is now disabled by default for new users. You can manually re-enable it in the Pause Menu under the Social/Lobby UI. UI Enhancements : The Social UI can now be closed by pressing the Escape key. Fixed a scroll issue within the "Load World" menu.

• Minor beta increments like 1.1.01 indicate the maintainers found issues after 1.1.0 that require targeted fixes or small enhancements. Installing the beta lets you verify fixes and uncover regressions on your specific environment, which speeds up stable releases and reduces risk for all users.

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