Hotfixes: January 2026

Hotfixes: January 2026

This update brings several hotfixes to the game, addressing various issues and improving overall performance and stability.

• Performance and Stability
  • Fixed shadow display issues and reduced stuttering and input lag on NVIDIA graphics cards
  • Fixed several crashes, including ones related to weather, armor equipping, and disconnecting
  • Improved login reliability and server stability
• Gameplay
  • Fixed compass not pointing to the correct location
  • Improved block placing in creative mode
  • Improved teleporter logic to prevent infinitely teleporting
  • Fixed crossbow misfires and other interaction issues
• Connectivity
  • General server stability and network improvements
  • The game will now switch to offline mode if authentication fails, instead of getting stuck
  • Fixed "invalid token" errors that could occur when the system clock was slightly out of sync
• Launcher and Services
  • Added a warning to inform players if their computer time is out of date, fixing certain authentication issues
  • Fixed an authentication issue that happened sporadically when logging in
  • Patched a vulnerability that allowed players to spoof their username
  • Improved caching of game patches globally and email sending service to handle larger volumes of emails

Key Fixes

The hotfixes address critical issues reported since launch, including crashes, authentication problems, and gameplay issues. Additional fixes for less urgent issues are in progress and will be included in upcoming patches.

• Stability Improvements
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when selecting certain hair styles followed by eyebrows in character creation
  • Fixed a crash when taking screenshots for people with non-English folder names
  • Fixed an issue preventing Norwegian players from launching the game
  • General stability improvements
• Launcher Updates
  • Added a message after server boot if authentication is required
  • Client now switches to offline mode when the session becomes invalid
• Services Updates
  • Improved email sending service to handle larger volumes of emails
  • Patched a vulnerability that allowed players to spoof their username