About Overcoming Wilderness

Overcoming Wilderness is a survival game developed with passion by a dedicated team. Our goal is to create a realistic wilderness experience where players can explore, build, and survive in procedurally generated landscapes.

Founded in 2025, our team combines expertise in game development and environmental design to bring you a unique gaming experience.

Version History

Version 0.4.1 - Bug Fixes

12,August 2025
  • - Bugfixes:
  • Corrected Fatal Error (Game crash)
  • Fixed TreeGen
  • Fixed unplaceable blocks in trees
  • Cursor fix
  • Chest items could get deleted when closing the chest with right click
  • Created a Ray for selected blocks

  • - Design:
  • New Background image

Version 0.4.0 - WorldGen and Climate Update

31, July 2025
  • - Standards:
  • Climate System in the world
  • Slight UI changes
  • New Berrybush and trees for specific climate regions
  • Leaves got a complete rework
  • Performance improvements
  • New Textures for some blocks

  • - New Blocks:
  • BirchLog
  • BirchLeaves
  • Blueberrybush
  • OakLeaves

  • - Engine:
  • Supports Crossplane rendering now
  • More Json based configs
  • Chunks can now support transparency

  • - Info:
  • Updating from v0.3.1 to v0.4.0 will destroy worlds! Because of WorldGen changes

Version 0.3.1 - Performance improvements

8, July 2025
  • Performance improvements

Version 0.3.0 - Inventory Update

6, July 2025
  • More InventoryManagement and shortcuts (hotkey, shiftclick, itemsplit and drag)
  • UI Scale (only for some UI)
  • New chestblock
  • Better Interactions with blocks
  • Added a Handbook which contains every item in this game
  • Little changes to Inventory UI
  • Stackable items
  • 3D Itemicons
  • Cursor bugfix
  • Itemdisplay
  • World bugfix

Version 0.2.2 - Quickfix

17, June 2025
  • Fixed Mining issue

Version 0.2.1 - Quickfix

15, June 2025
  • Fixed Button Texture

Version 0.2.0 - UI update

15, June 2025
  • Major Text Engine improvement
  • New UI Textures
  • The UI has an improved style now

Version 0.1.3 - Quickfix

7, June 2025
  • DroppedItem behaviour overhaul
  • UI fix
  • Bugfix

Version 0.1.2 - Camera

5, June 2025
  • Player camera overhaul
  • Dragged item bugfix
  • World loading bugfix
  • Progress bar on world loading

Version 0.1.1 - Update Update :D

31, May 2025
  • Added Update Manager
  • Implemented Update UI

Version 0.1.0 - Initial game release

31, May 2025
  • Initial game release
  • Basic survival mechanics
  • Procedural world generation
  • Day/night cycle
  • Basic building system

Development

Our development process is ongoing, with new features and improvements being added regularly. Keep in mind that the game is currently in development and contains the minimum features for now, but will be updated frequently.