Lay of the Land will be available April 8th on Steam!
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Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas everyone. Thanks for the wonderful year it's been an awesome journey. Your amazing support has made this all possible and I am forever grateful. I hope y'all have a great holiday season and I can't wait to get stuck into finishing the game.
2025-12-25 13:27:29 +0000 UTC View PostHappy Accident
One of the coolest happy accidents I've seen the games procedural generation make has to be this river perfectly snaking its way under this structure.
2025-12-19 03:04:35 +0000 UTC View PostLay of the Land 0.19.2 Hotfix
Hey everyone,
Just a small update that addresses some issues.
Thank you for all the support and I hope you enjoy the game :)
Changelog
Fixed some sand voxels not updating when changing their state from static to active leaving floating ghost voxels or holes in the map
Fixed being unable to quick pick glass in creative mode with middle mouse button
How to Install and Play
Windows<...
2025-12-16 07:48:58 +0000 UTC View PostLay of the Land 0.19.1 Hotfix
Hey everyone,
Just a small update that addresses some issues and makes some improvements.
Thank you for all the support and I hope you enjoy the game :)
Changelog
Added a throw animation to throwable weapons
Added ability to extend box building shape upwards
The building with cylinder and digging in box mode tutorial tasks will now allow the player to progress in detail mode
Fixed tutorial task it...
2025-12-12 05:20:58 +0000 UTC View Post
Lay of the Land 0.19.0 The Snowy Mountains Update Part 2
Hey everyone,
The Snowy Mountains Update Part 2 is here and brings a new structures, new enemies, new spells, new weapons and artifacts, a new cave biome, many fixes, many improvements and more.
I hope you enjoy the update and thank you all so much for the support and I hope you enjoy the game :)
Structures
There are 6 new structures to find in the Snowy Mountains Biome. These range from ancient keeps to abandoned towers and contain new loot for you to find. The new ...
2025-12-11 06:32:45 +0000 UTC View PostAngry Boy
I think this guy might be my favorite enemy I've added to the game.
2025-12-05 05:49:39 +0000 UTC View PostIce Caves
It can get a bit chilly in the new Ice Caves coming to the game ❄️⛏️🧊
2025-11-26 07:36:13 +0000 UTC View PostNew Enemies and Spells
Sneak peak at some of the new enemies and spells coming to the Snowy Mountains Biome.
2025-11-21 04:56:33 +0000 UTC View PostLay of the Land 0.18.1 Hotfix
Hey everyone,
Just a small update that addresses some bugs/issues.
Thank you for all the support and I hope you enjoy the game :)
Changelog
Improved gamethread performance
Fixed not being able to destroy single voxels with empty hand in survival mode
Fixed missing control hint for changing empty hand dig mode in creative mode
How to Install and Play
Windows 2025-11-07 05:09:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Lay of the Land 0.18.0 The Snowy Mountains Update Part 1
Hey everyone,
The Snowy Mountains Update Part 1 is here and brings a new biome, new animals, new items, many fixes and various improvements.
I hope you enjoy the update and thank you all so much for the support and I hope you enjoy the game :)
Snowy Mountains Biome
In this frigid biome you'll find tall baren mountains interspersed with pockets of snowy forest. Flows of ice lead down the steep slopes into river valleys. Its snowy conditions prevent most vegetation fro...
2025-11-06 04:53:59 +0000 UTC View PostPenguins and Bighorn Sheep
Soon you'll be able to find Penguins and Bighorn Sheep inhabiting the Snowy Mountains biome
2025-10-31 05:49:25 +0000 UTC View PostNew Biome
Sneak peak of the new biome I've been working on for the game. The Snowy Mountains 🏔️❄️
2025-10-24 06:40:18 +0000 UTC View PostLay of the Land 0.17.1 Hotfix
Hey everyone,
Just a small update that addresses some bugs/issues.
Thank you for all the support and I hope you enjoy the game :)
Changelog
Added hit reactions to bosses
DLAA or FSR native is now the default anti-aliasing method depending on supported hardware
Fixed steam thruster activating while flying
How to Install and Play
Windows
Downlo...
2025-10-20 04:04:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Lay of the Land 0.17.0 The Mushroom Swamp Update Part 3
Hey everyone,
The The Mushroom Swamp Update Part 3 is here and brings a new boss, many fixes and various improvements.
I hope you enjoy the update and thank you all so much for the support and I hope you enjoy the game :)
New Boss
You can find a new boss in the Mushroom Swamp biome. The Deathcap. This giant ferocious mushroom will bite, leap and vomit acid onto its foes. Also, beware the poisonous mushrooms growing on its cap. These release a poisono...
2025-10-17 01:12:23 +0000 UTC View PostLay of the Land 0.16.1 Hotfix + Linux Support
Hey everyone,
Native Linux Support is here along with a small update that addresses some bugs/issues.
Thank you for all the support and I hope you enjoy the game :)
Changelog
Linux Support
Linux native build
General
Added an additional crosshair hint indicating how much more ore is required to cast an item in a Smeltery
Fixes
Fixed Vulkan crash caused by exceeding MaxResourceUn...
2025-10-02 06:11:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Lay of the Land 0.16.0 The Creative Mode Update
Hey everyone,
The Creative Mode Update is here and brings Creative Mode, New World Options, New Animals and more.
I hope you enjoy the update and thank you all so much for the support and I hope you enjoy the game :)
Creative Mode
Creative Mode is here. You can now build anything your heart desires with unlimited resources, flying and new world options. Use the new Time of Day and Weather controls to experience and show off your builds in different c...
2025-10-01 01:39:57 +0000 UTC View PostNew Animals
Two of the new critters coming to the game. Watch your step 🏃🐊🐍.
2025-09-26 06:31:46 +0000 UTC View PostCreative Mode
Creative Mode is coming to the game. Soon you'll be able to build to your heart's content.
2025-09-19 04:27:53 +0000 UTC View PostLay of the Land 0.15.1 Hotfix
Hey everyone,
Just a small update that addresses some bugs/issues.
Thank you for all the support and I hope you enjoy the game :)
Changelog
Fixed incorrect range analysis on priority voxel mesh updates
Fixed priority voxel mesh updates not locking read voxel data correctly
Fixed parallel ticking happening when game is paused
How to Install and Play
Windows...
2025-09-12 06:22:05 +0000 UTC View PostLay of the Land 0.15.0 The Magical Movement Update
Hey everyone,
The Magical Movement Update is here and brings combat improvements, animation improvements, new magic spells, new building materials, visual improvements and performance optimizations and more.
I hope you enjoy the update and thank you all so much for the support and I hope you enjoy the game :)
Combat and Animation Improvements
Melee Combat now has an improved feel and better fluidity. Many of the animations for the Player and for Crea...
2025-09-11 06:21:43 +0000 UTC View PostNew Shield Spell
Getting overwhelmed by ranged enemies in combat? Use the new Shield Spell to regenerate your health and attack enemies from the safety of a bubble of magical energy.
2025-09-04 07:28:25 +0000 UTC View PostImproved LOD Transitions
Spot the LOD transition. Hint: it's much harder now.
2025-08-22 00:56:14 +0000 UTC View PostImproving Melee Combat
Been working on new melee combat animations for the game as well as adjusting AI attack patterns to better support block/attack style combat. Also looking into adding unique death animations for AI.
2025-08-15 05:09:54 +0000 UTC View PostLay of the Land 0.14.2 Hotfix
Hey everyone,
Just a small update that addresses some bugs/issues.
Thank you for all the support and I hope you enjoy the game :)
Windows
Download the .zip file attached to this post
Place the .zip file into the folder where you want to install the game
Right click the .zip file and click Extract All
A window will open. Click Extract
Open the LayOfTheLand_0.14.2 folder
D...
2025-08-13 07:32:44 +0000 UTC View Post