Raft V1.1.01 Beta [exclusive] Jun 2026

The developers meticulously reviewed community feedback to eliminate minor annoyances that hindered immersion. 1.01 Beta: Old System New System (v1.1.01 Beta) Plastics and planks capped at 20. Stack sizes increased to 40 for basic resources. Storage Sorting Manual organization required. One-click "Sort and Merge" button added to chests. Navigation Map Static radar with basic dots. Interactive waypoint system with custom map markers. Crop Plots Required manual watering per plot.

: Added comprehensive native controller mapping for a more relaxed "couch-play" experience on PC.

Back in the era of v1.1.01 Beta, Raft was still finding its sea legs. This specific version holds a special place in the community's memory as the "turning point" patch. It wasn't about adding flashy new islands or story content; it was the update that solidified the game's foundation. Before this patch, the ocean felt a bit glitchy—seagulls flew backward, and rafts had a habit of drifting apart. v1.1.01 brought the necessary polish that proved the developers were listening. It was the silent hero that made the vast ocean feel just a little bit less lonely and a lot more survivable. Raft v1.1.01 Beta

The primary purpose of the v1.1.01 Beta environment is to stress-test these newly integrated network overhauls before pushing them to the global default branch. The PlayFab Voice Chat System

Sailing the open sea is now more unpredictable. The v1.1.01 Beta adds rare micro-biomes and abandoned structures to spice up exploration. Storage Sorting Manual organization required

Raft v1.1.01 Beta is the latest preview implementation of the Raft consensus engine. It focuses heavily on performance refinements, reduced CPU overhead, and smarter leader election mechanics. While the core safety guarantees of the original Raft paper remain untouched, this beta release updates the underlying transport and state machine behaviors to handle modern hardware concurrency better. 🚀 Key Features and Improvements

Restored item loading logic to the more stable version 1.09 method. Interactive waypoint system with custom map markers

(Reminder: back up your saves before trying the beta.)

: Adjusting the angle of the sail updates raft momentum faster, improving maneuverability around large islands. Balancing and Survival Mechanics