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We cannot promise all bugs will be fixed asap, but we will prioritize which are most pressing, so search for your issue before you post!
If there is a critical bug or issue, we will let you know on our Twitter @SurviveIcarus if we need to make a fix while you are playing.
THANK YOU FOR PLAYING ICARUS!
Please make sure to be CLEAR and CONCISE when providing your feedback on bugs and issues. Feel free to add photos, or links to videos or drives for more information. We will be using google translate to edit any suggestions not in English.
Before you write a new suggestion, try searching a few keywords, and you might find another suggestion that matches yours. We will only be considering suggestions that have a high number of upvotes, and will not be looking at low voted or low detail tickets. Messages on our social medias or discord will not be officially considered. However, our discord contains many experienced prospectors that would be happy to try assist you with an issue before posting here to help us out. https://discord.gg/surviveicarus
We will try to reflect the status of each ticket as soon as we can.
We cannot promise all bugs will be fixed asap, but we will prioritize which are most pressing, so search for your issue before you post!
If there is a critical bug or issue, we will let you know on our Twitter @SurviveIcarus if we need to make a fix while you are playing.
THANK YOU FOR PLAYING ICARUS!
[Suggestion] Close Menus with 'E'
Interacting with items and opening menus are accomplished via the E key. Allow this key to close menus as well.
[Suggestion] Silicon Electronics Recipe
Since one of the biggest issues right now is the grind for electronics late game, would it be possible to have an alternate recipe for electronics which uses silicon ...
Under consideration
Balance
[Suggestion] Add more character customization options
It would be very much appreciated if we had more options for characters.
So we can create characters like in the trailers.
So that the character that stars at us in ...
Under consideration
Art
[Suggestion] Add generalized solo unlock mechanic (solo talent points AND solo tech points)
Explanation:
*Add mechanic to be able to solo unlock tech or talents in the regular trees, using respectively solo tech points and solo talent points.
*Solo unlocks ...
[Suggestion] Off Planet Base
After beta 6 one thing I noticed is I was doing the same thing for 90% of each mission. Grind to get gear by running to a same caves I new were good. Some way to ...
Under consideration
[Observation] Hosting prospect reduces GPU usage significantly
When hosting, my GPU usage stays around 40-50%, however when I join other players, the usage is maxed out (100%) and my fps is doubled.
GPU: RTX 3070
CPU: AMD ...
[Suggestion] We need a scripted in-game benchmark
We need a scripted in-game benchmark so that not only will people know what to expect from their hardware, it will help the developers diagnose any stuttering or ...
Under consideration
Performance
Animals should have reduced sight and speed during storms.
It's very frustrating when you are fully exposed to the storm and then you have a bear running fullspeed toward you, you can't even evade. Deers run as if nothing is ...
Under consideration
AI
[Suggestion] Keep the game difficult
The game is great so far, obviously there are bugs to be worked out and QoL stuff to add. However a games difficulty is something that gets sacrificed far to often to ...
Under consideration
[Suggestion] Remove Earth creatures, replace with alien creatures
Icarus feels like we are exploring Earth right now. There is nothing alien about the creatures and it just feels ridiculous that we see racoons, bears and deer. Our ...
In Progress
AI
[Suggestion] Add Character Climbing
Super disappointed that my character couldn't climb.
Under consideration
[Suggestion] Make crouch animation smoother
The crouch animation is too fast instantly switching camera height. This breaks the immersion for me. The transition between camera heights should be much smoother ...
[Suggestion] Interior Wood Should be able to attach to the inside of walls
When I saw the Interior Wood building, I thought the idea was really great, but I was disappointed to see that you can't attach to the insides of your Stone Walls. ...
[Suggestion] Return to same world (persistent structures/terrain/player placed objects)
When leaving a prospect have to ability to save the world state of player placed objects/terrain and then return to the same world (could have multiple "Worlds" saved ...
Under consideration
Missions with permanent effects on the world/ gameplay
A good portion of the missions are to build structures for future expeditions or provide resources to the space station.
Completing these misions should have some ...
Under consideration
Missions
[Suggestion] Night is too dark
Easily one of the most noticeable changes is the night time. It is, unrelentingly, dark. Without being about to dual wield a torch and [item], it is illogical to ...
Under consideration
QOL Suggestion
[Suggestion] Gas Stove - Biofuel gets used too fast
For How long it takes to fill the fuel can with bio fuel as opposed to how quickly the stove uses's the bio fuel in the fuel canis a little bit off. You can cook ...
Under consideration
Balance
[Suggestion] You should be able to use a fuel can to fill other items, like the lanterns.
Instead of having to place lanterns into the composter to fill them up, there should be a right click option or something to fill them, if you have a full or ...
Under consideration
[Suggestion] In-game notifications of planned downtime or other interruptions
Not everyone reads Discord or the Steam forums, so may not see notifications for any planned downtime, or other potential interruptions in service. Suggest an in-game ...
Under consideration
Workshop Items poor durability
I can currently only speak of the pickaxe and axe. I mean the ones for 1400 Exotic. Both have very poor durability compared to the in-game items. They shouldn't last ...
Under consideration
Workshop
[Suggestion] Available on Console
There are a lot of people who have been watching content creators and loved the game and wish that it would be able to be playable on console. I would love it even if ...
Under consideration
[Suggestion] Homestead Buff
There needs to be a clear choice in building a structure or living in caves without directly nerfing caves. There should be a tiered buff gained when you've spent ...
Under consideration
QOL Suggestion
[Observation] Feeling
Design of materials to be more realistic, material depends partly on the air or there are plants under the building material.
This could possibly be made better, or ...
Under consideration
[Suggestion] Skills Tree: Cartography
It might be kind of neat, especially for co-op play with several people, if there was a Cartography / Mapping skill tree where you could improve map related features. ...
Under consideration
Talents
[Bug] Wall torches not staying lit indoors
no matter where I mount the torch "walls, pillars" they instantly blow out, especially in storms.
Known issue
[Suggestion] Polar bears are damage sponges
Just died three times to the same polar bear who was basically camping my body.
I do the only way of fighting them, the old bull fighting technique. Each of the ...
Under consideration
[Suggestion] Platinum/Titanium Deep Mining Nodes needed for Open World
There need to be Platinum and Titanium Deep Mining Nodes for Open World Mode to accommodate for the Significant Increase in their Use, Especially for when Higher ...
Under consideration
Map: Open World
[Suggestion] Keep mouse cursor in center of screen when opening inventories
The (hidden) cursor will move around on the screen while you are not in inventories and look around. When you decide to open inventories, the cursor is likely to be ...
[Suggestion] HAB - Multiplayer/Explorable Menu
I know you've been exploring with the Space Station/HAB being an explorable area serving as an interactive menu for the game. This post is to express support for ...
Under consideration
Solo Talent to carry two Back Slot items at once.
Add a Solo Talent that grants the ability to hold a carcass with a backpack, or carry a Radar and an Extraction Drill at the same time in the same way (holding the ...
Under consideration
Talents
[Suggestion] Add Tier 3 Light Source - Headlamp
Would it be possible to add a portable (ideally wearable) light source at a higher tech tier.. Like a headtorch. I feel like by the time you are able to make Bio Fuel ...
Under consideration
Balance
[Suggestion] Triangle Buildings & Pieces
Possibly add in Triangle floor plans for all material types?
---- Done: ----
and being able to use inverted stone/ concrete triangle wall pieces instead of just ...
[Suggestion] Swap button for items that fit suit slots
It would be nice to add a swap button to the menu of items that fit suit slots (armor, oxygen bottles, canteens, aux slot modules, backpacks) so swaps could be made ...
Under consideration
QOL Suggestion
[Suggestion] Quest items unlocked for all characters
Make quest items unlocked by one character are unlocked for all other characters
Under consideration
QOL Suggestion
[Suggestion] Add distance to marker on compass
When traveling long distances on Olympus and Styx, I find my self constantly looking at the map to see how much further to my waypoint mark. I'd love to see a ...
[Suggestion] Extended Surveys are not it
As much as we love more content, please stop making us extended surveys. Anything else would be great but another plopping down 4 beacons down and to watch netflix to ...
Under consideration
Missions
variable return of exotics by drill level
Have the different drills return a different percentage of exotics per vein. For example, if a vein's base amount is say 180 to 220 exotics, the biofuel drill would ...
Under consideration
Balance
[Suggestion] Don't make Solo Play less difficult (penalties, etc)
I LOVED playing solo. I LOVED the challenges, the penalities, the rewards.
When you are playing solo, all of these aspects of the game are magnified, and it makes ...
Under consideration
[Suggestion] Why do we need 5 pieces of armor?
Why do we need or why would we want to have 5 pieces of armor to manage? We cannot see any benefits to mix/match armor pieces between sets because we lose the set ...
Stone/Compound Fortifications
Like the Wood Wall Fortifications but made from stone and concrete respectively. The Stone Walls can be equipped with iron spikes and the compound walls equipped with ...
Under consideration
Building Pieces
[Observation] RTX/DX12 Performance Poor
The performance of DX12/RTX needs improvement.
I'm very aware that making statements regarding performance can stem from many contributing factors and that finding ...
Under consideration
Performance
Electric furnace cost
That furnace electronic price aint justifie. Moderne electric furnace are only (for most of it) one simple planel to reduc or augment temperature and one thermometer ...
Under consideration
Balance
[Bug] Heavy Wolf Spawn at Entrance of Artic Biome
Wolves need to be adjusted or moved further away from the artic and forest entrance as you can easily farm them from a Rock that you can climb but the wolves can't. ...
[Suggestion] Ocean/Large Water Biome
Extensive underwater tunnel system with resources, dangers and missions
Under consideration
Pot Belly stove should heat as well as cook
It should give amazing heat for carrying to arctic or living in arctic.
Under consideration
[Suggestion] Boost to bow health
im a bow hunter, if my bow where to be anywhere near braking after 100-200 arrows, i wouldn't have that bow for long. even a basic native short bow is more then ...
[Suggestion] Add UI scaling for large monitors and TV players
I'm playing on a 4k 55' tv and i can barely read the text its so small. All the UI is too small to use comfortable. Making the game automatically scale to window ...
[Suggestion] Ability to save the building structures as blue print
ability to save the building structures to use for future uses , abilty to deploy the full structure as blueprint mode so player can add pieces later as they expand.
[Suggestion] Boiling water?
If water in lakes and rivers is unsafe - we need game mechanics for purify it. Kettle, decontamination tablets, filters, etc.
Under consideration