Grounded opens up Public Test ring for 0.8.0 update, adds Photo Mode and more
Grounded’s next update includes some awesome new features.
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What you need to know
TheGroundedteamteased their upcoming feature update last week. Today, as promised,Grounded is opening its Public Test ringfor its next major release, the 0.8.0 March Content Update. This update isn’t as massive as previous content updates on the surface, but includes some wonderful features that have been requested by the community since Grounded’s debut.
The highlight of the show? A brand-new Photo Mode is making its entrance in the 0.8.0 update, and dedicated Grounded players can now test it out in the Public Test ring before the 0.8.0 March Content Update is released toGrounded’s early access.
Grounded is undoubtedly one of thebest games for Xbox Game Pass, and it is worth a try if you haven’t yet jumped into Obsidian Entertainment’s larger-than-life world.
Thefull changelogfor Grounded’s 0.8.0 Public Test includes:
New features
Major features
Crafting content
Additional features
Changes & tuning
Systems
Mutations
Combat
Interface
World
Buildings
Crafting
Optimization
Creatures
Bug fixes
Top community issues
World
Items / equipment / resources
Creatures
It’s a big(ger) world out there.
Obsidian Entertainment makes its exclusive debut on Xbox One and PC with Grounded, a unique survival experience that literally makes all of your problems much, much bigger. Join your friends as you’re shrunk down to the size of an ant and are forced to survive in a dangerous backyard.
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