New Features and Content

    New “Peaceful” mode option (set on world creation only)
        In Peaceful worlds, creatures will not attack you unless attacked first 
    New liquid collection mechanics!
        Pull and place liquid sources
        Requires high-end power cell (diamond or better) 
    Fear and Attraction
        Actions performed by the player may cause surface creatures to react in interesting ways
        The start of a larger system 
    New craftable blocks
        Green Goo
        Orange Goo
        Purple Goo
        Wood Gravel Wall
        Stucco Window
        Dark Stucco Window
        Ruddy Stucco Window
        Rustic Wood Door 
    New dropped items (in treasure chests) - What might they do?
        Eau De Pigsy
        Arome Chizzard
        L’Rockster
        Fantasia De Leafi 
    Goo can now be thrown (with interesting results)
    /hud in chat window hides interface (for screenshots) - will reappear automatically if a station or inventory UI is opened, or can be toggled on again with a second /hud 


Improvements

    Resistance potions now resist 100% of environmental effects
        Liquids still directly cause EOTs 
    Environmental meters do not instantly max out when entering lava / corruption (though it’s still very fast)
    Player movement adjustments
    Night creatures now burn with blue fire during daytime, rather than normal fire
    Can no longer eat additional mushrooms of the same type if currently regenerating from one
    Cactus flowers can now regrow
    Jungle flowers can now regrow
    Death statues can now be placed with different facings
    Visual improvements to blooming objects when bloom is turned off
    Improvements to “underground” fogging logic
    Visual improvements to extractor effects
    Main menu music track fades out rather than cutting out
    Torch flame draw distance increased
    Forging time balance adjustments
    Ice block icon now matches ingame block
    Revised icon for glob of goo
    Dirt now becomes grass more slowly
    Treasure chest spawning balance adjustments 


Bugfixes

    Fix for overspawning of creatures too close to the player (introduced in R16)
    Changes to world options (like explosions) now take effect immediately
    Death statues no longer get embedded in the ground when players fall to their death
    Fix for self-illuminated vines
    Load screen blocks now properly lit
    Heat, cold, corruption, etc. meters now reset on death
    Driftwood can now be processed
    Bungalow torches now properly give off heat
    Sign text changes update faster in multiplayer
    Fix for certain colors of text distorting in chat window
    Minor text and typo fixes
    Minor sound effect fixes