Releases: ChristopherVR/AbioticEditor
Release list
v2.17.0
[2.17.0] - 2026-09-21
Features
- Add digital gardens and sconce controls
Miscellaneous Tasks
- Point bucket at v2.16.2 [skip ci]
Live-editing helper security scan
This release bundles a small helper program and game mod that let the editor
read and write your character/world while the game is actually running (see
the live-editing guide). Before every release, that bundle is checked with
Windows Defender:
Scanned with Windows Defender (windows-latest runner, signatures updated same run): 0 threats detected in the live-editing helper, Lua mod, and bundled UE4SS package.
v2.16.2
[2.16.2] - 2026-09-21
Bug Fixes
- Improve world transfers, chemistry benches and character details
Live-editing helper security scan
This release bundles a small helper program and game mod that let the editor
read and write your character/world while the game is actually running (see
the live-editing guide). Before every release, that bundle is checked with
Windows Defender:
Scanned with Windows Defender (windows-latest runner, signatures updated same run): 0 threats detected in the live-editing helper, Lua mod, and bundled UE4SS package.
VirusTotal scan
Automated multi-engine scan of the published archives:
AbioticEditor-desktop-win-x64-v2.16.2.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-win-x64-v2.16.2-nexus.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-osx-x64-v2.16.2.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-osx-arm64-v2.16.2.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-linux-x64-v2.16.2.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-linux-x64-v2.16.2-nexus.zipAbioticEditor-cli-win-x64-v2.16.2.zipAbioticEditor-cli-osx-x64-v2.16.2.zipAbioticEditor-cli-osx-arm64-v2.16.2.zipAbioticEditor-cli-linux-x64-v2.16.2.zip
v2.16.1
[2.16.1] - 2026-09-21
Bug Fixes
- Tidy finale controls and restore missing companion pictures
Live-editing helper security scan
This release bundles a small helper program and game mod that let the editor
read and write your character/world while the game is actually running (see
the live-editing guide). Before every release, that bundle is checked with
Windows Defender:
Scanned with Windows Defender (windows-latest runner, signatures updated same run): 0 threats detected in the live-editing helper, Lua mod, and bundled UE4SS package.
v2.16.0
[2.16.0] - 2026-09-21
Features
- Make offline companions and world details easier to edit
Miscellaneous Tasks
- Point bucket at v2.15.1 [skip ci]
Live-editing helper security scan
This release bundles a small helper program and game mod that let the editor
read and write your character/world while the game is actually running (see
the live-editing guide). Before every release, that bundle is checked with
Windows Defender:
Scanned with Windows Defender (windows-latest runner, signatures updated same run): 0 threats detected in the live-editing helper, Lua mod, and bundled UE4SS package.
VirusTotal scan
Automated multi-engine scan of the published archives:
AbioticEditor-desktop-win-x64-v2.16.0.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-win-x64-v2.16.0-nexus.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-osx-x64-v2.16.0.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-osx-arm64-v2.16.0.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-linux-x64-v2.16.0.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-linux-x64-v2.16.0-nexus.zipAbioticEditor-cli-win-x64-v2.16.0.zipAbioticEditor-cli-osx-x64-v2.16.0.zipAbioticEditor-cli-osx-arm64-v2.16.0.zipAbioticEditor-cli-linux-x64-v2.16.0.zip
v2.15.1
[2.15.1] - 2026-09-21
Miscellaneous Tasks
- Update editor dependencies
- Update the release packaging helper
- Point bucket at v2.15.0 [skip ci]
Live-editing helper security scan
This release bundles a small helper program and game mod that let the editor
read and write your character/world while the game is actually running (see
the live-editing guide). Before every release, that bundle is checked with
Windows Defender:
Scanned with Windows Defender (windows-latest runner, signatures updated same run): 0 threats detected in the live-editing helper, Lua mod, and bundled UE4SS package.
v2.15.0
[2.15.0] - 2026-09-18
Bug Fixes
- Holograms and trader stands can no longer be marked dead, and say what they are
- A refused elevator change is reported once, and tram recalls are no longer refused while they work
- Switching tabs can no longer freeze the editor when the game lists the same thing twice
- The Bases tab shows bench names, where each base is, and how far away it is
- The General tab shows only your account details
- The Moon Fish "all day" entries no longer appear as separate fish that cannot be ticked
- Deleting an item while connected to a running game now clears it from the screen right away
- Bench upgrades no longer freeze the whole editor, and errors stay inside their tab
- Live editing on Linux now ships its files, finds its helper and detects it running
- The editor no longer crashes if the live helper quits right after writing its log
- Containment units now show up in the web version
- Refresh the web version's game data and drop two retired skills in Traditional Chinese
Documentation
- Nexus page now describes live editing on Linux and everything it can change
- The live editing guide now lists exactly what works, what needs the host, and what cannot change
Features
- A fresh install asks for your language first, then what you want to do
- More live editing parity - pressed-once buttons, exact spawner cooldowns, placed drops, clearer bench notes
- Change a tamed pet's species while the game is running
- Browse and edit the world's "seen" lists on the Story tab
- Breakables, corpses, resource nodes, spawners, triggers, power sockets and trams in live editing
- Unlock kill-tracked compendium entries while the game is running
- Tamed Peccaries and Lamogi now show up in live editing
- Edit a vehicle's on-board storage while the game is running
- One NPCs tab with real names for story characters and creatures
- Live editing on Linux when the game runs through Steam Play
- The web version now tells you live editing exists in the desktop app
- Edit buttons and elevators while the game is running
- One Dead switch for characters and creatures instead of a separate Revive button
- The live Traders tab now looks and works like the offline one
- Warn about modded saves in the web version and remove moving items between worlds there
Miscellaneous Tasks
- Point bucket at v2.14.1 [skip ci]
Live-editing helper security scan
This release bundles a small helper program and game mod that let the editor
read and write your character/world while the game is actually running (see
the live-editing guide). Before every release, that bundle is checked with
Windows Defender:
Scanned with Windows Defender (windows-latest runner, signatures updated same run): 0 threats detected in the live-editing helper, Lua mod, and bundled UE4SS package.
VirusTotal scan
Automated multi-engine scan of the published archives:
AbioticEditor-desktop-win-x64-v2.15.0.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-win-x64-v2.15.0-nexus.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-osx-x64-v2.15.0.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-osx-arm64-v2.15.0.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-linux-x64-v2.15.0.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-linux-x64-v2.15.0-nexus.zipAbioticEditor-cli-win-x64-v2.15.0.zipAbioticEditor-cli-osx-x64-v2.15.0.zipAbioticEditor-cli-osx-arm64-v2.15.0.zipAbioticEditor-cli-linux-x64-v2.15.0.zip
v2.14.1
[2.14.1] - 2026-09-17
Bug Fixes
- Keep the game up to date automatically instead of stopping releases
Live-editing helper security scan
This release bundles a small helper program and game mod that let the editor
read and write your character/world while the game is actually running (see
the live-editing guide). Before every release, that bundle is checked with
Windows Defender:
Scanned with Windows Defender (windows-latest runner, signatures updated same run): 0 threats detected in the live-editing helper, Lua mod, and bundled UE4SS package.
v2.13.0
[2.13.0] - 2026-09-16
Documentation
- Record the release fix and the new colour, coating and pet tools
Features
- Repaint placed objects in a saved world or a running game
- Edit a carried pet's mutation progress and tidy pet limits
Miscellaneous Tasks
- Point bucket at v2.12.0 [skip ci]
VirusTotal scan
Automated multi-engine scan of the published archives:
AbioticEditor-desktop-win-x64-v2.13.0.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-win-x64-v2.13.0-nexus.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-osx-x64-v2.13.0.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-osx-arm64-v2.13.0.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-linux-x64-v2.13.0.zipAbioticEditor-desktop-linux-x64-v2.13.0-nexus.zipAbioticEditor-cli-win-x64-v2.13.0.zipAbioticEditor-cli-osx-x64-v2.13.0.zipAbioticEditor-cli-osx-arm64-v2.13.0.zipAbioticEditor-cli-linux-x64-v2.13.0.zip
v2.12.0
[2.12.0] - 2026-09-16
Bug Fixes
- Ship the bundled UE4SS files beside the Windows editor
Features
- Offer colour and artwork choices for many more items
- Change weapon coatings while connected to a running game
v2.10.0
[2.10.0] - 2026-09-14
Documentation
- Refresh the guides and documentation website
- Identify items with visual variants
Features
- Make offline and experimental live editing clearer
Miscellaneous Tasks
- Point bucket at v2.9.1 [skip ci]