Every update, patch and developer post we have logged for Aloft, newest first: the date, the headline, a one-line summary and a link to the original source. We file Aloft under Open-World Survival.
| Date | Title | Summary | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-29 | 🌀 PATCH NOTES – 0.3.6.56 | Patch 0.3.6.56 makes Aloft show an error and return the player to the main menu when hosting or joining a multiplayer game fails to connect. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-10-27 | Aloft Takes Flight on Console in Early 2027! 🎮 | Aloft hits 1.0 on PC and debuts on PlayStation 5 in early 2027, bundling all five Early Access updates; an exact release date has not been announced. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-10-01 | 🌀 PATCH NOTES – 0.3.6.51 | Patch 0.3.6.51 raises stockpile storage to 16 slots, reworks grain crafting, adds save backups and foliage graphics options, and fixes hurricane sailing. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-09-11 | 🌀 PATCH NOTES – 0.3.6.50 | Patch 0.3.6.50 lets players swing tools during heat stroke, adds audio to Fresco cutscenes, and fixes a Life Tree crash and controller menu selection. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-08-28 | 🌀 PATCH NOTES – 0.3.6.47 | 0.3.6.47 gates debris resources behind the Aerial Scavenger Ancestral Memory, rebalances debris spawns, and fixes multiplayer sailing and chest bugs. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-08-26 | 🌀 DISCOVERY & ANCESTRY CHANGELOG – 0.3.6.44 | Aloft's 0.3.6.44 update moves the game to Unity 6 and reworks world generation with new islands, world events, machines, and progression. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-08-26 | Discovery & Ancestry — Steam Page Streamers! 🌠📺 | Aloft schedules community creator streams on its Steam page from August 26 to 29 to showcase the Discovery & Ancestry update, with Steam key giveaways. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-08-25 | Devlog – The Discovery & Ancestry Update 🧭 | Aloft's fifth and final Early Access update adds a revamped open world, sub-biomes, map fog of war and wind tools, and requires starting a new world. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-08-13 | Aloft’s Final Early Access Content Update Arrives on August 26! 🌠 | Discovery & Ancestry, Aloft's final Early Access content update, arrives August 26 with a Wind Spirit companion, a revamped world, and a Unity 6 upgrade. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-07-20 | Aloft joins Steam’s SimFest – Workers and Resources! 👨🌾 | Aloft is part of Steam SimFest – Workers and Resources from July 20 to July 27 with a 25% discount, and the studio notes a final Early Access update is coming… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-06-06 | Aloft’s Final Early Access Update Sets Sail This Summer! ☀️ | Aloft's final Early Access update is scheduled for this summer, with the 1.0 launch to follow; the game is 25% off until June 11, 2026. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-05-28 | Aloft is Part of the Cozy & Family Friendly Games Celebration! 🌞 | Aloft is included in the Cozy & Family Friendly Games Celebration, running May 28 to June 11, with the game discounted 25% for the duration. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-05-12 | Aloft joins the Start Your Engine Festival! 🚢 | Aloft is part of the Start Your Engine Festival running May 12 to May 19, with the Supporter Bundle discounted 20% for the duration. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-04-22 | Aloft is Celebrating Earth Day! 🌍 | Astrolabe marks Earth Day with a $1-per-login donation to Cool Earth and a free Earth Appreciation Glider Pack containing a Spider's Web pattern and Rainbow… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-04-17 | Download the Earth Appreciation Glider Free Pack Now! 🌍 | Aloft is part of Steam's Earth Appreciation Festival with a 25% discount, a $1-per-login donation to Cool Earth on April 22, and a free glider pack with two… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-04-17 | Aloft Creators for Cool Earth! 🌎 | Aloft's creators are streaming during Earth Week to fundraise for Cool Earth, the charity partner of the Earth Appreciation Festival, with key giveaways in… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-03-12 | Aloft Supporter Bundle and Collector’s Cove Bundle, Available Now! 🪽⛵ | A new Supporter Bundle pairs Aloft with its soundtrack, artbook, wallpapers and emojis at 20% off until March 19, plus a 10% crossover bundle with Collector's… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-03-10 | 🌀 PATCH NOTES – 0.3.5.18 | Patch 0.3.5.18 for Aloft fixes a cloud save sync failure that could cause lost progress, longer load screens falling into the void, and double-press… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-03-03 | 🌀 PATCH NOTES – 0.3.5.17 | Patch 0.3.5.17 clears crashed gliders on Home Islands, adjusts glider and megaboost audio, and fixes puzzle orb, Acacia Gum, and collision bugs. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-02-24 | 🌀 PATCH NOTES – 0.3.5.16 | Patch 0.3.5.16 improves glider audio and customization UI, fixes puzzle, spawn and collision bugs, and restores missing island geometry. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-02-12 | Gliders & Gales Update — Steam Page Streamers! 🏁 | Aloft lists a February 12-15 Steam page streamer schedule with twelve creators playing the Gliders & Gales update; no patch details are included. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-02-12 | Soar with Style in the New Gliders & Gales Update, Available Now! 🏁 | Gliders & Gales adds 22 glider patterns, 6 shapes, 9 Oculi, trails, six Glider Trial islands, revamped controls, and 200+ building pieces. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-02-12 | 🌀 GLIDERS & GALES CHANGELOG – 0.3.5.14 | Update 0.3.5.14 adds glider customisation with 22 patterns, 9 oculi and 6 shapes, trial islands, crashed gliders, and 200+ building pieces. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-01-20 | 🌀 PATCH NOTES – 0.3.4.37 | Patch 0.3.4.37 contains a single fix so the in-game bug report tool sends reports successfully. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2026-01-15 | Devlog – 1 Year Anniversary, 2026 Roadmap & Next Update! 🥳 | Aloft's anniversary devlog recaps 2025's three content updates, outlines 2026 plans and a 1.0 polish pass, and dates Gliders & Gales for February 12. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-12-22 | ❄ Happy Holidays from the Astro team! ❄ | Astrolabe Interactive posted a holiday message thanking players for the year and teasing unspecified content coming in the new year. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-12-15 | 🌀 PATCH NOTES – 0.3.4.36 | Patch 0.3.4.36 fixes an issue where music tracks playing on the Leviathan could repeat, restart, or fail to play as intended. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-12-05 | 🌀 PATCH NOTES – 0.3.4.35 | Patch 0.3.4.35 fixes an error loop on dedicated servers that hurt performance and modifies the bug reporting tool, which may be temporarily unavailable. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-12-04 | 🌀 PATCH NOTES – 0.3.4.34 | Patch 0.3.4.34 adds Life Tree Insight cutscenes, allows any-biome planting on any island without island-health contribution, and speeds up critter spawning. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-11-25 | 🌀 PATCH NOTES – 0.3.4.31 | Patch 0.3.4.31 adds Meditation Circle flower and orb tracking tied to restored Life Sapling islands, plus audio tweaks and fixes for Home Island duplication… | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-11-24 | Nominate Aloft for the Sit Back and Relax category in the Steam Awards! 🏆 | The Aloft team asks players to vote for the game in the Steam Awards "Sit Back and Relax" category and notes that work continues on the next major update. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-11-20 | Aloft Joins the Build, Design, Chill Event! 🏠 | Aloft is featured in the Build, Design, Chill event; the post points to the Bloom & Blight update's new world generation, Life Trees, and Wind Lanes. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-11-20 | 🌀 PATCH NOTES – 0.3.4.29 | Patch 0.3.4.29 lets players hold a torch to ignite inflammables, unlocks migration on world launch, and reveals the full tech tree with greyed silhouettes. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-11-11 | 🌀 PATCH NOTES – 0.3.4.27 | Update 0.3.4.27 adds Lost Decoration Sketches, opal decorations and buildable vines, and rebalances island flora needs, resource HP and critter charges. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-11-05 | 🌀 PATCH NOTES – 0.3.4.24 | Patch 0.3.4.24 fixes multiplayer islands not spawning critters, adds South Africa region support, and fixes an empty island in Red Cliffs. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-11-04 | 🌀 BLOOM & BLIGHT CHANGELOG – 0.3.4.23 | Update 0.3.4.23 'Bloom & Blight' reworks world generation and saves, adds three tech trees, quests and ecosystem restoration; old saves need the legacy branch. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-11-04 | The Bloom & Blight Update is Here! 🍃 | Aloft's third Early Access update reworks world generation and splits progression into three tech trees, adds wind lanes and corruption strains; saves reset. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-11-04 | How to Access the Legacy Branch 📁 | Aloft's Bloom & Blight update breaks save compatibility, so the studio posted steps to switch to the unsupported 0.3.3.22 legacy branch via Steam's Betas tab. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-11-03 | Bloom & Blight – Steam Page Streamers! 🌺🎦 | Aloft lists its week of community creator streams on the Steam page from November 4-7, each showcasing the Bloom & Blight update with Steam key giveaways. | store.steampowered.com |
| 2025-10-31 | Happy Halloween, Sky Sailors! 🎃 | A short Halloween message references the Blight in the clouds and the coming return of the Bloom, with no update, event details, or dates given. | store.steampowered.com |