Patch 0.1.2 is now live! Fishing is in the game!

Bootstrap Island

Bootstrap Island is an intense, realistic VR survival game, inspired by "Robinson Crusoe". As the sole survivor of a 17th-century shipwreck you must quickly learn and adapt to survive against vicious beasts, explore the island and improve your skills to discover the mysteries of the tropical island.

[img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/42159392/c1dc6cacab3447c9aae14acab9b62141c493a341.png[/img] [h3]Dear Survivors,[/h3] We have been overwhelmed by the feedback we have received on launch week and the positivity of the community. Thank you! This is your last chance to use the -20% launch discount. The sale ends on Thusrday at 10am PDT. [h3]Patch Notes:[/h3] * Added fishing into the game! Let us know what you think! * Fixed a bug where you could use items to fly around the map (sorry) * Made smooth turning faster * Added a button to toggle crouch (A - lower button on right controller) * Fixed a bug where pistol lock would become unusable * Less chance to find same chest contents multiple time in a row * Fixed a bug where hands would get stuck with low fps * Fixed torch burning from two sides at once * Improved animal pathfinding in certain places * Fixed cliffs which didn't act as rock surface * Added more audio to environments * Improved lizard animations slightly * Fixed some broken landscape in canyon * Fixed some broken landscape and collision in shipwreck * Fixed unlocks sometimes disappearing * Fixed unlocked things sometimes not appearing on Death Screen * Fixed grabbing a gun through a closed chest * Fixed eating while walking * Fixed starting to eat sound playing continuously * More coconuts appear in the jungle near beach * Gunpowder now does not get wet so easily * Gunpowder does not flow out of gunpowder horn by itself anymore * Replaced loading screen graphics on spectator screen * Removed spectator FOV option from menu (apparently it wasn't working anymore, we hope to put it back) * Temporarily removed "Days Survived" column from Leaderboard (we are fixing it) * Fixed some performance related bugs [h3]Future plans[/h3] We have collected a lot of player feedback from forums, Discord, Youtube and other channels. Some things we have known before, some caught us by surprise. It's time for us to take a deep breath and start working on figure out some things we need to change in the future. Until then, here are a few of the things that we are already working on: * Reworking the way that nights play out, to give nights more variety and keep them more manageable in the early stages of the game * Further tweaking of day and night length * Some more polish to fishing * Further performance improvements and bugfixes * Improvements to the Bottle * Next unlockable item Thank you to everybody who gave us feedback, new ideas or just warm wishes! Help us make PCVR great!