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September 30, 2025

Launcher Hot Fixes

  • Open Lots tab now refreshes every time you click open lots again.
  • Settings when ticked save even when you close and reopen the launcher.
  • Disk space check was removed for Linux compatibility.
September 29, 2025

Launcher Update Patch Notes

  • Smart targeted search implemented (launcher will track and lock on your XSO Client folder).
  • Anti-nesting extraction to prevent folder duplication.
  • The XenoSO logo on the side panel can now be clicked (goes to website).
  • Settings redone to be more clear.
  • Clicking "Home" or refresh in the home tab will auto trigger a smart search.
  • Ignore any system metadata windows files on extraction.
  • Linux disk space check for installing/updating fixed.
  • Smart screen resolution improvements.
September 22, 2025

Patch Notes XSO-0h

  • Architecture Upgrades: Migrated client architecture from 32-bit to 64-bit (removing 4GB memory limitation); Enhanced audio system; Implemented object disposal mechanisms (prevent memory leaks); Optimized memory handling; Redesigned 3D rendering pipeline; Enhanced drawgroup rendering; Updated lighting system; Added CPU multi-threading support; Implemented core image loading class performance improvements; Resolved rendering issues; Optimized game thread CPU utilization; Redesigned user interface.
  • New Content: Expanded buy mode catalog; Fix to carved pumpkins sound issue; Fix to vulture flamingo; New catalog items for Halloween and restructure of the catalog (no more asterisk * items); 3D mesh package included on the client.
September 18, 2025

Launcher Update Patch Notes

  • Finds XSO.exe files (in addition to XenoSO.exe and FreeSO.exe).
  • Case Insensitive (finds XSO.exe, xso.exe, etc.).
  • Searches deeper (through all folders up to 5 layers deep).
September 9, 2025

Patch Notes xso-0g

  • Fixes to beanstalks entry and exit to reinforce recognizing the object.
  • Fixes to gnome NPC to prevent him from trying to water plants that are blocked.
  • Fix to Feverfew Bush and Riley's Thistle (now static plants, old ones must be replaced).
  • Fix to Get Happy Spell from creating the wrong token.
  • Fix to candle crafting table and rebalance to materials needed (cost changed from 20 beeswax and 3500$ to 10 beeswax and 4500$).
  • Summer catalog items are gone.
  • Halloween catalog items are activated.
  • Added 3 front desks under the misc catalog that allow transfer of cash up to 30k.
  • (Gift: everyone gets a pumpkin carving table).
September 5, 2025

Patch Notes xso-1f

  • The gnome table is now in the catalog.
  • The gnome table and gargoyle table will now pass the object directly into you inventory.
  • The cauldron to brew spells was added to the catalog.
  • The snake charmer NPC will auto spawn even when the lot goes offline.
  • The Magic Table will now account for charisma on all tricks.
  • The Duelist NPCs will now stick close to the arena.
  • You can now duel the vendor NPCs (Mara, Todd and Vicki).
  • The puzzle cemetery magic coins was nerfed from 10 coins to 5 coins per completion.
  • If you have 20 mechanical you will no longer die from doing repairs.
  • Added toadstool game object for player to player races.
  • Several fixes to the golden toilet.
  • Fix to vulture flamingo sound.
  • The candle crafting table has had the odds of crafting boosted.
  • (Compensation for downtime: 1 rare medieval dollhouse per account).
July 17, 2025

Patch Notes xso-0b

  • The ground portal will now allow you to jump between entry to exit and exit to entry.
  • Fix to the crash on the VMNetdriver pertaining to the timeout method.
  • Added 2 new lamps.
  • Implementation of magic coin system (obtainable at Magic Town Center lot via Snake Charmer, Spook Show, Duel Arena, Puzzle Cemetery and Magic Table).
  • Implementation of 2 spells: Enchant (for Gnomes and Flamingos) and Transmutation (for gargoyles).
  • New animated paintings that you can obtain via magic coins.
  • Gnome table will be made available on the catalog later on.
July 7, 2025

Patch Notes xso-0a

  • Fixed Midnight Mystery Canopy bed's motives rate increase.
  • Fixed TV audios that were playing custom random audios.
  • Fixed Volcanic browser view scroll save statement.
  • Fixed lamps on the catalog that had no option to manage or change light colors.
  • Fixed time out to be a total of 30 min. consistently before you get kicked.
  • Decreased impact needs on beehive, butter churner and spindle.
  • Added new decors, tables, miscellaneous, stairs, lights, fences and columns.
June 27, 2025

Patch notes XSO-0

  • Fixed the paintings that were previously added so that they can be behind objects and not have object to object collision.
  • Fixed the Fortune Teller object not charging the 2$ when interacting with it.
  • Fixed a factory JWT Token factory issue that was causing shift timer tokens to expire sooner than they should.
  • Fixed and added semiglobal to add support to roller coasters.
  • Removed the wagon wheel from the restaurant lvl 3 which was blocking NPCs from sitting on the table.
  • New update lockout system which will apply only after this update.
  • Added a new fence and curtains.
  • Added new crafting gargoyle table.
  • Added new spinning golden thread wheel (will be a spell ingredient later on).
  • Added a new couples bed.
June 13, 2025

Server Patch Notes

  • Rebalance on butter, honey and wax objects. (Butter from 78$, 156$, 234$ and 312$ to 38$, 76$, 114$ and 152$; honey and wax from 78$, 156$, 234$ and 312$ to 27$, 54$, 81$ and 108$).
  • Baking mix stand rebalanced to accommodate the new values (from 2450$ on sell 10 butter to 1050$ and honey/wax to 750$).
  • Over 35 new items added (build mode, walls, windows, plants, doors, appliances, decor, misc, surfaces, entertainment & more).
June 8, 2025

Server Patch Notes

  • Experimental fix for JWT Token factory job time parameters that may have been causing performance issues to some users.
  • Fix for Beehive table which was causing sims to be attacked by bees even when fully green.
  • Time out extended to 30 min. (25 min of inactivity plus a 5 min message warning).
  • Added crafting candle table to the catalog.
  • Rebalance and fix for a potential surplus exploit on the Baking Mix vending values as well as honey, beeswax and butter. (Baking mix adjusted from 2750$ to 2450$; beeswax, honey and butter nerfed from 90$, 180$, 270$ and 360$ to 78$, 156$, 234$ and 312$).
  • Added Autum Tea Fountain to the catalog.
  • "Walk here" will now allow you to cancel it.
June 2, 2025

Server Patch Notes

  • Audio fix for the OpenAL error people have been getting that caused them to crash.
  • Summer items are added on the catalog for a limited time.
  • Vegano Market Stand added to the catalog and fixed text money values on the interaction.
  • Pizza money object has had its payouts increase by 20% to better approximate other group money objects.
  • Pizza, Code and Band are working as intended on money lots, no overtime penalties, on welcome lots it'll remain unchanged.