FYI The unstable branch will use a ‘storage_unstable’ directory while we work on compatibility with stable. If you are currently running nightly, then you probably already know how everything works already. We will try to maintain save file compatibility within unstable as much as possible, but it will depend on what sort of changes we have to make during unstable, so we cant make any promises. Your old characters and worlds will still be there, but the unstable branch will use a different storage location than the stable branch for the time being, while we work out how to upgrade old characters.
If you choose to switch to the unstable branch, please know that your characters and worlds will not yet be compatible with the latest version of the game. Be sure to follow the instructions to switch to unstable. There’s a handy tutorial right here about how to switch to the unstable or nightly branch of the beta. So here’s what you need to know about the unstable update, starting with… How to Switch to the Unstable Branch We’re pushing the changes mentioned in our recent trailer to the unstable branch tonight– rejoice! Anyone who’s been playing the nightly builds won’t see a huge difference, but anyone who makes the switch from stable to unstable will see some pretty massive changes.
