Seafaring survival sim The Last Caretaker gets a big update that adds a speedy jet ski and lets you customise your base-boat

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Games Survival & Crafting Seafaring survival sim The Last Caretaker gets a big update that adds a speedy jet ski and lets you customise your base-boat News By Rick Lane published 15 February 2026 Also adds new quests, locations and a sonar module. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Channel 37) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter PC Gamer Get the PC Gamer Newsletter Keep up to date with the most important stories and the best deals, as picked by the PC Gamer team. Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors By submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over. 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The Finnish developer— cofounded by the creators of the Trials series—has been diligently maintaining its oddball survival sim since it splashed into Steam early access last year.The game, which sees you play as a robot tasked with saving the human race by artificially growing people and launching them into space, received its first major update in December. This added a forklift truck, unlocked a giant warehouse for players to explore, introduced new systems like composting, and added a basketball minigame.Arriving earlier this week, The Last Caretaker’s second major patch is similarly expansive. The chief addition is another new vehicle—the CS-17 Courier Skimmer. This is a jet ski that offers a faster travel alternative to your main boat (which also serves as your base). Handy if you want to do a quick run to a location without bringing your whole-ass base. Related articles Abiotic Factor’s 1.2 update invites you to explore the ‘Holiday Cryosphere’, a festive interdimensional snowglobe where everything’s on fire for some reason This pirate-themed FPS just got an enormous update that lets you sail a ‘living ship’—a hybrid of wooden hull and space whale that’s called Abby and is utterly horrifying Co-op smash hit RV There Yet? gets an ‘unplanned content update for an unplanned game’ as the comedy vehicle sim surpasses 4.5 million copies sold To help you test out the jet ski, the update also adds two new locations to explore. The rocky islands is a biome of treacherous stone spikes that stab through the ocean’s surface, while the Maze is a set location that Channel 37 describes as “Easy to reach, easy to get lost in.” Both locations c