You won’t run out of content quickly in 99 Nights In The Forest, as each weekend adds new stuff. It happens often enough that it can be hard to keep up. Fortunately, we’ve put together this 99 Nights In The Forest update guide to document the new classes, items, and horrible monsters that show up.
You can play the newest update for the game now on Roblox. If you’re like to find out about one of the new bosses, check out our guide on the 99 Nights In The Forest Owl.
99 Nights In The Forest Update Guide
Each update is listed below, along with the content.
6th February – Classes Update
A number of new arrivals.
New Classes
Four new classes added to the game.
- Feaster
- Grenadier
- Gunslinger
- Nightcrawler
31st January – Corrupted Tools Update
Something weird about these tools…
New Items
New Corrupted Items added to the game.
24th January – The Forest Is Angry Update
Oh dear.
New Location
Research Outpost
Hard Mode Leaderboard
Flex your skills over other players.
17th January – Caves Update Part 2
The caves are getting deeper.
Caves Changes
The Caves now have some new areas.
New Items
- Dynamite
- Explosive Revolver Ammo
- Explosive Rifle Ammo
- Impact Grenade
New Badges
- Blessing I
- Blessing II
20th January – Fairy Update
Fairies have arrived in the forest.
New Biome
Fairy Biome
New Location
Mother Tree
New Badge
Botany
3rd January – Christmas Is Over
Christmas is over, and the forest has returned to normal… as normal as the woods are in 99 Nights.
For how long, though? Guess we’ll find out next week.
27th December – Christmas Update Part 3
The last bit of Christmas content for 2025.
Workshop Takeover
Santa is an Impostor! Take him on and free the elves from his clutches to return the Workshop to harmony.
Restored Workshop
If you can take the Workshop back, you get access to the working, er, workshop, where the elves will produce presents.
New Items
Class Sales
Classes are on sale in the Class Shop.
20th Of December – Christmas Update Part 2
More seasonal stuff to do. Looks like The Deer is causing Santa a bit of trouble.
New Festive Activity
Find Christmas Lights scattered across the woods and decorate the special trees to make a new safe zone.
New Classes
- Gifting Elf – Gets a Small Present Blueprint every 3 minutes that the elf can gift to others.
- Snowman – Spawns with a Snowball Cannon.
New Items
Christmas Lights
Minor Changes
- Wolf got a redesign.
- New day passing sound effect.
13th Of December – Christmas Part 1 Update
New Class
Santa’s Helper
New Biome
North Pole
Removed Biomes
- Snow
- Volcano
(You’ll see them again after Christmas is over.)
Elves
Lost elves are scattered across the woods. Maybe you could help them out with their preparations for Christmas?
New Shop
Christmas Shop
New Item
Snowball
December 6th – New Classes Update
A small update as 99 Nights prepares for the end of year events. Stay tuned!
Lobby Getting Colder
Snow has been added to the Lobby ahead of Christmas content arriving new week.
Two New Classes
- Brute – A tank class that draws aggro and uses a shield to reduce the damage they take.
- Explorer – A useful class that comes with a map and compass, can see a larger map radius, and gets bigger item carrying capacity.
New Items
- Brute Shield
- Obsidiron Shield
Bug Fixes
This update also comes with a large number of bug fixes, so things should run more smoothly in game now.
November 29th – Thanksgiving Update
Thanksgiving Dinner Quest
You can find the Thanksgiving Table and the Thanksgiving Crockpot. Fulfil the recipes and create a delicious feast.
Autumn Biome
Orange leaves and free-roaming turkeys.
Wild Turkeys
A new prey species running around the woods, ready to hunt down and eat. (Or use to cook things in the crockpot.)
November 22nd – Bat Update
Caves
Venture into these caves scattered around the map for a shot at picking up one of the new Blessings.
Blessings
These abilities will effect your world and provide positive modifications to how systems like weather and day length behave.
The Bat
A huge and dangerous entity that can both summon up cultists, and stun you with its shriek attack.
New Cultists
Two new cultist variants:
- Shadow Cultist – A melee cultist variant found in caves, summoned by The Bat.
- Brute Cultist – Stronger melee-based Shadow Cultists, also found in caves.
15th November Update – Injured Deer Update
Injured Deer
The Deer has been hurt, and you can find it injured near your camp. If you can heal The Deer, maybe it will help you with those cultists.
Upcoming Entity Revealed
- The Bat
New Locations
- The Grove
- The Bat Cave – If you visit here, you might find some treasure, but you might also notice something watching you from the darkness. The Bat isn’t far away.
New Items
- Purple Fur Tuft
- Broken Deer Antler
8th November Update – Daily Quests
Daily Quests
Visit the Daily Quest machine in the lobby to get some objectives. If you complete them, you’ll earn yourself some diamonds. Each day you’ll find three quests of increasing difficulty (and increasing rewards).
New Badges
Three new achievement badges that let you show off what you’ve done.
New Item
Vampire Scythe – A melee weapon with a long reach, and a lifesteal ability triggered when you fill up the weapon’s blood bar. This weapon is now included as starting equipment for the Vampire class by default. (Because Vampire kind of needed a buff.)
Flame Cosmetics
Flames have received a cosmetic rework. They still behave the same as they used to mechanically, though.
1st November Update – The Hedge Maze
New Class
The Vampire – Lifesteal class. Damaging enemies will restore your health a little. You spawn with the Vampire Cloak. Getting higher tiers will increase your visibility at night, and power up your Lifesteal ability further.
New Item
Vampire Cloak – Gives a form of passive regeneration during the night, by filling a Blood Meter which regenerates a small amount of health on completion.
New Locations
Halloween Carnival – Stalls open during the Carnival Event, with minigames to complete. Win these to get access to the Hedge Maze.
The Hedge Maze – Explore this dark maze to find Spooky Chests, pumpkins, farm plots, and a special Maze Chest at the end, if you can fin it.
New Furniture
25th October Halloween Update – Part Two
New Class
- Witch – A potion-making class.
New Locations
- Cauldron -Lets you create potions.
New Furniture
- Bone Claw Chair
- Bone Fence
- Bone Arch
18th October Halloween Update – Part One
New Halloween Lobby decorations.
New Class
- Trick Or Treater – Gets extra Candy while Trick Or Treating.
New Items
- Candy – Halloween Currency
- Halloween Candle
New Locations
- Houses – For Trick or Treating
- Cemetary – Lootable Location
New NPC
Happy The Halloween Guy
New Furniture
- Jack o Lantern
- Spooky Table
- Spooky Chairs
New Flames
- Alien Flame
- Frog Flame
- Meteor Flame
October 11th – 2x Gem Weekend Update
- New Classes
- Undead
- Gets a permanent buff on revival.
- Starts with one Bandage.
- Necromancer
- Can collect souls and resurrect dead cultists to fight for them.
- Starts with a Cultist Staff.
- Beastmaster
- Can summon tamed wolves with 3 Steaks.
- Starts with 3 Steaks and a Good Taming Flute.
- Undead
- New Locations
- Bank
- Contains a lot of Mossy Coins, and has a chest inside the vault.
- Abandoned Animal Shelter
- You can find Taming Flutes here.
- Bank
- Inventory Overhaul
October 4th – Taming Update
- Taming Flutes
- These are found at the Taming Tent, and you can use them to tame different species of animals.
- Tames animals will take on a different appearance to make things less visually confusing.
- Upgrade Building
- Contains a workbench for upgrading the Fishing Rod and the Taming Flute.
- New Class
- The Zookeeper
September 27th – Meteor Showers Update
- Meteors
- These may fall from the sky into spots in the forest.
- You can find rare metals at the crash sites.
- The crash sites are guarded by dangerous Meteor Crabs.
- Gold Trim
- Trim axes and armor for better stats.
- New Entity
- Meteor Crab
- New Items
- Armor Trim
- Axe Trim
- Gold Shard
- Meteor Shard
- Obisidiron Ore
- Obsidiron Body
- Obsidiron Boots
- Obsidiron Hammer
- Obsidiron Ingot
- Scalding Obsidiron Ingot
- New Badges
- Astrogeology
- Astrophysics
- Exogenology
- Seismology
September 20th – Volcano Update Part II
- New Entity
- The Ram replaces The Owl as an occasional spawn at night. (The Deer will not spawn on nights where the The Ram Spawns). The Ram will charge at players, and will walk into lit up areas.
- New Boss
- Cultist King is summoned by placing 4 Cultist Gems at the base in the Volcano area.
- May drop his mace on defeat.
- New Weapon
- Infernal Crossbow
- New Class
- Fire Bandit – Starts with an Inferno Crossbow and a Wildfire Potion.
- Comes with a chance at some Fire-based perks through Mastery.
- New Volcano Biome Structures
September 13th – Volcano Update
- Volcano Biome
- New area with new structures.
- Sacrifice offerings to the volcano.
- New Weapons
- Inferno Sword
- Crossbow
- New Items
- Infernal Sack
- Wildfire Person
- New Chest
- Infernal Chest
- New Entities
- Scorpion
- Mega Cultist
- Limited Time Badges – Unlock these before the time runs out.
- Resourcefulness
- Pest Control
- Metaworking
- Volcanology
September 6th – Decorators Update
- Expanded Furniture System
- Over 60 new furniture items to customize your home base.
- New NPC -Furniture Trader
- Sells furniture. This NPC has a rotating stock, so different items may be available for sale at different times. Try to snap things up when you see them.
- Paintbrush Tool
- Writeable Signs to leave messages, or just let everyone know which part of the base is yours.
- Grid Snapping for easier placement. (You can also do freeform if you prefer.)
August 30th – Talents Update
- Talent System
- Improve your class’ abilities and further customize your build.
- New Classes
- Big Game Hunter
- Chef
- Gambler
- Support
- Limited Furniture Items
- New Weekly Quests
- New Food Items
August 22nd – Frog Invasion
- Frog Enemies
- Multiple different kinds of frog may come after you.
- New Armor
- Poison Frog Armor
- New Weapons
- Poison Spear
- Poison Darts
- New Item
- Frog Boots
- New Class
- Poison Master
August 15th – Fishing Update
New Feature – Fishing
- Fishing
- You can now fish to get edible fish to help combat hunger. You can upgrade your rod at the Fishing
- New Classes
- Fisherman
- Pyromaniac
- New Feature
- Lakes
- Weekly Quests
- 4 New Badges
- New Furniture Items
- New Melee Weapon
August 8th – Owl Update
New Monster
- The Owl
- The Owl replaces The Deer on certain nights, heralded by the message ‘The Owl has woken up’. If the Owl lands, standing still will prevent it from turning aggressive.
New Workshop Tool
- Mammoth Helmet
- This is the current best piece of Warm Clothing in the game. It’s crafted with two Mammoth Tusks and two Wolf Pelts.
New Classes
- Base Defender
- Berserker
Bird Watcher NPC
Lets you make purchases with Owl Feathers.
August 1st – Snow Biome Update
Snow Biome
A new Biome where you must find a way to deal with the deadly cold to survive.
New Structures
New Entities
- Arctic Fox
- Mammoth
- Polar Bear
New Armor
- Polar Bear Hat
- Arctic Fox Hat
New Weapons
- Ice Axe
- Ice Sword
- Frozen Shuriken
Four New Badges
- Knitting
- Ice Sculpting
- Wilderness Hunting
- Reconstruction
Wooly Hats
New Items
- Arctic Fox Pelt
- Beanie
- Cooked Ribs
- Earmuffs
- Mammoth Tusk
- Polar Bear Pelt
- Ribs
- Snowball
July 25th – Crafting Update
New Top Tier Structure
- Gem Of The Forest
Crafting And Crafting Items
New Crops
- Corn
- Pumpkin
New Classes
- Blacksmith
- Farmer
July 18th – Alien Invasion Update
UFOs and Alien Content
New Classes
- Alien
- Cyborg
New Weapons
- Raygun
- Laser Cannon
- Laser Sword
New Armor
- Alien Armor
New Badge
- Xenology
July 11th – Furniture Update
Furniture Merchant
Tool Workshop
New Class
- Decorator
