Enshrouded Update 7 Adds Water System, Veilwater Basin

Keen Games released Update 7, titled Wake of the Waters, for the survival action RPG Enshrouded on November 10, 2025, introducing a dynamic water system and a new high-level biome called the Veilwater Basin. The update expands the game's open world of Embervale with interactive rivers, waterfalls, and underwater exploration, building on the title's core elements of scavenging, crafting, and cooperative play.

Enshrouded, which entered early access in January 2024 and quickly attracted over a million players, has received consistent updates to refine its mix of survival mechanics, action combat, and voxel-based base building. In a world plagued by the corrupting Shroud fog, players as Flameborn characters now navigate enhanced environments where water flows realistically across terrains, filling spaces and enabling new survival strategies. Developers described the water physics as a technical milestone, allowing players to redirect flows for advantages like irrigation or powering mechanisms.

Access to the Veilwater Basin, a tropical endgame region near the Albaneve Summits, requires characters at least level 35 with upgraded gear. Players can start from the Ancient Spire in the...