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Steam News7 August 202511mo ago

Major Update 0.9. Research Institute and new powerups

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What changed

7 fixes7 additions5 changes0 removals
  • Maps
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Fixes
  • UI and audio
addedResearch Institute and Stories:In the Rocky Permafrost biome, an entrance to the Research Institute can now be found; this is the second-to-last level of the game.
addedResearch Institute and Stories:9 new storyline notes have been added in the Swamp and Permafrost biomes.
addedNew Powerups and Equipment:8 new powerups have been added, 3 of which are related to energy weapons.
addedNew Powerups and Equipment:2 new pieces of equipment have been added.
changedEnergy Weapons:Active time duration has been increased by 36%. Reload time has been increased fourfold.
changedEnergy Weapons:The BFG charge now accumulates faster, but damage has been slightly reduced.

Ammo and Oxygen changes

addedIn the Rocky Permafrost biome, an entrance to the Research Institute can now be found; this is the second-to-last level of the game.
added9 new storyline notes have been added in the Swamp and Permafrost biomes.
added8 new powerups have been added, 3 of which are related to energy weapons.
added2 new pieces of equipment have been added.
changedActive time duration has been increased by 36%. Reload time has been increased fourfold.

Thank you for your support, feedback, and comments! We are very excited and dedicated to making the game better with each update.

Research Institute and Stories:

- In the Rocky Permafrost biome, an entrance to the Research Institute can now be found; this is the second-to-last level of the game.

- 9 new storyline notes have been added in the Swamp and Permafrost biomes.

New Powerups and Equipment:

- 8 new powerups have been added, 3 of which are related to energy weapons.

- 2 new pieces of equipment have been added.

Energy Weapons:

- Active time duration has been increased by 36%. Reload time has been increased fourfold.

- The BFG charge now accumulates faster, but damage has been slightly reduced.

- Explosions from the plasma gun now deal 25% damage to players, while damage to monsters remains unchanged. The fire rate has been slightly decreased.

- Damage from the energy machine gun has been reduced by 10%.

- Fixed a bug that caused the aberration effect to remain on the camera after the energy weapon's effects ended.

Other Changes and Improvements:

- More visual effects have been added to the station levels.

- Small physics objects can now be pushed more easily and obstruct movement less.

- Fixed a bug that caused explosive barrels to often explode on their own.

- Destructible objects now properly receive damage from different types of projectiles (grenades, projectiles flying through walls, etc.).

- Added sound effects for starting generators to obtain power.

- Fixed a bug in the Reactor Complex that could cause boxes to overlap in corridors, hindering movement.

- Fixed a bug where damage increase bonuses might not work on all weapons.

- Fixed issues with the localization of collectible items in the tutorial level.

- Fixed a bug that caused the entrance to the Bunker to appear in an inaccessible location in the swamp, and its icon on the mini-map was displayed in the wrong color.

- Fixed a bug that prevented the fear effect from being applied by the boss-version of the terrifying monster.

Source

Steam News / 7 August 2025

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