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Steam News15 December 20256mo ago

Demo Patch - Clarity and Presentation Improvements

This patch makes a number of small but important adjustments to improve the demo experience and ensure interactions are clearer and more intentional.

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What changed

0 fixes0 additions2 changes3 removals
  • UI and audio
  • Gameplay
removedRemoved the scripted jump scare at the end of the demo shift The shift now ends cleanly with a Director voice line indicating completion
changedUpdated the “Start Now” button during the pre-shift room observation period to better reflect its function
removedRemoved “rotten” from spawning on imagery anomalies to avoid confusion during observation
removedRemoved ambient creaking sounds that were unintentionally misleading
changedThank you to everyone who has played the demo and shared feedback. Additional refinements and improvements are planned.

Anomaly Directive changes

removedRemoved the scripted jump scare at the end of the demo shift The shift now ends cleanly with a Director voice line indicating completion
changedUpdated the “Start Now” button during the pre-shift room observation period to better reflect its function
removedRemoved “rotten” from spawning on imagery anomalies to avoid confusion during observation
removedRemoved ambient creaking sounds that were unintentionally misleading
changedThank you to everyone who has played the demo and shared feedback. Additional refinements and improvements are planned.

This patch makes a number of small but important adjustments to improve the demo experience and ensure interactions are clearer and more intentional.

Changes in this update:

  • Removed the scripted jump scare at the end of the demo shift

    • The shift now ends cleanly with a Director voice line indicating completion

  • Updated the “Start Now” button during the pre-shift room observation period to better reflect its function

  • Removed “rotten” from spawning on imagery anomalies to avoid confusion during observation

  • Removed ambient creaking sounds that were unintentionally misleading

  • Renamed “Power Down” to “Quit Game” for clearer intent

Thank you to everyone who has played the demo and shared feedback. Additional refinements and improvements are planned.

Source

Steam News / 15 December 2025

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