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Steam News5 January 20266mo ago

Patch 3.1.1

Winter Nights Event Disabled Winter Lobby removed Winter Lobby Menu Music reverted Winter Crystals / Winter Energy no longer spawn Winter Nights Secret Ending disabled Event Dashboard hidden Frost effects, ambience chan

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What changed

0 fixes0 additions7 changes6 removals
  • Events
  • UI and audio
  • Performance
removedWinter Nights Event DisabledWinter Lobby removed
changedWinter Nights Event DisabledWinter Lobby Menu Music reverted
removedWinter Nights Event DisabledWinter Crystals / Winter Energy no longer spawn
removedWinter Nights Event DisabledWinter Nights Secret Ending disabled
changedWinter Nights Event DisabledEvent Dashboard hidden
removedWinter Nights Event DisabledFrost effects, ambience changes, and seasonal lighting removed

Backrooms: Realm of Shadows changes

removedWinter Lobby removed
changedWinter Lobby Menu Music reverted
removedWinter Crystals / Winter Energy no longer spawn
removedWinter Nights Secret Ending disabled
changedEvent Dashboard hidden

Winter Nights Event Disabled

  • Winter Lobby removed

  • Winter Lobby Menu Music reverted

  • Winter Crystals / Winter Energy no longer spawn

  • Winter Nights Secret Ending disabled

  • Event Dashboard hidden

  • Frost effects, ambience changes, and seasonal lighting removed

All event-exclusive content is now unavailable.

Returning to Normal State

  • Standard main lobbys restored

  • Default ambience and lighting reinstated

  • Level 0 cleaned of seasonal objects

  • Event UI components disabled

  • Event tracking systems reset

General Fixes & Improvements

  • Removed unused event data to improve performance

  • Adjusted ambient audio back to default

  • Improved internal event system for smoother future event handling

  • Minor bug fixes and stability improvements

What’s Coming Next

Source

Steam News / 5 January 2026

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