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Steam News2 October 20259mo ago

Update 0.X.0 (Cold Sunrise)

Steam post image ATTENTION: This version of the game has been rolled back. All listed changes are archived. Refactoring Many systems, dating back to older versions, have been completely redesigned.

In this update6

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Full Beneath the Cardboard: Be Happy update

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What changed

1 fix1 addition3 changes2 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Performance
  • Fixes
addedDay and Night cycleThe day and night system, which had served its purpose for a long time, entered a well-deserved retirement starting with version 0.1.0. It has been replaced by a new system that performs better and is easier to scale.
removedLighterThe lighter is now controlled with mouse wheel. Also, the Y-axis of camera is no longer blocked when holding the lighter.
changedItem GrabbingThe reworked grab mechanic solve the problem of items clipping through the walls and the ground
changedOtherGraphical improvements and improved game optimization
fixedOtherFixed a bug where the blink animation would freeze if the game was paused during it.
removedOtherThe fog has been slightly improved, it has become smoother and you will no longer notice the sudden disappearance of game models in the fog.

Beneath the Cardboard: Be Happy changes

addedThe day and night system, which had served its purpose for a long time, entered a well-deserved retirement starting with version 0.1.0. It has been replaced by a new system that performs better and is easier to scale.
removedThe lighter is now controlled with mouse wheel. Also, the Y-axis of camera is no longer blocked when holding the lighter.
changedThe reworked grab mechanic solve the problem of items clipping through the walls and the ground
changedGraphical improvements and improved game optimization
fixedFixed a bug where the blink animation would freeze if the game was paused during it.

Steam post image

ATTENTION: This version of the game has been rolled back. All listed changes are archived.

Refactoring

Many systems, dating back to older versions, have been completely redesigned.

Day and Night cycle

The day and night system, which had served its purpose for a long time, entered a well-deserved retirement starting with version 0.1.0. It has been replaced by a new system that performs better and is easier to scale.

Gameplay

Lighter

  • The lighter is now controlled with mouse wheel. Also, the Y-axis of camera is no longer blocked when holding the lighter.

Item Grabbing

  • The reworked grab mechanic solve the problem of items clipping through the walls and the ground

Renewable resources

Other

  • Graphical improvements and improved game optimization

  • Fixed a bug where the blink animation would freeze if the game was paused during it.

  • Burning boxes and cardboard now emit light correctly.

  • The fog has been slightly improved, it has become smoother and you will no longer notice the sudden disappearance of game models in the fog.

Note:

The save system has been reworked and will likely return in the next update.

Source

Steam News / 2 October 2025

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