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Steam News28 May 20262mo ago

Update 0.196: prop collision fixes and technical improvements

Update 0.196 is now live. This is a small technical update focused on cleaner prop collision, clearer input recommendations, and general fixes.

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What changed

2 fixes1 addition2 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Fixes
changedThis is a small technical update focused on cleaner prop collision, clearer input recommendations, and general fixes.
fixedFixed an issue where some physical props could continue blocking player bullets after being shot.
addedAdded clearer in-game messages recommending mouse and keyboard.
fixedFixed controller stick drift and adjusted experimental controller input for better basic usability.
changedGeneral bug fixes, collision fixes, and small improvements.

Better Than Dead changes

changedThis is a small technical update focused on cleaner prop collision, clearer input recommendations, and general fixes.
fixedFixed an issue where some physical props could continue blocking player bullets after being shot.
addedAdded clearer in-game messages recommending mouse and keyboard.
fixedFixed controller stick drift and adjusted experimental controller input for better basic usability.
changedGeneral bug fixes, collision fixes, and small improvements.

Update 0.196 is now live.

This is a small technical update focused on cleaner prop collision, clearer input recommendations, and general fixes.

-Fixed an issue where some physical props could continue blocking player bullets after being shot.

-Added clearer in-game messages recommending mouse and keyboard.

-Fixed controller stick drift and adjusted experimental controller input for better basic usability.

-General bug fixes, collision fixes, and small improvements.

Mouse and keyboard remain the recommended way to play. Controller input is still experimental and not officially supported.

Small note:

If Continue or the settings behave strangely after the update, please try closing and reopening the game first.

If the issue continues, verifying the game files through Steam may help:

Library > Better Than Dead > right click > Properties > Installed Files > Verify integrity of game files.

Thanks as always for the feedback.

Source

Steam News / 28 May 2026

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