Steam News6 August 202510mo ago

Steam-Dig Optimization Patch V1.1.3

Fixes & Further Optimization Dynamite During Save – FIXED Resolved an issue where players could throw dynamite while the game was saving, causing it to be wasted.

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What changed

1 fix3 additions2 changes0 removals

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fixedFixes & Further OptimizationDynamite During Save – FIXED Resolved an issue where players could throw dynamite while the game was saving , causing it to be wasted. Dynamite is now blocked during save operations to prevent accidental loss.

changedGraphics & PerformanceVulkan RHI Vulkan is now fully supported, offering improved compatibility for AMD users along with support for FSR and Frame Generation . (Recommended for Steam Deck and AMD GPUs.)

addedGraphics & PerformanceDLSS Options Expanded Added a toggle to enable/disable DLSS , along with support for DLSS Frame Generation for compatible NVIDIA GPUs.

addedGraphics & PerformanceSteam Deck Optimization Mode A new Steam Deck checkbox has been added in the settings menu. Automatically applies optimized settings for best performance and visuals on Steam Deck.

changedGraphics & PerformanceSteam deck is still not perfect frame rate but I am still working on further optimization for it.

addedFinal NotesThank you for playing and digging deep! I’m continuing to push updates and currently working on new content for the game.

Fixes & Further Optimization

Dynamite During Save – FIXED Resolved an issue where players could throw dynamite while the game was saving, causing it to be wasted. Dynamite is now blocked during save operations to prevent accidental loss.

Graphics & Performance

Vulkan RHI
Vulkan is now fully supported, offering improved compatibility for AMD users along with support for FSR and Frame Generation. (Recommended for Steam Deck and AMD GPUs.)
DLSS Options Expanded Added a toggle to enable/disable DLSS, along with support for DLSS Frame Generation for compatible NVIDIA GPUs.
Steam Deck Optimization Mode A new Steam Deck checkbox has been added in the settings menu.
- Automatically applies optimized settings for best performance and visuals on Steam Deck.

Steam deck is still not perfect frame rate but I am still working on further optimization for it.

Final Notes

Thank you for playing and digging deep! I’m continuing to push updates and currently working on new content for the game.

If you run into any issues or have feedback, don’t hesitate to post in Discussions, I read everything! Thanks for all your support!

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Steam News / 6 August 2025

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