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Steam News31 July 202511mo ago

2025.7.31 Recent Updates Changelog and Future Plans

2025.7.30 Aggregate Changelog Defeating any attack of a boss will auto-collect all items on screen The player can still move when presented with dialogue choices Increased the damage of 13 of the danmaku-firing items Lo

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What changed

9 fixes2 additions11 changes1 removal
  • Balance
  • Fixes
  • Performance
  • Gameplay
  • Maps
  • UI and audio
changedIncreased the damage of 13 of the danmaku-firing items
fixedFixed a bug when you select “default" in the Character Maker
changedAttempt to fix a crash when opening the game
fixedFixed a crash when you have no spells equipped in the tutorial
fixedFixed the BGM not unlocking properly
changedDecreased the saturation of the background to avoid visibility issues

东方绮樱绘 ~ Categorical Imperative Valid? changes

changedIncreased the damage of 13 of the danmaku-firing items
fixedFixed a bug when you select “default" in the Character Maker
changedAttempt to fix a crash when opening the game
fixedFixed a crash when you have no spells equipped in the tutorial
fixedFixed the BGM not unlocking properly

2025.7.30 Aggregate Changelog

  1. Defeating any attack of a boss will auto-collect all items on screen

  2. The player can still move when presented with dialogue choices

  3. Increased the damage of 13 of the danmaku-firing items

  4. Lowered the experience requirements for leveling up

  5. Fixed a bug when you select “default" in the Character Maker

  6. Attempt to fix a crash when opening the game

  7. Fixed a crash when you have no spells equipped in the tutorial

  8. Fixed the BGM not unlocking properly

  9. Decreased the saturation of the background to avoid visibility issues

  10. Allow entering the settings from the pause menu

2025.7.31 Aggregate Changelog

  1. Fixed a crash when reaching Level 20

  2. Fixed the player's Level not being saved properly

  3. Decreased the pattern difficulty on lower difficulties

  4. Fixed some typographical errors

  5. Fix some bugs with the makeup setting

  6. Moved the tutorial in the main menu to avoid mistaken selections

  7. Optimized the game and decrease VRAM demand

  8. Changed the Amulet Bullet Shooter item, now it's easier to hit the boss with it

  9. Added English translation for the omake

  10. Lowered the opacity of the cherry blossoms in the Stage 2 background to improve visibility

  11. Fixed replay issues in Stage 3

  12. The GPU to use is now selectable in the settings. Previous lag could be due to the dedicated GPU not being properly utilized.

  13. Fixed esc+r during a replay not restarting the replay

  14. Defeating the Stage 3 boss no longer causes the Taking A Life penalty

Future Plans:

  1. Add exclusive fullscreen to lower input lag

  2. Improve the settings UI

On behalf of the team, I sincerely thank our dear players for their valuable feedback.

We hope to hear more of your opinions and suggestions.

You can reach us via the following channels.

  1. QQ group: 816053495

  2. Comment on the Steam store page of the demo

  3. Comment on the following video, or message the video uploader on Bilibili: https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1sp83zwEZG

  4. Email 1149775512@qq.com

  5. [TL note] You may also ping williewillus on YouTube or Discord and he will forward your feedback to the appropriate channels.

Thank you for your support of Categorical Imperative Valid?!

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Steam News / 31 July 2025

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