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Steam News2 August 20241y ago

Big Prerelease Patch is Live

Hi all! Lots of testers, press, and fans are playing various versions of the game right now, and this patch affects them all (demo, playtest versions, and press version).

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What changed

1 fix1 addition3 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Performance
  • Compatibility
addedIt's likely the final fixing patch before release on Aug. 13th. Lots of fixes and improvements, including a game breaking bug that cropped up. Also, lots of swimming improvements, and a brand new Sketch Viewer, so you can admire those sketched after you find them.
fixedFixed game breaking bug on "Home Late" prevented player from exiting the car and blocking progress - Performance optimizations and lighting improvements - Numerous adjustments to tutorials and puzzle readability - Fixed a few soft locks that were possible - Replaced several pieces of placeholder art/assets with final versions
changedImprovements:
changedNEW Sketch viewer that allows you to view all the sketches you have found in the world. - Controller support improved further to include some menus that were not previously supported - Made swimming much more responsive and predictable - Reduced idle sway dramatically based on player feedback
changedTutorials/controls notifications will display controller bindings when applicable - Full Steamdeck Support - Completed subtitles - More bugfixes and optimizations - Achievements!

Dark and Deep changes

addedIt's likely the final fixing patch before release on Aug. 13th. Lots of fixes and improvements, including a game breaking bug that cropped up. Also, lots of swimming improvements, and a brand new Sketch Viewer, so you can admire those sketched after you find them.
fixedFixed game breaking bug on "Home Late" prevented player from exiting the car and blocking progress - Performance optimizations and lighting improvements - Numerous adjustments to tutorials and puzzle readability - Fixed a few soft locks that were possible - Replaced several pieces of placeholder art/assets with final versions
changedImprovements:
changedNEW Sketch viewer that allows you to view all the sketches you have found in the world. - Controller support improved further to include some menus that were not previously supported - Made swimming much more responsive and predictable - Reduced idle sway dramatically based on player feedback
changedTutorials/controls notifications will display controller bindings when applicable - Full Steamdeck Support - Completed subtitles - More bugfixes and optimizations - Achievements!

Hi all! Lots of testers, press, and fans are playing various versions of the game right now, and this patch affects them all (demo, playtest versions, and press version).

It's likely the final fixing patch before release on Aug. 13th. Lots of fixes and improvements, including a game breaking bug that cropped up. Also, lots of swimming improvements, and a brand new Sketch Viewer, so you can admire those sketched after you find them.

Bugfixes:

- Fixed game breaking bug on "Home Late" prevented player from exiting the car and blocking progress - Performance optimizations and lighting improvements - Numerous adjustments to tutorials and puzzle readability - Fixed a few soft locks that were possible - Replaced several pieces of placeholder art/assets with final versions

Improvements:

- NEW Sketch viewer that allows you to view all the sketches you have found in the world. - Controller support improved further to include some menus that were not previously supported - Made swimming much more responsive and predictable - Reduced idle sway dramatically based on player feedback

Coming For Launch

- Tutorials/controls notifications will display controller bindings when applicable - Full Steamdeck Support - Completed subtitles - More bugfixes and optimizations - Achievements!

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Steam News / 2 August 2024

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