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Steam News5 June 20261mo ago

Direct character control + job automation + more adventure/rpg style features

You can now toggle between 'strategy' mode and direct character control mode with WASD movement, RMB aiming and LMB shooting Non-directly controlled characters will themselves decide what colony work to do based on thei

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Full Dead Night Highway update

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What changed

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  • Gameplay
  • Maps
addedYou can now toggle between 'strategy' mode and direct character control mode with WASD movement, RMB aiming and LMB shooting
changedRoad movement scenes between locations are in the game now (tho they will be changed a bit to provide a more tactical gameplay)
changedFirst version of full game loop implemented with map of towns and road connections

Dead Night Highway changes

addedYou can now toggle between 'strategy' mode and direct character control mode with WASD movement, RMB aiming and LMB shooting
changedRoad movement scenes between locations are in the game now (tho they will be changed a bit to provide a more tactical gameplay)
changedFirst version of full game loop implemented with map of towns and road connections
  • You can now toggle between 'strategy' mode and direct character control mode with WASD movement, RMB aiming and LMB shooting

  • Non-directly controlled characters will themselves decide what colony work to do based on their job skill levels

  • Road movement scenes between locations are in the game now (tho they will be changed a bit to provide a more tactical gameplay)

  • First version of full game loop implemented with map of towns and road connections

Source

Steam News / 5 June 2026

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