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Steam News3 September 20214y ago

Participate in the testing of the update

Hello Volunteers! Today we invite you to test the next Desolate update. List of improvements As before, the purpose of public testing is to test new features and fixes that will hit the game in the future.

In this update3

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Hello Volunteers! Today we invite you to test the next Desolate update.

What changed

4 fixes3 additions17 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Fixes
  • Performance
  • Compatibility
  • Store
  • Server
addedList of improvementsAs before, the purpose of public testing is to test new features and fixes that will hit the game in the future. To put it simply, play for fun, test the game and pay attention to the new features.
changedList of improvementsImproved Combat AI:
addedList of improvementsNew NPC behavior in combat: more tactical attacks on the player
fixedList of improvementsFixed unrealistic NPC dodging
addedList of improvementsAlso, NPCs got some new melee animations
fixedList of improvementsFixed game crashes

DESOLATE changes

addedAs before, the purpose of public testing is to test new features and fixes that will hit the game in the future. To put it simply, play for fun, test the game and pay attention to the new features.
changedImproved Combat AI:
addedNew NPC behavior in combat: more tactical attacks on the player
fixedFixed unrealistic NPC dodging
addedAlso, NPCs got some new melee animations

List of improvements

As before, the purpose of public testing is to test new features and fixes that will hit the game in the future. To put it simply, play for fun, test the game and pay attention to the new features.

Improved Combat AI:

  • New NPC behavior in combat: more tactical attacks on the player

  • Fixed unrealistic NPC dodging

  • Also, NPCs got some new melee animations

Bug fixes:

  • Fixed game crashes

  • Fixed bug when pressing tab would cause a player character to run endlessly

Improved melee combat:

  • Fixed a bug where a punch could go through an opponent

  • Improved NPCs' reactions to blows to make it clearer when a blow reaches the target

How to participate in the beta test

Important: please note that the beta test may overwrite your autosaves - normal saves will not be affected. However, we advise you to make a backup copy of your saves and move them to another folder just in case.

  • You need to have a purchased copy of Desolate in your Steam library.

  • Go to your Steam library in your profile, find Desolate, right-click on it, and click "Properties.

  • Select the "Beta Tests" tab.

  • Select Beta test Development

  • Enter password: 4ewilCSA8kllq6d5u899

  • Close the "Properties" window and wait until the game is updated

  • Turn on the game after updating. Play the Prologue Desolate or start the walkthrough in the open world.

How to return from beta mode to classic build:

  • Go to your Steam library in your profile, find Desolate, right-click on it and click "Properties".

  • Select the "Beta Tests" tab.

  • Click on the Beta Tests tab and select no beta there

  • Wait for Steam to update the game to its normal state

Feedback

You can write your feedback in the comments below this update or on the Desolate Discord server: https://discord.gg/AubFteC8

Thanks for your help, volunteers!

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Steam News / 3 September 2021

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