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Steam News23 May 20215y ago

Achievements Issue Addressed

For some time, the achievements were being wonky. Some would unlock and some would not, even though the game code never was changed. The game engine used was updated, however, and this might have triggered an issue.

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changedFor some time, the achievements were being wonky. Some would unlock and some would not, even though the game code never was changed. The game engine used was updated, however, and this might have triggered an issue.
changedAfter spending several hours on this, I've concluded a few things. 1) Using a demo build in Steam apparently does not grant achievements - this made me think something was broken when it actually wasn't. 2) I cleared AppData / Roaming / RenPy / Disturbed-1531778811 3) Rebuilt the game with the game engine up-to-date (cleared persistent data and forced recompile) 4) Booted up Steam, updated, verified, and started getting achievements on an alternate steam account...

For some time, the achievements were being wonky. Some would unlock and some would not, even though the game code never was changed. The game engine used was updated, however, and this might have triggered an issue.

After spending several hours on this, I've concluded a few things. 1) Using a demo build in Steam apparently does not grant achievements - this made me think something was broken when it actually wasn't. 2) I cleared AppData / Roaming / RenPy / Disturbed-1531778811 3) Rebuilt the game with the game engine up-to-date (cleared persistent data and forced recompile) 4) Booted up Steam, updated, verified, and started getting achievements on an alternate steam account...

Seeing that my alt account can get the achievements, I'm retiring from this issue. What a headache this has caused. I apologize if you, like me, were having problems with this. Hopefully, this or the recent update helps.

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Steam News / 23 May 2021

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