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Steam News20 March 20263mo ago

PATCH NOTES: v0.3

โœจ What's New: ๐Ÿ† Achievements System Added 5 Steam achievements: First Death โ€” Die for the first time First Victory โ€” Complete the game World 1 Cleared โ€” Finish World 1 Getting Started โ€” Die 10 times Death Master โ€” Die

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What changed

6 fixes5 additions5 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Performance
  • Fixes
  • Balance
addedโœจ What's New:Added 5 Steam achievements: First Death โ€” Die for the first time First Victory โ€” Complete the game World 1 Cleared โ€” Finish World 1 Getting Started โ€” Die 10 times Death Master โ€” Die 100 times
addedโœจ What's New:Added persistent death counter UI
changedโœจ What's New:๐Ÿ”Š Trap Sounds
addedโœจ What's New:Added global activation sound for all traps
changedโœจ What's New:Centralized audio control via TrapResetManager
changedโœจ What's New:Optional unique sounds per trap

โœจ What's New:

๐Ÿ† Achievements System

  • Added 5 Steam achievements:

    • First Death โ€” Die for the first time

    • First Victory โ€” Complete the game

    • World 1 Cleared โ€” Finish World 1

    • Getting Started โ€” Die 10 times

    • Death Master โ€” Die 100 times

๐Ÿ’€ Death Counter

  • Added persistent death counter UI

  • Tracks total deaths across all playthroughs

  • Never resets โ€” your suffering is permanent!

๐Ÿ”Š Trap Sounds

  • Added global activation sound for all traps

  • Centralized audio control via TrapResetManager

  • Optional unique sounds per trap

โšก Performance & Polish

  • Fixed restart delay after game completion

  • Unified transition speed between all chunks

  • Fixed UI showing incorrect level after restart

  • Improved screen transition timing

๐Ÿ› Bug Fixes

  • Fixed HP slider not resetting after death

  • Fixed player spawning on old chunk after death

  • Fixed achievements not unlocking in build

  • Fixed various console warnings

๐Ÿ“Š Stats:

  • 5 new achievements

  • 1 new UI element (death counter)

  • 100% more deaths counted

  • 0 seconds of delay on restart (we listened!)

๐Ÿ™ Thank You!

Thanks for playing Escape From Vacov! Keep dying, keep trying, and maybe one day you'll win... ๐Ÿ˜„

Source

Steam News / 20 March 2026

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