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Steam News25 January 20265mo ago

Update v0.4.5 – Story, Immersion & Polish

This update focuses on bringing the world to life. We have implemented a deep new interaction system, filled existing areas with story content and puzzles, and significantly improved the technical foundation of the game

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What changed

0 fixes7 additions1 change0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
addedThis update focuses on bringing the world to life. We have implemented a deep new interaction system, filled existing areas with story content and puzzles, and significantly improved the technical foundation of the game.
added📜 New: Advanced Interaction SystemAudio Logs & Documents: You can now find and read books, notes, and listen to audio logs scattered across the world.
added📜 New: Advanced Interaction SystemDiscovery Menu: A new menu tab allows you to review all collected lore items and clues.
added📜 New: Advanced Interaction SystemInteractive Objects: Added a functional Music Player and Safe Lockers (Puzzles) that require codes or keys to open.
added📜 New: Advanced Interaction SystemCinematic Support: Added support for in-game cinematic sequences to drive the narrative.
changed⚙️ Technical & Visual ImprovementsImproved Collision Logic: Completely reworked character and enemy collision. Shooting is now precise, and movement interactions with dinosaurs are much smoother.

Extinct Forest changes

addedThis update focuses on bringing the world to life. We have implemented a deep new interaction system, filled existing areas with story content and puzzles, and significantly improved the technical foundation of the game.
addedAudio Logs & Documents: You can now find and read books, notes, and listen to audio logs scattered across the world.
addedDiscovery Menu: A new menu tab allows you to review all collected lore items and clues.
addedInteractive Objects: Added a functional Music Player and Safe Lockers (Puzzles) that require codes or keys to open.
addedCinematic Support: Added support for in-game cinematic sequences to drive the narrative.

This update focuses on bringing the world to life. We have implemented a deep new interaction system, filled existing areas with story content and puzzles, and significantly improved the technical foundation of the game.

📜 New: Advanced Interaction System

We have integrated a comprehensive system to uncover the secrets of the facility.

  • Audio Logs & Documents: You can now find and read books, notes, and listen to audio logs scattered across the world.

  • Discovery MenuA new menu tab allows you to review all collected lore items and clues.
  • Interactive ObjectsAdded a functional Music Player and Safe Lockers (Puzzles) that require codes or keys to open.
  • Cinematic SupportAdded support for in-game cinematic sequences to drive the narrative.

🛠️ Area Updates & Content

We have revisited several existing areas to populate them with story elements, and details. The following zones are now fully fleshed out:

  • Diner & Pool Area

  • Military Outpost

⚙️ Technical & Visual Improvements

  • Improved Collision LogicCompletely reworked character and enemy collision. Shooting is now precise, and movement interactions with dinosaurs are much smoother.

  • Animation Overhaul: Polished various animations for a more realistic look and feel.

  • Inventory UIAdded a real-time Ammo Counter directly inside the inventory screen.
  • New Loading ScreenReplaced the static screen with a new interface featuring a loading progress slider.

Source

Steam News / 25 January 2026

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