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Steam News17 February 20264mo ago

Localization and Sound Update!

Hello Birders! We are excited to bring you another update ahead of Steam Next Fest! 0.8.

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Hello Birders! We are excited to bring you another update ahead of Steam Next Fest! 0.8.11 Patch Notes Major Features

What changed

1 fix1 addition5 changes1 removal
  • UI and audio
  • Gameplay
  • Server
changedThe game is now localized to several languages: Spanish, French, German, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese
addedWe've got a TON of new sounds effects and ambient sounds We're not done yet so a lot of this is still work-in-progress, we just wanted to show you what we have so far.
removedYour hands no longer bob while jumping
changedUI screens should only show the green box if you're using keyboard/controller UI navigation
changedBullock's Oriole is significantly quieter (guess who had their volume cranked up testing sound effects)
changedClicking on the focused photo in the Camera Roll now opens the "details" view for that photo (previously closed the popup)

Flock Around changes

changedThe game is now localized to several languages: Spanish, French, German, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese
addedWe've got a TON of new sounds effects and ambient sounds We're not done yet so a lot of this is still work-in-progress, we just wanted to show you what we have so far.
removedYour hands no longer bob while jumping
changedUI screens should only show the green box if you're using keyboard/controller UI navigation
changedBullock's Oriole is significantly quieter (guess who had their volume cranked up testing sound effects)
  • The game is now localized to several languagesSpanish, French, German, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese

  • We've got a TON of new sounds effects and ambient sounds

    • We're not done yet so a lot of this is still work-in-progress, we just wanted to show you what we have so far.

Minor Features

  • There are now moving clouds in the sky

  • Your hands no longer bob while jumping

  • UI screens should only show the green box if you're using keyboard/controller UI navigation

  • Bird scientific name shows up in the guidebook

  • Bullock's Oriole is significantly quieter (guess who had their volume cranked up testing sound effects)

  • Camera Scope Mode is set to "Toggle" by default on macOS (previous default made it impossible to take pictures on a touchpad)

  • Clicking on the focused photo in the Camera Roll now opens the "details" view for that photo (previously closed the popup)

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with guidebook not closing properly in multiplayer lobbies

  • If a bird is actively leaving the level and you use a whistle, it spawns a new bird of that species (previously you had to wait for it to finish de-spawning)

Source

Steam News / 17 February 2026

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