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Steam News27 July 20261mo ago

Major Demo Update

Hello, this is TheYellowRoom. It's been a while. Thanks for your patience. We've packed as much of your feedback as we could into this update. It's a big one, with improvements across the entire demo.

In this update5

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Repeated intro

Hello, this is TheYellowRoom. It's been a while. Thanks for your patience. We've packed as much of your feedback as we could into this update.

What changed

2 fixes3 additions4 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Performance
changedIt's a big one, with improvements across the entire demo.
changedGraphics & PresentationGreatly improved the interiors and lighting of every room.
changedGraphics & PresentationEvery UI screen has been completely redesigned.
addedNew SystemsWhen you connect clues, a new step asks you to confirm the reasoning behind the link.Steam post image
addedNew SystemsYou can now revisit the tutorial anytime from the pause menu.
addedNew SystemsA settings menu has been added. (More options such as graphics settings and key bindings are planned for a future update.)

Grill'd: The Vanishing changes

changedIt's a big one, with improvements across the entire demo.
changedGreatly improved the interiors and lighting of every room.
changedEvery UI screen has been completely redesigned.
addedWhen you connect clues, a new step asks you to confirm the reasoning behind the link.Steam post image
addedYou can now revisit the tutorial anytime from the pause menu.

It's a big one, with improvements across the entire demo.

Major Changes

Graphics & Presentation

  • Greatly improved the interiors and lighting of every room.

  • Every character now shows much richer expressions and animations.

  • Refined the camera work in key moments.

  • Every UI screen has been completely redesigned.

New Systems

Connection Check

When you connect clues, a new step asks you to confirm the reasoning behind the link.Steam post image

Tutorial Replay

You can now revisit the tutorial anytime from the pause menu.

Settings

A settings menu has been added. (More options such as graphics settings and key bindings are planned for a future update.)

Stability & Bug Fixes

  • Fixed bugs across dialogue, animation, camera, and the investigation system.

  • Saving and loading are now more reliable.

  • Many other improvements for a smoother play experience.

What's Next

Alongside this demo update, we're focused on developing the full game. Roughly half of the story is now complete, and we're aiming for a release in 2027. Thank you to everyone who has played the demo and shared their thoughts. We read every piece of feedback you leave. We'll have more to share soon. Thank you.

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Steam News / 27 July 2026

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