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Steam News30 July 202624d ago

HOTFIX & IMPROVEMENT

Update: Core Logic, UI & Performance Fixes Core Logic Rebuilt the interaction component logic from the ground up.

In this update4

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Full GUITAR WORKSHOP update

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What changed

1 fix3 additions5 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Performance
addedCore LogicAdded a new Highlight Component driven by optimized C++ interaction logic (resolving object highlight bugs).
changedCore LogicRebuilt the Edit/Place logic for the placement component for a smoother, cleaner feel.
changedUIOn-screen control widgets now dynamically reflect your custom keybindings.
addedUIAdded Right Mouse Button (RMB) action to the action bar inside the Workbench interface widget (Open/Close Action Wheel).
fixedPerformance & VisualsFixed performance issues by removing periodic engine lighting recalculations between shop and level skylights.
changedPerformance & VisualsReverted to a single, performance-friendly Skylight setup for better stability.

GUITAR WORKSHOP changes

addedAdded a new Highlight Component driven by optimized C++ interaction logic (resolving object highlight bugs).
changedRebuilt the Edit/Place logic for the placement component for a smoother, cleaner feel.
changedOn-screen control widgets now dynamically reflect your custom keybindings.
addedAdded Right Mouse Button (RMB) action to the action bar inside the Workbench interface widget (Open/Close Action Wheel).
fixedFixed performance issues by removing periodic engine lighting recalculations between shop and level skylights.

Update: Core Logic, UI & Performance Fixes

Core Logic

  • Rebuilt the interaction component logic from the ground up.

  • Added a new Highlight Component driven by optimized C++ interaction logic (resolving object highlight bugs).

  • Rebuilt the Edit/Place logic for the placement component for a smoother, cleaner feel.

UI

  • On-screen control widgets now dynamically reflect your custom keybindings.

  • Added Right Mouse Button (RMB) action to the action bar inside the Workbench interface widget (Open/Close Action Wheel).

Performance & Visuals

  • Fixed performance issues by removing periodic engine lighting recalculations between shop and level skylights.

  • Reverted to a single, performance-friendly Skylight setup for better stability.

Graphics & Visual Fidelity

If you want the visual quality to match the trailers and screenshots, make sure to check the graphics menu:

  • By default, Global Illumination is set to None and Reflections are set to Screen-Space for baseline performance.

  • Turn Lumen ON under Global Illumination and Reflections in the settings menu to enable high-end visual fidelity.

Important: Starting a new game is strongly recommended with this update to avoid corrupted actors and save data.

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Steam News / 30 July 2026

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