KELDER – Major Update 1.1

I’ve been observing and taking notes from your gameplay and feedback, and working really hard to deliver this major update in a short time. This patch brings a lot of new content, system improvements, and bug fixes that should make the experience smoother, scarier, and more immersive.

Top Highlights

• New Journal System – keeps track of thoughts, tasks, and hints, with a UI notification for new notes.

• Full Tutorial Section – learn the core mechanics through an integrated tutorial.

• 3 New Entities – each with unique stories and behaviours.

• 80+ New Events – complete overhaul of encounters and event system.

• Lighting Overhaul – updated global illumination and post-processing for more comfortable visuals.

• Expanded Levels – new paths, rooms, and more save points across multiple levels.

• Keyboard Key binding – players can now rebind their keys.

Full Patch Notes

New Content

• Added a Journal system for player thoughts, tasks, and hints.

• Journal UI updates when a new note is added.

• Added a full tutorial section with UI integration.

• Introduced 3 new entities with unique stories and behaviours.

• Added ~80 new events with a complete overhaul of the encounter system.

Gameplay & Systems

• Save system updated with more save points and locations.

• Save UI now notifies players when progress is saved.

• Save system improved to prevent rare softlock cases on critical paths.

• Players can now rebind keyboard keys from the controls menu.

• Critical events rebalanced and updated.

Levels

• Level 0 slightly updated; location changes in location of Map 1.

• Level 1 updated with a new critical path at the end.

• Level 2 expanded with more save points.

• Level 3 extended with a large new room.

Other

• Character camera post-processing updated.

• Global illumination completely overhauled.

• Player vision adjusted for short-distance visibility in low light.

• PODV entity improved with new behaviour, effects, and encounters.

• Darkness entity updated with better interactions.

• Chairguy updated with improved door interactions.

• Radio modified with better responses and fixed rare incorrect lines.

• Player sound system updated for more accurate sound.

• Added new sounds.

• Fixed subtitle errors.

• Fixed various visual bugs.

• Interaction objects are now more responsive.