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Minor Patch
Minor decor added to manager's office.
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Late Hours Patch Notes
Added an additional document in the office to act as a clearer hint for what players should do once the killer steps into the scene. Hotfixed a small issue where an active order could remain on-screen after the game was…
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Notes Reposition Hotfix
Repositioned the key office documents to improve visibility and make them easier for players to check.
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Tray & Inventory Hotfix
Fixed: An issue where hovering a food bag over the tray (without placing it down) and then picking up another item could incorrectly count the food bag as “turned in.” This would complete the order, but also break an in…
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Update: Trap Placement and Story Hints
This patch focuses on improving trap placement near the breaker box, fixing a few small bugs, and adding more story clues. Changes Adjusted placement rules so the final killer trap can be placed near the breaker box Fix…
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Hotfix: Cooking While Holding Fix
Hotfix is live. We fixed a bug where cooking an item while holding it could sometimes cause the game to think you were still holding an item after it finished cooking. This could lead to a missing inventory slot. To pre…
Store3 changesFixGameplay - Late Hours
Hey everyone, quick update about Late Hours.
Earlier in development, we used a small number of AI-generated images as placeholders (mostly for character/boss portraits and a few in-restaurant visuals). Those have now been fully removed and replaced with 3D models…
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AI Placeholder Art Removed
We replaced the AI placeholder images used inside the restaurant. At this point, the only AI assisted content still in the game is the music. Everything else is made by us. We also made a few improvements in this update…
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Hotfix: Placeholder Art Update
We’re currently working on replacing all AI image placeholders in the game. ✅ Done: All AI placeholder images inside the restaurant have been replaced. 🛠️ In Progress: Character images are still being updated and will…
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Burger Record Time Display Hotfix
Fixed: Occasionally, when a player set a new burger record, the “new time” and “old time” would display as the same value.
Announcement1 changeFix - Late Hours
Instant Radio/Jukebox Toggle Off Update
Updated: Radio/Jukebox now toggle off instantly (no fade-out). Added: Toggle interaction sound.
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Quality of Life Update: Meat Dispensers
Quality of Life: You can now place cooked meat into dispensers! This makes the kitchen way more organized and lets you prep orders more comfortably.
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Cockroach Interaction Update
New: Cockroaches are now interactable — pick them up, place them on ingredients/inside burgers, or toss them in the trash. (They respawn after death or reloading the map.)
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Hotfix 1.0.2
Patch Notes Fixed an issue where freezer boxes could sometimes become non-interactable after being placed down. Fixed an issue where players could pick up multiple frozen fries at once. Fixed an issue where wall art app…
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Hotfix 1.0.1 – Text & Messaging Tweaks
Patch notes description: Fixed a spelling inconsistency: Rachel is now spelled the same everywhere (previously appeared as “Rachel” and “Rachael”). Reduced repetition in the Manager’s final message sequence — the Manage…
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Late Hours is Out Now! Thank you for the support ❤️
It’s official: Late Hours is now live on Steam. Thank you to everyone who wishlisted, shared, tested, and supported us. This is a huge moment for us. If you decide to jump in, please tell us what you think. Reviews and…
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