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- Midnight Special
Patch #2 - 1.7.5
Hi all! It's been a long week, but I was able to address a lot of the issues that you brought to my attention since the release. Please keep in mind that there's still some jank, for example with the controller, but I'm…
Store36 changes1 numericFix - Midnight Special
A chance for the community to improve Midnight Special
Hi all, I hope everybody is having a great weekend. While we're working on the next patch, I'd like to take this chance to open the floor to everyone who has purchased and played the game to offer constructive criticism…
Announcement2 changesFixGameplay - Midnight Special
Post-launch Hotfix Update #1: Softlock, translations, miscellaneous
Hey all, Here's a hotfix to address a few of the issues people have been having. The Save function in the Tea Party Room has been improved and is hopefully less janky. Added some new musical stings to the Tea Party sequ…
Store8 changesFixGameplay - Midnight Special
Accouncement regarding Localization/Translation issues.
Hello, all! Just a heads-up to everyone currently playing the game in a language other than English. We've had a few reports that Korean and Russian have some localization issues. Some stem from a corrupted CSV file cau…
Announcement1 changeFix - Midnight Special
Midnight Special Full Release Is Out Now!
Dear players, We’re excited to announce that Midnight Special officially launches on Steam today! After a period of development and improvement through Early Access, the game has now reached its full release. To celebra…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Midnight Special
Midnight Special Enters Full Release on Steam May 21
Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce that Midnight Special will officially enter full release on Steam on May 21. The full version will be available with a 25% launch discount for the first two weeks! During Early Ac…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Midnight Special
重大更新 #9
大家好！ 这次我们带来了一次重大更新，主要修复了QA测试过程中发现的一些问题，同时也加入了一些不错的新内容，其中包括 2个全新结局 。 如果你一直在关注游戏内容更新，那么现在游戏内的结局总数已经来到了4个，而且未来我们还有可能继续加入更多内容。 新增内容 新增 2 个结局 标题界面新增 点唱机（Jukebox） 新增 3 首音乐 对话文字滚动效果 现可在选项菜单中开关 视频现改用另一种编码格式以支持 Linux 平台播放 新增 跳过开…
Patch notes - Midnight Special
Midnight Special Joins The Storyteller's Festival 2026!
Dear Players, We're excited to announce that Midnight Special is taking part in The Storyteller’s Festival! Hosted by Two and a Half Studios, the festival celebrates narrative-first, choice-driven games where storytelli…
Event9 changes - Midnight Special
Major Update #8
Hey all! I hope everyone's having a good weekend. Here's a new update with plenty of fixes, some new lore, and an alternative ending to the game! PATCH NOTES - 1.5.1 NEW CONTENT & LORE Alternative Ending: Added a new al…
Store21 changesFixGameplay - Midnight Special
Midnight Special joins Lovecraftian Days 2026 Festival!
Dear Players, Midnight Special is participating in Lovecraftian Days 2026 Festival! You can grab it at 20% off during the event, and discover a selection of strange, dark, and memorable indie games with time-limited dis…
Event2 changes - Midnight Special
Out of Sight × Midnight Special bundle: "Sophie & Sarah" is live!
Out of Sight × Midnight Special bundle "Sophie & Sarah" is live! 📢Grab the bundle with 10% OFF! ⌛Event: March 19 – April 19, 2026 👇 Get the bundle: Midnight Special x Seek Sophie Sarah Two female leads. Two styles. Tw…
Event4 changesStore - Midnight Special
Midnight Special is joining the Steam Spring Sale!
Dear Players, We’re excited to share that Midnight Special will be part of the Steam Spring Sale with a 20% discount. ⏰Event Duration: March 19, 10 AM - March 26, 10 AM (PT) Since its Early Access launch in May, Midnigh…
Announcement2 changesBalanceGameplay - Midnight Special
Major Update #7
Hey all! Another day, another game update. Here's a comprehensive list. PATCH NOTES - 1.2.9 UI & MENUS Added Close and Take All functions to Container (sandwich menu). Players can no longer select items individually. (Y…
Store23 changesFixUI/audio - Midnight Special
Hotfix #3
Greetings, all! This hotfix addresses controller inconsistencies and several other known bugs. Here is a comprehensive list of the changes: Hardcore Mode Fix: Resolved an issue where Hardcore Mode would disappear from t…
Store10 changesFixGameplay - Midnight Special
Hotfix to the Hotfix (Control method issue Fixed??)
Hi, I've been receiving reports about an issue where the input method, cursor, and menus were not functioning correctly. I was able to reproduce the issue myself and implement a fix. As far as I can tell, the engine was…
Announcement1 changeFix - Midnight Special
Hotfix #2 - Crash to desktop + other issues
Greetings! This secondary hotfix includes fixes for recently reported issues. Crash (Woods) – Placing Tina near the hanging body would cause a crash to desktop due to a while loop present in a trigger. – FIXED Reset Pia…
Announcement6 changesFixGameplay
