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Steam News23 January 20265mo ago

[26.01.22 Release Notes] 0.5.0

📢 Patch Notes Hello, this is the Midnight Study development team. In this update, our long-awaited third protagonist, Arin from the Chemistry Club, has finally joined the ranks!

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What changed

3 fixes5 additions4 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Fixes
  • UI and audio
changed📢 Patch NotesArin is a unique character who utilizes strategic gameplay by choosing between three distinct types of potions.
added📢 Patch NotesWe invite you to experience a completely new style of combat with her.
added📢 Patch NotesAlong with the new character release, we are currently working on full gamepad and keyboard support .
changed📢 Patch NotesStay tuned for more updates soon!
added🧪 New Character AddedThe new character Arin has been added.
added🧪 New Character AddedA character tutorial has been added to help understand Arin's mechanics.

📢 Patch Notes

Hello, this is the Midnight Study development team.

In this update, our long-awaited third protagonist,

Arin from the Chemistry Club, has finally joined the ranks!

Arin is a unique character who utilizes strategic gameplay by choosing between three distinct types of potions.

We invite you to experience a completely new style of combat with her.

Along with the new character release, we are currently working on full gamepad and keyboard support.

We are meticulously reviewing and implementing various control elements to ensure an immersive experience without the need for a mouse cursor.

Stay tuned for more updates soon!

🛠 Patch Details

🧪 New Character Added

  • The new character Arin has been added.

  • A character tutorial has been added to help understand Arin's mechanics.

  • A dedicated ending cutscene, viewable only when clearing the game as Arin, has been updated.

🐛 System Improvements & Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug where Abyss 15 and 16 debuffs were not applied upon restart.

  • Changed the 'Explosion Infusion' icon and added an 'Explosion Enhancement' icon.

  • Fixed an issue where language change settings were intermittently not applied on the title screen.

We will continue to roll out updates to provide a more polished Midnight Study experience.

Enjoy your stay at Midnight Study! 🌙

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Steam News / 23 January 2026

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