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Steam News17 December 20256mo ago

N.O.X. – Version 0.2.0 Major Update

A Massive Step Forward This update brings new maps, new tools, new tattoos, reworked mechanics, and big improvements to case sharing and evidence handling. Whether you're diving in solo or tackling hunts with friends.

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3 fixes11 additions5 changes0 removals
  • Maps
  • UI and audio
  • Gameplay
  • Fixes
  • Store
addedA Massive Step ForwardThis update brings new maps, new tools, new tattoos, reworked mechanics, and big improvements to case sharing and evidence handling. Whether you're diving in solo or tackling hunts with friends.
addedBibleAdded a setting that lets players type text instead of using voice input.
addedSpirit BoxAdded a setting that allows players to use a Chat Wheel instead of voice input.
changedHidden QuestHidden quests have been improved to be more challenging and clearer.
addedSide CaseAdded a Case (Seed) sharing system so players can play the exact same case together.
addedSide CasePlayers can now choose the difficulty level for each case.

N.O.X. changes

addedThis update brings new maps, new tools, new tattoos, reworked mechanics, and big improvements to case sharing and evidence handling. Whether you're diving in solo or tackling hunts with friends.
addedAdded a setting that lets players type text instead of using voice input.
addedAdded a setting that allows players to use a Chat Wheel instead of voice input.
changedHidden quests have been improved to be more challenging and clearer.
addedAdded a Case (Seed) sharing system so players can play the exact same case together.

A Massive Step Forward

This update brings new maps, new tools, new tattoos, reworked mechanics, and big improvements to case sharing and evidence handling. Whether you're diving in solo or tackling hunts with friends.

Version 0.2.0 should feel sharper, clearer, and a lot more replayable.

Thanks for all the support and feedback.

Patch Notes 0.2.0:

Bible

  • Added a setting that lets players type text instead of using voice input.

Spirit Box

  • Added a setting that allows players to use a Chat Wheel instead of voice input.

Hidden Quest

  • Hidden quests have been improved to be more challenging and clearer.

Side Case

  • Added a Case (Seed) sharing system so players can play the exact same case together.

  • Players can now choose the difficulty level for each case.

Fireplace

  • Fully reworked fireplace interactions and all fire-based exorcisms.

  • The fireplace now holds up to three items at once. Adding more items weakens the fire, increasing burn time.

Main Case

  • New Main Case Velvet Rose Inn

  • Adjusted Abandoned Museum map difficulty from Beginner to Intermediate.

Niwarn

  • New Location: The Abandoned Suburban Hospital

  • New Location: The Abandoned Entertainment Venue

Tattoo

  • New Tattoos:

    • The Sun

    • The Moon

    • The Star

Tools

New Tools – Evidence Type 2:

  • EMF

  • Thermometer

  • Ultraviolet Light

  • Ghost Book

  • Spirit Box

  • Voice Recorder

  • Motion Detect Camera

Bug Fix

  • Fixed an issue where players could walk through walls in Investigate Mode.

  • Fixed an issue where players could spawn outside the map in Niwarn.

  • Fixed incorrect animation playback while using ignition tools.

N.O.X is now on sale!

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Steam News / 17 December 2025

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