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Need to Know v1.29.1b Update - Changelog

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What changed

4 fixes1 addition5 changes0 removals
  • Compatibility
  • Fixes
  • Maps
  • Gameplay
  • Performance
  • UI and audio
changedThanks so much for your continued feedback and bug reports! If you have any bug reports or suggestions to make - you can also visit this board to post them. This version is in beta due to a restructure of the save game system in v1.28.0b, and a restructure of database loading in v1.29.0b. We have tested this internally, but we advise backing up your saved games before using this version as a precaution. To access this update, right-click on the game in Steam and select 'Properties', then go to 'Betas', and select the 'beta - Dev testing' option. This beta version is also available for GOG Galaxy users. For a list of the changes made in v1.29.1b, see below:
fixedFixed possible game over loop in Skeleton Key missions directly after Operation SpotlessComb 2
fixedFixed incorrect map in Skeleton Key missions directly after Operation SpotlessComb 2
addedAdded loading bar to splash screen, to show loading progress more clearly and prevent game from hanging
changedChanged backend of database loading to prevent memory allocation crash which was occuring on game startup for some users
fixedFixed unclear rules in Operation SpotlessComb 1

Need to Know changes

changedThanks so much for your continued feedback and bug reports! If you have any bug reports or suggestions to make - you can also visit this board to post them. This version is in beta due to a restructure of the save game system in v1.28.0b, and a restructure of database loading in v1.29.0b. We have tested this internally, but we advise backing up your saved games before using this version as a precaution. To access this update, right-click on the game in Steam and select 'Properties', then go to 'Betas', and select the 'beta - Dev testing' option. This beta version is also available for GOG Galaxy users. For a list of the changes made in v1.29.1b, see below:
fixedFixed possible game over loop in Skeleton Key missions directly after Operation SpotlessComb 2
fixedFixed incorrect map in Skeleton Key missions directly after Operation SpotlessComb 2
addedAdded loading bar to splash screen, to show loading progress more clearly and prevent game from hanging
changedChanged backend of database loading to prevent memory allocation crash which was occuring on game startup for some users

Thanks so much for your continued feedback and bug reports! If you have any bug reports or suggestions to make - you can also visit this board to post them. This version is in beta due to a restructure of the save game system in v1.28.0b, and a restructure of database loading in v1.29.0b. We have tested this internally, but we advise backing up your saved games before using this version as a precaution. To access this update, right-click on the game in Steam and select 'Properties', then go to 'Betas', and select the 'beta - Dev testing' option. This beta version is also available for GOG Galaxy users. For a list of the changes made in v1.29.1b, see below:

  • Fixed possible game over loop in Skeleton Key missions directly after Operation SpotlessComb 2

  • Fixed incorrect map in Skeleton Key missions directly after Operation SpotlessComb 2

For a list of the changes made in v1.29.0b, see below:

  • Added loading bar to splash screen, to show loading progress more clearly and prevent game from hanging

  • Changed backend of database loading to prevent memory allocation crash which was occuring on game startup for some users

  • Fixed unclear rules in Operation SpotlessComb 1

  • General bug fixes and typo fixes

For a list of the changes made in v1.28.0b, see below:

  • Changed backend of save game system to reduce loading lag on game startup, and significantly improve performance when logging out of game

  • Fixed issue where ‘Skip to First Workday’ option on main menu was not working correctly

  • General bug fixes and typo fixes

Source

Steam News / 5 March 2019

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