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Steam News25 March 20251y ago

Nitrogen Narcosis - Deep Vents/Graphics Update is Live!

Hello everyone, Sedwity here, today I am extremely excited to announce that Deep Vents is here! With Deep Vents also comes the Graphical Improvements!

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Hello everyone, Sedwity here, today I am extremely excited to announce that Deep Vents is here! With Deep Vents also comes the Graphical Improvements!

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changedHello everyone, Sedwity here, today I am extremely excited to announce that Deep Vents is here! With Deep Vents also comes the Graphical Improvements!
addedNew Location-
addedAdded - Deep Vents, Deeper then your crew has ever gone before at the very bottom of what we can explore in your dollar store dive suits, you and the rest of your crew will have to navigate in near pitch black environments avoiding dangerous volcanic vents heating the water near them to unsafe temperatures!
addedAdded - Temperature Sensitivity! the player now has a threat of heat death, this is indicated with a Thermo Element visible on your visor. if you start to heat up you'll need to move away from the heat source to cool down and if you don't you'll begin to take damage over time as you boil in your suit.
addedAdded - Real Time Global Illumination using Ray Tracing! by default this setting is disabled but have 4 levels of quality to choose from! (This setting can be expensive on older hardware)
addedAdded - Screen Space Reflections, Also using Ray Tracing! this setting as well is defaulted to disabled but just has Global Illumination you'll have the option of 4 quality levels. (This setting can be expensive on older hardware)

Nitrogen Narcosis changes

changedHello everyone, Sedwity here, today I am extremely excited to announce that Deep Vents is here! With Deep Vents also comes the Graphical Improvements!
addedNew Location-
addedAdded - Deep Vents, Deeper then your crew has ever gone before at the very bottom of what we can explore in your dollar store dive suits, you and the rest of your crew will have to navigate in near pitch black environments avoiding dangerous volcanic vents heating the water near them to unsafe temperatures!
addedAdded - Temperature Sensitivity! the player now has a threat of heat death, this is indicated with a Thermo Element visible on your visor. if you start to heat up you'll need to move away from the heat source to cool down and if you don't you'll begin to take damage over time as you boil in your suit.
addedAdded - Real Time Global Illumination using Ray Tracing! by default this setting is disabled but have 4 levels of quality to choose from! (This setting can be expensive on older hardware)

New Location-

  • Added - Deep Vents, Deeper then your crew has ever gone before at the very bottom of what we can explore in your dollar store dive suits, you and the rest of your crew will have to navigate in near pitch black environments avoiding dangerous volcanic vents heating the water near them to unsafe temperatures!

Player Hazards-

  • Added - Temperature Sensitivity! the player now has a threat of heat death, this is indicated with a Thermo Element visible on your visor. if you start to heat up you'll need to move away from the heat source to cool down and if you don't you'll begin to take damage over time as you boil in your suit.

Graphics/Settings-

  • Added - Real Time Global Illumination using Ray Tracing! by default this setting is disabled but have 4 levels of quality to choose from! (This setting can be expensive on older hardware)

  • Added - Screen Space Reflections, Also using Ray Tracing! this setting as well is defaulted to disabled but just has Global Illumination you'll have the option of 4 quality levels. (This setting can be expensive on older hardware)

If the update is not available try restarting steam! Of course as always we look forward to your feedback which can be sent to us on Discord, Reddit, or the Nitrogen Narcosis Steam Community Hub!

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Steam News / 25 March 2025

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