Steam News25 November 20257mo ago

Hotfix: Fixed Items Disappearing on Load, Sound and UI Fixes - v1.04

Gameplay Fixed a critical bug where, after a specific sequence of saving and loading, items could disappear from the world.

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What changed

6 fixes1 addition3 changes0 removals

Gameplay
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UI and audio

fixedGameplayFixed a critical bug where, after a specific sequence of saving and loading, items could disappear from the world.

fixedGameplayFixed the logic for picking up quest items (loading could sometimes render some items non-interactable).

fixedGameplayFixed an issue when some items did not appear in the inventory after being picked up.

changedGameplayWe sincerely apologize for the inconvenience. All items will be returned to their owners; to do that, we need to know which quest items you are missing. If you've been affected, let us know in this thread that also contains instructions.

fixedUI/UXThe sensitivity slider now works for controllers as well, but for now, only for gameplay. We will add controller support for UI in the next patch. • Fixed the tutorial widget that could fail to close or fail to show gamepad controls hints. • Added an additional check for item pickup. • Added automatic switching between the controller and keyboard inputs.

addedSoundAdded the “Voice” class to all voice-over lines, and the volume slider now correctly affects voice-over volume. • Fixed some missing voice-over lines in the Russian voice-over. We will continue to address the outstanding issues and keep you updated on our progress. Thank you for playing!

Of Ash and Steel changes

fixedFixed a critical bug where, after a specific sequence of saving and loading, items could disappear from the world.

fixedFixed the logic for picking up quest items (loading could sometimes render some items non-interactable).

fixedFixed an issue when some items did not appear in the inventory after being picked up.

changedWe sincerely apologize for the inconvenience. All items will be returned to their owners; to do that, we need to know which quest items you are missing. If you've been affected, let us know in this thread that also contains instructions.

fixedThe sensitivity slider now works for controllers as well, but for now, only for gameplay. We will add controller support for UI in the next patch. • Fixed the tutorial widget that could fail to close or fail to show gamepad controls hints. • Added an additional check for item pickup. • Added automatic switching between the controller and keyboard inputs.

Gameplay

Fixed a critical bug where, after a specific sequence of saving and loading, items could disappear from the world.
Fixed the logic for picking up quest items (loading could sometimes render some items non-interactable).
Fixed an issue when some items did not appear in the inventory after being picked up.

We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience. All items will be returned to their owners; to do that, we need to know which quest items you are missing. If you've been affected, let us know in this thread that also contains instructions.

UI/UX

The sensitivity slider now works for controllers as well, but for now, only for gameplay. We will add controller support for UI in the next patch. • Fixed the tutorial widget that could fail to close or fail to show gamepad controls hints. • Added an additional check for item pickup. • Added automatic switching between the controller and keyboard inputs.

Sound

Added the “Voice” class to all voice-over lines, and the volume slider now correctly affects voice-over volume. • Fixed some missing voice-over lines in the Russian voice-over. We will continue to address the outstanding issues and keep you updated on our progress. Thank you for playing!

[UPDATE] #1

We are working on a hotfix for this hotfix (I know...) -- ETA is 2h or less. Sorry for the rollback on the build. The issue we unexpectedly saw was mouse sensitivity issues and it should be a straightforward fix.

[UPDATE] #2

Resolved. The patch is now live.

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