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Steam News12 November 20257mo ago

Patch 1.02d

This update resolves several major release issues and improves overall stability.

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changedThis update resolves several major release issues and improves overall stability. Thank you to everyone who has played our game — and special thanks to those who reported bugs in-game or on Discord, and shared logs and save files to help us track down difficult issues. We appreciate your patience. Our two-person dev team is working hard to fix the problems preventing some of you from enjoying the game fully.
fixedMajor FixesMissing Card Descriptions Fixed a critical issue where card descriptions disappeared, even after restarting or verifying game files.
fixedMajor FixesContent Loading Stability Addressed a complex underlying issue with how the game loads and links its data. This bug caused unpredictable behavior across multiple systems — from disappearing text to broken interactions. The loading process has been rebuilt to ensure more consistent startup and prevent cascading errors.
fixedMajor FixesMurder Mystery Logic Fixed issues related to the murder mystery that could prevent players from seeing the result cutscene or caused rewards to appear out of order.
fixedImprovementsTutorial Flow Fixed an unintended focus change during the Syndrome tutorial that redirected players back to the catalogue too early.
fixedImprovementsEgo Region Visibility Fixed a display issue that prevented the Ego region from appearing correctly in the player’s diary.

Sanatorium - A Mental Asylum Simulator changes

changedThis update resolves several major release issues and improves overall stability. Thank you to everyone who has played our game — and special thanks to those who reported bugs in-game or on Discord, and shared logs and save files to help us track down difficult issues. We appreciate your patience. Our two-person dev team is working hard to fix the problems preventing some of you from enjoying the game fully.
fixedMissing Card Descriptions Fixed a critical issue where card descriptions disappeared, even after restarting or verifying game files.
fixedContent Loading Stability Addressed a complex underlying issue with how the game loads and links its data. This bug caused unpredictable behavior across multiple systems — from disappearing text to broken interactions. The loading process has been rebuilt to ensure more consistent startup and prevent cascading errors.
fixedMurder Mystery Logic Fixed issues related to the murder mystery that could prevent players from seeing the result cutscene or caused rewards to appear out of order.
fixedTutorial Flow Fixed an unintended focus change during the Syndrome tutorial that redirected players back to the catalogue too early.

This update resolves several major release issues and improves overall stability. Thank you to everyone who has played our game — and special thanks to those who reported bugs in-game or on Discord, and shared logs and save files to help us track down difficult issues. We appreciate your patience. Our two-person dev team is working hard to fix the problems preventing some of you from enjoying the game fully.

Major Fixes

  • Missing Card Descriptions Fixed a critical issue where card descriptions disappeared, even after restarting or verifying game files.

  • Content Loading Stability Addressed a complex underlying issue with how the game loads and links its data. This bug caused unpredictable behavior across multiple systems — from disappearing text to broken interactions. The loading process has been rebuilt to ensure more consistent startup and prevent cascading errors.

  • Murder Mystery Logic Fixed issues related to the murder mystery that could prevent players from seeing the result cutscene or caused rewards to appear out of order.

Improvements

  • Tutorial Flow Fixed an unintended focus change during the Syndrome tutorial that redirected players back to the catalogue too early.

  • Ego Region Visibility Fixed a display issue that prevented the Ego region from appearing correctly in the player’s diary.

  • Shop and Upgrades Fixed missing upgrade cards and corrected money factor for proper rewards.

  • Save System Deleting a save game now correctly removes checkpoint data.

  • Dialogue and Timing Adjusted several dialogues for smoother pacing and consistency.

Note

We continue to monitor reports of soft locks — cases where the game remains playable but cannot progress — and missing text. If you encounter issues, please share your save file and report it in the Discord bug channel.

Source

Steam News / 12 November 2025

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