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Steam News23 March 20263mo ago

Patch 1.1

Dear Doctors, The Board has approved a small procedure update focused on **Steam Deck** support. These changes improve screen layout, controls, and readability on the Deck, with a few fixes that help everyone.

In this update5

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Full Sanatorium - A Mental Asylum Simulator update

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What changed

7 fixes4 additions3 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Compatibility
  • Fixes
  • UI and audio
  • Balance
addedViews / DisplayAdded Steam Deck camera zoom presets (for Default and Ultra-Wide layouts).
addedViews / DisplayAdded adaptive aspect ratio support on all platforms.
changedViews / DisplayBetter support for ultra-wide screens and uncommon resolutions.
changedViews / DisplayIncreased card size globally by 10% .
addedCards (Steam Deck)Added a Focused / Unfocused card display mode:
fixedSteam Deck ControlsFixed an issue where the Ladder and Pan controls did not work in the File Archive on Steam Deck.
time to focus0.375s0.150stime to focus decreased, nerf

Sanatorium - A Mental Asylum Simulator changes

addedAdded Steam Deck camera zoom presets (for Default and Ultra-Wide layouts).
addedAdded adaptive aspect ratio support on all platforms.
changedBetter support for ultra-wide screens and uncommon resolutions.
changedIncreased card size globally by 10% .
addedAdded a Focused / Unfocused card display mode:

Dear Doctors, The Board has approved a small procedure update focused on **Steam Deck** support.

These changes improve screen layout, controls, and readability on the Deck, with a few fixes that help everyone. We remain grateful for your continued service and dedication. Please reach out to us on Discord, Steam, or on our Subreddit with any feedback or questions you have.

Compatibility (Steam Deck Focus)

Views / Display

  • Added Steam Deck camera zoom presets (for Default and Ultra-Wide layouts).

  • Added adaptive aspect ratio support on all platforms.

  • Better support for ultra-wide screens and uncommon resolutions.

  • Increased card size globally by 10%.

Cards (Steam Deck)

  • Added a Focused / Unfocused card display mode:

  • Unfocused: card description is hidden (cleaner on small screens).

  • Focused: full description is shown.

  • This is currently Steam Deck only.

Steam Deck Controls

  • Fixed an issue where the Ladder and Pan controls did not work in the File Archive on Steam Deck.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where the mouse cursor showed on Steam Deck after signing the waiver.

  • Fixed the Day 2 tutorial prompt (open the diary) overlapping the diary tooltip.

  • Fixed language selection: your PlayerPrefs setting now overrides Steam language.

  • Fixed a bug that could leave some players stuck in Ward 2.

  • Fixed an issue in Ward 2 that prevented closing the Fake Government Letter.

  • Fixed the card upgrade price not showing correctly after loading a save.

Gameplay / Balance

  • Reduced time to focus from 0.375s to 0.150s (snappier input).

Achievements

  • Added a rectifier to ensure the Horticulture achievement triggers reliably.

Source

Steam News / 23 March 2026

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