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Hotfix - Softlocked in Skills/Codex menu

Much to my chagrin, while testing on the Steam deck, I discovered a pretty nasty softlock -- if you MASTER a weapon (i.e.

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changedMuch to my chagrin, while testing on the Steam deck, I discovered a pretty nasty softlock -- if you MASTER a weapon (i.e. Pickaxe), then go into the menu > Codex > Skills tab, and select an entry, once the dialogue box plays, you are stuck in a loop and can't exit back to the menu (the dialogue box would constantly recreate itself when trying to close the dialogue).
fixedThis is fixed.

SAVAGE: The Shard of Gosen changes

changedMuch to my chagrin, while testing on the Steam deck, I discovered a pretty nasty softlock -- if you MASTER a weapon (i.e. Pickaxe), then go into the menu > Codex > Skills tab, and select an entry, once the dialogue box plays, you are stuck in a loop and can't exit back to the menu (the dialogue box would constantly recreate itself when trying to close the dialogue).
fixedThis is fixed.

Much to my chagrin, while testing on the Steam deck, I discovered a pretty nasty softlock -- if you MASTER a weapon (i.e. Pickaxe), then go into the menu > Codex > Skills tab, and select an entry, once the dialogue box plays, you are stuck in a loop and can't exit back to the menu (the dialogue box would constantly recreate itself when trying to close the dialogue).

This is fixed.

I also took a moment to do some tidy up/polish to some of the visuals in there, like making the little spinning arrow static while a dialogue box is playing, similar to how other menus and submenu systems are drawn/displayed.

Sorry about this if you've run into it, and thanks!

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Steam News / 29 December 2025

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