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Steam News31 July 202620d ago

The Dark West Demo - Demo Patch v0.0.102s

Hello everyone! We have released another update to address several known issues within the demo. Changes & Additions Added a grace period for knockdown and knockback. Replaced masterwork icons. Improved shotgun VFX.

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Hello everyone!

What changed

20 fixes2 additions3 changes6 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Performance
  • UI and audio
  • Fixes
  • Events
addedChanges & AdditionsAdded a grace period for knockdown and knockback.
changedChanges & AdditionsImproved shotgun VFX.
changedChanges & AdditionsIncreased Blackbill damage by 16% .
changedChanges & AdditionsReduced Acolyte cast time to 0.5s.
removedChanges & AdditionsRemoved the 1.5s cooldown before the Acolyte attack.
addedChanges & AdditionsRicochet by default now has only 1 chain.

The Dark West changes

addedAdded a grace period for knockdown and knockback.
changedImproved shotgun VFX.
changedIncreased Blackbill damage by 16% .
changedReduced Acolyte cast time to 0.5s.
removedRemoved the 1.5s cooldown before the Acolyte attack.

We have released another update to address several known issues within the demo.

Changes & Additions

  • Added a grace period for knockdown and knockback.

  • Replaced masterwork icons.

  • Improved shotgun VFX.

  • Increased Blackbill damage by 16%.

  • Reduced Acolyte cast time to 0.5s.

  • Removed the 1.5s cooldown before the Acolyte attack.

  • Ricochet by default now has only 1 chain.

  • Sharpshooter III now applies a 3s Blitz.

  • Desecrated text no longer triggers when the effect happens.

  • Removed Harrow T2 collision on death.

  • Removed damage increase on hold.

  • Removed the Raise Heck notable.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a random crash due to sound middleware issues.

  • Fixed a crash when upgrading a skill tree node.

  • Fixed a crash related to Ricochet.

  • Fixed item tooltip formatting when resizing the game window.

  • Fixed a rotation bug occurring when pressing U.

  • Fixed a shader bug when changing graphics settings.

  • Fixed various sound issues.

  • Fixed an issue with the demo reward.

  • Fixed an issue with Bounties XP.

  • Fixed a quest hardlock caused by leaving the Blackbill fight before the end.

  • Fixed an issue in multiple quest states where Blackbill's fire was invisible but still blocking.

  • Fixed spawn areas so monsters no longer spawn outside of walkable terrain.

  • Fixed a bug resulting in items being eaten.

  • Fixed an issue where Big Bertha could attack in safe haven.

  • Fixed a stacking bug with Sharpshooter Two.

  • Fixed Blasting Cap damage reduction.

  • Fixed projectile damage from the skill tree node not scaling correctly.

  • Fixed the Ricochet Jackpot notable.

  • Fixed an issue where AI would sometimes remain idle instead of attacking.

  • Fixed issues with the Flatlands landscape.

  • Removed the Blackwater Briggs debug sphere.

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Steam News / 31 July 2026

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