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Steam News23 February 20242y ago

Controller Support Update v 1.2

THE DESCENT UPDATE V 1.2 This update offers in-game controller support [not menu] and addressed further issues based on feedback and polishes the game for a better experience.

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What changed

2 fixes1 addition7 changes3 removals
  • Compatibility
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
fixedTHE DESCENT UPDATE V 1.2This update offers in-game controller support [not menu] and addressed further issues based on feedback and polishes the game for a better experience. We thank you for taking the time to report all your suggestions and any issues. Please review the game if you enjoy it!
changedMajorController Support In-game [you may want to turn off smooth camera setting which may conflict with controllers joystick smoothing algorithms.]
changedMinorImproved Script animations and sequences
changedMinorAdditional Jump scares modified and improved
changedMinorGraphics settings default settings adjustment
changedMinorGenerator Buttons adjusted to avoid confusion [+ generator sound turns off now]

THE DESCENT UPDATE V 1.2

This update offers in-game controller support [not menu] and addressed further issues based on feedback and polishes the game for a better experience. We thank you for taking the time to report all your suggestions and any issues. Please review the game if you enjoy it!

Major

  • Controller Support In-game [you may want to turn off smooth camera setting which may conflict with controllers joystick smoothing algorithms.]

  • Various Bug fixes and Polish

Minor

  • Night Vision Battery set to 15 min, and drains correctly now. you will need to use it wisely!

  • Improved Script animations and sequences

  • Additional Jump scares modified and improved

  • Graphics settings default settings adjustment

  • Objectives Clarified and polished.

  • Generator Buttons adjusted to avoid confusion [+ generator sound turns off now]

  • Improves and modified localization objectives

  • Removed Photo Camera [currently not used]

  • Removed Board item Inventory Pickup

  • Modified Note Texts

  • Removed forced turn player head trigger

  • Various other improvements and polish.

Future Updates

  • New Photo Camera Item for New Game + Mode [+New Achievements]

  • Divide Chapters from 5 to 8 to allow for shorter checkpoints.

  • Fix Windows Glass Reflective Shading Issues.

Please review game if you enjoyed it to support more content!

Again thank you for reporting issues! If you find encounter more please report in our forum here DESCENT FORUM

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Steam News / 23 February 2024

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