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Steam News15 March 20242y ago

The Audio Update

The Audio Update You have been asking for it and here it is. Proximity Chat Players now have the option to use the in game voice proximity chat.

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What changed

1 fix4 additions2 changes1 removal
  • UI and audio
  • Gameplay
  • Performance
changedThe Audio UpdateYou have been asking for it and here it is.
addedProximity ChatPlayers now have the option to use the in game voice proximity chat. It is recommended that all players use this for a more immersive experience. Look at the in game settings for more details and how to set it up. Make sure to setup key binds for these actions.
addedAudio OverhaulNew sounds have been added. Here are a few examples: -Soft groan from the experiment -Heartbeat if you are very close to the experiment -Ambient background audio -Most sounds are now in 3D space and can be heard by nearby players
addedRevamped LobbySome players found it difficult to start game and invite players. The keys have been removed and replaced by a monitor. This monitor can be used by the host to start game and invite players.
addedSmaller ThingsAdded Added feedback when clicking a lobby from the list of public games Added a clock in each level for ambience Added a way to leave text chat box by clicking on screen Added editable text to all whiteboards by using text chat next to them
changedSmaller ThingsChanged Changed blend between standing and crouching to be smoother Changed so all scroll boxes now lerp while scrolling Changed font of "Quit To Desktop" to match the others Changed player movement to be more snappy

The Audio Update

You have been asking for it and here it is.

Proximity Chat

Players now have the option to use the in game voice proximity chat. It is recommended that all players use this for a more immersive experience. Look at the in game settings for more details and how to set it up. Make sure to setup key binds for these actions.

Audio Overhaul

New sounds have been added. Here are a few examples: -Soft groan from the experiment -Heartbeat if you are very close to the experiment -Ambient background audio -Most sounds are now in 3D space and can be heard by nearby players

Revamped Lobby

Some players found it difficult to start game and invite players. The keys have been removed and replaced by a monitor. This monitor can be used by the host to start game and invite players.

Smaller Things

Added Added feedback when clicking a lobby from the list of public games Added a clock in each level for ambience Added a way to leave text chat box by clicking on screen Added editable text to all whiteboards by using text chat next to them

Changed Changed blend between standing and crouching to be smoother Changed so all scroll boxes now lerp while scrolling Changed font of "Quit To Desktop" to match the others Changed player movement to be more snappy

Fixed Fixed crosshair not appearing on clients Fixed The Experiment not respawning after being trapped in a room for 6.02s Fixed an issue where the players would get stuck under the stretcher beds in the lobby Fixed flickering on some whiteboards

Removed Removed the "Online Steam Friends" button from the main menu

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Steam News / 15 March 2024

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