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Steam News17 May 20261mo ago

The Island of Doctor Morose "Day 1 Patch" (That is more like a Day 2 Patch)

Heya fellas! We're so happy you're enjoying the game, and we want to make sure it's as good an experience as possible, so we've put together a quick update that ~should~ fix some of the bugs you've all found and reporte

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Full The Island of Doctor Morose update

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What changed

5 fixes1 addition2 changes0 removals
  • Fixes
  • Gameplay
  • Performance
  • Compatibility
fixedFixed a bug where updating the game from 1.0.3 to 1.0.4 caused your save file to be corrupted among other extremely serious bugs. (If this one applies to you, you know who you are, and we are very sorry about that)
fixedFixed a bug where Doctor Morose could sometimes spawn inside the collision in the Manor atrium, causing him to be stuck inside the screen
fixedFixed a bug where your lantern would sometimes not work correctly in the lower area of the spider laboratory.
fixedFixed the issue of fruit not respawning properly in various locations of the manor.
fixedFixed a Y-Sorting issue where one of the chimes in the Forgotten City would display in front of the player.
changedOther small stability updates and bug fixes.

The Island of Doctor Morose changes

fixedFixed a bug where updating the game from 1.0.3 to 1.0.4 caused your save file to be corrupted among other extremely serious bugs. (If this one applies to you, you know who you are, and we are very sorry about that)
fixedFixed a bug where Doctor Morose could sometimes spawn inside the collision in the Manor atrium, causing him to be stuck inside the screen
fixedFixed a bug where your lantern would sometimes not work correctly in the lower area of the spider laboratory.
fixedFixed the issue of fruit not respawning properly in various locations of the manor.
fixedFixed a Y-Sorting issue where one of the chimes in the Forgotten City would display in front of the player.

Heya fellas!

We're so happy you're enjoying the game, and we want to make sure it's as good an experience as possible, so we've put together a quick update that ~should~ fix some of the bugs you've all found and reported!

INTRODUCING VERSION 1.0.5 OF THE ISLAND OF DOCTOR MOROSE!

Here are the patch notes:

Fixed a bug where updating the game from 1.0.3 to 1.0.4 caused your save file to be corrupted among other extremely serious bugs. (If this one applies to you, you know who you are, and we are very sorry about that)

Fixed a bug where Doctor Morose could sometimes spawn inside the collision in the Manor atrium, causing him to be stuck inside the screen

Fixed a bug where your lantern would sometimes not work correctly in the lower area of the spider laboratory.

Fixed the issue of fruit not respawning properly in various locations of the manor.

Fixed a Y-Sorting issue where one of the chimes in the Forgotten City would display in front of the player.

Other small stability updates and bug fixes.

If this update causes you any issues or bugs start happening where they didn't before, PLEASE REPORT THEM HERE SO WE CAN FIX THEM AS SOON AS POSSIBLE!

Thanks for playing everyone, and rest assured, we are committed to making The Island of Doctor Morose as good as it possibly can be, so more updates are in the works, including a very special future update which may or may not be adding new content to the game... Stay tuned! Stay spooked! See ya next time!

(oh also Linux players hang tight you should have this update in the next few minutes)

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Steam News / 17 May 2026

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