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Steam News27 April 20262mo ago

IMPORTANT BUG FIX

WATER UPDATE Improved water realism. Reduced strong white reflections from the flashlight on water. Added blue tint and opacity to water (previously fully transparent).

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What changed

3 fixes3 additions5 changes2 removals
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Performance
  • Fixes
changedImproved water realism.
changedReduced strong white reflections from the flashlight on water.
changedAdded blue tint and opacity to water (previously fully transparent).
fixedFixed various audio and visual issues related to water.
removedRemoved underwater overlay that was impacting performance.
addedAdded an in-game text editor

Vanishing In The Island Halphéra changes

changedImproved water realism.
changedReduced strong white reflections from the flashlight on water.
changedAdded blue tint and opacity to water (previously fully transparent).
fixedFixed various audio and visual issues related to water.
removedRemoved underwater overlay that was impacting performance.

WATER UPDATE

  • Improved water realism.

  • Reduced strong white reflections from the flashlight on water.

  • Added blue tint and opacity to water (previously fully transparent).

  • Fixed various audio and visual issues related to water.

  • Removed underwater overlay that was impacting performance.

ACCESSIBILITY

  • Added an in-game text editor

  • The editor allows you to add underlay, outline, glow, and light emission effects, each with customizable settings. You can also choose from 5 text colors, which can be combined together.

GAMMA

  • Added a gamma (brightness) adjustment before entering the game to improve visibility in dark scenes.

GAMEPLAY

  • The initial mission has been modified to make gameplay smoother and more intuitive.

  • The airplane cutscene can no longer be skipped until the mission starts, ensuring consistent gameplay for all players. After opening the letter, it can be skipped.

OTHER

  • Fixed several bugs related to saving and loading settings.

  • Fixed various minor bugs and issues.

Source

Steam News / 27 April 2026

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