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Steam News25 March 20263mo ago

Version 1.1

The new-player experience has gotten some love! Better clarity and guidance, aimed to reduce friction and confusion, and to make the game easier to get into.

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What changed

4 fixes5 additions8 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Compatibility
  • Security
  • Balance
  • Fixes
addedThe new-player experience has gotten some love! Better clarity and guidance, aimed to reduce friction and confusion, and to make the game easier to get into.
addedTutorials/hints have been added to nearly all parts of the game (over 30 in total). Everything from teaching controls, to info on features and menus.
addedTutorials can be toggled on/off when starting a New Game and at any time in the Options menu.
addedChangelogMany tutorials and hints added
addedChangelogMany various small changes made to add clarity and smooth out the learning curve
changedChangelogImproved support for various resolutions (ultrawide included, 21:9 and 32:9)

Vlad the Landlord changes

addedThe new-player experience has gotten some love! Better clarity and guidance, aimed to reduce friction and confusion, and to make the game easier to get into.
addedTutorials/hints have been added to nearly all parts of the game (over 30 in total). Everything from teaching controls, to info on features and menus.
addedTutorials can be toggled on/off when starting a New Game and at any time in the Options menu.
addedMany tutorials and hints added
addedMany various small changes made to add clarity and smooth out the learning curve

The new-player experience has gotten some love! Better clarity and guidance, aimed to reduce friction and confusion, and to make the game easier to get into.

Tutorials/hints have been added to nearly all parts of the game (over 30 in total). Everything from teaching controls, to info on features and menus.

Tutorials can be toggled on/off when starting a New Game and at any time in the Options menu.

There's also a coffinload of bug fixes and other updates, most of which are mentioned below.

Thanks for playing!

Changelog

  • Many tutorials and hints added

  • Many various small changes made to add clarity and smooth out the learning curve

  • Improved support for various resolutions (ultrawide included, 21:9 and 32:9)

  • Lockpicking is now more about audio and visual feedback, rather than Vlad's comments

  • Vlad can now open mansion doors without using lockpicking

  • Lockpicking spans made slightly more forgiving

  • The hotel now gets one extra guest per night

  • Hotel guests now always prioritize the lowest rooms

  • Hotel security cameras now only appear if playing on Hard

  • Noise made by struggling mortals reduced, unless playing on Hard

  • Achieving Perfect Sneak now tuned more fairly

  • Sunlight/cross/garlic debuffs now display their effects, like "[Slowed]"

  • Escaping after being heard is now a little easier

  • Vent openings and exits are now much easier to get into (way larger hitboxes)

  • Cat and dogs repositioned to incentivize sneaking, rather than blocking the player

  • Sneak's move speed slightly increased

  • Move speed while biting slightly increased

  • Accidental dragging of just-bitten mortals is now prevented for 0.3s

  • Fixed certain cases where it was possible to bite/drag mortals through walls

  • Fixed a bug allowing pause menu navigation while the controls menu was open

  • Fixed vampire hunters sometimes not disappearing after being killed

  • Fixed a case where dragging someone into a building and then making them a tenant could result in pathing issues

Source

Steam News / 25 March 2026

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