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Steam News24 July 202511mo ago

Watchstander – Patch v0.0.8

⚓ Watchstander – Patch Notes v0.0.8 🧭 Interface & Menu Fixes Menu panels now appear above buttons like Settings and Return to Homeport. Floating buttons are clickable again when the menu is open.

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Full Watchstander: Surface Warfare Officer Training Simulator update

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What changed

4 fixes2 additions5 changes4 removals
  • UI and audio
  • Performance
  • Gameplay
fixed🧭 Interface & Menu FixesMenu panels now appear above buttons like Settings and Return to Homeport.
fixed🧭 Interface & Menu FixesFloating buttons are clickable again when the menu is open.
added🧭 Interface & Menu FixesYou can now switch between NAV-DATA, Radar, and Menu tabs without overlap.
removed🧭 Interface & Menu FixesVisual flicker when starting Rules of the Road tests has been removed.
removed🧭 Interface & Menu FixesLeftover UI elements no longer flash after finishing a test.
removed🧭 Interface & Menu FixesPop-up windows (like Settings) no longer get stuck behind other UI.

Watchstander: Surface Warfare Officer Training Simulator changes

fixedMenu panels now appear above buttons like Settings and Return to Homeport.
fixedFloating buttons are clickable again when the menu is open.
addedYou can now switch between NAV-DATA, Radar, and Menu tabs without overlap.
removedVisual flicker when starting Rules of the Road tests has been removed.
removedLeftover UI elements no longer flash after finishing a test.

⚓ Watchstander – Patch Notes v0.0.8

🧭 Interface & Menu Fixes

  • Menu panels now appear above buttons like Settings and Return to Homeport.

  • Floating buttons are clickable again when the menu is open.

  • You can now switch between NAV-DATA, Radar, and Menu tabs without overlap.

  • Visual flicker when starting Rules of the Road tests has been removed.

  • Leftover UI elements no longer flash after finishing a test.

  • Pop-up windows (like Settings) no longer get stuck behind other UI.

  • Some deeper UI improvements were made to keep things more stable going forward.

  • Minor UI layering bugs are still being cleaned up.

⚙️ Settings & Modal Behavior

  • Settings menu now opens reliably from both the main menu and in-game.

  • Clicking Settings no longer causes weird behavior or freezes.

  • Fixed button confusion that caused some menus not to open.

  • Settings window now consistently shows up on top of the screen.

  • Improved how menus respond to clicks to avoid missed or delayed actions.

  • One bug remains: the Settings menu may still open behind the game during play.

🚨 Game Mode Corrections

  • CO standing orders now correctly appear in Bridge Watch mode.

  • Radar display now loads when starting Bridge Watch.

  • Return to Homeport button now works properly and takes you back to the main menu.

  • Confirmation for Return to Homeport still isn’t always visible — fix coming soon.

🧪 Rules of the Road Test Flow

  • Rules of the Road tests now launch and finish cleanly.

  • You can now review a test and return to where you left off.

  • Menus behave much more predictably during and after a test.

Source

Steam News / 24 July 2025

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