What changed in Deceit in 2021

507 updates · 37 main milestones · Jan 8, 2021 to Dec 16, 2021

  1. 14 events
    Torch Usage Audio Addedaudio

    Audio for when another player is using their Torch has been added.

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    Night Changes Implementationgameplay

    Reduced number of dispensers and fuses, power now increases over time, and adjustments to execution rewards.

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    Christmas Mega Bundle Availableshop

    A new Mega Bundle containing event-exclusive items and Christmas Tokens is now available for purchase.

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    Christmas Challenge Set Addedgameplay

    A new set of 25 Christmas challenges with rewards for completion.

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    Item Upgrade Selection Improvementquality of life

    Item Upgrades from previous events will now always be the last option when selecting an Item Upgrade in-game.

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    2021 Festive Event Launchseasonal eventMilestone

    A festive event featuring new Christmas-themed item upgrades, present collection, and limited-time challenges.

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    Surveillance Perk Functionality Issuebug fix

    Fixed the issue where the ‘Surveillance’ perk doesn’t work as expected.

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    Infected Chat Visuals Addedui ux

    Extra visuals added to indicate when players are talking in Infected chat.

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    New Seasonal Item Upgradesnew content

    Introduced new item upgrades including Snowman Lethal Injection, Snowball Shotgun, Freezing Trap, North Star Camera, and Candy Cane Torch.

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    New Seasonal Skins Introducednew content

    Added new seasonal skins including Toy Knife, Mrs Claus, Christmas Tree, and more.

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    Chang’s Victory Pose Display Issuebug fix

    Fixed the display issue with Chang’s ‘Wide’ victory pose.

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    Asylum Lights Flickering Issuebug fix

    Fixed an issue where some lights may flicker in the Asylum.

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    Present Collection Featuregameplay

    Collectable presents are scattered throughout the maps, unlocking rewards as milestones are reached.

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    In-Game Translations Updatedlocalization

    Updated translations in the game thanks to community translators.

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  2. 15 events
    New Normal Challenge Seriesnew content

    Introduced 9 new challenge series for items including Camera, Armour, Torch, and more, each with 5 challenges.

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    New Legendary Base Cosmetics for Innocent Charactersnew content

    Added new cosmetics including hair, accessories, and clothes for characters Alex, Chang, Lisa, Rachel, Hans, and Nina.

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    New Item Upgrade: Paparazzi Cameranew content

    Added a new item upgrade that causes multiple flashes dealing less damage per flash but more overall.

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    Fixed Daily Challenges Contribution Issuebug fix

    Resolved issue where daily challenges incorrectly contributed to challenge completion percentage.

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    Fixed Players Behaving as if in Gasbug fix

    Players should no longer behave as if they’re still in the gas after teleporting.

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    Fixed Player Spawn Issuesbug fix

    Players will no longer spawn in the air when reaching the next floor.

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    Fixed Default Item Pickup Optionbug fix

    Menu option for setting default item as pickup instead of upgrade now works correctly.

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    Fixed Level Up Issue in Labyrinthbug fix

    Players will no longer inadvertently level up by standing on the tile in front of the exit.

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    Fixed Players Falling Out of Mapbug fix

    Resolved issue of players falling out of the map when transitioning to the top floor of the Asylum.

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    Fixed Rabbit Movement Issuebug fix

    Resolved issue where players couldn't move the Rabbit back to the center tile.

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    Reduced Game Download Sizeperformance

    Significantly reduced the download size of the game, resulting in a larger than usual update.

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    Labyrinth Improvementsquality of life

    The Labyrinth has been improved with clearer exit indicators and reduced loading times.

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    New Ranked Season Startedseasonal event

    A new ranked season has begun with rewards distributed for the November season, ending on January 6th.

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    Updated In-Game Translationslocalization

    In-game translations have been updated with contributions from community translators.

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    Improved Door Mechanicsquality of life

    Doors leading to the next floor have been improved for smoother transitions and faster opening.

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  3. 13 events
    Custom Game Infected Player Count Settinggameplay

    Added a new setting value of 'Based On Party Size' for the custom game option 'Infected Player Count'.

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    'Nano Tech' Armour Regenerationbalance change

    Armour will regenerate if not fully destroyed.

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    Unobtainable Steam Achievementsbug fixMilestone

    The Steam Achievements 'Mine' and 'Work Hard, Play Hard' aren't obtainable.

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    First Time Language Selection Issuebug fix

    Players opening the game for the first time will potentially have the wrong language automatically selected for them.

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    'Red Handed' Tracker Functionalitybalance change

    The tracker can be placed on Blood Bags and will automatically track anyone who drinks the bag.

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    Trap Trigger Radius Displayui ux

    Traps now display their trigger radius around them during the day.

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    Updated In-Game Translationslocalization

    Our in-game translations have been updated thanks to our Community Translators.

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    'Solar Powered' Torch Battery Regenerationbalance change

    The torch regenerates battery when equipped in the light.

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    'Sawnoff' Shotgun Damage and Spread Increasebalance change

    Increases the damage of the shotgun but also the spread.

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    Halloween Event Endednew content

    The Halloween Event has now ended. All Event Tokens/Shards have been automatically converted to normal ones.

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    Halloween Item Upgrades Usabilitynew content

    Halloween Item Upgrades are still usable and collectable in your current Labyrinth, but will no longer appear in future Labyrinths.

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    Reduced Main Menu Loading Timeperformance

    Reduced the loading time for the Main Menu, especially for players using slower hardware (like a HDD).

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    'Compact' Trap Damage Increasebalance change

    Increases the damage of the trap but reduces its trigger radius.

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  4. 13 events
    Windows Default Device Changes Not Detectedbug fix

    Fixed an issue where changes to Windows default microphone & voice output devices aren't detected without a game restart.

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    Animation Cancel with Fuse Boxbug fix

    Fixed an issue where players can animation cancel placing a fuse in a fuse box at night.

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    Game Settings Not Reset in UIbug fix

    Fixed an issue where game settings aren't reset in the UI if changes are made and the settings window is closed without applying them.

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    Updated In-Game Translationslocalization

    In-game translations have been updated thanks to Community Translators.

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    Crash with Inspection Kit and Ghostly Armourbug fixMilestone

    Fixed a crash that occurs if players use the Inspection Kit while wearing 'Ghostly' armour.

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    Reward Crate Item Animationvisuals

    The item displayed above Reward Crates now spins once the crate is in-progress.

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    Microphone Preview in Settingsui ux

    Players can now preview their microphone and voice settings by selecting the 'Test Voice' option.

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    Countdown Timer for Double Objectivebug fix

    Fixed the countdown timer for the Double Objective activating showing '0' for the final 5 seconds.

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    Halloween Weekend Bonus Ticketsseasonal event

    Earn an extra 50% Tickets when playing during Halloween weekend.

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    Fuse Dispensers and Boxes Outlined at Nightgameplay

    Fuse Dispensers and Fuse Boxes at night are now outlined through walls if you're close to them.

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    Support for Microphone and Output Devicesquality of life

    Added support for plugging in microphones and output devices while the game is open.

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    Challenges Not Working for Specific Charactersbug fix

    Fixed challenges that require using the Inspection Kit, Tracker, Lethal Injection or Antidote as a specific character not working.

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    Simplified Reward Crate Interactionsgameplay

    Interactions with Reward Crates have been simplified, with disabling now a secondary interaction on the crate itself.

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  5. 12 events
    In-Game Translations Updatelocalization

    In-game translations have been updated thanks to Community Translators.

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    Infected Partner Outline Changegameplay

    If your Infected partner gets downed, they will remain outlined as red to you.

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    Vote Influence Change During Electrocutiongameplay

    Players voted out mid-electrocution will no longer influence votes required to eliminate a player.

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    Item Upgrades Image Display Issuebug fix

    Fixed an issue where Item Upgrades in the 'Loadout' don't show their images.

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    Ghostly Armour Item Upgrade Effectnew content

    The 'Ghostly' Armour Item Upgrade will now also apply the Ghost effect to you.

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    Explosive Lethal Injection Fuse Delaybalance change

    The 'Explosive' Lethal Injection Item Upgrade now has a fuse delay before it explodes.

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    Server Selection List Issuebug fix

    Fixed an issue where the server selection list can sometimes get stuck empty.

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    Vampire #4 Challenge Completenessbug fix

    Fixed an issue where the 'Vampire #4' challenge isn't completable.

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    DLC Terror Challenges Warningbug fix

    Fixed an issue where DLC Terror Challenges incorrectly warn about not owning the DLC.

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    Ghostly Armour Item Upgrade Display Issuebug fix

    Fixed an issue where the 'Ghostly' Armour Item Upgrade can stop displaying correctly.

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    Item Upgrades History Entry Descriptionbug fix

    Fixed an issue where the history entry for Item Upgrades found in the Labyrinth doesn't have a description.

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    Interrogate First Voter Notificationgameplay

    Interrogate now tells the first voter what team the eliminated player was on.

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  6. 10 events
    Perk Slot Unlock Levels Adjustedbalance change

    The second and third perk slots now unlock 1 level sooner, at levels 6 and 17 respectively.

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    New Item Upgrades Systemnew contentMilestone

    Introducing a new system to modify the functionality and appearance of items obtained during matches.

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    Halloween Seasonal Event Extendedseasonal event

    The Halloween Event will be removed from the game on Thursday November 11th.

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    Visual Defects on Player Faces at Nightvisuals

    Player faces at night have visual defects on them.

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    Challenge Unlock Level Reducedbalance change

    Challenges now unlock at level 4, reduced from level 5.

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    Halloween Exclusive Item Upgradesnew contentMilestone

    New upgrades include Pumpkin Head, Sugar Rush, Ghostly, Explosive, and Jack-in-the-box.

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    Community Translators Acknowledgedquality of life

    Thank you to the community translators who continue to contribute to making Deceit accessible to more players.

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    New Seasonal Skins for Charactersnew contentMilestone

    Unique legendary outfits for every character including Zombie Husband, Demon, Witch, Jester, Ghost, and Mime.

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    New Halloween Challenge Setnew content

    A new set of 25 challenges to complete for rewards during the Halloween event.

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    Halloween Mega Bundle Availableshop

    The Halloween Mega Bundle includes event-exclusive skins and Halloween Tokens.

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  7. 11 events
    Increased Blood Requirement for Executionsbalance change

    The amount of blood required to get the later executions has been slightly increased.

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    Ranked Queue Displayui ux

    Queueing Ranked will show how many others are currently in queue.

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    Updated In-Game Translationslocalization

    In-game translations have been updated thanks to Community Translators.

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    Louder Fuse & Tamper Box Destruction Soundsaudio

    Fuse & Tamper Boxes will now make a much louder noise when destroyed, audible from a significant distance.

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    Area-Specific Challenges Not Workingbug fix

    Challenges that require certain actions within one area don't always work (e.g., 'Alex #3').

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    No Dodge Penalty When Leaving During Electrocutionbalance change

    You will no longer get a dodge penalty if you leave whilst being electrocuted (voted out).

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    Score Multiplier Hover Infoui ux

    You can now hover over the score multiplier at the end of the game to see where you got your bonuses from.

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    Challenges Not Completingbug fix

    Several challenges are unable to be completed, including 'Day Period #5', 'Night Period #4' & 'Objectives #3'.

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    Fuse Boxes Time Reduction Adjustmentbalance change

    The Fuse Boxes in the final area now reduce 30s of time, aligning with other areas.

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    Fuse Box Removalbalance change

    One Fuse Box has been removed from each area, bringing it down to 4/3/2.

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    Double Time Reduction from Fuse Boxesbug fix

    Players are able to get double the intended time reduction from each Fuse Box.

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  8. 18 events
    Improved Trap Explosion Visualsvisuals

    The visuals of the Trap explosions have been improved.

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    Optimizations for Asylum & Forestperformance

    Various optimizations have been made, particularly on the Asylum & Forest.

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    Ranked Game Ticket Multiplier Boostbalance change

    Ranked games now give a ticket multiplier boost of 25%, up from 10%.

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    Introduction of the Labyrinth Progression Systemnew contentMilestone

    A new progression system where players earn tickets to unlock rewards.

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    Changes to Challenge SystemgameplayMilestone

    Challenges are now part of the Labyrinth and unlock at level 5.

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    Main Menu UI Changesui ux

    Various UI changes have been made to the Main Menu.

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    Transform Animation Adjustmentsbug fix

    Transform animations and duration have been adjusted for better gameplay.

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    Prestige and XP Conversion SystemgameplayMilestone

    All progress will be translated into the Labyrinth with new prestige options.

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    Labyrinth Rewards Overviewnew contentMilestone

    New rewards include Booth Token Shards, Story Challenges, and Perks.

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    Updated In-Game Translationslocalization

    In-game translations have been updated thanks to community translators.

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    Post-Game Scoreboard Addedui ux

    A scoreboard showing challenges progressed and tickets earned has been added.

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    Perks System OverhaulgameplayMilestone

    Perks are now permanently unlocked and can be equipped in the Labyrinth.

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    Changes to Objective Availabilitygameplay

    The number of Objectives available in each area has been reduced.

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    Blood Requirement for Executions Reducedbalance change

    The amount of blood required for executions has been reduced by 1 at each level.

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    In-Game Chat Sound Notificationaudio

    In-Game chat messages now make a slight sound when received.

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    Reduction of Tokens Required for Boothbalance change

    The number of Tokens required to use the Booth has been reduced from 3 to 1.

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    Tutorial Adjustmentsquality of life

    The tutorial has been adjusted to work with new gameplay changes.

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    New Mechanics for TerrorsgameplayMilestone

    Terrors can now execute their infected teammates, with specific conditions.

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  9. 2 events
    End of Summer Eventseasonal event

    The Summer Event has now ended.

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    Ranked Season Updategameplay

    The Ranked season has been updated, but the Perk Tree remains the same and points haven't been reset.

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  10. 10 events
    New Uncommon and Common Skins Addednew content

    Includes Crustacean Experiment, Oval Sunglasses, and various sprays and emblems.

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    34 New Summer Rewards Introducednew content

    New rewards available through the treasure trail and Loot Booth using Summer Tokens.

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    2020 Summer Event Cosmetics Added to Vaultnew content

    Previous year's cosmetics are now available in the vault.

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    Visual Updates to All Mapsvisuals

    Maps have been visually updated to add more color.

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    In-Game Translations Updatedlocalization

    Translations have been improved thanks to Community Translators.

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    New Legendary Skins Addednew content

    Includes Aquatic Yeti, Hula Girl Nina, Poolside Hans, and more.

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    New Rare Skins Addednew content

    Includes Wasp Spider, Floral Alex, Desert Camo Lisa, and more.

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    Fix for Player Crashes at Nightbug fix

    Resolved issue where players occasionally crash shortly after an Innocent is downed.

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    Visual Upgrade to Pre-Game Scenesvisuals

    Pre-game scenes have received a visual enhancement.

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    Summer 2021 Holiday Event Launchseasonal eventMilestone

    New summer skins and treasure trail available until September 6th.

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  11. 8 events
    Fixed Map Exploits on Lumberyardbug fix

    Several map exploits on the Lumberyard have been fixed.

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    Fixed Server-Side Crashesbug fix

    A couple of server-side crashes have been fixed.

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    Tutorial Improvements and Bug Fixesbug fix

    The Tutorial has had some further minor improvements & bug fixes.

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    Fixed Terrors Downing Innocentsbug fix

    Terrors can unintentionally down an Innocent instead of executing them.

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    Crash Reporter Fixbug fix

    The crash reporter would not work correctly for those with 'Full Crash Dumps' enabled in the settings.

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    New Shotgun Animationsvisuals

    The Shotgun has received a new set of animations.

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    Fixed Black Screen Issue in Terror Formbug fix

    When dying in Terror form you can occasionally get stuck on a black screen.

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    Outlines Draw on Top of Hand and Gunui ux

    Outlines draw on top of the player's hand & gun instead of behind it.

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  12. 32 events
    Enraged Terrors Speed Increasebalance change

    Enraged Terrors now move 5% faster.

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    Updated In-Game Tutorialnew content

    The tutorial has been improved with a tightened flow and added voice-over.

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    Execution Animation Bugbug fix

    Execution animations don't play correctly when killed from behind.

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    Generator Restart Hand Alignment Issuebug fix

    Your hand doesn't always correctly line up when restarting Generators at night.

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    Terror Death Animation Addedvisuals

    Terrors now play a death animation when killed during the night.

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    Experiment's Clone Animation Fixvisuals

    The Experiment's clone now plays the correct run animations and death audio.

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    Strong Scent Perk Reworkbalance change

    The 'Strong Scent' perk has been reworked for clearer terror sense.

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    Yeti Shield Speed Adjustmentbalance change

    The Yeti is no longer slowed by 5% while its shield is active.

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    Terror Swipe Bugbug fix

    Terrors can occasionally swipe players down even though they have an execution available.

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    Staggering Slow Reworkbalance change

    Staggering a Terror no longer applies a slow; individual light items now apply their own slow.

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    August Ranked Season Beginsseasonal event

    Start of the new ranked season with the return of the Lumberyard map.

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    Camera Fire Rate Increasedbalance change

    Camera can now be fired every 0.75 seconds instead of 1.5 seconds.

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    Escape Door Animation Issuebug fix

    Escape Door interaction animations on the Asylum don't always line up correctly.

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    Night Swipe Ragdoll Effectbalance change

    Swiping an Innocent at night now ragdolls them instead of the usual down animation.

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    Blood Award Change for Infected Partner Deathbalance change

    Blood awarded for Infected partner death changed to a flat 4 regardless of floor.

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    Endling Movement Speed Buff Removedbalance change

    The Endling movement speed buff has been removed.

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    Legacy Version of Deceit Availablenew content

    A legacy version of Deceit (2020) is now available for players.

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    Different Timeout for Casual and Ranked Queuesquality of life

    Casual and Ranked queues now have different timeouts for dodging games.

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    Non-Enraged Terrors Swipe Changebalance change

    Non-enraged Terrors now down an Innocent in 1 swipe instead of 2 but move 2.5% slower.

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    Generator Interaction Outliningui ux

    Players interacting with a Generator at night will be outlined.

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    Staggering Terror Duration Reducedbalance change

    Initial staggering period for Terrors reduced from 1 second to 0.75 seconds.

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    Innocent Respawn Time Reducedbalance change

    Innocents hit by a Terror's swipe at night now respawn after 2 seconds instead of 5.

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    Torch Damage and Battery Life Adjustedbalance change

    Torch now ticks 5 times a second, deals up to 75 damage per second, but has 3 seconds more battery life.

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    Combat Improvements for Night Timegameplay

    Adjustments made to night time combat based on feedback, including faster enraged terrors.

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    Escape Points on Minimapui ux

    Escape points are now shown on the minimap once available for use.

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    Trap Damage Reducedbalance change

    Traps now deal 300 damage instead of 400.

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    Human and Terror Separation Bugbug fix

    The Human and the Terror can occasionally be separated during the Execution animation.

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    Pistol Auto-Equip Changequality of life

    The Pistol is now always auto-equipped after using up another item.

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    In-Game Translations Updatedlocalization

    In-game translations have been updated thanks to community translators.

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    Anonymous Player Visual Updatevisuals

    Visual for anonymous players at night updated to be less ghost-like.

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    Tamper Box and Fuse Box Audio Adjustmentaudio

    Audio cue for using Tamper Boxes and destroying Fuse Boxes made quieter.

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    Terror Sense Reworkbalance change

    Terror sense now permanently outlines players with decreasing clarity through the floors.

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  13. 5 events
    Lighting and Optimization Improvements in The Forestvisuals

    Added global moonlight, updated lighting levels for eye adaptation, and enabled SVOGI for improved lighting.

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    Performance Fixes in The ManorperformanceMilestone

    Fixed rendering and performance issues, improved light interaction, and added dramatic lighting.

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    Upcoming New Content Featuresnew contentMilestone

    Introducing cracks for humans, destructible walls, new interactable elements, and a new map in the next expansion.

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    Traversal Improvements in The Lumberyardgameplay

    Addressed layout issues to reduce traversal time across the map and updated lighting.

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    Atmospheric Enhancements with Volumetric Fogvisuals

    Upgraded lighting system to improve atmospheric feeling through volumetric fog effects.

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  14. 10 events
    Rewards from the Labyrinthnew content

    The Labyrinth will offer various rewards including Loot Booth Tokens, Story Challenges, Perks, and XP.

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    Introduction of the Labyrinth Minigamenew contentMilestone

    The Labyrinth is a repeatable puzzle minigame that ties together various progression systems.

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    Loot Booth Token Changesbalance change

    Loot Booth Tokens will now be given out in Shards from the Labyrinth, and players will spend 1 token to get 3 rewards.

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    Optional Prestiging in Labyrinthgameplay

    Prestiging will now be optional upon reaching the maximum depth of the Labyrinth, resetting players to level 1.

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    Reworking End of Game Experiencegameplay

    The End of Game Experience will now occur in-game, allowing players to discuss before returning to the menu.

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    Future Systems from the Labyrinthnew content

    Upcoming systems include Boons, Upgrades, and Cards to enhance gameplay.

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    Experience Points (XP) Usage in Labyrinthgameplay

    XP will be used to unlock routes through the Labyrinth for collecting rewards.

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    Simplification of Challengesgameplay

    Challenges will be simplified to one task each and grouped into Series, with three categories: Normal, Daily, and Story.

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    Permanent Unlocking of Perksgameplay

    Perks will no longer be linked to seasons and will be permanently unlocked when found.

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    Multi-Phased Release of the Labyrinthnew contentMilestone

    The Labyrinth will be released in a multi-phased approach starting in September.

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  15. 13 events
    Climbing Issue in Asylum Swimming Pool Fixedbug fix

    You’re able to climb up onto the Asylum’s Swimming Pool scaffolding.

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    Jumping Out of Map in Forest Fixedbug fix

    You’re able to jump out of the map in the first area of the Forest.

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    In-game Translations Updatedlocalization

    The in-game translations have been updated thanks to our Community Translators.

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    Reward Crate Interaction Issue Fixedbug fix

    You’re unable to easily interact with a Reward Crate in the second area of the Forest.

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    Reward Crate Hologram Issue Fixedbug fix

    The hologram for Reward Crates holding either the Lethal Injection or the Shotgun doesn’t get fully removed once the crate is no longer usable.

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    Final Infected Elimination Behavior Changegameplay

    When the final Infected is eliminated from the game, the Generators will behave as if an Innocent was eliminated, maintaining vote legitimacy uncertainty.

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    Light Shining Through Manor Doors Fixedbug fix

    Light can shine through the doors to the final area of the Manor.

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    Fuse Box Time Reduction Increasedbalance change

    The Fuse Box time reduction in the first 2 areas has been increased from 25s to 30s.

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    Middle Night Generator Requirement Adjustedgameplay

    The middle night period now only requires 8 Generators to be completed if there are still 2 Infected alive. If there’s only 1 Infected alive this period still requires 10 Generators.

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    Extra Generators Availability Reducedbalance change

    Reducing the number of extra Generators available from 2 to 1 when there’s only 1 Infected alive caused 1 Generator to be auto-completed, making it easier for Innocents to complete all Generators at night.

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    In-game Analytics Events Addedgameplay

    Several in-game analytics events have been added to enhance tracking and improve player experience.

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    Terminal Objective Flickering Issue Fixedbug fix

    The Terminal Objective briefly flickers as you start to use it.

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    Melee Damage Through Water Fixedbug fix

    Players can’t damage other players with melee attacks through water.

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  16. 13 events
    Candles flicker when the day period endsvisuals
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    Fixed Challenge task for collecting armour not workingbug fix
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    Fixed ghost players incorrectly showing a yellow outlinebug fix
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    Terrors can now see bleed out timer above executed playersgameplay
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    Traps now trigger only when a Terror is fully out of a ventgameplay
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    Fixed wrong floor loading when changing elevation in gasbug fix
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    Adjusted melee system for better hit detection in hiding spotsbalance change
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    Improved visuals for items obtainable from Objectivesvisuals
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    Fix for players getting stuck with a black screen after respawningbug fix
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    Fixed consumable spawn stuck under a generator in Manorbug fix
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    Fixed incorrect keybind display for item slots 3-5bug fix
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    Fixed large tower lights in Manor having no collisionbug fix
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    Fixed voice lines playing incorrectly for players in gasbug fix
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  17. 6 events
    Missing interaction text for Lethal Injectionbug fix

    The interaction text for picking up the Lethal Injection is missing.

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    Players cannot be downed or executed during area transitiongameplay
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    Terrors stuck unable to select a ventbug fix

    Tracking and working on fixes for Terrors occasionally being stuck unable to select a vent.

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    Infinite respawn loop issuebug fix

    Players can occasionally get stuck in an infinite respawn loop.

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    Language display issues for Chinese, Korean & Japaneselocalization

    The Chinese, Korean & Japanese languages don't display properly in-game.

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    Improved performance on the Manor mapperformance

    Further performance & lighting improvements for this map are planned for the future.

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  18. 24 events
    New Interaction Animationsgameplay

    New animations added to improve smoothness and intuitiveness of interactions.

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    Refined Night Combat Mechanicsgameplay

    Combat between Terrors and Innocents has been refined for better gameplay dynamics.

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    Updated In-Game Translationsui ux

    In-game translations have been updated thanks to community translators.

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    Antidote and Lethal Injection Changesgameplay

    Moved from Double objectives to regular reward crates.

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    Reintroduction of Running Between FloorsgameplayMilestone

    Players can now run between floors after collecting all power, but lights in the current area won't turn back on.

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    Removed Automatic Floor Transitionquality of life

    Players are no longer automatically teleported to the next floor after the lights come back on.

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    Armour Changesbalance changeMilestone

    Armour is now only obtainable from crates and deflects damage to Terrors, giving innocents a chance to avoid execution.

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    Terror Health and Damage Adjustmentsbalance change

    All Terrors now have 360 health, and damage values for light items have been adjusted.

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    DDoS Protection ImplementationnetworkMilestone

    New technology implemented to enhance server infrastructure against attacks.

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    Blood Sharing Among Infectedgameplay

    Infected players now share blood and can transform into Terror form without a full blood bar.

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    Terror Ability Adjustmentsbalance changeMilestone

    Adjustments made to Terror abilities to enhance their effectiveness and fun.

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    Custom Options Based on Community Requestsnew content

    Introduction of new custom options as per community feedback.

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    Terror Down Mechanic Changedbalance changeMilestone

    Terrors are no longer downed at zero health; they are banished to the vents and can choose where to respawn.

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    Adjustments to Blood Gain and Execution Requirementsbalance change

    The amount of blood gained from actions and required for executions has been adjusted.

    Steam
    Game Ending Mechanic Updategameplay

    Players can now end the game in the first two areas if no Infected remain alive.

    Steam
    Generators Replace Fusesgameplay

    Generators are now used to open doors instead of fuses, requiring positional play.

    Steam
    New Objective Collection Systemgameplay

    Items are now collected by starting and ending each objective at a reward crate, with more objectives per area.

    Steam
    Lighting Improvements in Asylum & Forest Mapsvisuals

    Significant lighting improvements have been made to the Asylum and Forest maps.

    Steam
    UI Revampui ux

    Multiple UI elements revamped, including a new font.

    Steam
    Generator Respawn Changesbalance changeMilestone

    Generators no longer respawn, allowing Terrors to defend the last few while innocents must distract them.

    Steam
    Custom Game Options Introducednew content

    New custom options allow private games for group sizes from 4 to 6 and toggling game-mode settings.

    Steam
    Terror Health and Damage Adjustmentsbalance changeMilestone

    Terrors now have more health but can be staggered by damage. Bullets do less damage to Terrors, while light items are now more powerful.

    Steam
    Fixed Animation Issues with Ventsbug fix

    Several animation issues with using Vents have been fixed.

    Steam
    Removal of Staminabalance change

    Stamina has been removed, with adjusted movement speeds for both innocents and Terrors.

    Steam
  19. 4 events
    Season Reset and Ranked Ladder Refreshseasonal event

    The season has been reset, restarting the Ranked ladder and refreshing the Perk Tree. The next season reset is scheduled for the 24th of June.

    Steam
    Beta Tester Emblem and Tokens Awardednew content

    Those that participated in our Gameplay Beta last weekend have been awarded the in-game Beta Tester emblem & 5 Tokens as a thank you.

    Steam
    Fixed Tutorial Loading Bugbug fix

    Fixed a bug that'd cause some players to never be able to load into the Tutorial.

    Steam
    Updated In-Game Translationslocalization

    Several in-game translations have been updated thanks to our Community Translators.

    Steam
  20. 10 events
    Blood System Visual Clarity Improvementsvisuals

    Improving the visual clarity of the blood bar and blood bags for new players.

    Steam
    Miscellaneous Bug Fixes and Polishbug fix

    Various bug fixes and polish updates as part of the gameplay beta.

    Steam
    Interactive Generator Animationgameplay

    Introduced an interactive animation for turning on a generator to enhance player experience.

    Steam
    New Floor Transition FeaturegameplayMilestone

    Added a transition feature for players to run to the next floor after the night period ends, with gas mechanics in place.

    Steam
    Generator Camping Balance Adjustmentsbalance change

    Tweaking the positioning of vents and generators and adding an additional generator to reduce camping by Terrors.

    Steam
    Terror Abilities Reworkgameplay

    Reworking Yeti and Vampire abilities to align with the new combat system, including 'Frozen Fury' and 'Swarm'.

    Steam
    Testing Lethal Injection Objectivegameplay

    Continuing to test the lethal injection as a single-player objective and introducing shoot-to-disable on crates.

    Steam
    Performance Optimizationsperformance

    Further performance optimizations included in the gameplay beta.

    Steam
    The Forest Map Addednew content

    Adding The Forest to the map rotation with various lighting improvements.

    Steam
    Improved Terror ESP Outline Systemvisuals

    Enhancing visuals and reworking the noise-making system for Terrors.

    Steam
  21. 5 events
    Senses Improvementsgameplay

    Changes to what is highlighted to players through lighting, sound, and UI.

    Steam
    Night Combat Enhancementsgameplay

    Improvements to interactions between humans and terrors during night combat.

    Steam
    Public Feedback Pollsquality of life

    Plans to gather community feedback through public polls after beta sessions.

    Steam
    Balancing Adjustmentsbalance change

    Open to changing balancing numbers and options between casual and ranked games.

    Steam
    Immersion Enhancementsgameplay

    Refinements on how players interact with objects and items in the game.

    Steam
  22. 8 events
    Reduced Delay for Spider Terror's Web Pullbalance change

    Reduced the delay before the Spider terror pulls its web from 0.4s to 0.3s.

    Steam
    Trap Pickup Mechanic Updatedgameplay

    Any Trap placed on the ground can now be picked up by any player, provided they have space. 'Redistribution' perk discontinued.

    Steam
    Ranked Season Reset with New Perk Treeseasonal event

    The Ranked season has been reset, bringing a new Perk Tree to complete. Next reset scheduled for May 27th.

    Steam
    Spider's Web Firing Mechanic Adjustedbalance change

    Adjusted how the firing of the Spider's web works to reduce latency effects.

    Steam
    Infected Players Can No Longer Permanently Destroy Trapsgameplay

    Infected players can still pick up traps but can no longer permanently destroy them.

    Steam
    Asylum's Ward A Ground Floor Revampvisuals

    The Asylum's 'Ward A' has undergone a visual revamp on the Ground Floor.

    Steam
    Spider's Web Visibility Changedvisuals

    The spider's web is now invisible until it sticks to something.

    Steam
    Fixed Crashes in Tutorialbug fix

    A couple of crashes in the Tutorial have been fixed.

    Steam
  23. 10 events
    Black Screen in Tutorial Loadingbug fix

    When loading the tutorial after playing a game you're met with a black screen.

    Steam
    Asylum Walls Projectile Interactionbug fix

    Several walls in the Asylum have been updated to correctly allow projectiles (including the spider web) to hit them.

    Steam
    Spider Terror Web Spraying Executionnew content

    The Spider Terror now sprays its web whilst executing, wrapping up its victim.

    Steam
    Remote Voting Prompt Display Issuebug fix

    Several on-screen prompts display 'V' for remote voting instead of 'X'.

    Steam
    Voting Requirement Adjustmentgameplay

    The number of votes required to eliminate a player is now determined when the player is downed.

    Steam
    Spider & Vampire Terrors Audio Issuebug fix

    The third person audio for the Spider & Vampire terrors doesn't play properly.

    Steam
    Electrocution Sound Removed During Votingaudio

    When being voted out you no longer hear the electrocution sound.

    Steam
    Manor Lighting Improvementsvisuals

    We've done a first lighting pass on the Manor in order to address how dark it can be for some players.

    Steam
    Ghost Players Display Issuebug fix

    Occasionally the ghost players are incorrectly displayed in full white.

    Steam
    Jumpable Bushes in Manor Final Areagameplay

    Several bushes in the final area of the Manor are no longer jumpable over.

    Steam
  24. 5 events
    Fixed Spider's Web Issuebug fix

    Fixed the Spider's web not sticking onto the hedges in the final area of the Manor.

    Steam
    Increased Player's Light at Nightquality of life

    Increased the player's light at night in order to make it easier to navigate.

    Steam
    Adjusted Infected Selection Formulabalance change

    Adjusted the formula used for selecting the first Infected in an attempt to better distribute who gets selected.

    Steam
    Updated In-Game Translationslocalization

    Updated our in-game translations, thanks to our Community Translators!

    Steam
    Added Spider Related Tasks for Daily Challengesnew content

    Added some Spider related tasks for the Daily Challenges.

    Steam
  25. 9 events
    Legendary Wakizashi Knife Overridechanges

    Still a bonus reward from the DLC bundle; existing owners retain it.

    Steam
    DLC Bundle Updatechanges

    DLC bundle on Steam updated to include Werewolf, Vampire, and Spider.

    Steam
    New Cosmetic Skins for Spider Terrornew content

    Includes six new skins: default, Black Widow, Marvelous, Easter Pattern, Rainbow, and Peacock.

    Steam
    Correct Vent Icon Positioningbug fix

    Vent icons now position correctly in the game.

    Steam
    Spider Terror DLC Launchdlc releaseMilestone

    New DLC featuring a half-human half-spider character with unique abilities and skins.

    Steam
    Playable Spider Terror Characternew contentMilestone

    New character with the ability 'Webshot' and execution move 'Cocoon'.

    Steam
    In-Game Escape Menu Sound Effectsquality of life

    Added sound effects when hovering and clicking buttons in the escape menu.

    Steam
    Updated Terror Crosshairschanges

    Terror crosshairs have been updated.

    Steam
    Spider DLC Release Datedlc release

    Spider DLC will be released on April 15th.

    Steam
  26. 11 events
    Easter Event Ongoingseasonal event

    The Easter event is live until April 19th, offering cosmetics.

    Steam
    Updated Keybinds for Voting and Voice Chatui ux

    The default keybind for 'Remote Voting' has been changed to 'X' and 'V' is now used for infected voice chat.

    Steam
    Removal of Innocent Night Talk Optiongameplay

    The option for Innocents to talk at night has been removed due to new voice chat features.

    Steam
    Enlarged Hold Interaction Circleui ux

    The hold interaction circle now enlarges when channelling for better visibility.

    Steam
    Proximity Chat Added to Custom Gamesnew content

    Proximity chat options have been added for custom games with various distance settings.

    Steam
    Increased Size of Vent Map Iconsui ux

    Vent map icons have been enlarged for easier interaction.

    Steam
    Increased Interaction Distancegameplay

    Interaction distance has been increased from 1.8 to 2 metres.

    Steam
    Decreased Blood Boost for Infectedbalance change

    Blood boost for eliminated Infected teammates or solo Infected has been decreased from 800 to 600.

    Steam
    Expanded Custom Games for Parties of 4new content

    Custom games now allow parties of 4 with configurable infected numbers.

    Steam
    Reintroduction of Infected Chatnew content

    Infected chat has been re-added to matchmade, ranked, and custom games with options for day and night.

    Steam
    Upcoming Spider DLC Announcementdlc releaseMilestone

    Announcement of the first expansion since 2018, the Spider DLC, coming next week.

    Steam
  27. 11 events
    Limited Time Easter Cosmeticseasonal event

    An additional Easter cosmetic will be available on April 15th with the Spider DLC release.

    Steam
    Easter Event Announcementseasonal event

    Easter Event starting on April 2nd.

    Steam
    Easter Event 2021 Launchseasonal event

    The annual Easter event has begun, featuring story challenges and cosmetic rewards.

    Steam
    Easter Tokens Available in Storeshop

    Easter Tokens can be used to access rewards and discounted bundles in the store.

    Steam
    Fixed Hans' Maverick Victory Posebug fix

    Hans' Maverick victory pose has been fixed.

    Steam
    Easter Story Challengesgameplay

    Players can participate in story challenges to earn XP, Credits, and Easter Tokens.

    Steam
    Cosmetic Vault Additionsnew content

    Cosmetics from last year's Easter event have been added to the vault for potential unlocking.

    Steam
    Fixed Alex's 'Grave' Defeat Posebug fix

    Alex's 'Grave' defeat pose has been fixed.

    Steam
    Easter 'Egg Head' Cosmetic Visibilitynew content

    The 'Egg Head' cosmetic now shows in the Easter scene and profile.

    Steam
    Altered 'Chick' Werewolf Skinvisuals

    The 'chick' werewolf skin has been visually altered.

    Steam
    2021 Cosmetic Rewardsnew content

    New cosmetics available for purchase, including outfits and accessories for various characters.

    Steam
  28. 13 events
    Surveillance Perk (Innocent)new contentMilestone

    Reviving a player will reveal their position to you for 15 seconds.

    Steam
    Objective Crates UI Prompts Updatedui ux

    Objective crates have UI prompts for holding 'E' instead of pressing 'E'.

    Steam
    Reduced Loading Timesperformance

    Reduced loading times for players experiencing poor connectivity.

    Steam
    Infected Blood Gain on Partner Leavingbug fix

    It's possible for the Infected to receive blood for their partner leaving and to have a new partner assigned.

    Steam
    Revitalised Perk (Infected)new contentMilestone

    Gain half a blood bag worth of blood when revived by an Innocent player.

    Steam
    Second Wind Perk (Innocent)new contentMilestone

    Gain 25% of your stamina back after downing a Terror.

    Steam
    New Perk Tree Introducednew contentMilestone

    A new Perk Tree with several new and reworked perks has been added.

    Steam
    Tutorial Player Information Mismatchbug fix

    The player information shown when loading into the Tutorial is not the same as your Deceit profile.

    Steam
    Infected Lose Execution on Lethal Injectionbalance change

    The Infected lose an execution if the Lethal Injection is used.

    Steam
    Tracker Use on Terrors Mid-Transformationbug fix

    Players are able to use their tracker on Terrors mid-transformation.

    Steam
    Objective Waypoints Adjustedui ux

    All objective waypoints have been adjusted to be made clearer.

    Steam
    Objective Waypoints Incorrectly Removedbug fix

    Objective waypoints for open crates are incorrectly removed if you move too far away from the objective.

    Steam
    Hyperaware Perk (Innocent)new contentMilestone

    Any Infected transforming near you at night will have their position revealed to you for the duration of the transformation.

    Steam
  29. 21 events
    Reward Crates Automatically Openedgameplay

    Reward crates are now automatically opened when an objective is completed.

    Steam
    Lighting Changes Across Mapsvisuals

    Various lighting changes have been made throughout all of the maps.

    Steam
    Queueing Issue Resolvedbug fix

    Players can, in rare circumstances, queue up for a game despite being on the wrong game version.

    Steam
    Experiment's Clone Glow Amount Adjustedvisuals

    The Experiment’s clone spawns at a different glow amount to the Terror that spawned it.

    Steam
    Objective Activation Changesgameplay

    Objectives are now activated by interacting with the reward crate for that objective.

    Steam
    Minimap Spectating Issues Fixedui ux

    The minimap doesn’t follow the player you’re currently spectating and doesn’t update if you’re viewing it while you respawned.

    Steam
    Terrors Turn Black When Illuminatedvisuals

    When illuminated by light items, the Terrors turn black instead of glowing.

    Steam
    Play The Tutorial Challenge Addednew content

    A challenge that rewards players with 3 Tokens for completing the Tutorial for the first time.

    Steam
    Detective Perk Enabled for All Playersgameplay

    The detective perk is now enabled for everyone. Recommended to switch to interrogate for the rest of this season.

    Steam
    In-Game Interactive Tutorial Introducednew content

    The tutorial slideshow has been replaced with an in-game interactive tutorial.

    Steam
    New Waypoint State Addedui ux

    A new small waypoint state has been added for when navigating around the map.

    Steam
    Minimap Position Adjustedui ux

    The minimap has been lowered to the bottom of the screen and skewed.

    Steam
    5 Player Custom Games Now Availablenew content

    It is now possible to start private games with 5 players.

    Steam
    Various UI Elements Movedui ux

    Various UI elements have been moved.

    Steam
    Classic Game Intro Experience Reintroducedui ux

    The game intro experience has been replaced with the classic introduction screen, with the addition of partner and terror select.

    Steam
    Classic Circular Terror Bar Re-addedui ux

    The classic circular terror bar has been re-added.

    Steam
    Terror Abilities Unlocked from Startgameplay

    Terror abilities now unlock from the start of the game.

    Steam
    Play Button Reworkedui ux

    The play button has been reworked to introduce a new game type selection screen.

    Steam
    Objective Reward De-spawn Time Increasedgameplay

    The time for an objective reward to de-spawn has been increased from 10 to 15 seconds.

    Steam
    Reward Crate Item Collection Time Adjustedgameplay

    There is a 7.5 second period when a reward crate is opened where only the person who completed that objective can take the item.

    Steam
    Shoot to Vote Default Optionbalance change

    Shoot to vote is now the default option in casual games, as well as ranked.

    Steam
  30. 28 events
    Instant Down in Specific Area of Asylumgameplay

    Players can be instantly downed if they walk into a specific area on the first floor of the Asylum.

    Steam
    Improved Server Stabilityperformance

    Adjusted some backend logic to improve server stability.

    Steam
    Clearer Notification for Double Objective Itemui ux

    A clearer notification has been added for when the Double Objective item is taken.

    Steam
    Several UI Adjustmentsui ux

    Several UI adjustments were made in-game and on the Main Menu.

    Steam
    Removed daytime staminabalance change
    Steam
    Display of Deceit User ID in Friends Listui ux

    Deceit User ID is now shown when hovering over players in your friends list.

    Steam
    Removal of Stamina During Day Periodgameplay

    Stamina has been removed during the day period to reduce player frustration.

    Steam
    Change to player highlighting on mapgameplay

    Updated how players are highlighted when knocked down.

    Steam
    Golden shotgun planned as part of item upgradesnew content
    Steam
    Punishment for Dodging Ranked Gamesbalance change

    Dodging a ranked game will now consistently punish the player leaving, removing 5 ELO and marking if not in Diamond.

    Steam
    Nametag Update for Bleeding Out Playersui ux

    Bleeding out players now say they're 'REVIVING' in their nametag.

    Steam
    Upcoming UI rework to support scale changeui ux
    Steam
    Fullscreen Alt+Tab Freeze Issuebug fixMilestone

    Fixed an issue where players using Fullscreen & Alt+Tabbing during the loading screen would occasionally freeze the game.

    Steam
    New map-specific loading area replacing the tableui ux
    Steam
    Released balancing patch for terrorsbalance change

    Addressed health and speed differences between terrors.

    Steam
    Reduced Highlighting Fill for Playersui ux

    The filling in of highlighted players has been reduced for better visibility of details.

    Steam
    Increased Health for Vampire & Werewolfbalance change

    Vampire & Werewolf now have an extra 20 health, totaling 220, preventing instant downs from close range attacks.

    Steam
    New Escape Holes in Asylumnew content

    New holes in the walls of the two new rooms in the ground floor of the Asylum for the Innocent to escape through.

    Steam
    Investigation into adding a random terror skin optionquality of life
    Steam
    Technical improvements to game loadingperformance

    Improved handling of players not loading into the game.

    Steam
    Game Launches in Native Resolution Borderlesssystem

    When opening Deceit for the first time, the game will now open in native resolution borderless.

    Steam
    Increased player stamina recovery on respawn and stage transitionbalance change
    Steam
    Adjusted Ghost Character Visualsvisuals

    The ghost characters at night have had their visuals adjusted.

    Steam
    Blood Bag Spawn in Asylum Generatornew content

    A blood bag can occasionally spawn within a Generator on the ground floor of the Asylum.

    Steam
    Reviewing moderation and reporting featuresquality of life
    Steam
    Announcement of new Easter cosmeticsseasonal event
    Steam
    Voting Waypoint Replacementui ux

    The Voting waypoint has been replaced with outlining downed players and highlighting their votability in the nametag.

    Steam
    Quick chat can now be used while breaking a fusegameplay
    Steam
  31. 23 events
    Updated Translationslocalization

    Updated our translations thanks to our Community Translators.

    Steam
    Players Spawning Under the Map in Lumberyardbug fix

    Players occasionally spawn under the map on the Lumberyard.

    Steam
    Reduced Lights in Arctic Mapperformance

    Reduced the number of lights used in the Arctic map to improve performance.

    Steam
    Server Crash Related to Antidotebug fix

    A server crash that happened around when someone used an Antidote.

    Steam
    Interaction Cancellation Changesgameplay

    Interactions are now only cancelled when damaged by another player, rather than when hit.

    Steam
    Players Occasionally Re-Downed on Floor Transitionbug fix

    Players are occasionally re-downed if already downed when transitioning to the next floor.

    Steam
    Arctic Minimap Item Display Issuebug fix

    The Arctic's minimap doesn't show all items available in that area, only that floor.

    Steam
    New Rooms Added in Asylumnew content

    Added 2 new small rooms on the middle floor of the Asylum.

    Steam
    First Person Animation Issuesbug fix

    Several First Person animations didn't play as intended when reloading or jumping.

    Steam
    Instant Stamina Regeneration on Respawnbalance change

    Stamina now instantly regenerates when you respawn, or travel to the next floor.

    Steam
    Quick Chat Interaction Issuebug fix

    Using Quick Chat will stop your current interaction and stop you from using Voice Chat.

    Steam
    4th Birthday Event Endedseasonal event

    Our 4th Birthday Event has officially ended. Thanks for celebrating with us!

    Steam
    Stamina Duration and Regeneration Increasedbalance change

    Increased both the duration and regeneration rate of stamina during the day by 25%.

    Steam
    Noise Warning for Innocentsgameplay

    Innocents are now warned that they're 'Making Noise' when sprinting during the day.

    Steam
    Female Character Footstep Audio Issuebug fix

    Players can't hear their own footsteps when playing a Female character.

    Steam
    XP for Hacking and Interactionsgameplay

    Hacking terminals, hitting targets & pulling levers now all award the player with XP.

    Steam
    Double Blood for Infected Playersbug fix

    Occasionally Infected players can receive double blood for their partner being eliminated.

    Steam
    Reduced Matchmaking Functionality in Certain Regionsnetwork

    Occasionally certain regions will experience reduced matchmaking functionality.

    Steam
    Resolved Map Exploits in Lumberyardbug fix

    Resolved several map exploits in the Lumberyard.

    Steam
    Location Labels Added to Arctic Minimapui ux

    Added location labels to the Arctic's minimap.

    Steam
    Increased XP for Completing Generatorsbalance change

    Increased the XP awarded for completing a Generator at night by 10.

    Steam
    Incorrect Minimap Rotation for Infected Partnerbug fix

    Your Infected Partner's rotation on the minimap is incorrect.

    Steam
    Vote Waypoint Display Changesui ux

    The 'Vote' waypoint no longer displays when using the Shoot-To-Vote option.

    Steam
  32. 21 events
    Steam communication improvednetwork

    Improved how we handle communication with Steam to mitigate issues caused by Steam being under load.

    Steam
    Connection metrics improvednetwork

    Further improved metrics for determining why some players are unable to connect to games.

    Steam
    Translations updatedlocalization

    Updated translations thanks to Community Translators in Discord.

    Steam
    Quick Vote interface re-press issueui ux

    Re-pressing 'V' doesn't close the Quick Vote interface.

    Steam
    Valentines Rose melee weapon outlinevisuals

    The Valentines Rose melee weapons are given a blue outline to the Infected.

    Steam
    Discussion start conditions updatedgameplay

    Discussions will now only start once everyone has voted or the voting time runs out.

    Steam
    Revive & Quick Vote prompts timinggameplay

    Players are presented with the Revive & Quick Vote interaction prompts before they're actually able to interact with the downed player.

    Steam
    Vote cancelling introducedgameplay

    Quick Votes can now be cancelled by reviving the player being voted on or by the day timer running out.

    Steam
    Channelled interactions interruptiongameplay

    Pressing 'Q' interrupts channelled interactions.

    Steam
    In-game chat box issuebug fix

    The in-game chat box cuts off the end of sentences.

    Steam
    Map access issues in Asylumbug fix

    Players are able to access areas of the map that they shouldn't be able to in the Asylum's Swimming Pool, the Lumberyard's Shower area & the Forest's final area.

    Steam
    Interaction prompt visuals improvedvisuals

    Improved the visuals of the interaction prompt.

    Steam
    Valentines mini-event endedseasonal event

    Removed the cosmetics from the Loot Booth & the Profile.

    Steam
    Movement after being downedgameplay

    After being downed, players need to re-press one of WASD in order to move again on spawn.

    Steam
    Day Period voting changesgameplay

    The last 5 seconds of the Day Period no longer stops votes from being started or Fuse Boxes from being interacted with.

    Steam
    Vote limit removedgameplay

    The limit on how many votes can be called has been removed with the introduction of vote cancelling.

    Steam
    Interaction while downedgameplay

    Players are able to interact with other players (voting / reviving) whilst being downed.

    Steam
    Laptop interaction issuebug fix

    Players are sometimes unable to interact with the Laptop in the Lumberyard's Shower area.

    Steam
    Terror form transformation buggameplay

    Transforming into Terror form on top of a Trap will cause you to be a 'Terror' in Human form.

    Steam
    Character images added to Quick Vote interfaceui ux
    Steam
    Asylum consumable items issuebug fix

    Some consumable items are unable to be picked up in the Asylum.

    Steam
  33. 11 events
    Default Anti-Aliasing Option Changedperformance

    TSAA is now the default anti-aliasing option for Med/High/Very High settings.

    Steam
    Nametag Position Adjustmentui ux

    Nametag now moves position when a player is downed.

    Steam
    Vote Initiation Keybind Changegameplay

    Initiating a vote on a downed body has been moved to the voting keybind (Default V).

    Steam
    Updated Translationslocalization

    Translations have been updated, thanks to community translators.

    Steam
    Valentine's Day Mini-Event Launchseasonal event

    A collection of love and hate related cosmetics added to the loot booth and purchasable for Credits.

    Steam
    Voting Keybind UI Issuebug fix

    Voting keybinds don't properly reflect in the UI.

    Steam
    Edge Case Interaction Improvementsbug fix

    Some edge case improvements have been made to interacting with objects.

    Steam
    Reviving Mechanic ReintroducedgameplayMilestone

    Players can now revive downed players by interacting with them.

    Steam
    New Cosmetics for Valentine's Daynew content

    New cosmetics include Diamond Hans & Hat, Rose, Dead Rose, Heartbreaker, Caring, Love Gun, and more.

    Steam
    Looting Inventory Requirementgameplay

    Players must switch to the item they wish to replace when looting from a reward crate if their inventory is full.

    Steam
    Updated Interaction Visualsvisuals

    The visuals on interactions have been updated.

    Steam
  34. 21 events
    Voice lines for taking items from cratesaudio

    Taking an item from a crate at night will play your character's voice line.

    Steam
    Re-added Game Master voice linesaudio

    Some Game Master voice lines when players are taking items have been re-added.

    Steam
    Voice lines for picking up Armouraudio

    Picking up Armour at night will play your character's voice line.

    Steam
    Rare antidote usage issuebug fix

    Players can very rarely use the antidote, causing it to be removed from their inventory without reviving the bleeding out player.

    Steam
    Incorrect map on 'Q' menubug fix

    The map on 'Q' is incorrect until you move to a new area after waking up.

    Steam
    Backend metrics improvementsperformance

    Further improved backend metrics to help reduce occurrences of games failing to start.

    Steam
    Crouched player downing issuebug fix

    Downing a player whilst they're crouched will cause them to be 'downed' but standing up.

    Steam
    Voice lines for taking someone else's itemaudio

    Taking someone else's item from a crate will cause your character to play their voice line.

    Steam
    Traps not damaging Infected in Terror formbug fix

    Traps don't damage the Infected in Terror form if they were the one to place them.

    Steam
    Trap activation changesgameplay

    Traps will now activate once visually placed and after hearing the priming audio. Animation length reverted to original timing.

    Steam
    Reduced blood gain from Infected partner eliminationbalance change

    Blood gained from your Infected partner being eliminated reduced from 1,000 to 800.

    Steam
    Double Objectives task progression issuebug fix

    Tasks related to using Double Objectives, or collecting items from them, don't progress.

    Steam
    Mute players and view map in 'Q' menuquality of life

    You can now use the 'Q' menu to mute players and view the current map while Infected select their partner & Terrors.

    Steam
    Infected level up execution issuebug fix

    If the Infected level up multiple times in one go they will only get 1 execution instead of multiple.

    Steam
    Tracker usage issuebug fix

    Using a Tracker when owning 2 of them will cause both to disappear.

    Steam
    Cooldown after using antidote or lethalgameplay

    After using the antidote or lethal, the item is placed on a hidden 1 second cooldown.

    Steam
    Item trade ammo issuebug fix

    If a player trades an item for another item, then re-collects their original item later on, they will have more ammo than intended.

    Steam
    Items not removed from inventorybug fix

    Occasionally items aren't removed from the inventory after using them, such as the Camera being left at 0% charge.

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    Female character rotation fixbug fix

    Female characters will now correctly rotate when standing still and looking around.

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    Improved connection logicnetwork

    Adjusted connection logic to reduce the likelihood of players failing to get past the loading screen.

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    Double blood gain for Infectedbug fix

    Infected players can incorrectly sometimes gain double the intended blood for their partner being eliminated.

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  35. 23 events
    Fixed Endless Loading Screen Bugbug fixMilestone

    Fixed a bug that would cause players to occasionally reach a never-ending loading screen.

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    Terror Speed Adjustmentbalance change

    Terrors will now take longer to speed up after being affected by Light items.

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    Reduced Camera Flash Delaybalance change

    Reduced the delay between Camera flashes from 1.5s to 1s.

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    Improved Lumberyard Map Performanceperformance

    Improved the performance of the Lumberyard map.

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    Added Extra Objectives to Forestgameplay

    Added extra objectives to the Forest to reduce likelihood of repetitive objectives.

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    Forest Map Dark After Execution Bugbug fix

    Fixed an issue where the Forest map would occasionally turn dark after a player has been executed.

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    Pistol Animation Bugbug fix

    Fixed an issue where the Pistol doesn’t animate when shooting, reloading, or drawing.

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    Adjusted Target Practice Objectivesgameplay

    All targets for the Target Practice objective have been adjusted for easier completion.

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    Challenge Information Visibility Bugbug fix

    Fixed an issue where the on-hover Challenge information in the in-game ‘Q’ menu is hidden behind the minimap.

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    Increased Maximum Pistol Bulletsbalance change

    Increased the maximum number of Pistol bullets that can be carried to 45.

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    Removed Pistol Damage Reductionbalance change

    Removed the 15% damage reduction on Pistol bullets against Terrors.

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    Custom Game Perks Disable Optioncustom match

    Added an option to disable perks in custom games.

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    Power Point Capture Time Increasebalance change

    It now takes 3s to capture each tick of a Power Point, up from 2.5s, with adjusted power gain.

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    New Daily Challenge Tasksgameplay

    Added new tasks for daily challenges, including new objectives and power collection.

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    Auto-Activate Daily Challengesquality of life

    Daily challenges will now auto-activate when given out, if slots are available.

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    Ranked Season Resetchanges

    Reset the ranked season; points and perks won’t reset until the end of the next season.

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    Random Infected Partner Selectioncustom match

    Added an option to disable selecting your infected partner and make it random in custom games.

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    Increased Blood Gain from Innocentsbalance change

    Increased the blood gained on the final floor when downing an Innocent in Terror Form from 150 to 200.

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    Connection Process Adjustmentsbug fix

    Made adjustments to the connection process to minimize connection issues.

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    Custom Game Communication Optioncustom match

    Added an option for Innocents to communicate at night in custom games.

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    Torch Damage and Slow Adjustmentbalance change

    The Torch will now apply its first tick of damage & slowing effects immediately upon activation, with reduced initial slow & DPS.

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    Player Facing Direction Bugbug fix

    Fixed an issue where players don’t always appear to be facing the direction they are aiming.

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    Updated Pin Entry Objective Visualsui ux

    Updated the visuals for the Pin Entry objective in certain maps.

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  36. 25 events
    Experiment Skins Use Incorrect Audio Effectsaudio

    The Yeti, Werewolf, Vampire & Demon Experiment skins now use the Experiment’s audio effects instead of their unique effects.

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    Traps Can Eliminate Terrors Instantlybug fix

    Fixed an issue where traps could sometimes instantly eliminate terrors from the game.

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    Waypoints Hidden During Quick Votebug fix

    Waypoints are now hidden when a Quick Vote is in progress.

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    Terrors Can Transform Mid-Executionbug fix

    Terrors are now able to transform back to human form during an execution.

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    Dead Players Prompted to Quick Votebug fix

    Fixed an issue where dead players were prompted to quick vote despite being unable to.

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    Bleeding Players Can Votebug fix

    Players that are bleeding out can no longer vote or affect the number of players required for a vote to pass.

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    Vote Available Waypoint Issuesbug fix

    The ‘Vote Available’ waypoint and text to start a vote now correctly disappear once a vote has started.

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    Blank Text on Channeled Interactionbug fix

    Fixed an issue where the text on a channeled interaction could occasionally be blank.

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    Incorrect Respawn Time on Nametagbug fix

    The time until respawn on a player’s nametag is now always correct.

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    Alt+Tab Functionality Improvedbug fix

    Using Alt+Tab while in Full Screen now correctly minimizes the game instead of switching to Windowed mode.

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    Invisible Crates in Arcticbug fix

    Fixed an issue where a couple of crates in the Arctic were occasionally invisible, allowing players to hide inside them.

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    Improved Third Person Camerabug fix

    The camera for Third Person perspective has been improved to reduce clipping through walls.

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    Innocent Players Can't See Other Nametagsbug fix

    Innocent players can now see other nametags during the initial period of the game.

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    Backend Connection Logic Improvedperformance

    Improved connection logic with Steam reduces authentication failures and transaction issues.

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    Re-introduction of the Perks Systemnew contentMilestone

    The Perks system has returned with a new tree containing classic perks and tweaks to existing ones.

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    Spectating Ghost Form Issuesbug fix

    Fixed an issue where players in ghost form were shown incorrectly while spectating at night.

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    Quick Vote Interface Stuckbug fix

    Fixed an issue where the Quick Vote interface could remain stuck on a player’s screen.

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    Infected Players Seeing Their Own Nametagbug fix

    Infected players can no longer see their own nametag when selecting their Infected partner and Terror.

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    Custom Game Mode Options Addednew content

    New options for Custom Game Mode allow players to modify game settings for unique gameplay experiences.

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    Tracker Not Revealing Players at Nightbug fix

    The Tracker now correctly reveals players at night.

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    Stuck Downed Blur Effectbug fix

    Fixed an issue where players were occasionally stuck with the downed ‘blur’ effect on while spectating.

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    Inability to Select Infected Partnerbug fix

    Fixed an issue where players were sometimes unable to interact with the screen to select their Infected partner or Terror.

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    Jumping Out of the Map in Lumberyardbug fix

    Fixed an issue where players could jump out of the map in the second area for the Lumberyard.

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    Third Person Perspective for Downed Playersgameplay

    Players who are downed will now be put into a Third Person perspective until they respawn.

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    Forest Map Reworkgameplay

    The Forest map has been updated with real-time global illumination and new paths for navigation.

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  37. 19 events
    New FPS Capping Settingperformance

    A game setting for capping your FPS has been added, requiring V-Sync to be disabled.

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    Innocents Escape Requirement Changedgameplay

    Innocents no longer automatically win if any Innocent escapes; players must escape themselves.

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    Character Name Visibility Changesui ux

    Players with long names can hide their character in-game, and players are able to have blank names.

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    Voting Interface Changesui ux

    Pressing 'V' to Vote is now a toggle; players must click on their option instead of releasing 'V'.

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    Double Objective Items Displaygameplay

    The Double Objective items are now shown in the Objectives list at the top right.

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    Spectating Timer Not Updatingbug fix

    When spectating, the timer at the top doesn't update.

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    Animation Persistence Issuesbug fix

    Some animations (placing a trap, being downed) aren't persisted when transforming into Terror Form.

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    Shotgun Ammo Reductionbalance change

    The amount of Shotgun ammo given out has been reduced by 2.

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    UI Text Flashing on Game Exitbug fix

    Some UI text flashes on screen when leaving a game.

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    In-Game Translations Updatedlocalization

    Translations in-game have been updated thanks to community translators.

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    Ranked Infected Selection Changesgameplay

    In ranked, both Infected are now randomly selected instead of one choosing their partner.

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    Electrocution After Vote Eliminationgameplay

    Players who are eliminated after a vote are now electrocuted again.

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    Fuse Box Interaction Outliningui ux

    The outlining for Fuse Box interactions has been standardized for both Innocent & Infected teams.

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    Movement During Waking Up Animationbug fix

    Players can move during the waking up animation.

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    Post-Game Survey Addedquality of life

    A post-game survey will now occasionally display in the Game Summary screen for player feedback.

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    Crate Objectives Assignment Reducedbalance change

    The number of Crate Objectives assigned per floor has been reduced from 7 to 5.

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    ELO Loss for Leaving Rankedbalance change

    Leaving the game after being assigned a team in ranked will cause you to lose ELO.

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    Main Menu FPS Capperformance

    The FPS in the Main Menu is now capped to 60 FPS.

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    Larger Server Info Displayui ux

    The server info at the top right is now larger and shows during the initial screen for moderation.

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