Demo V0.3.2 is live!

This update focuses heavily on clarity, onboarding improvements, UI polish, and stability.

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🎮 Gameplay

Added

• Drag-and-drop harvesting (drag tools like a Simple Shiv onto items such as a seat to harvest)

• Warning prompt when leaving campsite without a light source or with low light durability

• Warning prompt when leaving campsite while campfire durability is low

• Tool durability usage preview when harvesting and repairing

• Hotkeys for Crafting, Afflictions, and other popups

• Explore button now flashes the first time you start the game

• Afflictions button flashes when you have materials to heal an Open Wound

• SFX when marking objectives as completed

• Sleep button added to Bedding card details popup

• Certain items (e.g., firewood → stick) can now be harvested in complete darkness

• New objective for unlocking Woods

• Added text guide explaining what Build Fire Barrier does

• Campfire time left now displayed in (HH:MM) format to clearly indicate hours and minutes

• UI scaling option added in Settings

• Enable/disable Tutorial toggle added in Settings

• Enable/disable Narrative toggle added in Settings

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🧭 UI / UX

Updated / Reworked

• Improved harvest spawn animation (items now spawn from the harvested card instead of the screen center)

• Increased torch depletion rate

• Reduced clothing/equipment depletion rate

• Renamed “Bed” category to “Bedding”

• Removed jagged UI edges for cards and buttons

• Updated Interface Guide messaging to clarify that it can be revisited anytime

• Over-encumbrance action time now displays correct color scaling (yellow → orange → red)

• Top bar Gas Mask and Light Source icons are now clickable and link directly to the Crafting page

• Updated Settings page layout

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🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fixed active objective text being cut off

• Fixed “View All Tutorial” tooltip showing Simplified Chinese in English locale

• Fixed Settings language title incorrectly labeled as “Audio”

• Fixed repair system using only one material when multiple were required

• Fixed Sparks passive card crash

• Fixed campsite items disappearing unexpectedly

Thank you for continuing to test and provide feedback.

This update is a major step toward improving clarity and player control.

As always, we’d love to hear what you think. Join our Discord[discord.gg] and tell us how your latest run went.

Demo V0.3.1 is live!

This update introduces Meta Progression, improves tutorial flow, and fixes several long-standing UI issues.

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🎮 Gameplay

Added

• Meta Progression – After dying, you can now purchase Special Cards to increase or decrease the difficulty of your next run

• Special Cards are bought using coins accumulated across your runs

• Added tooltips and remaining time display for Torch and Gas Mask on the top bar

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🧭 UI / UX

Updated / Reworked

• Revamped all tutorials (order and content)

• Tutorials shown will not repeat in the next run

• You can still review them via the Tutorial icon on the right

• Optimized how the Journal is populated in the popup

• Reworked top bar Torch and Gas Mask indicators to better show whether they are clickable

• Updated Map and Minimap to more clearly indicate when a new location is unlocked

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🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fixed indoor items left behind teleporting to the player’s current location after loading a save

• Fixed card anchor glitches when moving cards

• Fixed objective flicker when completing sub-objectives

• Fixed Jerry Can being auto-selected as the first item when starting a fire (even when empty)

• Fixed incorrect color in notifications and Journal when items break

• Fixed incorrect text label on the Cooking page (Campfire)

Meta Progression marks a major step toward the Early Access experience.

Thank you for playing and helping shape the game.

As always, we’d love to hear what you think. Join our Discord[discord.gg] and tell us how your latest run went.