🌟 New Features & Big Updates:
- Loading System Upgrade – The Loading system has been upgraded! Loading performance has been improved to reduce PC hanging and slightly improve speed. A potential memory leak has also been fixed.
- Video Settings Overhaul – The entire video settings system has been removed and rewritten. All settings are reset to default, and saving now works per device without syncing via Steam Cloud. A new “Monitor” setting has been added, and “Display Mode” options have been updated for improved compatibility and clarity.
- Audio Backend Overhaul – The entire audio system has been removed and rewritten for improved performance, features and stability.
- New Shuffle & Repeat Switches – The music player now includes shuffle and repeat functionality.
- New On-Screen Keyboard – There is now a button next to input boxes that allows you to bring up the OSK.
- New Music Track Notifications – A notification now appears when a new music track begins. This notification is draggable and closeable.
- New Series VFX – The series name on the main menu now features new visual effects.
🔧 Improvements:
- Fixed Time & Date Display – Sizing, positioning, color, and font for the on-screen time and date have been corrected.
- Profile Section Updates – Profile section sizing has been refined for better consistency, and section titles are now centered.
- Steam Achievement Notification Upgrade – Steam achievement notification is now draggable and includes a close button.
- Upgraded Particle VFX – All particle effects have been updated with enhanced visuals.
- Updated Icons – Icons in the puzzle settings have been updated for clarity and consistency.
- Fixed Social Buttons – All social buttons now function correctly from the main menu.
🔄 Changes:
- Default Puzzle Change – The default puzzle has been changed to the Swapping Puzzle to help new players understand the mechanics more easily.
- Audio Defaults Changed – Due to backend changes, Master and Music volumes now both default to 100 when reset, rather than 100/75 it used to be.
- Removed ‘Not So Secret’ Button – Temporarily removed. It’ll be back in a future update.
- Build Version Format Updated – The build version number format has been revised, again.
🐛 Bug Fixes:
- Fixed Puzzle Selection – Several game breaking issues with puzzle selection during puzzle play have been resolved.
- Framerate Cap Fix – The framerate cap now correctly defaults to 60fps.
- Fixed Default Puzzle Selection – The default puzzle selection now correctly defaults to the intended puzzle.
Cheers,
Kink Master Studios
🔙 Beta Branch – As always, whenever a new update is released, the previous version moves to the Beta branch. If you encounter any issues with the latest build, you can easily switch back to the previous version.
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