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March 22, 2024 Patch Notes

3/22/2024:
  1. Implemented Post-case materials for each scenario in The 4th Floor casefile which is accessible after aceing the case file.
  2. Added an introductory text at the beginning to better inform players of the nature of the game.
  3. Changed the Grading system so players pass the exam with a grade of A to coincide with the addition of the post-case materials.
  4. Added/tweaked clues in the game's last casefile,' Hughes Manor Feud ', to improve players' investigative experience. Additionally, introduced an extra question to further assist players in their investigation process.
  5. Improved object rotation and implemented a supplementary method utilizing the WASD keys.
  6. Improved/fixed text for French, German, Spain Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Korean for all case files.
  7. Removed numbers on the side of the Phone/Computer UI to avoid misunderstandings and provide a smoother game experience.
  8. Implemented a warning during key bind customization when players choose a key already in use.
  9. Implemented an automatic save when players load the Preliminary Trial at the start of the game.
  10. Fixed other minor bugs


As always if you face any issues please let us know in the Bug Reports / Technical Help forums or via our email at [email protected].

February 9, 2024 Patch Notes

2/9/2024:
  1. Implemented a clue list function in Assisted Game Mode
  2. Clarified Missing Scenario 2 last question to be ungraded until Scenario 3 is unlocked.
  3. Changed grade system regarding Hidden Casefile to not affect player’s overall grade.
  4. Improved a couple clues to clarify certain puzzles for Bloodbath and The 4th Floor Apartment 401.
  5. Improved text description that details the situation of all case files.
  6. Fixed some Japanese translations.
  7. Fixed bugs.

We will update the "previousversion" build to the Dec. 8 build in 7 days, so that those who are facing any issues can test to see if they are resolved.

As always if you face any issues please let us know in the Bug Reports / Technical Help forums or via our email at [email protected].

Scene Investigators Soundtrack Available Now for 10% off!

Hello investigators,

Happy New Year!

We have released the Scene Investigators Soundtrack! In addition, it will be 10% off to celebrate launch week.



This is the soundtrack of Scene Investigators. It features 12 game tracks that have been improved for the album, 3 bonus tracks that are either extended or remixed, and 1 never before released track.

Check it out!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2745240/Scene_Investigators_Soundtrack/

Sincerely,
EQ Studios

The Making of Scene Investigators Digital Book Available Now with 10% off!

Hello investigators,

We have released The Making of Scene Investigators to be available for purchase! In addition, it will be 10% off to celebrate launch week.



The Making of Scene Investigators is a 160-page digital book that delves into the process of how Scene Investigators was created from inception to completion. It includes the history of EQ Studios, ideation phase, different stages of game production, post-game development, music making, marketing and more.

Check it out!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2743690/Scene_Investigators__Making_of_Scene_Investigators/

P.S. The Scene Investigators Soundtrack will be coming soon.

Happy Holidays!

Sincerely,
EQ Studios

December 21, 2023 Patch Notes

12/21/2023:
  1. Implemented 'Case File Report' which can be unlocked when players aced the respective case file. This is a summary of how the crime played out and allows players to cross check their hypothesis of the crime scene.

  2. Implemented 'Game Mode'. Players will be able to choose between Assisted Mode and Detective Mode. Assisted mode inform players whether their submitted answers are correct or incorrect. Detective Mode is the current default mode of the game where no help is provided.

  3. Implemented player-submitted results when selecting 'The 4th Floor' and 'Missing' scenarios. Players can now view the results for each individual scenario respectively.

  4. Controller input for answers should be fixed, if you are still having issues with your answers not being registered while using a controller/steam deck please send us an email with information about your peripherals to "[email protected]."

  5. Other small bugs.

  6. Fixed Japanese language text for Bloodbath. Fixed Korean language text for all case files. Fixed Brazilian Portuguese language text for the game A.I.



We will update the "previousversion" build to the Dec 8, build in 7 days, so that those who are facing any issues can test to see if they are resolved.

As always if you face any issues please let us know in the Bug Reports / Technical Help forums or via our email at [email protected].