Patch 1.0.737.180 & 1.0.746.205
Hello detectives,
We have released the latest patch for The Séance of Blake Manor, to address a number of issues reported by the community.
Please note that the below changelog may contain spoilers.
Changelog:
- Achievement are now unlocked on platform initialization
- A notification should be triggered when a new research topic is unlocked
- Talks: Options to Stay or Leave no longer switch places on Day 3
- Fixed map cursor pivot
- Removed weird signs from the library
- Updated character shadow textures
- Updated behaviour for luggage
- Made drawers free to use in telegram room
- Can now analyze Varley in the telegram room
- You can no longer take a certain item if Varley is inside the lobby
- Talking to Varley after he gives you the sign in book will not cause the thwump animation to replay.
- Updated grandfather clock game object (so parts don't turn black and white)
- Ó Finn's "Ogham" VO Delivery is now correctly affected by Master Volume.
- Fixed an issue where some THINK mindmap nodes would not dim at the correct moment
- Culprit Fact notification now fires when Miss Deane's Room's Quest is complete.
- Deane’s room quest logic now takes into account learning about Percival from talk
- Fixed incorrect mindmap behaviour with “Mary Blake”
- Fixed incorrect mindmap behaviour with “Clandestine Meeting”.
- What brought Deane to the Manor: Culprit fact information mismatch fixed
- Updated the occlusion culling in the ballroom drug sequence.
- The catacomb gates sounds now play correctly
- Removed lantern-less light from the post ball sequence
- Basement staff scene: Camera no longer cuts off bottom half of Saoirse Murphy's fact
- Wine cellar lock should not reappear after you win the combination lock minigame
- Fixed incorrect mindmap behavior for “staff rota”
- The icon for the crib in the Records now matches what the crib looks like in-game
- Added the basement key keyring in the stables area to make it stand out more
- Updated the doors in upstairs annex to they match the doors in the outer corridor.
- Time will show up in question marks in the pause menu if it's blocked during gameplay
- End chamber no longer plays the same dialogue as when you enter the room
- Mr. Blake is no longer semi-transparent in the end sequence
- Cathal will look at you correctly now If you discuss an item with him when he's not in his room
- Updated position of painting in Etienne room to fix clipping issue
- Corrected the amount of time the game tells you it'll take for Ruairi to take your picture misleading
- Discussion should unlock for the correct items with Arwa
- Some improvements to Varley’s mindmap behaviour
- Some improvements to Doyle’s mindmap behaviour
- Some improvements to Ines’s mindmap behavior
- Library unlock notification should no longer fire when you look at Ines's brooch
- The connection lines between the mindmap nodes are no longer missing in Ines’ mindmap
- Some improvements to D’Arcy’s mindmap behaviour
- Zoomed in ticket icon for Dupre case
- Saint Brigid's crosses now unlocks when you see the books in Dupre's room.
- Planchette in minigame no longer appears or makes sounds when the sentence panel is on screen.
- Presenting memento mori to Blake will now drop the correct evidence
- Some improvements to Quinn’s mindmap behaviour
- Some improvements to Victoria’s mindmap behaviour
- Some improvements to Ivy’s mindmap behaviour
- Some improvements to Darragh’s mindmap behaviour
- Lead is now given silently on day 1 for Varley's safe
- Connected Grand Seance to Profile Miss Mantovani
- Some improvements to Carmela’s mindmap behaviour
- Some improvements to O Finn’s mindmap behaviour
- Fixed the weird noise/double take when exiting the lock box view in Skerritt's room (room 18)
- Michael Skerritt Fact: Interacting with the will now unlocks the fact that Michael Skerritt can write.
- Some improvements to Skerrit’s mindmap behaviour
- Some improvements to Saoirse’s mindmap behaviour
- Added Cutscene skip to Mantovani Flyer scene
- Added Skip functionality to Skerritt Finale
- Added Skip Functionality to Crow Mysterious Figure scene.
- Added skip functionality to both Walled Lovers scenes.
- Added cutscene skipping to GhostRoom01
Following reports from the community Patch 1.0.746.205 was released on 12 February to fix an issue where Steam Deck and Linux players were experiencing a black screen when loading a save or entering areas of the hotel.
Thank you for your continued support for The Séance of Blake Manor.
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