Hood Story: Kaito Yamazaki News

[p]The physical edition of Hood Story: Kaito Yamazaki will be available on PS5 on the 26 of March this year!  Love, Friendship, and violence will be a part of your journey as Kaito Yamazaki, a tough guy from Osaka who seeks to regain control over his life. [/p][p][/p][p]Pre-order open now: (Europe) [/p][p]https://bit.ly/HoodStoryRAG[/p][p][/p][p]Pre-order open now: (Rest of the world) [/p][p]tinyurl.com/5ftrnh4b[/p][p][/p][p][/p]

[p]Here is a hotfix addressing security-related concerns in the Unity version used in Hood Story: Kaito Yamazaki. You can read more about it here:[/p][p][/p][p]https://unity.com/security/sept-2025-01[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p] This patch was deployed quickly and has not undergone extensive playtesting. If you notice any new issues or bugs, please report them and I’ll address them as soon as possible.[/p]

[h3]The recent engine update introduced several new bugs. They should all be fixed now, but if you notice any remaining issues, feel free to contact me, and I’ll address them as soon as possible.[/h3][p][/p]

• [p]Reduced game size from ~10GB to ~6GB[/p]

• [p]Fixed missing collider on the toy prize in the claw mini-game[/p]

• [p]Fixed missing lighting in some cutscenes[/p]

• [p]Updated DLSS and FSR to their latest versions[/p]

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[p]Update Notes[/p]

• [p]Added new dynamic fog and lighting system that changes with the time of day[/p]
• [p]Updated third-person controller: character walks by default, hold LT / Left Shift to run[/p]
• [p]Fixed various bugs[/p]
• [p]Japanese language added to the main branch[/p]
• [p]More content might be added later[/p]

Thanks to your feedback, I've decided to drop the base price of HS:KY by over 35%.

I'm also excited to announce that Japanese localization will be available in the next update. I'm always listening to your suggestions, and I'll consider adding more languages in the future based on demand.