Nine Sols News

[Fix] Corrected the issue with default resolution detection on Steam Deck.
[Fix] Adjusted the font size of certain UI elements on Steam Deck to appear larger.
[Fix] Resolved the problem where the FPS would spike to over a thousand when the Red Candle logo is displayed at the start of the game.
[Fix] Fixed the issue where Dao Fruits couldn't be picked up after Jiequan was killed and floated in mid-air (he should now fall to the ground when loading old saves).
[Fix] Resolved the issue in Peach Blossom Village where the protagonist's soul would disappear and couldn't be retrieved when both the player and the enemy died simultaneously.
[Fix] Fixed the issue where the Shanhai 9000 disappeared in the Factory (Production Area).
[Fix] Corrected the elevator mechanism to load the Soul Reaper Jade in Lake Yaochi Ruins (it should now be possible to pick it up when loading old saves).
[Fix] Adjusted the character spacing of the elevator UI in English.
[Fix] Corrected the issue where spikes on Tianhuo mutants would still cause damage after their death.
[Fix] Adjusted the fog of war in some map areas.
[Fix] Fixed the issue where the item dropped by Celestial Sentinel: Jiaoduan would fall under the bridge and become unpickable (it should now be possible to pick it up when loading old saves).
[Fix] Corrected abnormal behavior where Yì was unable to attack Lady Ethereal during the transition cutscene.

[Add] Mouse cursor is now hidden during combat.
[Add] Default screen quality now determined by hardware specifications.

[Fix] Addressed issue where players would get stuck in the Lady Ethereal realm, preventing loading of subsequent platforms.
[Fix] In the abandoned mine, dying simultaneously with mini-boss would cause items to disappear (items can now be retrieved at the location in old saves).
[Fix] Corrected issue where ponds in the agricultural area could be glitched when fall in.
[Fix] Rectified error where EiGong's talisman would grab onto the protagonist and not release.
[Fix] Fixed problem where dying simultaneously with Ji would prevent achievements from triggering properly (achievements can now be collected at the location in old saves).
[Fix] Addressed error where the GouMang would permanently break and remain suspended in the air.

[Design] Map system reworked. A detailed map is now available at the start of the game, while you still need Shan-Hai chips to reveal the item collection bar.
[Design] Reduced the health of several Tian-Huo mutated monsters.
[Design] Removed Tian-Huo monsters on the top floor of the Research center.
[Fix] Implemented file loading/saving fixes to prevent progress loss.
[Fix] Corrected Japanese font display errors.
[Fix] Fixed item disappearance issue outside of field items now respawn correctly in old saves.
[Fix] Addressed Jade’s disappearance upon slaying the mini-boss; will respawn in old saves.
[Fix] Adjust Tian-Huo monster roaring SFX.
[Fix] Rectified broken textures in some scenes.
[Fix] Adjusted hitbox size of EiGong’s attacks.
[Fix] Fixed issue allowing Charged Strike to bypass lasers.
[Fix] Red projectiles, upon reflection, won’t be blocked by DoubleAxe mini-boss.
[Fix] Ji Boss stage elevator now consistently starts on the ground floor.
[Fix] Corrected Credit Roll content errors.
[Fix] Adjusted turning behavior of Shuigui series mini-bosses.
[Fix] Fixed a few typos.
[Fix] Adjusted BGM in certain scenes.

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1. Go to [Options] -> [Graphics].
   
2. Select [Graphics Quality] and adjust the setting to "Medium".
   

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