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SIMULACRA 3 UPDATES!

  • Fix controller interactions
  • Add controller support for some interactions
  • Fix quitting Atlas app require double back
  • Fix the mail app not showing from the top
  • Fix quit popup not closed when reopening the objective panel
  • Fix subtitle not resuming after video closed
  • Fix the wrong name on Jeff's recording
  • Add missing SFX on Atlas pins
  • Fix atlas note not marked as sent when uploaded to KillSwitch
  • Fix the purple screen on the Vanguard app
  • Keyboard is interactable when the objective panel opened
  • Fix keyboard interactions
  • Reset camera position to center after switching room
  • Smoothen chat contact dropdown animation
  • Fix flow stuck on Carin's chat
  • Add number limit and special character restriction on phone contacts
  • Fix the game not using full resolution after switching from windowed to fullscreen
  • Fixed the keyboard not showing on some Paul websites
  • Pause any media(recordings and videos) when the objective panel opened
  • Fix chat is scrollable when the objective opened

Summer Sale is Here! 🔥

It's getting hot in here 🥵 The Steam Summer Sale has finally arrived!

[h3]Can you follow the clues and solve the mystery? Get Simulacra 3 today![/h3]

While you're at it, why not enter our Ghastly Tales fanfic competition? Stonecreek would love for you to share its fate with the world...🌎

Find all the details and submit your entry on our Discord channel.



[h3]And in some extra exciting news, we will be holding a Q&A with the one and only Neon Doctrine CCO himself, Vlad Tsopljak. [/h3]

Join us on our Discord channel next Thursday, July 6th to answer all your burning questions about our games, the video game industry or simply life in general.



Don't miss this chance to connect with us! Thanks as always for your continued support, and we look forward to chatting with you soon. 🎮

🌟🎮 THE INDIE HOUSES STEAM EVENT: CELEBRATING WOMEN IN GAMING! 🎮🌟

Join us from May 25-31 for an exciting weeklong celebration of women in gaming as The Indie Houses proudly presents the Women in Gaming Steam Event, in collaboration with Girls Make Games. This event aims to support the Girls Make Games Scholarship Fund and empower the next generation of game creators.

We are thrilled to announce that we are collaborating alongside some incredible partners.
Together with Akupara Games, Fellow Traveller, Toge Productions, Whithethorn Games, Raw Fury, and Those Awesome Guys, we are determined to make a lasting impact.

During this event, we will showcase over 60 incredible games that feature women-led development teams and/or female protagonists. Prepare to immerse yourself in captivating experiences from studios such as Kaigan Games, creators of the acclaimed SIMULACRA series; Keybol Games, the brilliant minds behind Jack Axe; and GameChanger Studio, the masterminds behind the hauntingly beautiful My Lovely Wife and My Lovely Daughter.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/985780/Jack_Axe?snr=1_614_615_theindiehouses2023_100703
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1011190/SIMULACRA_2?snr=1_614_615_theindiehouses2023_100703
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1925970/SIMULACRA_3?snr=1_614_615_theindiehouses2023_100703
https://store.steampowered.com/app/580170/My_Lovely_Daughter?snr=1_614_615_theindiehouses2023_100704
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1251930/My_Lovely_Wife?snr=1_614_615_theindiehouses2023_100704


Throughout the event, you'll have the opportunity to explore demos and enjoy special discounts on a wide selection of titles. In addition, we've dedicated a section on the event page to Girls Make Games, where you can learn more about their impactful work and discover the incredible games that girls have created through their program.


By participating in The Indie Houses Steam Event, you're not only indulging in fantastic gaming experiences, but you're also contributing to a meaningful cause. A portion of the proceeds earned by each publisher during the event will be donated to the Girls Make Games Scholarship Fund. This fund combines professional development and financial support, ensuring that underrepresented students have early access to STEAM programs and the opportunity to thrive.

Girls Make Games has been providing an inclusive space for girls and non-binary students to explore the world of video games since 2014. Through their summer camps, workshops, and other initiatives, they have empowered over 23,000 girls in nearly 150 cities across 20 countries. To learn more about their inspiring mission, visit their website at https://www.gmgsf.org.

Don't miss out on this incredible event celebrating the talented women in gaming! Join us from May 25-31 on Steam, and let's make a difference together. Together, we're shaping a brighter and more inclusive future for the gaming industry.


🔗 Event Page: https://store.steampowered.com/sale/theindiehouses2023

🔗 Girls Make Games: https://www.gmgsf.org

Spring Sale Is Here!

[h2]Spring has sprung and so have the discounts on Steam! [/h2]
Get your hands on our amazing deals now!



No embeds for sale pages, so here's the good-old fashioned link:
https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/nd



IT'S SALES TIME + MAJOR UPDATE!

[h2]Steam Winter Sale is here - time to drain your wallets![/h2]

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[h2]We've also worked on some QoL improvements and bug fixes![/h2]


  • ✅Fixed - The NPC characters fail to reply even after being online in the chat restricting the player to progress in the game.
  • ✅Fixed - The player is able to switch the tab after opening the keyboard from comment section in the 'Atlas' app.
  • ✅Fixed - Two icons are highlighted when the player spams the Confirm button twice on a map location when using a controller in the 'Atlas' application.
  • ✅Fixed - The text messages overlap when the player opens and exits an active chat when using a controller continuously in the 'Chat' application.
  • ✅Fixed - The highlighter disappears when the player spams the 'Confirm' button on the Settings options.
  • ✅Fixed - The highlighter disappears when the player selects the 'Exit to Main Menu' option during an active chat.
  • ✅Fixed - While using a controller after scanning Paul's photo the image stays on top and cannot be closed.
  • ✅Fixed - The player is able to perform the scan function anywhere after opening a file that is required to scan.
  • ✅Fixed - The borders and background disappears when the player returns to Home screen directly while a video is being played.
  • ✅Fixed - The highlighter moves to an incorrect position on pressing Left D-pad button after uploading an incorrect file in Atlas.
  • ✅Fixed - The save data fails to reset when the player changes the language from the 'Settings' option.
  • ✅Fixed - The subtitle keeps displayed rolling even after the recording is paused during the gameplay.
  • ✅Fixed - The scroll function fails to work when the 'Home' icon is selected after opening Amy's website from the 'Phone' application.
  • ✅Fixed - The legend icons change to normal in 'Tracing Mode' after performing certain steps with the controller.
  • ✅Fixed - The subtitles are missing during a call with the Receptionist
  • ✅Fixed - The player is able to access the background options after invoking the objective screen using controller.
  • ✅Fixed - The scan icon truncates with the navigation buttons for the audio file during a chat with Ruby.
  • ✅Fixed - App Notification Badges fail to load after loading the saved game.
  • ✅Fixed - Button depictions for Xbox and PS4 controller are missing for Unlock mode and Tracing mode while accessing the Atlas.
  • ✅Fixed - The player is unable to scroll through the image after spamming the 'Confirm' button for a while when using a controller.
  • ✅Fixed - Navigation buttons and status bar disappears when the player presses the 'Home' button after zooming into an image using a controller.
  • ✅Fixed - Home button closes the keyboard in the comment section of any post in the Feed tab.
  • ✅Fixed - Text error is observed during a conversation with 'Ruby' while guiding 'Ruby' out of Paul's house.
  • ✅Fixed - The title gets stuck during the video call with Ruby which leads to the progression blocker.
  • ✅Fixed - Title crashes during the chat with Ruby while investigating Thomas's whereabouts.
  • ✅Fixed - The messages get tilt after playing the Mistress of the Night video in Thomas chat.
  • ✅Fixed - Special character is displayed in the text description of the achievement 'Welcome to Stonecreek'.
  • ✅Fixed - The messages disappear as the player scrolls any chat upward in Chats application.
  • ✅Fixed - The main menu is not localized after changing the language to Chinese.
  • ✅Fixed - Warehouse attachment shows in the Dialogue option after it is sent during the chat with Ruby in Chat app.
  • ✅Fixed - Exit to main menu confirmation pop failed to display when the player press 'ESC' on the objective screen.
  • ✅Fixed - The game crashes when the player selects the Cancel option on the Exit confirmation pop-up and force close the game using ALT+F4.
  • ✅Fixed - The dialogue options for Ruby's chat are displayed incorrectly when trying to contact Persephone.
  • ✅Fixed - The 'LET' option fails to respond by using the mouse during the interactive cutscene.