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Town of Salem 2 Release Date!

On behalf of BlankMediaGames I am thrilled to make the official announcement for the full release date of Town of Salem 2.

Town of Salem 2 will be released August 25th, 2023!

First and foremost, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to all those who participated in the Early Access for Town of Salem 2. Your valuable feedback has been instrumental in enhancing the game, and we are incredibly grateful for your support. We look forward to continuing our collaboration with each and every one of you, as we strive together to create the best possible version of Town of Salem 2.

Exciting things await in Town of Salem 2! If you haven't tried the game, prepare for a world of fresh experiences with the introduction of numerous new roles that come with Town of Salem 2, and balancing changes to the existing ones. The game's classic charm has been preserved while being elevated to a 3D realm with stunning new art.

Discover a host of exciting new features, including game modifiers, role bans, private custom lobbies, parties for fun gatherings with friends, convenient 6-digit codes for easy invites, Curse Scrolls that can reduce the odds of receiving specific roles, and chat tagging for smoother communication. Additionally, enjoy interior house customization and experience the freedom of character movement at night, as well as ghost games when in the afterlife, adding a whole new dimension to the gameplay.

Our Early Access roadmap is nearly complete. So many awesome new things have been added or are coming very soon.

Once again, a sincere thank you to each and every one of you for playing and providing feedback. Your passion and dedication have been invaluable, and we are incredibly grateful to have you on this journey with us.

Stay tuned for more updates and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Town of Salem 2!

Hotfix patch! - 7/27/23

Hotfix patch!

Bug Hotfixes:

• Fixed "Unknown role" bug when a day kill happens with hidden roles modifier.
• Fixed: Houses no longer stay despawned if someone leaves in lobby and someone is shuffled to their spot.
• Fixed: Role icons showing as ? for all roles in graveyard.
• Fixed: Experimental chat no longer plays sound effects more often than intended.
• Fixed: Slightly increased font size of Noto Sans in chat.

Patch B.0.1.17 - 07/27/2023

Bug Hotfixes:

• Fixed "Unknown role" bug when a day kill happens with hidden roles modifier.
• Fixed: Houses no longer stay despawned if someone leaves in lobby and someone is shuffled to their spot.
• Fixed: Role icons showing as ? for all roles in graveyard.
• Fixed: Experimental chat no longer plays sound effects more often than intended.
• Fixed: Slightly increased font size of Noto Sans in chat.

Patch B.0.1.16 - 07/27/2023

Patch B.0.1.16 - 07/27/2023

Another patch, and this one comes with a ton of new game mode modifiers for you all to try out in custom!

New Game Modifier Cards

• Perfect Town - The Perfect Town modifier causes all Town members to die if a Town member is hanged.
• Slow Mode and Fast Mode modifier - Effects the amount of time players have for discussion and voting.
• Anonymous Voting - Anonymous Voting makes all votes anonymous when voting a player to the stand, and when the results are revealed.
• Secret Killers - Secret Killers prevents the role of the killer from being revealed when a player is killed.
• Hidden roles - Hidden Roles prevents a player's role from being revealed when they die.
• One Trial - The One Trial modifier will limit the amount of Trials that can be held per day to one.

Twitch Integration

• Head on over to the new Twitch section of the Settings menu to connect your game with Twitch
• With your Twitch stream connected to your game client, your viewers can now participate and help you decide who to vote for during voting phases and trials!

Bug Fixes and Improvements

• New cinematic for players killed by the Necronomicon.
• Players can no longer enter a reserved character name (such as John Proctor) during the Pick Names phase.
• Fixed spelling and grammar errors.
• Fixed styling on many spy feedback messages.
• Pressing the Escape key while in Shop will now properly open/close the Settings popup.
• Opening the Add Friend popup during a game will now show their in-game name rather than the invitee’s account name.
• Fixed issue where sending a whisper would always process the message through a profanity filter, regardless of whether you have Chat Filtering enabled in Settings.
• Fixed the NotoSans font so that switching between Berylium and NotoSans at the same font size (ie: Normal) does not have significant differences in the text size displayed.

Experimental Features

• Use commandline args to try experimental client features:
» In steam, you can right click Town of Salem 2 > Properties > Launch Options.
» Enter --args --newchat to turn on our experimental improved chat system.
» Enter --args --asynclogin to turn on our experimental login system.

Patch B.0.1.16 - 07/27/2023

Another patch, and this one comes with a ton of new game mode modifiers for you all to try out in custom!

We also are working on some experimental features that you can turn on. You can do this by following these instructions:

» In steam, you can right click Town of Salem 2 > Properties > Launch Options.
» Enter "--args --newchat" without the quotes to turn on our experimental improved chat system.
» Enter "--args --asynclogin" without the quotes to turn on our experimental login system.

New Game Modifier Cards

• Perfect Town - The Perfect Town modifier causes all Town members to die if a Town member is hanged.
• Slow Mode and Fast Mode modifier - Effects the amount of time players have for discussion and voting.
• Anonymous Voting - Anonymous Voting makes all votes anonymous when voting a player to the stand, and when the results are revealed.
• Secret Killers - Secret Killers prevents the role of the killer from being revealed when a player is killed.
• Hidden roles - Hidden Roles prevents a player's role from being revealed when they die.
• One Trial - The One Trial modifier will limit the amount of Trials that can be held per day to one.

Twitch Integration

• Head on over to the new Twitch section of the Settings menu to connect your game with Twitch
• With your Twitch stream connected to your game client, your viewers can now participate and help you decide who to vote for during voting phases and trials!

Bug Fixes and Improvements

• New cinematic for players killed by the Necronomicon.
• Players can no longer enter a reserved character name (such as John Proctor) during the Pick Names phase.
• Fixed spelling and grammer errors.
• Fixed styling on many spy feedback messages.
• Pressing the Escape key while in Shop will now properly open/close the Settings popup.
• Opening the Add Friend popup during a game will now show their in-game name rather than the invitee’s account name.
• Fixed issue where sending a whisper would always process the message through a profanity filter, regardless of whether you have Chat Filtering enabled in Settings.
• Fixed the NotoSans font so that switching between Berylium and NotoSans at the same font size (ie: Normal) does not have significant differences in the text size displayed.

Experimental Features

• Use commandline args to try experimental client features:
» In steam, you can right click Town of Salem 2 > Properties > Launch Options.
» Enter --args --newchat to turn on our experimental improved chat system.
» Enter --args --asynclogin to turn on our experimental login system.