Dark Hours News

[h2]Patchnote #33 for Dark Hours (v0.8.18234) - 21/03/2025[/h2]


[h3]Monsters[/h3]

• Trickster Demon Box Fix: Fixed the position of objects in the boxes to prevent them from getting stuck in furniture.
  

[h2]Patchnote #32 for Dark Hours (v0.8.18218) - 20/03/2025[/h2]

[h3]Monsters[/h3]

• Trickser Demon Minigame Arrows Fix: Fixed a bug where the minigame arrows could be misplaced at the beginning of the round.
  
• Trickster Demon Dance Fix: Fixed a bug where other players caught in the dance could end up getting stuck
  

[h3]LD[/h3]

• Loot Fix: Fixed the collisions of certain loot that prevented them from being collected.
  

[h2]Patchnote #31 for Dark Hours (v0.8.18194) - 19/03/2025[/h2]

[h3]Gameplay[/h3]

• Score & Contract Fix: Fixed a synchronization bug between the host and other players that caused clients to have a -1/-1 score and a mismatch in the contract between the host and clients.
  
• Score bug Fix: Fix various bugs in score calculation at the end of a heist
  
• Sparkle effect on key item ADD: Added a sparkle effect on key items to slightly indicate their position.
  
• Interact Throw Object Fix: Fixed a bug where the throw gauge remained displayed if the player was caught by the Trickster Demon at the same time they were charging a throw
  
• Dead body vent Fix: Fixed a bug where if a player died at the entrance of a vent, it prevented others from climbing in.
  
• Balloon Mass Scale Fix: Fixed a bug where inflated balloons were too heavy. They now fly and float properly
  

[h3]Monsters[/h3]

• Trickster Demon:
  - Trickster Attack NEW: From now on, if you get close to the trickster while they’re making someone dance, you'll be pulled into the dance mini-game too!
  - Mini game Trickster Demon Fix: Fixed various bugs that occurred when a player gets trapped in the Demon Trickster minigame during freeze or gas
  - Trickster Demon Presence Improvement: During its first phase, the Trickster Demon will be more present.
  - Box Spawn Fix: Fixed a bug in the museum (Seed: 90555) where some of the Trickster boxes were spawning inside each other and at the center of Administration 2
  - Trickster Demon Box Item Fix: Fix of a bug where items in the Trickster's boxes would end up with an abnormal size.
  - Trickster Demon Gates Fix: Fixed a bug where the Trickster Demon would sometimes close nearby gates when attacking a player, potentially causing a softlock.
  - Trickster Demon Catch Fix: Fixed a bug where under certain conditions the Trickster Demon would instantly kill its target without making them dance first.
  - Trickster Demon Umbrella Animation Fix: Fixed a bug where the Trickster Demon's umbrella animation was not playing during its kill animation.
  
• Mummy appear Fix: Fixed a bug where the mummy could reappear instantly at the same location after disappearing!
  
• Mummy Attack Fix: Fixed a bug where the mummy could stay around a player’s KO until the player died permanently.
  
• Statue Detection Improvement: Improved the statue detection system where certain objects could block the detection and allow the statues to move forward when they shouldn't.
  

[h3]LD[/h3]

• Bottles Disappear Casino Fix: Fixed a bug where certain types of bottles would disappear when thrown.
  
• Lootable Items on Casino Floor Fix: Fixed a bug where some items in the bar that were supposed to be lootable weren't.
  
• Plasma Wall Vault Room Fix: Fixed a bug where the plasma wall appeared for one frame at the very start of the trap when it shouldn't.
  
• Painting disappearance Fix: Fixed a generation bug causing the hallway paintings in the casino to disappear.
  
• Bushes Patio Fix: Fixed a bug where the bushes in the patio were misaligned from their original position.
  
• Fuse & Small Safe Fix: Fixed a bug where fuses in small safes would stick out, letting players grab them without hacking.
  
• Statues in Auction House's art exhibit Fix: Added colliders to prevent softlock on corner statues after being ejected by taser or defibrillator.
  
• Furniture Auction House Fix: Fixed a bug where a piece of furniture was missing in the hallways of the auction house.
  
• Missing button Electrical Fix: Fixed a bug where the buttons to open the electrical gates were missing in the Auction House (seed: 84,609,560 // 1,719,192,832).
  
• Laser in Auction House Fix: Fixed a bug where lasers could spawn on switches in the boudoir.
  
• Bigsafe Padlock Fix: Fixed a bug where the padlock on big safes might not update properly
  
• Target points Fix: Fixed a bug where target points related to procedural generation could overlap, causing different objects (notably the Trickster Demon's boxes) to stack on top of each other.
  
• Bathroom Mirrors Fix: Mirrors in the bathrooms can now be broken as intended.
  

[h3]Lobby[/h3]

• Setting Parameters Fix: Fixed a bug where the game start settings were not saved when the host closed the game settings page in the lobby
  
• Setting Parameters Fix: The settings are now saved from one game to another. If you join a lobby and then create a new one, your saved options will still be there.
  
• Info Team Fix: It is no longer possible to open the Team Info window in the Lobby.
  

[h3]Audio[/h3]

• Sound Looping Fix: Fixed various sounds that were looping when they should have stopped.
  
• Vault Sound Fix: Fixed a bug where the vault opening sound was not playing in the casino.
  
• Camera Speaker Fix: Fixed a bug where, when speaking through the cameras while holding a walkie-talkie, the walkie-talkie's attenuation filter was applied to the speaker.
  
• Sound Effect Trickster Demon New: Added a gunshot sound when the Trickster Demon kills a player.
  

[h3]General[/h3]

• Info Team Fix: Fixed a bug where the team info window stayed open and couldn't be closed while a player was frozen.
  
• Ui Interact CCTV: Fixed a bug where the interaction button was visible when viewing through the CCTV system.
  
• Golden Tag Fix: Fixed a bug where Golden Tag mode could be started in solo.
  
• Golden Tag Vent Fix: Fixed a bug where it wasn't possible to climb the vents in Golden Tag.
  
• Lighting camera Fix: Fixed a bug where the player watching through the CCTV system could see other players without their color.
  
• Arrow input Fix: Fixed a bug where a player would crash when hit by the crowbar while playing the arrow minigame.
  

[h3]Hello everyone![/h3]

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[h2]Short pitch of what Dark Hours is![/h2]

Dark Hours is a co-op survival horror game for up to 4 players. Your heist has been disrupted by a supernatural event, and your team of robbers is now trapped with an evil entity. Forget your plan, your mission is to survive. Explore and cooperate to find a way out.


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[h2]Patchnote #31 for Dark Hours (v0.8.18076) - 12/03/2025[/h2]

[h3]Due to stability issues, we had to roll back to a previous version. Now that the issue has been fixed, you can refer to patch notes #31 (V0.8.18194)[/h3]

[h3]Gameplay[/h3]

• Score & Contract Fix: Fixed a synchronization bug between the host and other players that caused clients to have a -1/-1 score and a mismatch in the contract between the host and clients.
  
• Sparkle effect on key item ADD: Added a sparkle effect on key items to slightly indicate their position.
  
• Interact Throw Object Fix: Fixed a bug where the throw gauge remained displayed if the player was caught by the Trickster Demon at the same time they were charging a throw
  

[h3]Monsters[/h3]

• Mummy appear Fix: Fixed a bug where the mummy could reappear instantly at the same location after disappearing!
  
• Statue Detection Improvement: Improved the statue detection system where certain objects could block the detection and allow the statues to move forward when they shouldn't.
  
• Trickster Demon:
  - Mini game Trickster Demon Fix: Fixed various bugs that occurred when a player gets trapped in the Demon Trickster minigame during freeze or gas
  - Trickster Demon Presence Improvement: During its first phase, the Trickster Demon will be more present.
  - Box Spawn Fix: Fixed a bug in the museum (Seed: 90555) where some of the Trickster boxes were spawning inside each other and at the center of Administration 2
  - Trickster Demon Box Item Fix: Fix of a bug where items in the Trickster's boxes would end up with an abnormal size.
  

[h3]LD[/h3]

• Bottles Disappear Casino Fix: Fixed a bug where certain types of bottles would disappear when thrown.
  
• Lootable Items on Casino Floor Fix: Fixed a bug where some items in the bar that were supposed to be lootable weren't.
  
• Plasma Wall Vault Room Fix: Fixed a bug where the plasma wall appeared for one frame at the very start of the trap when it shouldn't.
  
• Statues in Auction House's art exhibit Fix: Added colliders to prevent softlock on corner statues after being ejected by taser or defibrillator.
  
• Missing button Electrical Fix: Fixed a bug where the buttons to open the electrical gates were missing in the Auction House (seed: 84,609,560 // 1,719,192,832).
  

[h3]Audio[/h3]
[List]
Sound Looping Fix: Fixed various sounds that were looping when they should have stopped.
Vault Sound Fix: Fixed a bug where the vault opening sound was not playing in the casino.
Camera Speaker Fix: Fixed a bug where, when speaking through the cameras while holding a walkie-talkie, the walkie-talkie's attenuation filter was applied to the speaker.
Sound Effect Trickster Demon New: Added a gunshot sound when the Trickster Demon kills a player.
[/List]
[h3]Lobby[/h3]

• Setting Parameters Fix: Fixed a bug where the game start settings were not saved when the host closed the game settings page in the lobby
  
• Setting Parameters Fix: The settings are now saved from one game to another. If you join a lobby and then create a new one, your saved options will still be there.
  
• Info Team Fix: It is no longer possible to open the Team Info window in the Lobby.
  

[h3]General[/h3]

• Info Team Fix: Fixed a bug where the team info window stayed open and couldn't be closed while a player was frozen.
  
• Ui Interact CCTV: Fixed a bug where the interaction button was visible when viewing through the CCTV system.
  
• Golden Tag Fix: Fixed a bug where Golden Tag mode could be started in solo.
  
• Golden Tag Vent Fix: Fixed a bug where it wasn't possible to climb the vents in Golden Tag.