Who is Abby News

[p]It’s Halloween… so naturally, we’ve filled the world of Who is Abby with an unnecessary number of also unnecessary pumpkins, skeletons, cobwebs, and all sorts of other spooky nonsense.[/p][p]Who is Abby isn’t actually a horror game (technically it’s more of a psychological thriller), but we figured it was the perfect excuse to drape a few ghosts over things and pretend we meant to.[/p][p]The Halloween version will only be around for a few days before it mysteriously vanishes and everything returns to normal, so if you want to see Who is Abby looking a little more haunted than usual, now’s your chance.[/p][p]Also fixed a couple of minor bugs while we were there... [/p][p]🕯️ Update Highlights[/p]

• [p]Random Halloween props and decorations scattered throughout the world[/p]
• [p]Subtle spooky ambience[/p]
• [p]Minor collision issues [/p]
• [p]Brightness adjustments on critically dark areas[/p]
• [p]Fixed memory problems[/p]
• [p]Limited-time event... ends soon![/p]

[p]Happy haunting, investigators. 🕵️‍♂️[/p]

[p]Things feel... different now. [/p][p]Tom’s movement has been refined, the world runs smoother, and a few unsettling glitches have been quietly erased. [/p][h2]⚙️Major version update v1.5 Patch Highlights[/h2][p][/p]

• [p]Refined character controls smoother, steadier, and far less nausea-inducing! That's right, the head bob is gone. [/p]
• [p]Major optimization pass across all chapters expect higher frame rates and quicker loads [/p]
• [p] (Minor follow-up patches may drop as we continue tuning performance)[/p]
• [p]Finally fixed the Chapter 5 achievement issue so your efforts will now be properly recognised [/p]
• [p]Resolved several code bugs hiding in the background [/p]
• [p]Cleaned up visual glitches that were haunting a few corners of the game [/p]

[p][/p][h3]💬 A Note From Us[/h3][p]We’ve been quietly watching you wonderful players explore Tom’s story, taking notes, and patching the cracks one by one. We appreciate the feedback.[/p][p]This update sets the stage for what’s coming next... Something bigger might just be stirring. [/p][p]Stay curious. Stay uneasy.[/p]

The internal NVidia DLSS plugin has been updated to the latest version, as well as controller input related bugs have been sorted.

Version 1.4.2f1 hotfix patch notes:
- Fixed a ray-tracing setting problem on High and Ultra, if ray-tracing is not enabled. (Environment now renders properly)
- Fixed HDR mode detection
- Fixed resolution change option in Settings menu
- Minor input related adjustments

This one’s big. We’ve gone back through every corner of the game and tightened, polished, optimized, and enhanced nearly everything.

[h2]⚙️ Major Performance Optimizations[/h2]

• Upgraded from Unreal Engine 5.2 to 5.5 to take advantage of new performance enhancing features.
  
• Massive backend optimization pass for smoother performance across all systems
  
• Internal code improvements at all levels to support faster load times and better stability
  
• General framework refinement to improve runtime efficiency
  

[h2]🌄 Visual & Environmental Upgrades[/h2]

• Landscape tessellation added giving a more natural and immersive looking terrain in the forest areas
  
• Brand-new lighting setups across nearly all maps for better clarity and atmosphere
  
• Updated certain level design elements to better communicate narrative and gameplay goals
  
• Introduced new props to make certain areas feel more alive and visually interesting
  
• Added additional music to enhance the mood in key areas
  
• General improvements and refinements to the Museum environment
  

[h2]🎮 UI & UX Enhancements[/h2]

• Interaction UI fully reworked for better clarity and responsiveness
  
• Audio mix tweaks to sharpen environmental and interactive feedback
  
• Refined overall UX for a more intuitive and immersive experience
  

[h2]🐛 Bug Fixes & Tweaks[/h2]

• Extensive bug fixes and minor issues resolved throughout the game
  
• Fixed issue where you could fall through the floor after visiting the Storyline on Chapter 8
  
• Fixed interaction lock after using the PC in Chapter 7
  
• Improved controller support and fixed multiple menu navigation issues
  
• Fixed lighting bleed between areas that caused incorrect color tinting
  
• Corrected various subtitle typos throughout the game
  
• Increased consistency in visual effects, triggers, and progression
  
• Smoothed some of the edge cases that could cause confusion or unintended player behavior
  

Whether you're diving in for the first time or returning to uncover the mystery again, this is the best version of Who is Abby yet.

Check it out on Steam