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[ROSE DIAGNOSIS] REPORT #12 MISC GAMEPLAY UPDATES



Version 1.2.7

GAMEPLAY UPDATES


  • Added the beginning and ending video clips when viewing player-created films in the Main Menu Theatre
  • Added BGM for the Main Menu Theatre when playing the film
  • Option menu fonts updated for standardization
  • Reduced the Lost Room beacon glow


BUG FIXES


  • Fixed a bug where the Dressing Room door unlock SFX is not playing
  • Fixed a bug where the mirror shatter SFX is played every time a level loads
  • Added more delay in an attempt to combat the Ability name flicker that happens when leaving a Safe Room initially


There is another large update coming soon...

DOLLHOUSE: IT EVOLVES LIVE



IT EVOLVES
Version 1.2.6

This update is to make It (The Monster) more deadly by making them smarter than ever. Their behaviour is no longer repetitive so players need to mix up their strategies to survive. To balance this, we made a small adjustment to the Penalty for Death. The following are some changes as well:
  • Death Penalty so players will NO LONGER lose their EXP on death
  • Increased the chase duration for the monster by 25% for each theme
  • Modified fog Values for some themes so it's "closer" to the player
  • Made levels a bit darker for thematic effect


GENERAL BUG FIXES


  • Fixed a bug where the Final Boss message was cut short by accident
  • Fixed a bug where flashed mannequin in certain theme always triggers negative effect SFX
  • Fixed a bug where the master key does not glow on focus
  • Fixed a bug where reels in the puzzle/treasure room doors do not reset its glow after unfocus
  • Fixed a bug where Charga stops working under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug where cannot use flash message for the HUD is displayed while in the pause menu
  • Fixed a bug where epilogue tape fails to display portrait and recording complete SFX
  • Fixed a bug that causes epilogue tape to interrupt another epilogue tape under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug that causes Part 2 chases to fail to trigger under certain conditions
  • Fixed a bug that causes Head movement to be available during the cutscenes
  • MP menu flashing light bulbs fixed so it continues flashing when returning from a match
  • Loadout cost button now has a permanent box outline
  • Level Up! audio now playing correctly
  • Resource changes should no longer show up in the Detective Room
  • Added a delay so the objective cleans up nicer at the start of the tutorial sequence
  • Treasure room beam now shines solid red when wrong
  • Updated Lens Pickup to have proper Albedo
  • Fixed Clipping Issues in Memory Lane Pt 1
  • Updated Mannequin Death SFX for the Hell Mannequin
  • Removed Light from Imprisoned Emily Model


GAMEPLAY UPDATES


  • No longer uses an alternate car window position for the Red Carpet car ride for consistency
  • Fixed an exploit that allows players to skip the consequences of death by quitting the game directly while the death animation is playing
  • Tape Recording in one of the endings no longer give EXP because the game is over


QoL UPDATES


  • Reset for Loadout hotkey changed from E to F (Default Keys)
  • Movie Editor layout tweaked slightly
  • A large number of menu SFX added
  • The current level section hides properly when the screen is shattered for better immersion

THEY ARE EVOLVING


A major change is coming...

[ROSE DIAGNOSIS] REPORT #11 MINOR GAMEPLAY FIXES



Version 1.2.5


GENERAL GAMEPLAY UPDATES


  • Made HUD ability names in the centre larger
  • Made HUD ability icons larger
  • Made keys and chalk icons larger
  • ALT-TAB no longer causes the game to pause if players are on fullscreen mode
  • Made sure no resolution is smaller than 800x600
  • Fixed Burnt Emily texture to look more creepier
  • Fixed a bug that caused bronze star pickup to display as green on Focus
  • Fixed a bug that caused other tape recordings in final boss level to be shown after interacting with the first tape recording has been found
  • Fixed a bug that caused Burned Emily to not execute SFX in voyeur mode