Monstrum Launch Date announcement and v.0.9.5 patch notes!

Ahoy!

We're super happy to announce that Monstrum will be leaving Early Access on the 20th of May! We'll be running our Early Access discount until then, when the price will rise from £9.99/€12.49/$14.99 to £11.99/€14.99/$17.99.

Here's the trailer too:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1H5LpHJ_2x4

And of course: the patch notes for the new update.



Improvements

• New decorative wall content
  
• Decorated the helicopter containers
  
• Updated start rooms with better prompts and layout
  
• Improved drag out animations
  
• Adjusted some item positions to look better in the hand
  
• Updated glowstick
  
• Improved fuel hose interaction
  
• Added steam pipe system by the helicopter
  
• Updated steam pipe models
  

Changes

• Removed fuel cans from inside the cargo containers by the helicopter
  
• Reduced the number of cargo containers by the helicopter
  
• Removed access to the raised walkways by the helicopter
  

Fixes

• Fixed issue where jumping would not play a landing sound
  
• Fixed a memory leak associated with the security cameras
  
• Fixed a memory leak associated with light bulbs
  
• Optimized certain bits of the code base
  
• Reduced lag spike when monsters spawn
  
• Fixed font-loading lag spike when opening the graphics menu
  
• Hotfixed an issue where grabbing the trolley would disable certain post-processing effects
  
• Fixed an issue where sometimes the wrong animation was played from a fall death
  

Finally, our engineers are currently carrying out some new experimental work within the ship. Please ignore any excessive flickering lights, electrical hums, odd noises and impending sense of doom that may occur while on board.