Don't Freeze: A Winter Card Survival News

[p]❄ Demo V0.0.7 Patch Notes ❄[/p][p]We’ve just dropped a new patch for Don't Freeze! Thank you all for the incredible feedback, it’s been a huge help in shaping the game. Here’s what’s new and fixed in Demo Version 0.0.7:[/p][p][/p][p]🛠 Bug Fixes:[/p][p]Fixed incorrect description for animal carcasses.[/p][p]Fixed drying rack sometimes disappearing after leaving it for a few days.[/p][p]Campfire can now be saved from burning out by adding fuel even when nearly extinguished (close to 0%).[/p][p]Fixed journal sequence when exploring, now you get items before unlocking new recipes (as it should be).[/p][p]Ash no longer displays durability (previously always 100.0%).[/p][p][/p][p]🧾 UI Updates:[/p][p]Card durability now shows 2 decimal places (instead of 1).[/p][p]Major UI improvements:[/p][p]Current location is now displayed clearly.[/p][p]Backpack weight moved to the top bar.[/p][p]Popups are smaller to avoid blocking key info.[/p][p]Buttons made more compact.[/p][p]Updated various icons and fonts.[/p][p][/p][p]As always, we’d love to hear what you think. Join our Discord and tell us how your latest run went.[/p][p][/p]

[p]❄ Demo V0.0.6 Patch Notes ❄[/p][p]We’ve got some quality-of-life features, gameplay tweaks, and minor bug fixes in this update! Thanks again for all your feedback — it really helps us polish up the demo.[/p][p][/p][p]🕹 Gameplay[/p][p]• Torch can now be crafted in the dark (though it takes double the time)[/p][p]• Some food/drink can now be consumed in the dark (canned food still not allowed, and it also takes double the time)[/p][p]• Equipping torch now uses Light/Lighting, and unequipping uses Extinguish/Extinguishing[/p][p]• Equipping clothing now shows as Wear/Wearing, and unequipping as Take Off/Taking Off[/p][p][/p][p]🐞 Bugs[/p][p]• Fixed a bug where a notification appeared before the crafting animation finished in the crafting popup[/p][p]• Fixed an issue where the weight of a crafted item was added before the weight of spent items was subtracted, which could briefly push players into an over-encumbered state near the weight limit[/p][p][/p][p]⚙ Others[/p][p]• Added windowed/fullscreen support[/p][p]• Added resolution change support[/p][p]• Added Vsync support[/p][p]• Added support for ultra-wide screens (21:9)[/p][p][/p][p]Try out the new version and let us know what you think! You can chat with us and report bugs or feedback over on our Discord.[/p]

[p]🧊 Don't Freeze – Patch 0.0.5 Now Live![/p][p]We’ve just released a new update with bug fixes, balance tweaks, and some UI improvements to make your winter death march just a little smoother. Read on:[/p][p][/p][p]🐞 Bug Fixes[/p][p]Fixed a bug where moving cards between left and right columns (or vice versa) would display incorrect badge numbers when filtered[/p][p]Fixed an issue with locale number formatting that caused players to die after the first turn (yes, that was real - thanks Unisus, and no, you did not miss anything, it was our bad)[/p][p][/p][p]🎮 Gameplay Updates[/p][p]Scrap metal can now be found in the Woods (low chance)[/p][p]Harvesting a seat now gives 3 scrap metal (up from 2) and 4 seat cushions (up from 2)[/p][p]Harvesting a seat cushion now gives 6 cloth (up from 4)[/p][p]Rebalanced weight and harvesting values for tinder-related items (sticks, newspapers, etc.)[/p][p]You no longer start with a free bedroll—you’ll need to craft it[/p][p]Bedroll crafting now requires rope or cured gut in addition to cloth[/p][p][/p][p]🧾 UI & UX Improvements[/p][p]Your current weight and max capacity now always display at the top of your backpack (next to filters)[/p][p]The backpack filter now turns red when you’re over-encumbered, as a subtle way of saying “you’ve hoarded too much again”[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Thank you for playing and sharing your feedback! If you haven’t already, join our Discord to help shape the future of the game.[/p][p]👉 Try the latest demo and wishlist the game if you're enjoying it![/p][p]Stay warm![/p]

[p]❄ The Don't Freeze Demo is Live! ❄[/p][p]You can now play the demo version of Don't Freeze, our bleak winter survival card game.[/p][p]All core mechanics are unlocked. Explore, craft, hunt, and try not to freeze to death. The demo features two locations filled with danger, desperation, and perhaps a hint of hope (but don’t count on it).[/p][p]We’d love to hear what you think! Join our Discord for feedback, future playtests, or just to listen in on the conversations.[/p][p]👉 Try the demo now. Wishlist the full game if you haven’t already![/p][p][/p][p]P.S. Our Discord link is now fixed, thanks to our very first bug reporter. (Hope we get to meet you after you make it in!)[/p]

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We’re thrilled to announce that our very first playtest session is now in the books! In collaboration with several other indie developers, we invited fresh eyes to experience our game, and it was an incredible milestone for our team.

[/p][h2]What Went Down[/h2][p]Seeing people outside of our inner circle dive into our game for the first time was truly inspiring. The session was packed with energy, and we received a wealth of feedback that’s already shaping how we’ll enhance the gameplay and overall experience.

[/p][h2]Your Feedback Matters[/h2][p]Every comment and suggestion from the playtest participants was invaluable. We’re taking your insights to heart as we continue to refine the game. Your honest feedback not only motivates us but also helps us create a better experience for everyone.

[/p][h2]What’s Next?
[/h2][p]We’re excited to announce that our first public playtest session is coming up in April. If you want to get more details, behind-the-scenes updates, and be part of the conversation, we invite you to join our Discord community.

[/p][h2]Join us on Discord
[/h2][p]Hop over to our Frostbreaker Discord server for more information about the upcoming public playtest session and to share your thoughts directly with our team. We can’t wait to see you there!
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