Patchnote #41 for Dark Hours (v0.9.19734)

Patchnote #41 for Dark Hours (v0.9.19734) - 23/05/2025

Gameplay

• Timer Ticking NEW: Added a ticking sound when less than 60 seconds remain to exit the level during the "Set up Explosives" contract.

• Set up Explosives Contract Fix: The contract is now considered successful as long as at least one player is in the van when the timer ends.

• Defibrillator Fix: Fixed a bug that reduced the defibrillator’s effectiveness when a player carried two and switched rapidly between them.

• Core Access Puzzle game Improvement: Increased complexity of the tile path leading to the core. This difficulty now varies depending on the selected difficulty level.

Monster

• Monsters Navigation Fix: Fixed a bug where monsters could become misaligned and block by walls when passing through doorways.

• Voltaic Wraith:

  • Voltaic Wraith Fix: Fixed various bugs improving its Electric Arc.
  • Voltaic Wraith Cooldown Fix: Fixed a bug where the Voltaic Wraith had excessively short cooldowns between its spawns.
  • Voltaic Wraith Improvement: Upgraded the Arc drain VFX, its charging and its dash feedback.

• Mummy:

  • Mummy Staring Fix: Fixed a bug where the mummy would get stuck staring at a hidden player.
  • Mummy Stun Fix: Fixed a bug where the mummy wouldn’t be properly stunned if the action occurred while passing through a doorway.

• Crossdoor & Catch Mummy Fix: Fixed a bug where the mummy could catch a player from far away after it had passed through a door.

• Trickster Demon:

  • Trickster Demon Box Fix: Fixed a bug where the visual effects of the Trickster’s boxes were applied to all players in the game.
  • Trickster Demon Box & Miror Fix: Fixed a bug where the Trickster’s boxes, which normally invert controls, didn’t apply the effect when the player was sliding with the mirror.

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  • Statue Rushing Fix: Fixed a bug where statues could rush at players even while being looked at.
  • Statue Performance Fix: Fixed a bug causing performance issues due to the statues' behavior.

LD

• Van Collider Fix: Fixed a bug where thrown objects could sometimes pass behind the locker.

• Explosion Sound Fix: Fixed an issue where the final explosion sound would cut off suddenly.

• Telephones Fix: Phones now ring at most once per game.

• Broken Mirror VFX Fix: Fixed a bug where the visual effect of the broken mirror appeared where the player picked it up instead of on the broken object.

• Broken glass VFX Fix: Fixed a bug where the broken glass visual effect could clip through walls.

• Museum:

  • Museum Galleries Fix: Fixed a bug where wall and ceiling lights were desynchronized.
  • Museum Stairs Fix: Fixed a bug where the colliders of the adjacent restrooms extended into the staircase, allowing players to walk on air.

• Casino:

  • Casino Patio Fix: Fixed a bug where the sound of rain could be heard inside the casino.
  • Casino Patio Fix: Fixed a bug where loot could spawn right in front of the door.
  • Casino Basement Fix: Fixed a bug where the ceiling light would sometimes not spawn.

General

• Bomb Holding Visual NEW: Players can now see the bomb when holding it in their hand.

• Balloon Animation Fix: Fixed a bug where the hand animation would react to the balloon explosion even when it wasn't being held.

• Contract Desync Fix: Fixed a bug where non-host players could see the wrong map during contract selection.

• Extinguisher Fix: Fixed a bug where the extinguisher in rocket mode could pass through gates.

• Death Ragdoll Fix: Fixed a bug where a dead player’s body could sometimes start spinning uncontrollably.

• End Screen Time Fix: Fixed a bug affecting the time display at the end of a match.