Black Voyage Games · WhisperGames
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Hello everyone, We wanted to reach out to give you an update on the development status of Lost in the Open . Since our Early Access launch in September 2025, we’ve been working hard to find a sustainable way to continue development. Unfortunately, the launch did not create the tr
Hey everyone, We have added some changes to 0.9. There are some UI improvement, mainly on the victory screen after you defeat your enemies. But also a few other places. Also, some balance changes and some fixes. Below is described what is included in this update. It contains * Ne
Hey everyone, We have been working behind the scenes though on fleshing out Act 1 as there are still some things we want to add. One of those things is the Dyr faction, which is hinted at in a few scenarios but wasn't added yet. Below we will describe everything included in this
Hey everyone, Here's a patch with a few fixes, one being an important bug fix. You should not run into playthrough-killing dead ends anymore. Fixes * Fixed a bug with the map generation, where the player may be forced to backtrack relatively far due to a dead end. They could be f
Hey everyone, Here’s a patch with bug fixes, balance tweaks, and general improvements. Fixes * Fix an issue with Rapid Strikes having a missing icon * Add some chinese localization * Fix some tooltip issues in Technical Strike, Rage, Bulwark * Fixed an issue where units could end
Hey everyone, Here’s a patch with bug fixes, balance tweaks, and general improvements. Fixes * Fixed an issue where real experience gained wasn't shown in victory screen, but still applied. The display didn't take into account experience rating properly. * Fixed an issue where th
Hey everyone, Here’s a patch with bug fixes, balance tweaks, and general improvements. Fixes * Fixed an issue where free reloads still consumed stamina cost on the final free reload. * Fixed a tooltip error where hovering over Initiative in the turn tracker showed Level info inst
Hey everyone, Here is a patch implementing some stability updates (esp regarding save files), a bunch of rebalancing, improvements to the AI and Stratha. Also added a bit of content. Fixes * Added a lot of stability fixes to the game loop. Overall, there should be much fewer mome
Hi all, This is a small hotfix, specifically targeting a bug where reloading a game in Deepwoods or Outlands caused a crash. We'll be coordinating better testing from now on to prevent save files becoming unplayable. You will see updates coming out a bit less frequently (but prob
Hey everyone, Here is a big patch implementing some big improvements to difficulty and Stratha pursuers. Furthermore, it also fixes some major bugs. Fixes * Fix some scenarios that had issues with ropes. * Make lunge usable infinitely many times per turn. * Examination panel no l
Hi all! In the first 3 days of our Early Access launch, we had already pushed 5 hotfixes to fix things you helped us find. We have gotten incredibly valuable feedback already, and have tweaked the game accordingly. We believe the game has great potential. In order to unlock that
Hey everyone, Here’s a round of fixes and content updates we’ve been working hard on. A good chunk of balance changes in this patch. Fixes * Fixed certain preconditions (blue text prompts for shovel, rope, etc.) not working. * Removed an obsolete event option that gave you a shov
Hey all, Most important fix: Properly implemented experience spread. Did not work previously. Fixes * Corrected some localization that was previously erroneous. * Implement experience spread properly. Now the killer of a unit in combat should gain 50% of the exp, while the remain
Hey all, A few fixed. Critical bug fix here. Fixes * Fixed a serious bug where sometimes items and upgrades would not be saved when exiting and reloading the game. Content * Add six variations to the Salt Lake tile. Will be randomly chosen when the world is generated. Others * Re
Hey all More hotfixes! Small fix this time. Summary: Fixes: * Fix an issue in an event where it removed a Worfang Pelt instead of granting it Design: * Cruel difficulty has been nerfed considerably, as it was still overtuned. Should still be a challenge, but you will struggle, ev
Hey all Another hotfix. One notable design change based on player feedback (experience distribution), and other than that mostly bug fixes. Summary: Fixes: * Add missing chinese localization to pike weapon. * Fix issue with some abilities which pushed/pulled enemies, where if the
Hi all! Quick hotfix coming up to address issues raised by people in the Discord server, Steam community, reviews and Chinese players hailing from QQ. Summary: Fixed a bunch of bugs * Turn tracker UI wrongly centered. * Leadership display UI overlapping with turn tracker in certa
Lost In The Open - Early Access is Here! After years of development and countless iterations, Lost In The Open has entered Early Access on Steam ! Step into a gritty, low-fantasy world where you, King Nrvesk, barely survive an assassination attempt. Now wounded and pursued across
Lost In The Open Changelog We have implemented a great deal of changes since the last date we provided a changelog of in June. We are finally ready to enter Early Access. Below are all the changes we have implemented since then that we can remember and are not just run-of-the-mil
Hello all We've been crazy busy preparing for release recently and haven't made any updates in news. We have addressed what players found to be the most important issues in the game. For example, the injury system which was unintuitive has had a major UI improvement. Localization