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Dear Doctors, Since you took up your position, the Sanatorium has continued to improve its procedures. This update focuses on stability, progression, and quality-of-life improvements. Changes Added a Restart Ward button to the pause menu. Rebalanced the appearance of Witness char
Fixed a level transition issue that could remove cards which should carry over into the next ward. Restored previously discovered records that may have disappeared because of this issue. Fixed a first-startup resolution issue that could set the game to an unsupported display mode
Fixed an issue where NPC dialogue events could fail after a dynamically selected dialogue had already been played. Added an extra safeguard to ensure the Ward 4 ending triggers correctly. Improved reliability when releasing witnesses. Added clearer blinking prompts in the treatme
Fixed the credits video not playing on some platforms. Adjusted the tutorial window position on Day 1’s Phrenology Chart so it no longer covers the hint diary page on Steam Deck.
Dear Doctors, Since you took up your position, the Sanatorium has made several improvements based on your feedback. Thanks to your participation in clinic governance, we have already implemented multiple improvements to the clinic’s work environment: Patient Overview – Providing
Dear Doctors, The Board has approved a small procedure update focused on **Steam Deck** support. These changes improve screen layout, controls, and readability on the Deck, with a few fixes that help everyone. We remain grateful for your continued service and dedication. Please r
Changes The Endless Card Upgrade has been moved to Ward 2 for clearer progression and based on feedback that players would like access to Endless Mode sooner. Bugfixes Ward 4 Resolved issues with the ending where some players encountered fragmented or missing story conclusions. R
Dear Doctors, Thank you for your continued diagnoses, careful observations, and steady feedback. We have implemented several procedural adjustments within the clinic to address the concerns raised by our esteemed staff. Changes A considerable number of notes and reports have reac
This update resolves several major release issues and improves overall stability. Thank you to everyone who has played our game — and special thanks to those who reported bugs in-game or on Discord, and shared logs and save files to help us track down difficult issues. We appreci
Dear Doctors, Thank you for your support. We were inspired by all the encouraging messages and comments. We appreciate all your feedback, reports, and save files. Based on what we've seen since launch, we've made a key change to improve stability and reduce the chances of getting
Fixes and Changes Fixed an issue where a player could be stuck in the results screen after reloading saves Fixed an issue in Ward 1 Day 3 where players were getting stuck Fixed an issue with Japanese font and vertical spaces Minor fixes for other languages More fixes and improvem
Enter Castle Woods with the Developers of "Sanatorium - A Mental Asylum Simulator". Join us for our release live-stream! We'll play a little, talk about the game, its development, and anything else that interests you. Watch us play, ask questions, give feedback, say hi! We're loo
Fixes and Changes Changed so that ward starting funds are now added to the player’s total money when applicable. Fixed a bug that could prevent players from being promoted to Ward 2. Added a safeguard to prevent save file deletion on macOS and Steam Deck due to file permission is
Fixes Fixed a bug that could block progression after treating extra patients in Ward 2. Fixed a bug that prevented NPC dialogue from triggering correctly in key story moments. Fixed a bug that caused the gramophone to start/stop when closing the Diagnostics Catalogue. Fixed a bug
Welcome back to the Sanatorium Blog! Today, we wanted to talk about the era this game is set in and the narrative behind the game. The 1920s The original idea was to investigate professional mimicry and decision-making as central game mechanics for an academic bachelor’s thesis.
The countdown to Sanatorium has officially begun! As we get closer to launch, we wanted to provide some background on the game. We started Sanatorium for our graduation project during our time studying game design. We have no professional background in this field and had to rely
That's right folks, mark your calendars because on November 6th you'll be able to get your hands on Sanatorium. You'll play the part of a Doctor during the 1920s when you'll get a mysterious letter asking you to head into a Mental Asylum. How will you treat your patients? From ar
During a great Sunday Live-Stream, our Lead Artist will live-create artworks for Sanatorium - A Mental Asylum Simulator. Watch the process and ask questions! Let's celebrate Art-Deco and beautiful vector art!
On Monday, we celebrate the first public demo of Sanatorium - A Mental Asylum Simulator. Join our live Q&A / Dev Steam. We'll show the newest Demo of Sanatorium - A Mental Asylum Simulator and answer your questions live!
We are thrilled to announce that Sanatorium – A Mental Asylum Simulator will be part of Simfest – the Steam festival celebrating all things related to simulation games. From today through the 24th of July, 10am PDT 2023, you will be able to experience some of the latest and great