Developer posts and news about this game.
Steam Achievements Desolation now features Steam Achievements that's obtainable while playing the game. There's only 7 for now, even though some of them are rather hard to achieve. More to come :)
Features Intro cutscene for 'Wanridge City' mission is now skippable. The 'Wanridge City' map features more content with models to make the map fuller. More foliage, etc. A new initlization system to ensure faster loading times after the first initial startup. Startup may take lo
Optimization We have done some lighting changes towards the map to increase the FPS on low-end & mid-end computers. Expect a increase in FPS.
Improvements You now need to hold to crouch instead of it being a toggle. Bug Fixes Fixed a bug where you could not see anything if you crouched without holding an item. Fixed a bug where you were not able to uncrouch.
Equippable Items Geiger Counter Compass Bug Fixes Fixed a bug where ||screamers|| could spawn on the same location. Fixed a bug where 0-7 players could be selected when hosting a game. (Changed to 0-6)
Bug Fixes Fixed a bug where knocked down players may be jittery. Fixed a bug where flashlight would not function properly looking upwards. Fixed a bug where the host could not sprint before stamina was fully regenerated. Fixed a bug where the notes would collide with the camera.
Improvements Flashlight will now automatically disable upon picking up a note if active. A note instruction screen pops up as you pick up a note. You are now able to crawl when you are knocked down.
Dear Steam Community, First off we wanted to say thankyou to everyone who took interest in our passion project, Desolation. Whilst the inital build of the game was very early, we have been working hard to make sure the update takes on board the advise we have recieved from those
PATCH NOTE V2.0.1 Bug Fixes 1. Fixed zombies able to trigger objective points. 2. Bad ending could overlap after getting the good ending. 3. Zombies can get stuck in between the truck. Next patch is planned to include more general fixes
FIRST MAJOR GAME UPDATE - DESOLATION v2.0 PART 1 Thank you all for being so patient whilst we have been working through the criticisms and advice we have received from the community. We are really pleased to be able to give you all the first major update to Desolation, including
Ever since the release we've been working hours on hours on perfecting and fixing every bug, so with that we've just released our official roadmap for the planned updates. So the first planned update is called "Desolation v1.1", it will revamp all of the systems, make it more bug
PATCH NOTE v1.0.4 Improvements 1. Continued with optimization. 2. **Redesigned** the whole main menu system. Main Menu Redesign 1. Changed from static screenshot to a real in-built scene as the background. 2. Updated soundtrack. 3. Every button & text redesigned. 4. Patch upd
PATCH NOTE v1.0.3 Bug Fixes 1. Fixed T-Posing Zombies 2. If you went back into the tent after gotten the ending objective you it would duplicate. 3. Fixed all of the solid material windows on cars. Known bugs 1. A few Zombies may not see you. Next patch is planned to include more
PATCH NOTE v1.0.2 Bug Fixes 1. 'Good' ending wouldn't be played regardless. 2. Not every AI would notice you. 3. Crow sounds were really loud. Improvements 1. Fixed the volume on certain sounds. 2. Optimization process has started. Not final but should hopefully have a few improv
PATCH NOTE v1.01 Bug Fixes 1. Console showing top left. 2. Bug lines around vehicles. 3. 'test item' on bombs when hovering over placed bombs. 4. When person leaves and joins the objectives for all players got reset. (Temporary fix) 5. You were unable to fit into the scientist te
Greetings, We are thrilled to announce that Desolation, our open-world horror game, is now available for purchase on Steam at a price of 4.99€, £4.99 and 4.99$! Please note that Desolation is in the early access phase, which means there may be some bugs present in the game. Howev