Dear departed souls,
We want to extend our heartfelt thanks for supporting DreadOut. Whether you have been with us since the beginning or are just starting, we are grateful to have you on this journey.
On this occasion, we would like to share an updated and closer look at the improvements we have made. We hope this gives you a clearer understanding of what has changed in the remastered version, and what it means for both returning players and newcomers.
What's New in the Remastered Collection?
Two Games in One Package
Both DreadOut and Keepers of the Dark are bundled in one launcher and remastered together. Since they share the same engine, both games were upgraded to the latest Unity version with improved visuals, controls, and performance.
Enhanced Graphics
Improved Lighting System using post-processing.
Better game textures and smoother shaders.
Upscaled resolution of all cutscenes
Optimized for Modern Systems
Loading takes 3x shorter duration.
Enhanced Graphics: Ambient Occlusion, Motion Blur, Bloom, and SMAA.
New Brightness System: Enhanced lighting using post-processing.
Updated UI: Added a full-screen warning menu for consistency.
Fixed several enemies' behavior.
Fixed glitches that only occur in modern devices.
Analog input now affects animations properly.
Control & Camera Optimization
Better aiming
Tuned sensitivity,
Smoother DSLR control
Tighter movement and reduced drifting.
Expanded localization support for more players
DreadOut:
Traditional Chinese
Portuguese
DreadOut: Keepers of The Dark
Traditional Chinese
Polish
Hungarian
Russian
Spanish
German
Portuguese
Ongoing Support
We are continuing to work toward full compatibility with Steam Deck and are currently waiting for official verification. In the meantime, we are gathering your reports and feedback related to bugs, glitches, and gameplay experience.
Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us through community discussions, email, and our social channels. Your input helps us prioritize future updates and make the game better for everyone.
Final Words
This remaster has been a meaningful but challenging project for us. We know it is not perfect, and we appreciate everyone who has taken the time to share honest thoughts with us, whether it was praise, criticism, bug reports, or suggestions.
Some of you joined for the first time, while others returned with deep memories of the original release. Both voices matter, and both help us understand how to grow not just this collection, but the future of DreadOut as a whole.
We are still learning, still improving, and still listening. Thank you for being part of this journey with us.
Dreadfully yours,
Digital Happiness Team