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2.0 Official Launch Notes

Welcome to the Game 2.0 is now finally here! and there is quite a bit that has been added!

+ 3rd New mini puzzle / V.A.P.E attack
+ 30+ new deep web pages to explore so now over 50+ pages.
+ Forgive me now takes your own confessions, so you can submit them via the site.
+ Now when you browse Forgive Me you are reading live confessions from other players.
+ Added a new mechanic to prevent being hacked, reseting the modem.
+ Brand new Breather mechanics.
+ Explore the front door.
+ 3rd deep wiki.
+ New puzzle site.
+ Pages are now even deeper when you explore, no more ‘page can not be displayed’ for every sub page.
+ Reduced loading time.. just a slight bit.
+ Re-did the tutorial with a better voice over.
+ Gate Keeper has been updated to fit the new content.
+ Revised Chosen Awake puzzle site.
+ Now when you try to visit pages that are not up, they won’t be highlight purple. This will help you keep better track of where you have not yet been.
+ Steam achievements.
+ Easter eggs.
+ 2 Secret endings
+ Fixed minor bugs, including the audio un-muting its self.
+ Optimized performance greatly to have it run better on lower end machines.
+ Nudity setting, will be off by default, must be turned on if you want to opt in.

On top of all of this, we are now proud to announce the ‘Hacker Mode’ DLC. Now available.

Welcome to the Game - Hacker Mode is a DLC for Welcome to the Game that is a non-stop chain puzzle mode. Solve your favorite attacks from the DOSBlocker, K3RN3LC0MP1L3R and new CLOUDGRID. Each chain mode has levels of chains, as you progress further the puzzles get more difficult. Solve them to get points!

Build up points to compile stacks, use those stacks unlock upgrades! Upgrades include:

- NOPSled: Will instantly progress you to the next chain level.
- Shell: Will recover you from a failed hack attempt, AKA extra hacker life!
- DOS_TURBO: Permanently increase boost time!
- KernSKIP: Will instantly skip the current line of code in the K3RN3LC0MP1L3R.
- cloudFREEZE: Freezes time in a current cloud grid for 30 seconds.

Thank you all for who have been patient on this update, took me a little bit longer then I was excepting, but I am sure you guys will be happy with the results.

If you have any bugs or issues, please be sure to post them in the bug report thread in the discussions.

- Adam