[p]Hi everyone! V1.0 — Official Release is LIVE! 🚀[/p][p]Ghost Janitors has officially left Early Access and is now fully launched.
This major update introduces core gameplay systems, improved horror mechanics, massive localization support, and important stability fixes.[/p][p]Thank you to everyone who supported us during Early Access. This is just the beginning.[/p]

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[p]⚠️ Gameplay & Core Systems
• New Respawn System: When a player dies, a pentagram appears. Bring all ritual tools to the pentagram and begin the ritual to revive them.
• Added mouse scroll inventory switching (CS-style item cycling).
• New chase system visuals + redesigned chase audio.
• New horror-focused head bob system.
• Right-click zoom added.
• Voice chat now remains active for 1 second after death — hear your friends scream.
• When all players die, a black screen now appears to prevent the game feeling frozen.
• General in-game audio volume slightly reduced for better balance.
• Generator shutdown sound reduced.
• Ghost jumpscare sound reduced.
• City Lights Villa radio sound reduced.
• Kick System added: Lobby hosts can now kick players, and kicked players cannot rejoin that lobby session.[/p]

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[p]🎯 UI & Quality of Life
• Technician perk now has a more detailed description.
• Light protection indicator icon redesigned for better visibility.
• Target/crosshair size increased (better visibility on 4K resolutions).
• Tutorial (“How to Play”) expanded and clarified.
• Post-processing adjustments for improved visual consistency.
• Options menu improvements and refinements.
• Added a dedicated button in the main menu for #GhostJanitorsChallenge.[/p]

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[p]🌍 Localization
• The game is now translated into 28+ languages.[/p]

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[p]🛠️ Bug Fixes
• Fixed an issue where the game could remain stuck on “Waiting for Players.”
• Fixed a Graveyard exploit where players could climb unintended stairs.
• Fixed a Ravenwood issue where players could block ghosts.
• Fixed equipment not dropping after player death.
• Fixed ghosts sometimes leaving the house on Easy difficulty.
• Fixed master volume not reaching true 0 when set to minimum.
• Fixed rare case where players could die when leaving to lobby.
• Fixed immunity bug when standing inside a ghost during spawn.[/p]

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[p]Ghost Janitors is officially out of Early Access.
Your support got us here.[/p][p]If you enjoy the full release, leaving a Steam review helps us more than you know.
Found an issue? Report it in #bug-report on our discord or in Steam discussions.[/p][p]See you in the dark. 👻[/p]