LightBreak Demo Update: Version 0.0.3
We've just rolled out a fresh update to the *LightBreak* demo on Steam, just in time for RHYTHM FEST! We're excited to introduce new features and enhancements based on player feedback and our ongoing commitment to improving gameplay.
Update Notes for Version 0.0.3:
New Levels Preview:
Dive into three newly added levels from the mid-game, designed to challenge your puzzle-solving skills and deepen your engagement with the game's core mechanics.
Enhanced Audio Experience:
We've added more sound effects and improved the quality of concurrent audio playback. Get ready for a richer and more immersive auditory environment.
Memory Fragments Mechanic:
Explore mind-bending environmental audio puzzles in the latest feature, Memory Fragments. Use your knowledge of the game's lore and creative problem-solving skills to uncover new aspects of Ava's story.
User Interface Improvements:
We've implemented bug fixes and added new options to the menu, including:
Skip Sorting:
Stuck on a tough audio puzzle? Now you can skip challenging segments directly from the pause menu—no catch!
Level Restart:
Encounter a bug? Restart your level with ease from the in-game menu.
Save & Load Game with Steam Cloud Integration:
New checkpoint system saves your progress at the end of each level. All save files are now synchronized with Steam Cloud, ensuring your progress is saved and loaded seamlessly.
Core System Optimizations:
Focused optimizations have improved performance on the Steam Deck, boosting frame rates from 15 FPS to a steady 40+ FPS. This update brings performance enhancements across all supported systems, ensuring smoother gameplay for everyone.
Endless Puzzles:
At the beginning of each level, the game procedurally generates a new, unique puzzle every time.
This means you can endlessly replay the game with new audio puzzles to complete!
Bug Fixes:
Reworked core system scripts to reduce the chances of notes spawning inside each other
Tutorial texts now adjust according to camera angles for better visibility and instruction clarity.
Performance Enhancements:
Continued optimization efforts for frame-time stability on the Steam Deck. While the game is fully playable, our target is to eliminate any remaining frame drops in future updates.
Join us on Steam and add *LightBreak* to your wishlist today! Let's make some music and solve puzzles together!