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Firewatch Update December 21, 2021* Fix issue where some third party software would capture mouse input and block it from reaching the game. Also allow simultaneous gamepad and mouselook input without fully switching between keyboard and gamepad controls. * Fix issue preventing some users from launching the game.Firewatch Update, December 15, 2021:Sony DualShock 3, DualShock 4, DualSense, Microsoft Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Xbox Series controllers will now be auto-detected (without need of any third party software). · Nintendo Switch Pro controllers are also supported (wireless only). · Pressing buttons on an input device will automatically switch in-game controller icons to match. · Pickup items such as turtles and beer cans should no l…Latest Patch NotesA new patch for Firewatch is now live, and here are the notes: · Fix a threading crash that can occur for some users on load screens. · Fix a framerate drop when examining most objects. · Display version number on the settings screen (currently 1.09) · Native support for Dualshock 4 controllers on Windows.
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| Game update | Firewatch Is Now In Japanese! Here are the latest patch notes: • Fixed a black screen/graphic corruption issue on specific Mac models running High Sierra. • Better performance and threading on all platforms. • Japanese language subtitles have been added. • Miscellaneous fixes for all subtitle languages. スムーズな探索をお楽しみください！ | — | |
| Game update | Firewatch now with Free-Roam Mode! If you, like so many others, have finished Firewatch and yearn to return to the Shoshone, then today is your lucky day. Firewatch's free-roam mode gives you an objective-free game world to explore, dynamic 24-hour time of day and miles of trails to hike. Unlocked when you've finished Firewatch, you can find free-roam in the special features section of the main menu. Patch Notes: · Thorofare Fre… | — | |
| Game update | The Firewatch Audio Tour Update Patch Notes Windows & Linux: · Added a new game mode: The Firewatch Audio Tour. · Added "Minimum HUD" mode, hides reticule and tooltips. · Fixed a handful of bugs where player could fall through the world. · Upgraded the engine from Unity 5.2 to Unity 5.4 for a multitude of performance and multi-platform benefits. · Miscellaneous world art improvements and bug fixes. · Miscellaneous bug fixes. Mac: · Addre… | — | |
| Community | The Firewatch Audio Tour We're launching a major update to Firewatch, and within it you'll be receiving The Firewatch Audio Tour. A few months ago we sat down and thought it'd be great to ship a commentary mode with Firewatch, so, we did the logical next thing and started making one. And then we made some more. And then we thought it'd be neat to build some exhibits out in the forest that would show you how we made cer… |
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