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Ritual PartyNewsđź”§ Patch Notes - 26th of March
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đź”§ Patch Notes - 26th of March

Ritual Party · published 26 Mar 2026, 19:16 UTC

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đź”§ Patch Notes - 26th of March

This update includes gameplay fixes, online co-op improvements, UI updates, and tutorial polish, along with many smaller bug fixes and stability improvements.

New Additions

  • Added a police tutorial to Mansion tutorial level
  • Fish Bride now turns her head to look at passing players
  • Added respawn effects for drowning

Online Co-op & Progression Improvements

  • World Map level info now shows each player’s own unlocks and completion times
  • Each player in an online party now uses their own unlocked characters
  • When a party host unlocks a new level, that level and all previous levels are unlocked for party guests
  • Tutorials are now shown for all players if the host has tutorials enabled
  • Fixed World Map fog not being removed for online party guests
  • Fixed World Map gate displaying incorrectly for online party guests
  • Fixed online party clients sometimes not seeing the character selection view after loading into a level
  • Fixed “Gather at the Ritual Circle” effect not being shown to online party guests
  • Fixed Aleifr star not unlocking correctly
  • Players who previously didn’t receive the Aleifr unlock star will now receive it automatically when entering the World Map
  • The option to unlock Aleifr now appears if at least one player in the party hasn’t unlocked the character yet

Gameplay & Mechanics Fixes and Changes

  • Fixed items not attaching correctly when caught mid-air
  • Fixed player being able to move after victory animation if stunned when it started
  • Fixed being stunned multiple times in rapid succession
  • Fixed ritual idol moving on its own after pausing
  • Fixed ritual visual effects not showing if chanting was stopped and resumed quickly
  • Fixed round timer skipping seconds
  • Fixed player getting stuck at fishing station if fishing failed
  • Fixed starting vacuuming while dashing
  • Fixed failure mark staying visible when FPS drops
  • Delayed ghost escape chance when being vacuumed
  • Slightly reduced character turning speed
  • Groceries now break when dropped

Level & Environment Fixes

  • Fixed crane platform collision size
  • Fixed crane picking up nearby items unintentionally
  • Fixed grocery neighbour appearing during police raids
  • Fixed Grocery Neighbor not working after the first police raid

UI & Menu Fixes

  • Fixed some menus staying visible when exiting a level
  • Fixed bike notification not always appearing
  • Fixed “New character unlocked” window blocking mouse interaction in menus

âš  Known Issues

We are currently investigating the following issues:

  • Online party guests cannot control pause menus using controllers (mouse required)
  • If an online party guest exits a game in progress, online party creation and joining may stop working until they enter and exit another party or restart the game
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