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Welcome to the Game IIINewsPatch Notes - 1.0.1
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Patch Notes - 1.0.1

Welcome to the Game III · published 17 Jul 2026, 17:06 UTC · build 24263198

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Thank you for checking out the game on release. We're watching for feedback and bugs, so please keep sharing.Balance Changes:

  • Decreased the volume of incoming hacks

  • Decreased the volume of the panic button sound.

  • Decreased frequency of incoming hacks

  • Lowered the price of Signal Booster 200 DOS -> 125 DOS

QOL:

  • Added the ability to skip intro cinematics

Fixes:

  • ACRS users no longer deny the video they're requesting

  • Additional ACRS fixes to prevent possible crashes

  • All VirtMesh buttons can no longer be interacted with while being inside a hacking mini-game

  • All VirtMesh nodes will remain even if you change resolution after checkpoint saving

  • Crash that occurred after walking out a door when The Kidnapper would've attacked

  • Test hack buttons now actually allow testing the hacking mini-games

  • AI player scoreboard no longer viewable while power is out

  • Adjusted scaling for larger resolution monitors (i.e. 4k), so all downloaded files are visible on desktop

  • Successfully blocking Tanner's entry will now prevent him from turning around mid-run away and killing you

  • Fixed audio bug in which computer audio was muted upon start up.

Pending:

  • Signing game application with Artifact Signing (Trusted Safety) to avoid issues with Windows Smart App Control blocking game from launching

  • Audio sliders are multiplicative and can lead to lower audio levels than intended after adjusting sliders in-game

  • Cletus tackling you into locations you cannot escape bug

Temporary Workarounds:

Problem: Game audio very low after changing levels.
Answer: Try changing audio levels on the main menu or quitting to the main menu, then loading your save.Problem: Websites have difficulty loading / are not smooth to navigate
Answer: Try turning VSYNC -> ON, or set your Max FPS to any choice other than Unlimited

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