Dark Hours Regular Update (v1.0.26940), Patch #88

Hello burglars,

I'm back today to announce that we're rolling out a new regular update! In this update, you'll find a brand-new seasonal event, Summer Break, bringing a new seasonal gameplay, sunny decorations, exclusive cosmetics, and multiple bug fixes!

🌴 Summer Break Event

Summer is here, and Dark Hours is trading horror for sunshine with our brand-new seasonal event: Summer Break! From now to July 20th, here is what you can enjoy in this event:

• Fully decorated maps & lobby inspired by summer vacations

• Find beach balls and throw them at targets across the maps to earn seasonal tickets

• Exchange your tickets for exclusive themed cosmetics

Find more details about the event in this dedicated news:

🔧 Bug fixes and general improvements

We've also made a number of bug fixes and general improvements to enhance your overall experience. You can find the full list of changes in the detailed patchnote just below 🔽

Patchnote #88 for Dark Hours (v1.0.26940)

Monsters

• Hideout Behavior Fix: Fixed cases where monsters could get stuck repeating the same action when a player was hidden in a hideout, such as lockers or Cruise Ship wall hideouts.

• Monster Navigation Improvement: Improved overall monster navigation, reducing cases where monsters could get stuck while moving.

• Hidebehind

  • Gate Interaction Fix: Restore the Hidebehind's intended ability to pass through metal gates / grids / locked doors.

  • Light Interaction Fix: Restore Hidebehind reactions and interactions to strong lights.

• Banshee

  • Frozen Camera Fix: Fixed an issue where the camera could be blocked after being caught by the Banshee.

• Trickster

  • Stuck Behavior Fix: Fixed cases where the Trickster could get stuck in one location.

  • Appearance Fix: Fixed an issue where the Trickster could only appear partially.

Gameplay

• Mission Rewards Update: Mission rewards are now granted at the end of each heist, instead of waiting until the end of the heist night.

Level Design

• Power Plant Loot Clipping Fix: Fixed an issue where a loot item could appear through a wall on the Power Plant map.

Achievements

• "Don't Blink. Ever." Fix: Fixed an issue where the achievement would not unlock when breaking a Stone Stalker with a Fire Extinguisher.

Summer Break Event

• Event Now Live: The Summer Break event is now active in-game.

• New Seasonal Customizations: Added new customization items to unlock.

• Balloon Shooting Minigame: Added a new minigame where players can shoot at beach ball targets.

UI

• Lobby Code Space Fix: Lobby codes are now automatically trimmed of any leading or trailing spaces that could prevent them from being recognized as valid.

General

• Multiplayer Stability Fix: Improved overall stability in multiplayer sessions.

• Lighting and Visual Polish: Various adjustments to overall lighting and visual polish across the game.