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Genre: Adventure, Indie

Maid of Sker

A new update has arrived for Maid of Sker 👻

Maid of Sker has had an update to fix minor issues and bugs which is released alongside a blinding discount of 55% for a limited time only!



Fixed the "Hard Times" Achievement Issue
Fixed Audio Memory issue causing crashes on PS4 & XBOX ONE
Fixed issue caused when Account switching on XBOX ONE
Fixed Stunned Enemies that would continue to attack
Fixed certain cutscenes breaking after using the Phonic Modulator
Fixed doors locking the Player out in Challenges
Fixed healing locking out interactions intermittently
Updated Localization
Updated Welsh and Hebrew on PS4

General Optimisations and additional minor bug fixes

Horror, Action and all things FMV...



Ever wondered what else Wales Interactive are up to? Well, we have an entire Publisher Page dedicated to our collection of FMVs and interactive movies including our upcoming action-adventure, Bloodshore!

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https://store.steampowered.com/app/1490840/Bloodshore/



Save 50% in the Steam Weekend Deal

The award-winning survival horror Maid of Sker is now on sale with 50% off for a limited time only! 👻

Wander the halls of Sker Hotel with 3D sound-based AI system as the core survival mechanic and realistic visuals featuring 4k uncapped on PC (1080p 60fps minimum). Uncover the chilling story inspired by Welsh folklore combining psychological, gothic and British Horror!

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Try our NEW Challenge mode!

The new modes showcase a brand new set of game mechanics with the introduction of first-person shooting amongst some new and familiar enemies from Sker Hotel, each buffed with their own unique powerful abilities.

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https://store.steampowered.com/app/826940/Maid_of_Sker

Enter Sker Hotel... the Quiet Ones are waiting for you...

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PS5 physical release of Maid of Sker on Limited Run!

We are proud to announce we teamed up with Limited Run Games for a PS5 physical release of Maid of Sker!


Pre-orders are now available at Limited Run until July 4th!





This edition will feature all of the new enhancements we recently released including;

  • FPS Challenge Modes
  • 4K 30fps & 1440p 60fps modes
  • DualSense haptic feedback
  • DualSense Adaptive Triggers
  • Improved texture resolution
  • Quicker loading times. Now 1s, was 10-15s.

FPS Challenge Mode features:

  • Game modes: The Long Night, Axe of Kindness, Nightmare at the Hotel, In Darkness
  • Weapons: Felling axe, .357 Magnum, sawn-off double-barrelled shotgun, bolt-action infantry rifle
  • Enemies: Six enemies patrolling Sker Hotel, some new, some familiar, all with unique powerful abilities
  • Achievements: 10 new Achievements/Trophies added
  • Additional: Support added for PlayStation DualSense Controller



Grab your copy now on Limited Run here!

Maid of Sker Sale!

Maid of Sker is now on sale with 30% off for a Limited Time Only! 👻



Wander the Halls of Sker Hotel with 3D sound-based AI system as the core survival mechanic and realistic visuals featuring 4k uncapped on PC (1080p 60fps minimum).

Uncover the chilling story inspired by Welsh folklore combining psychological, gothic and British Horror!

[previewyoutube="Ewkx5eBlOEs;full"]


Try our NEW Challenge mode!

The new modes showcase a brand new set of game mechanics with the introduction of first-person shooting amongst some new and familiar enemies from Sker Hotel, each buffed with their own unique powerful abilities.

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https://store.steampowered.com/app/826940/Maid_of_Sker

New First-Person Shooter Modes Available!

Today we are proud to announce the launch of our challenge modes for the hit survival-horror game Maid of Sker! The new modes showcase a brand new set of game mechanics with the introduction of first-person shooting amongst some new and familiar enemies from Sker Hotel, each buffed with their own unique powerful abilities.

The FPS Challenge Modes are available as a free update on Steam and to celebrate the release, we're offering new PC players 25% off for a limited time starting today at 6pm GMT!

FEATURING

  • Game modes: The Long Night, Axe of Kindness, Nightmare at the Hotel, In Darkness
  • Weapons: Felling axe, .357 Magnum, sawn-off double-barrelled shotgun, bolt-action infantry rifle
  • Enemies: Six enemies patrolling Sker Hotel, some new, some familiar, all with unique powerful abilities
  • Leaderboard: Fully supporting Steam Global Leaderboards for each mode
  • Additional: Support added for PlayStation DualSense Controller

Check out the new trailer!

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The Long Night
· Escape the terror of Sker Hotel.
· An array of weapons at your disposal, featuring a felling axe, .357 Magnum, sawn-off double-barrelled shotgun and a bolt-action infantry rifle.
· Lives are limited, you get three chances only.


 
Axe of Kindness
· Get up close and personal with your felling axe!
· A life-saver, receive full health on respawn.
· Lives are limited, you get three chances only.


 
Nightmare at the Hotel
· A full array of weapons at your disposal.
· Enemies are much stronger and harder to take down.
· Take no chances, respawns are unavailable.
· An extreme challenge!


 
In Darkness
· A full array of weapons, and a flashlight, at your disposal.
· Darkness prevails and health doesn't restore.
· Lives are limited, you get three chances only.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/826940/Maid_of_Sker/

Community Feedback

We want to hear what you think of the new Challenge Modes to build and improve on this update. If you want to send your anonymous feedback directly to the dev team, fill out our anonymous feedback form.

Wales Interactive

Save 15% on your stay at Sker Hotel

Hello, konnichiwa and shalom!

Today we're celebrating the addition of two new languages added to the game; Japanese and Hebrew. A special thank you to AiBell Game Localization (Japanese), Omer Cohen and Elad Halperin (Hebrew) for the localisation.

This means Maid of Sker officially supports a total of 16 languages!

✔ English
✔ Turkish
✔ Russian
✔ Simplified Chinese
✔ French
✔ German
✔ Italian
✔ Spanish - Spain
✔ Korean
✔ Portuguese - Brazil
✔ Arabic
✔ Polish
✔ Hungarian
✔ Welsh
✔ Japanese
✔ Hebrew

To celebrate this milestone and to say thank you for the overwhelmingly positive reviews on Steam, we're now offering a 15% sale only on Steam, for the very first time since the launch this summer.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/826940/Maid_of_Sker/

We hope you enjoy the very best version of the game. For more information on what we've implemented since the launch, check out our recent news.

Wales Interactive

Update and Patch Notes 1.03

This update is live...

Safe Mode
Added a "Safe" Difficulty, with no enemies or damage, some items & achievements will be disabled.
For those who want to focus on atmosphere and story only (You are locked to this mode once you start).

General:
Fixed the door after the projector room after the last boss fight that wasn't saving as open
Fixed a bug that caused the Phonic Modulator ammo to show -1 in the Menu
Fixed an error spam caused by footsteps by Abraham during cutscenes
Added a prompt suggesting the player can try lower difficulty after dying often
Fixed an issue causing doors to close while the player is near them after an AI has gone out of range
Fixed a bug that caused pieces of the Phonic Modulator to be visible when picking one of the family crests
Adjusted player noise levels
Fixed Occlusion issues in Ground Floor

Graphics:
Added an option to disable Film Grain

Localization:
Updated Arabic Localization
Updated Chinese Localization

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Update & Patch Notes 1.02

This update will go live later today...

General:
- On Easy Difficulty, you get your health back when dying.
- Key Rebinding available for Movement Keys now.
- Fixed a Vent not saving on the Second Floor
- Fixed an issue that caused 2 doors to unlock when unlocking one door in the Basement
- Added environment notes to the numbered pictures in the Attic
- Fixed a bug allowing you to pick up the map before the open chest animation was complete
- Fixed a bug that would show the damage effect over certain cutscenes
- Adjusted interaction distance for the mirror on Second Floor
- Increased time between entering a toxic cloud & getting damaged
- Fixed a bug that would have 2 locked gate icons stay after they were unlocked
- Fixed an issue where loading for too long in Ground Floor might cause a restart from checkpoint
- Fixed an issue caused by dealing the final stun to Abraham while he's attacking that caused his attack colliders to stay on
- Fixed Basement Music Key Door not saving as unlocked after being unlocked.
- Fixed an occlusion issue with some lights in the Basement kitchen
- Improved Bar Puzzle Hint

Graphics:
- Added exclusive fullscreen mode

AI:
- Fixed an issue that would cause Abraham to spawn-camp you infront of the Save Rooms
- Fixed an issue where AI would get stuck to an object of interest for too long
- Increased noise & range of grand harmonium sounds
- Lowered the amount of stuns you have to do to Abraham to 2 instead of 3 on Easy difficulty

Localization:
- Updated Issues with Arabic Localization
- Subtitles in Arabic are now aligned to the right

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Update & Patch Notes 1.01

Dear fans,

We want to thank you all for the feedback and support you've given since the launch of Maid of Sker yesterday!

We also want you to know that we're listening to all the comments, reviews, messages and livestream commentaries so we can react and update for the best survival horror experience. Here's everything we have updated since the launch yesterday...

Gameplay:
- Adjusted Enemy AI detection through walls
- Detection when damaged has been reduced
- Fixed an issue with Hold Breath interrupting itself on rare occasions
- Increased the amount of sound reduction Hold Breath provides

Graphics:
- TAA sharpening increased for a clearer image (this resolves the slight blur some users are noticing)

Hard Mode:
- Limited saves increased from 5 to 10
- Balanced the number of enemy AI in earlier levels

Localization:
- Updated Issues with Arabic Localization
- Updated Issues with Italian Localization

Additional Notes:
- Maid of Sker features settings to toggle on/off some options including motion blur, chromatic aberration and post-processing. #There is also the option to switch between different anti-aliasing.

WIP
- We're currently working on editable keybinds and a load of other updates!

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Maid of Sker is Out Now



The Grand Reopening is officially here!

Today we bring you the Welsh Folklore survival horror game of the year, on PC, Mac, PS4 and Xbox One.

We want to thank everyone for their support in the build-up to the launch and we're pleased to announce we're extending the 10% discount for one more week!

We want to hear your thoughts, so comment below or reach out to us with any of the links below. Don't forget, we're also offering a giveaway to win the Limited Edition Maid of Sker Vinyl Soundtrack.

Enter Sker Hotel... the Quiet Ones are waiting for you...

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