Minor adjustments/fixes: - Expanded placeable area slightly for Home surroundings map, such that Farm Buildings can now be placed to the right of the house. - Updated tile sprite of winter flowers in the grass. - Fixed: Perk name in Creature Tab revealed even though the bond with creature is lower than 3.
Thank you for playing~ Miki ๐ค
Patch v0.13 - minor QOL and balancing patch
Patch v0.13 - minor QOL and balancing patch
Showing more information - Added creature habitat information in the Journal. - The books at the Recording Stations now show hints of the cave biome(s) where research can be completed. - Festival Days, Hangout Event days, and sleep reminders now show up as an icon in the HUD. - Locked row of the inventory is now indicated in the active hotbar HUD.
Progression balancing - The Tavern now sells 'out-of-season' crops and some animal produce. This feature is available from 3 Summer Y1 onwards. - Added Chamomile to Yan Yan's shop. - New Food Buffs: Violet Herbal Tea and Special Shrooms Soup increases chance for players to find treasure when fishing. - Fishing a treasure now uses 5 Energy. - Higher-tier fishing rods now have lower chance to catch trash. - Spring Poems event: Orange Heart townsfolk now increase chances for players to win the event.
More Game Options - for taking in-game screenshots - Added 'Game Zoom' option (recommended only for in-game screenshots) - Added 'Hide HUD' option - Home Surroundings map is extended slightly to the right, such that zooming out fully will not show any 'black bars' on most resolutions. - Summit map is extended to the right (visually), such that zooming out will not show any 'black bars'.
Localisation - Added CN localisation for Food Buff effects. - Updated CN localisation for some food item names.
Fixes - [Resolution 2560x1080]: Increased default font size. - [KBM] Fixed consistency issue in Mail/Noticeboard UI (UI will now only close if pressed Esc or clicked outside of UI, instead of when clicking while hovering over UI)
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Hotfix v0.12.8
- [CN Localisation] Fixed a crash caused by Teagan's dialogue during the General Store Hangout Event. - Fixed portraits (emotions) of certain dialogues not shown correctly.
Thank you for your bug reports! Miki ๐ค
Patch v0.12.7
- Fixed a bug where some tiles are sometimes not watered in the Greenhouse despite being in range of a sprinkler.
Thank you for playing Research Story! Miki ๐ค
Hotfix v0.12.6
Fixes - Fixed a rare crash that happens when trying to start a Hangout Event right after gifting an item and having the NPC's favourite creature following you. - Casual Hangout progress bar no longer shows up while the Main UI is open. - [KBM] Fixed journal icons only show tooltip when hovering from bottom half of icon.
Thank you for your bug reports! Miki ๐ค
Research Story is Steam Deck Verified!
Hello Researchers!
โจGrab your ink and quill and start researching on the Steam Deck!โจ
I'm happy to announce that we're now Steam Deck verified!
This means that: โ All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration โ Controller icons are showed โ In-game text is legible on the deck โ Default graphics configuration performs well on the deck
Took a while but we got there! I hope you enjoy the experience on the deck! As usual, any feedback and bug reports are always appreciated ๐ฎ๐
Happy Researching! Miki ๐ค
Patch v0.12.5
Some minor fixes in this patch: - Fixed a minor dialogue bug in Luke's Date at the Lakeside after speaking to him outside of an activity more than once. - Fixed a rare bug where Greydohr gets stuck in the cutscene for completing a house upgrade. - [Controller] Attempt to fix a rare crash that may happen when dialogue options show up, while talking to an NPC. - [CN Localisation] Fixed a typo for the Desert-dweller (ไบฒๆฒ) trait.
Thank you for the bug reports! They've been so helpful as always. Miki ๐ค
Patch v0.12.4_1
Just ran into another bug related to the previous fix on powered chests running in the background, quickly fixed that as well: - Fixed a crash that may happen when Powered Chests are running in the background.
Thank you! Miki
Patch v0.12.4
- Fixed crash that happens when entering a town building, caused by Powered Chests.
Other minor fixes: - [Controller] Fixed controls text in the control options overlapping with text box border. - [Controller] Fixed some inconsistent button interaction in the Options (Gameplay) menu. - [Controller] Fixed some inconsistent scrolling interaction in the Violet Archive UI. - [Steam Deck] Fixed text overlapping with text border in the Wardrobe's Equipment page.
Thank you for playing Research Story! ๐ค Miki
Patch v0.12.3
- [Steam Deck] Changed the 'Select' glyph text in the customisation page to black. - [Controller] Fixed a visual bug where the 'Craft' glyph overlaps with the 'Back' glyph in the Inventory. - Adjusted the display of last played date and total playtime on save files. - Fixed 'Charismatic' Achievement not triggering. - Fixed crash if player encounters Teagan's Orange Heart cutscene and Alfie's Green Heart cutscene at the same time. - Fixed performance issues related to Powered Chests.
As usual, thank you for playing Research Story! Miki ๐ค