Fixed an issue that caused icons on the Map to no longer populate, after mapping or discovering a large number of locations.
Fixed several instances of collision being incorrect on porches in the Milton townsite.
Fixed several instances of trees placed incorrectly in Coastal Highway.
Removed extra window outlines that could appear on Trailers.
Environment art polish to improve sight-lines between major visual landmarks in Bleak Inlet.
Fixed many minor art bugs to improve general polish in Bleak Inlet region.
Improvements to item placement system to reduce frequency of out of reach items.
Added casting shadows to numerous trees.
Performed various optimizations to avoid texture popping.
Fixed numerous clipping and floating objects.
Fixed numerous areas the player could get outside of the intended play area.
Fixed numerous areas the player could become stuck in.
Numerous optimizations to improve performance.
Fixed an issue that prevented Players from being able to save or load their game if the save contained invalid data.
Bear sound effects no longer play when a carcass is removed from the world.
Fixed null exception that would occur when lighting the Pot Belly Stove.
Fixed stuttering when looking towards Wolves, while in Milton.
New Opt-in Telemetry gathers gameplay data the development team will use to inform future balance and feature development efforts (Note: Telemetry is defaulted to OFF and needs to be turned on in the Options>Privacy settings.) GENERAL FIXES New Autowalk accessibility feature ensures comfort for players with hand or wrist issues. Especially useful if you are hunting locations for the Faithful Cartographer achievement. Keep track of all Surveyed locations to know if you’ve found them all. Turn layers of information on and off in the Map. Surveying from higher altitudes now increases how much of the Map is revealed. The Charcoal Survey action now reveals an enhanced radius on the Map. Get to those locations and Survey them to reveal the majority of a region’s map! IMPROVED CHARCOAL SURVEY Hard to find Polaroids in the world indicate locations that offer sweeping Vista views of a region. Review your Caches in the Journal, and leave notes on what you’ve stored in them so you can find vital tools or resources in the future. ROCK CACHESīuild a landmark to help you navigate, and create emergency supply caches along commonly travelled routes. These in-world indicators appear on your map so that you can find things back even days or weeks after you’ve left a region. Leave markers identifying important survival information such as the location of supplies or dangerous places to avoid. The Long Dark v1.76 (62505) Patch Notes SURVIVAL MARKERSįind Spray Cans in the world. Hungry for more details? Check out all the latest bug fixes, quality of life improvements, and gameplay tweaks with the full The Long Dark patch notes for update 1.76 featured below.