Patchnote #85 for Dark Hours (v1.0.26769)

Patchnote #85 for Dark Hours (v1.0.26769) - 08/05/2026

Monsters

• Monster Navigation Target Points Fix: Fixed rare missing target points on procedural maps that could affect monster navigation.

• HideBehind

  • Invisible Defibrillator Interaction Fix: Fixed an issue where the HideBehind could be electrocuted by the defibrillator while invisible.

  • Teleport Cancel Catch Fix: Fixed an issue where the HideBehind could fail to catch players after its teleport ability was cancelled.

• Voltaïc Wraith

  • Catch Reliability Fix: Fixed an issue where the Voltaïc Wraith would sometimes fail to catch players.

  • Invisible Reaction Fix: Fixed an issue where the invisible Voltaïc Wraith could incorrectly react when hit by a metal item.

  • Reset Replication Fix: Fixed replication problems affecting the Voltaïc Wraith’s reset behaviour.

  • Reset Explosion Light Fix: Fixed the visibility of the Voltaïc Wraith’s explosion light after reset.

• Driftborn

  • Crowbar Hit Speed Fix: Fixed an issue where the Driftborn could move too fast after being hit by a crowbar.

  • Ability Loop Fixes: Fixed several cases where the Driftborn could loop abilities incorrectly.

  • Hidden Player Catch Fix: Fixed an issue where the Driftborn could incorrectly catch hidden players.

  • Camouflage Ability Loop Fix: Fixed a camouflage-related ability loop case.

  • Tentacle Visual Fix: Fixed incorrect white tentacle visuals on the Driftborn.

• Mummy

  • Navigation Blocking Fix: Improved navigation checks to reduce cases where the Mummy could remain blocked.

Gameplay

• Cruise Ship Explosive Marker Fix: Fixed missing explosive markers inside Cruise Ship cabins.

• Crowbar Push Button Interaction Fix: Crowbar hits can now correctly activate push buttons.

• Lifted Grid Collision Fix: Fixed an issue where players standing too close to a lifted grid could be killed when it fell, even if they were not underneath it.

• Prison Anti-Softlock Fix: Re-enabled the prison anti-softlock system, allowing players to lift the grid and escape if everyone starts inside the prison.

• Sprint After Monster Grab Fix: Fixed a rare case where sprint could remain disabled after being grabbed by a monster.

Online

• Startup Crash Fix: Fixed a crash that could occur on startup for some players.

• Lobby Refresh Stability Improvements: Added additional safety checks when refreshing lobbies to improve stability.

• Frozen Ragdoll Replication Fix: Fixed an issue where clients could see a living player stuck in a frozen ragdoll state.

Achievements

• Steam Big Spender Progress Fix: Fixed Steam progress tracking for the “Big Spender” achievement. Progress will now update based on the total amount already spent before this patch.

• Xbox Slipstream Bros Achievement Fix: Fixed the Xbox “Slipstream Bros” achievement.

UI

• Objective UI Client Update Fix: Fixed an issue where the objective UI would not update correctly for clients after throwing evidence into a trashcan.

• Locker Focus Fix: Fixed an issue where clicking outside the locker screen could cause focus loss, preventing players from closing it with Escape.

• Objective Widget Text Offset Fix: Fixed text offset issues in objective widgets.

• Loading Screen Navigation Fix: Fixed an issue where players could go back to a previous widget while a screen was loading.

General

• Solo Offline Access: Solo mode can now be played on PC even without an internet connection.

• Cursed KO Visual Fix: Fixed distorted upper-body visuals that could appear on some clients when a cursed player was knocked out during the curse.