After all this time Lost Hope has finally reached its full release!
Thank you for being part of this journey and helping me shape the game during Early Access.
Here are all the changes, improvements, fixes, and additions included in this major full release update.
Fixes
Fixed a bug in the Expedition mode where opening the outfit menu and pressing ESC would incorrectly open the pause menu
Fixed spray orientation issues in singleplayer mode
Fixed a bug where the ESC menu in Expedition mode would not always open on the first press
Fixed multiple mesh and texture issues
Fixed a bug in The End Expedition level where players could spend all gas cans on a single nest during the “Burn All Nests” minigame
Fixed entity jittering animation while walking on Level 0 Expedition
Fixed a bug on Level 0 where entities could not catch Client players
Fixed a bug where players could not resurrect each other with items
Fixed a bug allowing players to click through and zoom while inside the inventory menu
Fixed scanner highlighting issues
Fixed a bug in the Expedition lobby where mirrors would sometimes not reflect anything
Fixed client jittering crouch animation in the Expedition mode
Fixed bug with basketball minigame in the Expedition lobby where client-scored points would incorrectly increase the score for all players in the lobby
Additions
Added a Tutorial
Added new interactions to the Expedition lobby
Added spray paint animations
Added pickup animations
Added 15 new collectables
Added a new collectables showcase room in the Expedition lobby
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Added new tool upgrades for Expedition:
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Highlight time (+0,75s) |
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Added a connecting widget to Expedition
Added 22 new achievements
Added more laboratory levels to Level Choose
Improvements
Updated main menu text design
Improved spray placement
Improved TV video quality
Improved taser hint text
Improved taser animations
Improved tablet holding animations (the tablet now adjusts more naturally when looking up or down)
Mimic now spawns with players outfits
Improved interaction widget hint (changing interaction key will now correctly update the displayed key)
Improved Mimic and player knockout animations
Reworked the artifact system (players can now find collectable items on levels and exchange them for artifacts (Ar.) in the Expedition lobby)
Reworked Expedition Level 6 - Lights Out
Slightly reworked Expedition Levels 9130 and 37
Increased item highlighting intensity
Tracked tablet objectives are now displayed directly on screen
Improved some mesh LODs
Updated credits
Rework of two singleplayer levels - 98 and 19 coming soon!
Changes
All vending machine items are now free
Thank you all so much for supporting me and being part of this journey.
Lost Hope would never have reached this point without your feedback, videos, bug reports, and support throughout Early Access.
I hope you enjoy the full release and this major update.
See you in my next game!
Also, don’t forget to check out the small survey about the final Major Lost Hope update planned for Halloween 2026.
My Discord server:
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Halloween 2026 update Survey:
Follow the development of my next game here:
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