Fixed an issue which prevented certain PlayStation 5 and XBOX Series X/S users from entering rooms for Singleplayer and Multiplayer.
Fixed an issue that caused player audio to be muffled in Multiplayer if another player dropped the Parabolic Microphone immediately after turning it on.
Fixed an issue that caused headgear ownership to change when a PC and VR player are both interacting with the same door.
Added a VR Belt Offset option to adjust the height to be either lower or higher.
Added more props and fingerprint interactions to Prison Entrance to assist with Ghost identification.
Adjusted the position of the VR player’s hand to be a more comfortable position for the following equipment:
Tier 1 D.O.T.S Projector. All Tiers of Flashlights.
All Tiers of Photo Cameras.
All Tiers of Video Cameras.
More equipment will be improved with future updates.
Fixed an issue that caused several cosmetic items to cover the Watch.
Note: The Female Hooded Denim jacket will still overlap the Watch slightly. This will be addressed in a future update.
Fixed an issue that prevented several achievements completing and being awarded despite the player being on a custom difficulty with a multiplier of 0.
Fixed an issue that caused correct Evidence to be crossed out after using the ‘I Wish For Knowledge’ wish with the Monkey Paw.
Fixed an issue that caused various Ouija Board animations and interactions to break if the player opened the Journal during an answer.
Fixed an issue that prevented the Video Camera from being picked up off a Tripod by other players if another player had placed the Tripod.
Fixed an issue that prevented the Nell’s Diner safe from opening despite the correct code being entered.
Fixed an issue that caused Hiding Spots on Prison Restricted being unblocked despite No Hiding Spots being set.
Fixed an issue that caused a Video Camera’s screen to remain black for an entire contract if it was opened in the Truck before opening the door.
Fixed an issue that caused Video Camera screens to remain black if headgear was toggled while the screen was blacked out.
Fixed an issue that caused Video Camera screens to remain black if the journal was opened while the camera was inside a wall.
Fixed an issue that caused the player to spawn into a game as Amir Kelly with default cosmetics equipped, despite having another character or cosmetics selected.
Fixed an issue that caused the Bone to spawn in locked Bathroom Stalls in Brownstone High School Restricted maps.
Fixed an issue that caused the Fusebox to spawn in an inaccessible location on Prison Restricted.
Fixed an issue that caused character animations to break if the player cycled out or dropped a Tier 1 Photo Camera during the Use animation.
Fixed an issue that caused the player to become stuck on the chair in Classroom 6 of Brownstone High School.
Fixed an issue on PlayStation 5 and Xbox consoles that caused players to be unable to use Voice Recognition if they had previously switched from Voice to Text, then back to Voice.
Fixed an issue that caused Equipment to be lost if placed on certain blockades of the new Restricted maps.
Fixed an issue that caused a double click on Ghost Selection in custom difficulty if using a controller.
Fixed an issue that prevented UV Fingerprints on 13 Willow Street and Nell’s Diner from being charged, preventing Photos being taken.
Fixed an issue that caused a door’s audio to not play correctly if a Ghost closed it.
Fixed an issue that caused Igniters to turn off if the player grabs a Firelight.
Fixed an issue that caused VR player profile pictures to be blank when they join a lobby.
Fixed an issue that caused the Monkey Paw to spawn in the incorrect spot on Prison Restricted.
Fixed an issue for VR players where their Head Gear could fall off if another player closed a door on them.
Fixed an issue where the player could hear the audio of the Journal opening when dying.
Fixed an issue that showed the incorrect room blocked off on the polaroid for Point Hope Restricted.
Fixed a visual issue causing part of the ground on Point Hope to appear white.
Fixed an issue in the Journal where a highlighted Evidence type would remain highlighted after closing the Journal.
Fixed an issue that caused duplicate player ID Cards to display on the lobby board when players join a session.
Fixed a visual issue with jackets on female character models that would show gaps in the equipped cosmetic.
Fixed an issue that caused poor performance on High School Restricted.
Fixed an issue that caused player audio to be muffled in Multiplayer if another player dropped the Parabolic Microphone immediately after turning it on.
Fixed an issue to prevent hackers from altering evidence money reward values.
VR - Fixed an issue affecting PSVR2 users that meant the UI pointer was titled downwards, needing the player to tilt their hand upwards to interact with the UI.
VR - Fixed an issue affecting PSVR2 where the player character would not move from the centre of the play space.
VR - Fixed an issue that caused dead bodies to contort upon death if the player had Immersive Animations turned on.
Localised text for Evidence captured with a Video Camera may not display correctly for non-English players.
Enabling FidelityFX Super Resolution 1.0 causes readability issues with the Journal.
Can't light placed Tier 1 Firelights with a lit firelight in your hand.
Firelights don’t blow out when thrown after they are cycled into the inventory.
Boombox in the lobby doesn't always turn on.
There's new safe spots in the Restricted maps caused by hiding behind the new objects blocking doors and hallways.
VR - Tier 1 D.O.T.S Projector can cause the character’s hand animation to rotate in unnatural ways.
Common crashes for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
When speaking, the speaker icon on ID cards will now function for all players, including local player
Added new Restricted variants of the below maps.
Prison Brownstone High School
Video Cameras, Photo Cameras and Sound Recorders will now indicate Duplicate evidence.
Tier 1 Photo Cameras will display a yellow LED light. Tier 2 & 3 Photo Cameras and all Tiers of Video Cameras will display faded text rather than the usual bold white text.
Tier 1 Sound Recorder will lower the brightness of the Volume indicators.
The Journal will now display other player selections of Evidence and Ghost Type.
The Keys section in the Journal has been replaced with Items We’ve Found, this new section will show keys, the bone and seasonal event collectables.
Added the ability to select the Ghost Type in a Custom Difficulty which will set the multiplier to 0.
Added a new Legacy Badge section to the Customisation shop to allow you to edit your badge at any time.
Players without a Legacy Badge will not see this option.
Added a ‘Hold Use’ sticky note on the Training whiteboards.
Dead players and dead player bodies will now look dead.
Added unique video evidence text for shower and fuse box interactions.
Added an icon to show whether a ghost name is male or female.
The Evidence page will now highlight the required Ghost evidence when the player selects a Ghost type.
Photo and Video Camera screens will now disable when clipping through a wall
Improvements have been made to the VR character rig, allowing for more accurate and responsive movement.
Players can now interact with a Spirit Box when not grabbed using Text Voice Recognition Mode
Custom Difficulties with a 0 multiplier will no longer contribute towards any progress, such as achievements and leaflets.
Pressing use while holding a lit T1 firelight will now use another, without having to wait for the animation to finish.
When a player dies, their voice chat will now be cut out as soon as they die in the animation, rather than at the end.
The Truck has been moved closer to the main entrance on Brownstone High School and Prison
Improvements made to network stability to reduce disconnects.
Fixed an issue that caused the ‘’Ghosts Misidentified’’ stat counter to increase each time the Debriefing screen is opened, even if the Ghost was guessed correctly.
Fixed an issue that prevented players from starting a game if the host left the lobby. The host’s ID Card would also still be visible.
Fixed an issue that caused player photos to be missing from their ID Card after completing an investigation.
Fixed an issue that gave players the ‘’Test Level’’ as a map for challenges.
Fixed an issue that caused an Oni’s singing event to drain 10% instead of the intended 20%.
Fixed an issue that caused Hiding Spots to be open despite the No Hiding Spots setting active.
Fixed an issue that caused the sound of a door closing to play a long time after the closing animation had finished.
This issue led players to believe this was evidence of a Yurei.
Fixed an issue that caused the wallpaper in Bleasdale Farmhouse to be replaced with the patterns from the Phasmophobia by Alan Wake event.
Fixed the hiding spot in the Female Day Room on Sunny Meadows.
Fixed an issue on Point Hope that caused the frame holding the bell to disappear (PS5 only)
Fixed an issue that caused lights to remain red after a red light Ghost Event if the Fuse Box was off during the event.
Fixed a visual issue with the static TV VFX on 13 Willow Street.
Fixed an issue in 13 Willow Street that caused items to clip through the coffee table in the Basement Living Room.
Fixed an issue that caused hiding spots to be ineffective on 13 Willow Street if the player uses the ‘I Wish For Safety’ wish from the Monkey Paw.
Fixed an issue that caused Crucifix and D.O.T.S projectors to slide along 13 Willow Street’s rugs and gym mats.
Fixed an issue that caused the incorrect footstep audio to play on the pathway and grass outside of 13 Willow Street.
Fixed an issue that caused mirror reflections to not appear correctly.
Fixed an issue that allowed players to climb on top of furniture in the Inspection Room in Prison.
Fixed an issue that allowed Equipment to be placed above the bunk bed in the Orange Bedroom on 42 Edgefield Road.
Fixed an issue that caused Head Gear to appear in front of an open Journal.
Fixed an issue that caused The Fool tarot card to be invisible when pulled from the card deck.
Fixed an issue that prevented the stamina boost after using a Tier 3 Sanity Medication to not reset correctly when using multiple Tier 3 Sanity Medications.
Fixed an issue that caused Photo Cameras to not detect a Ghost, despite it being present in the photo.
Fixed an issue that prevented Motion Sensors being recorded with a Video Camera in the tents on Camp Woodwind and Maple Lodge Campsite
Fixed an issue that caused the Music Box to not close when outside, dropped while playing music or after the music has finished playing.
Fixed an issue that caused players to be unable to take an EMF 5 Evidence photo if one had been deleted from the Journal.
Fixed an issue that caused the Tier 3 Sound Recorder to animate incorrectly when recording.
Fixed an issue that caused a Video Camera on a Tripod to disappear after the Ghost interacted with it.
Fixed an issue that caused small Equipment to become unavailable if thrown on top of the arcade cabinet in 13 Willow Street.
Fixed an issue that caused visual issues with recording D.O.T.S with a Video Camera if the Sharpness setting was set to 1.
Fixed an issue that caused Equipment to become stuck in place under an object.
Fixed an issue where the flames from a Tier 1 or 2 Firelight would float when depleted.
Fixed an issue that allowed non-host players to manipulate doors with a Video Camera attached to a Tripod, potentially leading to other players becoming stuck in the displaced door.
Fixed an issue where, upon pulling a Hanged Man tarot card, the card would remain with the dead player, allowing other players to see where the dead player is. This would also cause other players to be unable to use any further Tarot Cards.
Fixed an issue that caused non-host players to be unable to record Ghost hunting audio.
Fixed an issue that allowed Tier 1 and 2 Igniters to be lit in heavy rain and not extinguish.
Fixed an issue that caused a Tier 1 or 2 Firelight to appear unlit, despite emitting light, if lit with another Firelight.
Fixed an issue that caused the Flashlight to remain in a player’s hand during the Tier 1 Photo Camera’s Use animation.
Fixed an issue that caused a player character’s hands to move slower than the camera, leading to visual lag and stutter.
Fixed an issue that caused the player’s SFX to be that of the gender of the host’s character.
Fixed an issue that caused the player’s elbow to stick out when crouching and holding a Tier 3 Flashlight. This fix also improves positioning for all tiers of Flashlights.
Fixed an issue that caused the player to be unable to cycle the Tier 1 Photo Camera during its Use animation.
Fixed an issue that caused the Seer ID Card & Badge to have The Manifestation’s text.
Fixed an issue that caused the player to become soft locked and not be able to move if changing their Voice Recognition mode while using a Ouija Board.
Fixed an issue that caused UI in the Customisation shop to stay on screen despite navigating to other parts of the shop.
Fixed an issue in the Customisation shop that caused sweater colour icons to be incorrect.
Fixed an issue that allowed a player to move while using the Spirit Box with Text Voice Recognition if another player uses a Ouija Board with the same setting,
Fixed an issue that caused hair to clip through cosmetics if the player switches characters and hats.
Fixed an issue that caused the player’s view to become disconnected from a player upon that player being revived, if that player had been crouched and underneath an object that would’ve prevented them from standing when dying.
Fixed an issue that caused animations to be reset if the host leaves a game, placing player’s arms by their side.
Fixed an issue that caused a non-existent static Astronomer card to show in the Customisation shop.
Fixed an issue that caused the Journal of a dead player to still be visible by others if that player had revived another with the Monkey Paw.
Fixed an issue that caused hair to clip through the hats of a dead player.
Fixed an issue that allowed dead players to pick up Equipment, locking it from the remaining players.
Fixed an issue that made opening doors in VR harder than intended.
Fixed an issue that caused the VR reticles to display incorrectly when a player attempts to interact with a door
Fixed an issue that caused hand animations to break when grabbing tent doors.
Fixed an issue that caused players holding tripods to lag for other players .
Fixed an issue which caused culling to occur in multiplayer when doors are pushed open with camera-mounted Tripods.
Fixed an issue that caused the Parabolic Microphone’s headphones to block the player's view.
Fixed an issue that caused the player's hands to move while walking and holding items.
Fixed an issue that caused player bodies to jitter while crouching in multiplayer.
Fixed an issue that caused players to be pushed by doors if they are opened by a Ghost.
Fixed an issue that prevented teleport locomotion while holding a walkie talkie.
The Prison Entrance has a low amount of interactions for the Ghost on Prison Restricted.
Players may get themselves caught on the chair in classroom 6 of Brownstone High School.
Character animations may break if the Tier 1 Photo Camera is cycled out or dropped during its Use animation.
Placeable Equipment may become lost/unable to be picked back up if placed on certain blockades of the new Restricted maps.
Localised text for Evidence captured with a Video Camera may not display correctly for non-English players.
A highlighted Ghost type’s Evidence will remain highlighted if the Journal is closed while that type was hovered over. This can be fixed by hovering on and off another Ghost type.
Enabling FidelityFX Super Resolution 1.0 causes readability issues with the Journal.
The Bone may spawn in the hiding spots of Brownstone High School Restricted, this means that should they be locked, the bone will be inaccessible to the player.
In Prison Restricted the Fusebox may spawn in the Visitation Security Room, when only the upper floor is accessible to the player.
When playing on Tanglewood, Nell’s Diner, Sunny Meadows Restricted or Sunny Meadows, the player may spawn as Amir Kelly rather than their chosen character.
In Multiplayer, if a player drops the Parabolic Microphone immediately after turning it on, other player’s audio will be muffled until the Microphone is picked back up.
VR - Head Gear may fall off of a player if another player closes a door on them.
VR - Character profile pictures will appear blank when they join a lobby.
VR - If the player has Immersive Animations turned on and dies, their character’s ragdoll will appear distorted and contorted.
Prison (Restricted version is classed as a Small map) Brownstone High School (Restricted versions are classed as Medium maps)
Point Hope (Restricted version is classed as a Small map)
Video Cameras, Photo Cameras and Sound Recorders will now indicate Duplicate evidence.
Tier 1 Photo Cameras will display a yellow LED light. Tier 2 & 3 Photo Cameras and all Tiers of Video Cameras will display faded text rather than the usual bold white text.
Tier 1 Sound Recorder will lower the brightness of the Volume indicators.
Fixed an issue that caused Photo Cameras to interfere with other player animations.
Fixed an issue that caused the Photo Camera’s Use animation to not play in Multiplayer.
Fixed an issue that caused the Photo Camera to take an extra photo when dropped while taking a photo.
Fixed an issue that caused the Photo Camera to take a photo if picked up by another player after being dropped while being used by the original player.
Fixed an issue that caused Twitch Drop reward ID Card & Badge cosmetics to be missing.
Fixed an issue that would cause items to get stuck or fall through the floor when dropped in Multiplayer.
Fixed an issue that caused videos of a Hunting Ghost to not count towards the Apocalypse challenge.
Fixed an issue that allowed Ghosts to be able to enter several hiding spots in 13 Willow Street. This also fixes similar issues in 6 Tanglewood Drive, 42 Edgefield Road and 10 Ridgeview Court.
Fixed an issue that caused the Incense to not appear as Used if the animation was cancelled by opening the Journal.
VR - Fixed an issue that caused unstable FPS whilst in the Truck.
VR - Fixed an issue that caused players to become stuck while loading in to a Multiplayer game on Bleasdale Farmhouse.
If a Flashlight is not picked up, hotkeys are assigned in this order: 2, 3, 1. If a Flashlight is picked up, it will default to 1. A following patch will address this issue, with Equipment being assigned in the order they are picked up. Igniters will however always default to 4.