Kujlevka news & patch notes

• Some localizations in English have been fixed.
• The layout of quest names in the journal has been corrected. The text no longer exceeds the boundaries of the buttons!
• Added the ability to remap certain buttons and actions for the keyboard.
• The icons for the shoulder and trigger buttons of the gamepad have been replaced with clearer ones.
• The dead character no longer moves after the appearance of the That One.

• The action cancelation has been changed from "F" to "RMB" (Right Mouse Button).
• Valery's house has been optimized.
• The appearance of the final credits has been updated.
• Player respawns in all dreams have been adjusted.

• That one now turns towards the sniper when talking about him.

• Fixed player camera movement to operator camera when having a cigarette in the mouth.

• The sound of the machine gun is now slightly quieter.

• The Translator's button voicing has been fixed.

• The camera no longer flies away when selecting lines.

• The witch will now wait for you in the house. You won't miss her anymore!
• New walls have been added to the pyramid, hiding the empty part of the location.

• A tube of glue has been added during the globe repair.

• Steam soundtrack page
• Zvonko (VK, Apple, etc...)

• Fixed scrolling of notes.
• A previously unremarkable note has been added to the Journal menu — "The Letter of the Steppe Grandfather".
• An explanatory thought has been added when choosing the doors leading to the final exhibits.
• An explanatory dictionary level bar has been added to the alien negotiation screen.
• An indication arrow has been added to the player's actions, which assume a long-held key.
• Now in the "Journal" menu, the quest buttons of one act are "detached" from the buttons of other acts. The names of the acts have been added between the buttons.
• Slightly increased the time to select the shooting / poker in the quest "Arrival".
• Added the "Camera Inertia" option in the control menu.

• Now all available screen resolutions are displayed in the graphics settings.
• Fixed a bug with incorrect display of the journal.
• Fixed a bug with carts and cars in the Shoe Store. Vehicles no longer fly.
• All alcoholic beverages now have the "Roll" type.
• Fixed a softlock with the Translator. In manual reply mode, the dialogue no longer gets interrupted.
• The dialogue with Jesus now shows the correct options regarding the result of the chess game with Master Viedzmin.
• Gustobrov no longer charges at us during the Birthday event if we didn't charge at him during the first call.
• Reptur no longer asks us not to hurt Klim if we didn't actually hurt him.
• Gustobrov no longer asks us not to let presidents in if we didn't actually let them in.
• Optimized the hill scene in the ending.
• The Monstrik is now highlighted when the Orphan asks for it to be handed over.

• Optimization of Manchuria and Egypt locations (GPU) has been performed.
• Optimization of some pieces of code (CPU) has been performed.
• At the first start of the game, the most convenient graphics settings for your system are set.
• 60 frames per second block is enabled by default. You can change this parameter in the Settings menu.

• Now you can smoke during the dialogues without any pause!
• Added dynamic text size functionality. Now it adjusts to the resolution of your monitor. An option for manual adjustment of the text size has been added to the settings.
• Fixed the icon of the ENTER button.

• Numerous typos have been corrected.
• The pause menu has been refactored. New settings menus have been added, and some options have been grouped into different categories.
• The opening speed of the pause menu has been doubled.
• Glitches and noise on all interface objects have been reduced.
• Now the task and thought window opens automatically if a new goal is assigned to you.
• Valery, despite his age, no longer has infinite shortness of breath.
• The sound of exhaling smoke when smoking is now louder.

• Klim will no longer take our bottle while we enjoy our vodka.

• A marker has been added to the landmarks, and the portal effect has been updated.
• The location has been optimized.

• Nakatomi's line about shoes has been fixed.

• Hints for solving the dilemma with the Storm Spirit have been replaced. It is now clear which option leads to what.

• Characters now definitely don't bounce off each other anymore! We promise!
• The "Decembrist" checkpoint has been renamed to "Contra."

• The Stepan ending has been renamed from "Fist" to "Turn right!!"
• Klim's exhibit is no longer blue if the necessary conditions are not met.

• The order of lines in the ending has been changed.

• The game has been switched from DirectX 12 to DirectX 11.
• Typos have been corrected. Thanks to Yana Tyutyueva, aka blue_pea_1q84, for feedback and help in finding issues.
• Now you can replay quests even in completed save slots. Simply select it, click "Continue", and go to the Journal menu when level is loaded.
• The log now correctly updates current quests and opened checkpoints.
• Optimization has been implemented for "On the Hills of Manchuria", "Drift", and "Lesson in Futility".
• Yeltsin is now bigger. Literally and figuratively.

• Stalin now also gives a TV in a different dialogue branch.

• Sprint no longer breaks the script in the scene with the queue.

• Fixed an error with cloud saves. They should work now!
• The replay mode should now work properly. Also, your choices are overwritten in replay mode.
• The bandit screen now adjusts to the size of your monitor.
• Added the option of mouse inversion.

• The phone no longer breaks the game in self-switching dialogue mode.

• You can no longer pick up the crossword before solving it.
• Players should no longer fall under the toilet. Too bad! It looked like a reference...
• In the last update, we broke the cat quest. Now everything should work!

• Fixed display issues on non-standard monitors.
• Added an option to change the frame rate. IF YOUR VIDEO CARD IS OVERHEATING, PLEASE LIMIT THE FRAME RATE TO 60 FPS!
• All pictures and postcards created by our wonderful fans have been renamed to "Folk Art".
• Typos in dialogues and newspapers have been fixed.

• The box of ammunition has been hidden. It was being found too often by players, and it's not something we encourage! :)
• The free-roaming area has been reduced to prevent softlocks. You can no longer stand next to the Shuler character.

• Fixed teleportation after jumping between falling legs.
• Fixed the inability to switch boat replicas independently along with softlocks.

• Mrs. Apollo has a new style now.

• If you didn't know what to do after talking to the Nameless character and where the Egyptian collective farm is located, the local cat Bastet will help you find the right path!
• "Running away from the Spirit of the Storm" is no longer the same as "agreeing with its position and sparing it." Enjoy the secondary Egyptian quests to your heart's content!
• If you wanted to make sure that the Egyptian Elder would pull his finger out of his nose after three real hours, you got it!
• The Witch Choir now attracts more attention. Don't miss the super cool quest with a rural outhouse!

• Valery no longer spins in the dance...
• Characters no longer bounce off of Vasily.

• Now behind the door of the future, there is always an exhibit corresponding to the character chosen before starting the quest.

WHAT DOES THE DEMO INCLUDE?

• Three playable locations (dreams of the protagonist) available for exploration and helping to enhance gaming experience.
• The opening and the first game day, in which you will get to know the inhabitants of Kujlevka and their problems. These problems must be solved - you will take on the role of chairman of the collective farm, after all!
• New characters, ranging from simple villagers to mystical creatures from dreams.
• Voice acting, which we hope will help you immerse yourself in the story to the maximum.

Major new feature:

• Collectible Cards — a new system connected to the alien's negotiation mechanics. Try to earn more knowledge points to unlock cards that will tell you some Secrets of the Universe.

Remastered:

• Player states — «States? Huh? Something that will restrict out possibilities?» — Not at all! This system will help you avoid getting stuck at some storyline points, preventing ruining the game due to logic bugs and unexpected situations.
• Alien's negotiation — this system was turned into simple and more understandable mini-game. Just tune the parameters via interactable triangle and watch the result!
• Intro abilities — wanted to drink vodka while the storyline? That's it, now you can carry on! Just pour some liquid into your glass and watch the world change.
• Getting drunk — we have turned it into a proper game mechanic. Now you should carefully select between clear mind and euphoria now that... Well, you'll see...

Small fixes:

• Hints — now hints are not showing immediately. You will see them after 3 secs of focusing on object. This will definitely clear your screenspace from unwanted distractions.
• Intercom shader — we've added some glass shader to the intercom, so it looks more realistic now.
• Interaction bugs — all of the bugs linked to the interactable object were fixed.
• Tutorial skip — just press spacebar to skip tutorial messages. On the second play you won't be forced the see the tutorial again.

• Drone isn't disappear anymore
• Fixed some character rotations
• Translation updates
• Fixed sound volume

• Switched 2D-Pause menu to normal Intercom pause, so now you can tune settings, radio and journal at nearly every moment of the game.
• Added UE4 logo at startup.
• Changed "Greetings" menu for more convenience.
• Added the "Public Use" option for everyone who wants to share the video-materials from the game. This feature turns off the whole copyrighted music in the game to not get monetization warning on Youtube.
• Fixed some "Replay Demo" bugs.
• Fixed dialogue skip on spacebar.
• Fixed game settings setup.

• Decreased overall package size
• Made progress save, so if you want to replay the episode, it will start at dialogue beginning. If somehow you want to fully replay the game, kindly go to *SteamLocalFiles*/Kuzhlevka/Saved/SaveGames and delete all the content in the folder.