The Long Dark is available on Steam for $20. The full patch notes are available on the game's Steam Community page. Survival Mode is the free-form, non-narrative survival sandbox that has been honed over nearly three years in Early Access. Other major changes include increased fatigue due to starvation no more calorie deficit rate of change indicators on sub-conditions decreased carrying capacity when fatigued rabbits snares more dynamic wildlife spawns smarter wolves more damage to wolves if you have better tools fewer first aid items and fewer supplies. Follow the railway in Mystery lake on the Dam side to reach it. Happily, your saves are compatible, so you can just wander into the new region. It 'more than doubles the Sandbox's playable area', according to Hinterland. The Long Dark’s sandbox success has delayed story mode, says dev Canadian survival game The Long Dark has slipped another potential release window for its story mode as Hinterlands founder. There's a lot going on in the latest patch, but the main feature is the addition of 'a whole new playable area', the Coastal Highway. It will launch with a full story mode, but the current build is sandbox only.ĭeveloper Hinterland has released a major update to the Early Access build, bringing it to v.152. The Long Dark is a pretty hardcore survival game set in post-apocalyptic Canada. The Long Dark has doubled in size thanks to an update to the Early Access build.

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