Ascension | Hotfix v0.9.0.1

✦AI summary1w

Hotfix v0.9.0.1 focuses on equipment balancing, bug fixes for Incense and Crucifixes, and significant performance improvements for save files and menus.

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▲Buffs9

DOTS T1DOTS T1 can now be placed on most surfaces, similar to Firelights, increasing placement flexibility.→most surfaces
Igniter T3Igniter T3 is no longer consumable, allowing for infinite use.consumable→non-consumable
Incense
- hunt effect:Removed the 1 second delay on Incense hunt effects, making protection more immediate.1s→0s s
- hunt effect:Fixed a bug where Incense hunt effect duration would sometimes incorrectly set to 0 seconds.0s→Correct s
Motion Sensor T2T2 Motion sensors no longer accidentally turn off when toggling between modes.turn off→stay on
Challenge ModeFixed a bug where players were incorrectly flagged as hackers after completing a game in challenge mode.flagged as hacker→fixed
General Systems
- Significantly improved performance when saving and loading from the save file.→improved
- Anti-virus software should no longer block read/write access to save files.blocked by AV→allowed
- Corrupt save files will now automatically revert to the cloud backup.corrupt→cloud backup

▼Nerfs1

General SystemsTemporarily removed VR social screen mode due to severe performance issues.available→Removed

✚Bug fixes2

Crucifix T3Crucifix T3 range is now correctly set to 5m, fixing a previous inconsistency.→5m m
IncenseT1:Potential fix for Incense T1 glowing incorrectly.glowing→fixed

◆Other changes5

IncenseIncense will no longer trigger ghost effects when the player is not near the ghost.→near ghost
Motion Sensor T2Motion sensor T2 now correctly swaps between single line, double line, and off modes.→single/double/off
FlashlightFlashlights now cost $30.→30 gold
Challenge Mode
- Challenge mode weather is now synchronized for all players instead of being different for each.per player→synchronized
- Challenge mode cursed items are now synchronized for all players.per player→synchronized

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DOTS T11 Igniter T31 Crucifix T31 Incense4 Motion Sensor T22 Flashlight1 Challenge Mode3 General Systems4

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Phasmophobia · Aug 19, 2023

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