Unsolved Case — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| Sales in Russia suspended due to connection issues | 2026-03-25 | Detectives, Due to ongoing technical issues affecting connections to our servers, we’ve decided to suspend sales of our games in Russia. We don’t think it’s fair to sell a game in a region where we can’t maintain a reliable quality of service. Players in Russia often have trouble connecting to our servers, and unfortunately this is beyond our control. There are government-level restrictions that affect certain types of connections to servers outside Russia, and recently the situation has been getting worse. We’ve implemented many workarounds to reduce these issues, including better global server distribution, proxy servers, and dynamic rerout |
| Unsolved Case - Patch 1.5.1 | 2025-10-09 | Detectives!Unity (the game engine we use) recently released an important security patch. It was discovered that all versions of the engine (and by extension, our games) were affected by a specific vulnerability.There’s no evidence that this vulnerability was ever exploited, but we’ve issued a security update that fixes the issue across all our games.We recommend updating to the latest versions to stay fully protected.Security updates:Upgraded Unity version to address the CVE-2025-59489 security vulnerability |
| Unsolved Case - Patch 1.5.0 | 2025-08-21 | We’ve just released Patch 1.5.0 for Unsolved Case. This update addresses connection issues experienced by some players. You can now manually select a server when creating a game, instead of relying solely on automatic selection. Features: Added the option to choose a server when starting a game. This can help if you experience connection or lag issues Bug fixes: Improved stability on certain devices |
| Our next game, Parallel Experiment, launches on March 6, 2025! | 2024-12-31 | We’re beyond excited to share that our next game, Parallel Experiment, will be launching on March 6, 2025! This game is truly special, and we’re incredibly proud of what we’ve achieved. While we’re still ironing out some final details and polishing the game, we’re thrilled to announce the launch date! Watch our new trailer Check out our new trailer showcasing a glimpse of what we’ve prepared for you: What's the story? After getting tricked by the Cryptic Killer in Unboxing the Cryptic Killer, detectives Old Dog and Ally are back on the quest to capture the criminal. A series of cryptic clues leads them across the city, taking them closer to u |
| Unsolved Case - Patch 1.4.3 | 2024-08-13 | Bug fixes: Fixed a bug that caused some font characters to be invisible. |
| Unsolved Case - Patch 1.4.2 | 2024-07-11 | New features: - Added Czech translation - big thank you to Honza Houdek! |
| Unsolved Case - Patch 1.4.1 | 2024-06-19 | Bug Fixes: Fixed options menu spacing Added previously missing translations of some texts Added small fixes to the Turkish translation |
| Join Us at the Cerebral Puzzle Showcase 2024! 🌟 | 2024-05-23 | 🎮 We are thrilled to announce that Eleven Puzzles is participating in the Cerebral Puzzle Showcase 2024 on Steam! This event is a celebration of mind-bending puzzles and intricate challenges, and we're excited to bring our entire lineup into the party. 🧠 🔥 During the event, you can enjoy a special 40% discount on Unboxing the Cryptic Killer, a game that will test your wits and patience with its complex puzzles and mysterious storyline. It's the perfect opportunity to dive into the suspense and challenges that have captivated so many of our players. 🕵️♂️🔓 🧩 Don't miss out on this fantastic chance to experience our games! Whether you're |
| Unsolved Case - Patch 1.4.0 - Translations! | 2024-04-23 | Dive back into the mystery and experience all the twists and turns in your native language! This update is all about bringing more players together and enhancing your puzzle-solving experience. 🔍🧩 Updates: Added following translations to the game: Polish German French Portuguese Russian Spanish Italian Chinese Turkish |
| Unsolved Case Release 1.3.2 | 2023-08-30 | Unsolved Case Release 1.3.2 Bug Fixes: Fixed a bug where a pencil could be dragged out of bounds. Fixed the backup matchmaker IP address. Improved error messages. |
| Unsolved Case 1.3.0 | 2023-05-12 | Changes and additions: - Added more game servers to fix location-related connectivity issues - Updated UI of the tape recorder puzzle Bug fixes: - Resolved a control issue with the forklift when exiting its view during an animation - Fixed drifting forklift problem - Updated some stability issues |
| Unboxing the Cryptic Killer is out now! | 2023-04-27 | Hello, Detectives! We're excited to announce that our highly-anticipated co-op puzzle game, Unboxing the Cryptic Killer, is now available! 💻🔍 https://store.steampowered.com/app/2069040/Unboxing_the_Cryptic_Killer/?beta=0 Unboxing the Cryptic Killer is the sequel to our hit game, Unsolved Case, and continues the story of the mysterious Cryptic Killer. As a co-op puzzle game, it's designed to be played with friends, as you work together to solve the puzzles, crack the codes, and escape! Psst… If you don't have a fellow detective to play with, consider joining our Discord: https://discord.gg/NvhKcT3RGk With all new challenges to overcome, puzz |
| Unboxing the Cryptic Killer is launching on April 27th, 2023! | 2023-04-22 | Calling all detectives, for a brand new case 🔎✨ We've got some exciting news to share with you today - the first look at our upcoming co-op puzzle game, Unboxing the Cryptic Killer, is finally here! With a new trailer (watch on our Steam page), comes an official launch date. Unboxing the Cryptic Killer is set to launch on April 27th, 2023! 🎉🎮 Get ready to team up with your friends and solve some mind-bending puzzles as you unravel the ongoing mystery of the Cryptic Killer. So mark your calendars, tell your friends, and get ready to dive into the world of Unboxing the Cryptic Killer on April 27th! Wishlist now: https://store.steampowered.co |
| Unsolved Case - Update 1.2.1 | 2023-02-06 | Bug fixes: Fix speech bubbles not appearing correctly in some scenarios Fixed a problem when a cursor could not be controlled if a controller was plugged in Reduced texture sizes on mobile devices |
| Unsolved Case - Update 1.2.0 | 2023-01-30 | This update is huge because we completely reworked the multiplayer backend to fix connectivity issues, reduce costs, increase stability, and ensure long-term support of the platform. WARNING: this update is NOT backward compatible, meaning to play together, players need to use game version 1.2.0 or later. Changes and additions: Reworked the multiplayer backend to fix various connectivity issues Added 60 FPS cap Added autosave after each level Laser puzzle has now fewer obstacles and requires less precision to solve The hint system now warns the user before giving a solution to the puzzle The forklift puzzle now has additional control options |
| Unsolved Case - Patch Update 1.1.2 | 2022-12-23 | Bug fixes: Temporarily disable server version verification, as it sometimes waits indefinitely to get data. The feature is a safeguard for the future, so it can be disabled until we find the root cause Some players may still experience issues when creating or connecting to a game. This issue is very difficult to track down, but we're working hard to fix it. If you experience any issues, please reach out to us at contact@elevenpuzzles.com |
| 2022-12-22 - Release 1.1.1 | 2022-12-22 | Changes: Added more verbose error messages when creating and joining a game Cleaned up the main menu by moving Credits under the Options panel Bug fixes: Invitation Code input is now sanitized more precisely to avoid adding invalid characters Fixed a bug that sometimes prevented players from drawing on the screen |
| Unsolved Case - Update 1.1.0 | 2022-12-21 | Changes: Added "how to play" instructions in the main menu Increased font size in the options Updated device buttons on level 2 to be color-blind friendly Add effects that show the passage of time in the last level Added new music in the levels Check compatibility with the server version Bug fixes: Changed the Lobby input field to prevent validation errors that sometimes resulted in the "Unknown error occurred" message Updated server authentication method to prevent "Unknown error occurred" message Correctly control the volume of the sound effects in the cutscenes Sometimes audio settings were not saved correctly Some sounds that should have |
| Unsolved Case is out! | 2022-11-25 | Welcome, Detectives. It's time to play a game… I'm Adrian, CEO of Eleven Puzzles. Unsolved Case is here! I'm immensely proud and sincerely hope that you'll love it! We worked on it very hard, but it was definitely worth it. Unsolved Case is a free co-op puzzle adventure where you only see half the puzzle. The other has your partner! In the game, you play as one of the detectives chasing the Cryptic Killer, but to get him, you become his target. Sounds fun? Download and play the game! The game is available now for free (no IAP, no ads) on Steam, iOS, and Android. And the game will remain like that forever. Why? Because we want Unsolved Case to |
| Unsolved Case is coming on November 24th, 2022 | 2022-10-24 | We're excited to announce that UNSOLVED CASE, our newest game in the Cryptic Killer series will be launching on November 24th. This will be our first game coming to Steam, and it'll be completely free. No IAP or ads, we just want you to try the series without any hesitation! Dip your toes in and go back to where it all began as you team up in two as detective duo Old Dog and Ally, up against the Cryptic Killer. For the first time in the series, you'll encounter a labyrinth of puzzles and challenges laid by one of the most devious minds in the world. Solve puzzles, crack codes, and find a way out. Have you got what it takes to crack the Unsolv |