LOCKDOWN Protocol — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UPDATE 1.4.2 | 2026-03-31 | Fixed certain items being invisible. |
| UPDATE 1.4.1 | 2026-03-31 | INIVATION CHANGES For now only the host has power to invite other people. This is a temporary fix to a know exploit. We are working on a cleaner fix that doesn't impact your ability to invite. ANTI-CHEAT Further reiforced security. |
| UPDATE 1.4.0 | 2026-03-30 | Weapons RebalanceIncreased the overall accuracy of the Rifle.Decrease the overall accuracy of the SMG.Microphone spatialization fixFixed a long time issue causing certain players' microphone to not initialize correctly and being heard globally instead of locally, independently per clients.It can technically still happen, but the occurrence should be drastically lower.This is hard to test on our side, so any report about this is welcome !Christmas DecorationsChristmas decorations are no longer the default setting. You can still enable them at any time in the “map theme” section of your session settings !AnticheatSlightly increased our security |
| UPDATE 1.3.0 | 2025-12-16 | CHRISTMAS DECORATIONSChristmas decorations are back !The map is decorated with the holiday spirit, and delivery packages are replaced with presents to distribute.This time, instead of being exclusively time limited, the Christmas theme is now a session setting, enabled by default during the holiday season !NEW ITEMS AND CHANGESCookies and candy canes can now spawn around the map.These new fragile items, as long as the existing mugs will break on impact.The cookie will heal your target on frontal hit !NEW SESSION SETTINGSMap themes can now be selected to override the current seasonal event.Each locked room now has a setting for their opening s |
| UPDATE 1.2.1 | 2025-12-12 | BUG FIX Fixed slight shadow issues caused by the recent Tiphanie model changes. |
| UPDATE 1.2.0 | 2025-12-12 | NEW WEAPON : SMGThe SMG is a new heavy weapon available in heavy weapon crates !CUSTOM SESSION PRESETSYou can now save session setting presets.In the session customization menu, enter a name and click “save preset”, to save a new preset, and click on an existing one to load it.You can have as many session presets as you want, as long as they all have a unique name. Saving with an existing name will override the previous preset. BALANCE CHANGES AND NEW SESSION SETTINGSYou can now change the battery charge speed multiplier, ranging from 50% to 200%.Rice bags now spawn regardless of the Pizzushi task presence in the match. So you can now make Pi |
| Makeship X LOCKDOWN Protocol | 2025-11-28 | We’re so excited to announce our LOCKDOWN Protocol plushies, it feels incredible to see a real-life object from our game ! For a limited time from November 28th to December 28th, get your hands on the LOCKDOWN Protocol plushie on Makeship.com ! For the Black Friday, get 10% off any order above $100 until December 2nd ! |
| UPDATE 1.1.0 | 2025-11-28 | NEW WEAPON : SHOTGUNThe shotgun is a new automatic weapon that fires devastating pellets at close range ! The weapon can spawn in the heavy crate. Now that multiple weapons can spawn in the heavy crate, you can decide which ones can spawn, with a new dedicated session setting ! LOSERFRUIT KICKSTARTER SKINEnjoy additional customization with the new Loserfruit skin set. This skin has been designed for one of our community members, as thanks for their massive contribution on our Kickstarter campaign ! The set contains two body variants, two head variants and a new suit light pattern ! As always, the skin comes with no extra cost in the “Characte |
| 1.0.2 | 2025-11-19 | BUG FIXES Fixed issue with the default keybind when starting from a fresh save. |
| UPDATE 1.0.1 | 2025-11-19 | TWITCH DROPAs mentioned in the previous announcement, we’re having issues managing the Twitch drop rewards, so we are instead, turning it into a globally available free cosmetic.CONTROLSFixed a bug where any key left empty in the controls, would be reset to default and erase previously set bind for the default key, when starting the game or joining a session.Changed the sensitivity slider max value from 10 to 20. You can still manually input the value you want, above the slider max value.INTERFACEFixed bugged persisting text on the upper left corner of the interface.GENERAL BUG FIXESFixed sound path finding issues in the pizzushi restaurant.C |
| UPDATE 1.0.0 | 2025-11-18 | Hello everyone, after more than a year in early access, we are happy to say that we finally reached a point where we implemented all planned features, and we are satisfied enough to call the game “1.0” in its current state. This is not a big update in itself, but it is a huge milestone we reached after many hours of work, thanks to your previous feedback. For any returning, or simply curious new player, we prepared a big recap that summarize all additions and changes since the initial release in July 2024 : We also prepared a post regarding the future plans of our team. We made a quick announcement that rapidly mentioned this, but there was a |
| What's next for Mirage Creative Lab ? | 2025-11-18 | Hello everyone ! Version 1.0.0 of LOCKDOWN Protocol released today. This update is mostly small secondary features and polish, but marks the end of early access, which is a big milestone for us ! (See patchnote here : ). This update marks a big change in our priorities, so in this post we will talk about our general plans for the future, what you can expect for LOCKDOWN Protocol, and from our team and future projects. OUR PLANS First of all, we are moving our main focus to a new game project. While most of our time from now on will be focused on our next project, it doesn’t mean a full stop of LOCKDOWN Protocol development. In this post, we w |
| SUMMARY - 0.1 to 1.0 | 2025-11-18 | This post is a summary of all updates, since initial release. If you are reading this, you are very likely a new or returning player ! This is a very quick summary so if you want more details, we recommend checking the corresponding patch notes (which are available on steam), but this should help you get a general idea. 0.1.0 to 0.1.31 : Lots of gameplay rebalance, added tutorials and QoL changes, early character customization and many bug fixes.Added Public/Hidden/Private setting for sessionsAdded video tutorials for tasksRebalanced combat and added in-game item statsRebalanced multiple tasksAdded music playersAdded a basic tutorial for new |
| UPDATE 0.16.0 | 2025-10-14 | UPDATE 0.16.0HALLOWEEN COSMETICSFor Halloween, we are bringing 12 new cosmetic options in the Character and Holidays packs, with no extra cost ! CHARACTERS PACKWelcome Cleo which comes with two head variants, a new face and her own patches and charm !HOLIDAYS PACKShow your spooky side with these two new suit materials and 3 new charms !As we mentioned in the announcements on our Discord server, this wil be the last update (excluding hotfixes) before the 1.0.0 version in November. Join it for more information if you are not already there ! |
| UPDATE 0.15.3 | 2025-09-25 | KNIFE Slighly increased attack speed and reduced stamina cost. MARKER Changed to the “blunt” category and readjusted animation (it was broken by the recent knife changes). RIFLE The rifle now spawn with a full magazine by default. A new session setting let you change the ammo it has when picked up from the crate. |
| UPDATE 0.15.2 | 2025-09-23 | BUG FIXES Fixed the recharge machine being usable when disabled. |
| UPDATE 0.15.1 | 2025-09-23 | BUG FIXES Fixed heavy crate not properly locking the access to the weapon when closed. |
| UPDATE 0.15.0 | 2025-09-23 | UPDATE 0.15.0 As mentioned in patch 0.14.4, a game breaking bug made us push some changes that were intended for this update, and will be listed in this patch as well. These are not the only changes, so take a look even if you read the previous patch notes ! HEAVY WEAPON CRATE A new type of crate has been added to the armory, containing new larger weapons. When available (50% chance), the crate requires an access card (a second one after opening the room) and will always contain an empty weapon, that needs to be charged. Currently, it can only contain the rifle, but you can expect more to come in the future, that will randomly rotate inside t |
| UPDATE 0.14.4 | 2025-09-19 | Due to a game breaking bug, we are pushing not fully fleshed out changes that were supposed to come with update 0.15.0. These balance changes are subject to changes and will be mentioned again in the next patch, regardless of this. MELEE WEAPONS Readjusted damage, knockback and stamina cost of all weapons, to bring more opportunity for defense and escape. The goal is to leave more space for the social aspect, while still rewarding good execution of assassination plans under the right opportunities. Increased stamina cost of all weapons to further punish missed attacks and reward self control. Increased knockback of all attacks, to make escape |
| UPDATE 0.14.3 | 2025-09-17 | EYES Fixed eyes movement not working, since update 0.14.0. |