Day of the Tentacle Remastered — patch notes and updates
Stored observation / content update:
Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Memorial Day Weekend! | 2017-05-26 | It's a three day weekend, which means an extra 24 hours of gaming time has just appeared in your life, just like when you put on an old pair of jeans and find a $20 bill in the pocket. How will you use it? So many options! It's OK you don't need to think for yourself, we'll tell you what to do - Play this all-time classic adventure game at this crazy low low discounted price! There's literally not a better answer available to you and anyone who says there is is clearly deluded, or a huge liar, or maybe both. If you encounter them simply raise your hand up in front of their face, and repeat after me "Speak the newly-mutated tentacle-hand bozo! |
| Happy Memorial Day Weekend! | 2017-05-26 | It's a three day weekend, which means an extra 24 hours of gaming time has just appeared in your life, just like when you put on an old pair of jeans and find a $20 bill in the pocket. How will you use it? So many options! It's OK you don't need to think for yourself, we'll tell you what to do - Play this all-time classic adventure game at this crazy low low discounted price! There's literally not a better answer available to you and anyone who says there is is clearly deluded, or a huge liar, or maybe both. If you encounter them simply raise your hand up in front of their face, and repeat after me "Speak the newly-mutated tentacle-hand bozo! |
| Linux DOTT Update! | 2016-10-14 | Attention all time traveling penguins, the Linux version of Day of the Tentacle Remastered has been updated with the following changes: Performance - introduced some optimisations that significantly reduce CPU usage Controls - pulled in upstream controllerdefs.txt to add support for additional gamepads Audio - added `--audio-devices` and `--audio-device` launch options for ALSA users and anybody having the game use the wrong audio device (see readme file for usage) Enjoy! |
| Linux DOTT Update! | 2016-10-14 | Attention all time traveling penguins, the Linux version of Day of the Tentacle Remastered has been updated with the following changes: Performance - introduced some optimisations that significantly reduce CPU usage Controls - pulled in upstream controllerdefs.txt to add support for additional gamepads Audio - added `--audio-devices` and `--audio-device` launch options for ALSA users and anybody having the game use the wrong audio device (see readme file for usage) Enjoy! |
| Linux version now available! | 2016-07-11 | We're happy to report that the Linux version of Day of the Tentacle Remastered is now available! Thanks very much to Cheese for the hard work porting the game, and also to everyone who helped with testing! |
| Linux version now available! | 2016-07-11 | We're happy to report that the Linux version of Day of the Tentacle Remastered is now available! Thanks very much to Cheese for the hard work porting the game, and also to everyone who helped with testing! |
| 1.04 patch notes | 2016-06-01 | Day of the Tentacle Remastered has been updated today with a mixture of bug fixes and requested features! We looked at the highest rated issues on our support site, and tried to address everything we agreed would be great to have fixed or added. We ‘re happy to report that along with numerous fixes, we were able to address requests such as adding more save slots to Maniac Mansion, and adding in the classic compressed sound effects as an alternate sound option. Unless major issues are discovered, this will be the final update for DOTT Remastered, allowing the team to move on to work on Full Throttle Remastered! (other than the Linux version wh |
| 1.04 patch notes | 2016-06-01 | Day of the Tentacle Remastered has been updated today with a mixture of bug fixes and requested features! We looked at the highest rated issues on our support site, and tried to address everything we agreed would be great to have fixed or added. We ‘re happy to report that along with numerous fixes, we were able to address requests such as adding more save slots to Maniac Mansion, and adding in the classic compressed sound effects as an alternate sound option. Unless major issues are discovered, this will be the final update for DOTT Remastered, allowing the team to move on to work on Full Throttle Remastered! (other than the Linux version wh |
| 1.03 patch notes | 2016-04-04 | Another patch is going up today with the following fixes: Audio - improved accuracy of remastered pitch bend logo sound in the intro cutscene. Art - fixed a minor bug where a stray white pixel appeared in Laverne's shoes in a particular costume. Art - fixed a minor bug where Green Tentacle sorted behind a desk incorrectly in a certain room. Commentary - fixed a minor typo in English. UI - removed the concept art unlocked notification at the top of the screen during gameplay. You can still see when new art has been unlocked by looking at the main/pause menu. Fixed a bug where the wrong language would be selected by default on the first launch |
| 1.03 patch notes | 2016-04-04 | Another patch is going up today with the following fixes: Audio - improved accuracy of remastered pitch bend logo sound in the intro cutscene. Art - fixed a minor bug where a stray white pixel appeared in Laverne's shoes in a particular costume. Art - fixed a minor bug where Green Tentacle sorted behind a desk incorrectly in a certain room. Commentary - fixed a minor typo in English. UI - removed the concept art unlocked notification at the top of the screen during gameplay. You can still see when new art has been unlocked by looking at the main/pause menu. Fixed a bug where the wrong language would be selected by default on the first launch |
| 1.02 patch notes | 2016-03-28 | We're pushing an update today with the following fixes: Audio - attempt at addressing the reported audio corruption issue. The development team has not been able to reproduce this problem but we are attempting to work around it based on the information provided by players. Audio - on Windows fixed a minor timing issue leading to slightly delayed music looping. Achievements - fixed Moronic Drone not unlocking correctly when using the "give" verb instead of "use." Concept art - fixed a bug where art numbered 140-144 would sometimes not unlock depending on how a puzzle was solved. Controls - added support for '+/=' key to modify subtitle text sp |
| 1.02 patch notes | 2016-03-28 | We're pushing an update today with the following fixes: Audio - attempt at addressing the reported audio corruption issue. The development team has not been able to reproduce this problem but we are attempting to work around it based on the information provided by players. Audio - on Windows fixed a minor timing issue leading to slightly delayed music looping. Achievements - fixed Moronic Drone not unlocking correctly when using the "give" verb instead of "use." Concept art - fixed a bug where art numbered 140-144 would sometimes not unlock depending on how a puzzle was solved. Controls - added support for '+/=' key to modify subtitle text sp |