Somerville update was released today for Xbox One, Xbox Series, and PC. You can get the patch notes for the update here.
Fixes multiple player character becoming trapped and falling out of the world problems. Fixes the most egregious problematic character animation pops and glitches, as well as certain localization string problems. Many more minor visual problems and weaknesses have been addressed in Unreal Engine 4 version 2.3.
Somerville Update Patch Notes December 16
Bugs:
- Fixes various player character getting stuck and falling out of the world bugs
- Fixes worse offending character animation pops and glitches
- Fixes some localisation string bugs
- Fixes many other smaller visual bugs and flaws
Improvements:
- Tweaks to radius and angle parameters to improve various interaction reliability
- Improved environment collision throughout the game to fix and improve snagging and unnatural movement
- Adjusting lighting across the game to improve readability of the player path and interactions
- Improved visual consistency of interactable objects and removed/subdued non-interactable ones that looked misleading across the game to improve interaction readability
- Continued performance improvements
New Feature:
- Petting the dog at key moments when the dog is standing or sat still
Somerville is an adventure video game that serves as Jumpship’s first product. On November 15, 2022, it was launched on Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. When it was first released, it garnered mixed reviews. The co-creator of the game previously co-founded Playdead and worked on Limbo and Inside.
