Phasmophobia News

• Gamepad players can now press the south (Xbox - A) button to quick access the main menu board
  
• You can now press the east button (Xbox - B) to exit the spirit box text voice recognition without dropping the item
  

• Pressing the east button (Xbox - B) while the journal is open will no longer drop the item you are holding
  
• Doors will no longer get stuck while held when using a gamepad
  
• Placing a crucifix will no longer sometimes push it through the floor, but photos will be temporarily worse
  
• You are no longer counted as being inside the truck if you push the spirit box into the truck wall from outside
  
• Ignitor tier 3 now correctly lasts 10 minutes instead of 5 minutes
  
• The shop funds visual no longer defaults to $999,999,999 if your save file fails to load the value
  
• The music box will now correctly do the ghost event when within 5 meters of the ghost
  

If you experience any issues or want to give feedback, please join the official Phasmophobia Discord : https://discord.gg/phasmophobia
Thanks,
[h3]The Kinetic Games Team [/h3]

• Interact and Primary Use controls have now been swapped for gamepad to allow for easier gameplay
  
• EMF reader T2 is now 2m range as stated in the shop description
  

• Photo cameras are no longer taking photos in portrait mode (regression since 0.9.0.4)
  
• Dead body photos now work after the ragdoll animation has completed
  
• Three star ghost photos are now easier to take
  
• Haunted Mirror can now have its photo taken whilst upside down
  
• The ghost will no longer have a high chance to fail to show DOTS if there is a room above you or the ghost
  
• When looking through the room divider in the downstairs Grafton bedroom, objects will no longer disappear
  
• You can no longer put the glowstick into your inventory during the “shake” animation
  
• Firelight T3 is no longer labelled consumable in the Shop
  

If you experience any issues or want to give feedback, please join the official Phasmophobia Discord : https://discord.gg/phasmophobia
Thanks,
[h3]The Kinetic Games Team [/h3]

[h2]Reminder: Please do not force close the game before getting this patch.[/h2]

• Added a fake bounced light effect to Flashlight T1/2 light cookies, to help with motion sickness when using high FOV and navigating in the dark
  
• Improved main menu load times
  
• Reduced memory footprint in some maps
  
• Increased the knock over chance for tripods
  

• Crucifix T2/3’s burn and interaction photos will now work consistently
  
• Toggling a light on and off in a room will now update reflections correctly
  
• Forcing the game to close without clicking the quit button should no longer revert you to an old save
  

If you experience any issues or want to give feedback, please join the official Phasmophobia Discord : https://discord.gg/phasmophobia
Thanks,
[h3]The Kinetic Games Team [/h3]

• A commemorative plaque has been added to the Lobby allowing you to see your Legacy Badge
  
• Added new sounds for radios in houses and campsites
  

• 3 star photos are now easier to get instead of 2 star
  
• Increased the range for a 3 star ghost photo
  
• Firelights 1 and 2’s light sources are now brighter than igniters
  

• Moved the guitar in the blue room in Tanglewood so you can take EMF photos if the ghost uses it
  
• UV light tier 1 and 3 will no longer roll forever when dropped
  
• You can now take fingerprint photos on the Willow glass doors
  
• Cursed item photos are now more reliable
  
• Cursed item noises will now appear on the parabolic microphone
  
• You will no longer lose your items when dropped into a salt line
  
• CCTV monitor will no longer break when swapping between cameras on tier 1 tripods
  
• You can now take a photo of a fingerprint, in the same location as a previous fingerprint, which already had its photo taken
  
• Taking photos of dead bodies should now be easier
  
• Lowered texture resolution of several textures to lower RAM usage
  
• Video Cameras now work in multiplayer
  

If you experience any issues or want to give feedback, please join the official Phasmophobia Discord : https://discord.gg/phasmophobia
Thanks,
[h3]The Kinetic Games Team [/h3]

• This weeks challenges will now be correctly generated
  

To clear up some confusion with legacy badge, your badge can currently only be seen in multiplayer by another player on your character. This will change in a future update when we add new character models.

If you experience any issues or want to give feedback, please join the official Phasmophobia Discord : https://discord.gg/phasmophobia
Thanks,
[h3]The Kinetic Games Team [/h3]