Echoes of the Eye is here!

Outer Wilds Echoes of the Eye expansion is now available on all platforms!  Purchase it here: Steam, Epic, PS4, and Xbox1. Steam:  Epic:  PS4:  XB: 
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Along with the expansion comes patches version 1.1.8 and 1.1.9, available on all platforms, and 1.1.10, which will be arriving soon. Here’s what’s changed:

1.1.8 Changelog

Writing

• Turkish is now an available language
• Fixed writing and localization throughout the game
• Polished clue for Southern Observatory and fixed a contradiction regarding the museum statue
• New Nomai computer on Hollow’s Lantern

Tech

• Overhauled input rebinding system and controller support
• Planetary bodies and the sun no longer become invisible beyond a viewing distance of 50 km
• Ocean shader optimizations
• Fixed some behavior involving Nomai viewing platforms
• Numerous bug fixes

UI

• “Gear Options” menu revamped to “Pre-flight Checklist” menu
• Major menu revisions

Design

• New building and campsite added to Timber Hearth
• The doze off ability is now unlocked after getting the launch codes
• Future exhibit site added to observatory museum
• Hearthian Deep Space Satellite added to solar system
• Increased player jump responsiveness
• Boost can now be activated even if boost/jump input is pressed slightly before up thrust input
• Made it easier to launch Scout through certain ruined walls
• Hide-and-seek frequency is now removed after the tutorial
• Traveler instruments are now affected by a certain event
• Revised a visual aid in the Southern Observatory to be less misleading

Art

• Improved lighting model on ghost matter crystals and similar shaders
• Added ambient occlusion volumes to improve lighting in dark spaces
• Updated credits sequence

1.1.9 Changelog

• New music and SFX throughout Echoes of the Eye content
• Numerous gameplay improvements throughout Echoes of the Eye content
• Numerous optimizations to improve performance
• Numerous bugfixes, particularly to input and controller rebinding
• Props and small art fixes throughout Echoes of the Eye content

Hotfix 1.1.10 Changelog

• Fix for certain signals not getting identified properly
• Fix for a sequence not triggering correctly if you take a particular object on a field trip
• Fix for distant Brittle Hollow pieces not updating their visibility properly
• Fix for the credits sequence
• Fix for a visible seam in a shadowmap in a certain location
• Fix to rumble on multiple controllers
• A fix for UI textures for input bindings being incorrect in certain situations

For those who are just downloading version 1.1.8, please ensure that all subsequent patches are installed; in particular 1.1.9 significantly improves the gameplay experience.

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​That’s the End of This Update

Join us soon for another development update. Have a great weekend everyone!

Cheers,

Mobius

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