[www.txchainsawgame.com]Here are the bug fixes for the 1/28/2025 patch that includes 2003 Leatherface and the Slaughterhouse Storm map!

Our January 28th, 2025 patch will start rolling out across consoles and PC at roughly 8AM EST. This patch will also include the release of 2003 Leatherface, included in the Content Pass. You can read about him coming to The Texas Chain Saw Massacre in our previous Hub post[www.txchainsawgame.com]! Also, our newest map variant arrives with the Slaughterhouse Storm map alongside Connie Outfit Pack III and Leland Outfit Pack III.

[www.txchainsawgame.com]Players who have a Content Pass will automatically unlock 2003 Leatherface. He will be $6.99 USD for non-Content Pass holders. Connie Outfit Pack III and Leland Outfit Pack III will be $4.99 USD each.

[www.txchainsawgame.com]PATCH NOTES

Changed: ‘Rush Week’ - Johnny Blood Rush

• Blood Rush will now automatically activate when reaching Level 4 and will remain active indefinitely
  
• This was done to reduce confusion for players as activating Blood Rush and cancelling a minigame had the same controller input, which would sometimes cause Blood Rush to be activated accidentally

Tuned: Base Game - Interactions

• Adjustments have been made to help ensure players traversal interactions are prioritized over item pick ups
  
• This change was made to help break chase

Fixed: Base Game - Crashes

• We have made improvements to memory issues causing all platforms to experience crashes including the Xbox platform
  
• The team will continue to work on and make improvements to this over time

Fixed: Base Game - Wyatt Crashes

• The team fixed the bug that caused a server crash to occur if Wyatt was hit by a Family member while using his ability or when Wyatt would successfully hit a Family member with one of his knives

Fixed: Base Game - Wyatt’s Bone Scrap Inventory

• An issue has been fixed where Wyatt’s Throwing a Knife at Grandpa consumed both his Throwing Knife and Bone Scrap in his inventory

Fixed: Base Game - Bones Endurance and Weapon Swings

• The bug that caused Bones’ Endurance to not affect his weapon swings has been fixed and placing Attribute Points into it will now scale properly

Fixed: Base Game - Bones Savagery Attribute

• We have fixed an issue where Bones Savagery Attribute was not scaling correctly when players added Attribute Points to it

Fixed: Base Game - Bones Close Encounters

• Bones’ Close Encounter value is now correct

Fixed: Base Game - Gore Bombs and Walls

• Bones’ Gore Bombs will no longer hit characters who are behind a wall when they detonate

Fixed: Base Game - Hunting Enthusiast Perk

• A bug has been fixed where Bones’ Unique Perk ‘Hunting Enthusiast’ was not scaling correctly with each level and the following values are now accurate
  
  • Level 1: Bones can traverse barricades. His speed to crawl over obstacles is increased by 20%.
    
  • Level 2: Bones can traverse barricades. His speed to crawl over obstacles is increased by 30%.
    
  • Level 3: Bones can traverse barricades. His speed to crawl over obstacles is increased by 40%.

Fixed: Base Game - ‘Slow and Steady’ Perk

• We have fixed a bug that caused all Family members to interact with Bones’ Gore Bombs if they had ‘Slow and Steady’ equipped

Fixed: Base Game - Danny Tampering Water Pumps on Graveyard

• When Danny tampers the Water Pumps on Graveyard, they will now deactivate automatically and will properly take longer for Family to reactivate them

Fixed: Base Game - Graveyard Crashes

• The team has fixed a bug where the game would crash upon staying idle for more than 10 minutes in a single match on the Graveyard map

Fixed: Base Game - Cook Graveyard Padlock

• Cook will now be able to place one of his padlocks on the Graveyard Entrance Exit Gate

Fixed: Base Game - Abandoned Mill Night Hiding Spots

• Interior lighting of hiding spots has been fixed so it no longer appears too dark

Fixed: Base Game - Grandpa Perks Remaining Active

• We have resolved an issue where Grandpa Perks would not always deactivate after reducing Grandpa’s level

Fixed: Base Game - Family House Living Room Lighting

• A lighting issue has been fixed that caused the Living Room on Family House to appear too dark

Fixed: Base Game - Windmill on Storm Variants

• We have fixed an issue where the tail of the windmill would move unnaturally fast

Fixed: Base Game - Character Model Disappearing

• The team has fixed an issue where a Family player’s character model would disappear when they adjusted their camera after losing a Close Encounter

Fixed: Base Game - Danny and Mud

• We have resolved an issue where Danny would run slower than other Victims through mud on the Graveyard and Storm Variant Maps

Fixed: Base Game - Hitchhiker’s Trap Damage

• A bug has been fixed where a Victim stepping in a Hitchhiker Trap would not take damage in both Public and Private matches

Fixed: Base Game - Victim Close Encounters

• The team fixed a bug where a Victim player would become hidden during a Close Encounter

Fixed: ‘Rush Week’ - Private Matches

• The bug that caused players who canceled out of a private match in ‘Rush Week’ to incorrectly get placed back into a private lobby instead of the main menu will no longer occur
  
• We also fixed a bug that caused non-host players to get stuck in an infinite loading screen if they lost internet connection when loading into it

Fixed: ‘Rush Week’ - Car Minigame

• An issue has been fixed where players were able to call the police without completing the minigame to start the car
  
  • This resulted in the police car not being highlighted to Johnny or other Sorority Girls

Fixed: Private Matches - Wyatt Crashes

• We have resolved a bug where a match would crash when Wyatt would attempt to retrieve a Throwing Knife from the ground right after hitting a Family Member with another knife throw in a Private Match

For any existing or persistent issues, please use the support site[support.txchainsawgame.com].

[www.txchainsawgame.com]Our December 12th, 2024 patch will start rolling out across consoles and PC at roughly 8AM EDT. This patch will also include the release of our newest characters, Wyatt and Bones. Read all about them in our latest Community Hub Post[www.txchainsawgame.com]! We are excited for players to hop on and play the brand new Graveyard map!

Players who have a Content Pass will automatically unlock Wyatt and Bones. They will be $9.99 USD each for non-Content Pass holders.

[www.txchainsawgame.com]Lastly, players can look forward to the ‘Rush Week’ Winter Holiday and Homecoming Pack[x.com].

Changed: Base Game - Nancy’s Barbed Wire

• Other Family members can now walk through Nancy’s barbed wire without breaking them

Changed: Base Game - Sliding Doors Noise Revert

• We have reverted the VFX following Victims that made its way to the live build in a previous patch
  
• Noise Pings will no longer follow Victims after they open a Sliding Door

Changed: Base Game - Incorrect Loading Tip

• We changed the loading tip that stated that Leatherface was the only Family member able to break barricades
  
• It will now read as, “Leatherface, Hands and Bones are the only Family Members who can destroy obstacles.”
  
  • Bones can break barricades inadvertently with a well placed Gore Bomb

Changed: ‘Rush Week’ - Private Matches

• Players can now play ‘Rush Week’ in private matches
  
• You will be able to use lobby invite codes
  
  • You can play solo with no set minimum amount of players needed to launch a private ‘Rush Week’ match
• Players can assign someone to play as Johnny via the player list
  
  • Note: this can ONLY be done in private matches

Changed: ‘Rush Week’ - Johnny Level 3

• We have added back Johnny’s speed increase at Level 3
  
• Now, Johnny at Level 3 has a speed increase and doors slammed on him will break

Tuned: Base Game - Hands’ Ability Tree

• We have adjusted the ‘Reduce Ripstall Cooldown’ Level 2 of Hands’ Ability Tree from 40% to 30%

Tuned: Base Game - Nancy’s Barbed Wire Removal Time

• We have reduced the time it takes for Nancy to remove a Barbed Wire Trap that she’s placed from 5 seconds to 3.5 seconds

Tuned: Base Game - Nancy’s Trap Placement Time

• We have reduced the time it takes for Nancy to set her Barbed Wire Traps from 10 seconds to 7 seconds
  
• Nancy Mains rise up

Fixed: Base Game - Nancy Ability Upgrades Stacking

• Nancy’s Ability upgrade Level 1 and Level 2 ‘Quicker Recharge Rate’ were incorrectly stacking, despite descriptions stating they do not

Fixed: Base Game - Victim Endurance

• We have fixed an issue where Victim Endurance was not scaling correctly with the amount of Attribute Points put into the Attribute
  
• When adding Attribute Points into Victim Endurance, this will now impact the intended total stamina capacity, along with stamina drain while ‘Dashing or Sprinting’ and stamina regeneration

Fixed: Base Game - Victims Permanently Highlighted

• Our team has resolved an issue where Victims would become permanently highlighted to Family Members after being detected by Grandpa’s Sonar

Fixed: Base Game - Execution Pack 4 Cameras

• Cameras have improved for Execution Pack 4

Fixed: Base Game - ‘Security Pins’

• We have fixed an issue where ‘Security Pins’ was stacking the difficulty of the lock pick minigame

Fixed: Base Game - ‘Wireframe’

• ‘Wireframe’ will now function as intended and activate when a player traverses through either a gap and a crawl space

Fixed: Base Game - ‘No Sell’ Perk

• An issue has been resolved where the perk ‘No Sell’ would not lose charges and become active for the duration of the match

Fixed: Base Game - Sissy Perk - ‘Linger’

• The team has fixed an issue with Sissy’s Perk, ‘Linger’ at Level 3 where the blown poison cloud particle effects didn’t scale appropriately.

Fixed: Base Game - ‘Clear Eyes’ Perk

• We have fixed an issue where Generators and Car Batteries that were poisoned by Sissy were not highlighted for Victim players who had the perk, ‘Clear Eyes’ equipped

Fixed: Base Game - Hands’ Barge Attack

• We have resolved an issue where Hands players would become non-functional after performing his Barge with depleted stamina

Fixed: Base Game - Shared Lock Pick Minigame Progress

• We have resolved an issue where Lock Pick minigame progress was not accurate when progression was shared across two or more players

Fixed: Base Game - Victim Well Teleportation

• We have fixed an issue where Victim players would teleport when being incapacitated after performing the jumping down a well animation

Fixed: Base Game - Native Invite Errors

• The issue where a player could not join a lobby after accepting a native invite without the game open or on the initial start screen has been fixed
  
• Players who accepted a native invite and would get stuck in an infinite loading screen will no longer have this issue

Fixed: Base Game - Native Invite on Start Screen Error

• There was an issue where if a player accepted a native invite while on the start screen, they would not be taken to the lobby until they hit the play button
  
• Now, players will be automatically transferred to the correct lobby

Fixed: Base Game - View Prompt on DLC

• We fixed an issue where the view prompt on DLC would not open the tutorials in fullscreen

Fixed: Base Game - Leatherface UI

• The prompts for Leatherface to “Rev Chainsaw” and “Stop Chainsaw” were not displaying correctly
  
• These prompts are now correct when Leatherface starts his chainsaw

Fixed: Base Game - Bone Scrap Required UI

• We have fixed an issue where players would see “Requires Bone Scrap” prompt when a set of bone charms had already been cut down

Fixed: Base Game - Wound Marks

• Fixed an issue where wound marks were not appearing correctly on characters with the Summertime Outfit Pack equipped

Fixed: Base Game - Sissy Dialogue Subtitles

• The subtitles for Sissy’s dialogue were too small

Fixed: Base Game - Burst Out Interaction Prompt

• An issue has been fixed where Victims would not always see the prompt to burst out when in hiding spots

Fixed: Base Game - Localization

• We have updated and added correct language localization for the following
  
  • Maria Level 99 Blackout Cosmetic outfit name
    
  • Leland Outfit Pack II outfit names
    
  • Sonny Outfit Pack II outfit names
    
  • Various Connie Outfit names
    
  • Sissy’s ‘Wildflower’ Outfit
    
  • Sissy’s ‘Ivy’ Outfit
    
  • Sissy’s ‘Bride’ Outfit
    
  • Cook's Fill 'Er Up Outfit
    
  • Johnny’s ‘Shirtless‘ Outfit
    
  • Various Ana Outfit names
    
  • Weapon Skins for Family
    
  • Leatherface’s ‘Leg Day’ Execution
    
  • ‘Unique’ Perk title and description
    
  • Gas Station - Storm map name

Fixed: Base Game - Family House Texture

• We have fixed instances where incorrect or placeholder textures were present on the ground

Fixed: Base Game - Water Puddles Triggering

• An issue has been fixed where Danny would trigger water puddles at incorrect ranges

Fixed: Base Game - Gas Station Collision

• Victims could become partially stuck after interacting with a crawl space in the West Cell area

Fixed: Base Game - Character Model Disappearing

• The team has fixed an issue where a player’s character model would disappear when they adjusted their camera

Fixed: Base Game - Family Stuck at Valve Exit

• We have fixed a bug where Family players could become temporarily stuck upon crossing the Valve Exit

Fixed: Base Game - Grandpa’s Sonar When ‘Sweet Talked’ by Maria

• We have fixed some inconsistencies where Family players would still be highlighted by Grandpa’s Sonar from being ‘Sweet Talked’ by Maria
  
• For newer players, this is how Grandpa’s Levels work
  
  • Levels 1-3: Sonar highlights players moving around not in bushes and shadows
    
  • Level 4: Sonar highlights players moving regardless of hiding status
    
  • Level 5: No place to hide!!

Fixed: Base Game - Abandoned Mill Lobby UI

• We have updated the text, ‘Abandoned Mill - Dusk’ Lobby UI to reflect the correct text

Fixed: Base Game - Family Softlocked While Traversing

• We have fixed a bug where Hitchhiker and Sissy fell over and became softlocked when they traversed through a gap or crawl space

Fixed: ‘Rush Week’ - Game Crashes

• We have resolved an issue where matches would crash when Johnny pulled out a Sorority girl from the car while calling the police
  
• We have fixed an issue where players could experience a title crash if they simultaneously attempted to leave the car while also attempting to call the police

Fixed: ‘Rush Week’ - Lobbies

• The issue that caused players to experience prolonged wait times for a lobby to refill if a player left the lobby has been resolved

Fixed: ‘Rush Week’ - Environment Not Rendering for Johnny

• The team has fixed an issue where the lobby floor was not rendering for Johnny players when they entered the sorority house quickly

Fixed: ‘Rush Week’ - Devil Costume Textures

• We fixed the bug that was causing the Sorority Girl Devil Costume to have incorrect textures

Fixed: ‘Rush Week’ - Call Police Prompt

• We have fixed an issue where the prompt to call the police would not appear for a few seconds after a Sorority Girl reentered the car

Fixed: ‘Rush Week’ - Blood Splatters

• An issue has been fixed where blood was not present on Sorority Girls who took damage while wearing the Pajamas outfit.

Fixed: ‘Rush Week’ - Johnny’s Aura

• Spectators were incorrectly seeing Johnny’s aura for the duration of the match
  We have also resolved an issue where Johnny’s aura was visible during minigames

Fixed: ‘Rush Week’ - Lobby UI

• Text which read “NEXT MATCH IN:” would appear in black instead of white
  
• Another issue we fixed was Johnny’s Shirtless Outfit briefly appearing when opening the Customization tab

Fixed: ‘Rush Week’ - Localization

• Fusebox instructions have been localized in available languages
  
• We’ve updated language localization for the customization tab when in Private Matches

Fixed: ‘Rush Week’ - Cosmetic Selection

• We fixed a bug that caused players to load into a ‘Rush Week’ match without their selected cosmetic

Fixed: Private Matches - Failed Dialogue Triggers

• Resolved an issue in private matches where certain voice lines would not trigger for both Family and Victims

Fixed: Private Matches - Gallows VO Triggers

• We fixed the bug where no voice lines would trigger after a Victim approaches the Gallows

Fixed: Private Matches - Victim Status Portraits

• An issue has been fixed where Host players were unable to see Victim Status Portraits when other Victims died or escaped

For any existing or persistent issues, please use the support site[support.txchainsawgame.com].