Devlog #014 | Major Demo Update!

Hired 2 Die

Hired 2 Die is a cooperative horror game for 1 to 4 players. Terrifying monsters haunt your workplace. Study them using the security system, survive by remembering that every change is permanent, and capture them with precise planning. Most importantly, finish your job.

Welcome, everyone! We're thrilled to announce a host of exciting new features coming to our demo. First and foremost, you can now play with up to 4 players! [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41320579/4b2e8c19bcbe3d948f04bc10ebf75338c561795d.gif[/img] Enjoy any contract with 1 to 4 players in co-op mode. Gather your friends and prepare for the shift of your lives! [h2][b]PERKS AND LOBBY CUSTOMIZATION[/b][/h2] Intersection has granted you the ability to purchase new anomalous furniture that empowers your character with unique abilities. These range from increased running speed to using cameras to help your friends and disable monsters. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41320579/0a9784e48715bb4f98d743757c145c0868fb7533.gif[/img] Plus, these items can make your apartment look incredibly stylish! [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41320579/95f1c3c638832eff4afe93dcabd7e264d837d70f.gif[/img] [h2][b]RESULTS AND SECRETS[/b][/h2] Your performance at the end of each contract is now graded. Discover the secrets hidden in each contract to earn an extra positive rank. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41320579/c1354d86c3d844a2c6ddb32c1df6bf6efb4bc3b6.jpg[/img] [h2][b]IMPROVED VOIP SYSTEM[/b][/h2] We’re introducing a new voice transmission system, now available for testing in the demo. Voices will better reflect your surroundings and distance from other players. Additionally, you can use the security system to communicate with other players. Simply find the CCTV in the room where the player you want to talk to is located, activate it, and start chatting. [h2][b]NEW SECURITY CAMERA MECHANICS[/b][/h2] Combat the distortions in your workplace with new tools. Use the UV Light positioned in security cameras to impair affected distortions. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41320579/ffc91b5f603b9c57e99c7bc510b7aeea17072a54.gif[/img] Additionally, a zoom feature interacts with enemies and allies if you have the correct perk. Lights, which previously could only be controlled via the security system, now have switches in all rooms. Be mindful of the energy cost! [h2][b]INTERFACE REVAMP[/b][/h2] We’ve redesigned all game interfaces to better align with the game's atmosphere. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41320579/09f392fde64f315c7c9bfca6937e66fd82a0a39d.png[/img] Tooltips have been added to important interface elements, making it easier for new players to get started. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41320579/918cfc28f7b1d71fadcc38292a674dce46abe4f5.png[/img] [h2][b]AND MUCH, MUCH MORE[/b][/h2] Graphics have been improved, lore notes added, and new creature animations, sounds, and behaviors introduced. For a comprehensive list of updates, check our patch notes here: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1729140/view/5956653982580523321. We are nearing the opening of the Aethernus Casino. Grab the demo and explore the new features as you await the devious games of the ringmaster in the upcoming free Hired 2 Die: Prologue! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2460430/Hired_2_Die_Prologue/