Update Notes #2 - Steam Deck and Performance Improvements

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake

Guide two brothers on an epic journey of discovery, loss, adventure and mystery remade for the latest generation of graphics, performance, and gameplay. Play in single-player mode or local co-op with a friend. This is one journey you will never forget.

Hello, everyone! We have a great update for the game today. We have been working on optimizing the Steam Deck performance as well as optimizing some areas of the game where performance needs to be improved. We expect the official Steam Deck status to be updated soon. [b]Performance Improvements: [/b] [list] [*] Optimized trees and rocks in the Prologue, Epilogue and Chapters 1, 2, 6, 7 to improve performance. [*] Minor fixes to lights in multiple levels to improve performance. [*] Disabled volumetric shadow on the directional lights in Chapter 2 where the effect did not provide a noticeable visual improvement. [*] Minor fixes on VFX and lights to improve performance in Chapters 6, 7 and the Epilogue. [/list] [b]Bug Fixing Steam Deck: [/b] [list] [*] The game now auto detects Steam Deck and applies specific graphic settings to optimize performance. New messages added to notify players at initial launch. [*] Text that was previously small and difficult to read has been improved. [*] Fixed the LOD issue at the end of the 'Dog cage' cutscene in the Prologue. [*] Fixed a bug where inverted controls failed to reset when choosing the “Reset to Defaults” option. [*] Fixed a bug that caused controls to be unable to modify Advanced Video Options after pressing down several times while the Auto Detect option is being applied. [/list] [b]General PC Bug Fixes: [/b] [list] [*] Fixed a bug where inverted controls failed to reset when choosing the “Reset to Defaults” option. [*] Fixed a bug that caused controls to be unable to modify Advanced Video Options after pressing down several times while the Auto Detect option is being applied. [/list] Thanks for playing!