Release Notes for Martha Is Dead

Hotfix March 11th 2022

Build No: 1.0311.00

Hello again folks.

Super small additional hotfix just went live to fix up an issue that could occur to players using a save from before yesterdays patch.

Notes are as follows :

• Hotfix for saves made before the last main update. Resuming The Burial, the woods footpath would be blocked by a wall of trees.

Martha Is Dead Patch 1.0303 March 3rd 2022

Optimization and language fixes

Hello again folks, thank you for your patience whilst we continue to address the launch issues you've brought to our attention!

There is a brand new update available to download right now on Steam featuring the following updates (note spoilers relate to telegraph puzzle inputs) :

Build No: 1.0303

• Additional LOD optimization to improve performance.
• Depth of Field optimization to improve performance.
• Ray Tracing now works for GeforceNow.
• French text has been updated, changing Juin to Julliet and better distinguishing OVER and OVER AND OUT for the telegraph.
• Spanish has been updated, changing OVER AND OUT, OVER and TOWN ON FIRE for the telegraph.

Once again thank you for everyone who has submitted issues, specs, their suggestions, general feedback and everything in between - the team is working through them all in a timely manner - so if you're seeing an issue you're having not addressed yet - don't worry - we'll get to it!

Enjoy the rest of your week - and don't forget to keep sharing your screenshots / artwork / thoughts with us on our socials, and leave an honest review if you've played the game!

Update March 2nd 2022

• Fixed 'The World' achievement.

• Fixed the bicycle during 'Memories' chapter. Effected players will need to start from 'The Graveyard' again.

• Fixed the vibration menu

• Added additional texture LOD's to the terrain to improve performance.

• Removed and fixed some virtual textures to improve performance.

• Fixed out of bounds problem during 'The Room' and 'The Rolls'

• Implemented on-going performance issue fixes with ultra settings.

• Reinstated no access to the tunnel during The Lady.

• It is no longer possible to use the lighter during the final scene.

• Fixed a block that could occur when leaving the basement during one of Giulia's inner monologues.

• Clouds have been optimized further. They have been removed when 'effect quality' is set to low for improved performance.

• Added and reworked some object LOD's for improved performance.

• Added a new paper note to the tunnel which was originally blank.

• Fixed vibration while using Mouse and Keyboard if 'Vibration' is disabled.

• Improved visibility for the observation icons for Lapo grave and the watering can.

• Fixed a block that could occur if you entered the darkroom while holding the lighter during The Graveyard chapter.

• Improved shadows for medium quality with no impact to performance.

• Fixed a crash caused by launching the game in Windowed Mode on some PC set-ups.

• Optimised some 4K terrain textures to improve performance.

• Optimized the terrain under bridge fixing vertex issues.

• Optimized grass at low and medium quality settings to improve performance.