Hermitage: Strange Case Files — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| Hermitage OST Now Available for Purchase | 2022-03-07 | Hello, We hope spring is finding you well and healthy. We have some great news for you - the Hermitage soundtrack is now available as a standalone package in the Steam Store. If you loved the music during your gameplay of Hermitage, you'll love this. See you in our next update! xo |
| Patch 20211216 | 2021-12-16 | In this patch: 1. Adjusted the pre-conditions for bad ending achievements of Chapter 3 and 4, so that they can be unlocked more naturally. |
| Hermitage Release | 2021-10-26 | Hermitage has released! It is out and ready to be played by none other than you! We are so excited to announce that the wait has finally come to an end! After polishing the game to perfection and beyond, we have an amazing game that is eager to be played by you and everyone you know! With a launch so close to the Spoopy Season, we are proud to say you will be more than entertained this Halloween! Prepare to question the lines between fantasy and reality, and to take on the role of the Hermitage bookshop manager - a former anthropology professor who has strangely never been seen outside of his bookshop. With the help of a hacker genius on the |
| Some Fanart (and a DTIYS Announcement) | 2021-09-06 | Hello there! Hope your summer was amazing and that you're all ready for a wonderful autumn! Why is it wonderful, you ask? Well, it's because we'll be launching Hermitage on all platforms this autumn! Stay tuned for more info! I know you're excited, but until then, here are some really cool fanarts of our very own Store Manager from the Hermitage Book Store: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRWp2hzU254 P.S. We will be hosting a DTIYS event on our instagram and twitter pages the coming week, feel free to participate or let any artist friends know about it! The prizes will be announced with the event, but they will be something worth participatin |
| Hermitage will release this summer! | 2021-07-09 | We are excited to announce that we will bring the gripping paranormal horror adventure Hermitage: Strange Case Files to Steam this summer. Having already made waves in China, acclaimed story-driven studio Arrowiz’s latest is being fully localized for a western release across all major platforms, bringing the game’s sinister brand of mystery and investigation to an entirely new audience. With Hermitage: Strange Case Files causing its protagonist to question the lines between fantasy and reality, players take on the role of said bookshop owner - a former anthropology professor who has strangely never been seen outside of Hermitage. With the hel |
| We are at the Steam Game Festival! | 2021-02-03 | Hello, Lovecraftian community! Welcome back to our library of mysteries. This time we invite you to sit down, get some tea, and play the demo version of Hermitage during the Steam Game Festival (starting today!) And remember: a Wishlist a day keeps the eldritch horror away! (So, don’t forget to Wishlist the game after you’ve tried it out!) See you at the Festival! Giiku Games Team |
| Launch date update | 2020-11-22 | Greetings everyone! For a text based game like Visual Novels, having a proper translation is mandatory. It is therefore in our outmost interest to deliver high quality translations, especially for a game with such an intricate and complex story as Hermitage. Like everyone else, we are of course extremely excited for the launch of Hermitage. However, because the localization is taking up more time than expected, we have made the decision to postpone the launch, to ensure that everything is up to our standards on release. In the meantime, be sure to join our official Discord server to receive are latest news and updates! We thank you for your p |
| Hermitage Making Of | 2020-04-14 | What is Hermitage about? How long did the development take? What is the core gameplay? There questions are answered in our Making Of video! Take a look! |