Island of Aito — patch notes and updates

Stored observation / content update:
Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| One-year anniversary and summer sale! | 2023-06-29 | Attention, islanders! Get ready for a relaxing summer gaming experience with Island of Aito, now available at a discounted price on the Steam Summer Sale. We're filled with immense gratitude as we celebrate the one-year anniversary of Island of Aito. Your unwavering support has made this journey extraordinary. Thank you for exploring, sharing, creating, providing feedback, and being part of this incredible adventure. Wishing you all a fantastic summer filled with gaming adventures, laughter, and sunshine! With heartfelt appreciation, Eir, Nevan Games Studio |
| FREE horror-themed story DLC “Life After Death” out now! | 2022-10-24 | Hello, islanders! We’re here to let you know that Island of Aito’s free horror-themed story DLC “Life After Death” is out. This DLC is a direct continuation to two of Island of Aito’s hidden endings; “An isolated incident” and “Mortem sibi consciscere”. You can achieve these endings by finding a syringe via beachcombing and "gifting" it to a girl while Aito's sanity is less than 20%. We strongly recommend that you see one of the aforementioned endings before playing Life After Death. Download the DLC here. What’s new? - Life After Death DLC can be accessed from the main menu. - The main game has received some minor stability fixes - History f |
| Free horror-themed DLC "Life after death" coming to Steam on 24th of October | 2022-10-10 | Hello, islanders! We're happy to announce that Island of Aito's FREE horror-themed story DLC "Life after death" will be released on 24th of October. Visit the DLC's store page here. Life after death is a direct continuation to two of Island of Aito’s hidden endings; “An isolated incident” and “Mortem sibi consciscere”. You can achieve these endings by finding a syringe via beachcombing and "gifting" it to a girl while Aito's sanity is less than 20%. This DLC is our little gift to those amazing people who have supported Island of Aito since last May. We appreciate and cherish each and every one of you. Happy Halloween! Eir, Nevan Games Studio |
| Content update 1.02 | 2022-09-19 | Hello, islanders! We’ve just rolled out Island of Aito content update 1.02 What’s new? You can now find the island chicken around day 55. Having the chicken at your shelter won’t cost extra resources but it will lower your daily food need by 50%. Added more random events to the random event pool. Added a new achievement. Added a bond progression bar to the girl info screen. Affinity alone won’t get you a girlfriend, you also need to get to know her by talking to her! Fixed some minor bugs. Fixed some spelling errors. ATTENTION! Start a new playthrough! This update will potentially break older save files. If you wish to continue playing your o |
| Major bug fix | 2022-09-14 | It has come to our attention that some players were experiencing a bug where the game would give a skippable error message at the beginning of each day. This bug has now been fixed. As always, we encourage all players to report bugs and glitches at our Steam forums. It’s very important to us that everyone has a nice experience while playing Island of Aito. Eir, Nevan Games Studio |
| Upcoming content update and DLC progress | 2022-09-02 | Hello, islanders! Dropping in to let you all know that Island of Aito will get a content update on 19th of September! We’ll be adding a new shelter pet, along with new random events and a hidden event. Progress on the upcoming DLC “Life after death” is moving forward slowly but surely. About 60% of the story is written, background images are done and the rest of the art is designed/sketched out. Have you met her while playing Island of Aito? As I’ve mentioned before, the DLC will feature a short, interactive story that’s a continuation to two of Island of Aito’s hidden endings; “An isolated incident” and “Mortem sibi consciscere”. No release |
| Small fix | 2022-07-24 | Just a small hotfix. |
| Hotfix 2.0 "We can't speak English" | 2022-07-24 | Hi, just a quick hotfix that corrects some spelling errors. |
| Content update 1.0 is now live! | 2022-07-18 | Hello, islanders! We’ve just rolled out Island of Aito content update number 1.0 What’s new? You can now find the island bunny around day 50. You can choose to bring the bunny to live at your shelter. Having the bunny at your shelter won’t cost extra resources but it will have a positive effect on your sanity. We’ve adjusted the game’s passive game mode to be slightly easier. Choosing to play in passive mode will make the game more relaxing / less hectic. Added some warning events that will let the player know if the game is about to end. Added more challenging random events to the random event pool. Some of the new events will have a huge im |
| Content update coming on 18th of July | 2022-07-12 | Hello, Islanders! Island of Aito has been out for 8 weeks now. We'd like to let you know that we'll release a small content update on 18th of July. The update will include some fixes and added events. Note that this update will be the first of multiple content updates we have planned for the game. We've also started designing a free DLC for Island of Aito. We can't give an exact release date yet, but we're aiming to release the DLC later this year. Is there something particular you think should be added to Island of Aito? Is there something that we should change to make it better? Please tell us about it in the forums! We're always open to su |
| Hotfix 1.0 "Let them see the cursor" | 2022-05-11 | This update contains the following fixes - Made the cursor outline darker so people who play with very high monitor brightness settings can see the cursor easier. - Corrected some spelling errors. - Added some transitions. |
| Island of Aito post-release roadmap | 2022-05-04 | Here's what we’ve got planned for Island of Aito’s future. Please note that all post-launch DLC and content will be FREE for anyone who buys Island of Aito on Steam. We’re going to be adding content to Island of Aito periodically. This content includes but is not limited to: new random events, new story events, new hidden events. We’re going to support the game actively. We’ll work our hardest to deliver bug fixes and other fixes as fast as possible. If you encounter any bugs or glitches while playing, please report them at our Steam forums. We’re planning to make a free story DLC titled ”Life after death”. The DLC will be a direct continuati |