Burden of Truth — 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 |
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| Burden of Truth Update 1.1.2 | 2026-09-29 | In what's likely to be the last major update for some time, Burden of Truth Version 1.1.2 brings a whole host of fixes and improvements to help smooth out the experience for first time and returning players! Many of these issues were discovered thanks to HawkZombie, who played through both Burden of Proof games on his Twitch streams (with me cringing at all my development mistakes in the chat). If you're curious about the antics that were had in those streams, you can watch the full playthrough here!On that note, it has been so incredible to see everyone's reaction to the game all of the playthroughs online. Thank you so much to everyone who |
| Burden of Truth Update 1.1.1 | 2026-02-01 | Thanks to a long list of notes I took from Alistair Arsene's streams a month ago, I was able to fix a bunch of small spelling mistakes and further polish up the game for future players! Let's take a look at what changed in this brand new patch:Update DetailsVersion 1.1.1Fixed several typos in Chapter 3 Trial 2Added alternate answers to puzzles in Chapter 3 Trial 2Fixed several typos in Chapter 3 Trial 3Added additional marker objects to an investigation in the endingFixed a typo in a Chapter 3 Trial 2 evidence descriptionSlightly increased the speed of Chibi Cross normal and slow dialogueAdded an easter egg to the Club Nomad levelWow, that's |
| Burden of Truth 1.1.0 Update | 2025-12-02 | A brand new patch for Burden of Truth is now available for everyone to download! Though we're now on the next major patch version, this signifies a core rendering change rather than any significant feature improvements. Still, there are some noteworthy fixes and dialogue changes to check out:Update DetailsVersion 1.1.0Improved a hint in Chapter 3 Trial 3Added alternate answers to a puzzle in Chapter 3 Trial 3Fixed Linux graphics API order so that Vulkan is tried before OpenGLAdded DX12 fallback on Windows if DX11 fails to loadFixed typos in Chapter 3 Trial 1Added alternate answers to some puzzles in Chapter 3 Trial 1Added an easter egg to the |
| Burden of Truth Update 1.0.8 and Soundtrack Release | 2025-10-11 | A brand new patch for Burden of Truth has just been uploaded and the official soundtrack of the game is now available on Steam! Let's dive in and take a look at what's new:Update DetailsVersion 1.0.8Updated Unity version to 2022.3.62f2Fixed several typos in Chapter 3 Trial 3Added alternate answers to a puzzle in the PrologueYou might have heard about a recent security update to certain versions of the Unity Engine. Since Burden of Truth was developed on Unity 2022.3, upgrading to .62f2 solves this issue and fixes the exploit. It seems as though there are no cases of bad actors actually utilizing the vulnerability, but it's best to be safe. Up |
| Burden of Truth Update 1.0.7 | 2025-09-28 | Thanks to suggestions and bug reports made by you guys, I was able to fix up a few more lingering issues in this latest patch! Let's take a look at the details:Update DetailsVersion 1.0.7Fixed incorrect details for a profile in Chapter 3 Trial 3Fixed ending trigger conditions for an investigation in Chapter 3 Trial 1Added alternate answers to some puzzles in Chapter 3 Trial 3Removed debug log line when setting region modeAdded an additional script BG image to a scene in Chapter 3 Trial 3The usual "alternate answers" change is present along with some minor bugfixes. This is kind of an ongoing effort as I see the reactions of players to certain |
| Burden of Truth Update 1.0.6 | 2025-09-23 | We're still in the early stages of patch updates and fixes but I can definitely see things winding down from this point! More and more of the game has become well-tested as more players chime in with feedback and I think all of the major additions have been handled for now. So let's take a look at today's update:Update DetailsVersion 1.0.6Added center camera button for investigations - C by default on keyboardFixed bottom novel buttons being clickable while invisibleTweaked timing for character animation timingAdded alternate answers to a puzzle the PrologueAdded marker objects to an investigation in the ending for clarityFixed a typo in Chap |
| Burden of Truth Update 1.0.5 | 2025-09-20 | Thanks so much for all of the incredible feedback and messages of support during the launch of Burden of Truth! I've just uploaded the first batch of updates and will definitely continue to keep an eye on problems and suggestions, so don't hesitate to reach out in the Bug Reports section of the forums if you encounter any issues! That said, let's get into the details:Update DetailsVersion 1.0.5Fixed script effect parsing issues with a non-US language or region settingVersion 1.0.4Added a setting to disable Chibi CrossAdded Quick Start feature to skip the opening if a completed demo user file is detectedFixed Typos in Chapter 3 Trial 3Added ad |
| Burden of Truth is Now Released! | 2025-09-18 | We're finally here. After persevering through a challenging development journey, the courtroom drama series that kickstarted RobProductions' visual novel/hybrid style has returned. Over the past year and a half, I've been hard at work writing, composing music, creating 3D art, and programming to bring you a brand new story in the world of Burden of Proof, my most well known game to date. That's why I'm so happy to announce that this follow up title, Burden of Truth, is available now and will be 10% off for the next few weeks! So don't wait, go ahead and get the game now!Bundles and ExtrasBefore we get into the game details, I first want to an |
| Burden of Truth Prerelease Update 0.19.2 | 2025-02-28 | A new Prologue Demo build has been published to polish up a few issues in this prerelease version of the game! I'm still keeping an eye out for bugs and appreciate any information you can send on issues you encounter so I can improve the stability of the game for everyone :) I've also got animation updates planned for the future and hope to polish up the puzzles even further as I get more feedback. But for now, here are the changes that you'll find in this small update: Update Details Version 0.19.2 Patch Notes: Adjusted camera track timing in demo ending Added alternate solutions to a puzzle in the Prologue Fixed inconsistent camera speed in |
| The Prologue Demo is Now Available! | 2025-02-17 | It's been a long development journey full of challenges and triumphs, but after a year of hard work, the demo for Burden of Truth is finally available for everyone to play! This early preview of the game is meant to showcase the story and gameplay, and act as just a taste for the full game which will release later this year. So if you haven't already checked it out, please take a look at the Steam page for Burden of Truth to download the demo now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2923050/Burden_of_Truth/ During the demo, you'll get to play the first chapter of the game, which challenges you to solve the mystery of a seemingly impossible mur |