[p]We're excited to announce that the new Beta update v0.3.6.b is now live on Open Beta branch! [/p][p][/p][p]Caution: This is a Beta update. It could contain bugs and may rarely undergo heavy changes. If no problem, it will be promoted to production version after a while.[/p][p]If you come from previous production version and want to experience a solid continuation of that, you should wait for it.[/p][p][/p][p][img src="https://clan.akamai.steamstatic.com/images/44781887/b0b6dc8d3a8644e2eb06023b06eb759f43a42b85.jpg"][/img][/p][p][/p][p]Changelog compared to previous Open Beta update:[/p][p]- New Prologue: Experience a brand-new prologue where you can control a fully built train! This section marks the beginning of our complete story overhaul, which we will continue in upcoming updates. Please note: You must start a new game to experience this new content.[/p][p]- New Stackable Chests: You can now stack chests on top of each other! To help with organization, the chest body now displays the first item inside, making it easier to manage your inventory.[/p][p]- New Light Module: A new, brighter, and larger wall-mounted light module is now available to unlock and build for your train.[/p][p]- New Window Modules: You can now further customize your train using two new window modules. These can be unlocked after reaching the mountain side station.[/p][p]- Graphical Improvements: We've made improvements to the game's graphics, which should result in a sharper overall look.[/p][p]- New Sticker: A new sticker has been added to the underground mountain station![/p][p]- New Snow Particles: We've changed the snow particle effects. They should now look much denser and more realistic.[/p][p]- Destroyed Engine Indicators: When your engine breaks, you will now be alerted with a full-screen error notification on the train control panels. Additionally, you will see smoke particles coming from the damaged engines.[/p][p]- Enemy AI Change: Damaging enemies now alerts them, making combat more reactive.[/p][p]- Performance Optimizations: We've made several optimizations and tweaks that should result in slightly smoother gameplay in certain areas.[/p][p]- Various Bug Fixes and Tweaks[/p][p][/p][p]To opt into the beta version, please follow these steps:
1. Open your Steam library and right-click on "Heat Death: Survival Train."
2. Select "Properties," then go to the "Betas" tab.
3. From the drop-down menu, select "openbeta - Open beta."

As always, we greatly appreciate your feedback and support. Thank you for being part of this journey with us![/p]