* Fixed issue preventing "Lake Gunshots" mission from completing correctly.
* General cinematics polish.
* Clarified Survival School "Harvestable Plants" mission requires adding plants to crate outside Jeremiah's cabin.
* Fixed issues with Distress Pistol animation.
* General memory optimizations.
* Fixed issue where storage container in Lodge appeared to be interactive when it was not.
* Fixed issue where duplicate Trust option appeared for Grey Mother.
* Fixed issue where Torch Blueprint would not unlock correctly when starting a fresh Episode Two game.
* Fixed issue where players could return to Milton after completing Episode One.

### END OF PATCH NOTES ###

We're continuing to fix additional issues as quickly as we can. Thank you for your patience.

- The Hinterland Team

* Fixed issue preventing "Lake Gunshots" mission from completing correctly.
* General cinematics polish.
* Clarified Survival School "Harvestable Plants" mission requires adding plants to crate outside Jeremiah's cabin.
* Fixed issues with Distress Pistol animation.
* General memory optimizations.
* Fixed issue where storage container in Lodge appeared to be interactive when it was not.
* Fixed issue where duplicate Trust option appeared for Grey Mother.
* Fixed issue where Torch Blueprint would not unlock correctly when starting a fresh Episode Two game.
* Fixed issue where players could return to Milton after completing Episode One.

### END OF PATCH NOTES ###

We're continuing to fix additional issues as quickly as we can. Thank you for your patience.

- The Hinterland Team

We're thrilled to announce we've just released Trading Cards for The Long Dark.

For more information about Trading Cards and how they work, go here: https://steamcommunity.com/tradingcards

Have fun!

- The Hinterland Team

We're thrilled to announce we've just released Trading Cards for The Long Dark.

For more information about Trading Cards and how they work, go here: https://steamcommunity.com/tradingcards

Have fun!

- The Hinterland Team

* Fixed issue with post-FX not rendering correctly on Linux when using Medium or higher display settings.
* Fixed issue with movie files not playing correctly on Linux.


* Fixed issue with Jeremiah's Flare Cache not spawning correctly. This fixes a blocker in getting the Supply Caches achievement.
* Fixed several small typos in various Trust dialogues.
* Memory optimizations.
* Fixed issue where Survival music could occasionally be heard in a story episode.
* Fixed issue where Jeremiah would be inanimate after completing the Bear Hunt mission.
* Fixed issue where the Snow Shelter would not unlock properly after completing the relevant Trust unlock.
* Fixed issue where Methuselah cinematic might not play in Renewed Hope mission.
* Fixed issue where Rifle could end up in a broken state when reloading during a door transition.
* Fixed issue in Survival Mode where the female survivor voice sometimes plays when playing as the male survivor.
* Fixed issue with a series of multiple exertion sounds being played after a Bear struggle.

### END OF PATCH NOTES ###

We're continuing to fix additional issues as quickly as we can. Thank you for your patience.

- The Hinterland Team

* Fixed issue with post-FX not rendering correctly on Linux when using Medium or higher display settings.
* Fixed issue with movie files not playing correctly on Linux.


* Fixed issue with Jeremiah's Flare Cache not spawning correctly. This fixes a blocker in getting the Supply Caches achievement.
* Fixed several small typos in various Trust dialogues.
* Memory optimizations.
* Fixed issue where Survival music could occasionally be heard in a story episode.
* Fixed issue where Jeremiah would be inanimate after completing the Bear Hunt mission.
* Fixed issue where the Snow Shelter would not unlock properly after completing the relevant Trust unlock.
* Fixed issue where Methuselah cinematic might not play in Renewed Hope mission.
* Fixed issue where Rifle could end up in a broken state when reloading during a door transition.
* Fixed issue in Survival Mode where the female survivor voice sometimes plays when playing as the male survivor.
* Fixed issue with a series of multiple exertion sounds being played after a Bear struggle.

### END OF PATCH NOTES ###

We're continuing to fix additional issues as quickly as we can. Thank you for your patience.

- The Hinterland Team

WARNING: There may be Story spoilers in these notes.

* Memory and performance optimizations.
* Fixed issue where Methuselah may not trigger correctly in certain circumstances in Episode Two.
* Fixed issue with "Hank's Hatch" side mission in Episode Two.
* General fixes to various cinematics.
* Fixed issue with players teleporting when exiting the Lone Lake Cabin in Episode Two.
* Fixed issue where players could get stuck in Grey Mother's Fuel mission in Episode One.
* Fixed issue with text jittering on some screens.
* Retuned Food and Fuel requirements of respective Grey Mother missions in Episode One.
* Fixed camera crashing during Climb and Harvesting animations when FOV is over 90 degrees.
* Fixed a variety of annoying collision bugs throughout.
* Fixed issue where the Flashlight's "high intensity" setting was ineffective against Aurora Wolves.
* Fixed endlessly feeding Wolf in Milton.
* Fixed issue where players could sometimes get stuck in a dialogue sequence.
* Fixed issue with overlapping text in the Give Items portion of the Trust interface.

### END OF PATCH NOTES ###

We're continuing to fix additional issues as quickly as we can. Thank you for your patience.

- The Hinterland Team

WARNING: There may be Story spoilers in these notes.

* Memory and performance optimizations.
* Fixed issue where Methuselah may not trigger correctly in certain circumstances in Episode Two.
* Fixed issue with "Hank's Hatch" side mission in Episode Two.
* General fixes to various cinematics.
* Fixed issue with players teleporting when exiting the Lone Lake Cabin in Episode Two.
* Fixed issue where players could get stuck in Grey Mother's Fuel mission in Episode One.
* Fixed issue with text jittering on some screens.
* Retuned Food and Fuel requirements of respective Grey Mother missions in Episode One.
* Fixed camera crashing during Climb and Harvesting animations when FOV is over 90 degrees.
* Fixed a variety of annoying collision bugs throughout.
* Fixed issue where the Flashlight's "high intensity" setting was ineffective against Aurora Wolves.
* Fixed endlessly feeding Wolf in Milton.
* Fixed issue where players could sometimes get stuck in a dialogue sequence.
* Fixed issue with overlapping text in the Give Items portion of the Trust interface.

### END OF PATCH NOTES ###

We're continuing to fix additional issues as quickly as we can. Thank you for your patience.

- The Hinterland Team

Patch 5 is now available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Full changelist below.


* Fixed issue with Rope Fall section of Episode One, where players could get stuck due to a scripting bug.
* Improved cover flow UI for Episode Selection to make it more obvious that there are two available episodes.
* Fixed issue with Aurora probability in Survival Mode. Auroras should now appear more reliably.
* Difficulty tuning of Wolves in Episode One. Struggle should be more survivable for new players.
* Fixed some camera popping in Episode One cinematics.
* Fixed scripting error in "Fix My Rifle?" that could create mission logic issues.
* Fixed issue in Bear Hunt mission where the Ear would not spawn under certain circumstances.
* Fixed issue with Mackenzie clipping through the chair in some Episode One cinematics.
* Fixed issue with missing Milton Knowledge strings.
* Fixed issue with not being able to pick up the Bear Hide in Survival School.
* Fixed issue where the note with the Code would not appear in "Hank's Hatch" side mission.

### END OF PATCH NOTES ###

We're continuing to fix additional issues as quickly as we can. Thank you for your patience.

- The Hinterland Team

Patch 5 is now available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Full changelist below.


* Fixed issue with Rope Fall section of Episode One, where players could get stuck due to a scripting bug.
* Improved cover flow UI for Episode Selection to make it more obvious that there are two available episodes.
* Fixed issue with Aurora probability in Survival Mode. Auroras should now appear more reliably.
* Difficulty tuning of Wolves in Episode One. Struggle should be more survivable for new players.
* Fixed some camera popping in Episode One cinematics.
* Fixed scripting error in "Fix My Rifle?" that could create mission logic issues.
* Fixed issue in Bear Hunt mission where the Ear would not spawn under certain circumstances.
* Fixed issue with Mackenzie clipping through the chair in some Episode One cinematics.
* Fixed issue with missing Milton Knowledge strings.
* Fixed issue with not being able to pick up the Bear Hide in Survival School.
* Fixed issue where the note with the Code would not appear in "Hank's Hatch" side mission.

### END OF PATCH NOTES ###

We're continuing to fix additional issues as quickly as we can. Thank you for your patience.

- The Hinterland Team