Ascension - Shop Overhaul | Minor Update v0.9.5.0

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Welcome back Ghost Hunters, we've got some news for you.

The long-awaited shop rework is finally here, boasting a new, easier way to manage your gear!



Based on player feedback, the shop has had a complete overhaul!

• 3 separate pages for more intuitive usage
  
• Easy buy options for controller
  
• Renamable loadouts
  
• Player-specific colours for supplied equipment
  
• Quick shortcuts to navigate between screens to unlock equipment
  
• Full tutorial for each page
  
• Shortcuts for gamepad users

New accessibility options:

• You can now customize each player's color for many areas in the game:
  
  • Main menu stickers
    
  • Shop interface
    
  • Sanity screen in the truck
• You can now customize your cursor
  
  • Shape
    
  • Color
    
  • Opacity
    
  • Size
    
  • Additional options when highlighting objects
  Note: VR players can only adjust their highlight cursors colour and opacity

• You can no longer receive a photo of a DOTS ghost while it’s not inside a DOTS Projector's light
  
• You can now rotate the Sound Sensor III whilst placing it
  
• Greatly improved the DOTS Ghosts AI navigation, this will result in more consistent evidence across the board
  
• Reduced the brightness of the Journal
  
• Reduced the volume of various sounds

General:

• Improved the AI pathing for the Phantom and Wraith abilities
  
• Ouija board will now break if you do not have enough sanity to use it instead of answering a question then breaking
  
• The shop screensaver will no longer appear and disappear when walking into/away from the shop screen in non-VR
  
• Fixed a ghost AI navigation issue on the Tanglewood living room
  
• DOTS Ghosts AI navigation will now work correctly when you are in the same room as the ghost
  
• Ghosts can now correctly interact with all telephones
  
• The grandfather clock ghost interaction now works correctly
  
• The sound sensor “offline“ text is now translated for non-English languages
  
• You can now swap to the 'Blocked Players' page using the gamepad shoulder buttons
  
• The Sunny Meadows Apocalypse sticker will now show during single player
  
• You can no longer back out of the menu with a gamepad while the Journal is open
  
• You can no longer use the Main Menu left and right UI arrows while the Journal is open
  
• The Haunted Mirror will now correctly break straight away if you do not have enough sanity (20%)
  
• Gamepad 'Local push to talk' rebind tape is now the correct image

VR:

• VR players can now prestige
  
• Sound sensor III can now have its shape changed in VR
  
• Motion sensor II can now have its shape changed in VR (while placed)
  
• Up and down arrows now work in the VR journal
  
• You can swap between hold and toggle grab types again in VR
  
• You can now drop the Sound Sensor III in VR
  
• Fixed a lag spike when a VR player joins the game
  
• The VR Journal sounds can no longer be heard from far away
  
• Spirit Box 3 VR text voice recognition now works

If you experience any issues, please join the official Phasmophobia Discord: https://discord.gg/phasmophobia
Thanks,
The Kinetic Games Team