After having simply launched its crime drama recreation The Precinct, developer Fallen Tree Video games has revealed extra particulars about the way it plans to assist the title with post-launch updates. In a submit on the sport’s replace web page on Steam, the studio has thanked The Precinct gamers for having posted over a thousand opinions on the shop, whereas additionally outlining what the following updates have in retailer for the title.
“We’ve been blown away by the entire optimistic feedback we’ve obtained and the entire helpful bug reviews and suggestions that you’ve got despatched our approach,” posted the studio. “We wished to guarantee you that, regardless that we might not reply to each single evaluate or report, we’re all of them and incorporating them into our future technique.”
The studio has described 5 of the massive points that its programming staff is difficult at work on fixing: normal bug fixes, quality-of-life enhancements, crime fee balancing, AI behaviour, and escort unit fixes. Plans to repair these core points have been described as its short-term objective. Within the mid-to-long-term, nonetheless, Fallen Tree Video games is asking gamers for suggestions about what new options and content material could be developed for the sport.
For normal bug fixes, the studio has stated that it’s specializing in the most important bugs that gamers have found and have been offering suggestions about. It additionally notes that there’ll doubtless be fairly just a few edge circumstances and distinctive bugs which can be tough to trace and repair owing to the scope of the open-world recreation. The builders are additionally taking participant suggestions under consideration because it incorporates extra quality-of-life options going ahead.
As for rebalancing the sport’s crime fee, the studio has described the in-game metropolis’s crime fee being too extreme. “Crime in Averno Metropolis could also be unhealthy, however we need to maintain it not less than considerably life like,” it posted. To that finish, work is presently being finished to cut back the variety of overlapping incidents that may occur. AI behaviour in addition to escort models may even get some tweaks.
“That is what we’re specializing in within the short-term, however within the mid- to long-term we’re additionally compiling solutions out of your suggestions to resolve what further options and content material we will add to The Precinct sooner or later,” wrote Fallen Tree Video games. “We’re dedicated to including extra content material to the sport, however we haven’t determined but precisely what that can be.”
The Precinct was launched on PC, PS5 and Xbox Sequence X/S earlier this week. There’s additionally a bodily version obtainable which comes with a Steelbook, a digital copy of the sport’s unique soundtrack, as properly a bodily map of Averno Metropolis that gamers could make use of as they navigate by means of its crime-ridden streets. The sport is priced at $29.99 on all platforms.
For extra particulars about The Precinct, take a look at our evaluate, the place we gave it a rating of six out of 10. We praised its fashionable visuals, presentation, and nuanced tackle police work, whereas additionally criticising its efficiency points, tacky dialogue, and clunky fight.