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Strange Antiquities (Switch): all the updates (latest: Ver. 1.0.40 / Next: Ver. ???)

On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various updates for Strange Antiquities on Nintendo Switch.

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Strange Antiquities – Ver. ???

  • Release date: TBA
  • Patch notes:

No patch notes available yet. This update brings the following to the game:

  • fixes a bug introduced in Ver. 1.0.40 which disables cursor for existing players (new players should not be impacted)
    • Workaround: this issue is caused by cursor acceleration, which is automatically set to 0. You can change it in the setting menu before starting the game.

  • Additional notes: none
  • Source: Bad Viking (Bluesky)

Strange Antiquities – Ver. 1.0.40

  • Release date: ???
  • Patch notes:

  • A quick fix for a font issue where Chinese Traditional fonts weren’t displaying correctly.
  • Fixed a bug with the end-game with some missing items
  • Improved the cursor sensitivity when using a controller
  • Fixed some discrepancies with the map key in several languages
  • Fixed a bug in German with the Elva Stone book entry
  • Fixed a bug where it is was possible to lose a note on Day 8
  • Fixed a minor display issue with empty labels not disappearing
  • Fixed a minor font issue in the end-game for several languages
  • Made several performance optimisations
  • Fixed some issues with the town map in various languages
  • Made some improvements to a specific puzzle (no spoilers!)
  • Fixed an issue with the arachnophobia setting
  • Fixed several localisation issues
  • Fixed a bug where giving the right item in specific rare circumstances could cause the game to get stuck.
  • Cleared up some confusion with some map directions.
  • Fixed a bug where it was possible to lose an item if you quit the game before collecting a clue card item.
  • Fixed several other minor bugs and typos.
  • Several minor fixes.
  • Added several missing translations.
  • Added a setting to allow fine tuning cursor acceleration when using a controller or on Steam Deck.
  • Fixed a bug where the latest autosave was deleted when exiting from the main menu.
  • Attempted fix for an issue with Thaumic Fields not displaying.

How to download updates for Strange Antiquities on Nintendo Switch?

To download the updates for Strange Antiquities, you have three options:

  • let the console do its thing if you have automatic downloads activated, and didn’t completely turn it off

If not…

  • try to launch the game from the Home Menu while being connected to the internet. You should get a prompt when doing so: simply follow the instructions on screen;

OR

  • select the game > press either + or – to go to the Options page > select Software update > select Via the Internet.

To check that you have the latest version installed, simply select the game on the Home Menu, and press – or + to go to the Options: the version number is displayed just below the game title.

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