REPLACED PC Hotfix 1 focuses heavily on resolving checkpoint-related issues, particularly in Chapter 3-1, where players could become stuck or encounter broken progression. Several cutscene inconsistencies and environment issues have also been addressed, improving overall presentation and continuity.
The update further refines gameplay by adjusting enemy counts in the final boss encounter and fixing multiple level-specific bugs. A range of smaller fixes, including achievements and collision issues, contribute to a more stable and consistent experience.
Patch Notes
Gameplay Improvements
- Reduced number of enemies in final boss fight to improve pacing while maintaining challenge
- Restricted finishers at combat zone borders to prevent players from being pushed خارج combat areas
Bug Fixes
Checkpoints and Progression
- Fixed checkpoint in 3-1 where players could get stuck behind a door after the Matriarch fight
- Fixed checkpoint issue in 3-1 preventing second Tempest cutscene from triggering correctly
- Added additional fixes to 3-1 trap room save states to prevent generators from starting in incorrect states
- Added extra save loaders to generator puzzle in 1-3-8 to prevent progression breaks
Level and Environment Fixes
- Fixed stairs in 1-3-3
- Updated 2-4-1 cutscene to correct missing train rails and out of bounds visibility
- Added propeller animations to vehicle in 2-1-8 exit cutscene
- Fixed vent collider in 1-5-5 to prevent unintended access using dash mechanics
- Added colliders to pit in 1-5-1 to prevent players from falling out of bounds
Gameplay and Systems Fixes
- Fixed issue where 2-4-6 Yoyo incorrectly granted Milky Way song
- Fixed achievement unlock for completing Chapter 9
- Updated Matriarch behavior in 2-2-1 to prevent duplicate appearances
Additional Updates
- Updated credits
REPLACED is a cinematic 2.5D action platformer developed by Sad Cat Studios and published by Thunderful Publishing. It released on April 14, 2026, for PC and Xbox Series X/S, including availability on Xbox Game Pass.
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