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Phasmophobia Exposition Patch Notes – Everything coming in the Exposition

Here's everything you need to know about the new Phasmphobia update called Exposition
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Published: Aug 26, 2021 11:33 am

The fine folks over at Kinetic Games have just released a huge update for the occult acclaimed ghosting hunting simulator Phasmophobia dubbed Exposition. Exposition is the first of several named updates the developers plan to release for the game.

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A ton of stuff was added with this new Exposition update. The first of which is a sprint rework that includes several changes made to how sprinting works in the game. Players can now sprint with increased speed along with the walking speed of players receiving a small boost.

New Ghosts and equipment have also been added that include new visuals and effects. Several changes were also made to how certain equipment works, for example, the parabolic microphone now allows the player to hear sounds when the tool is aimed in the direction of ghosts.

A ton of other fixes and various changes were also featured heavily throughout the update that all affect various things from UI and visual adjustments to changes made to ghost footsteps. Along with that, a whole host of bugs and issues were fixed as well, all of which you can find in the patch notes for the game listed below.

Sprint Rework

  • You can now Sprint for 3 seconds at increased speed with a 5 second recharge
  • Player walking speed has been increased to the old sprint speed
  • VR Teleporting: To replicate sprinting we've added an inner and outer UI circle to represent teleport range (walking/sprinting), these will adjust in size depending on how far the player has chosen to teleport
  • Increased the acceleration of ghosts during a hunt when they can see you
  • Lowered the ghost's hunt delay before it moves, from 5 to 3 seconds

New

  • Added two ghost types; The Goryo and Myling.
  • Added new equipment to find a new evidence type: The DOTS Projector.
  • Electronic equipment will now alert the ghost of your position during a hunt (similar to voice). Turn them off before hiding!
  • Hunts now affect all electronic equipment with new sounds and visuals.
  • The parabolic microphone now allows you to hear "paranormal sounds" when aimed towards the ghost.
  • You can now enable Head Bob in the settings.
  • All equipment (minus Sound Sensor) has new visuals and effects.
  • New post processing effects for players and CCTV.

Changes

  • All ghost types have had their evidence changed to make room for the 2 new ghosts and DOTS projector.
  • During a hunt, equipment and lights will only be affected when in range of the ghost.
  • Random ghost footsteps can now only be heard with a Parabolic Microphone.
  • Glowsticks glow for 30 seconds then fade over next 30 seconds.
  • The spirit box text has been replaced with icons to show if the ghost is responding.
  • Several sounds have been replaced.
  • The Infrared Sensor functionality has been merged into the Motion Sensor.
  • Lighting has been improved in most maps.
  • The ’placement helper object’ has new visuals.
  • Volumetric lighting has been improved in all maps to reduce fogginess.
  • When playing solo, you no longer have to use Push To Talk for the Spirit Box (if turned off in settings).
  • The Ghost will no longer be visible at the start of the hunt until it starts moving.
  • Player hand skin colour will now change based on the character you’re playing as.
  • The tutorial has been updated with the new evidence type and new visuals.
  • VR: The journal will now always be held in the left hand.
  • The Parabolic Microphone can now only be used when inside.
  • Several visual adjustments.
  • Several UI adjustments.

Related: Phasmophobia: Patch Notes (August 2021)

Fixes

  • "Show us" phrase no longer makes the ghost interact twice.
  • Fixed a bug where you could mute the Spirit Box static by picking it up with a different object in your hand.
  • Fixed a bug where ghost events would only lower host’s sanity.
  • Fixed a bug where the ghost window knocks were not giving interaction evidence on most windows.
  • Fixed a bug where you could get the ghost to interact with objects with voice recognition in quick succession.
  • Fixed a common multiplayer crash for the host on Asylum in multiplayer.
  • Fixed a bug where you could force the ghost to end the hunt using voice recognition.
  • Fixed a bug where you could get the ghost to interact with objects when you were dead with voice recognition.
  • Fixed a bug where you wouldn’t always get a small map on the map selection screen.
  • Fixed a bug where the sensors couldn’t be placed in certain doorways.
  • Fixed a bug where picking up sensors too quickly would keep them turned on in your hand.
  • Fixed occlusion culling issues on several levels.
  • Fixed a bug where Danish and Finnish were in the wrong order in the language selection.
  • Fixed a bug where certain ghost’s animations would only play if you are the host.
  • Fixed a bug where equipment sounds were broken when being held by a female character.

For more on Phasmophobia. we recommend checking out Phasmophobia Ghost Trigger Phrases and How to use the Spirit Box in Phasmophobia

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Andrew Vaughan is a Contributing Writer at Pro Game Guides that has written guides on popular RPGs and FPS survival titles for several years. Andrew Vaughan specializes in survival and roleplaying games and has been a lifelong gamer.
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