Bugfix + Balancing Patch Notes 2026-01-02 (U0.4.0.6)

01/01/2026 · Patch Notes · IN HEAT: Lustful Nights

Adjustments
  • Video Volume is now only tied to Master Volume again

    • Previously was also tied to Voice Volume

  • Security Guard Mask Texture can now be customized

    • See README under "IN HEAT_Data\\StreamingAssets" in the Game Directory


Balancing
General
  • Claw Machine does not need to be "activated" anymore

    • As soon as the Camera is active the Claw can be moved

  • Adjusted Camera Order when switching via Keybinds

    • Removed alternative angles from base list (Gaming Room / Idol Stage)

    • Generally following a Top -> Bottom + Left -> Right Pattern where it makes sense

  • Increased Vent Attack + Break SFX Volume

Kass SO
  • Updated Spawn Overrideinator SFX Handling to be more in line with the other machines

    • Spawn + Destroy should now be better audible

Cheshire Sammy (Spoilers!)
  • Now considered to have "left" the Hallway as soon as the Decapitate Animation starts

    • Occupancy Light turns off earlier

    • Allows other Characters to get to the door earlier


Fixes
General
  • Fixed updating Adult Content Setting sometimes not updating Character Outfits immediately

    • Title Menu

    • Nightclub Boss

Arcade
  • Fixed Custom Night BGM missing when reloading the Level

  • Fixed Sammy SO getting stuck if Maddie SO affects her whilst she's waiting at the door

  • Fixed Camera not being moveable when clicking on Map Button & Generator at the same time

    • Likely other Map Button + X Combinations exist but this was the main one we observed

    • We're still looking into a more general fix for stopping the clicking "through" Map Buttons

  • Fixed Generator sometimes continuing to accept Inputs when a Minigame starts whilst switching to it

  • Fixed Goons not being destructible whilst banging on Office Doors

  • Fixed Cheshire Sammy sometimes disappearing completely after a Jump Attack (Spoilers!)