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Ascending: Peaks Beyond v0.0.1 Patch Notes

Ascending: Peaks Beyond
A downloadable game for Windows

Warning: v0.0.1 is not playable past the main menu! We are sorry for this inconvenience and a patch will come out some time in the near future to fix this. Time constraints and concerns have pushed us to upload this now even in this state.

# Changelog

## [0.0.1] - 12/10/2025

### Added
- Audio Manager
- Basic Audio Controls in Main Menu
- Gameplay Music
- Pause Music 
 - Level
- Main Menu
- Main Menu Options
- Win Condition
- Lose Condition
- Pause Menu
- Options menu buttons
- SFX and master into options menu
- Controls on screen
- Objective UI
- Interface UI when near objects
- Collision to world objects
- Leave World Confirmation Menu Pop Up

- Working Assets:
Fire Pit
Loading Area Truck
Sleeping Blanket
Hanging Blanket
Blanket Roll
Various assets (i.e. animations, sound)

### Removed
- Various unneeded assets, textures, and meshes (yes, on the first version.)

### Fixed

- Defined missing InputAxis definitions for BasePlayer Blueprint
- GameInstance being set incorrectly for main menu
- Audio plays from audio manager instead of level blueprints
- Animation blend so the character is moving and animating in the right direction
- AudioManager variables being garbage collected resulting in crashes
- Pause music is now playing after pausing
- Known bug: may restart/layer music but it can be fixed later
- Pause Menu ESC Input Mapping Context not set
- Fixed a ton of assets and materials improperly loading and causing crashes
- Crash upon pausing the game after replaying a level
- A crash that would happen if pressing Play Game on Main Menu
- Main Menu buttons in Win/Lose menu send player to main menu instead of closing the game
- A softlock that happened if you tried to pause while already in a menu
- Runtime errors occurring from checking menus that aren’t opened while pausing
- Not being able to move left and backwards
- Objective menu not correctly updating
- Main Menu buttons on Win and Lose menu use a new call
- Volume setting not working in Options menu

### Updated
- Main Menu now plays music
- Collision factors
- Moved the controls to better position on screen

Files

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