Patch Notes: Version 1.0.8
This patch addresses some issues regarding saving of data, that could lead to a softlocked gamestate if the player hard exits the game inbetween certain stages of gamestate and saving.
- The arena console will no longer save twice after the first engagement, to avoid broken save states.
- Updated logic on certain gameobjects in many scenes, so that they don't save too early and create a temporary broken save.
- The banner with links now show up-to-date content from Rain.
The thrilling action adventure has now been verified for Steam Deck!
What does it mean?
It means the adventure of Agatha Heterodyne is tuned for optimal play on the handheld platform!
Ready to be enjoyed from the comfort of your couch, while traveling, or simply on your lunch break between sinister experiments.
This is the time to kick back and relax with a cup of glorious coffee, as you conquer a castle filled with despicable horrors beyond belief.
The ideal evening, really.
Accessibility / QOLI (Quality of Life Improvements)
- Increased various text sizes in Game Menu to improve readability.
Many of you have already known the characters, mysteries and madness of Girl Genius for years.
Now is the time to tell everyone else about it!
Nominate Girl Genius - Adventures in Castle Heterodyne for the Outstanding Story-Rich Game at this year's Steam Awards!
It's been an amazing year for narrative games, but we're still mad enough to toss our hat in the ring!
Patch Notes - v1.0.5 Bug & Issue Fixes
- The Crypt Clank Boss attacks now sync up correctly on every difficulty settings.
- Fixed minor spelling issue.
- Fixed issue where you could land on broken rails in Art Storage.
- Fixed issue with "End of Act" UI not queueing correctly.
- Fixed issue where Agatha could jump down on some Air Vents and get stuck.
- Removed old Debug Warning.
- Added missing colliders to certain walls in Great Cog.
- Added Missing Collider in Lucrezias Study.
- Pressing the "Pause" button on controller will now correctly close the "Load Game" window
Accessibility / QOLI (Quality of Life Improvements)
- Jumping down from ledges has been adjusted to make it a little better for everyone.
- The "A Perfect Moment in Time" achievement can now be unlocked correctly
- Tarvek is feeling a little better, and won't write dialogue over other lines of dialogue.
- A cutscene issue within Phosphorous Gate has been fixed.
- Certain pistons will stay behind walls as they're supposed to.
- Hiding inside staircases are no longer possible (clanks reported that it felt unfair)
- Fixed certain text typos.
- A certain treasure canister will no longer hold Dingbot back.
- Arena Console has been adjusted to use a linear time format for best clear time evaluation.
- Should Agatha use the death ray within an Arena-Challenge, it will now be recharged accordingly after exiting the challenge.
- RollerClanks have gotten a better understanding of collision with stairs in the vault levels.
- Collision within the arena has been adjusted to keep any dropped item from clipping through.
- Fixed some issues regarding Zola's animations.
The Developer of Girl Genius - Adventures in Castle Heterodyne shows off the brand-new Demo! Demo now available at Steam Next Fest!
The Developer of Girl Genius - Adventures in Castle Heterodyne shows off the brand-new Demo! Demo now available at Steam Next Fest!
The Developer of Girl Genius - Adventures in Castle Heterodyne shows off the brand-new Demo! Demo now available at Steam Next Fest!
Girl Genius: Adventures In Castle Heterodyne
Rain Games
Rain Games
2023
Adventure Singleplayer
Game News Posts 9
🎹🖱️Keyboard + Mouse
🎮 Full Controller Support
Positive
(39 reviews)
https://rain-games.com/games/
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1789370 
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ACTION, RRRRRROMANCE (spelled like Provence) and MAD SCIENCE!
Discover the award winning, gaslamp fantasy world of “Girl Genius™”, experiencing Agatha Heterodyne’s story, as she navigates the hostile hallways, catacombs and kitchens of her ancestral home, Castle Heterodyne.As the Lost Heir in the family lineage, she must repair the ancient fortress to its ancient glory, and take the throne as a "True Heterodyne". Only then can she stand up to the might of the Wulfenbach Empire and the other wild forces of Europa that are trying to take control and subjugate its people. But first, she has to contend with a corrupt sentient AI controlling the castle, the very pink villain Zola Malfeazium that is intending to take the castle for herself, and spiky deathtraps and pits of doom at every corner.
What could possibly go wrong?
Gameplay
- Build tools like the Grapple Gun and the Wrencherang at the Workbench, and use your tools to explore and solve the castle’s challenges.
- Discover numerous sights and secrets, by being perceptive and using your tools to the fullest.
- Defeat foes in furious melee combat or with explosive gadgets, and utilize the environment to your advantage using your tools.
- Use your trusty Dingbot minion to explore places Agatha can’t get to, by digging underground and moving in tight spaces.
- Use the Dingbot to solve lock puzzles, and operate the internal machinery in the castle.
- As Agatha’s power over the castle grows, command the castle AI to release traps at your foes, and activate mechanisms.
- Use the unique “Build System”, rebuilding scrap traps into objects like the Springclank, Grappleclank and the special Rollerclank, giving the player a suite of tools for creative spatial puzzle solving.
- Interact with several of the fantastic characters from “Girl Genius™”, like Gilgamesh Wulfenbach, Tarvek Sturmvoraus and many others.
- OS: Ubuntu 20.04. Ubuntu 18.04. and CentOS 7
- Processor: x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support
- Graphics: OpenGL 3.2+. Vulkan capable
- Storage: 2 MB available spaceAdditional Notes: Gnome desktop environment running on top of X11 windowing system
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