Noir Syndrome Version 1.4 will be releasing later this week. Included are a number of new features, the main one being optional Challenges. These add a new level of variety to each case, allowing players to unlock permanent bonuses if they choose to complete them. Of course, there's a whole lot more to the patch then that, so take a look at the complete patch notes below. New Features: - Added Challenges to the notebook - The player will receive one optional challenge per game - Completing challenges will increase cash and costume scrap find bonuses permanently - +1 scrap find per challenge point, +1 cash find per two challenge points - Scrap find bonuses also apply to purchasing scraps - Cash find bonuses also apply to looting safes and vaults - Challenges reward double/triple points on hard/impossible modes - Added new "Bullet Cam" that tracks the player's bullets so their flight and destination can be seen - Players can still move between shots, only the vision has changed - Added 2 new unlockable costumes Gameplay Changes: - Cost of items greatly increased on Hard and Impossible modes (175/250% -> 250/400%) - Score bonus greatly improved on Hard and Impossible modes (200/300% -> 300/500%) - NPCs will retaliate faster on harder difficulties - NPCs will mention possible suspects more often - Most food values slightly increased - Some prices slightly increased Fixes and Improvements: - Added button to deselect culprits within the culprit selection screen - Added notification icon over the notebook when it is updated - Updated Stats page to include Challenge Points and Impossible Mode Wins - Added gender icons for each name in the notebook and the culprit selection screen - Minor difficulty tweaks - AI improvements - Minor bug fixes