- Steam App
- Downsizing.exe (4438440)
- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 2 May 2026 - 09:59:57 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
Hey everyone,Thank you for the support since launch and for the early feedback, it's already making the game better. Here's what's changed.Gameplay fixes:Popups now have more breathing room between appearances, so you’re no longer overwhelmed all at once.Board ultimatum timer increased, giving more time to read before the clock starts.Cost cutter opportunity now only activates once you’ve started processing employees.Popup text shortened and clarified for faster decision making.Mode balancing:High Risk mode difficulty reduced: risk growth and late-game escalation tuned down, previously too punishing.No Severance satisfaction decay reduced: the mode was stacking too many penalties at once.Fixed bug where retrying in High Risk mode launched Normal mode instead.Save system improvements:DeleteSave() / Lose/Retry path: Only deletes the save for the mode you just lost in. Losing High Risk no l...