Don't Forget to Smile Steam news

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• Review score100% positive
• Total reviews12
• Release dateNov 28, 2025
• DeveloperExisterror Digital
• PublisherExisterror Digital

Genres: Action

Company pages: Developer: Existerror DigitalPublisher: Existerror Digital

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Don't Forget to Smile Steam news

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• Update: Steam Deck & QoL - 3 December 2025

  Colleagues,Another update.TL;DRKeycard pickups on UI, lowered taser opacity, enemy bullets more obvious, screen shake toggle in main menu options, steam deck QoL and readability. NLE;WNRTChanges:Added - Keycard Pickups now show on UI.Added - QoL Camera Shake toggle, removes ALL camera shaking.Changed - Security guard bullets now obvious (No more "dying randomly").Changed - Lowered the opacity of the Taser AoE effect so the sparky goodness shows through.Bugs:Fixed - Progress bar in codex can no longer be alteredSteam deck focused updates:Improved - Tutorial pop up text size increased.Improved - Options screens increased in scale.improved - Promotion screen text size increased.Changed - Button scale on death screen.In the pipeline:Loading screens on "Restart", "Weapon Select" and "Weapon Select Restart".Official Steam Deck verification - this will just take time (I think it's ready).Again…

• Controller Support - 30 November 2025

  Colleagues,Pretty major update.TL;DR - Full Controller support (Tested with XB1).Controller support was already at 99%, but the last 1% wasn't enough for the Steam Gods to say it's a supported title. Today that changes! Full details below.Controller SupportImplemented pause on Steam Overlay activation.Game now automatically pauses when a controller is unplugged.Improved default button behaviour across all menus:Default selection now works reliably on confirmation prompts.A fallback button is assigned if no element is selected when using a controller or when one is plugged in.Level-up and reroll menus have been tested and updated to ensure correct controller button focus during levelling up.Performance & SystemGame now capped at 144fps after reports of 600+ fps menu's causing the game to lock.UI ImprovementsUpdated selected highlight colour for sliders to improve controller visibility in…

• Hotfix V1.0.02 - 29 November 2025

  Hello fellow employees,Bug fix update.Major:• Fixed: Compounding damage on XP Damage AugmentMinor:• Fixed: Leaderboard Avatars flipped• Fixed: 69420 Achievement IssuePlease do let me know if you encounter any issues.For those interested in reading these:Major:Issue: XP Damage Augment doing -2 billion damage!Cause: Base damage value not reset on XP pickup.Minor:Issue: Leaderboard avatars mirroredCause: Image flipped! Flipped it back.Issue: 69420 achievement not poppingCause: Referencing in game value not saved data valueThanksJamie

• Don't Forget to Smile is Out Now! - 28 November 2025

  Don't Forget to Smile is out now!Thank you to everyone who has been a part of the journey.We've tested thoroughly to ensure the gameplay loop is functional and fun, however if you encounter any issues whilst playing please get in touch using the links on the main menu so we can patch it.If you feel the need to refund/leave negative feedback please do be constructive so we can improve the product.ThanksJamie

• It's coming.. - 15 November 2025

  I think I post these out to no one, but hey ho.Currently running final tests, getting leader boards up and running and ensuring everything is functional.Hoping to be out before December.ThanksJamie

• So Many Wishlists! - 21 June 2025

  Hey!We're humbled that so many of you have shown an interest over the course of Next Fest! We've finalised our roadmap and we're now working towards a V1 release.You can reach out to us on our website where you will find links to our social media pages and the development Discord. Come and say hi!We're really excited to show you the next steps and what we're working on. It's going to be bolder, bigger, badder, bloodier and other words that start with B that would suggest this might just be the best game you've ever played.Key points:All levels artwork, puzzles and ambience complete.Refinements to UI and UX experienceAll audio refined and created in 3d space for ultimate immurshunRe-branding on some of the key game artwork to really capture the tone of the gameNew features such as a Beastiary, advanced statistics and online leaderboardsThanks- Jamie & Frankand remember, Don't Forget to S…

• State of the Game & Next Fest - 9 June 2025

  Hello and welcome!If you’re here because of Next Fest, thank you for stopping by - we’re glad to have you! We’re excited to announce that our demo is complete and ready to play, right on schedule for the festival.The community around the demo is still small - quiet, even - but that’s okay. On the private playtesting side, things are very active. We’re engaging in thoughtful discussions about the game’s direction, what’s working well, and where improvements are needed. This valuable feedback is helping shape the project every day.This game is the passion project of two dedicated developers balancing family, work, and life commitments. We are fully committed to creating an experience that players genuinely enjoy. There’s no intention to rush, cut corners, or cash in on hype. Our goal is a polished, meaningful game you’ll want to play and talk about.All artwork, music and gameplay is creat…

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