🚀 Patch Notes – Optimization Pass, Save Fixes & New Features — Drive Beyond Horizons Steam update #221166

Hey everyone, We’ve just released a new update with a strong focus on optimization, along with many bug fixes, quality-of-life changes, and new features based on your feedback. 🚀 Major Optimization: Zombie unloading & performance spikes We’ve fixed a critical issue where zombies were never unloaded from memory, causing major performance drops as you explored. We’ve also reduced some lag spikes — they’re not gone yet, but much better. 🧠 Next step: VRAM optimization to fix blurry visuals on long sessions and reduce micro-freezes even further. 💾 Fixed: Missing saves due to special characters If your Steam name contains special characters like _, the game couldn’t read your save. From now on, save names default to the seed only. To recover old saves, go to: AppData/Local/DriveBeyondHorizons/Saved/SaveGames/ Find the file with your name + seed, remove the special character from the filename, ...