Performance Debugger — Alnico Smithery Steam update #986661

I know many players have been experiencing inexplicable lag, slowdown, performance issues, etc while playing Alnico. Despite my best efforts, the issue...

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Alnico Smithery (2381060)
Event type
patch note
Published
27 July 2025 - 17:05:53 UTC
Source
steam_community_announcements
I know many players have been experiencing inexplicable lag, slowdown, performance issues, etc while playing Alnico. Despite my best efforts, the issue has persisted since the game released.In an attempt to weed out the issue, I have made a debugging tool that you can run in your game to help try and determine what is causing the lag.Accessing the Debug BranchIn order to access the debugger, you will need to opt in to the debug branch of the game. To do this, right click your game in the Steam Library, and select "Properties". Next, navigate to the "Betas" tab and enter the access code "shrimpisbugs" in the text box and press the "Check Code" button.Then you will be prompted to confirm, which you should confirm, and that's it! You should now be in the Debug branch.Running the DebuggerFirst, launch the game and load into a save file as normal.Once you've loaded into your save, make sure y...

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