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With the big screen adaptation of The Mortuary Assistant set to arrive in theaters next month, the first trailer is here to remind us all that sometimes works sucks, but all you can do is power through to the end of your shift and hope tomo…
Hey everyone! I'm bringing my head up for air from Paranormal Activity development to announce something that is absolutely unreal to me! The Mortuary Assistant movie has been in production for a bit and I know I've mentioned it but haven't…
Hey everyone! If you've been waiting to see what DarkStone Digital has coming next, go check out the newly launched Steam page for Paranormal Activity: Threshold!Wishlist Now!
Hey everyone, in case this update brought you here, the game has just been updated to include the fix for the Unity security vulnerability. This update means the game is fully up to date and secure. You can read more about the Unity issue h…
Hey everyone! It's been a very busy time working on my next game and being on set for the filming of The Mortuary Assistant movie but I managed to get some time to fix a bug that was blocking progress. Fixed an issue with one of the bodies …
Chinese (simplified) was not appearing at all in-game. I have fixed the issue and everything is back to normal. Thank you! -Brian
The Mortuary Assistant: Definitive Edition Possesses Steam TODAY The Mortuary Assistant Definitive Edition launches today with more haunt events, new bodies to embalm, embalming only mode, bug fixes, performance improvements, and more. It h…
The Mortuary Assistant: Definitive Edition Haunts August 2nd Darkstone Digital is bringing more scares, more lore, and an endless embalming-only mode for those more interested in Rebecca's day-to-day work without the worry of being scared o…
Hello everyone! It's been a rather long time since I've been able to do an update on things and I'm here with two purposes: give you a bit of an update on what's going on and tell you a bit about a new program we are starting up at DreadXP.…
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Patch Notes Bug Fixes: Fixed a bug that would cause the player to teleport at the wrong time Fixed a bug that would keep the player's look restricted during various events And as always, please post any issues you come across or feedback yo…
Patch Notes Major Additions: Added a new body for Halloween Miscellaneous: Added thumbstick support for UI navigation on controller Added an extra save point when successful starting Ending 6 Added an extra layer to ensure all four sigils s…
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A new terror from the publisher behind The Mortuary Assistant enters the neighborhood... Something's not quite right at the long abandoned Sunrise TV Studio Lot... Get ready to confront your deepest fears as the puppets of your fondest memo…
Patch Notes Major Additions: Added more lore-based content to the game https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1109179137056321646/1120784241962270720/MA_New_Ending_Pictures.png A new ending has been added to the game. What new secrets will …
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Patch Notes Miscellaneous: Added remaining language localization: Spanish (LATAM), Italian, German, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified), and Turkish Improved text displays for localization Changed intro and ending sequences to respect gr…
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Hey everyone! It's been a very exciting and also very busy time for me since the launch of The Mortuary Assistant. There's a movie in the works, a new project with DreadXP based on the Creepshow TV series, localization, console porting, in …
Patch Notes Miscellaneous: Added Brazilian Portuguese language support Fixed an issue where you could tell the possessed body by the location of the embalming report Fixed an issue with the credits when using a ultra wide screen monitor And…
We're happy to announce that The Mortuary Assistant is now Steam Deck Verified! You can take your embalming sessions, sigils, and demonic secrets on the go! Pick up The Mortuary Assistant Now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1295920/The_…
Patch Notes Miscellaneous: French localization has been implemented. The game will now attempt to automatically detect your system language on the first run. If your language is not found, it will default to English. Language can be changed…
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Patch Notes Bug Fixes: Fixed a bug where the left arm of a specific body would jingle instead of inspect the body part And as always, please post any issues you come across or feedback you may have in the The Mortuary Assistant Bugs and Fee…
Patch Notes Miscellaneous: Improvements to portions of the haunt system Bug Fixes: Fixed issues with various haunting events that may cause the bodies to stick out of closed cold storage doors Fixed a door collision issue Fixed various haun…
Patch Notes Miscellaneous: Added a numeric value for look sensitivity to better tell what it's set to Changed the look sensitivity slider to be more granular Optimization work in the main game (more to come in the tutorial) Bug Fixes: Santa…
Patch Notes Miscellaneous: Re-built the look sensitivity system in options settings and how it is used in game Added vibration support for controllers (only mild implementation currently but the system was in the works so I threw it in) Bug…
Patch Notes Major Additions: Decorations have been added to River Fields Mortuary to celebrate the most joyous time of the year! A Special New Body has found their way to the Mortuary line-up! Miscellaneous: Added new system to run holiday-…
Patch Notes Miscellaneous: Bug Fixes: Fixed an issue where the Mark would disappear if the shift was quit after attempting to burn the body (NOTE: A larger issue of the retort/body burning event not running is still being looked into. I kno…
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The Mortuary Assistant is on sale as part of Steam's Screamfest Event! Pick it up now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1295920/The_Mortuary_Assistant/
Patch Notes Miscellaneous: General performance improvements Bug Fixes: Fixed an issue where animations may not reset after a haunt event Fixed an issue where some events could halt progress if the player did not interact with them Fixed an …
Patch Notes Bug Fixes: Building off of fixing the black screen issue caused by a recent patch, the Dynamic Resolution and DLSS options have been temporarily removed while this is looked into further. And as always, please post any issues yo…
Patch Notes Bug Fixes: Fixed an issue causing a black screen during new shifts. (For players still afflicted with this bug, please try verifying game files, reinstalling the game, and making sure your video drivers are up to date.) And as a…
Patch Notes Major Additions: Decorations have been added to River Fields Mortuary to celebrate the spookiest time of the year! 3 New Bodies have found their way to the Mortuary line-up. Two of which are winners from our "Be a Body Contest" …
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ccording to a press release from DreadXP and its parent company, Epic Pictures Group, The Mortuary Assistant is being made into a movie. The first-person indie horror game where you play the part of an employee at a haunted funeral home ble…