Hello everyone!

We got an update for The Whispered World and the update file size is quite large. There are many fixed audio files that had the snapping at start removed.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to the Visionaire engine upgrade older save games will no longer be useable. You can download new saves at our support site here[www.daedalicsupport.com].

This update contains the following changes and fixes:

• Engine Update to Visionaire 4.2.5
  
  
• Added: Native Linux version on platforms like Steam or GOG.com
  
• Added: Missing hotspot marking on some objects and characters
  
• Added: GOG Galaxy Achievements
  
• Added: Launch option to open the bonus content folder on Steam
  
• Added: Missing subtitles and speech files in some languages
  
• Added: Missing developer comment speech files in some languages
  
• Added: Main menu and save menu button to the inventory
  
• Added: Daedalic ad banner in the main menu replacing the more games link
  
  
• Fixed: Mouse click input not being registered correctly on some systems
  
• Fixed: Steam Achievements not unlocking on Windows and Mac OS
  
• Fixed: Cracking sound files on some soundcard / headset combinations
  
• Fixed: Missing texts in the in-game achievement boxes
  
• Fixed: Odd behaviour of the main menu when holding the ESC key
  
• Fixed: Some developer comment texts displayed outside the slip of paper
  
• Fixed: Minor localization issues
  
• Fixed: Several walkmap errors in some scenes
  
• Fixed: Clipping errors in some scenes
  
• Fixed: Last entry in the extras menu showing the wrong content
  
• Fixed: Minor graphical errors in some backgrounds
  
• Fixed: Sadwick appearing black / too dark in some scenes
  
• Fixed: Sadwick being invisible for a short time during some animations
  
• Fixed: Sadwick and Spot being invisible after loading a savegame
  
• Fixed: Flickering minor character animations while talking
  
• Fixed: It's not possible anymore to open the inventory during a dialog using the mouse wheel
  
• Fixed: Timetable notes not hidden when changing a room
  
• Fixed: Grandpa disappearing after returning from the woods
  
• Fixed: Looping Yaki sound in the menus
  
• Fixed: Disappearing Yaki animations when using savegames
  
• Fixed: Cogwheel sound effects disappearing when returning from a menu
  
• Fixed: Skull riddle levers not reacting
  
• Fixed: Continue button in the save menu when using Russian language
  
• Fixed: Continue button in the main menu when using Italian language
  
• Fixed: Wrong subtitles in the Pipe minigame
  
• Fixed: Wrong sound effects when using the note in Shana's room
  
• Fixed: Gourney being invisible after loading a savegame
  
• Fixed: Mulachai not disappearing when using the autosave from the beginning of chapter 2
  
• Fixed: Spot being invisible when solving the elevator puzzle at the end of chapter 3
  
• Fixed: Missing stone hotspot during the skull puzzle on some systems
  
• Fixed: Animation errors when skipping the cage animations in the prison cell in chapter 4
  
• Fixed: Minigame skip button still available after solving the pipe minigame

Hi folks

We are proud to present our new cinematic trailer for The Whispered World 2 - Silence. Take a look:

http://www.gametrailers.com/videos/c63ztu/silence--the-whispered-world-ii-cinematic-trailer

After losing his little sister Renie in the hazardous real world, Noah now hopes to find her again in Silence.

***************************************************************

Wir sind stolz darauf, euch unseren neuen Trailer zu The Whispered World 2 - Silence vorzustellen zu können. Schaut her:

http://www.gametrailers.com/videos/c63ztu/silence--the-whispered-world-ii-cinematic-trailer

Nachdem er seine kleine Schwester Renie in der gefährlichen Welt verloren hatte, hofft Noah nun, sie in Silence wiederzufinden.


The Daedalic Team

We are proud to announce that today we are releasing the Special Edition of our award-winning adventure classic The Whispered World . Follow Sadwick on his way through this melancholic fairy tale. Rumors of an ancient prophecy are coming up and bother the people of the Whispered World. Will the sad clown really destroy it all? It’s up to you to give an ending to this story …

Features:

Additionally to the original game, which has been updated to the current version of Visionaire engine, this new edition will include exclusive contents, such as audio comments featuring the games’ authors Jan ‘Poki’ Mueller-Michaelis and Marco Huellen, a completely overhauled tutorial as well as new achievements.

Important notice for all owners of the previous version :

All owners of the previous edition will receive an automatic update to the new edition for free from their respective download portals. However, due to the new Visionaire version, old savegames won’t be compatible with the Special Edition.