# Inside the Backrooms Version 0.2.1

- Product: Inside the Backrooms (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/inside-the-backrooms)
- Vendor: MrFatcat
- Date: 2022-11-04
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1987080/view/3396304247789248421
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/inside-the-backrooms/releases/2022-11-04-version-0.2.1

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- **added** — Added text chat
- **changed** — Updated game engine version to improve stability and reduce crashes
- **added** — Added ability to change bindings for emote animations
- **changed** — Improved lighting
- **fixed** — Fixed drawers sometimes pushing player below the floor
- **fixed** — Fixed 3x3 grid puzzle in the sewers overlapping
- **fixed** — Fixed doors sometimes not spawning and preventing player respawn
- **fixed** — Fixed TV video freezing due to codec error
- **fixed** — Fixed Entity 8 animation bug on first spawn

##### WHAT'S NEW:

-  Added text chat

-  New game engine version: This will make the game more stable and reduce crashes in the game

-  Now you can change the bindings for emote animations

-  Improved lighting

##### FIXES:

-  Sometimes drawers push player below the floor

-  The 3x3 grid puzzle in the sewers is now fixed and no longer overlaps

-  Sometimes doors would not spawn and the player could not respawn

-  TV video sometimes frezees due to codec error

-  Entity 8 animation bug the first time that it spawns