Chasing Sunsets - Version 1.01

If you already own the game on Steam or Itch.io, the update should automatically download. Here is the breakdown per platform:

Important Warning: Saves from previous versions (v1.00 or earlier demo versions) are not compatible with Chasing Sunsets Version 1.01. Attempting to load an old save will cause rendering errors and broken variable triggers. You must start a new game to experience the patch correctly. Chasing Sunsets Version 1.01

For the average player who completed the game once, the changes are incremental. You do not need to replay the entire game to enjoy the stability fixes. If you already own the game on Steam or Itch

However, for completionists and theory-crafters, Version 1.01 is essential. Because the patch fixes dialogue flags, certain endings that were previously impossible to trigger (specifically the "True Neutral" ending where the protagonist walks away from both romance options) are now accessible. If you attempted that route in 1.00 and found yourself locked into a romance, Version 1.01 finally allows you to finish the game solo. Important Warning: Saves from previous versions (v1

One of the most requested features for any romance visual novel is the ability to replay favorite scenes. Version 1.00 locked the Gallery behind a complete 100% playthrough of all routes, which was deemed too punishing.

Version 1.01 change: The Gallery now unlocks scenes on a per-route basis. Finish Jay’s "Heartbreak" ending? That specific CG art is immediately available. Additionally, the Music Room now features a "Loop" function for the game’s haunting main theme, "Ebb and Flow," which was missing in the original build.