Patches

Release milestones

Entries excerpt official notes—bookmark this page whenever you postpone updates mid-playthrough.

Major v1.0.0 2026-05-09

Initial Release

Highlights

  • First public release of Dusk — native Twilight Princess PC port
  • Support for Windows x86-64, macOS ARM64/x86-64, Linux x86-64
  • Steam Deck official Verified status
  • Android ARM64 (APK sideload) and iOS ARM64 (AltStore IPA)
  • Unlocked frame rate with sub-tick interpolation (60/120/144/Uncapped)
  • 4K resolution and ultrawide (21:9, 32:9) support
  • Native Gyro Aim for DualSense, DS4, Switch Pro, Steam Deck
  • Built-in Mod Manager with official repository
  • 4K Community Texture Pack (Henriko Magnifico adaptation) available
  • Cat Deluxe Edition gameplay mod available
  • Instant Save system
  • Fast Wolf Transformation (50% shorter animation)
  • Skip Cutscenes option
  • Sun's Song day/night toggle
  • Mirror Mode (Wii-layout horizontal flip)
  • Minimal HUD option
  • New Game+ mode
  • Cross-platform .dsave save format
  • GameCube ROM support: GZ2E01 (USA) and GZ2PE01 (PAL)

Outstanding caveats

  • Rare audio stutter on first dungeon load (workaround: increase Audio Buffer to 2048)
  • iOS AltStore certificate expires after 7 days for free AltStore accounts (requires re-signing)
  • Randomizer mod (beta) has known item sphere logic errors in Arbiters Grounds
  • Mirror Mode toggle mid-save-file may cause minor minimap orientation confusion
Hotfix v1.0.1 2026-05-11

Day-2 Patch

Highlights

  • Fixed crash on launch for Windows users with AMD RX 5000 series GPUs using D3D12
  • Fixed Gyro Aim not activating on DualSense connected via Bluetooth on macOS
  • Fixed incorrect French locale detection causing English fallback on EU Windows installs
  • Reduced initial texture cache compile time by 30% on first launch with 4K pack
  • Fixed King Bulbin Bridge of Eldin encounter not triggering on some PAL ROM builds

Outstanding caveats

  • Audio stutter on first dungeon load (fix in progress for v1.0.2)
  • iOS AltStore 7-day certificate limitation (App Store submission pending)
Minor update v1.1.0 2026-06-15

Quality of Life Update (Planned)

Highlights

  • PLANNED: Boss Rush mode (all 13 bosses in sequence, timed)
  • PLANNED: Accessibility options (larger subtitles, colorblind modes, input remapping improvements)
  • PLANNED: Steam release (pending Valve review)
  • PLANNED: Official App Store release for iOS
  • PLANNED: Wii ROM support (GZ2P01 Wii USA version)
  • PLANNED: Community mod submission portal on twilitrealm.dev
Minor update v1.2.0 2026-09-01

Hero Mode Update (Planned)

Highlights

  • PLANNED: Hero Mode — double enemy damage, no recovery hearts in overworld
  • PLANNED: Challenge Mode — timed dungeon runs with leaderboard integration
  • PLANNED: Discord Rich Presence integration
  • PLANNED: Expanded mod API for community developers