# ARISE v18.01

Nov 3

Written By [Chris Monteferrante](https://www.spellboundar.com/products/arise/release-notes?author=60f8366d7af95d7e862ed545)

### Summary:

ARISE v18.01 includes mostly art updates with a few bug fixes. The most notable changes are the 3 redesigned portal environments portrayed below.

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### New Features:

Improved environment at The Wreck of the Flagship.

Improved environment at The Shallows.

Improved environment at Octo-Outcrop.

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### Technical Improvements:

- Fixed a bug that would soft-lock the player if they played multiple conversations in quick succession.

- Scaled down many textures to improve memory usage.

- Fixed a bug that caused portal backgrounds to disappear.

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### Planned Improvements:

- New environments for the Lost Caves and the Jelly Depths.