Sanctuary V1.0.0.8 - Salt And
Added preliminary support for Linux v1.0.0.8 builds specifically catering to "Long Jump purists".
Fixed a bug where the resolution would default to 1920x1080 if the config.ini file was missing, and updated default settings to "saner" out-of-the-box values. Salt and Sanctuary v1.0.0.8
This version predates the major updates (v1.0.1.0 and later) that arrived in 2023, which overhauled weapon balance and added features like a "Hide Helmet" option. In the v1.0.0.8 era, the community relied heavily on external tools and mods for balance changes, such as: Added preliminary support for Linux v1
Enemies become significantly more powerful; players retain all items and upgrades In the v1
Introduced on-screen feedback during the patching process to notify users that the first boot after an update may take significant time.
Enabled additional optimization flags to improve general stability; users were often advised to delete specific checksum files ( gamedata/.ver_checksum ) when updating to ensure a clean install.
Tools like SaltSaveEditor allowed players to modify stats and teleport between sanctuaries to test game mechanics.