Hi Metaphor: ReFantazio players, please see notes for patch 1.03 releasing today (Friday, 10/18):

• Anti-aliasing feature implemented. Anti-aliasing can be adjusted in SETTINGS > Graphic Settings
  
• Adjustments made to the Camera Shake Off feature
  
• Adjustments made to audio volume balance

Note: Today's patch increases the game's Master Volume. Please turn down your computer's volume before starting up and readjust the in-game Master Volume setting. We apologize for the inconvenience!

• Fixed an issue where New Game+ start save data wasn't generating correctly under certain conditions
  
• Other minor fixes

The patch will be applied automatically when the game is launched.

Thank you for playing Metaphor: ReFantazio!

Please refer to the instructions below if you are encountering issues transferring your save data from the Metaphor: ReFantazio – Prologue Demo.

Steam (PC):
If you selected “No” when the data carry over prompt appeared upon the full product’s initial boot or when selecting NEW GAME for the first time, the save data carry over will not appear when booting the game again. Please follow the instructions below to delete your system save data and try booting the full product again.

1. Navigate to C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\SEGA\METAPHOR\Steam\<steam_account_id> and delete system.sav
   
2. In order to avoid Cloud save data from syncing, select the full product from the Steam client library, then click on the gear icon (Manage) > Properties...
   
3. Under the General tab, disable “Keep game’s saves in the Steam Cloud for Metaphor: ReFantazio” under the STEAM CLOUD section.
   
4. Boot the full product.

*There are no issues with turning on the Steam Cloud Save setting after carrying over the demo save data.

Steam Deck:

1. Press the STEAM button on your Steam Deck, select Settings > Cloud > Disable “Enable Steam Cloud” setting.
   
2. Return to Home, press the STEAM button on your Steam Deck, select Power, and then select Switch to Desktop.
   
3. Open the File Manager (Dolphin by default). You will be in the compatdata folder. If not, go to Menu (≡) and enable “Show Hidden Files”, then navigate to Home > .local > share > Steam > steamapps > compatdata
   
   
4. Navigate to 2679460 > pfx > drive_c > users > steamuser > AppData > Roaming > SEGA > METAPHOR > Steam.
   
   If you have already launched Metaphor: ReFantazio on Steam Deck, follow Step 5. Otherwise, skip to Step 6.
   
5. Open the folder named as your Steam ID. Select system.sav and then press L2 or Right Click > Move to Trash to delete the file.
   
6. Hover cursor over File Manager and press L2 or Right click and select Open New Window.
   
7. Navigate to 3130330 > pfx > drive_c > users > steamuser > AppData > Roaming > SEGA > METAPHOR > Steam.
   
8. Select the folder named as your Steam ID so that it is highlighted.
   
9. Press L2 or Right Click > Copy.
   
   
10. Return to the previous Folder Manager window with the 2679460 folder.
    
11. Press L2 or Right Click in the open space > Paste copied folder and merge it with existing folders and files.
    
12. Close out the File Manager windows and select Return to Gaming Mode.
    
13. Boot the full product.

*Depending on the environment, there are situations where the demo save data will not carry over as intended on the Steam Deck. We are actively investigating this issue.

We will continue to make adjustments. Thank you for your continued support on Metaphor: ReFantazio!