killer7 for PC major update now available – remastered videos, graphics improvements, more

A large number of quality-of-life improvements.

Publisher NIS America and developers Grasshopper Manufacture and Engine Software have released a major update for the PC (Steam) version of killer7, which adds remastered videos, graphics improvements, a quick character select option, and other gameplay improvements.

Get the patch notes below.

Remastered Videos
The videos of killer7 have been updated based on the GameCube videos and updated so that they hopefully play smoother!
Remastered all videos based on the original GameCube videos.
All videos now use webm instead of ogv.

Graphics Improvements
Various changes have been made in order to improve the general graphics performance to give you all a better visual experience.
More reload animations now use 60 frames per second.
Added MSAA support (it can be enabled in the config tool).
Added framerate limiter support (it can be configured in the config tool).
Upscaled more fonts.
Upscaled more textures.
Added BC7 texture support.
Enabled DPI awareness to allow proper 4K resolutions (please disable custom DPI overrides).
Quick Character Select
A quick character select option has been added for those using gamepads.
Added a “Quick Character Select” option when playing with the gamepad.
Defaults to Left Trigger.
Configurable in the config tool.
Other Gameplay Improvements
Junctions can now be selected faster when using the mouse.
It’s now possible to select all skills in the TV menu when using the mouse.
Kess Bloodysunday’s cutscenes are now skippable.
Replaced fixed Xbox button references with dynamic button glyphs.
Properly displays customized buttons.
Added support for keyboard and mouse buttons.
Removed references to the “Memory Card” when saving or loading.
The config tool now checks for incorrect duplicate bindings.
Added DualShock 4 and DualSense support.
And Various Bug Fixes
Fixed the rendering of characters at junctions (they no longer appear red).
Various fixes when using a monitor with a refresh rate greater than 60 hertz.
Mouse aiming was too slow.
Certain animations were too fast.
Fixed the Handsomemen death particle effect
Fixed a rare legacy crash during the “Susie in dryer” scene.
Fixed text errors in various subtitles and memos.
Fixed a legacy bug in the Ulmeyda boss fight.
Fixed a graphical bug when quitting the game during the Curtis boss fight.
Hopper7 mode now displays Camelia’s weak spot.
Fixed a rare random crash when opening the in-game menu.
Fixed an audio bug when (un)plugging headphones.
Fixed a legacy graphical glitch when battling using Kevin.
Fixed mouse issues when they had a high polling rate.
Various optimizations.