Receiving Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Error after updating to Patch 0.179

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Issue Description: After updating Palia to version 0.179, some players are encountering a runtime error prompting them to install Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime. This issue persists even after VCredist packages are installed on the system.

Platform(s) affected: PC | STEAM

Resolution: You can resolve it with a quick separate download from Microsoft. Here's what you need to do:
1. Download the fix directly from Microsoft by clicking this link: Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable.
2. If you prefer more options or need additional information, you can visit the general page here: Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Options.