8.8 issues:
Had to start, all over again, with Diane/Dr. Fletcher/Dr. Matthews. Previous saves did not carry over.
Had to start, all over again, with Emma at the spa.
Had to start, all over again, with Emma at her apartment.
Had to start, all over again, with having sex with Mom/Claire on the roof in the morning.
Good stuff:
Players with hints now pop onto the screen, and off when no more hints.
Not-so-good stuff:
Can now visit Amy any night, but only with Veronica. Unaccompanied visits not available.