New Update: QoL Improvements & Cool New Manipulators

Welcome to this year's last content update! It might not look too gorgeous in terms of new stuff and such, but we have made a lot of little tweaks to make your never-ending work at Learning Factory significantly more comfortable!

But first, may we fancy you with this brand new trailer of ours:

v0.17.114 Released

• New visuals for Manipulators

• New Upgrade: increases the operating speed for regular Manipulators

• Cacti now grow faster and provide High Quality Catnip Juice

• Gameplay Options section added in the Settings

• In-game wiki shows the speed of plants' regrowing under perfect conditions (suggested by Евгений Ры́марев)

• Added an option to prevent items to fall off Transporters when they reach the end of a line (suggested by Евгений Ры́марев)

• Added an option to remove items from the Backpack (suggested by Евгений Ры́марев) - hover mouse pointer over the item and press 'Backspace' or 'Delete' (by default)

• Added an option for quick Blueprint creation (press 'Ctrl+Q' with your mouse pointed over target building)

• Added an option for mass selecting and deleting Blueprints (press and hold 'Ctrl', and drag your mouse over target Blueprints)

• Added an option to setup outputs for outputs of Splitters and Manipulators

• Buildings placed over the Blueprints include the settings selected for those Blueprints

• Added an option to toggle notifications from Data Storages on and off (suggested by aCDRph3rr3t_Is_RunningAmok)

• Added an option to set the zooming distance limit

• Added an option to mute the game when its window is inactive

• Improved Pause indicator

• Added an option to hide big warning when Blueprint mode or Pause are turned on

• 2 new achivements

• Interface fixes

• Bug fixes

• Optimization

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1150090/Learning_Factory

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