Patch notes for Beta 1.1.9 (Unstable branch)

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Patch notes for Beta 1.1.9

Changes

• New 3D models for heat pump, wind turbine and battery

Fixes

• Fixed companies cancelling player distribution deal when they didn't have any to begin with

• Fixed employees holding up food queue after already having had food

• Fixed furniture editor not working properly with furniture that doesn't have a base

• Fixed not being able to place buildings along road on north or west side of the map

• Fixed out of stock message going away after a couple of seconds

• Fixed AI IP deals not taking add-ons into account and having negative values for products not making profits yet

Patch notes for Beta 1.1.8

Changes

• Added ability to mute issue notifications

• Capped crunchtime hangover at 1 year

Fixes

• Fixed fire alarm not shutting off after fire when restoring rooms

• Probable fix for employees randomly getting stuck going into car, until reload

• Fixed game breaking when undoing replacing furniture

• Fixed broken furniture still applying room boosts

• Fixed furniture mods breaking due to having sub transforms with the same name as the furniture, which could make lamps break game

• Fixed not being able to place furniture outside if there were any pillars present on map

Patch notes for Beta 1.1.7

Changes

• Added lead designer inspiration warning

• Added creativity progress bar when hovering over applicable design tasks

• Reduced creativity impact on sales for easy and medium difficulty

• Reduced publisher marketing efforts to a point where they can make a profit

• Added ability to see all specialization stars in employee window

• Added development progress of all specializations to peer review window at time of review start

• Separated Food and Coffee bills

Modding

• Removed furniture UpgradeFrom variable, you only need to define UpgradeTo now

Fixes

• Fixed active users doubling every month if product has any add-ons

• Fixed active users gained from add-ons and active user loss modifiers not being scaled down by days per month

• Fixed bug introduced in recent patch where notifications would collapse after 5 seconds when interacted with, instead of cancelling collapse action

• Fixed furniture being placed on wall behind the closest wall for furniture that can be moved vertically

• Employees will no longer neglect hunger and bladder while chatting away at the water cooler

Patch notes for Beta 1.1.6

Changes

• Added links to wiki in mod editors if there are no mods to edit

• Moved contract alpha phase Promote button to match design phase

Fixes

• Fixed cases of employees ending up with 5 traits

• Fixed game showing education available for specializations that haven't been unlocked yet

• Added build menu categories to default localization

• Fixed lead designer's Active Projects count being misleading, as it wasn't updating every frame

• Fixed getting errors about furniture not fitting anywhere because the modded furniture it was placed on was not loaded

• Fixed being able to place cubicle walls up against a wall in such a way the game wouldn't register as inside the room

Patch notes for Beta 1.1.5

Changes

• Added warning about no applicable lead designers

• Changed reviewer score weighting a bit, so who's who and trend won't hurt the player's feelings as much

• Changed how reviewers determine level of marketing to account for company reputation

Fixes

• Fixed GLTF importer having flipped UV map, hardware designs in mods will need to have thier UVs flipped after this patch

• Fixed getting furniture assignment error when changing team name

• Fixed placing outside only furniture giving player wrong error message when trying to place in room or fenced area

• Fixed game breaking when firing lead designer from demand selection

• Fixed infinite loop of leader tutorials being spawned when opening company detail window

• Fixed game breaking when trading IP with archived products that are lead designer owned

• Fixed not being able to upload .obj files to the workshop for hardware designs

• Fixed localization generation from console not working

• Fixed game breaking when firing a lead designer who is currently working on a contract

• Fixed furniture not being visible from upper floors when it pokes through the outer wall and walls have been lowered

Patch notes for Beta 1.1.4

Fixes

• Fixed not being able to rename software in development

• Fixed game breaking when calling temporary staff with subway nearby causing them to spawn before the AI was initialized

• Fixed bugs with personality and trait selection when switching between founders

• Fixed watch being saved with founder

• Fixed old saves breaking when game would try to archive old products

• Fixed map position in main menu when there are no save games

• Made boxes wait 0.25 seconds before going on a pallet instead of going on because it was blocked for a single frame

• Fixed new deterministic RNG resulting in bad randomness, like employees getting sick all the time or never

• Fixed salary staying at $0 when rehiring a founder as lead designer after buying them out

• Fixed issue where a mod could not have the same path as another if the first part of their root folder names matched

Patch notes for Beta 1.1.3

Fixes

• Fixed support doing working animation when they are waiting for reports

• Fixed 10% speed boost tip on specialization stars not disappearing when moving mouse

• Fixed update task SCM description

• Fixed capitalization of names in reviews

• Fixed getting IP owner error when promoting to alpha with a lead designer that has the IP owner demand

• Fixed issue where merging a room into a room which had an elevator could cause some issues down the line that would break the game

• Fixed staff accidentally reserving computers when subways are present, making them unavailable for employees, until computer is re-assigned or replaced

• Fixed market analysis window being bugged for a year in old saves

• Fixed digital add-on sales not being summed properly causing player digital distribution share to get over 100%

• Fixed game breaking when releasing a product or finishing a contract with a lead designer that has since been fired

Patch notes for Beta 1.1.2

Fixes

• All code mods will need recompilation on launch to avoid old mods crashing the game because they are no longer compatible