Patch notes for Beta 1.7.10

Patch notes for Beta 1.7.15

Fixes

• Fixed lead designer not being properly assigned when renaming a team

• Fixed atrium bannister color not loading from save file

• Fixed bugs when coloring cloned buildings with balconies

• Fixed some cases where having host quit with multiple players in-game could cause some players to lose saves that would be compatible with original host

• Fixed bugs relating to undoing use of wall removal tool on atriums

• Fixed ID bug that would eventually break all work deals between players in multiplayer

• Various multiplayer stability fixes

Patch notes for Beta 1.7.14

Changes

• Awards are now added to inventory when moving company, instead of being sold

• Added message when joining a game when local save is more than 1 month older than game being joined

Fixes

• Fixed skyscrapers and houses still not being removed properly for all player in multiplayer

• Fixed bannisters not being visible on upper atrium floors

• Fixed tax report data not being loaded properly when joining a multiplayer game with an existing save

• Fixed players not having to pay taxes for years they were not online in a multiplayer game

• Fixed being able to use disabled modded furniture in the replacement window in multiplayer

• Fixed employee vacations when rejoining a multiplayer game that has since moved forward

• Fixed some properties not getting properly loaded for clients in multiplayer, like upcoming bills and salaries

• Fixed game thinking a multiplayer game had not been previously played when it had, after more than 10 reloads

• Fixed precious metals and awards sticking around in maps that have been moved out of

Patch notes for Beta 1.7.13

Changes

• Added fallback when game is missing files that causes freeze when generating pathing

• Added SWINCBETA, SWINCBETA1 and SWINCBETA1_7 (for 1.7) define symbols for code mod compatibility, which will be updated for each version going forward (will become SWINCRELEASE eventually)

• Added some input sanitization in multiplayer

Fixes

• Fixed product selection window sometimes filtering too many products

Patch notes for Beta 1.7.12

Changes

• Screensaver :) (Click and drag your mouse across the monitor)

• Optimized pathing step when loading a save, should be a lot faster on older < 5 core Windows computers and all newer > 4 core computers

Fixes

• Fixed existing deals being bugged when rejoining a multiplayer game

• Last fire inspection result was not loaded properly for clients in multiplayer

• Made saving on exit in multiplayer more robust when player hasn't saved

Patch notes for Beta 1.7.11

Changes

• All players will now see reviews in the newspaper when another player releases a product

Fixes

• Fixed tutorial system breaking when ordering copies

• Fixed game breaking if player joined a multiplayer game they had already played right after making a custom map

• Fixed case of getting stuck on loading while joining a previously played multiplayer game

• Fixed skyscrapers and houses not always getting properly removed for every player when a plot is bought

• Fixed furniture placed by other players on upper outdoor areas always being visible

• Fixed bug when player tries to focus on plot being traded without ever having entered build mode

• Fixed game breaking when bankrupting with subsidiaries

Patch notes for Beta 1.7.10

Changes

• Players will now always start day at 7AM when joining a game to get their first day in

• Moved furniture and code mod settings into new game screen, since they are permanent changes

• Added error message to make it clear when host and client saves have discrepancies

• Made game autosave in multiplayer when game is closed by closing game window

• Game will now check through backups to see if there is a better save when joining a server

Fixes

• Fixed game saving 3 times in a row for online games with only 1 player

• Fixed multiplayer work deals bugging out when joining an existing game where the host saved before the deal took place

• Fixed security guards not going to security desk as soon as one becomes available during their shift

• Security guards will now also hunt burglars when they are walking to/from security/surveillance desks

• Fixed all burglars near each other not fleeing when one has been caught

• Fixed shared map objects like windturbines getting duplicated for player every time they joined a previous game

• Lead designers with the IP Ownership demand can no longer work as lead designer on outsourced projects in multiplayer

• Fixed issue with clients not connecting up if a new player is hosting an existing game

• Fixed clients getting stuck at midnight when the host player disconnects

• Fixed deals getting cancelled when they shouldn't and not cancelled when they should

• Fixed ID clash between network objects causing local player to gain money from selling wind turbines when removing a window or door from the network

• Fixed all players getting money when a player sold windturbines obtained through a rural plot

• Fixed parking lot player assignment sometimes being wrong when hosting game

• Fixed time buttons being unavailable when launching previous game as host in which player was waiting for other players

• Fixed project management tasks losing leader assignment when joining a game

• Changed how plot adjacency is calculated to avoid situations where a plot is unreachable

• Fixed manufacturing tasks and assembly lines not being deserialized properly when joining a game with an existing save

• Fixed some server processes not being deserialized properly when joining a game with an existing save