EA 0.10 Build 3461 - Patch Notes

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Patch focuses on numerous UI, tutorial, and QoL fixes, plus gameplay niceties like schedule demands and office/blueprint fixes.

✚Bug fixes18

UI/UX Improvements
- Resolved scenarios where the money overlay failed to render, improving financial visibility during gameplay.→Fixed UI Money overlay wasn't displaying properly in specific situations
- Fixed a broken help link in the Logistics Menu for easier navigation.→Fixed Logistics Menu help link
- Enhanced help and tooltips for clarity and onboarding.→Updated some help entries, added some missing text
- Tutorial quest now correctly recognizes purchasing a bed toward its objective.→Fixed new Full Bed didn't count for tutorial quest to buy a bed
- Corrected placement logic for wall-mounted sinks to prevent misalignment in Cinema businesses.→Fixed can't properly-placed wall-mounted sinks in Cinema businesses
- Adjusted interaction checks to ensure items are interacted with from the correct floor.→Fixed if you placed an interactable item too high on the first floor of a theater, your character would interact with it from the second floor.
Concessions StandConcessions stand UI no longer misleads with Paper Bags when not required.→Fixed Concessions Stand Register UI was showing Paper Bags even though it doesn't need them
Cinema/TheaterSilenced false MarketInsider alerts during reserved player cinemas to reduce spam.→Fixed Cinema that is reserved for the player spamming false MarketInsider alerts
Blueprints
- Blueprint loading now handles missing files gracefully instead of looping.→Fixed issue causing blueprints to spin forever if a folder was missing its blueprint
- Q3 Clothing Factory blueprint now includes sewing machines as intended.→Fixed Q3 Clothing Factory Blueprint was missing sewing machines.
Mop / UmbrellaResolved an edge case where carrying both a mop and umbrella caused the mop to stick.→Fixed mop gets stuck in your hand if using a mop while holding an umbrella
The Quirks of Shelving and SinksEnsured sinks can be placed and used correctly within Cinema businesses.→Properly-placed wall-mounted sinks in Cinema businesses
Cinema interaction rangeCorrected vertical interaction logic to require proximity rather than floor level for theater items.→Fixed if you placed an interactable item too high on the first floor of a theater, your character would interact with it from the second floor.
Hidden / Paused stateAddressed a longstanding pause bug that could freeze gameplay; try patch to see improvement.→Fixed (hopefully) issue causing game to be stuck 'paused'
General housekeeping
- Adjusted UI layout for headphones/earbuds to fit correctly in their display areas.→Fixed Headphones/Earbuds box size / table capacity
- Tutorial progression now accounts for purchasing a full bed as intended.→Fixed new Full Bed didn't count for tutorial quest to buy a bed
Parking / Parking TokensInteraction blocks for hidden buildings (Pier 6/9) fixed to restore access when revealed.→Fixed can't click Pier 6 or 9 while the building is hidden
Early-game / Core mechanicsStability improvements to prevent unintended paused state during gameplay.→Fixed (hopefully) issue causing game to be stuck 'paused'

◆Other changes3

Cinema/TheaterIntroduced new scheduling requirements for cinema/theater staff, affecting management of these venues.→Added some schedule demands for cinema/theater employees
Midtown / Office
- Midtown businesses now require a higher threshold to shut down, reducing volatility.→Increase minimum threshold for Midtown businesses to shutdown
- Office occupancy or customer flow increased to boost office-related activity.→Increase office customers