
Patch focuses on polish, accessibility, and backend stability for the Next Fest demo, adding new content and UI/audio QoL but with save compatibility removed and broad balance and bugfix work.
✚Bug fixes1
- Bug FixesNumerous visual glitches corrected for a cleaner presentation.→Dozens of small visual bugs have been fixed across the game
◆Other changes21
- Save Game CompatibilityOld saves will not load with this build; players should start fresh.→Older save files are no longer compatible
- New Features & Content
- Gameplay has been expanded with more progression paths and content.→Extended progression and content
- Players can unlock additional buildings, increasing strategic options.→Several new buildings can now be unlocked
- Gold is now accessible, enabling new economic choices.→Gold resource access has been unlocked
- An extra main quest adds more narrative progression and questing.→1 additional main story quest is now available
- More research paths become available to customize playstyle.→Several new research options have been added
- Advisor research adds quality-of-life improvements accessed via specific hubs.→New Advisor research providing extra QoL improvements (unlocked in Leader’s Hut / Manor)
- Balance Changes
- Labor force adjustments to smooth pacing and pacing feel in gameplay.→Worker quantities have been adjusted for improved pacing and gameplay feel
- Rewards from research paths adjusted for balance.→Many research rewards have been rebalanced
- Overall combat tuning to improve balance and pacing.→Combat has been rebalanced
- Bug FixesSeparate audio controls allow independent tweaking of music, SFX, and UI sounds.→Audio system overhauled — different sound categories (music, SFX, UI) can now be adjusted independently
- UI & Quality of Life Improvements
- UI Scaling:UI now scales to fit different resolutions and devices, including Steam Deck.→Full UI scaling support added with Automatic or manual options (Steam Deck friendliness)
- Players can hide helper arrows for a cleaner screen.→Option to hide helper arrows
- Display options improved for stability across setups.→Resolution options updated to be more robust and reliable
- New guidance to help players learn features faster.→New tutorial tip added to better explain key game features and buttons
- Improved readability on 4K displays by adjusting zoom and scale.→Adjusted zoom and game size specifically for 4K screens
- Quick key to hide the HUD for clean screenshots or focused play.→Hide UI - Shift + F11
- Technical & Stability
- New launch flags to mitigate crashes and improve boot stability.→Added multiple launch options / command-line arguments to help players experiencing crashes
- General stability improvements to support ongoing development.→Large number of code improvements to increase stability and flexibility for ongoing full-game development
- LocalizationGame localized to additional languages, expanding accessibility.→Added Traditional Chinese and Korean support
- Overall Patch FocusThe update prioritizes polish and a solid technical base for the final game.→Polish, accessibility, and technical foundation emphasized for full game
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