Patch Notes 0.1.7

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Paralives 0.1.7 patch adds several new features and quality-of-life updates, plus a long list of bug fixes and known issues.

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✚Bug fixes11

Bug FixesVarious stability and reliability fixes including time progression, transform tool reliability, item busy wording, and goal progression.
Food Rotation FixesEnsures meals display correctly when held, avoiding misalignment.→Meals oriented properly in hand
Moving Out Without Your ChildrenPrevents scenarios where parents move without children remaining behind.→Parents should not leave kids behind when moving out
Dead ParasFixes issue where deceased characters could remain visible in the street indefinitely.→Dead Paras no longer lie in street for days
Sleep TalkingParas no longer continue conversations while sleeping.
Babies on the FloorPrevents babies from being left on the floor when a delivery action is queued.→Prioritize cribs when actions can't be completed with baby in arms
Feed Toddler already in high chairAllows feeding toddlers who are already seated in a high chair.→Can feed toddlers seated in high chair
Time InconsistenciesTime progression remains constant after 70 in-game days.
Unusable Item When CookingWording updated to Item is in use for clarity.
Do X for Y Amount of Time GoalsGoals progress normally and remain completable.
Baby Genetics (again)Genetics now correctly account for parents when generating baby faces.

◆Other changes27

Babies Visual Update
- Babababies have received a visual overhaul to look cuter and less reminiscent of previous design cues.→Updated
- New visual style note reflected in patch notes.→Updated
Intimacy UpdateIntimacy flow streamlined; players can start intimacy directly where characters are.→Initiate intimacy via bed or partner
Food Storing SystemFood can be stored in refrigerators to prevent spoilage and ensure snacks are available.→Can store food in refrigerators
Street AddressesParablocks now have street names/addresses to help identify lots.→Street names/addresses added
Assign Bed SlotsParas can be assigned to beds; they will sleep in their own bed when appropriate.→Paras assigned to a bed
Move in With FriendsOn friendship level 3+, Paras can ask friends to move in together through Together Cards.→Friend move-in requests via Together Cards
Filters in the ParamakerParamaker now supports optional filters to narrow clothing/hairstyle search results.→Filters for clothes/hairstyles
Drink CoffeeDrinking coffee temporarily reduces sleep requirement, with a trade-off of bathroom need increase.→Ignore sleep need for 2 hours; drains bathroom need
Lights RevampImproved lighting of surroundings for lamps.→Updated lamp lighting behavior
Hug Friends and FamilyHugs extended beyond lovers to family and close friends.→Hug interaction available with family or friendship level 3+
Invite Paras to Current LotMobile invite feature for real-time lot visits.→Invite Paras to visited lot via phone
Lifespan AdjustmentsAverage lifespan extended; adjusts aging progression and death risk for parents with children.98 days→112 days days
Display Prices for Items in Your InventoryInventory UI now shows item values for artists and scavengers.→Item value shown on hover/select
Play DorfromantikParalives now includes Dorfromantik in its playable games collection as a bonus.→Added Dorfromantik to playable games
New Ground TexturesDecorate homes with new natural flooring textures via terrain tools.→New natural floor textures
Food Information on HoverHovering over food shows its quality and spoilage timeline.→Displays quality and spoilage time on hover
Babies Born in Parents ArmsBirth placement improved to avoid babies spawning on pavement; twins/triplets adjust placement.→Babies spawn in arms; others on floor for multiples
Vegetarian Options in RestaurantsRestaurants now cater to vegetarian Paras with at least one option.→At least one vegetarian option per restaurant
Display Townies on Town MapAn option to show townies on the town map in real time.→Toggle to display townies in real time
Lot Painting LimitsAllows painting beyond previous bounds to better align lots with sidewalks.→Slightly extended painting limits
Five New Patterns in the ParamakerNew pattern swatches expand clothing customization options.→Five new patterns added
Breaking up Abruptly Ends the ConversationBrutal breakups terminate current conversations and groups to allow cooldown.→Ending relationship ends ongoing conversations/group interactions
Listen to MusicListening to radio now supports separate dance and listening animations.→Can listen or dance to music with different animations
Baby GeneticsGenetics now influence baby facial features and sliders carry into future life stages.→Baby faces generated from parents; sliders affect offspring later life stages
Family Member LabelRomance is restricted among family-related relations to avoid awkward interactions.→No romantic feelings towards family members; romance with them disabled
Tunnel AccessOne fast travel tunnel now accessible from all angles, improving travel options.→Fast travel tunnel now usable at all times