Hello everyone! A lottt of announcements to make here. Figured I would make them all at once! A new smaller patch of Team Principal is now live , bringing another round of small fixes, UI improvements, and continued polish to the game (as well as some easter eggs). Patch notes will come later & mods/saves do not need changed. Thank you as always to everyone who has been testing, reporting issue…
v0.991 Patch 3 Hello! This is another patch primarily focused on major optimizations, light additions, and bug fixes. Can't WAIT to start getting through some of these ideas I have seen from you guys into the game, and to continue refinement of the oval series! Some super exciting ones I see in there. Thanks everyone! Additions · Added clickable driver, staff, and team hyperlinks across most ma…
Hello! Small hotfixes will be a plenty as this was a larger update. Apologies about any bugs encountered. - Fixed Email crashes when using action buttons at times - Fixed crash when loading game with bluetooth controller - Fixed cars pack racing in 60 minute qualifying sessions - Fixed default26/25 schedule Thanks! Build is now live.
I have added some other small UI improvements not noted in patch notes. Below are some misc. notes about tonights patch. You may need to mess with your graphics settings upon launch. BUG REPORTS This has been a massive push from my end. I have thoroughly tested this build across multiple seasons, but bugs always...find a way. So please, as always, report any 🐛bug-report or 🐛oval-bug-report…
Hello all! Wanted to drop my patch notes a little early this time. I anticipate this update will be live on steam either tomorrow, or Friday evening! I am working at pace to get everything wrapped up and ready to ship. This game has seen some very strong growth recently, so apologies if I am not keeping up with everything as well as I usually am! I thank you guys for the continued support, and…
Hello! Yet another small-ish patch of items I wanted to clear, and some highly requested features from players! New Features: - Session Log Exports: For those who wish to analyze laptimes, sectors, wear, etc., I have added an "export" button to results screens that allow you to download CSV files of laptimes, track states, and events for all competitive sessions. - Pre-Qualifying: Pre-qualifyin…
Hello my favorite people - another small update/hotfix. This addresses two crashes reported, and some other various things I wanted squared away whilst I had a chance to work on them. - Fixed both the academy UI crash that occurs when you scroll up or down on the bottom right panel, and the lap history crash. - Fixed auto-builder in oval not working properly when queuing parts in the Factory. -…
🏁 TEAM PRINCIPAL — v0.99c PATCH NOTES A major update focused on building Oval into a complete standalone series, while expanding Formula racecraft, tyre systems, UI, tools, modding support, and stability. 🏎️ OVAL SERIES Added an oval series as a separate playable series with its own data, managers, configuration, saves, rosters, schedule, tracks, assets, physics, systems, pit crew, and select…
Hello Team Principals! (is that catchy?) I would like to release my patch notes for the newest build - v0.99b! This patch includes various new features, optimizations, UI overhauls, and lots of bug squashing. I will break out the new features below to look forward to in this update. I hope you all enjoy, and as always, feel free to relay feedback or bugs to me so I can address them. Im going to…
Hello all, small maintenance patch before I take the weekend off for the holidays here in the states! Build will be live this evening. Saves will be fine, mods do not need to be updated either! No changes needed, just a more bug-free game! **Team Principal v0.99a** **Add-Ons** - Expanded tutorial further and added a "skip module" button to skip certain sections. - Overhauled schedule UI and mis…
Good evening! The new version of Team Principal (v0.99..i need to change my numerical digits as we are creeping up to 1.0 hahaha) will be published on steam shortly as the MAIN version! This version is a light-weight update, but packs significant UI changes and deepens a couple areas of the game, as well as bug fixes as always! The existing version will remain playable in steam. Here are my qui…
Hello everyone, my next version has finally arrived. These are larger updates than the previous two, and have taken me a bit longer. I hope you all enjoy these changes as I have enjoyed making them! (please excuse any formatting errors this has been copied from discord). I truly appreciate you all and I hope to continue to improve this game iteration by iteration. Thanks everyone!! you are all…
Hello all, small patch will be releasing shortly. v0.98.2. This update consists of further fixes to ensure this build is more stable as I begin to plan my next major steps. The only changes to mods will be a new constants file, so to play on the 2026 mods that are updated, just copy paste vanilla constants.py into the mod file 🙂 Additions · Added tyre color in practice, qualy, and race UI's, a…
Hi everyone! Just wanted to share that a small update will be live on steam in a few minutes - 0.98.1. This small patch fixes a couple of bugs that shipped alongside 0.98. This patch also adds a feature I have been working on in the background - a spectator mode for those who just wish to watch the AI over time 🙂 Additions: · New spectator mode which allows players to watch the game unfold ove…
Hello everyone! Recently released patch v0.98 - a massive update that touches on driver depthening, negotiation overhauls, and some overall improvements everywhere! I hope you all enjoy as I continue to work on this project!! # Patch Notes (V0.98) ## Major New Features ### Driver Confidence, Morale, and Personality Drivers now have expanded personality and psychology systems that affect both on…
Hello everyone! Patch 0.975 went live on steam about a week ago! This update includes two entirely new editors, a refreshed track editor, some bug fixes, loading improvements, race speed improvements, and an additional vanilla roster to enjoy for the newest version of the game! - This patch includes a completely new roster editor, allowing players to easily edit and monitor rosters. This includ…
Hello everyone ! Not sure what to call this patch, I am thinking 0.97 or something. No clue 😄 but I am releasing the new 0.97 patch tonight! This update focuses on optimizations, bug fixes, and light expansion of features. This will be one of my last patches where I MAINLY focus on optimization, I will continue to overhaul features in the next updates going forward and more features will be ad…
🚨 **MAJOR UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT** 🚨 @everyone I dont even know where to begin when announcing this, so I’ll go over the highlights here and release **full patch notes later this weekend / early next week**. This has been, by far, my LARGEST undertaking, and the game feels incredibly different to me now. I want to say thanks to everyone who have helped make this steam launch as good as it has be…
Hi everyone, Thank you so much for the support and feedback since launch. I know the UI is still rough in places, and some systems/info are hard to find, this is very early in the game's build (I started building this in August), and I appreciate everyone sticking with it while I improve. I’ve got some really exciting news about the first major post-launch patch. I like shipping updates in “big…
It’s been an incredible journey getting to this point, and I truly can’t thank everyone in the community I have for the support that made this possible. This launch is a huge milestone, but it’s only the beginning. I have so much more planned for this game, and I’m incredibly excited to keep building, improving, and expanding it in the weeks and months ahead. There are some beautiful updates al…
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