With 64-bit numbers, you should see less errors when handling large sums of money. Compatibility with 32-bit systems won't change. Older saves will be converted automatically and will no longer work in older versions of Software Inc.
This update also introduces a way to centralize kitchens using conveyor belts!
Patch notes
Changes
- Moved from 32-bit to 64-bit decimal numbers for most money and simulation calculations to improve precision and stability
- Added food input and output for conveyor belts so kitchens can be centralized (Unlocked by completing the canteen task)
- Expanded random name generation for more product categories and companies
- Reduced the effect on colleagues when their friends retire amicably
- Luxury food can now only be delivered by cooks
- Employees now get a mood buff when eating cooked food
- Added prompt when prematurely ending network deal or hiring employee that is less than 3 years from retirement
- Furniture placed on an exterior wall can now be placed up against the edge of the wall
- Food that is thrown out due to expiring has been added to the bills breakdown of the finance window as food waste
- When trading lead designer owned IP, their actual cut is now listed in the prompt
- Menu cats are now pettable
Fixes
- Fixed subscription income not scaling with days per month
- Fixed incorrectly receiving platinum awards
- Fixed house shader
- Fixed PC addons being in the wrong location after moving and rotating table
- Fixed Unity causing imperceptible incorrect implicit conversion from float to byte colors
- Fixed old well maintained computers giving employees a big boost
- Fixed bug where the same issue notification could pop up multiple times if it was raised and fixed multiple times in the same frame
- Fixed staff arriving multiple times on the same day if they are set to leave when finished
- Multiplayer stability fix for getting stuck at midnight
- Fixed moods fading too quickly when employees are home
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