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Idol ManagerNewsv1.0.2 Patch Notes
Game update

v1.0.2 Patch Notes

Idol Manager · published 7 Aug 2021, 22:40 UTC · build 7155224

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Gameplay

  • Increased speed at which staffers gain experience
  • Idols that you hire as staffers will have better skills
  • "Release Single" button will be orange while there's a penalty for releasing singles too often
  • You don't need to start the game with tutorial enabled to get the "Where do I know that name from?" achievement anymore
  • Performance improvements in "new day" calculations for players with lots of idols
  • "Influence" skill of player's staff character:
    • Socializing cooldown reduced by (player's influence skill / 2) days
    • Bonus to the amount of influence points you get over your idols
    • Bonus to flirting success chances

Bugs

  • Fixed: One of the CGs not unlocking (If you needed it for an achievement, you should get it after opening the CG gallery)
  • Fixed: "We only hire the best" achievement unlocked when you hired a "professional" staffer instead of an "expert"
  • Fixed: A dating event in Shibuya could freeze if the idol's "cute", "cool", "sexy" and "pretty" skills are maxed out
  • Fixed: New rival groups being generated with empty names after playing for a long time
  • Fixed: Story rival groups releasing singles in post-game
  • Fixed: It was possible to avoid socialization cooldown by using the idol context menu
  • Fixed: Jankiness when spamming mouse clicks during a concert
  • Fixed: Idol getting bullied again right after you stopped bullying

Mods

  • You can now replace gameplay music with other tracks from the game or your own .wav files, check the example mod for instructions
  • Unique idols: New parameter "can_be_hired_again" in params.json; Set it to true if you want this idol to appear in auditions again after her graduation
  • Fixed: Auditions freezing if default idols are disabled and you run out of unique idols to hire
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Esports1 Sep 2022Idol Manager now Available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation®4, and PlayStation®5Idol Manager on consoles (digital download) has just launched on Aug 25th! Thanks to our Steam community's positive feedback and support for the game, we were able to bring this title to consoles. We wanted to extend our heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you, it wouldn't have been possible without you. While the console versions come with controller support and an optimized UI layout…Esports20 May 2022Releasing August 25th for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation®4, and PlayStation®5!Idol Manager will be releasing globally digitally with a physical console version releasing in Japan! Low salaries, paparazzi lurking around for their weekly scoop, disharmony among your group are just the tip of the iceberg. You’ll need every ounce of your management skills to help these hard-working idols shine! Playism Visit the Playism Website Follow us on Steam Follow us on Twitter Follow…Community24 Nov 2021Got bankrupted? Nominate Idol Manager as the Best Game You Suck At!Hi all, If you're part of the 39.6% of players who ran out of money and needed to be bailed out by a generous sponsor, consider nominating Idol Manager in the Steam Awards for the Best Game You Suck At category! Thank you so much for your continued support!