Changes
New
- Improved touchscreen support. There is now an internal on-screen keyboard which can be optionally enabled.
- Your character's thoughts and emotions will popup on the screen while writing or performing other tasks.
- Added a feedback message for Networking Events and the questions have been updated.
- Auto-generated titles for your works are now unique.
- Added a button next to each Milestone which brings up the respective mail that triggered the Milestone.
- Advanced self-publish/website perks are now unlocked only after hiring a publicist.
- New saves will now display the game date. Slots were increased to 4.
- Added a tutorial log button in the Progress tab in case you want to revisit tutorial messages.
- Rendering speed is now limited by default for improved stability on low-end hardware. Can be optionally disabled.
Polishing
- Moved all Intro screen options to the settings dialog.
- The feedback button will now flash when your work contains unknown combos.
- Redesigned several dialogs.
- Contacts tab now lists all publishers met during Networking Events.
- Added a Market Report button on the main screen.
- SFX updates.
- Improved tutorial.
- Several bugfixes.
- Updated game engine.
macOS
- Rendering quality has been improved.
Linux
- Minimum OS requirement is now Ubuntu 18.04.
Also, we've got a new trailer showcasing some of the new features.
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