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Kind Words 2NewsReturn of the Banini and Conversation Rebalance
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Return of the Banini and Conversation Rebalance

Kind Words 2 · published 10 Jan 2025, 21:44 UTC · build 16959727

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  • Reworked outdoor conversation distribution. There are now color coded badges that indicate whether you are continuing a conversation you started (purple), continuing a conversation someone else started (red), or starting a new conversation (gold). This plus background changes should even out the opportunities to start new conversations. It may take a little while for the new balance to settle in.
  • More outdoor conversation hover context to tell you what will happen if you interact with someone.
  • Fixed the Banini Slug sticker decoration not showing up. WAKE UP BANINI!
  • Improved multiple offline behaviors
  • Fixed a bug preventing the outdoor button from being highlighted during the initial game tutorial
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