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Stocks: Main Force SimulatorNewsMultiplayer Beta Recent Updates and Future Plans
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Multiplayer Beta Recent Updates and Future Plans

Stocks: Main Force Simulator · published 3 Apr 2026, 09:04 UTC

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Since the launch of the Multiplayer Beta, we have continuously optimized and updated the online experience. Here is a summary of the main improvements in recent updates.

The Multiplayer mode is still in Beta. We will continue to improve the experience and stability.


Multiplayer (Key Updates)

Stability Improvements and Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issues with placing or executing orders

  • Fixed room search failures, inability to join, or occasional join issues

  • Fixed issues preventing players from returning to rooms after the game ends

  • Fixed room information synchronization (start time, host transfer, etc.)

  • Fixed settlement fund anomalies (negative / unsynchronized)

  • Fixed T+1 stocks being unsellable on the next day

  • Fixed errors when placing orders via the order board

  • Fixed scroll issues when rooms have many players

Synchronization and Performance Optimization

  • Continued optimization of data synchronization

  • Reduced host lag

  • Improved overall multiplayer stability and trading performance

Features and Gameplay Expansion

  • Hosts can now pause the game

  • Rooms no longer automatically dissolve after game start

  • Added initial position settings

  • Added daily purchase limit rules

  • Added total market capitalization allocation method

  • Added trading range filter (top/bottom X stocks by market cap)

  • Chat supports keyboard shortcuts for quick access

  • Added 45-day trading cycle option

  • Added auction speed adjustment

  • Added turnover rate option in the leaderboard

  • Added market news intensity adjustment

Trading and AI Optimization

  • Continued optimization of NPC trading logic

  • Optimized retail investor behavior (e.g., price limit holding, next day behavior)

  • Optimized institutional investor trading logic

  • Improved slow order placement for high-priced stocks


Single Player / General Improvements

System and Interface

  • Added “position as % of float” progress bar in stock list

  • Added market / watchlist / holdings tabs in news interface

  • Fixed news update issues and watchlist/holdings display problems

  • Expanded NPC IDs (increased system capacity and differentiation)


Future Development Plans

Near-term

We plan to overhaul Multiplayer mode to focus on solving data synchronization issues, continue improving multiplayer stability, and support mid-game joining.

Long-term

  • Add “Free Mode” (single-player) with customizable parameters similar to Multiplayer

  • Compared to Endless Mode, support more complete save data (funds, holdings, stock data, etc.)


Note: Multiplayer mode is still in Beta. Thank you for your patience and feedback; we will continue improving the experience for smoother and more stable online play.

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