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Alien Market SimulatorNewsMajor Demo Update
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Major Demo Update

Alien Market Simulator · published 3 Feb 2025, 10:34 UTC

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We’re thrilled to announce a major update for the Alien Market Sim Demo, packed with new features, optimizations, and fixes to make your extraterrestrial market management even smoother. Here’s what’s new:

New Features

Demo time increased:


We have increased the demo playtime to Level 3. And even after that you are free to play as long as you want.

Cleaner Staff:


Keep your market spotless with the new Cleaner Staff! They’ll ensure your station is clean. But they have limited range, dont worry you can upgrade that.

Fueling Staff:


Power up your market’s operations with dedicated Fueling Staff. Just assign them a fueling station by taking them near one of the station and setting the task!

Staff Upgrades:


Each staff has some unique properties, you can upgrade them over time. Make them fast and efficient.

Staff Management Tab:


Take full control of your workforce with the new Staff Management Tab. Manage your team with ease.

Staff Wanders Around:


Got a staff member with some free time? Now you can let them wander around the station, adding a little life and personality to your alien market!

Set Price Easily:


With a single click on the price text, you can change prices of the items now!

Control Unit Area:


A new dedicated area for managing your market’s core systems. Also the garbage disposal machine is here now, with a new and improved lever system for disposal.

Improvements & Fixes

Save System Errors Fixed:


No more lost progress! We’ve resolved issues with the save system to ensure your market data is safe and sound.

Optimization:


Enjoy a smoother experience with performance improvements across the board.

Bug Fixes:


Squashed pesky bugs that were causing trouble. Your market will now run more reliably than ever.

We’re constantly working to make Alien Market Sim the best it can be, and your feedback is invaluable. Try out the new features and let us know what you think!

Stay tuned for more updates, and happy market managing!

- The Alien Market Sim Team


P.S. Don’t forget to Wishlist the full game if you haven’t already! 🚀

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