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May 6, 2026 Hotfix 6

Mall Rivals · published 6 May 2026, 13:28 UTC · build 23109169

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Hello Rivals!

Quick hotfix while the coffee is still warm.

[FIX] Loading a save mid-day no longer leaves the mall empty of customers for the rest of the day

[FIX] Cashiers and stockers are no longer sometimes invisible to other players in multiplayer

[FIX] Tablet stock counts now display the correct numbers for clients in multiplayer

[FIX] New stores no longer flood with customers all at once [FIX] Joining a game in progress no longer triggers a fake "Mall upgraded!" notification

[FIX] Mall cops now reliably detect and pursue violations near floor boundaries (escalators, stairs)

[TUNE] Fines and bribes no longer reduce mall tier progressThanks for sticking with us, your feedback and bug reports are what makes this game better every update. Found a bug? Let us know on our Discord

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