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Mad MerchantNewsHotfix: Tutorial Flow and New Game Fixes
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Hotfix: Tutorial Flow and New Game Fixes

Mad Merchant · published 20 Jul 2026, 22:50 UTC

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This hotfix addresses several issues affecting the tutorial:

  • Fixed button locking and highlighting during tutorial steps.

  • Fixed tutorial guidance not working correctly in some languages.

  • Fixed tutorial progression getting stuck after travel.

  • Players can no longer travel to cities above their level during the tutorial.

  • Fixed New Game starting incorrectly after returning to the main menu during travel.

  • Removed irrelevant or incorrectly timed hints.

  • Fixed progression issues during shop and purchasing steps.

Thank you for your feedback!

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