Patch notes v. 0.1.26233.709

Pistonica · build 24861974 · published

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Good day, fellow engineers!

Even though Pistonica hasn’t been released yet, we’re working hard behind the scenes. We’re constantly testing, listening to feedback, and refining the game.

We want to start sharing more of what we’re working on, especially with those of you who are testing the game, but also with everyone else eagerly waiting to play Pistonica. We’re excited to bring you along for the journey!


Improvements/changes/new features

  • Onboarding helps you get started in Pistonica! (#1804)

  • Radio Lab UI rework (#1774)

  • New look on conveyor ports to make it easier to distinguish input from output (#1628)

  • Axis, conveyor belts and pipes are now light green during build (not red) (#1797)

  • Axis, conveyor belts and pipes are rotated 180 degrees after the first side is connected during build (#1797)

  • Improved hints and error messages during build (#1797)

  • “Photosensitive seizure warning” during startup (#1786)

  • “Tesla coil” item is renamed “Compact steam radiator” (#1770)

  • Player shadow did not reflect any possible shape of a person and has been removed (#1806)

  • “Build Radio Lab” added as achievement on Steam as preparation for further achievements (#1761)

  • Stability improvements on some sound hardware/driver combinations (#1793)

Bug fixes

  • Fixed: Tooltip in research view may flicker when research is in progress (#1776)

  • Fixed: A, S, D, W moves the player while console window is active (#1767)

  • Fixed: Mouse is captured by game even when another application has focus (#1766)

  • Fixed: Extensive playtime can result in out-of-memory failure (#1759)

  • Fixed: Lumber drone may pick up trees already cut down by the player (#1801)

  • Fixed: Sound settings are not honored when restarting the game (#1799)

Balancing

  • Game day is slightly longer (30 instead of 20 minutes) (#1763)

  • Max length of conveyor belt increased from 65 to 100 m (#1797)

  • Mechanical axis length is now limited to 60 m (#1797)

// Team CCG

Patch notes v. 0.1.26233.709 · Pistonica build 24861974 · SteamPeaks