Good to see you back, Mayor!
Today's patch is bringing a few new buildings and some new camera controls to toggle. Also, starting a few minutes from when this post is live, we'll be streaming NewCity on the Lone Pine Games Twitch Account! Tune in for some of that fresh patch.
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These are the patch notes:
Version 0.0.58.10 ALPHA
- You asked for it, and you got it: edge scrolling is now available!
Features
- Added toggles for edge scrolling and locking the mouse to the window in Options->General.
- Added new decorations (by group): pools and building components (structure), trees on the sidewalk (trees), and garbage trucks (vehicles).
- Added and modified a variety of designs.
- Farm demand variables have been slightly tuned. (CFarmNoEduPositions from 15 to 25, CFarmHSPositions from 0 to 5)
- Pollution now spreads farther.
Changes
- Reduced the size of the save file buffer. (Possible fix for long/infinite save issue)
- Zone demand is now updated more often.
- Payments from the Casino and Biffco Plant are now more consistent.
Fixes
- Fixed a bug that made Density 10 inordinately difficult to accomplish.
- Fixed a bug where starting a new game at a different difficulty within the same session didn't actually change the difficulty.
Known issues
- Mid-late game mass transit can be buggy and isn't where it should be.
Development News
Check out this update via the Betas tab. Right-click NewCity in your Steam Library and select Properties. Click the dropdown under the Betas tab and choose the "test - Testing branch". You can opt-out by choosing "NONE - Opt-out of all beta programs" instead. Going from one to the other will trigger an update as Steam fetches you the desired branch.
We really appreciate all the feedback and bug reports here on Steam and Discord! Please keep posting your thoughts and touching base with us.
Living on the Edge,
Lone Pine Games