This update focuses on stability, usability, and clarity.
A large number of underlying bugs have been resolved, several core systems have been tightened up, and the UI has received a significant pass to make BPW easier to read, faster to use, and less noisy.
This patch also introduces the Inbox Overhaul, improved TV deal behaviour, and multiple quality-of-life upgrades across booking, database editing, and show presentation.
Bug Fixes
The following issues have been fully resolved:
Release wrestler warning not working as designed
Spelling mistakes in the Database Editor
Agent notes on show summary displaying wrestler IDs instead of names
Stats displaying with excessive decimal places
Filtering not updating tables correctly
Deleted contracts still appearing on wrestlers in the Database Editor
Mismatch between match scores in Show Runner vs Show Summary
Wrestler IDs appearing in show summaries
Shows from the database not appearing in the in-game Shows section
Error when creating TV deals in the Database Editor
These fixes improve reliability across saves, database editing, and show simulation.
UI & UX Overhaul
A broad visual and usability pass has been applied across the game:
Simplified Regional Popularity input to allow fast bulk editing
Added Table List view to the Database Editor
Added Contract information to wrestler profiles
Added Nationality to wrestler profiles
Adjusted stat headings and stat layout for better readability
Added Main Event tag in the Show Planner
Reworked New Game flow to be more visually appealing and clearer
Added Attendance and ticket sales estimates to venue selection
Improved venue selection layout for easier comparison
Improved the Industry page visuals and layout
Improved wrestler popularity visuals and underlying logic
Booking, Shows & Simulation
Several improvements have been made to booking, simulation, and presentation:
Added Match Flow commentary specific to tag and multi-man matches
Improved Autobooker logic
Added booking screen tooltip explaining what must be completed before running a show
Added Auto-select match winners if none are chosen
Added 0.5x speed option to Show Commentary
Database Editor Improvements
Quality-of-life upgrades aimed at modding and data management:
Added Bulk Delete functionality
Fixed multiple issues with filtering and stale data
Improved contract handling and display consistency
TV, Mail & World Systems
Improved TV deal coverage logic
Improved Mail received logic to reduce noise
Added additional News articles
Added an Optional Tutorial for new players
Storylines
Added Storyline history tracking
Improved storyline segments to properly save and persist history
Inbox Overhaul
The Inbox has been fully overhauled to reduce spam and improve usefulness:
Messages are now more focused on actions, warnings, and meaningful summaries
Reduced repetitive and low-impact notifications
Clearer signalling of issues that require attention
This update lays groundwork for future systems while making the current build more stable, clearer to play, and easier to manage long saves.
As always, feedback is welcome, especially if something feels unclear or behaves unexpectedly after the update.