Update 0.2.0 — Paratu Update
A brand-new Milton's shop, the Paratu in your garage, and the 1.8 turbo with up to 236 hp. The biggest Gambiarra Garage update yet — thanks to your support!
🏪 Auto Parts & Paint Shop
- Milton's auto parts store completely rebuilt — new structure, new interior, new parking lot (artist hired thanks to community support)
- Auto parts store closing time changed to 8 PM
- Construction material pickup moved to Milton's new storage area
- Paint shop hours changed to 10 AM–5 PM, independent from the auto parts store
- Added closing dialogue for both shops, blocking purchases outside business hours
👥 New Character
- Yuri, Jacinto's son from the paint shop, has been introduced to the game
🚗 Cars, Engine & Parts
- New car available at the start: Paratu
- New engine: Prepared AP 1.8 — reaches up to 236 hp with a turbo installed, a massive jump from the original engine's 88 hp. Sold by Yuri
- 2 new parts: Paratu rear seats and trunk
- 2 new parts: standard bumper with miles and front lip bumper with miles
- New offroad wheels
- 3 variations of the new wrench model: rusted, used, and new (new available at Milton's store)
- Expanded painting — bumpers and engine parts can now be painted for greater customization
💡 Dashboard & Lights
- Dashboard lights added — Engine: low oil, overheating (temperature-based), low battery health, fuel reserve
- Driving lights: neutral gear, handbrake, left/right turn signals, high beams
- All lights only turn on if a battery is installed in the car
- Light buttons available for rebinding in the menu
- Persistent current-gear UI on screen while driving
🛹 Tools & Interaction
- New tool: skateboard — lie down on it to reach difficult spots under the car
- Push mode (V key) — frees the car from tricky situations, with reduced speed to prevent critical bugs
- Interaction icon system — fixed crosshair replaced with contextual icons (hand, wrench, steering wheel, door, two hands in push mode)
📦 Gameplay & Materials
- Updated starting outline to make delivery materials easier to identify
- Added more gravitational weight to bricks, cement, and plywood board
💾 Save
- Save slot system — up to 3 independent save slots
⚙️ Optimization
- Heavy optimization on parts with physics-based wires
- Scenario optimization
- Tree and vegetation optimization — reduced CPU and GPU usage
- Engine oil sound optimized — fixes the temporary freeze when adding oil for the first time in a save
- Performance improvements to the fluid container system
- Funnel collision reworked — more stable, with less fluid spillage
- Wrench model: 58,000 vertices with no texture (~3MB) → 1,000 vertices with HD PBR textures (~58KB)
- Empty bottles automatically deleted after saving — improves performance
🔩 Engine
- Oil and water consumption of the prepared AP engine reduced by 50%
- Initial rusted engine keeps original consumption (blown head gasket)
🎨 Visual
- Vegetation color changed to a darker tone — more faithful to the tropics and the Brazilian countryside
- Main game cursor changed (previously used the default Windows cursor)
🔧 Bug Fixes
- Fixed bug causing Paratu parts to float after being removed
- Fixed bug causing the oil dipstick to float after being released
- Fixed incorrect positioning of the battery cables
- Fixed incorrect positioning of the battery bolts
- Fixed holes in the terrain that could get the car stuck
💰 Delivery Prices
- Paint can / rebar: R$ 25 → R$ 35
- Cement: R$ 50 → R$ 60
- Plywood board: R$ 70 → R$ 80
- Brick set: R$ 120 → R$ 135
⚠️ Notice
- Previous saves may lose body paint color due to the new Paratu parts
