Demo update!
First of all, thank you all so much for your feedback and all the kind words! We’ve been working hard on improving the demo as much as possible & we’re happy to say that we’re launching an update that should both make the game easier to run and improve the overall playing experience.
Here’s the full changelog:
• The lighting effects have been optimized, which should help with the FPS on older PCs
• Lowered the overall difficulty of the game & introduced some balance changes
• Save system bugfix – it should be functional now
• Tooltips have been made more visible
• In order to help with the confusion, we’ve added a few tutorial boxes that explain how the game’s basics work
• Rich text tags for documents that require signing have been fixed
• Fixed the cabinet member summary screen
• Fixed the industry icon in the cabinet member menu
• Added an option to skip the intro if the player finished it in the previous playthroughs
• Added an animated indicator for development strategies that are being researched
• Fixed the problem with the player being transported back to the oval office after the endgame cutscene
• Fixed the bug that made it possible to accept the statements without filling in all the boxes
• Improved the display of the closing credits
• Fixed Life of the Party and Savoir-Fair quests; they should work fine now
• Various text corrections
• Various fixes to hidden plot hooks
• Various email, article and Screecher QoL improvements and fixes (e.g. bigger database of Screecher commentators)
• Visual improvements to the development strategies and projects to make them more user-friendly
• Longer answer times for the press conference
• The default resolutions of the textures has been lowered to improve performance on older machines
• Better scaling of statistic change tooltips
• Sound effects added to the email interface
• The game supports some other screen proportions now