0.4.0 Closed Alpha

Added

• Added ‘Faulty Fridge’ appliance
• When hovering over the player’s character, you can now see what the player is holding and what state the item is in (cooked or raw)
• The AI customer now react according to your actions
  • When successfully completing an order they will say a random positive expression
  • When sending the customer away or trying to give them the wrong order they will say a random disappointed expression
• The Fridge UI now has a cross to close it
• You now get XP for successfully cooking items
• There is now a ‘Quit’ button on the main menu
• There is now a button to toggle the checklist
• The Fridge now update it’s action menu options based on what the player is holding
• Saving icon that appears in the top right hand corner
• The menu object on the truck now highlights when you hover over it
• There is now an error SFX when you try to do the incorrect action at an appliance (e.g. cook fries in the oven)
• Improved Scenery in the Aspen Office District
• There is now an option in the settings menu to inverse your mouse button
• The end of day canvas now fades in

Fixed

• Fixed Volume Sliders not affecting levels
• The customer wait UI now hides when they leave
• The pause button (top left) now toggles the pause menu UI correctly
• The customer & balance counter no longer change the simulation speed
• Fixed the spacebar from sometimes pausing and sometimes change sim speed
• Fixed the inside bin not being intractable on the office scene
• The truck tyres are no longer slightly in the ground in the Aspen Office District
• You can no longer perform actions blinded whilst in the End of Day report screen
• Fixed the bin not letting you throw items away
• Fixed an issue where the game would report that you didn’t have appliances when initially loading a save
• Fixed an issue where AI customer would only speak once
• Severe lighting and shadow quality improvements in the Aspen Office District
• You should no longer be able to get stuck in the pause menu by spamming the button or using the ESC key
• Fixed an issue that stopped the 1, 2, 3 speed hotkeys after going in the pause menu
• Fixed an issue that wasn’t displaying “Serve Food” on the serving counter as well as making it update dynamically

Changed

• Changed the Build Mode object descriptions and prices
• Re-Designed the Build Mode preview box
• Remove preview image
• Reduced the build mode grid size (resulting in more accurate grid snapping)
• Interaction button is now left click
• Increased item prices slightly (higher paying customers)
• Cook times increased slightly
• Appliances no longer have the option ‘Move To’
• When starting a new game, the missing option text now has more detail and only states one problem at a time
• The work day now starts at 6am
• When you are missing an appliance, the checklist now appears with the task instead of a spamming red error message
• AI Spawn delay has doubled from 5 seconds per chance to 10 seconds per chance
• Numerous UI Adjustments
  • The action menu now has a large grey space at the top
  • The pause in the top left corner is now bigger
  • Bottom UI & Buttons Size Adjusted
  • The pause menu now blocks all other interactions and adds a slight fade to the scene in the background
  • Money boxes on the menu UI now have a grey background
  • The exit cross now has a red background instead of grey
  • Order Price BG Outline removed
  • Order bubble size slightly reduced
  • The Version Label is now smaller and in the lower right hand corner
• Reset Cam position and rotation is now hot keyed to C instead of F
• Customer wait time increased further
• The Start Game menu no longer references ‘difficulty’ instead referring to ‘finances’ or ‘loan’
• Suppliers have been removed from the Fridge
• Removed player stats + top centre drop down menu
  • Movement Speed
  • Cooking Quality
  • Customer Patience
• Base volume for character voices has been increased
• Removed the ability to rotate objects
• When returning an item to the fridge, it now says ‘refunded’ in front of the amount