• Changed: Products/objects mods are now limited by texture space. On the manage mods menu the texture space is estimated and might not be completely accurate. Mods that could not be loaded will show up as a warning sprite in-game.
  
• Changed: You can now have up to 640 modded products instead of 128 (you will most likely be limited by texture space before reaching that number though).
  
• Changed: You can now have up to 108 modded floor tiles instead of 20.
  
• Changed: Orders to build floor tiles are now handled separately from foundations/objects orders so that build orders do not cancel each other.
  
• Added: You can now display the names of characters if they were generated from Twitch chat or modified, or display all names, from the Twitch tab of the options menu. You can also press N in-game to cycle through modes.
  
• Fixed: A possible corruption of fine dining restaurants.
  
• Fixed: Minimum size storages not getting deliveries.
  
• Fixed: Blocky UI in ultrawide modes.
  
• Fixed: Flickering zone panels in ultrawide modes.
  
• Fixed: Various scaling issues in ultrawide modes.
  
• Fixed: A possible crash when using fullscreen on high refresh rate monitors.
  
• Fixed: Customer status referencing random zones when going to non-retail businesses.
  

• Fixed: Scaling issues with the new floor tiles rendering (glitchy gaps and seams).
  
• Fixed: Glitches on various women haircuts.
  

• Changed: Masks are now only displayed on some characters during the outbreak event.
  
• Fixed: Using the letter N when renaming things would cycle through the names display options.
  

WORKSHOP SHOWCASE

• Changed: Balanced price and demand for some products.
  
• Changed: Updated the Abandoned Mall scenario to accommodate recent changes.
  
• Changed: The demand menu now shows the potential profit range per tier for retail products.
  
• Fixed: The Assign Products tool now works on whole objects instead of only the object's anchor.
  
• Fixed: Removing an object placed on outdoor floor tiles would turn the cell to foundations.
  
• Fixed: When ordering to build floor tiles, tiles of that type are correctly ignored and not rebuilt/billed.
  
• Fixed: When unlocking road entrances in succession the cost is now correctly based on unlocked entrances instead of connected entrances.
  
• Fixed: Transferred guards now keep their assigned patrol.
  
• Fixed: A few typos.
  
• Added: A 'special thanks' section to the credits.
  
• Changed: Updated translations with the latest Localizor data.
  

• Fixed: An issue where traffic jam at the main road entrance could degenerate and never recover.
  
• Fixed: Ampersand (&) is now ignored when renaming things to avoid text glitches.
  
• Fixed: A possible corruption of self-checkouts.
  
• Fixed: A possible memory corruption when removing shelves while they are being used.
  
• Fixed: A possible corruption of various machines (arcade, vending, etc...).
  
• Changed: Updated translations with the latest Localizor data.
  

• Changed: You can now open fine dining restaurants, bars and coffee shops 24/7.
  
• Changed: Patrons at bars and coffee shops now leave when waiting for a reorder and their satisfaction reaches 0.
  
• Fixed: Various instances where waiters could become corrupted.
  

• Changed: When letting go of the opening duration slider of a zone, the zone will now properly close if applicable.
  
• Fixed: Building foundations adjacent to outdoor tiles would not generate automatic walls.
  
• Fixed: The minimum/base salary being reset when loading a game.
  
• Fixed: Misaligned list box items on ultrawide screens.
  

• Fixed: People getting stuck waiting for a bus nowhere near a bus stop.
  
• Changed: Updated translations with the latest Localizor data.
  

• Added: Standard mode now offers 3 difficulty settings: Normal, Challenge and Expert.
  
• Added: You can now filter products by categories on the Assign Product tool.
  
• Changed: Balanced price and demand for some products, mainly to make specialty stores more viable and nerf some overperforming products.
  
• Changed: Objectives' rewards now scale with difficulty.
  
• Added: Warnings on the manage mods menu if mods exceed the maximum supported number (products and floor tiles).
  
• Added: Warnings on the manage mods menu if mods alter gameplay and would prevent some achievements from being granted.
  
• Changed: Changing floor tiles now costs $5 instead of $50.
  
• Changed: Characters are now less reluctant of crossing roads.
  
• Fixed: Stock clerks endlessly running around stores without restocking anything.
  
• Fixed: A rounding error when deducting foundations building costs.
  
• Added: Polish translation.
  
• Changed: Updated translations with the latest Localizor data.
  

• Added: 4 new achievements.
  
• Added: New event: Viral outbreak. Some employees stay at home sick and customers stock up on supplies. Unlike other events, this pops at the last moment on the timeline and can't happen more than once a year.
  
• Added: Art for the difficulty modes.
  
• Added: Jingles when objectives and research projects are completed.
  
• Changed: You can now order builders to prioritize any area.
  
• Fixed: Some text going out of bounds.
  
• Added: Simplified Chinese translation.
  
• Changed: Updated translations with the latest Localizor data.
  

• Added: Final master of the original soundtrack from David Gonzalez.
  
• Added: A detailed breakdown of daily income and expenses is now accessible from the finance menu.
  
• Fixed: Incorrect maintenance cost displayed for individual businesses when the maintenance sandbox setting was not default.
  
• Changed: Some tweaks to the Viral outbreak event.
  
• Changed: Updated translations with the latest Localizor data.
  

• Added: Enabled Steam cloud (Syncs saves, achievements, mod config and workshop items).
  
• Added: Final 'final' master of the original soundtrack.
  
• Added: New achievements are now active on Steam.
  
• Changed: Improved customers' parking AI.
  
• Changed: Removed misleading 'Requires access' in list of zone requirements.
  
• Fixed: A bug where staff who were parking when loading a game would permanently be considered as stuck in traffic.
  
• Fixed: Deliveries stopping if the customer parking was considered full.
  
• Fixed: A rare text glitch in the 'Word of mouth' notification.
  
• Changed: Updated translations with the latest Localizor data.
  

• Changed: Rewrote the customer algorithm to have a more accurate estimation of distances and travel time. This change puts a much greater emphasis on the efficiency of your mall's layout.
  
• Added: Marketing campaigns can now target a specific product or business.
  
• Added: You can now filter between local and workshop saves on the load game menu.
  
• Changed: Products on the assign products tool are now sorted alphabetically.
  
• Fixed: 'Manage staff' not highlighting the correct employee.
  
• Changed: Updated translations with the latest Localizor data.
  

• Added: Minimum salary raises. Congress will periodically attempt to pass a law to raise the minimum salary: you can either let the law pass or lobby lawmakers to vote against the raise. If you choose to lobby against the law, the next vote will happen sooner and the cost of lobbying will increase significantly.
  
• Added: Sandbox settings for minimum salary raises.
  
• Added: The last 2 tracks of music by David Gonzalez.
  
• Fixed: A text formatting problem with the $ character.
  
• Changed: Updated translations with the latest Localizor data.
  

• Changed: Minimum salary raises are now in the context of a workers' union instead of congress.
  
• Added: A notification when your workers unionize (currently when you reach $10,000 daily profit for the first time).
  
• Added: Notifications 30, 20, 10, 5 and 1 day(s) before a vote.
  
• Added: You can now see the job applicants' desired salary on the hire menu.
  

• Changed: Lowered the union triggering profit threshold to $5,000.
  
• Changed: The first vote now happens 20 days after unionization instead of 10.
  
• Fixed: The research menu scrollbar sometimes not working properly.
  
• Changed: Updated translations with the latest Localizor data.
  
• Added: Early (incomplete) Ukrainian and Portuguese (Brazilian) translations.
  

• Added: Official language support for the following:.
  
  
  
  • German
    
  • Spanish
    
  • Russian
    
  • Japanese
    
  • Korean
    
  • Turkish
    
  
  

• Added: Information overlays. In SELECT mode, hover to the right side of the screen to enable overlays. Current available overlays are:
  
  
  
  • Road traffic
    
  • Pedestrian traffic
    
  • Parking usage
    
  • Squalor
    
  • Profit
    
  
  
• Changed: Some minor graphical tweaks to the UI to make it less 'flat'.
  
• Changed: Drivers now prefer surface parking over underground within a certain distance.
  
• Fixed: Wall shading when building walls over areas without foundations but surrounded by foundations.
  

• Added: You can now customize and rename characters (click on their portrait on the character panel).
  
• Added: A menu to mass transfer all staff from one business to another (Manage > Staff > Transfer all staff).
  
• Added: You can now ban one job candidate per day. They won't show up as a job candidate ever again.
  
• Changed: You can now disable cosmetic mods in-game.
  
• Changed: The squalor overlay now displays the area of efficiency of your maintenance centers.
  
• Changed: Litter now properly contributes to the squalor overlay.
  
• Changed: Removed the Bus driver strike event as it was excessively punitive.
  
• Changed: The 'Link storage' button now always blinks when there is no storage linked (previously only blinked during the tutorial).
  
• Changed: Twitch integration now works differently to better accommodate chats with thousands of users.
  
• Changed: Customers now do a head wobble whenever they're finishing checkout.
  
• Changed: The gaps in the top-right UI no longer register as map interaction.
  
• Fixed: The thief 'bubble' sometimes not showing up.
  
• Fixed: The outdoors sound (birds and crickets) playing excessively.
  
• Fixed: Fine dining patrons losing their legs while going to their table.
  
• Fixed: Faulty UI text priorities.
  
• Fixed: Various minor graphical glitches.
  

• Added: 2 new music tracks by David Gonzalez.
  
• Changed: When loading/starting a new game, the music will start at a random track (unless the tutorial is active).
  
• Fixed: Some passengers never being picked up in a specific bus stop configuration.
  
• Fixed: Faulty movie projector highlight on very large theaters.
  
• Fixed: The squalor overlay omitting dirty cells when under a maintenance center's efficiency area.
  
• Fixed: Some typos in english and french languages.
  
• Fixed: Minor graphical glitches.
  

• Added: A notification when there are inaccessible work orders.
  
• Added: A button to re-submit achievements that were obtained offline to Steam.
  
• Added: In assign zone mode, zone limits are now displayed to avoid confusion when business zones are adjacent.
  
• Added: The assign products menu now displays current availability for all tiers.
  
• Added: French language is now integrated into the base game and supported officially. (Will serve as a test before integrating more languages).
  
• Changed: Builders will now ignore inaccessible work orders to prevent excessive CPU usage and potential crashes.
  
• Changed: Reduced the efficiency of low skill office workers to 0.33 man-hours from 0.5.
  
• Changed: Reduced excessive demand variation in standard mode.
  
• Changed: The dissatisfaction breakdown now only shows up if enough (10) customers left unsatisfied.
  
• Changed: The stresstest map is no longer overwritten in local saves every time the game is launched.
  
• Changed: Build orders for various counters now display the queue area in build mode.
  
• Fixed: Ability to transfer staff as a waiter at a coffee shop.
  
• Fixed: Fitness Center not displaying the required research project in the assign zone menu.
  
• Fixed: Fitness appearing as an assignable physical product in the assign product menu.
  
• Fixed: The zone info box (bottom-right) appearing unnecessarily.
  
• Fixed: Various icons displaying the wrong image.
  
• Fixed: Sorting issues with tall objects and dynamic objects. (There are still issues such as sorting between trees and sculptures).
  

• Added: On the new game menu, the manage mods button now displays the number of enabled mods out of the number of total mods.
  
• Added: On the manage staff menu, a warning icon and tooltip is displayed for guards without an assigned patrol.
  
• Changed: Increased the size of the character panel to avoid text going out of frame.
  
• Changed: Characters are now less afraid of walking in the grass, to avoid congestion alongside roads when there are no outdoor pathways.
  
• Changed: In build objects mode, the combo box to automatically set products is now always displayed (was only displayed when shelves/tables/racks were selected).
  
• Changed: Reversed the change to stock clerks where they would restock shelves early and stock crates were 'refunded'.
  
• Fixed: Corrupted Arcade cabinets and Pinball tables no longer attracting customers.
  
• Fixed: The rotated kitchen range for fine dining skins not being displayed properly.
  
• Fixed: Inconsistent wall shading when manually building walls at foundations limits.
  

• Added: A new 'Help and Tips' menu to explain mechanics not covered in the tutorial.
  
• Added: A new music track by David Gonzalez.
  
• Changed: Employees on the Manage Staff menu and the shift planning tool are now sorted by job by default.
  
• Changed: Shift sliders on the shift planning tool now have a different color depending on the jobs.
  

• Fixed: Trees and shrubs not disappearing when building outdoor floor tiles when zoomed out.
  
• Fixed: Text errors.
  

• Added: Object Mods. You can now add custom objects to the game. Modded objects can replicate the functionality of any buildable vanilla object (checkout counters, shelves, vending machines, restaurant tables, etc...). Please read the Modding guide for more information: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1551322851
  
• Added: Logs to diagnose some rare malfunctions.
  
• Fixed: Counters displaying a wrong tooltip when placed in an unassigned zone.
  

• Added: Business skins. You can now create 'skins' for non-retail businesses (only restaurants atm). See the 'Business skins' section in the Modding guide for more info.
  
• Fixed: The margins sandbox setting is now properly applied to non-retail businesses.
  
• Fixed: When deleting a zone, employees who were in traffic at the time no longer stay there forever.
  

• Changed: Improved customer AI in determining which shelves to buy from.
  
• Fixed: Objects defaulting to a single door for old saves.
  
• Fixed: South-facing self-checkouts placed left of a wall were considered inaccessible.
  

• Added: Vanilla Products Patches. You can now patch settings for vanilla products via mods. See the 'Patch vanilla products' section in the Modding guide for more info.
  
• Added: Roadwork orders now have a specific graphic to better keep track of what you ordered.
  
• Fixed: A possible crash when using faulty/broken mods.
  
• Fixed: Food courts being 'unlit' when loading a game.
  
• Fixed: Extreme bad parking where cars would overlap each other. Realistic bad parking should still happen.
  

• Added: Music! The first tracks of original music are finally here. More to come!
  
• Changed: The 'Manage Mods' menu is now accessible from the in-game menu.
  
• Changed: You can now order to build outdoor floor tiles over trees and shrubs without removing them first.
  
• Fixed: Giant stores having the wrong category/specialty.
  
• Fixed: Modded objects displaying the wrong name when rotated.
  
• Fixed: Empty shelves expiring.
  
• Fixed: Ability to place rotated trashcans outdoors.
  
• Fixed: The tooltip displaying the wrong cost, or no cost at all, when ordering to build floor tiles.