Hotfix for a MAJOR BUG that caused the player to get locked out from all competitions after the first manager proposal in the DLC, this required a heavy rework of the competition and ranking systems in the entire game. We also improved and added new world event content in the DLC. We appreciate the support of the community! Thank you all for your feedback.
Here are the patch notes (1.24.1202):
Rework of the ranking system for all competitions
Fixed major issue with lockout from minor circuit competition in the DLC
Fixed issues with competition events not working correctly in the DLC
Added 30 new world events to DLC
Fixed minor issues with world events not working correctly in the DLC
Fixed minor issues with contract negotiation for managers in the DLC
Fixed minor issues with training not working correctly
Tweaks to balance fame gain and condition gain in the DLC
Savefiles from previous version are compatible
Thanks for your support!
UPDATE V1.23
Hotfix for issues with manager actions, entertainment bonus, fame score and rivalry events. We also increased speed for soda machine and added a new special opportunity UI to choose your opponent when holding a title belt in any competition. And there is now no more grinding minor fights for champions to gain big fight events. Challenges for the title will happen more often. Thanks everyone for your bug reports and feedback!
Here are the patch notes (1.23.1201):
ADDED "Title challengers" for title defense to all competitions (Triggers on opportunity events for a minor champion, major champion and world champion with high chance that your manager can let you choose your opponent for next major fight)
Rework to fight progress when currently minor champion, major champion or world champion (all fight progress now grants opportunity for big fight events)
Tweaks to increase drinking speed from soda machine (200% increased speed)
Tweaks to increase Rush/Boost for training (40% increased chance to proc for all training equipment at all stages)
Tweaks to decrease total drop of entertainment bonus per day
Tweaks to increase entertainment bonus gain from upgrades
Tweaks to balance manager bonus payment from major fights
Tweaks to balance manager contracts, salary per week and pay for major fights
Tweakt to increase hype gain when fighting a rival in a major fight
Tweakt to increase bonus to condition gain from vacation and specialist
Fixed issue with notifiers for career in Top UI
Fixed issue with competition events not working correctly
Fixed issue with manager actions not working correctly
Fixed issues with entertainment bonus not working correctly
Fixed issues with fame score not working correctly
Fixed issues with rival events not working correctly
Savefiles from previous version are compatible
Boxing School DLC Expansion OUT NOW!
In celebration of our FIVE YEAR ANNIVERSARY for Boxing School we proudly present a brand new big expansion with a full solo career RPG campaign available on Steam now. Enjoy!
Thank you for your amazing support everyone these five years. Happy launch day!
Today we announce a new release date for the Solo Career Mode DLC. In celebration of FIVE YEAR ANNIVERSARY for Boxing School the new release date will be moved to 10th January 2024.
Message from the dev team "This expansion DLC turned out to be better then we expected. Boxing school as a single boxer standalone campaign have great potential. We realize that we have a good opportunity here to release something very special in the "Boxing career RPG story theme". We have decided to delay the release a month and give it our best to add alot more content, extra polish and playtesting before we release. Thanks for your patience and support."
Boxing School : Solo Career Mode DLC
New Release date: 10th January 2024 on Steam
Step into the shoes of a rookie boxer trying to survive. You'll be juggling your training, work, recreational time, and possible stardom. Play your own career story from beginner to star. With great struggle comes great rewards.
Be a part of the rivalry This expansion offers new gameplay with more detailed and in-depth rivalry system. All top contenders now have unique personality types that always seek to win out over their greatest threats, sparking drama and rivalry in the top around the champion belt.
Choose your manager Now you are the boxer and you will choose your own manager along the way. All managers have different sets of skills, talents and ambitions. Remember that a manager will have great impact on your career. Choose wisely.
Upgrade your own house How will you spend your earnings outside the ring? Can you afford to upgrade your house or your gym equipment? Maybe take a vacation to relax between fights? Or maybe you can buy that new sports car that you always have been dreaming about if you win the next big fight.
Key Features:
Create your own boxer and play a new expanded career story mode.
Hire a manager or a promoter to arrange fights and sign deals.
Buy, upgrade and manage your own house and gym equipment.
Choose your strategy in fights, adjust your tactics between rounds.
Become famous and gain worldwide fans or even fanclubs.
Earn the right to challenge the champion himself for the title belt.
Today we announce a brand new big expansion to Boxing School releasing 7th December on Steam. Step into the shoes of a rookie boxer trying to survive. You'll be juggling your training, work, recreational time, and possible stardom. Play your own career story from beginner to star. With great struggle comes great rewards.
Be a part of the rivalry This expansion offers new gameplay with more detailed and in-depth rivalry system. All top contenders now have unique personality types that always seek to win out over their greatest threats, sparking drama and rivalry in the top around the champion belt.
Choose your manager Now you are the boxer and you will choose your own manager along the way. All managers have different sets of skills, talents and ambitions. Remember that a manager will have great impact on your career. Choose wisely.
Upgrade your own house How will you spend your earnings outside the ring? Can you afford to upgrade your house or your gym equipment? Maybe take a vacation to relax between fights? Or maybe you can buy that new sports car that you always have been dreaming about if you win the next big fight.
Key Features:
Create your own boxer and play a new expanded career story mode.
Hire a manager or a promoter to arrange fights and sign deals.
Buy, upgrade and manage your own house and gym equipment.
The latest update to Boxing School has just landed with Steam Achievements finally in the game. Happy achievement hunting to everyone. Enjoy!
Here are the patch notes (1.21.1191):
NEW CONTENT
ADDED 27 Steam Achievements
Fixed issue with training equipment durability not working correctly
Fixed issue with training progress not working correctly
Numerous stability and faster loading fixes
Numerous minor bug/grammar/graphics fixes
STEAM ACHIEVEMENTS
Rookie - Win a fight
Challenger - Win 10 fights
Experienced - Win 50 fights
Veteran - Win 100 fights
Minor Contender - Win against a top contender in minor circuit
Minor Champion - Become minor circuit champion
Major Contender - Win against a top contender in major circuit
Major Champion - Become major circuit champion
World Contender - Win against a top contender in world circuit
World Champion - Become world circuit champion
Undisputed - Defend world champion title 3 times
Brawler Master - Become world champion with a brawler
Boxer Master - Become world champion with a boxer
Swarmer Master - Become world champion with a swarmer
Counter-Puncher Master - Become world champion with a Counter-Puncher
Eye for talent - Recruit a 3 star talent
A rising star - Recruit a 4 star talent
Future champion - Recruit a 5 star talent
Making it - Earn $1000 Credits on a fight
A splash - Earn $10000 Credits on a fight
Big Earner - Earn $100000 Credits on a fight
Rich - Earn $1000000 Credits on a fight
Real Estate - Fully expand your gym building
Novice Manager - Become a novice manager
Seasoned Manager - Become a seasoned manager
Expert Manager - Become a expert manager
Master Manager - Become a master manager
Legend Manager - Become a legend manager
Savefiles from previous version are compatible
Thanks for your support!
MAJOR UPDATE V1.20
To celebrate a huge milestone that Boxing School has gathered over 400 positive reviews we proudly present this MAJOR update with more free content and improvements to the game. Welcome to all the new players and thank you all so much for your support. It means alot to us!
In the update we have added repairman staff with auto repair equipment, manager desk with many different focus ambitions, assistant manager with automation options, 30 new boxer outfits to buy in the gym shop, improved textures in all boxing arenas in the world and much more. Enjoy!
Here are the patch notes (1.20.118):
NEW CONTENT
ADDED Repairman staff (auto repair)
ADDED 30 new boxer outfits
ADDED Office UI with overview and desk
ADDED Assistant manager (auto send home)
ADDED 9 new manager focus ambitions
ADDED Ringside staff overview
REWORKED Medical staff
REWORKED Scout staff
IMPROVED textures in all boxing arenas!
INTERFACE
Added Office - Overview UI (new)
Added Office - Desk UI (new)
Added Office - Assistant UI (new)
Added Office - Ringside UI (new)
Added Boxer Outfits to Gym shop UI (new)
Added Skip button to fight summary
Improved Medical staff UI
Many improvements to the Bottom training UI
MANAGER DESK
Added Manager focus - Business "Gym development" (new)
Added Manager focus - Training "Boxing instructor" (new)
Added Manager focus - Scouting "Eye for talents" (new)
Added more Low budget movie productions special deals
Added more Decent budget movie productions special deals
Added more Big budget movie productions special deals
Added more Mega budget movie productions special deals
Added more World famous movie productions special deals
Added more Low budget TV commercials special deals
Added more Decent budget TV commercials special deals
Added more Big budget TV commercials special deals
Added more Mega budget TV commercials special deals
Added more World famous TV commercials special deals
Added more Local boxing match popularity hype trends
Added more Regional boxing match popularity hype trends
Added more World boxing match popularity hype trends
Improved and reworked textures to all boxing arenas
Added and updated several tooltips and notifiers
Tweaks to increase gym operations gain per day
Tweaks to increase gym fame and reputation
Tweaks to all staff costs upkeep
Tweaks to all famous boxers values
Tweaks to free agent transfer events
Tweaks to contract negotiations
Tweaks to salary for boxers in all competitions
Minor tweaks to hype gain and promotion bonus
Fixed issue with sparring ring and jump rope in news events
Numerous stability and faster loading fixes
Added some preparation work for Steam Achievements
Savefiles from previous version are compatible
Thanks for your support!
UPDATE V1.19
Today is a good day for a fresh content update to Boxing School. We have added new boxers, new opponents, new promoters and new recruits with many new faces. There is also a new feature called "Boxing matches popularity rating" that affects your marketing and promotion in all competitions. We also added a way to track famous boxers activities, public world events and incoming special deals in the next day menu. Enjoy!
Here are the patch notes (1.19.116):
NEW CONTENT
ADDED 50 Boxer characters (new)
ADDED 30 Opponent characters (new)
ADDED 20 new recruits (new)
ADDED 9 Promoter faces (new)
ADDED "World" tab in "Next day" UI (new)
ADDED boxing matches popularity value to promotion (new)
WORLD EVENTS
ADDED 100 local corporations to special deals (new)
ADDED 50 regional corporations to special deals (new)
ADDED 20 global corporations to special deals (new)
ADDED more big budget movie contract special events
ADDED more big brand sponsor special events
ADDED more sponsor events
ADDED more fanclub events
ADDED more media events
ADDED more competition events
ADDED more recruitment events
ADDED more scout events
INTERFACE
Many improvements to the "Skill tree" UI
Many improvements to the "Competition" UI
Many improvements to the "Contract negotiation" UI
Many improvements to the "Profile" UI
Added World tab in "Next day" for "Local"(new)
Added World tab in "Next day" for "Regional"(new)
Added World tab in "Next day" for "world"(new)
Added "Minor Champion" local events to "Next day"
Added "Major Champion" regional events to "Next day"
Added "World Champion" world events to "Next day"
Added "Minor Contenders" local events to "Next day"
Added "Major Contenders" regional events to "Next day"
Added "World Contenders" world events to "Next day"
Added "Low budget movie productions" special deals to "Next day"
Added "Decent budget movie productions" special deals to "Next day"
Added "Big budget movie productions" special deals to "Next day"
Added "Mega budget movie productions" special deals to "Next day"
Added "World famous movie productions" special deals to "Next day"
Added "Low budget TV commercials" special deals to "Next day"
Added "Decent budget TV commercials" special deals to "Next day"
Added "Big budget TV commercials" special deals to "Next day"
Added "Mega budget TV commercials" special deals to "Next day"
Added "World famous TV commercials" special deals to "Next day"
Added "Local boxing match popularity hype trends to "Next day"
Added "Regional boxing match popularity hype trends to "Next day"
Added "World boxing match popularity hype trends to "Next day"
MISC
Added new loading screen
Added New intro screen
Added 62 new textures
Event text now also tied to skill upgrading
Tweaks to increase gym operations gain per day
Fixed issue with weekly salary being too high for new recruits
Fixed issue with incorrect values in contract negotiation
Fixed issues with career type ambition quests
Fixed issues with fame type ambition quests
Fixed issue with incorrect boxer when talking to champion
Fixed issue with career type ambition quests not working correctly
Fixed issues with planning fights not working correctly
Numerous stability and faster loading fixes
Added some preparation work for "Steam Achievements"
Savefiles from previous version are compatible
Thanks for your support!
UPDATE V1.18
Small update with fixes for issues with ambitions, rival system and repair prices. We also added a help marker to guide and showcase the correct talent for a manager quest. Thanks everyone for your bug reports and feedback!
Here are the patch notes (1.18.115):
ADDED marker to talent for manager task "upgrade promotion"
Fixed issues with career type ambition quests
Fixed issues with fame type ambition quests
Fixed incorrect icon for "movie production" in business deals
Fixed issues with rival system not working correctly
Fixed issue with incorrect values in contract negotiation
Fixed issue with ambition quest "Become the minor champion"
Fixed issue with ambition quest "Become the major champion"
Fixed issue with ambition quest "Become the world champion"
Fixed issue with incorrect repair prices
Savefiles from previous version are compatible
UPDATE V1.17
Small update with important priority fixes
Here are the patch notes (1.17.114):
Fixed major issue with planning fights not working correctly
Fixed issue with incorrect boxer when talking to champion
Fixed issue with "Ask for fight" in the ladder menu not working correctly
Fixed issue with career type ambition quests not working correctly
