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Genre: Sport, Strategy

Golf Club Architect

Update 0.30.1

Fixes




  • Fix putting not working due to data file missing from build.


Update 0.30.0

Features




  • Players now pay a small fee to use the practice nets.



Updates




  • Updating putting system to a completely new approach, putting is more accurate and less laggy.
  • Updated golfers putting accuracy to be less accurate.



Fixes




  • Fixed issue with players taking drops after having putted the ball into a cup.
  • Fixed props not randomly oriented in course generation.
  • Fixed collision missing from obstacles since last putting collision fix.
  • Fixed player walking into the cup.
  • Fixed ball in hole sound not playing if player is walking to the ball when the ball goes in.
  • Fixed player taking a drop if ball goes in the hole while they are walking to it.


Update 0.29.2

Fixes




  • Fixed players not choosing any sensible shot when there is no fairway.
  • Fixed players hitting the ball into the water if fairway is painted below water level.
  • Fixed some occurances of players getting stuck walking on the spot.

Update 0.29.1

Fixes



  • Fixed player shots not going very far in flat course.

Update 0.29.0

Features



  • Added a toggle that lets you snap props, paths, fences, etc to a grid.
  • Added ability to curve shots.


Updates



  • The default shadow resolution is now set to high.
  • Updated the clubhouse model.
  • Updated player shot aiming colliding with trees. It's now walkable obstacles and terrain only.
  • Updated bulldozing to refund 50% of the item cost when user placed.


Fixes



  • Fixed massive performance issue that scaled with the amount of fairway placed on the course.
  • Fixed players close behind another golfer "blocking" their shot due to being in a dangerous position.
  • Fixed players taking shot in incorrect direction after loading a save game.
  • Fixed some collision meshes not being correctly cleaned up.
  • Fixed unnecessary ball splash particle systems being instanced.
  • Fixed lots of incorrect collisions happening when putting.
  • Fixed lots of memory leaks.
  • Fixed player blocking other player if too close when shot is really short.

Update 0.28.0

Updates



  • Updated golfer AI to avoid areas near water.


Improvements



  • Improved golfer AI to disregard areas near tee when choosing somewhere to hit.


Fixes



  • Fixed starting hole practice, saving before taking tee shot, loading and completing the hole causing the player to hang.
  • Fixed bottom bar incorrectly reenabled when loading a game where a player golfer is currently practicing.
  • Fixed time not always fitting in top bar.
  • Fixed fir tree not locking ground height.

Update 0.27.0

Features



  • Added a new mouse control option that lets you increase the screen edge threshold that moves the camera horizontally.


Updates



  • Updated quick load so that it now loads the most recent save overall. Not just the most recent save of the current course.
  • Golfers now leave when it gets too dark to play (currently 8 PM).
  • Golfers now comment when the it's starting to get too dark (currently from 19:30)
  • Identical successive commands are no longer added to the command history.
  • Updated golfer AI to avoid areas near water.


Fixes



  • Fixed loading saves not working correctly.
  • Fixed navigation not being updated when height painting.
  • Fixed too much navigation being updated in all scenarios.
  • Fixed errors that occurred when golfers left the course.
  • Fixed grass not appearing in loaded games.
  • Fixed unable to place feature bridges.
  • Fixed height lock not set when placing props not reset when bulldozing them.
  • Fixed not all height tools playing rumble sound effect.

Update 0.26.2

Fixes



  • Fixed loading saves not working correctly.

Update 0.26.1

Fixes



  • Fixed course generation broken on older hardware.

Update 0.26.0

Updates



  • Update shot arc to show rollout.


Improvements



  • Improved AI target shot choice for normal and chip shots.
  • Massive performance improvement for terrain rendering and greater draw distance.


Fixes



  • Fixed ball rolling slowly forever on surfaces.
  • Fixed exception thrown in beauty system when player reports their thoughts on the course.
  • Fixed exception thrown in hapiness system when player reports their thoughts on the course.
  • Fixed ball rolling slowly for long periods due to incorrect ball-on-ground test.
  • Fixed navigation issues causing players to slide along apparently invisible edges.