Pure Farming 2018
Brands in Focus #7: Lindner
You can check it out for yourself in Pure Farming 2018 as DLC or as part of the Deluxe Edition.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEu4IJp_QyE
Maps dev diary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0fW5ulqgKg
Update 1.1.4 Patch Notes
Pure Farming update 1.1.4 is now available. Again, we have focused on fixes and improvements request by players.
Here is the full list of bug fixes and feature changes.
Bug Fixes
The AI should no longer leave unworked strips on the field.
The AI should now turn around halfway across the field if the other half doesn't need to be worked on.
An AI using a baler should now work properly, no longer stopping after just one strip.
Fixed problems with key mapping.
Fixed the potato storehouse animation.
Fixed the display of vehicle coordinates in the travel menu.
Fixed the display of the amount of grain being sold using the tablet.
Fixed a bug with unloading eggs from the trailer.
Fixed a bug where vehicles transported to another country drove more slowly.
Fixed the option to pay off a loan in installments.
Fixed a bug that caused inputs to disappear after changing the controller to keyboard+mouse using F6.
Fixed the camera when moving from vehicle to vehicle and when changing views.
Fixed the scope of work done by the "Sipma Boryna" and the "Sipma Antek".
Fixed the potato storehouse audio.
Fixed the animation of unloading potatoes from the trailer.
Added information on machine capacity in the tablet.
Audio fixes - removed excess noise from machine sound effects.
Several fixes have been introduced regarding collisions on the maps.
Visual improvements of terrain (optimized textures).
Gameplay balance has been improved.
The Easter egg hunt event has finished - sapphires are back.
Gameplay Changes
An option to turn on real mirrors in vehicles has been added.
An option to configure the driver in vehicles has been added to the Importer. Now you can set arm and leg parameters for the driver's model. The driver will move their hands during turns.
The Importer UI has been optimized.
A function for automatically aligning the wheels has been added to the importer.
A sound effect has been added for the conveyor belt when loading potatoes.
An option has been added to change the tips being displayed when loading a game.
A new look for the radio options menu has been introduced.
Version 1.1.3 Patch Notes
Pure Farming update 1.1.3 is now available on PC. Again, we have focused heavily on fixes and improvements request by players.
Here is the full list of bug fixes and feature changes.
Bug Fixes
Improved tablet navigation slightly
Improved avatar in customization menu
Fixed issue with overlapping images in vehicle selling manu
Fixed issue where horsepower of Redlands Transplanter differs across languages
Fixedmodel name for WP6
Fixed issue where two icons for the same action would occasionally display
Fixed issue where the Hire Worker option would not display
Fixed an issue where minimap markers behave erratically in some challenges
Fixed an issue where buttons in the menu would sometimes change positions
Fixed tablet scrolling issues
Fixed issue where the Hire Worker option would display during loading screens
Minor level collision fixes
Slightly polished level art (we're a Polish studio after all)
Improved UI when a Steering Wheel is attached
Improved stability
Player will no longer have negative money when paying a loan
Improved consistency of Drone "noise" effect
Fixed various errors in capacity description of machines on tablet
Fixed various visual errors related to brightness of fences
Fixed issues with loading/unloading boxes to and from storage buildings
Worker will now turn the combine wheels while steering
Silos now show their capacity in accordance to player's choice of units (imperial/metric)
Silage bales fade out when thrown into WP6 (previously they just disappeared abruptly)
Reduced size of coffee beans in DB8000 trailer
Doors no longer open so quickly and sound better
Increased DB8000 load/unload speed
Fixed physics errors upon load - thanks Catastophology for finding that
Combine animations should no longer lock upon teleporting the machine when it works
Reduced speed of Lidner DLC tractor
Game no longer hangs when disconnecting headphones while listening to the radio
Custom map marker no longer stays forever upon taking specific steps
Icons for inputs now scale properly
Player no longer has to re-enter the activation circle of animal buildings to upgrade them or buy animals
Fixed camera issue while carrying bales
Gameplay Changes
Adjustments to key binding - second iteration
Support for Thrustmaster T300
Further AI Improvements
Added first person option outside of vehicles
Easter eggs added - literally
7-day weather forecast added to tablet home page
Added option to turn off UI without going to menu
JCB 8330 special edition and Mitsubishi L200 Monster are now available as free DLCs
Improved visuals on mountains
Improved visuals on birds
Greenhouse balance changes
Reduced frequency of greenhouse notifications
Version 1.1.2 Update Now Live
Pure Farming update 1.1.2 is now available on PC. Again, we have focused heavily on fixes and improvements request by players.
Here is the full list of bug fixes and feature changes. Changes directly requested by players are underlined.
Bug Fixes
Fixed issue where Field of View (FOV) resets to default when controlling drone
Enabled workers to turn reflectors on in vehicles
Changed fodder palette position near barn 2
Decreased animation speed of transferring eggs/boxes from warehouses to machines
Decreased font size on the credits
Decreased font size on save game slots, and changed font type
Set default starting timescale in Free Farming to x24
Improved concrete textures
Improved tractor data changed to be more realistic.
Adjusted speed reduction when engine is damaged
Added 16:10 screen ratio support
Added ability to sell trailers with produce in them
Improved how pedestrians walk in Japan
Disabled gamepad vibration while the game is paused
Fixed issue where vehicles would fly into the air while in a carwash
Fixed issue with potatoes passing through the belt when loading from storage to trailer
Enabled hired workers to be able to work with front loaders
Changed the timer on Farming Challenges to use real time
Fixed issue where objects would be suspended in the air on the Germany map
Fixed issue with loading manure using a front loader bucket
Removed an exploit with selling cherries in Japan
Removed various issues inputs with using the tablet
Removed an issue where DLC resources were visible in the UI when that DLC was not owned
Gameplay changes
Added adjustable key bindings
Changed post processing for improved graphics
Added support for Logitech G920 steering wheel
Added support for Thrustmaster T300 steering wheel
Optimized SSAO for improved performance
JCB Fastrac 4220 max. Speed increased to to 70 km/h
Improved front loader controls
Adjusted speed of front loader
Added ability to see what weight of crops can be harvested from a field, or taken from a silo
Improved hired worker AI
Added option to remove visual ‘fog effect’
Increased capacity of potato storage
Added more customizable rear hooks for tractors to the Importer (existing imported machines may need some adjustment)
Added ability for workers to use imported machines
Added vehicle shop icons to textures in the Importer
Changes Coming in Update 1.1.2 on Friday
Daggerwin - Pure Farming 2018 v1.1.1 Let's Play Episode 2
https://youtu.be/MLviuekPa40
Physics Dev Diary Video
https://youtu.be/XsWYYhmpySI
Version 1.1.1 Update Now Live
Version 1.1.1 is available now. For this update we have focused heavily on what the community has asked for in the first days of release.
Here is the full list of bug fixes and feature changes. Changes directly requested by players are underlined.
Bug Fixes
Tablet data accuracy fixes
Level design collision fixes
Minor translation fixes
Small audio bug fixes (e.g. chicks now sound more like chicks)
Fixed water particle effects in greenhouses
Connection physics minor tweaks
Tablet "Notification" tab bug fixes (sometimes fields would show incorrect crops)
Fixed occasional visual bugs when building/upgrading buildings
Fixed occasional button prompts appearing in the wrong situation
Initial vehicle/device positions adjusted (sometimes they would be floating slightly)
Improved menu button sensitivity
Better looking water particles for hand washer
Fixed pad vibrating randomly while driving damaged vehicles
Game says "Wrong Loader" instead of "Wrong Vehicle" when a loader and attachment are incompatible
Occasional invisible fruit on orchard/plantations fixed
Headers no longer rotate when detached with no fuel in combine
Minimap targets were incorrectly displayed in rice sowing challenge
Icon "Wrong Vehicle" no longer shown randomly on game load with specific machine layout on the map
Fixed notifications sometimes overlapping one another
Fixed ambient lighting sometime changing abruptly
Fixed issue where some tablet windows would not scroll
Fixed occasional issues with dropping grain into Sipma NS1600
Improved how sunshine reflects on windows
Bears warning in Montana map no longer shows "10 kms" but "10 miles"
Fixed UI overlapping in some resolutions
Fixed issue with Redlands Champion tire marks being invisible
Fixed DB8 floating part
Fixed button prompts for accepting not always working
Fixed issue where orchards would show zero irrigation when flying over with drone
Workers in My First Farm mode now available in quests that do not require you to do the field work yourself
Tweaked reflections
Radio can now see subfolders in the music folder
Dollar symbol is now in the correct position
Farmer now looks back correctly when reversing
Removed a bug that made it possible for vehicles to accelerate very quickly
Fixed issue with cisterns sometimes floating
Fixed issue with vehicles sometimes braking randomly
Fixed open tablet option sometimes disappearing
Fixed issue with buying Simpa Maja and Sipma Dromader shortly after one another
SSAO frame drops should be lower/gone
Farmer will no longer sometimes appear in a random spot when turning the drone on while in vehicle
Fixed issue with Imported models having wrong/invisible tire marks
Gameplay changes
Visual polishing of foliage and terrain in general
Visual polishing of vehicles
Minor audio tweaks
More smoke present during Jungle Fire
New minimap icons for pallets
Tablet now says "Hello "!
Tutorial emails now better explain how to use loaders with keyboard and mouse controls
Tablet now only shows only completed/active tasks
Player can now see all in-game resources in the stock market
All tractors that support Front Loaders now have mounts for them on the hoods
You’ll see more variety of vehicles driving around on roads
Pesticide tanks are now present next to fertilizer tanks
Timescale adjusted - lowest is true x1 (1 minute in game - 1 minute in life); highest is x600; default is x24 (previous x1)
Travel time between countries reduced from 6h to 2h
Vehicle lights no longer turn off when you get out
The task to find Potato Storehouse should now be clearer
The Farmer now fades when the camera is close to him (no more clipping)
Braking assistance - players can choose, if reversing is a handbrake until button is held or will only be a handbrake for a second (as it was previously)
Minimap zoom in/out added (using PgUp/PgDn)
Tablet removed from vehicles
Player can now start with 1,000,000 or 5,000,000 cash in Free Farming
FOV slider added to options
Maximum camera zoom distance doubled
Added an option to adjust steering sensitivity on keyboards
Radio is on in all vehicles by default
Workers are now paid every real life minute - connected to the time scale adjustments
Days are a bit longer
Added option to change fuel consumption rate. The price of fuel scales accordingly.
Added option to sell all rabbits at once
Patch coming tomorrow (Friday) to address common issues
This isn't all that we're working on and everyone's feedback is considered.
