Alpha 8 is now available for download! The full change log is at the end of this post.
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Devlog
We’ve added the Power Surge ride that Garret created during this months Art Stream. There’s also a new Pizza Stall:
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Tim and Luuk added tracking for a bunch of additional statistics:
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And Gordon delivered 3 new ride songs!
And we’re making a distinction between sandbox mode and “normal” mode now when creating a new park, with the only difference so far being that you can’t spend money anymore when you’re in the red in “normal” mode.
Changelog
- added Car Ride
- added Power Surge
- added new notifications UI + ongoing notifications
- added 3 new ride music songs
- added Pizza Stall
- added new props
- added a bunch of new sounds
- added more statistics
- all kinds of balancing improvements across most parts of the game
- fixed people leaving queues after loading savegame (can still happen on first load with Alpha 8)
- fixed not being able to pick up people while game is paused
- fixed tracked rides not restoring customized train colors properly
- fixed loans not getting paid back
- fixed dozens of smaller bugs