[b]???? Let's have a party! ????[/b]
Aaaaaand another big update is here, bringing new features, Items, and, most importantly, things from Players!
Throw Party, Piano, or duck to your friend while playing co-op! ????
[previewyoutube="YALnCVrb7aE;full"][/previewyoutube]On our Roadmap, if something is highlighted, then it's from your suggestions or ideas, which were mentioned ????
We are really happy that the interactive Roadmap on [url="https://houseflipper2.canny.io"]Canny[/url] has been positively received from you guys!
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Full changelog here and also in-game:
[i]New:[/i]
[i]• New job: "Save our summer!" (in Coralroot Forest). Unlocked by completing either of two jobs "Setting up a movie set" or "Making room for our new baby"[/i]
[i]• New house: "Pool party aftermath"[/i]
[i]• 4 new patio furniture assemblies.[/i]
[i]• Proper pool placement system! No more cursed workarounds! Now you can:[/i]
[i] • Resize pools.[/i]
[i] • Connect multiple pools – even if their bottoms are different depths.[/i]
[i] • Tile every surface separately.[/i]
[i] • Build inside and around them - DIY your own stairs or make custom tile patterns. (Pixel art pool tiles, anyone?)[/i]
[i] • Add lights, ladders, drains... go wild![/i]
[i]• A lot of new items! (Full list below)[/i]
[i]• Item collections while buying – it’s easier to buy similar items like mugs, books, cabinets, and plant pots. We will be adding more collections in the future![/i]
[i]• Throw and drop items with the new Throw Mode added to Hands (available in both Sandbox Mode and Story Mode!).[/i]
[i]• Occasional decorations (like Halloween, Winter) have been moved to their own separate category in the Store[/i]
[i]• Added a sub-category for plants that can be placed inside vases[/i]
[i]137 new items! [/i]
[i]• A fully customizable, resizable pool! [/i]
[i]• A water gun - pick it up and shoot your shot[/i]
[i]• A car - just one...for now ;) [/i]
[i]• 4 new patterns - usable on furniture and as wallpapers [/i]
[i]• A new kind of tiny fence[/i]
[i]• 6 new basic doors [/i]
[i]• A firefighter helmet[/i]
[i]• Beach towel[/i]
[i]• Pool slides[/i]
[i]• Pool drains & fountains[/i]
[i]• Pool filter & ladder[/i]
[i]• Water sprinkler[/i]
[i]• 6 fire pits and a patio heater[/i]
[i]• A modular bar table and stool, made to circle around the tall fire pits[/i]
[i]• Hydrangea[/i]
[i]• Juniper[/i]
[i]• Banana trees[/i]
[i]• Prickly pear cactus[/i]
[i]• Bird of paradise plant[/i]
[i]• Fruit bowls - with and without the fruit ;) [/i]
[i]• A camping bed - for sleeping on-site![/i]
[i]• A camera and tripod it slots into[/i]
[i]• 11 items for fishing and diving hobbies[/i]
[i]• Trekking poles[/i]
[i]• 6 new small toys like a cute octopus and pufferfish[/i]
[i]• More inflatable toys[/i]
[i]• And 37 decorations! Including:[/i]
[i] • Flower heads and bouquets for sunflowers, roses, crocuses, lenten roses, hyacinths, daffodils, and tulips[/i]
[i] • Crow figurines[/i]
[i] • Foxy figurines[/i]
[i] • A golden pineapple[/i]
[i] • Seashells and starfish[/i]
[i] • 3 vases[/i]
[i] • 5 candleholders[/i]
[i] • A tea light candle[/i]
[i] • A new clock[/i]
[i]Changes:[/i]
[i]• Huge performance improvements!!![/i]
[i]• \[UI] Refreshed the "Change style" panel for furniture and wall/floor/ceiling materials.[/i]
[i] • Parts within items like door handles and sinks now have pictures showing the styles.[/i]
[i] • Color and material tooltip names are now visible in the main view.[/i]
[i] • Choosing colors for patterns has been reworked.[/i]
[i]• Cushions can now be flipped (press V)[/i]
[i]• Changed the main menu art to Summer ;)[/i]
[i]• You can put pens and pencils into office organizers.[/i]
[i]• Items snap into sockets much more easily than before (e.g., shaving razor & shaving stand)[/i]
[i]• Items that are resized while buying will now keep their size.[/i]
[i]• Re-enabled ignoring collisions when resizing in Story Mode.[/i]
[i]• Auto-grass cutting with rotated objects should now be a bit more accurate.[/i]
[i]• Before-after sequences can be instantly rewatched. Because why not admire your work twice?[/i]
[i]• You can use "Open in Store" for items and surface finishes with most Architect Tool and Flipper Tool modes.[/i]
[i]• It’s now easier to unlock the “Hello” achievement if you missed it earlier. Any job related to Tom Marino will do.[/i]
[i]• Unified which buttons are used for "Context Tool Action" and "Change Mode / Open Options" for all tools across Architect and Flipper mode.[/i]
[i]• Changed the button for dropping items in Architect Mode with the Transform Tool. Don't be surprised.[/i]
[i]• In Sandbox Mode, “Reset Progress” was renamed to “Start Over” and immediately loads the level.[/i]
[i]• A Bessie pop-up appears if we detect any external issues with saving like insufficient disk space.[/i]
[i]Co-op changes:[/i]
[i]• Phone calls are now fully synced.[/i]
[i]• Recap screens now appear for everyone.[/i]
[i]• Third-person animations got smoother in multiplayer.[/i]
[i]• Improved VFX when using detergent.[/i]
[i]• More sounds are now synchronized.[/i]
[i]• Other players now get appropriately paid in co-op. [/i]
[i]Fixes:[/i]
[i]• Flipping molding upside-down no longer flips the stairs.[/i]
[i]• Jobs unlocked by new updates no longer make archived jobs disappear.[/i]
[i]• Grass growth and cutting should now behave more predictably.[/i]
[i]• Sandbox Mode: Unpacking box operations (like cloning) are more stable now.[/i]
[i]Co-op fixes:[/i]
[i]• Joining after the host sold something no longer breaks the session.[/i]
[i]• Host won’t get stuck on the loading screen if someone joins mid-load.[/i]
[i]• Internet hiccups during startup no longer cause an incomplete list of available regions.[/i]
[i]• Selling a roof mid-customization no longer blocks players. Roof drama resolved.[/i]
[i]• Budget now syncs properly when a new player joins mid-session.[/i]
[i]• Surface finishing tools sync their state correctly upon new player entry.[/i]
[i]• Surface materials held by players now sync as they should.[/i]
[i]• Paint area markers now properly disappear if another player demolishes the painted wall. No more painting into the void.[/i]
[b] Important: The upside-down pools have stopped working. Please use the newly introduced pools ???? [/b]
[i]Update should be available now to download, if you don't have it, reset Steam or wait around 2 Hours[/i]
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[hr][/hr][b]???? Stream Q&A with Jerma! [/b]+ [b]Summer Splash Contest[/b] ????
Friendly reminder, there will be a Q&A Stream with Jerma in 3 days!
[dynamiclink href="https://www.twitch.tv/frozen_district"][/dynamiclink]
You can join the event on our [url="https://discord.gg/wqUFkZnEqZ"]Discord[/url] server or follow us on [url="https://https://www.twitch.tv/frozen_district"]Twitch[/url] so you don't miss the opportunity to ask us anything!
[b]For the FIRST TIME EVER… [/b]We're taking things to the [b]next level[/b]! ????
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[b]But most important, enjoy the update! ^^[/b]
[i]~Kiki❤[/i]
