16 changes in this update
Casino Tycoon
Released
Manage your own casino and play your own games
Changes
What's changed in Casino Tycoon with each update.
Added
8 changes-
New system: Rooms. Toilets are no longer shared spaces - you can build entirely walled off rooms for restaurants, toilets, staff.
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New system: Staff management. Every staff member is unique. Hire, train and manage them. Give them raises and discipline. Staff need to take breaks in the staff room.
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New system: Research tree. Unlock new features, upgrades and more. Long-term progression in a nice new tree layout.
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New system: Security. Cheaters will now visit your casino. You have to hire staff to track them, place security cameras, and catch them.
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New feature: Bank loans and interest
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New feature: Prestige. Sell out your casino to earn permanent bonuses
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Many many more wall types
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Many many more floor types
Improved
7 changes-
This is a giant polish pass over the previous demo version. Too much to track/list really. Here's some highlights:
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Massive performance improvements. 10x should be smooth.
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Slot machine is now a full exciting minigame, in traditional S&Box style.
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Fortune wheel is also fully revamped into a upgradeable and exciting minigame
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Black jack too! Upgrade and play multiple hands.
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UI overhaul and cleanup
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Audio pass with many more custom and interesting sounds
Fixed
1 change-
Many bug fixes and improvements. Too many to list, but all bugs in the reviews should be resolved.
Added
3 changes-
When creating a new casino, you can choose the size of the plot. Build even bigger! (won't affect existing casinos yet)
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You can now have multiple casino saves. When you load existing, choose which one you want to load.
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Guided tutorial when you first create a casino, should help new players get started
Improved
2 changes-
HUD rendering was fully overhauled to correct a lot of overlap issues.
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Starting dialog restyled to be a bit more interesting.
Added
2 changes-
Quick toast explaining why you cannot place/research something
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Tooltips as to why you can't play a minigame (e.g. blackjack)
Fixed
1 change-
You can no longer attempt to place furniture you cannot afford.
Added
4 changes-
Floor removal tool (as requested)
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Right click to close Build/Buy, or to cancel current tool selection (as requested)
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Unreachable machines/tables/facilities flag a warning, in case you disconnect the floors
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Block the start day button while machines/tables/facilities are blocked
Improved
7 changes-
(Performance) A* Pathing optimisations
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(Performance) Guests will more often play the same game again, meaning less repathing
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(Performance) Staff logic throttle
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(Performance) HUD UI now debounces re-renders on 10x speed
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(Performance) Reduced number of guest thoughts on 10x speed
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Warning symbols (repair, clean, restock) should now hide when a dialog is open
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Split Refreshments into Food and Drinks
Fixed
2 changes-
Sometimes guest type would overflow in the end screen
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Guest mood bars not being consistent sizes
Known Issues
1 change-
New rooms & walls feature is in progress but not quite ready for release in this version
Fixed
2 changes-
Sometimes when joining a multiplayer game, a race condition meant the camera followed a bot, breaking all the controls.
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Somehow the audio player was returning null. Guarded it.
Added
3 changes-
Achievements
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Snack Machine (like the drinks machine, but edible!)
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Better props for the sushi bar and the cocktail bar (no longer placeholder assets)
Improved
4 changes-
Scattered scenery no longer appears on pavement
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Did a pass over the graphics - cleaner outlines, crisper rendering, etc
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Wall mounted objects are no longer blocking on the navigation system
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Improved UI consistency
Fixed
2 changes-
Fixed a bunch of UI issues I introduced by refactoring into cleaner separated CSS files
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Fixed issue where staff/guests could be knocked out the casino during 10x mode. Now they will eventually fix themselves
Added
3 changes-
Music player with a select few Jazzy ambient soundtracks. Optional to turn on.
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Early game info window next to the time controls
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Names above other player's headers
Improved
3 changes-
Re-scaled and re-positioned assets, such as the bin and wall objects
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Logo is used across dialogs now
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UI tweaks and fixes. Some CSS got messed up at some point, causing rendering issues
Fixed
3 changes-
Falling out of the world will now reset you to the spawn
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You can no longer open multiple casino games simultaneously, causing the UI to bug out
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In some cases you would be unable to play casino games in other player's casinos
Known Issues
3 changes-
Lack of tutorial/instructions.
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Icons like to z-index fight with the UI, working on simplifying the layers
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This is an early WIP/demo, there's a lot to polish and expand on!