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Version 0.6451 Alpha

Finally the controller support is available. In some situation you have to use the mouse or keyboard, for example if you buy, sell or interact in any widgets. But you can walk, interact, drive and also work with excavators with the controller.


INFO Please delete the file "options.sav" in savegame folder to make sure the new controls are working. Also you can reset the options to default in the game.

Here you find your savegames. Just type this in your explorer.
%userprofile%/AppData/Local/GoldHunter/Saved/SaveGames




Localization

■ Added localization for language "portuguese"
■ Added localization for language "polish"
■ Added localization for language "norwegian"
■ Added localization for language "swedish"
■ Added localization for language "dutch"
■ Added localization for language "finnish"

Help

■ Added more input help
■ Added some missing help inputs

Inputs

■ Changed primary interaction (f) from hold to press
■ Changed secondary interaction (e) from hold to press

■ Added input "next slot" to select each slot from left to right

■ Fixed error with show use wrong input keys for item "worklight01" with up and down
■ Fixed error with show use wrong input keys for item "worklight02" with up and down


Images

■ Added images for controller inputs

■ Changed images for keyboard inputs
■ Changed images for mouse inputs


Level Design

■ Fixed some reported map issues

Activated

■ Activated controller support

Added

■ Added secondary keybinding input to options
■ Added setting "controller sensitivity" options
■ Added setting "controller invert" options
■ Added radial menu for primary interaction
■ Added controller interaction to radial menus

Reworked

■ Reworked input system in options

Functionality

■ Added function to exit item camera mode with "escape"
■ Added function to check current active device to refresh the help inputs
■ Added function to toggle light for item "beacon01" without vehicle
■ Added function to toggle light for item "beacon02" without vehicle
■ Added function to toggle light for item "beacon03" without vehicle
■ Added function to adjust width of buttons to fit the button text
■ Added function to only can click on "load game" if any savegame exist

■ Added function to reset options "general" to default
■ Added function to reset options "input" to default
■ Added function to reset options "video" to default
■ Added function to reset options "audio" to default

Changed

■ Changed gold balance (get more now)
■ Increased distance limit for item "fuelspout01"

Troubleshooting

■ Fixed error with not show the image of the input key in tutorials
■ Fixed error with show percentages for item "bucket01" at wrong location if attached to item "goldtable01"
■ Fixed error with show percentages for item "bucket02" at wrong location if attached to item "goldtable01"
■ Fixed error with show percentages for item "bucket03" at wrong location if attached to item "goldtable01"
■ Fixed error with show percentages for item "bucket04" at wrong location if attached to item "goldtable01"
■ Fixed error with show percentages for item "bucket05" at wrong location if attached to item "goldtable01"
■ Fixed error with can not turn light angle for item "worklight02" after drop the item
■ Fixed error with has no mouse at last step for tutorial "weighingscale"
■ Fixed error with can not continue tutorial "gold panning"
■ Fixed error with item "minersmoss" get not dirty
■ Fixed error with transfer only one type of material if timer continues everytime for item "hopperfeeder01"
■ Fixed error with can not customize color for item "canister01"
■ Fixed error with can not customize color for item "canister02"
■ Fixed error with can not customize color for item "canister03"
■ Fixed error with show wrong liter after fill item "canister01"
■ Fixed error with show wrong liter after fill item "canister02"
■ Fixed error with show wrong liter after fill item "canister03"
■ Fixed error with item "worklight02" has collision with character camera
■ Fixed error with bypass the distance limit for item "fuelspout01"
■ Fixed error with can not interact in item camera if opened radial menu
■ Fixed error with can sometimes not interact in radial menues
■ Fixed error with collision issue if attach item "washingplant02" with attached sluice boxes to vehicle "lowloader01"

Improvements

■ Improved performance 1/6

■ Improved game size (reduced ~ 140MB)

Savegame

■ Fixed error with not clear savegame name after delete a savegame to not get wrong message if create with the same name

What's planned for Next Updates?

■ New vehicle system (in progress)
■ Chain System, Forklift, Wheelbarrow, Pushcart
■ Spliter Water and Electric, Solar Panels and Batteries
■ Company System, Paycheck, Buy/Rent Claims and Chat
■ Different Difficulty again, Autosave Slots




Roadmap https://trello.com/b/9BvFjvFQ/gold-hunter-roadmap-early-access

Discord https://discord.gg/goldhunter


We look forward to your bug reports, you can create them directly in the game with "F8".

Thank you for your continued support of Gold Hunter ːsteamhappyː

Version 0.6450 Alpha

Help

■ Added some missing help inputs

Level Design

■ Fixed some reported map issues

Multiplayer

■ Fixed client sync error to see attached cable at vehicle "trailer04" at correct collection
■ Fixed client sync error with not hear the refill sound for fuel
■ Fixed client sync error with not see the light of the streetlights

Activated

■ Activated loading bay for item "container01" to make it possible to attach items
■ Activated loading bay for item "container02" to make it possible to attach items
■ Activated collision between attached items again (no more put items into other items)

Reworked

■ Reworked radial menu

Animation

■ Adjust water animation for item "goldtable01"
■ Adjust 2nd water animation for item "goldtable01"
■ Added 3rd water animation for item "goldtable01"

Troubleshooting

■ Fixed error with set wrong collision for item "table01" if drop into item "container01" and legs has no collision
■ Fixed error with set wrong collision for item "table02" if drop into item "container01" and legs has no collision
■ Fixed error with set wrong collision for item "table01" if drop into item "container02" and legs has no collision
■ Fixed error with set wrong collision for item "table02" if drop into item "container02" and legs has no collision
■ Fixed error with bypass the distance limit for item "fuelspout01" if attached to a slot
■ Fixed error with sometimes has double press buttons in item camera

What's planned for Next Updates?

■ New vehicle system (in progress)
■ Controller support (in progress)
■ Chain System, Forklift, Wheelbarrow, Pushcart
■ Spliter Water and Electric, Solar Panels and Batteries
■ Company System, Paycheck, Buy/Rent Claims and Chat
■ Different Difficulty again, Autosave Slots



Roadmap https://trello.com/b/9BvFjvFQ/gold-hunter-roadmap-early-access

Discord https://discord.gg/goldhunter


We look forward to your bug reports, you can create them directly in the game with "F8".

Thank you for your continued support of Gold Hunter ːsteamhappyː


Version 0.6449 Alpha

Localization

■ Added localization for language "italien"
■ Added localization for language "turkish"
■ Added more translations for localization "german"
■ Added more translations for localization "french"
■ Added more translations for localization "russian"
■ Added more translations for localization "spanish"

Help

■ Added missing help texts

Inputs

■ Fixed error with can not use changed inputs for vehicle "excavator01"

Level Design

■ Fixed some reported map issues
■ Changed terraforming at gas station in the desert to not block driving with vehicle "lowloader01"

Multiplayer

■ Fixed client sync error for item "mold01"
■ Fixed error if client attach item to other items and the wrong slot get blocked
■ Fixed client sync error to withdraw money from bank account for item "atm"
■ Fixed client sync error to deposit money to bank account for item "atm"
■ Fixed error for clients to not load custom color for crosshair
■ Fixed error for clients to not show fps
■ Changed character limit to create a new line for player name in playerlist

Activated

■ Activated limit for item "fuelspout01"

Added

■ Added function to make refill possible if item attached
■ Added function to show current volume of item in inventory
■ Added function to customize the ghost color on options

Functionality

■ Added function for item "canister01" to change the item name depends on the type of volume
■ Added function for item "canister02" to change the item name depends on the type of volume
■ Added function for item "canister03" to change the item name depends on the type of volume

Changed

■ Changed fill indicator color to the same as decal logo for item "canister01"
■ Changed fill indicator color to the same as decal logo for item "canister02"
■ Changed fill indicator color to the same as decal logo for item "canister03"
■ Changed fill indicator color to the same as decal logo for vehicle "trailer04"
■ Changed function to spawn gold inside item "goldpan01" depends on the weight to spawn a nugget or flake
■ Changed button style for object "atm" to make clear if an button disabled

Troubleshooting

■ Fixed error with can not scroll at the character customizer
■ Fixed error with wrong volume calculation for vehicle "excavator02" while attach to other vehicles
■ Fixed error with can add item to inventory if item has attached items
■ Fixed error with press emergency button for item "washingplant02" and material was not stop working
■ Fixed error with can move parts for vehicle "excavator01" while fuel goes empty while working
■ Fixed error with can move parts for vehicle "excavator02" while fuel goes empty while working
■ Fixed error with can not use "," to use small amounts at object "atm"
■ Fixed error with can overload items with material (only max 1% possible based on the tick of the timer)
■ Fixed error with sometimes not remove material from item "goldpan01" while panning
■ Fixed error with wrong calculate smelting time for item "smeltingfurnace01" based on volume
■ Fixed error with wrong calculate smelting time for item "smeltingfurnace02" based on volume
■ Fixed error with animate all buttons at item "washingplant02" if pressed one button
■ Fixed error with start worker again after release emergency button for item "washingplant02"
■ Fixed error with can not attach item again to vehicle at building "workshop"
■ Fixed error with transfer volume from item "canister01" to vehicle while attached
■ Fixed error with transfer volume from item "canister02" to vehicle while attached
■ Fixed error with transfer volume from item "canister03" to vehicle while attached
■ Fixed error with get only color black if choose another color for item "permanentmarker01"

Savegame

■ Fixed error with can not leave the area from a building while already closed, if the last players location was there
■ Fixed error with add "0" at empty entry for item "whiteboard01" after loading the savegame

Removed

■ Removed phrase "
" from item names in inventory

What's planned for Next Updates?

■ Multiplayer Issues
■ Chain System, Forklift, Wheelbarrow, Pushcart
■ Spliter Water and Electric, Solar Panels and Batteries
■ Company System, Paycheck, Buy/Rent Claims and Chat
■ Different Difficulty again, Autosave Slots
■ New vehicle system (in progress)




Roadmap https://trello.com/b/9BvFjvFQ/gold-hunter-roadmap-early-access

Discord https://discord.gg/goldhunter


We look forward to your bug reports, you can create them directly in the game with "F8".

Thank you for your continued support of Gold Hunter ːsteamhappyː


Version 0.6448 Alpha

WIP (Work in progress) We already working on the issue if client attach or detach items to other items and slots are still in use, but we didn´d find a final solution.

Localization

■ Added more translations for localization "german"
■ Added more translations for localization "french"
■ Added more translations for localization "russian"
■ Added more translations for localization "spanish"

Inputs

■ Changed input templates for excavators

Added

■ Added option "show fps"
■ Added text for fuel type to object "fuelpump01"
■ Added function to make refill possible if item attached

Changed

■ Changed wide of help input to fit text
■ Changed text for attach or detach trailer to make more clear
■ Changed size for item "waterfilter01"
■ Reduced price range for diesel
■ Reduced price range for petrol

Audio

■ Reduced sound "alarm thief"
■ Reduced sound volume for item "electricgenerator01"
■ Reduced sound volume for item "waterpump01"

Troubleshooting

■ Fixed error with can not sell vehicle "excavator01"
■ Fixed error with wrong front wheel rotations for vehicle "dumptruck01"
■ Fixed error with can drop item while in item camera
■ Fixed error with not reset fuel pump after remove unpaid fuel
■ Fixed error with change color to black if player not change color at building "workshop"
■ Fixed error with not show current color at building "workshop"
■ Fixed error with can reset location while in item camera
■ Fixed error with mouse cursor not centered at camera switch at atm
■ Fixed error with sometimes item disappear after drop it (tested with 50 goldbars)
■ Fixed error with have no mouse movements after player was on desktop or other windows
■ Fixed error with not detect attached miners moss for item "highbanker01" at scrapyard

Savegame

■ Fixed error with not save inputs for excavators

What's planned for Next Updates?

■ Multiplayer Issues
■ Chain System, Forklift, Wheelbarrow, Pushcart
■ Spliter Water and Electric, Solar Panels and Batteries
■ Company System, Paycheck, Buy/Rent Claims and Chat
■ Different Difficulty again, Autosave Slots
■ New vehicle system (in progress)



Roadmap https://trello.com/b/9BvFjvFQ/gold-hunter-roadmap-early-access

Discord https://discord.gg/goldhunter


We look forward to your bug reports, you can create them directly in the game with "F8".

Thank you for your continued support of Gold Hunter ːsteamhappyː


Version 0.6447 Alpha

Localization

■ Added localization "spanish"
■ Added more translations for localization "german"
■ Added more translations for localization "french"
■ Added more translations for localization "russian"

Help

■ Added missing help inputs
■ Added message if try to add inventory item, but inventory already full

Images

■ Updated texture "worldmap"
■ Updated texture "minimap"

Level Design

■ Added new gas station
■ Filled tunnel ground at claim "royal harmony creek" to get not stuck under it
■ Fixed some reported map issues

Multiplayer

■ Fixed error with client not receive message, if gold nugget was found while work with item "metaldetector01"
■ Fixed error with not play sound while more as one player transfer material at the same time and target
■ Fixed error with client can sometimes not see the cables after join a game
■ Fixed error with client can sometimes not see the hoses after join a game

Activated

■ Activated collision between character cameras and objects on map again
■ Activated customizer for item "tent01" to change the color at building "workshop"
■ Activated customizer for item "table01" to change the color at building "workshop"
■ Activated customizer for item "table02" to change the color at building "workshop"
■ Activated customizer for item "shelf01" to change the color at building "workshop"
■ Activated customizer for item "shelf02" to change the color at building "workshop"
■ Activated customizer for item "shelf03" to change the color at building "workshop"
■ Activated customizer for item "beacon01" to change the color at building "workshop"
■ Activated customizer for item "beacon02" to change the color at building "workshop"
■ Activated customizer for item "beacon03" to change the color at building "workshop"
■ Activated button "emergency" for item "washingplant02"
■ Activated attach slot "beacon" for vehicle "excavator02"
■ Activated attach slot "beacon" for vehicle "dumptruck01"
■ Activated customizer for vehicle "pickup04" to change the color at building "workshop"
■ Activated item "cable low voltage mm" as inventory item
■ Activated item "cable high voltage mm" as inventory item
■ Activated item "hose low volume mm" as inventory item
■ Activated item "hose high volume mm" as inventory item
■ Activated item "waterfilter01" as inventory item
■ Activated item "smeltingfurnace01" as inventory item
■ Activated item "worklight01" as inventory item
■ Activated item "petrolcanister01" as inventory item
■ Activated item "petrolcanister02" as inventory item
■ Activated item "petrolcanister03" as inventory item
■ Activated item "mold01 6x" as inventory item
■ Activated item "melting crucible02 8x" as inventory item
■ Activated item "minersmoss se t01 highbanker" as inventory item
■ Activated item "minersmoss set 02 highbanker" as inventory item
■ Activated item "minersmoss set 03 highbanker" as inventory item
■ Activated item "minersmoss set 01 washingplant01" as inventory item
■ Activated item "minersmoss set 02 washingplant01" as inventory item
■ Activated item "minersmoss set 03 washingplant01" as inventory item
■ Activated item "minersmoss set 01 washingplant02" as inventory item
■ Activated item "minersmoss set 02 washingplant02" as inventory item
■ Activated item "minersmoss set 03 washingplant02" as inventory item
■ Activated item "cable gas" as inventory item

Added

■ Added current session timer to pause menu
■ Added graphic option "shading"
■ Added graphic option "global illumination"
■ Added graphic option "reflecting"
■ Added function to make possible return used item "gasbottle01" at the store and get 50 dollar back as deposit

Changed

■ Changed worker speed for item "highbanker01"
■ Changed worker speed for item "washingplant01"
■ Changed worker speed for item "washingplant02"
■ Changed button label from "power" to "drum" for item "washingplant01"
■ Changed button label from "power" to "drum" for item "washingplant02"
■ Reduced falling speed after drop for all connectors
■ Reduced emissive intensity for petrol and diesel labels and icons
■ Changed inventory icon for item "beacon01"
■ Changed inventory icon for item "beacon02"
■ Changed inventory icon for item "beacon03"
■ Changed store item "beacon01"
■ Changed store item "beacon02"
■ Changed store item "beacon03"
■ Changed water flow speed for item "goldtable01"
■ Changed gold balance (now works fine, doesn´t matter which item you use to fill your washingplants)
■ Changed refill speed for vehicle "excavator01"

Troubleshooting

■ Fixed error with can not transfer material from item "meltingcrucible01" to other items
■ Fixed error with can not transfer material from item "meltingcrucible02" to other items
■ Fixed error with get wrong message from gas station closing in 1 hour, because is always open
■ Fixed error with can not get through door at building "gold sell" if character at max height
■ Fixed error with show sometimes mouse cursor after close inventory
■ Fixed error with can sometimes not move light angle for item "worklight02"
■ Fixed error with can not interact while try to drop an item from inventory, but inventory already closed
■ Fixed error with swap inventory slot "head" and show sometimes wrong item at character
■ Fixed error with show fill value after transfer material before smelting process started for item "meltingcrucible01"
■ Fixed error with show fill value after transfer material before smelting process started for item "meltingcrucible02"
■ Fixed error with attach vehicle if near to other vehicle
■ Fixed error with disable exhaust smoke for vehicles at max speed
■ Fixed error with wrong opening hours for building "workshop"
■ Fixed error with not rotate gear part for item "washingplant02"
■ Fixed error with can move ramp for vehicle "conveyorbelt01" up and down without power
■ Fixed error with not every time update focus while sit inside a vehicle
■ Fixed some format issues for window "customizer"
■ Fixed error with has no textures for some items on first load of the game
■ Fixed error with detect duplicate items or vehicles sometimes at scrap yard
■ Fixed error with not show vehicle markers on map after reload savegame from main menu
■ Fixed water animation for item "goldtable01" (is better, but need more work)
■ Fixed error with can not transfer material from item "bottle01" to item "meltingcrucible01"
■ Fixed error with can not transfer material from item "bottle02" to item "meltingcrucible01"
■ Fixed error with can not transfer material from item "bottle03" to item "meltingcrucible01"
■ Fixed error with can not transfer material from item "bottle01" to item "meltingcrucible02"
■ Fixed error with can not transfer material from item "bottle02" to item "meltingcrucible02"
■ Fixed error with can not transfer material from item "bottle03" to item "meltingcrucible02"
■ Fixed error with can not combine goldbars at smelting
■ Fixed error with spam message, if target already full
■ Fixed error with get wrong attach message, if try to attach an unpaid item
■ Fixed error with can unroll unpaid cables
■ Fixed error with can unroll unpaid hoses

Improvements

■ Improved glass for item "beacon01"
■ Improved glass for item "beacon02"
■ Improved glass for item "beacon03"

Disabled

■ Disabled attach vehicle "excavator01" to other vehicles (comes again with new vehicle system)

Removed

■ Removed second light source for item "beacon01"
■ Removed second light source for item "beacon02"
■ Removed second light source for item "beacon03"

What's planned for Next Updates?

■ Multiplayer Issues
■ Chain System, Forklift, Wheelbarrow, Pushcart
■ Spliter Water and Electric, Solar Panels and Batteries
■ Company System, Paycheck, Buy/Rent Claims and Chat
■ Different Difficulty again, Autosave Slots
■ New vehicle system


Roadmap https://trello.com/b/9BvFjvFQ/gold-hunter-roadmap-early-access

Discord https://discord.gg/goldhunter


We look forward to your bug reports, you can create them directly in the game with "F8".

Thank you for your continued support of Gold Hunter ːsteamhappyː