Bastide News

[h3]This weeks update:[/h3]

• Building clipping has been added, this currently only works when trying to place buildings side by side, other angles will be added in the future.
  
  
  
  
• Building clipping can be turn on/off by Z.
  
  
• Added mine deaths.
  
  
• Added mine upgrade that reduces mine deaths.
  
  
• Changed orphanage visual bound size to be correct.
  
  
• Added fences to wood house, currently no plants have been added will be completed over the next week.
  
  
  
  
• Fixed forester having different position to ghost forester.
  
  
• Fixed Lod issue on wood house.
  
  
• Fixed building collision on thatched hut not updating to correct location.
  
  
• Fixed building collision sizing issue.
  
  
• Fixed a few differences between ghost and building bounds.
  
  
• Fixed blacksmith upgrade save and load.
  
  
• Building loading smoothed.
  
  

[h3]Next week:[/h3]

• Carts for carrying resources to building plots.
  
  
• Finish off gardens.
  
  
• People will interact with campfires and possibly outhouses.
  
  

[h3]This weeks update:[/h3]

• Honey can now be used to make mead.
  
  
  
  
• Blacksmith, Brewery, Bakery, Mill and tailor can be upgraded to improve production speed slightly, this costs iron, copper or lumber depending on building.
  
  
• Balanced gatherer to find a little less food and more herbs.
  
  
• Increased update speed of medicine progress.
  
  
• Each night plots complete a number reset to prevent buildings not being built.
  
  
• Removed smoke from plots.
  
  
• Fixed resources not being refunded when a labourer carrying resources to a plot has their task cancelled.
  
  
• Fixed door location of some houses.
  
  
• Fixed an issue with buildings on load with all resources needed were then not being built.
  
  
• Fixed an issue with construction caused by people leaving due to happiness.
  
  
• Fixed honey duplication.
  
  
• Fixed a rare issue where bread could be made without a worker.
  
  
• Fixed tavern issue.
  
  
• Fixed brewery crash issue.
  
  
• Fixed house upgrade requiring the wrong amount of resources.
  
  
• Fixed manor house rotation for upgrading.
  
  
• Balanced crop weather destruction.
  
  
• Adjusted manor house size.
  
  
• Firewood worker will now roam when there is nothing for them to do.
  
  
• Added name highlights for blacksmith icons.
  
  

[h3]Next week:[/h3]

• Building clipping.
  
  
• Building clipping on/off.
  
  
• Front gardens at some houses.
  
  
• Mine deaths and mine upgrade.
  
  

[h3]This weeks update:[/h3]

• Apiary has been added.
  
  
  
  
• Honeycomb has been added currently used for food and soon can be used to make mead.
  
  
  
  
• Added right click camera pan movement.
  
  
• Added snow to the stone mason, orphanage and wood house.
  
  
• Reworked almost every job for improved cancelation, stopping multiple executions, better searching of warehouses and improved movement.
  
  
• Changed thatched huts rotation so that after upgrading the door is at the same location.
  
  
• Slightly improved GPU performance.
  
  
• Reduced search cost of some jobs.
  
  
• Fixed production numbers resetting to 0 on load.
  
  
• Fixed stonemason hud showing wood and lumber when highlighting over stone and cut stone.
  
  
• Fixed decals from showing on falling trees.
  
  
• There is currently an editor issue with directx11 cards causing crashes. I have been trying to get around the issue but have only managed to fix a few of the crashes, may be able to fix a few more but there is no easy way to quickly fix this until an editor update fixes the issue.
  
  

[h3]Next week:[/h3]

• Honey can be used to make mead.
  
  
• Mine deaths.
  
  
• Fix sizing for when children grow up.
  
  
• Upgrade buildings, resources can be used to increase productivity.
  
  
• Improve the look of building plots.
  
  

[h3]This weeks update:[/h3]

• Added outhouse into decorations.
  
  
  
  
• Can now upgrade homes all the way into a manor house, cannot upgrade into a thatched hut due to its size but can upgrade a thatched hut into a wood house.
  
  
• New visual for wood house.
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Houses now use up the same amount of space so that they can upgrade without causing overlapping.
  
  
• Stone houses have been rotated 180 degrees so that upgrades work correctly, so on load they will be backwards sorry about that.
  
  
• Added build multiple by holding down shift when placing structure.
  
  
• Building area is now shown this is mainly for when building clipping is set up in the future.
  
  
• There is now less breeding as kids were starting to fill up most spaces.
  
  
• Changed game setting sliders to go from 1 - 100.
  
  
• Fixed a fatal crash issue with loading games (not procedural fatal issue).
  
  
• Removed a few start up issues.
  
  
• Improved house refund system.
  
  
• Improved performance of campfire placement.
  
  
• Improved barracks, healers hut, fishing hut, firewood and gatherers placement collision.
  
  
• Fixed a balancing issue with orchard and field cold destruction.
  
  
• Fixed an infinite wood glitch when placing campfires.
  
  

[h3]Next week:[/h3]

• Add bee hives
  
  
• Will spend most the week redoing jobs and trying to eradicate as many glitches as possible while also adding a bunch of improvements.
  
  
• Will try to fix the procedural crash.
  
  
• Will get snow to work on some of the new buildings.
  
  

[h3]This weeks update:[/h3]

• Added orphanage, all kids not living with their parents will try to move into an orphanage, house changes happen once every day.
  
  
• Orphanage has a capacity of 15.
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Improved housing assignment so that kids with no orphanage available will try to group up better than before.
  
  
• Added max production sliders for blacksmith, tailor and mine (Stone only for now), along with production tabs.
  
  
• Moved from DirectX 11 to DirectX 12 this fixes the crash issue with procedural maps.
  
  
• Improved save and load for tannery so it is visually correct on start up.
  
  
• Improved save and load for house inventory.
  
  
• Improved pear corn and cotton visual performance.
  
  
• Improved lumber mill visual performance.
  
  
• Improved firewood slider visuals.
  
  
• Improved marriage system.
  
  
• Stopped procedural maps from putting start location on sand.
  
  
• Removed a few errors when starting up a new game.
  
  
• Fixed a few construction issues.
  
  
• Fixed issue with save and load for partners and family.
  
  
• Fixed an issue caused by destroying homes would not let them look for a new home after.
  
  
• Fixed an issue that caused all food stored in homes to be consumed over night.
  
  
• Fixed tannery delivery issue.
  
  
• Fixed an issue when people searched for an initial home.
  
  
• Fixed mill placement performance issue.
  
  
• Fixed intro text being changing itself now and then.
  
  
• Removed multiple math issues.
  
  
• Changed hide icon size on pasture hud.
  
  
• Improved performance of houses slightly.
  
  
• Armory has been pushed back as it's not needed right now.
  
  

[h3]Next week:[/h3]

• Will try to quickly fix adults trying to stay in orphanages when their are available houses.
  
  
• Change visual for wood house.
  
  
• Build multiple option.
  
  
• Set twig hut, wood hut, wood house, stone house and manor house to share the same area.
  
  
• Houses upgrades.
  
  
• Show building size better.
  
  
• Add outhouse to decorations.