Bastide News

[h3]This weeks update:[/h3]

• Added stone path upgrade.
  
  
  
  
• Added new animations for gathering around campfires.
  
  
  
  
• Some people will now drink outside of the tavern.
  
  
  
  
  
  
• People will now use outhouses.
  
  
• Added size and value to hover over text.
  
  
  
  
• Added drunk idle, walk and run.
  
  
• Added a new song.
  
  
• Increased the time it takes for graves to disappear.
  
  
• Improved ambient lighting later in the day.
  
  
• Improved initial medicine check.
  
  
• Improved grass removal size for paths.
  
  
• Reduced farm texture size.
  
  
• Fixed wall camera collision issue.
  
  
• Fixed name hover glitch that would show the last displayed name before quickly changing to the correct name.
  
  
• Fixed clothes and tools being sold for free from the warehouse or market.
  
  
• Fixed money issue when purchasing food from the warehouse.
  
  
• Fixed mead size not affecting warehouse storage.
  
  
• Fixed decal issue with foliage.
  
  

[h3]Next week:[/h3]

• Virtualize the movement of animals, this will provide performance increases and may also be used for people in the future.
  
  
• Fix homeless sleeping animation.
  
  
• Finish off criminals (Stealing food).
  
  
• Show cart inventory on hud.
  
  
• Dynamic warehouse pricing of food (Similar to the market but still more expensive).
  
  

[h3]This weeks update:[/h3]

• Illness is now affected more by housing, clothing and population density.
  
  
• Added relationship between partners that affects birth rate. The relationship is mainly affected by happiness.
  
  
• Pasture workers now open and close pasture gate.
  
  
  
  
• Tweaked lighting fade and timings.
  
  
• Improved rock LOD's
  
  
• Improved movement for pasture worker collecting water.
  
  
• Adjusted lighting properties for trees and rocks.
  
  
• Fixed issue with tree bark lighting issue.
  
  
• Fixed issue with tree lighting.
  
  
• Fixed multiple camera collision issues.
  
  
• Fixed wall placement height issue.
  
  
• Fixed other wall placement issues.
  
  
• Fixed issue with pasture spawning.
  
  
• Fixed pasture max view distance.
  
  
• Fixed other pasture issues.
  
  
• Fixed people in orphanages not updating their body temperature.
  
  
• Fixed pasture build button on recommended list being linked to the old pasture system.
  
  

[h3]Next week:[/h3]

• Stone path upgrade or placement + fix path lighting.
  
  
• Different animations for standing, sitting or lying down around campfires.
  
  
• Drunk walk.
  
  
• Seats outside of tavern.
  
  
• People will visually use outhouses.
  
  
• Add criminals, currently will only steal food from homes.
  
  
• Adjust financial system slightly.
  
  
• Display size amount and value onto highlighted text.
  
  
• Fix sun glow issue.
  
  

[h3]This weeks update:[/h3]

• Pasture placement system has been reworked.
  
  
  
  
• When loading, old pastures will no longer be there.
  
  
• Currently the new pasture placement only allows 4 placement points, this should be increased in the future.
  
  
• Pasture visuals have changed.
  
  
  
  
• Once placement is done you can select where you want your gate.
  
  
• Pasture gate added although it currently does not open or close, that will be done next update.
  
  
• Pasture max size can go just past 50 for chickens, 13 for cows, 25 for sheep and cows.
  
  
• Improved moon lighting transition.
  
  
• Resized rain to make it thinner.
  
  
• Rain occurs less often.
  
  
• Made pigs slightly smaller.
  
  
• Fixed 4 issues with fetching animals.
  
  
• Fixed grave issue where people dying in battle would be marked as dying by starvation.
  
  
• Fixed issues with loading animals.
  
  

[h3]Next week:[/h3]

• Gate open and close.
  
  
• Finish off relationships among peasants.
  
  
• Tweak more lighting.
  
  
• Improve pasture building system.
  
  
• Have people drink outside the tavern.
  
  

[h3]This weeks update:[/h3]

• Added more dynamic weather.
  
  
  
  
• Rain will now build up slowly and will also have to ramp down before ending.
  
  
• Rain amounts will change the sizing and colour of clouds.
  
  
  
  
• Cloud size will affect lighting.
  
  
• Added stars, atmosphere lighting, sunrise and sunset.
  
  
• Added random wind speeds that affect currently only original trees.
  
  
• Changed panning angles to be able to look into the sky.
  
  
• Improvements to ambient lighting.
  
  
• Improved transitions for night and day.
  
  
• New games start at 8am rather than 7am.
  
  
• Rain visual and sound paused when game is paused.
  
  
• Smoothed middle mouse button camera panning.
  
  
• Stopped camera clipping through floor.
  
  
• Reduced reflection of ocean.
  
  
• Larger oceans.
  
  
• Improved weather updating.
  
  
• Fixed rare issue where players were unable to save or load.
  
  
• Fixed moon lighting issue.
  
  
• Fixed camera navigation issue.
  
  
• Fixed weather issue.
  
  
• Fixed rain sizing issue.
  
  
• Fixed rare camera issues.
  
  

[h3]Next week:[/h3]

• Fix a few lighting issues.
  
  
• Improved moon fading and sun rising.
  
  
• Relationships among people this will be for future fights, murders and pregnancy chances or possibly affairs.
  
  
• Add another npc info tab for relationship info.
  
  
• Pasture gate.
  
  
• Improve pasture troughs.
  
  
  

[h3]This weeks update:[/h3]

• Benches added.
  
  
  
  
• You can now destroy cemeteries at the expense of happiness (Amount depends on graves destroyed).
  
  
• Reduced cost of campfire.
  
  
• Improved market worker cancelation.
  
  
• Fixed issue with people not being assigned to their jobs on load.
  
  
• Fixed multiple errors with plot hud.
  
  
• Fixed issue with apiary worker removal.
  
  
• Fixed reference error when loading.
  
  
• Fixed order of notifications.
  
  
• Fixed error with apiary task.
  
  
• Fixed slight farm issue.
  
  
• Fixed refund issue with decorations.
  
  
• Fixed text on tannery hud.
  
  
• Fixed notification scroll direction.
  
  
• Fixed an issue with enemy buildings spawning inside of each other.
  
  
• Fixed issue with herbalist workers.
  
  
• Fixed being unable to click pasture on slopes.
  
  
• Fixed animals making noise while the game is paused.
  
  

[h3]Next week:[/h3]

• Improved dynamic weather affecting lighting.
  
  
• Clouds, fog, mist.
  
  
• Weather will get paused.
  
  
• Wind will change depending on weather.
  
  
• Storm.
  
  
• And possible other weather features.