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Shovel and Animal Trailer Hotfix

We have pushed a hotfix which includes the following fixes
  • Fixed animals disappearing from the trailer.
  • Chinese localization fixed.
  • Possibly fixed the shovel selection disappearing.
  • Fixed jittering when the client moves in co-op.

77% Off This Weekend: Southwest Ranch & Farm DLC

[p]This weekend, get the Southwest Ranch & Farm DLC at 77% off with our limited time discount![/p][p]This is our biggest discount to date on the DLC so make sure to pick it up - discounted until Monday January 19 at 10 AM PST/6 PM GMT.[/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink]Run multiple ranches across this stunning, expansive new map. Explore the plains and choose your ideal ranch location. Purchase new vehicles and complete exciting new quests. Combine your skills as a rancher and farmer, alone or with your friends to build a successful business in this challenging environment.[/p]

Fishing Update Now Live!

[p]Hey ranchers,[/p][p]Ranch Sim's fishing update is now live! Whether alone or with friends, head down to the lake for a relaxing new pastime and money making opportunity.[/p][p]
To purchase a fishing rod and tackle you'll need to head to the new fishing hut, which is marked on the in-game map.[/p][p]Once obtained, keep an eye out for ripples near the edge of the water to locate fishing spots.[/p][p]Hold Tab to access the action wheel and switch to your rod, and then press the R key to open the tackle menu and make your selection.[/p][p]Now you are all set! Hold right click to cast. Once you have a bite, press left click to pull the fish in.[/p][p]We have a variety of fish species (carp, trout, perch) and sizes, as well as three tackle types to choose from, so dive in and see how much money you can make for your ranch.[/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink]
We've also added fishing to the Southwest Ranch & Farm DLC map, so it's a great time to jump in if you haven't already:[/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink]Thanks,[/p][p]The Ranch Sim Team[/p]

Economy Update NOW LIVE | Supply and Demand Economy, New Decorations

[p]Hello Ranchers, [/p][p]We're excited to announce that the new supply and demand economy system in now available in Ranch Sim, making your business and produce sales feel more dynamic as a result.[/p][p]Also added is a bunch of new decorations and building components, enabling you to further customise your homestead and make it your own! (This free update adds the new supply and demand system and the new decorations and building components to both the base game and the Southwest Ranch & Farm DLC)[/p][h2]Supply and Demand System [/h2][p]Prices are now affected by the local supply and demands. The more you sell of an item, the lower the buying price will be, so make sure you diversify your ranch to maximise profits.[/p][p]These new prices will appear at all places you can sell goods, including the General Store, Hardware Store, and even Best Burger.[/p][p]To keep track of the new price changes and also the Best Burger bonuses, you can now view a newspaper from newspaper stands which are dotted around key areas. [/p][p][/p][p]You can also now build a mailbox at your ranch so you can view these prices from the comfort of your own homestead. [/p][p][/p][h2]New Decorations and Building Components[/h2][p]We also have new decorations available to build on your Ranch, plus a handful of new building components including new roof and wall styles. Jump into the game and take a look![/p][p][/p][h2]Bug Fix[/h2][p]This update also fixes an issue related to sheep milk turning in goat milk when transferred from bucket to can.[/p][p][/p][p]Our focus is now on the Fishing update coming towards the end of the year.[/p][p]Thanks,[/p][p]The Ranch Sim Team[/p]

Sheep Update NOW LIVE | Sheep and Lambs, Shearing and Milking

[p]Hello ranchers,[/p][p]We're excited to announce that sheep are now available in Ranch Sim! [/p][p]You can now purchase, raise and tend to sheep and lamb on your ranch. Make sure to shear the sheep and sell the wool for a profit, or milk them and make cheese! Alternatively, slaughter the sheep for meat to sell to the general store or the Best Burger restaurant for funds.[/p][p]This new update also adds the ability to produce sausages and meatballs from goat meat.[/p][p][/p][h2]Patch Notes[/h2]
  • [p]Added sheep[/p]
  • [p]Sheep can be sheared[/p]
  • [p]Trimmer (for sheep shearing) added to general store[/p]
  • [p]Sheep and Goat meat can now be processed into Sausages and Meatballs[/p]
  • [p]Sheep can be milked and that milk can be turned into Cheese[/p]
[h3]How to Shear Sheep[/h3][p]You'll need to purchase trimmers from general store - once you've picked up the trimmers, this unlocks the ability to shear sheep. It doesn't need to be equipped in the action wheel. Approach sheep and you'll see a prompt to shear.[/p][h3]How to Milk Sheep[/h3][p]You can milk female sheep in the same way you milk a cow. However, you will need to use a small bucket for this or the milking machine. You can use this milk to produce cheese, and add mould to the cheese to increase the value.[/p][p][/p][h2]Up Next for Ranch Sim[/h2][p]Our focus is now moving onto our fall update, which will add a host of additional decoration and building items, enabling you to make your ranch feel more like a home.[/p][p]We will also be updating the in-game economy, in particular around the selling of goods. Adding systems which change prices based on supply and demand, making the in-game economy more engaging.[/p][p]Thanks,[/p][p]The Ranch Sim Team[/p]