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Update 1.1.009 - Fixes and improvements to various missions

Update 1.1.009
  • Improved decoration in Hostage Rescue
  • Improved decoration and added loot in Convoy
  • Improved lighting in Prison Raid
  • Improved design and decoration of Armory

  • Fixed dialog in Hostage Rescue appearing even if enemies have been alerted
  • Fixed enemies shooting directly at the player even before having fully turned towards you
  • Fixed noise detection so that guards can no longer hear the player from behind glass
  • Fixed a bug where the player was able to use the item wheel during peaceful scenes
  • Fixed a soft-lock issue with Convoy
  • Fixed a bug where the player would take damage when a vehicle in Convoy drives into an NPC
  • Fixed sidearm sprite showing when toggling Casing while the primary weapon is equipped
  • Fixed a memory leak


For questions or feedback, you can join the A-Star Theft discord server, or mail me at: [email protected]

Update 1.1.008 - Fixing an important issue with Airport

Update 1.1.008
  • Improved the headlamp light beam
  • Fixed a crash occurring when a moving SWAT van drives into the player
  • Fixed a bug where the player would take damage when a SWAT van drives into an NPC, making Airport difficult to complete
  • Fixed an improper floor tile on Pillage City Bank
  • Fixed an issue where tanker trucks could be blown up by an enemy's bullet
  • Fixed lighting artifacts at the edges of walls
  • Fixed a soft-lock issue with Assassination
  • Fixed a crash regarding fire
  • Fixed a few typos in dialog
  • Tweaked enemy reaction times and bullet damage
  • Tweaked SWAT Turret difficulty
  • Tweaked Airport police aggression


For questions or feedback, you can join the A-Star Theft discord server, or mail me at: [email protected]

Bloody Hospital: Expert level heist in Freeplay!

Update 1.1.007
  • Added Bloody Hospital heist
  • Added horizontal scrolling for selecting heist category in Freeplay
  • Added visual clothing for wearing armor and the guard outfit in Freeplay

  • Improved decoration in Bank of San Dinero
  • Improved clarity for Heat Detector activation
  • Changed Small Bank music for Demo Version
  • Changed "Level Cleared" message to "Loot Cleared" for clarity

  • Fixed an issue in Documents where there sometimes was no correct drawer, thus making the mission impossible to complete
  • Fixed an issue where the "Loot Cleared" message would not show before completing the primary mission objective
  • Fixed keycard-carrying civilians leaving the area when power is disabled
  • Fixed an issue preventing bullets from breaking glass
  • Fixed bullets breaking glass causing police being alerted
  • Fixed camera pan being disabled after trying to unlock a door
  • Fixed toxic gas sometimes being placed on the wrong side of a door
  • Fixed Steal Icon showing on already stolen gold
  • Fixed strange behavior when trying to vault over the van in the Freeplay safe house


For questions or feedback, you can join the A-Star Theft discord server, or mail me at: [email protected]

Update 1.1.006

Update 1.1.006
  • Added asset: Lantern
  • Added decoration to Prologue
  • Added decoration to Repair Shop
  • Fixed animation for Objective Markers not showing in Prologue
  • Fixed Loot Sparks showing for all but one loot instance in Overview Mode
  • Fixed camera pan being disabled after stealing loot
  • Fixed camera pan being disabled after tying a civilian
  • Fixed a crash occurring when the player has a guard outfit equipped and a companion is closer to a civilian than the player is
  • Tweaked Small Bank police aggression


For questions or feedback, you can join the A-Star Theft discord server, or mail me at: [email protected]

Police Station Sweep: new Professional Job available now!

Update 1.1.005
  • Added Police Station Sweep heist
  • Added text for Freeplay Mode, showing what heist is currently selected
  • Added animation to Objective Markers
  • Fixed office desk bounding box
  • Fixed camera pan being disabled after manually opening a door
  • Fixed the guard outfit not working in Freeplay Mode
  • Fixed the timer for alarmed windows resetting with every window broken
  • Attempt at fixing the menu border missing a pixel with some aspect ratios
  • New game engine version may improve performance


For questions or feedback, you can join the A-Star Theft discord server, or mail me at: [email protected]