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๐Ÿงช Beta Patch 0.4 - Winter Update



Feedback is essential for us to successfully add new features and improve Dorfromantik together with you. Of course, it helps us a lot if you are specifically trying to test features that we have listed up in the Beta Patch Notes for the current update.

๐Ÿงช Beta: If you also want to test new features earlier and help with your feedback the development of Dorfromantik, then find out here how you can participate in the public beta.

๐ŸŒป Community Feedback: We highlight items that we have implemented based on community feedback or suggestions. We look forward to your feedback in our Steam Community Hub or on our Discord server.


Changelog Patch 0.4b
    New Content
  • ๐ŸŒป Added the "Midwinter" biome, a cozy, snowy winter biome. During the holidays, the new biome will be unlocked by default, afterwards it will require Landscaper V to be completed
  • Added Challenge Puzzler VII
  • Added Challenge Heavy Weight VII
  • Added Challenge Landscaper V
  • Added 3 new achievements corresponding to the new challenges above

    Usability
  • ๐ŸŒป added biome configuration to enable or disable biomes in Classic mode
  • turned Creative mode configuration into an overlay instead of a menu page

    Performance
  • started reworking handling of objects in memory - this decreases RAM usage and loading times by up to 40% and improves general performance

    Bugfixes
  • ๐ŸŒป Preplaced Tiles no longer appear in Creative Mode
  • ๐ŸŒป Completed challenges now show their correct progress on their menu card and ingame icon
  • ๐ŸŒป Non-perfect lake edges (e.g. forest / lake, village / lake) no longer count towards puzzler challenge


[h2]UPDATE 0.4.0.1b[/h2]
2021-12-17 - We deployed a small bugfix patch and some updated localization localization files:

    Improvements
  • Preventing Landscaper V achievement from being automatically triggered

    Localization
  • ๐ŸŒป Updated Dutch translation
  • ๐ŸŒป Updated Japanese translation
  • ๐ŸŒป Updated Spanish translation
  • ๐ŸŒป Updated Latinamerican Spanish translation
  • ๐ŸŒป Updated Swedish translation


๐Ÿ’› We would like to give a big Thank You to you, the community. for sticking with us. Especially after the Halloween Update when we shifted our priorities away from Dorfromantik for a bit. We know that 0.4 is not our largest update, but we hope you will enjoy it regardless!