Settlement Survival News

[Important] This update is implemented only in the testing version (Alpha) of our game and will not be synchronized to stable release version (steam default one) until it is stable enough.
If you want to experience new contents in advance, you can manually switch the game to Alpha version as describe below.

Feature Adjustments:

• Optimized the model and icon of Marketplace.
  
• Optimized the UI and performance of the Build Menu (Toolbar).
  
• Optimized the description text of citizens' accidental death.
  
• Optimized the description of land transport technology.
  
• Optimized the UI of sowing season in Farm type buildings.
  
• Optimized the displaying effect of some UI panels.
  
• Optimized the highlighted circle below the selected citizens (only show on HDRP mode).
  
• Adjusted backpack in citizens' status panel into inventory.
  
• Optimized the icon of Dense Farm, Dense Orchard, Dense Forest Farm, Nursery, Water Nursery,
• Hardwood Nursery, Plantation and Corral.

Bug Fixes：

• Fixed Quick Preparation can provide movement speed buff for all citizens. (New save required)
  
• Fixed the carry weight buff from Quick Preparation won't take effect. (New save required)
  
• Fixed Sankore Madrasah can't increase the Tech EXP output of nearby Research Institute and Research Academy. (Research Institute and Research Academy needed to be rebuilt)
  
• Fixed the inconsistent name of decorative flooring between Build Menu and Tips.
  
• Fixed the health of medicine is 0 in tips.
  
• Fixed the wrong tips of items in recipes.

Guides of switching to Alpha version：

1. Switching Method
   Right-click Survival Settlement in the Steam LIBRARY, select Properties - BETAS, and choose the game version you want to participate. No need to fill in any code and the game will switch to the version of your choice after closing the window. (In some cases the game may need update and Steam restart.)
   
2. Game Saves Compatibility
   In cases of major content changes or new contents, game save file in Alpha and stable version may not be compatible.
   We will try to avoid this situation as much as possible and will post a notice about save file usage in advance if necessary.
   
3. Warning
   In Alpha version, you may come across more bugs or crashes. No need to panic. Just contact us through the following ways.
   

Contact us: Discord - Join our community Discord Steam community - Join Steam community

[Important] This update is implemented only in the testing version (Alpha) of our game and will not be synchronized to stable release version (steam default one) until it is stable enough.
If you want to experience new contents in advance, you can manually switch the game to Alpha version as describe below.



Added Building Info:

• Adjusted the display and layout of construction menu interface.
  
• Info about basic output, harvest period, growth temperature and sowing season is now shown in Field and Farm.
  
• Basic output, harvest period and fruiting time are shown in Orchard.
  
• Daily yield and slaughter output are shown in Pasture.
  
• Basic output, time needed and stamina consumption per item are shown in production buildings.
  
• Basic consumption of raw materials, basic output, time needed and stamina consumption of finished products are shown in processing buildings.
  
• Occupants in housing-type buildings (Apartment excluded) will be shown as per family.
  
• Durability is added in the menu of all buildings.

Feature Adjustments:

• Log file path added on game saves screen with log file locator function.
  
• Optimized the protection performance of trees against sandstorms.
  
• Optimized the model of Builders Cabin.
  
• Adjusted the output efficiency of Tea Shop, Fishing Port and Fishpond.

Bug Fixes：

• Fixed some citizens will sink under the ground after loading a save.
  
• Fixed hunting point bubble not highlighted when choosing starting spot at a new game.
  
• Fixed no highlight circle under the citizen after he has been selected.
  
• Fixed wrong icon of livability proficiency.
  
• Fixed stamina unable to fully recover in the late game.
  
• Fixed wrong Faction Reputation icon of Carlos.

The newly added construction menu will cause lowered performance of the game, but we want our players could experience it earlier. We will greatly optimize its performance in the next week.


Guides of switching to Alpha version：

1. Switching Method
   Right-click Survival Settlement in the Steam LIBRARY, select Properties - BETAS, and choose the game version you want to participate. No need to fill in any code and the game will switch to the version of your choice after closing the window. (In some cases the game may need update and Steam restart.)
   
2. Game Saves Compatibility
   In cases of major content changes or new contents, game save file in Alpha and stable version may not be compatible.
   We will try to avoid this situation as much as possible and will post a notice about save file usage in advance if necessary.
   
3. Warning
   In Alpha version, you may come across more bugs or crashes. No need to panic. Just contact us through the following ways.
   

Contact us: Discord - Join our community Discord Steam community - Join Steam community

[Important] This update is implemented only in the testing version (Alpha) of our game and will not be synchronized to stable release version (steam default one) until it is stable enough.
If you want to experience new contents in advance, you can manually switch the game to Alpha version as describe below.



Bug Fixes:

• Fixed citizens' warmth can't restore to full when they return home.
  
• Fixed two Barbara can work as administrators in Town Hall.
  
• Fixed saves cannot be loaded at extreme cases.
  
• Fixed only one item can be chosen when forming a caravan without enough laberors.
  
• Fixed multiple tags in log interface when subscribing or unsubscribing mods.
  
• Fixed the achievement description of Technology Enhancement and Technology Town.
  
• Fixed the description text at Beginners' Guide.
  
• Fixed the missing word of Graph Mode in some languages.

Guides of switching to Alpha version：

1. Switching Method
   Right-click Survival Settlement in the Steam LIBRARY, select Properties - BETAS, and choose the game version you want to participate. No need to fill in any code and the game will switch to the version of your choice after closing the window. (In some cases the game may need update and Steam restart.)
   
2. Game Saves Compatibility
   In cases of major content changes or new contents, game save file in Alpha and stable version may not be compatible.
   We will try to avoid this situation as much as possible and will post a notice about save file usage in advance if necessary.
   
3. Warning
   In Alpha version, you may come across more bugs or crashes. No need to panic. Just contact us through the following ways.
   

Contact us: Discord - Join our community Discord Steam community - Join Steam community

[Important] This update is implemented only in the testing version (Alpha) of our game and will not be synchronized to stable release version (steam default one) until it is stable enough.
If you want to experience new contents in advance, you can manually switch the game to Alpha version as describe below.

Feature Adjustments:

• Added staticstic mode and graph mode in Production Overview.
  
• Optimized Factions related structures. (Added structure selected effect. )
  
• Optimized the appearance of the Great Castle after Luxury Bed remodel.
  
• Optimized the risk of death and performance of caravans.
  
• Adjusted the duration of sunny and rainny weather.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed the Better Trade buff not taking effect in game.
  
• Fixed the sound effect not controllable by Ambient Volume in setting after disaster triggered.
  
• Fixed the buff of the Great Harvest never vanishes once triggered.
  
• Fixed the missing mods issue after the name of the save has been changed.
  
• Fixed the trees hiding issue after inheriting a old save.

Guides of switching to Alpha version：

1. Switching Method
   Right-click Survival Settlement in the Steam LIBRARY, select Properties - BETAS, and choose the game version you want to participate. No need to fill in any code and the game will switch to the version of your choice after closing the window. (In some cases the game may need update and Steam restart.)
   
2. Game Saves Compatibility
   In cases of major content changes or new contents, game save file in Alpha and stable version may not be compatible.
   We will try to avoid this situation as much as possible and will post a notice about save file usage in advance if necessary.
   
3. Warning
   In Alpha version, you may come across more bugs or crashes. No need to panic. Just contact us through the following ways.
   

Contact us: Discord - Join our community Discord Steam community - Join Steam community

The first update：

Hello everyone, we have closed the access to Lunar New Year themed contents . The details are as follows:

• Removed the recipes of Rice Cakes, Dumplings, Glutinous Pudding, Tusu Wine and Fireworks.
  
• Removed the structures Fireworks and Rui Beast Plaza.
  
• Removed Spring Festival themed events.
  
• Rice Seeds now won't be gifted to players starting a new game. The yield of Rice from farm restore to normal.
  
• Removed the gifts for Lunar New Year.
  
• Removed the Spring Festival themed decoration of the main menu.
  
• Citizens’ clothing color returned to normal.
  

The second update：

• Fixed the issue that the selling price of items is 0 in Dock.