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Update 0.4.2.5

- Now companies will go bankrupt or merge a little less often;
- Companies will not merge with a player's company without a request;
- An illegal company will no longer participate in new events that appeared with the last update;
- The amount of the yakuza payout is limited;
- Fixed a bug that caused the player to have too many people on the board of directors when merging companies;
- Fixed a bug with a game crash;
- Improved Japanese translation of the new text;
- Other minor bug fixes.


Hotfix 0.4.2.4

- Changes in employees' salary requirements will now be smoother;
- Fixed a bug with a huge decrease in the percentage of ownership in a company after a merger;
- Fixed a critical bug with NaN after issuing shares;
- Fixed a bug that could cause some achievements to carry over from another game session;
- Fixed a bug where a man in a bar offering illegal business would not appear.

Update 0.4.2.2: Mergers and bankruptcy of companies



- If a company is struggling, it can now go bankrupt;
- Companies can buy each other;
- The player's company can buy other companies;
- When starting a new game, the player will now be guaranteed to know the board of directors of a company already in the game;
- Companies will now be less likely to issue new shares;
- Rebalancing of stock prices;
- Gamepad controls have been slightly improved;
- Fixed some button labels in the Hoshimari mini-game;
- Fixed a bug with the game crashing when switching pages in the Portfolio;
- Fixed a bug with golf music;
- Fixed a bug with changing days during shareholder meetings.

Update 0.4.2: macOS version, company management improvements and golf

Finally, the game has a native version for macOS! It should work on Apple devices with Apple Silicon and Intel processors, the minimum OS version is macOS High Sierra 10.13.

New in the patch:
- MacOS version;
- Updates of the company management interface;
- Unemployed workers now work on "projects" in the company that bring additional reserves, research points, and increase the experience and characteristics of employees;
- New mini-game - golf;
- New achievements in the game;
- Changes in the speech mini-game: lines are highlighted in different colors, a missed shot is no longer considered a mistake, only one shot at a time;
- The replenishment indicator and expenses from the company's balance now have text animation;
- A bunch of small fixes in the Ukrainian translation;

- Fixed a bug that caused financial reputation to be deducted more often than necessary;
- Fixed a bug with incorrect display of the cost of the Advanced Marketing Campaign;
- Fixed a bug where the monthly salary of a player as a director or board member was not taken into account in the "Total" column;
- Fixed a bunch of other minor bugs;

Update with Korean localization and Random Mode

If you're tired of getting the economic crisis of the early 90s every time in the game (which corresponds to real events), you can now choose a random event mode when creating a new game - the Japanese economy will experience both ups and downs in random order. Have time to react to market fluctuations in time!


New:
- Korean translation has been added to the game;
- The ability to choose a historical or random set of events when creating a new game;
- A new collection of toy dogs;
- Contacts will pick up the phone a little more often;
- The stock exchange now has an icon next to company names that shows the type of activity of the company;
- The city now changes depending on the time of year;
- The main screen now has a special inscription if the player is on vacation;
- The algorithm for calculating monthly financial reputation charges has been changed;
- The upward arrow will now mark the Profile and Advisor tabs when there are important events related to Amy;
- Yoshiro's services have become more expensive;
- Prices for various random events related to the player's company have been reduced;
- A bit of additional code to make it easier for you to collect toy collections;
- Many new milestones in the game;

Company management:
- In the list of employees, department heads will be marked with a different color;
- Employees of your company will now have the correct position information in their profile;
- Viewing candidates is no longer available if all resumes have already been viewed;
- When employees ask for a salary increase, their current salary and the desired salary will be visible;


Bugs:
- Fixed a bug with getting the Asset Ascension achievement;
- Fixed an erroneous message from Amy at the beginning of the new game "Now you can trade on the stock exchange again!";
- Fixed several other minor bugs;