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Patch 0.8.6

- You can now customize a specific building type's color in building info panel (this is an experimental feature and is only available for Expansion Pack owners until it stabilizes. Please report bugs on Discord)
- A new leaderboard: Total Valuation Per Hour Per Swiss
- City leaderboards has been changed to Total Valuation Per Hour
- Update game framework version (this update might be bigger than usual)
- Update translations - thanks to the hard work of community translators
There are 84 resources, 118 factories, 44 policies, 11 maps and 38 achievements available in this version
Web: https://play.industryidle.com/
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1574000/Industry_Idle/
Google Play: https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.fishpondstudio.industryidle
AppStore: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/industry-idle-factory-tycoon/id1554773046

Patch 0.8.5

- New leaderboards: Total Valuation Per Hour, Total Valuation Per Hour (< 1000 Swiss), Building Valuation Per Building. New players get more chances to feature in the leaderboard!
- Fix a bug where hiding resource movement might cause blackout for a cycle
- Fix a bug where auto highlight sometimes highlight the wrong buildings
- Fix a bug where Wind Turbine has wrong descriptions
- Now when you get the GPU is busy popup, the reload game button should work better - but if you continue to have issues, please report on Discord
- Update game framework version (this update might be bigger than usual)
- Update Chinese/German/French translation
There are 84 resources, 118 factories, 44 policies, 11 maps and 38 achievements available in this version

Web: https://play.industryidle.com/
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1574000/Industry_Idle/
Google Play: https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.fishpondstudio.industryidle
AppStore: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/industry-idle-factory-tycoon/id1554773046

Patch 0.8.4

- Now when you cancel a trade or fail to accept a trade, the resource will be refunded to one of the buildings that it is drawn from instead of always to Trade Center
- Fix a bug where adjacent bonus square policy is not implemented correctly
- Profit in building info panel will grey out if the building is not working
- Add a hotkey [0] for cancel building construction
- When resuming from background, the game's screen sometimes turns grey - this is because the operating system has put the game's graphics to sleep as GPU is busy with other tasks. A popup has been added to reload the game in this case
- Update Chinese/German/French translation
There are 84 resources, 118 factories, 44 policies, 11 maps and 38 achievements available in this version
Web: https://play.industryidle.com/
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1574000/Industry_Idle/
Google Play: https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.fishpondstudio.industryidle
AppStore: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/industry-idle-factory-tycoon/id1554773046

Patch 0.8.x - New Steel-Space Tech Tree!

0.8.0
- Steel-Space tech tree has been expanded and rebuilt
- New Building: Radar Factory
- New Building: Project V-2 (Expansion Pack 1)
- New Building: ICBM Factory (Expansion Pack 1)
- New Building: Atomic Bomb Factory
- New Building: Nuclear Missile Factory
- New Building: Dynamite Factory
- New Building: Liquid Propellant Factory
- New Building: Gas Propellant Factory
- New Building: Project Vostok (Expansion Pack 1)
- New Building: Space Force Command (Expansion Pack 1)
- New Building: Space Colony Inc
- The following buildings' input has been adjusted, please see build menu for the new input requirement: Semiconductor Fab, Artillery Factory, Missile Factory, Satellite Factory, Spaceship Factory, Air Shuttle Inc, Shipyard, Submarine Factory, Aircraft Factory, Helicopter Factory, Zeppelin Factory, Console Factory, Linux Distribution, Satelink Inc, Web Browser, Music Producer, Book Publisher
- New Policy: Adjacent Bonus Square - Adjacent bonus is 50% more effective, but tile modifiers scale from -15% to +15% (square map only)
- New Policy: Resource Booster Square - Resource boosters provide 25% more boost but their science input and power usage also increase by 25%
- New Policy: Steel Furnace Modernization - Steel mills and stainless steel plants have 2x capacity but uses 2x power
- New Policy: Iron Steel Zone - Resource booster provide a output bonus equivalent to adjacent bonus to adjacent steel mills or stainless steel plants for each working iron mine it is boosting
- You can only change your name once every 24h
- Improve performance of player trade and chat
- Update translations - thanks to the hard work of community translators

0.8.1
- Add Missing Policy: Fuel Dynamite - Dynamite factories use your current fuel instead of oil
- Fix a bug where tile modifiers do not show correct gradient color
There are 84 resources, 118 factories, 44 policies, 11 maps and 38 achievements available in this version

0.8.2
- Bugfix: St. Petersburg's map bonus has been changed to: Project Vostok has 2x capacity
- Bugfix: Toulouse's map bonus has been changed to: Rocket factories have 2x capacity
There are 84 resources, 118 factories, 44 policies, 11 maps and 38 achievements available in this version

0.8.3
- Fix a bug where Chinese chat channel sometimes fails to update when new messages come in
There are 84 resources, 118 factories, 44 policies, 11 maps and 38 achievements available in this version

There are 84 resources, 118 factories, 43 policies, 11 maps and 38 achievements available in this version
Web: https://play.industryidle.com/
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1574000/Industry_Idle/
Google Play: https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.fishpondstudio.industryidle
AppStore: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/industry-idle-factory-tycoon/id1554773046

Patch 0.7.7

- Balance: Resource Explorer's upgrade cost reduced by 50%, research cost reduced by 50%
- You can now block a user's chat messages - the block will be in effect in the current game session and you cannot undo it unless you restart the game. If you encounter abusive behaviors in chat, please report to moderators.
- Add timestamps to chat messages
- Fix a bug where building hotkey can sometimes cause ghost buildings
- Add a hotkey [5] for adding routes in warehouses
- Improve UI performance when chat/trade window is open
There are 76 resources, 107 factories, 39 policies, 11 maps and 38 achievements available in this version
There are 76 resources, 107 factories, 39 policies, 11 maps and 38 achievements available in this version
Web: https://play.industryidle.com/
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1574000/Industry_Idle/
Google Play: https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.fishpondstudio.industryidle
AppStore: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/industry-idle-factory-tycoon/id1554773046