Industry Idle News

- Rework Blueprint policy: now placing a blueprint is free - you only pay building cost (+ permit cost) once you start building. Once a building is started, you cannot pause it any more (but you can still cancel it as long as it is queueing)
- Buildings under construction (including blueprint) will show its icon with the cog on the top left corner. Blueprint buildings will show a faded cog
- If you currently have paused construction, it will be moved as blueprint building (unpaid) and the construction cost will be refunded
- Show player flag in Leaderboard
- Fix a bug where Resource Explorer 2.0 does not show correct number in UI
- Add Portuguese and Vietnamese translation
There are 76 resources, 104 factories, 37 policies, 11 maps and 33 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

- Remove Unlock Warehouse policy: now the warehouse needs to be researched (with a small amount of research point)
- New policy: Resource Explorer 2.0 - resource explorers produce 2x output but use 2x power
- New policy: Blueprint - Construction of a building will not automatically start - it has to be started manually (FREE POLICY)
- You can pause a construction that is queueing - and resume it later
- Add highlight options in Headquarter: highlight buildings that haven't been constructed, that are under level 10/20/30
- Add a Force Scroll option on chat: if force scroll is on, the chat will scroll whenever there's a new message. Otherwise it will only scroll when you are already at the bottom
There are 76 resources, 104 factories, 37 policies, 11 maps and 33 achievements available in this version
Web: https://play.industryidle.com/
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1574000/Industry_Idle/
Google Play (0.4.5): https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.fishpondstudio.industryidle
AppStore (0.4.5): https://apps.apple.com/us/app/industry-idle-factory-tycoon/id1554773046

0.6.5
- Building constructions are now in two phases: queueing and building. You can cancel construction in queue without any cost at any time. Once construction has started, you cannot cancel any more
- When you highlight a building type, buildings under construction will also be highlighted
- Building Recycle policy has been removed
- Add a Save and Quit button in Headquarter so that you can quit the game in fullscreen mode
- Add a auto scroll checkbox for chat
- Player trade form now remembers your last trade information (Buy/Sell, Resource)
- Show a warning in Research Lab and Wholesale Center if auto sell is on for a resources - the amount stored in trade center will not be usable for this purpose
- Optimize CPU/GPU usage when the game is minimized
- Update Chinese/Russian/German translation
0.6.6
- Fix a bug where adding player trade shows user id mismatch error
- Player trade price range is now +-25% of best market price or your local price, whichever is larger
There are 76 resources, 104 factories, 36 policies, 11 maps and 33 achievements available in this version
Web: https://play.industryidle.com/
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1574000/Industry_Idle/
Google Play (0.4.5): https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.fishpondstudio.industryidle
AppStore (0.4.5): https://apps.apple.com/us/app/industry-idle-factory-tycoon/id1554773046

0.6.2
- The all new leaderboard is here: you need to be authenticated and your Steam ID need to pass VAC (Valve Anti-Cheat) to submit to leaderboard
- The game will gradually move to use Steam Cloud as your main save (currently your local save is your main save). Please upgrade to this version and confirm that your Steam Cloud save is working
- Game studios are available for non-expansion owners. Air Shuttle Inc is in expansion pack 1
- New city bonus for Detroit: car factories use gas instead of petrol
- Wholesale orders are now scaled to your production (instead of market cap)
- Now you can play the game in fullscreen on Steam
- Now if you choose a dark them, the window frame/scroll bar/dropdown menu will also adapt accordingly on Steam
- Optimize performance of the game on Steam, if you had performance issue before, see if this update fixes it for you
- Fix a bug where your own player trade allows you to increase the price range
- Update Chinese/Russian translation
0.6.3
- Fix a bug where wholesale orders have incorrect amount
- Fix a bug where game does not run in background any more
0.6.4
- Fix a bug where Nikola Tesla policy is broken on Detroit
There are 76 resources, 104 factories, 37 policies, 11 maps and 33 achievements available in this version
Web: https://play.industryidle.com/
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1574000/Industry_Idle/
Google Play (0.4.5): https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.fishpondstudio.industryidle
AppStore (0.4.5): https://apps.apple.com/us/app/industry-idle-factory-tycoon/id1554773046

- New building: Air Shuttle Inc, provides an alternative spaceship production
- New building: Aircraft Carrier Factory, produces Aircraft Carrier (CRR) (Expansion Pack 1)
- New building: GameStation Inc, provides an alternative console production (Expansion Pack 1)
- New building: Database Company, produces database (DB)
- New building: Satelink Inc, provides an alternative internet production (Expansion Pack 1)
- New building: Social Network Inc, produces social network (SNS)
- New building: Fiber Factory, produces Fiber (FIB)
- New policy: Nikola Tesla, car factories use batteries instead of petrol and only require 50% of the amount
- Detroit's map bonus changed: +free car transportation, +Nikola Tesla policy is free, -car factories do not need batteries
- Hong Kong's map bonus changed: +wholesale center unlocks with 4 resources, +start with 100M cash, -movie studios have 2x capacity
- Pearl of the Orient policy changed: free Kung-fu and Tai-chi transportation. Movie studios have 2x capacity but uses 50% more power
- Player trade price limit is now +-25% of the market best price (instead of +-25% of your local price)
- Stainless Steel Plant: iron 2 -> 3
- Bitcoin Farm: power usage 50 -> 100
- Dogecoin Farm: power usage 50 -> 100
- Car Factory: aluminum 4 -> 2, battery 2 -> 0, petrol 0 -> 10
- Console Factory: game 2 -> 5, circuit 2 -> 30, plastics 2 -> 30, battery 2 -> 30, aluminum 2 -> 0. The console price will reflect the increased cost. It is now available for non-DLC owners
- Linux Distribution: robot 0 -> 30
- Web Browser: chromium 5 -> 50, fiber -> 50
There are 76 resources, 104 factories, 37 policies, 11 maps and 33 achievements available in this version
Web: https://play.industryidle.com/
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1574000/Industry_Idle/
Google Play (0.4.5): https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.fishpondstudio.industryidle
AppStore (0.4.5): https://apps.apple.com/us/app/industry-idle-factory-tycoon/id1554773046