Captain of Industry News

First launched in 2022, Captain of Industry is one of the more unique twists on the factory-building automation genre out there, combining it with an element of city-building that requires you to supply and care for the health of your workers' environment just as much as your machines—meaning that too much polluting heavy industry can actually be a bad thing...
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* Fixed curb rendering on tiles with decals.
* Fixed hydrogen excavator that would not go for fuel when there were only diesel fuel stations assigned with trucks.
* Fixed hydrogen excavator that would not get fuel from hydrogen station if its tower was assigned only with diesel fuel stations.

* Added a shortcut key to flip direction for transport and lift (bound to flip entity shortcut, F by default).
* Added product name tooltips for resources display panel.
* Improved start #1 on Armageddon map (only available in new games):
- Added a small coal deposit closer to the starting location
- Added an extra cargo/trading dock space near start.
* Added serial terrain generation fallback if parallel generation fails to avoid the game not being able to start.
* Improved game name verification to avoid potential issues with game saving (e.g. Windows does not support directory names ending with a period).
* Ore sorter’s single product restriction is now properly copied when using the copy tool.
* Fixed that clicking "Continue" in the main menu to continue a game with mods would not work in some cases.
* Fixed that games with an empty game name were incorrectly ending up in the "Saves" sub-folder.
* Fixed that research difficulty and mining yield difficulties were not applied in some cases.
* Fixed that machine would not disable "output full" notification in rare cases.
* Fixed loading bar that was sometimes a little too eager to hit 100%.
* Fixed custom surface decals rendering artifacts.

* Updated easy and medium starting locations on some maps to include even more space for trading/cargo docks near coast (only available for new games).
* Armageddon start 2# now has starting crude oil closer (only available for new games).
* Map editor now properly validates all starting locations on publish, even if they were invalidated after their placement.
* Fixed rare cases of fixed-point numbers overflowing and divisions by zero.
* Fixed rare exception on confirm button click.