SeaOrama: World of Shipping News

Seaorama Update: Hotfixes and Improvements [h3]Seaorama Update: Focused Fixes for a Smoother Experience[/h3]
Hello, Seaorama Captains!

We're rolling out a small yet significant update focused mainly on hotfixes and quality-of-life improvements. Here's what we've fine-tuned:
[h2]Hotfixes and Improvements[/h2]

• Contracts Status Fix: Resolved an issue where ships were stuck due to broken contract statuses.
• Minimap Rendering Fix: Fixed the minimap rendering issues in the operation and other windows, ensuring a seamless display.
• Feedback Window Adjustment: The feedback windows have been adjusted to fit wide screens better, enhancing visibility and usability.
• Report Renaming: Changed 'Canal Fees' report to 'Port & Canal Fees' for clearer understanding of total expenses.
• Canal Fees Adjustment: Updated canal fees prices for a more balanced gameplay experience.
• Charter Fees Fix: Corrected Charter fees contracts to normal levels, addressing the previous imbalance.

This update aims to refine your gaming experience with these targeted fixes. We always strive to ensure Seaorama runs smoothly for all our players.

Your feedback is crucial in this continuous improvement journey, so don't hesitate to reach out with your thoughts and suggestions.

Happy sailing!

The Seaorama Team

[h3]Hello Seaorama community,

One day to go until the end of 2023!

We would like to thank you for all your support of the game and wish you a Happy New Year!

We will continue to do our best to improve Seaorama!

Feel free to report your issues/share your feedback on our Server Discord!

See you soon![/h3]

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[h3] Seaorama Major Update: Enhanced Performance, New Systems & More
[/h3]Greetings, Seaorama Captains!

We're thrilled to announce a major update to Seaorama, packed with groundbreaking improvements and exciting new features. Here's what's new in this major release:
[h2]Major Enhancements[/h2]

• Graphics Engine Upgrade: We've upgraded our graphics engine to support older GPUs and CPUs, achieving an overall performance increase of more than 60%.
• New Charter Company Growth System: Introducing a dynamic company growth system based on contract acquisition per continent. Gain bonuses linked to your company's growth and build a strong affiliation with charter companies for additional perks.
• Difficulty System: Tailor your gameplay with our new difficulty system. Choose your starting money, opponent aggression, and whether to start with a free ship.
• Auto-Rehire Feature for Crew: Manage your crew efficiently with the new auto-rehire feature in the crew window, allowing for seamless crew management.

[h2]User Interface (UI) Changes[/h2]

• Fleet Window and Map Legend: Toggle the visibility of the fleet window and map legend for a customized UI experience.
• Bank UI Redesign: Experience our revamped bank UI for a more intuitive financial management.
• Save Time Display: Added information on each save to display the time of the save, helping players keep track of their progress more efficiently.
• Enhanced Trip Reports: Trip reports now feature a 5-second timer and will not pause the game, allowing for uninterrupted gameplay.

[h2]New Features[/h2]

• Delay Event Notifier: Stay informed with the new delay event notifier, displaying all ships experiencing delays and the time required to continue their trips.
• Suggestion/Bug Report Tool: Easily report bugs or make suggestions right next to the settings for a better gaming experience.

[h2]AI Improvements[/h2]

• Experience enhanced AI behavior with improved contract acquisition, ship upgrades, and overall smarter AI decision-making.

[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• Ship Sales with Loans: Fixed an issue where players couldn't sell ships that were bought with a loan.
• Endless Loop in Storm Area: Addressed a bug where ships would get stuck in an endless loop in storm areas.
• Contract Short Problem: Resolved issues related to contract shorts, ensuring smoother and more accurate contract management.
  

This major update is a leap forward for Seaorama, and we can't wait for you to experience all the new features and improvements. Your feedback is invaluable, so please share your thoughts and experiences with us.

We have created our own Discord server for Seaorama: World of Shipping! Join for news, updates, teasers and status updates for the game.
Discord Link

Set sail into a new era of Seaorama!

The Seaorama Team

[h2]Hello Seaorama community,

We wish you all a Merry Christmas and every success in running your shipping company![/h2]

[h2]Stay tuned to our Discord community or follow the game on Steam![/h2]

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Hey Seaorama Community!

We're back with another exciting update! This time, we're bringing widescreen support, new gameplay features, and important fixes to enhance your Seaorama experience. Here's what's new:
[h3]Game Enhancements[/h3]

• Widescreen Support: Immerse yourself in the Seaorama world like never before with our new widescreen support, perfect for broader and more engaging visuals.
• Loan Repayment Option: Players now have the flexibility to pay off the balance of their loans, giving you more control over your financial strategies in-game.

[h3]User Interface Improvements[/h3]

• UI Map Fix: We've fixed an issue where the UI map was showing off the screen instead of properly displaying the map, ensuring a smoother navigation experience.

[h3]AI Improvements[/h3]

• Contract Search Calculations: Enhanced AI algorithms for more efficient contract search calculations.
• Repair Ships Logic: Improved AI logic for repairing ships, making the maintenance process more realistic and reliable.

We're committed to continually improving Seaorama and we can't wait for you to dive into these new features. As always, we're eager to hear your feedback, so don't hesitate to share your thoughts with us.

See you in the game!

The Seaorama Team