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Hotfix 0.19.12

• Added mission POI markers to map
• Fixed issue of bartending glasses persisting through scenes
• Fixed localization error after getting rejected by an NPC
• Fixed issue with mouse smoothing resetting after cinematics
• Fixed some vehicle instantiation location issues
• Fixed all remaining issues of rain appearing indoors
• Fixed an incorrect filepath for music and videos in some information text
• Fixed issue with NPCs sometimes targeting incorrect furniture
• Revised some vehicle fuel efficiency and tank sizes
• Improved startup loading time
• Potentially resolved some startup crashes
• Clarified some vague mission dialogue instructions
• Updated some localized text

Hotfix 0.19.10

• Fixed an issue with patrons not leaving bar after being served
• Fixed an issue where player could enter jobs at incorrect times
• Fixed an issue where some mission items were appearing at incorrect times
• Fixed some issues with rain being visible in environments

Denizen is now available in Early Access!

Denizen is now available in Early Access. Grab your copy today and enjoy a 10% launch discount!

Please feel welcome to share your thoughts and suggestions for Denizen on the Steam Community Forums. Your feedback will be invaluable as development of Denizen continues during Early Access and beyond, and will help influence the future of the game!


https://store.steampowered.com/app/2010030/Denizen/

Early Access preview

Denizen is almost here. Let's take a closer look at some of the features that will be included in the initial Early Access release!

[h2]Properties[/h2]
Denizen features a variety of homes to choose from that can each be customized to your liking. Each home is designed with a unique layout and characteristics.



[h2]Retail[/h2]
The retail business feature was a popular addition to the pre-release build and has been further developed for the Early Access build.

You will have the option to rent out additional stores with varying inventory capacities and customer traffic. New product types have also been added to the warehouse.

Also, a new cargo truck is available that's great for hauling all that merchandise!



[h2]Social[/h2]
A key feature of Denizen is the Social feature which will be built upon in future updates of the game.

Use your smartphone to meet new friends by chatting through the Social app. After making friends, you can invite them over to your home to hang out!



[h2]Shores Casino[/h2]
Head out to the east side of the city for some entertainment at the Shores Casino. Choose from a variety of games to play including slots and table games. In a future update during Early Access, you'll also be able to spend the night at the hotel which features a selection of premium rooms to stay in.



[h2]Car Dealerships[/h2]
Vehicles are an integral part of Denizen, and you can pick the perfect vehicle to make your way around the city by visiting one of several dealerships that offer a range of automobiles to choose from.



[h2]Other content[/h2]
• Expanded map
• New jobs
• New missions
• Furniture store
• Clothing store
• Nightclub
• City NPC interaction
• Revised traffic system
• And much more!

[h2]Thank you[/h2]
The community has been hugely supportive and helpful during the demo run. Thank you for your feedback and support!

There is much more to come for Denizen, and community feedback will be essential for shaping its future.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2010030/Denizen/

Demo update 0.17.0

[h2]0.17.0[/h2]
The 1.17.0 demo update is now live with additional content and improvements. Check out the latest new features!

[h2]Vehicles and car wash[/h2]
Improvements have been made to vehicle physics, audio, and NPC traffic. There has also been another vehicle added to the used car dealership.

Vehicles now accumulate dirt while they are driven off-road, so of course a car wash had to be added!



[h2]Smartphone apps[/h2]
New apps have been added to the smartphone:

• Assets app: This app allows you to sell and rent out your owned properties. You can also view a list of your owned vehicles. More to come with this app in a future build.

• Utilities app: The Utilities app tracks the daily electric and water bills for your properties. The amounts for these bills are withdrawn from your account at the end of each day.

• Maps app: A map has been added to the phone for easier navigation around the city.

Also, the original three property apps have been condensed into one.



[h2]Residence customization[/h2]
When purchasing paint for your home, you now have the option to customize the color as well as select the type of finish you want.

New furniture and electronics have been added. Play custom videos on the TV, or try playing your own music with the music player. Make sure to check out the new customizable light fixtures!



[h2]New house[/h2]
Another house has been added to the market. This residence includes a garage for vehicle storage!



[h2]Visuals[/h2]
Environment art has received an overhaul that focuses on foliage and lighting improvements.



[h2]Other content[/h2]
Loads of other fixes and revisions have also been included in this update. If you do encounter any issues, please feel welcome to report them in the community forums!

[h2]Release date[/h2]
A release date of Q1 2024 is now public on the Denizen store page. Thank you for your ongoing support and feedback!

There are some exciting content previews on the way that offer a peek into what the Early Access version will offer.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2010030/Denizen/