Hollywood Animal News

Update 0.8.56EA. The Bonegrinder Hunt is Live!

[p]For weeks, you've been tracking his reviews, and now you can track the man himself. The anticipated Bonegrinder quest, which many of you spotted on our recent roadmap, is available right now![/p][p][/p][p]He's haunted your movies long enough. Those brutal, anonymous reviews have shaped fortunes and ruined reputations. Now, a break in the case gives you a name and a location. The elusive critic, Morty Spritz, is hiding in Felton. But he's clever, paranoid, and ready to run. This is your one chance to hunt the legend. How long can a ghost stay hidden when you know his name?[/p][p][/p][p]Alongside the new quest, this update includes a list of bug fixes:[/p]

[p]Fixed a bug which prevented you from submitting a sequel film for the Pollux Award.[/p]
[p]Fixed a bug which could cause a softlock during the policies tutorial.[/p]
[p]Fixed several issues in the negotiation system.[/p]
[p]Zooming in and out is now available with the “Z” key.[/p]
[p]A few UI improvements.[/p]

[p][/p][p]As promised on our roadmap, this is just the first of the updates we have planned. Our team is already deep in development on the next treat for you: a Halloween Booster Pack, coming soon to get your studio into the holiday spirit.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]As always, thank you for your incredible support and feedback. It’s what makes these updates possible.[/p]

Updated roadmap is here!

[p]Hello![/p][p]We’d like to share our next steps with you. [/p][p][/p][p]Of course, plans inevitably change: we try to stay flexible and respond quickly to feedback, so our tasks and priorities are constantly being adjusted. That’s why we decided not to overpromise too far ahead, but instead to share our schedule gradually, in smaller chunks with specific dates. [/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Stay tuned for our updates -- you won’t miss a thing! [/p][p]Thank you![/p]

Update 0.8.55EA

[p]Fixed a bug which allowed an employee who had gone to war to still take part in your project. Not the best remote-work policy.[/p]
[p]Fixed a bug which caused your film to be penalized if it included tags that had been removed from the Code.[/p]
[p]You can now assign agents to the “Dealing with Illegal Gifts” secret directly from the gift order window.[/p]
[p]New fireworks have arrived for your parties![/p]
[p]Various minor UI improvements.[/p]

Update 0.8.54EA

[p]You can now see the “Hollywood Animal” news right from the main menu. Stay tuned![/p]
[p]It’s now a bit easier to persuade department heads to deal with illegal gifts and dirty tricks.[/p]
[p]Fixed a bug that could cause a film release task not to be completed properly.[/p]
[p]Fixed a bug which caused the gender of your script’s characters to change after shelving it.[/p]
[p]Fixed a bug which caused a film poster to disappear.[/p]
[p]You can now choose from a wider range of department heads and executives at the start of the game.[/p]
[p]Reduced research time for certain upgrades.[/p]
[p]Fixed minor UI bugs.[/p]
[p]Fixed an issue that caused Steam Cloud not to work properly.[/p]

Update 0.8.53EA

[p]Fixed a bug where finishing negotiations with promising young talents didn’t actually add them to your studio.[/p]
[p]Fixed a bug that prevented new location levels from unlocking after building the Scouting Office.[/p]
[p]Fixed a bug where employees would come asking for a salary decrease. Truly a revolutionary career strategy.[/p]
[p]Fixed an issue that could cause the game to freeze after finishing a script.[/p]
[p]Fixed an issue that could cause the game to freeze after non-successful agent operations.[/p]
[p]Fixed a bug where production settings weren’t saved before starting a project.[/p]
[p]A bunch of minor UI improvements.[/p]