Ale Abbey News

Hey Brewers!

After multiple updates (and you know you asked for ‘em!), it is time for our best pints to be served! Ale Abbey’s 1.0 update releases on the 17th of September 🍺

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After 6 months in Early Access, Ale Abbey will be feature complete! The final touches are on their way with full release landing on September 17th. Get your paddles ready, brewers 👀

📜 The full release will include:

• The Contemplarium, a new room for your Fermentines’ mental well-being, where you can personally schedule their shifts and much-needed meditation breaks,
  
• New World Events and Tasks that alter gameplay in their own very unique ways and are bound to keep your monastery buzzing,
  
• A new Competition League with a familiar new Judge (especially if you’re doing some extra homebrewing on the side IRL), new prizes, and unique unlockables, reserved for only the best of brews,
  
• New Research Nodes to buff your production and other facets of monastic life,
  
• Steam Achievements (yes, finally!) for every milestone worth bragging about,
  
• Four new markets, including the grand Capital with its affluent populace and the region's thirstiest patrons (yet!)
  
• Eight fresh ale styles to unlock and master,
  
• A wealth of new furniture and equipment (incl. Frescos and Cellar Dehumidifiers!), and
  
• many other additions, including new accessibility and gameplay features!

Care to see more!?

Then check for Ale Abbey on your favorite socials, and make sure you mention it to your favorite content creators... Chances are they'll enjoy building their abbey😉

See you all on the 17th for the official release 🍻
- The Ale Abbey Team

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[p]v0.4.5 [/p][p][/p][h3]Bugfixes[/h3]

• [p] Fixed an edge case where laymen or carts could get stuck during deliveries[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue that could corrupt save files when repeatedly loading and fast-forwarding just before an autosave[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug that incorrectly unlocked unavailable styles in the market[/p]
• [p]Fixed a freeze that occurred when loading a game with an enrolled competition but no ale submitted[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug that caused competition timers to display negative values after loading[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug triggered when a Fermentine drank an ale with a quality higher than 100[/p]
• [p]Fixed the broken "Specials" sorting in the brewing recipes list in case of no active special condition (competition or style unlock)[/p]

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[p]v0.4.3[/p][h3]Additions[/h3]

• [p]Added the ability to reject a task given by the Bishop even after it was already accepted.[/p]

[h3]Bugfixes[/h3]

• [p]Fixed a bug that would lock a Brewery if an Ale Order expired while Laymen were still transporting the ale to the cart.[/p]
• [p]Fixed error from being thrown when sending ale to the Pope from a Cellar barrel.[/p]
• [p]Fixed incorrect Ale Order related French localized text that provided incorrect information.[/p]
• [p]Fixed issue that resulted in additional Laymen being recruited when loading a save with a single Farmhouse Ale stored in a Cellar barrel.[/p]
• [p]Fixed issue that prevented an active Abbey upgrade from being completed successfully. Implemented fix on load for saves already affected by this bug.[/p]
• [p]Fixed the positioning of a coin icon in the Merchant UI.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue with the Feedback Form being opened when renaming a recipe using the 0 key on the number pad.[/p]
• [p]Fixed the F11 feedback tool to improve the information provided and the reliability of the data.[/p]

[h3]Changes[/h3]

• [p]Various gameplay performance optimizations. [/p][p]
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[p]v0.4.2[/p][h3]Bugfixes[/h3]

• [p]Fixed a bug that due to audio issue introduced by one of the new events, caused some groewing major lag and a memory leak (that was only reset by restarting the game)[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug for Fermentines freezing in case of bartering successful after another Fermentine was retired[/p]
• [p]Fixed brewery-blocking bug that happened when an event (A New Pope) and an ale order were happening on the same batch of ale[/p]

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[p]v0.4.1 [/p][h3]Bugfixes[/h3]

• [p]Fixed an issue where competitions could get stuck with a negative date (you’ll need to replay the last one you completed to unlock new competitions).[/p]
• [p]Resolved a freeze that could occur when ingredients were in storage but no accessible storage rooms were available for laymen to retrieve them.[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug with Old Ale where storing it in barrels would reduce its quality instead of improving it.[/p]
• [p]Corrected placement issues for the new prize furniture.[/p]
• [p]Resolved a rare issue causing sound to break in certain situations.[/p]
• [p]Applied initial fixes to address recent performance drops in the latest build.[/p]
• [p]Fixed stuck audio sliders on some operating systems.[/p]

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