Tailor Simulator News

[p]Welcome to Hotfix 5 for Early Access v0.1.14.02. This update includes issues you reported and problems we found during our own testing, and it focuses on making the game smoother and more [/p][p]reliable.[/p]

• [p]Shop dirt buildup has been rebalanced so the store does not get dirty too fast.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where some crafted or ordered items could not be sold to customers from the inventory.[/p]
• [p]Fixed very slow mouse scrolling in some menus.[/p]
• [p]Resolved multiple issues in the bargaining screen, including wrong items appearing and incorrect price or time values.[/p]
• [p]Fixed customer behavior bugs where customers appeared from the wrong entrance or acted incorrectly after updates.[/p]
• [p]Fixed outline problems on racks and improved item visibility.[/p]
• [p]Improved the placement system and fixed issues with placing furniture and items in the shop.[/p]
• [p]Fixed cases where the mouse cursor disappeared while using the sewing machine.[/p]
• [p]Fixed issues where multiple buttons appeared on wardrobes but turned into a single item after purchase.[/p]
• [p]Fixed shipment box problems where items could change, be lost, or could not be checked before sending.[/p]
• [p]Fixed issues where some clothing items got stuck inside the dressing cabin.[/p]
• [p]Fixed physics issues with shipment boxes behaving incorrectly.[/p]
• [p]Fixed problems where threads or items reappeared unexpectedly in the shop or inventory.[/p]
• [p]Fixed hat positioning issues where hats did not follow character movement correctly.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where photos and frames were reset or lost after loading a save.[/p]
• [p]Improved online order behavior and fixed cases where players were stuck with only one active order.[/p]
• [p]Fixed online delivery tasks that became impossible to complete due to very high item counts.[/p]
• [p]Fixed rack loading issues where items sometimes failed to load correctly.[/p]
• [p]Fixed several sewing machine issues that prevented valid color, button, or thread combinations.[/p]
• [p]Fixed camera-related issues and added internal improvements for smoother control.[/p]
• [p]Fixed various item interaction issues with additional safety checks.[/p]

[h3]Coming in Upcoming Updates[/h3][p]We will keep working on screen resolution improvements, item save and load issues, bargaining screen improvements, Fashion Show improvements, new furniture and decorations, and upper floor windows.[/p][p]If you have a moment, please consider leaving a Steam review. Reviews mean a lot to us and they make a big difference in helping us improve the project and reach more players. Thanks for your support.[/p][p][/p]

[p]We identified a critical issue in Tailor Simulator that prevented the game from launching through the Steam client, and we have resolved it with a single hotfix. This update focuses solely on fixing the launch problem.[/p][p]Thank you for supporting us throughout the Early Access process and for patiently reporting issues you encountered. We hope you continue to enjoy your time in the game as we roll out future updates and new features.[/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink]If you would like to support the project and help shape the features you want to see, you can leave us a Steam Review. This means a lot to tiny teams like ours.[/p][p][/p][p][/p]

[p]Today, we released three hotfix updates under the versions Early Access v0.1.1102 T, v0.1.1102.2, and v0.1.1102.3. With Hotfix #3, we are combining all of these updates into a single post and clearly listing the fixes included.[/p][h3]What was fixed in this hotfix[/h3][p]• Fixed an issue that customers do not spawn. [/p][p]• Fixed an issue where some customers could appear without valid order records.[/p][p]• Added automatic checks between customers and orders shortly after launch and before each spawn.[/p][p]• Invalid or broken customer and order data is now safely cleaned in the background.[/p][p]• Improved the order creation system logic.[/p][p]• Fixed rare cases where orders could be created with the wrong gender.[/p][p]• Orders now correctly match available fabrics with compatible clothes.[/p][p]• Clothes are separated by gender before selection to ensure valid orders.[/p][p]• Improved save and load system stability.[/p][p]• Missing or corrupted save files are now detected automatically.[/p][p]• A safe recovery flow is used instead of causing crashes or progress loss.[/p][p]• Added protection against save data corruption during saving.[/p][p]• Temporary files are used while saving to prevent incomplete data writes.[/p][p]• Previous healthy save files are backed up and can be restored if needed.[/p][p]• Improved handling of save version mismatches.[/p][p]• Incompatible save files are now cleaned in a controlled and safe way.[/p][p]• General stability improvements across the game.[/p][p]• Reduced rare crashes and progression blocking issues.[/p][h3]What we are still working on[/h3][p]We are actively working on storage-related issues, mouse problems, hardware-specific issues, further save system improvements, internet orders, fashion show mechanics, optimization, and overall game balance.[/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink]Thank you for your feedback, bug reports, and support. Your messages help us improve the game every day, and we will continue delivering frequent updates during Early Access.[/p]

[p]This regular update is a larger step forward for the game with Early Access v0.1.0902 version. Alongside hot fixes and balance changes, we focused on adding new content and improving clarity based on your feedback and playtime.[/p][h3]New Content and Additions[/h3]

• [p]Added a new round showcase table[/p]
• [p]Improved the Fashion Show system[/p]
• [p]Updated info screens and photo details[/p]
• [p]Added new visual variations
  9 carpets
  5 floor carpets[/p]
• [p]Expanded surprise box content[/p]
• [p]All clothing items were tested for box compatibility[/p]

[p][/p][h3]Gameplay and Balance Changes[/h3]

• [p]Updated skill tree balance[/p]
• [p]Money, XP, customer flow, and web order balance adjusted[/p]
• [p]Updated shop upgrade system
  The 12.800 upgrade is now properly locked
  Max level limits are clearer[/p]
• [p]Improved cotton fabric cutting[/p]

[p][/p][h3]UI and Player Experience Improvements[/h3]

• [p]Added gender icons to web orders[/p]
• [p]Added warnings to the collection screen to guide players[/p]
• [p]Improved tutorials and explanation screens[/p]
• [p]New screenshots and updated gifs added[/p]

[p][/p][h3]World and Environment Improvements[/h3]

• [p]Nearby stores now show “Available in future releases” instead of “Wishlist Now”[/p]
• [p]Lighting adjusted for a softer and more balanced look[/p]
• [p]Improved item placement behavior[/p]
• [p]Wardrobe mannequins can now be moved[/p]

[p][/p][p]Thank you for all the feedback, kind messages, and support you have shown so far. With your help, we will continue to grow the game and make it bigger, more polished, and more enjoyable over time.[/p]

[p]Over the past few days, we identified several issues based on your reports and our own testing. This hotfix focuses on fixing those problems as quickly as possible to improve stability and gameplay flow. This is what changed at Early Access v0.1.0902.[/p][h3]Save and Load Fixes[/h3]

• [p]Fixed customers and orders being removed after version updates[/p]
• [p]Fixed items disappearing from chests after restarting the game[/p]
• [p]Fixed surprise box items not being saved correctly[/p]
• [p]Fixed items being sold even after reaching the max order limit[/p]

[h3]Character and Clothing Fixes[/h3]

• [p]Fixed upper body becoming invisible when wearing skirts[/p]
• [p]Fixed a small button issue on gray cargo pants[/p]
• [p]Applied a temporary fix for customers loading with incorrect visuals.[/p]
• [p]Clothing now loads randomly, while gender, name, and orders are saved correctly[/p]

[h3]UI and Control Fixes[/h3]

• [p]Fixed getting stuck in menus, especially after pressing the I key[/p]
• [p]TAB key now safely enables mouse control without locking gameplay[/p]
• [p]Fixed missing max count in web order text input[/p]
• [p]Fixed mailbox panel showing only two outfits[/p]

[h3]Machines and Production Fixes[/h3]

• [p]Fixed printing machine issues and default white selection[/p]
• [p]Fixed pants cutting desk problems[/p]
• [p]Fixed cutting table not placing fabric on the upper floor[/p]

[h3]Placement and Interaction Fixes[/h3]

• [p]Fixed items floating when moved[/p]
• [p]Fixed constant red placement warning near the stairs[/p]
• [p]Fixed fabrics overlapping on shelves[/p]

[p][/p][p]Thank you for your feedback, bug reports, and patience. Your support helps us improve the game step by step and make it better for everyone.[/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p]