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A new bug fix update is available! (V0.4.0.B)

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Patch - 04/12/25 0.4.0.B
[p][/p][p]- Added an animation for when the truck arrives at the docks.[/p][p]- Redesigned the store lighting.[/p][p]- Fixed a bug where, on 4K or higher resolution screens, not all items were displayed in the shop.[/p][p]- Added the ability to sort reviews in the summary.[/p][p]- Changed the text "Open the day" to "Close the day" at the end of the day.[/p][p]- Fixed a bug where the pallet jack disappeared from the truck.[/p][p]- Fixed a bug where the store colors reset when the non-host player opened the menu in multiplayer.[/p][p]- Fixed a bug where the jewelry cash register wouldn't save.[/p][p]- Fixed incorrect cash register placement.[/p][p]- Fixed a visual bug affecting Santa Clauses and snowmen.[/p][p]- Customers no longer complain immediately upon entering the store (they wait longer).[/p][p]- Changed the position of the boxes when packing decorations and shelves.[/p][p]- Fixed text that extended beyond the signs.[/p][p]- Added several new customer dialogues at the checkout.[/p][p]- Fixed the multiplayer summary synchronization.[/p][p]- Added the ability to modify game settings from the computer.[/p][p]- Improved the movement of decorations.[/p][p][/p][p]Thank you all for your patience and feedback, which helps us improve Better Mart every day. Enjoy the game and have fun![/p]

Hotfixes - 01/12/25

[p]- Fixed a bug that caused cash register numbers to be incorrect (please delete your cash registers and then re-add them to fix this in your games).
- Fixed a bug that caused a cash register to duplicate.
- Fixed a bug that allowed the first cash register to be deleted.
- Fixed a bug that caused cashiers to be assigned to work without having a cashier locker.
- Fixed a bug that caused restockers to drop their pallets into the incinerator when walking on them.
- Fixed a bug that prevented cleaning and repairs from being disabled.[/p]

Hotfixes - 30/11/25

[p][/p][p]- Fixed a bug that caused skins to have broken textures or 3D models.
- Fixed light artifacts on walls.
- Decreased the overall brightness of the store.
- Fixed a bug that caused items placed in the incinerator to no longer become out of stock on the PC.
- Fixed a bug that caused restockers to teleport their pallets when they wanted to store a pallet in the cold room.
- Fixed an incorrect extension size at level 26.
- Fixed a bug that caused some achievements to not work.
- Fixed a bug that caused cash register numbers to be incorrect (please delete your cash registers and then add them back to fix this on your end).
- Fixed a bug that caused walls to not change color during customization.
- Fixed a bug that caused customers to wait in the wrong place for the cash registers in the queues.
- Fixed the 3D models of the beers.
- Fixed a bug that caused the non-host player to be unable to close for the day.[/p]

UPDATE – v0.4.0

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🛒 MAJOR UPDATE 0.4.0 - Gameplay, Graphics Optimization & Miscellaneous Additions
[p][/p][h3]The cash registers have been removed, which is perfectly normal as they are now freely available. Sorry for the inconvenience, you will need to replace them.[/h3][p][/p][h3]◻️ GAMEPLAY[/h3]
  • [p]Added the option to clean the floor.[/p]
  • [p]Added the option to fix your machines.[/p]
  • [p]Added the option to personalize the player skins.[/p]
  • [p]Added the cold chamber ; the pallets with fresh items will now have to be stocked in it, otherwise it will rot after one day in-game.[/p]
  • [p]Added the option to delete an entier pallet by passing it through the incinerator that can bought in the category "Furnitures" > "Machine" in the shop.[/p]
  • [p]Added the option to open a door with a furniture in your hands.[/p]
  • [p]The floors can now be placed under a shelf.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that prevented achievements from being unlocked.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that sometimes caused items to be placed one by one when emptying a box into another box, when they should be emptied out by more than one at a time.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that caused the partition screens of the Bakery to, by default, be placed in the wrong rotation by default.[/p]
  • [p]Added a mic at the reception desk that makes a noise when you click on it.[/p]
  • [p]Added a horn on the forklift truck.[/p]
[p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]◻️ CUSTOMERS[/h3]
  • [p]Added the display of a text bubble that explains why the customers are not buying a product.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that caused the customers to complain because there weren't any "empty" items or because there weren't certain items even though they were actually in store.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that caused the customers to buy products too expensive (in red).[/p]
[p][/p][h3]◻️ SHELF[/h3]
  • [p]Added an outside corner for the butcher's counter.[/p]
  • [p]Added a furniture "Shelf pallet".[/p]
[p][/p][h3]◻️ PRODUCT[/h3]
  • [p]Added packs of milk.[/p]
  • [p]Added 3 new clothing items.[/p]
  • [p]The packaging of the English muffins was changed and their boxes can now contain 21 muffins with the new price of 37.80$ per box instead of containing 9 muffins and costing 16.20$ per box.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the basket's price and level, it's now at level 15.[/p]
  • [p]Changed all of the prices for the “decoration” items.[/p]
  • [p]Added multiple metal floors decorations.[/p]
  • [p]Resized the small water and soda bottles.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed the graphics of the packs of cans on the simple wooden shelf.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed the graphics of the flour 3,3lbs on the simple wooden shelf.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the heights of some of the floors on the simple wooden shelf.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the packaging of the detergent cans and of the laundry boxes.[/p]
  • [p]The color of the boxes for the laundry bags was changed to improve visibility in the warehouse.[/p]
  • [p]The color of the boxes for the baguettes and the biscuits was now changed to the same color as the boxes of the bakery.[/p]
  • [p]The packs of soda bottles (from level 53) were moved to level 75 because there were too many items unlocked at level 53.[/p]
  • [p]The level of the packs of water has been changed and is now at level 11 (formerly at level 1).[/p]
  • [p]The level of the sugar 1,4lbs has been changed and is now at level 1 (formerly at level 11).[/p]
  • [p]The level of the car wash shampoo has been changed and is now at level 1 (formerly at level 31).[/p]
  • [p]The level of the tropical soda 50cl has been changed and is now at level 3 (formerly at level 33).[/p]
  • [p]The level of the egg box x8 has been changed and is now at level 2 (formerly at level 3).[/p]
  • [p]Adjusted the levels for a large number of items in the “Decoration” category.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the margins for the majority of products.[/p]
[p][/p][h3]◻️ MENU[/h3]
  • [p]Added an animation for when you order a full pallet of a product in your cart.[/p]
  • [p]Added a keyboard shortcut for moving, selling or packing up a furniture.[/p]
  • [p]Added the option to keep pressing down the button of quantity "+" or "-" in your cart in the shop so you can add your products quicker.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that caused, for certain high resolution, the item grid in the shop to stick out on the right.[/p]
  • [p]Redesigned the tutorial.[/p]
  • [p]Added tips for when loading a game.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the game's main menu.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that caused the cents to not always be displayed on certain menus.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the display of the white bubble for the shelves when the item's support is not the right one.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the display of the white bubble for the shelves when the item is not the right one.[/p]
  • [p]Added 4 new flags for the signs : Morocco, Poland, Congo and India.[/p]
  • [p]Added 3 new categories for the "Shop Upgrade" menu formerly known as “Extension”.[/p]
  • [p]You can now buy store extensions without having purchased warehouse extension and vice versa.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the employees menu.[/p]
  • [p]Added new icons for the signs: Jewelry & Chrismas.[/p]
[p][/p][h3]◻️ OVERVIEW MENU[/h3]
  • [p]Added the number of reviews per number of stars in the overview of the day.[/p]
  • [p]Suppression of the possibility that a customer can give a rating under 3 stars if they're not complaining.[/p]
  • [p]Added a preview for the overview at the end of each day.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that caused the overview to display the wrong number of items sold when closing and then reopening the overview.[/p]
  • [p]Added a search bar in the overview menu to search the items sold.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that caused the previous day's shop rating was incorrect after opening the menu twice.[/p]
  • [p]Added the display of the items' names when the cursor overflies the items sold in the overview.[/p]
[p][/p][h3]◻️ SCANNER[/h3]
  • [p]Added the stock's display for the selected item.[/p]
  • [p]Added an animation for when you order a full pallet of a product with the scanner.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that made the scanner menu to display in the middle of the screen if the FOV was too high.[/p]
[p][/p][h3]◻️ OPTIMIZATION[/h3]
  • [p]Upgraded significantly the overall performances.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed the overall performances in multiplayer for the host.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed some freezes caused by the truck unloaders.[/p]
[p][/p][p]◻️ GRAPHICS[/p]
  • [p]Overall upgrade of the lights.[/p]
  • [p]Added lights outside the store.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the current skins of the employees, the customers and the players.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that made the sky change color a few seconds after loading the game.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed some freezes caused when the sun would move.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed the rotation of the pallet truck when you walk up a ramp.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the pallet truck's animation for when it takes or places down a pallet.[/p]
  • [p]Added a metal curtain at the store entrance.[/p]
[p][/p][h3]◻️ INTERFACE[/h3]
  • [p]Overall change of the interface.[/p]
  • [p]Official Support for the controller.[/p]
  • [p]Added an animation of a filling up bar for when you put items on a shelf.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that made the keys' icons to stay as the default ones.[/p]
[p][/p][h3]◻️ CHECKOUT[/h3]
  • [p]Added the checkouts' numbers on the checkout's poll.[/p]
  • [p]Change of the display for the checkout's screen.[/p]
  • [p]Added instructions on the checkout's screen.[/p]
  • [p]Added the items list of the customer on the checkout's screen.[/p]
  • [p]The time for the animation for when a customer pays us was reduced.[/p]
  • [p]Added display of fake advertisements on the product separation bars.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that made the customers in the waiting line to not take walls into account as obstacles.[/p]
  • [p]Added the preview of the waiting line when your cursor overflies a checkout.[/p]
  • [p]The cashier can now be sent back to work directly from the checkout menu.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the placement mode for the checkouts, they can now be placed freely.[/p]
  • [p]The checkouts can now be moved, sold and packed up.[/p]
  • [p]Added a message for the customers when they go through the checkout.[/p]
[p][/p][h3]◻️ MULTIPLAYER[/h3]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that caused the multiplayer to not be compatible with all computers.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that caused an item's price to be wrong on the checkout's screen for the non-host player.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that caused the level-up notification to be off by one level for the non-host player.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the distance limit at which the player can ping.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the ping's display that now displays on the side of the screen if we're not watching in the direction of the ping.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the display of player nicknames, it's now permanently displayed.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that caused the signs' colors to not synchronize correctly.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that caused the preview of a pallet on the pallet stacker to not display for the non-host player.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that caused the overview menu to not display for the non-host players.[/p]
[p][/p][h3]◻️ SOUND EFFECT (SFX)[/h3]
  • [p]Added 5 new music and fixed a bug that caused the start screen to not any music.[/p]
  • [p]Added a coin sound when you sell a furniture.[/p]
  • [p]Modified the sound when you put an item in a trash bin.[/p]
  • [p]Added a sound when you collect the money from the vending machines.[/p]
  • [p]Added an ambient sound of truck engine.[/p]
  • [p]Added a sound for when you open and close the store's small gates, next to the reception desk.[/p]
  • [p]Added a sound for when the forks of the forklift truck move.[/p]
  • [p]Added a sound for the customers when they go through the checkout.[/p]
[p][/p][h3]◻️ SPECIAL EFFECTS (VFX)[/h3]
  • [p]Added a coin animation when you sell a furniture.[/p]
  • [p]Added a particle effect when you put an item in the trash.[/p]
  • [p]Added a particle effect when you collect the money from the vending machines.[/p]
[p][/p][h3]◻️ WAREHOUSE[/h3]
  • [p]Added of a display for the name of the item that we carry with the pallet truck or forklift truck.[/p]
  • [p]Save of the first and third person for the forklift truck.[/p]
  • [p]The truck unloaders are now taking the pallets in the sorting area to store them in the racks.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that caused the truck unloaders to stay stuck outside after unloading a truck.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that caused the computer in the warehouse to be placed in the wrong direction by default.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed a bug that caused the new saves to not contain any computers in the warehouse by default.[/p]
  • [p]Added a device next to the sorting area, it allows you to select if you want that the pallets and/or the boxes to be saved in their location or if they should be teleported in the sorting area once you leave the game.[/p]
  • [p]Added a device next to the sorting area, it allows you to select if you want to display the pipes in the shop.[/p]
  • [p]The "Wine" restockers become now the "Alcohol" restockers, they will restock all alcohols, even the ones outside of the wine cellar.[/p]
  • [p]Added the jewelry restocker.[/p]
[p][/p][h3]◻️ ANIMATIONS[/h3]
  • [p]Added an animation for the cashiers when customers check out at the register.[/p]
  • [p]Changed the walk and run animations of the player.[/p]
  • [p]Added an animation for the customers when they're taking an item.[/p]
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BETTER MART V0.4.0 IS COMING SOON!

[h2]Hello everyone,[/h2][p][/p][p]After weeks of intense work, sleepless nights, and countless adjustments, we are finally ready to unveil what will be the biggest update to Better Mart since the start of early access: V0.4.0![/p][p][/p][h3]📅 Scheduled for release on Friday, November 28, in the afternoon![/h3][p][/p][p]We are working hard and will continue to do so to bring you the best possible content in this genre of game.[/p][p]Your support, feedback, and hype give us the energy to push the project even further. ❤️[/p][p]We're counting on you to be there, share your feedback, and most importantly... enjoy this huge update to the fullest![/p][p]Stay tuned. More details coming soon... Better Mart V0.4.0 A new era begins. 🛒🔥[/p][p][/p][p][/p]