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March 25, 2026 Hotfix 3

[p]Hello Rivals![/p][p]Here's what's new in today's first hotfix:[/p][p]
Work In Progress[/p]
  • [p]Resolution settings[/p]
  • [p]Loaner dialogues[/p]
[p] New Features[/p]
  • [p]Lock Teams setting — hosts can prevent team changes during the game, visible when browsing sessions[/p]
  • [p]Shelves and furniture can now be snapped at any angle in the center of your store, not just against walls[/p]
  • [p]Dropping spray cans, cleaners, and trash bags now shows a placement preview like product boxes[/p]
  • [p]Cash register keypad now works with gamepad — use D-pad to navigate buttons and A to press them[/p]
  • [p]Players joining a game with a different version now see a clear notification explaining the mismatch[/p]
[p] Bug Fixes[/p]
  • [p]Loans can no longer spiral into unpayable debt — balance is now capped, partial payments supported, and late fees no longer drain your wallet[/p]
  • [p]Fixed multiple chat issues — typing, team chat, scrolling, and WASD interference[/p]
  • [p]Mouse sensitivity at the cash register now matches normal gameplay[/p]
  • [p]Can no longer man the cash register while carrying a box[/p]
  • [p]Emergency unstuck can no longer be used to escape jail early — you must serve your full sentence[/p]
  • [p]Boxes sometimes invisible to certain players while visible to others[/p]
  • [p]Storage rack items now properly count toward total stock for all players, not just the host[/p]
  • [p]Profile deletion and renaming now work correctly across restarts[/p]
  • [p]Players who disconnect and rejoin now properly return to their original team and store[/p]
  • [p]Advertisements no longer overlap with vending machines[/p]