City Game Studio News

Default version of the game, we want to make sure to have a chance to discover bugs and adjust the balancing, to give you the best game experience possible.

Access the Unstable branch on Steam by right clicking City Game Studio in your Steam library, and then select ‘Properties’. In the new window, select ‘Betas’. The Unstable branch should now be available for you to choose from.

Please leave any feedback you may have in the appropriate channel in our Discord, or in the subforum on Steam.

As always, remember to be considerate towards players not partaking in the Unstable, in case they want to avoid spoilers.

Please make sure to make backups of your save files before playing.

[h3]Changelog[/h3]
[h3]Steam deck[/h3]

• Improve font rendering for emails
  
• Improve menu rendering for lower configuration (below 1600x900)
  
• Enhance panels for lower resolution (below 1600x900)
  
• Adjust the tooltips accordignly (hide keyboard/mouse references)

[h3]UI[/h3]

• Email panel: Rework the icons (trash / spam / restore)
  
• Game of the year: Improve the game score rendering
  
• Financial tab: Add tooltips to the columns
  
• Studio: Rework the shop

Hey Everyone,

I'm thrilled to share a sneak peek into the upcoming major update, specially tailored for the Steam Deck! As always, your feedback has been invaluable, guiding the enhancements I've been working on diligently.

[h2]What's New:[/h2]
In the realm of the Steam Deck, I've revamped font rendering, ensuring clarity with larger and crisper text, enhancing your gaming experience to the fullest.

[h2]Bugfixes:[/h2]
Addressing your concerns, I've tackled the pesky windowed mode issue where positions shifted unexpectedly during autosaves. Additionally, I've rectified the fanbase display glitch for game ports, ensuring accuracy in your gaming endeavors.

[h2]What's Ahead:[/h2]
Looking into the future, I'm geared up to refine your Steam Deck interactions further. Plans are in motion to enhance texts and tooltips, ensuring seamless navigation and understanding. The In-App Purchase (IAP) panel is next in line for optimization, followed by a revamped training panel, designed to empower your studio’s growth.

This journey is as much yours as it is mine. Your enthusiasm fuels every keystroke, and your support echoes in every line of code. I can't wait for you to experience these improvements firsthand, shaping City Game Studio into the ultimate gaming haven.

Stay tuned for more updates, and thank you for being an integral part of this exciting venture.

Warm regards,
Xavier aka Binogure

Default version of the game, we want to make sure to have a chance to discover bugs and adjust the balancing, to give you the best game experience possible.

Access the Unstable branch on Steam by right clicking City Game Studio in your Steam library, and then select ‘Properties’. In the new window, select ‘Betas’. The Unstable branch should now be available for you to choose from.

Please leave any feedback you may have in the appropriate channel in our Discord, or in the subforum on Steam.

As always, remember to be considerate towards players not partaking in the Unstable, in case they want to avoid spoilers.

Please make sure to make backups of your save files before playing.

[h3]Changelog[/h3]
[h4]Steam Deck[/h4]

• Improve font rendering, make them bigger

[h4]Bugfixes[/h4]

• Windowed: windows position change while saving (autosaving) game
  
• Fanabse ain't properly shown for game ports

Hey City Game Studio Enthusiasts!

I'm thrilled to introduce the latest update, City Game Studio v1.15.5, designed to supercharge your game development empire with improved performance and a smoother experience!

[h3]Optimized Efficiency[/h3]
I've been working diligently to enhance your gameplay experience. With optimizations, label rendering is now up to 125% faster, while chart rendering has gained a 10 to 22% boost. You'll notice the difference as you navigate your way through the bustling world of game development.

[h3]Bug Squashing[/h3]
No update is complete without bug fixes. In this version, old savegames no longer store destroyed buildings, ensuring a cleaner experience. Developers in the building/studio manager now sport the correct icon, revving up the game's pace. Plus, some labels have been given the right format for a polished look.

As always, these improvements are a result of your valuable feedback and my dedication as a solo developer. Your support keeps City Game Studio thriving and evolving!

Thank you for being a part of this incredible journey. Dive into City Game Studio v1.15.5 and experience the optimization firsthand. Let's continue crafting gaming legends and shape the industry together.

Stay creative and game on!

Best regards,
Xavier aka Binogure

Hey Game Dev Enthusiasts,

I'm thrilled to announce the latest update, City Game Studio v1.15.4, bringing you a host of fantastic improvements focused on your studio's staff management!

[h3]Staff Panel Revolutionized:[/h3]
I've overhauled the staff panel, making it even more user-friendly. Now, with the new 'Hire and Assign Everybody' button, managing your team has never been more straightforward. We've also paid attention to the details, refining icons to ensure seamless navigation. The 'Hire and Assign' icon now perfectly matches the one on the main menu, offering a cohesive experience. Additionally, when poaching employees, the revamped icon ensures consistency with the employee information panel.

[h3]Effortless Employee Management:[/h3]
Your game development journey just got smoother. These enhancements are designed to streamline your studio's growth, making it more intuitive and enjoyable. As always, these changes come from your feedback and the passion I pour into this game as a solo developer.

Thank you for your continued support! Your enthusiasm fuels my work. Dive into City Game Studio v1.15.4 and experience the evolution firsthand. Let's craft incredible games and shape the gaming industry together.

Stay creative and game on!
Best,
Xavier aka Binogure