Release Notes for Workshop Simulator

Patch 1.20 - A Brush With Paints (21/04/2022)

Gameplay changes:

• Added more colors - expanding your choice from 9 to 72 vibrant colors
• Added different sized brushes, medium and small - get more creative with painitng; the small brush allows painting in details (remember to hold the alt key to paint!)
• Fixed hint bar not properly displaying on some workbenches
• Fixed tools being visable during selection of the item part
• Fixed Radio: now properly turns on and off
• Added: skipping to the next and previous song
• Added: selecting which tracks are played (from Options Menu)
• Fixed lag that occurred sometimes on start of the next song
• Fixed transitioning to a new day changing currently played song
• Removed Parts counter on the Main Workbench during disassembly/assembly of an item
• Improved music volume fall-off outside the workshop area (no more suddenly hitting "a wall of sound")

Option changes:

• Added options: mouse sensitivity
• Added options: item rotation sensitivity (decide how quickly items are spinning)
• Added options: on/off option for head bobbing
• Added options: on/off option for motion blur
• Fixed "Dialogue volume" slider now working properly in cutscenes
• Removed "UI volume" slider (irrelevant)
• Fixed entering the Options Menu changing the currently played song

Update 1.0.9216 (24/03/2022)

• New Feature: Put Active Item back to the Shelf - when you have an item being worked on, but don't feel like finishing it, you can go back to the Shelf and press a new button to return it to the shelf so you can pick a different one. Beware, though! All of your renovation will get discarded when you do it!
• Changed: Autofill function on the painting workbench now only finishes areas of the item that weren't painted prior - no more removing previously done work with other colors!
• Fixed: issues with the Sewing Machine fixable item
• Fixed: text improperly displaying on the computer screen in aspect ratios different than 16:9
• Fixed: inconsistent display of UI hints on workbenches
• Fixed: proper implementation of DLSS and FSR, they should work with no problems now.
• Fixed: added missing resolution switch option

Update 1.0.9028 (21/03/2022)

• Fixed bug preventing finishing disassembly;
• Parts no longer hover in the air on the main workbench after loading a save, but are placed at their correct workbench;
• Trays are correctly placed on the right workbench after loading a save;
• After finishing painting, the tray now follows to the main workbench for assembly;
• Several varied assembling issues have been fixed;
• A few minor issues with fixable items have been addressed;
• Fixed the wrong final placement of the renovated toy plane from the intro tutorial;
• Quick optimization pass (particle effects, landscape tessellation, shadows for lower-specced machines) - the game should now run smoother

Update 1.0.8831 (14/03/2022)

• Fixed crashes to desktop when renovating items
• Missing money for second commission bug - adding separate emails with rewards to each commission
• Fixed bugged items: Cash Register, Spiral Jack, Chess set
• Fixed cutscenes for Slide Projector, Cash Register, Scales, Chess (both video and subtitles)
• Fixed some tutorial popups missing translations
• Minor audio fixes

Update 1.0.8791 (11/03/2022)

• Bug that stops you progressing to the next day.
• The workbench UI disappearing when you enter the pause menu at a specific tutorial step.
• Removed bug blocking the renovation on the Hand Cranked Wheel Grinder.
• Removed bug blocking the renovation on the Ammeter.
• Improved 2D cutscene playback.
• Sounds of walking and music.
• A few UI tweaks.