🎉 Patch Notes #33 – Lunar New Year Update 🧧🐍
Happy Chinese New Year, Zookeepers! 🐯✨
As we celebrate the Year of the Snake, this festive patch introduces exciting updates and important fixes to enhance your zoo management experience. Thank you for your continued support—here’s what’s new!
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## 🎨 **Design Updates**
- 🛠 **Contextual Hints:** Fixed naming issues with contextual hints.
- 🛠 **Horror System Parameters:** Adjusted and verified parameters for the horror system.
- 🛠 **Butcher Table:** Made food slicing mechanics more intuitive.
- 🛠 **Localization:** Reviewed and corrected auxiliary action labels for accuracy.
- 🛠 **Cutscenes:** Added the ability to skip phrases in Lily’s dialogues.
- 🛠 **Doctor Screamer Logic:** Reworked the logic for Doctor’s appearances to improve pacing.
- 🛠 **Horror System Polish:** Polished horror system mechanics for enhanced immersion.
- 🛠 **Boss Fight Timer:** Removed the timer for healing a fallen boss.
- 🛠 **Steam Deck FPS Options:** Added the ability to adjust FPS settings on Steam Deck.
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## 🐛 **Bug Fixes**
- 🐾 **Boss Fights:** Fixed an issue where animals remained scared while the boss was incapacitated.
- 🐾 **Menu Background:** Resolved a bug where the menu background disappeared after completing the game.
- 🐾 **Splash Screen:** Fixed a bug preventing the first splash screen from being skipped if left uninterrupted.
- 🐾 **In-Game Menu:** Addressed an issue where the in-game menu wouldn’t close when opened alongside the PDA.
- 🐾 **Stress System Fixes:**
- Stress levels now reset properly after triggering top screamers.
- Resolved an issue where stress from the first completed enclosure persisted as a minimum level.
- Fixed a bug where stress didn’t reset after switching enclosures.
- 🐾 **Vetgun and Cart:** Fixed issues with pushing the cart while holding the vet gun.
- 🐾 **Doctor Screamer Sounds:** Added sounds for a more immersive Doctor screamer experience.
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🐍 **Celebrate the Year of the Snake with us!** 🧧
Your feedback continues to shape the future of Zoochosis. Thank you for being part of this journey—we hope you enjoy this festive update and all the improvements it brings! 🎇🎆
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