[img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/38078557/3ba79d408df0a35e6729fcfbbb60269eb874dc7d.png[/img] Hey engineers! We're continuing to making the final preparations for our grand v1.0 release! In this update, we've added a bunch of neew sounds and the long-awaited improvements of terrain visuals! [h2]v0.90.190 Released![/h2] [list] [*] Improved tile junctions' look [*] Improved terrain look [*] Added shadows for hills [*] Improved animation of the Catopia Ark engines [*] Added sounds for the Catopia Ark [*] Added ambient sounds for Zeppelins [*] Added sound for Dynamite explosion [*] Added sound for passing over trees while riding a Hoverboard [*] Added sound for hovering mouse pointer over an active element [*] Improved feedback upon interacting with soil, water, and lava [*] Increased time interval between new cats appearing and new items being requested at the early stages of the game (suggested by [i]Cyber[/i]) [*] After researching the Smart Cat Store, a new quest emerges, with some Dynamite as a reward - to provide an option for terraforming at earlier stages of the game [*] UI/UX fixes [*] Improved adaptive interface [*] Improved tutorials [*] Copywriting fixes [*] Big update for Chinese copywriting [*] Improved tooltips [*] Performance optimization [*] Game engine version updated [*] Bug fixes (kudos to [i]S'Kleer[/i], [i]Cat (the Black)[/i]) [/list] [h2]Re: Factory[/h2] [i]In this section of patch notes, we answer the questions from the community that were submitted via the in-game feedback form and/or seemed especially interesting to us.[/i] We have received bug reeports from the players [i]Nameless[/i] and [i]el stefano[/i] but the text of their messages got lost due to technical issues. If you're reading this and the bug(s) in question is still there, kindly send us a report again. A friendly reminder: don't forget about our [url=https://store.steampowered.com/points/shop/app/1150090]collection of items in Steam Points Shop[/url]! Sergei the artist makes wonderful factory art to be observed from above, but his works' magic really shows at close-up perspective: [url=https://store.steampowered.com/points/shop/app/1150090][img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/38078557/a33843b1573bd532951a3d16e629ff4c93f3237d.png[/img][/url] [h1]----------------------[/h1] [h2]How to Get More Involved[/h2] [url=https://ludenio.substack.com][img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/38078557/e46a2bc47cfbfeb2b10df8abaf7a2eb73a86fdc1.jpg[/img][/url] At Luden.io, we develop games while constantly listening to the feedback from our awesome players. If you feel proactive, you're very welcome to do one or more of the following: [list] [*] Subscribe to [url=https://ludenio.substack.com]our newsletter[/url], to get the latest info about the game's development, and a sneak peek of the upcoming features and events [*] Record 10 minutes of you playing Learning Factory, and share it with us via [url=https://forms.gle/Tbtv7yDnu4z9vEsP8][b]this form[/b][/url]. Your feedback is so helpful, that we'll include you in the game's credits for doing this [*] Come say hi to our [url=https://discord.gg/ludenio]Discord server[/url], or [url=https://twitter.com/learningfact0ry]Twitter[/url] [*] Check out some [url=https://store.steampowered.com/franchise/ludenio]other games by us[/url]! [/list]