CorsixTH Changelog

What's new in CorsixTH 0.40

• Gameplay:
• Added: Epidemics. You can either choose to pay a fine to the authorities or try to cover up the epidemic by vaccinating and curing the contagious patients. Patients going between buildings will NOT trigger the alarm to the authorities.
• Added: The Grim Reaper. Previously patients have always gone to heaven when they die. No more! Sometimes they will instead fall down to the middle of the earth in a Lava Hole.
• Added: People with visual diseases will no longer arrive at the beginning of the level if that has been specified in the level file. Instead they arrive once a certain amount of months have passed.
• Added: If you refuse VIP visits a few times he can sometimes show up anyway.
• Change: Machine usage and explosions are now based on absolute number of uses. A machine that goes down to 0 will explode. Previously they were percentage based.
• Fix: The game would crash if you sacked a doctor in a room while a patient was using some equipment in that room.
• Fix: Sometimes the emergency bonus was not correctly calculated.
• Fix: Patients could die inside a room. They will now die outside the room unless they are just being cured.
• Fix: If winning the level at end of year the annual report would hide the winning fax.
• Fix: If there was no queue to a room a leaving staff member would not trigger a call for staff for the patient who had to abort their procedure in that room.
• Fix: If a handyman had pending tasks when he died in an exploding room the game could crash.
• Fix: A surgeon that is removed in mid-operation will now get properly replaced by a new one.
• Fix: If the GP room was built too early in the tutorial the game would crash when building a GP room later on if debug mode was turned off.
• Fix: Patients would try to enter an exploding room. As you can imagine, this was bad.
• Fix: Psychiatrists would become shut-ins and just wander about their office forever.
• Fix: Patients leaving the queue to get a drink could be left to sit on a bench forever.
• User Interface:
• Added: Tooltips for the increase and decrease buttons in the research screen.
• Added: A sound that indicates if a screenshot was taken successfully.
• Added: Any dialog that pops up, such as the award screen, pauses the game.
• Added: 'Continue Game' in the main menu.
• Fix: Sometimes the game would not pause on year end.
• Fix: Staff raise description was hard to read in some languages
• Fix: The current language setting is translated and consistent with the options in the list.
• Graphics:
• Fix: Instead of turning into a Bloaty Head, Baldness patients will die with gracious hair.
• Fix: Patients will no longer fall through walls when dying.
• Fix: Dying Hairyitis patients should not lose their head when on the floor.
• Hot-keys:
• Added: 'Z' temporarily moves the game at maximum speed. Release to go back to the previous speed.
• Added: 'X' makes walls transparent until released.
• Added: Use the Numpad to change game speed.
• Added: Arrow key hotkeys in the staff management screen.
• Added: Press and hold on + and - when buying furniture to repeat the action.
• Change: Quick Save is now Shift+Alt+S, Quick Load is Shift+Alt+L.
• Languages:
• Change: "Plot" is used instead of "Parcel" to indicate where a handyman has been zoned to work in the Handyman staff dialog.
• Most languages have been updated since our last release, but if you find that your language has not, please help us to finish it!
• CorsixTH Development:
• Added: New flag for CMAKE: 'WITH_LUAJIT'. This way you can choose to use either LuaJIT or Lua5.1.
• Added: CMake toolchain for building with MinGW.
• Added: New debug menu option 'Run debug Script' that executes /Lua/debug_script.lua
• Improved OSX CMake scripts