News & Updates

v1.1.3

July 24, 2015

CREWS: We'd like to get feedback on new proposed crew updates. Please read the details and take the survey here: Proposed Crew Updates Survey #2

FEATURE

A new "Community Events Trophy" item has been created that will be given out during the monthly CA events.

FEATURE

After changing the waypoint location on the taxi screen (whether through clicking, favorite or zone entry), simply pressing the "Enter" key will now cause you to travel to that location.

FEATURE

While editing floor tiles, if you click to a different menu without saving, a confirmation will popup asking if you want to first save and not lose your work.

FEATURE

Added a retry button to description displays of missions that are able to be retried.

FEATURE

New players will now be given a "Build a Casino" mission after buying their first lot to help them learn how to begin construction.

UPDATE

Building doors are disabled during mail delivery missions to prevent accidental entry when trying to click on the NPC.

UPDATE

Pre-generated another 1.4 million character images to go into the rotation for new players, contractors, etc.

UPDATE

The red entrance arrow on buildings no longer displays while exiting a building.

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When placing roulette bets, your previous bets no longer get cleared if you go over your bet limit.

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Renamed the "PAYS" button in slots to "INFO."

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Tweaked down the frequency and volume of horn and siren sounds.

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The wait time between completing a janitor game and going back to the casino has been decreased.

UPDATE

Automatically close the elevator menu, real estate market, auction house and taxi display when when going to condo or inside/outside.

UPDATE

Made several tweaks and fixes to the new player tutorial.

FIX

Fixed bug in Chrome 44 that caused some text shadows to turn white.

FIX

Navigating the expanded mini-map now correctly highlights your owned buildings.

FIX

Rotating the While Lamp item no longer crashes the game.

FIX

Editing a casino lot not longer causes the name to temporarily appear as "Nameless Gambling Den."

FIX

Display of XP bar is now correct when opening taxi display.

FIX

The murder mission now correctly resets the casino floor, which fixed several different bugs.

FIX

Opening a taxi with the camera open no longer breaks the camera app.

FIX

Prevent crews from withdrawing from battle if they don't have enough funds.

FIX

Strip whitespace from zone name input on taxi to prevent bugs when trying to travel.

FIX

Prevent the rare instance of 2 of the same mission modal opening on a double-click.

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Fixed the date display on the weekly GoldFire Network notifications digest.

FIX

Fixed choppiness in level up animation.

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Fixed a few typos around the game.

FIX

Various other bug fixes on the client and server.

v1.1.2

July 19, 2015

UPDATE

Selling price of limited edition items no longer degrades over time.

UPDATE

Timers on poker tables must now be between 10 and 60 seconds.

UPDATE

The Properties app now shows a construction zone and a timer while a new building is under construction.

UPDATE

The Properties app now shows a countdown when a building is being upgraded.

FIX

Several zones had missing lots that are now available.

FIX

Fixed issue with some mission NPC's disappearing.

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Fixed a bug that would sometimes cause bomb pickups to "jump" when trying to collect them.

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Fixed a few issues that would sometimes cause sprints to get stuck.

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Fixed a few issues that would sometimes cause players to get stuck when exiting a building.

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Fixed an issue with some animating lot items that would stop animating.

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Fixed some display issues with the building permit mission.

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If you change a lot's name before building a casino on it, the casino now inherits the lot's name when built.

FIX

Prevent upgrading an item that is broken and can't be repaired.

FIX

Error messages now display correctly when purchasing gold through the Windows app.

FIX

Upgrading a casino after renovating it now displays the countdown correctly.

v1.1.1

July 7, 2015

SUMMER PROMO: We have 8 new limited edition summer-themed items available for your lots! Get all of the details on how you can get your hands on 7 of them before they are no longer available after July 15 by clicking on the beach-ball icon at the top of the game screen (the 8th can only be gotten in Daily Slots and Party Bombs).
WINDOWS: As the Windows 10 launch approaches, we could really use your help by leaving ratings/reviews for our app. Click here to visit the listing page, thanks!

UPDATE

The Windows App is now fully updated for Windows 10.

UPDATE

Local and table chat boxes/font have been slightly increased in size.

UPDATE

The odds of condo/lot items in bombs have been lowered.

UPDATE

Several more tweaks to the new-player tutorial.

FIX

Fixed many memory leaks that were causing performance issues on the client, especially after playing for extended periods.

FIX

Fixed several memory leaks on the server.

FIX

Sometimes world pickups would spawn on top of lot items, which should no longer be an issue.

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The janitor outfit now loads correctly for janitor shifts.

FIX

Fixed various small issues here and there with the new characters system.

FIX

Fixed some NPC's that were dressed with the wrong types of clothes (janitors, bartenders, mission characters, etc).

FIX

Fix position/height of the new iron railing items.

FIX

Various other bug fixes.

v1.1.0

June 23, 2015

FEATURE

Character customizations have received a total overhaul from the ground up:

All character art has been recreated with more detail and to look more natural.

All animations completely re-created with 2 extra frames to be smoother.

There are now 1,295 different clothing options, which leads to tens of millions of possible combinations.

Added a new category: accessories!

Completely new character creation screen that is easier to use and works better on all screen sizes.

Added character preview rotation.

Added color picker to clothing selections.

Improved speed of saving new characters by 4-5x.

Better compression of character images for faster loading.

Added a second character idle state pose for better variety.

Citizens now have access to the new holiday-themed outfits. More exclusive clothing to come in future updates.

All NPC's in the city have been re-generated with improved outfits and personalities (it could take a few hours before they start showing up again).

FEATURE

25 new lot items added.

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23 new casino/crew items added.

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8 new condo items added.

FIX

Citizens that don't have building edit permissions now have their crew driver working correctly.

FIX

Fixed a few compatibility issues with Windows 10.

FIX

Fixed several missing addresses in various areas of the map.

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Closed a loophole that allowed crew leadership to edit the founder's permissions.

FIX

Hourly profit notice now shows correctly when walking from an open to a closed casino of yours.

FIX

Fixed occasional issue with saving of "block invites" setting.

FIX

Fixed a few rare bugs with the new networking system.

FIX

Various other bug fixes around the game.