News & Updates

Improve network efficiency by only sending player move updates the first time they click on a tile.

The minimum bets on Blackjack have been increased for players under level 10.

Poker buttons no longer get stuck in the pressed state.

The poker mission will no longer ask for a half of a hand.

Fix a bunch of random errors that were causing various issues.

Fix bug that was causing some job shifts to fail when they shouldn't have.

Fix several issues that were causing server crashes.

There is a new poker mission available and a new character to go along with it!

The taxi now shows hover text when you mouse over it like with other interactive objects.

The character clothing preview won't update until all textures are loaded. It also has a loading indicator now.

Daily resets now happen according to central US time (midnight).

Fix the x-axis scaling of the profit/loss chart.

Fix the order of the skin tones in character customization.

Dramatically improve the loading speed of the character customization tabs.

When changing clothes, if you purchase something that causes you to max out on Casino Points or Chips, other items that are equal or lesser value don't get blocked anymore.

The 'pays' window in slots now automatically gets closed when leaving slots.

Prevent the info window from opening multiple times in BJ/Poker.

More bug fixes prevent server issues.

The mission complete/failed notice now shows what mission it is referencing.

Fix a bunch of issues that were causing game crashes.

Fix several issues causing poker to freeze.

Fix some more Blackjack freezing issues.

The new player tutorial has now been extended with 'smart' tip alerts that will appear at strategic points when a new player may be having a hard time figuring out what to do next.

All of the missions have received increased payouts and tweaks to times between completions.

The calculation to determine level based on experience has been slightly tweaked.

There is now a hard limit to the number of janitor shifts you can perform per day; however, each shift has now seen a substantial pay raise.

The prices on some of the casino items have been tweaked.

Item upgrade pricing is now much more reasonable.

Lowered the amount of Caisno Points needed to upgrade casinos.

Lowered the amount of Caisno Points needed to instantly move items in.

New players will no longer be generated with level restricted clothes.

Prevent clicks from going through loading screens.

Clicking on another player will now bring up options to go to their GoldFire Network profile and to add them as a friend.

8 new lot items are now available.

You now get a GoldFire Network notice when you Casino Points are sold on the market.

Username text over players is now much easier to read.

A few more global chat fixes.

The new garbage/special object feature in casinos now works correctly on 2nd floors.

Opening a player's profile from Blackjack or Poker tables no longer gets blocked by popup blockers.

Various other bug fixes.

Casino Points Market - You can now buy and sell Casino Points with other players for Chips. Simply click on the green 'GET' button in the top left of your screen and go to the 'SELL' tab.

There's new types of garbage and other objects that can now periodically be left in your casino. These are items that your janitors have either missed or just ignored, so it is your job as the owner of the casino to keep them on task and point out the troublesome garbage/objects. Who knows, they might find something interesting in there as well!

There is now a graph showing your profit history.

More tweaks to how popularity is calculated.

Repairing an item for the first time now works correctly.

Fix some issues with global chat not showing correctly.

Casinos can now go out of business and foreclose. If a casino is in bad shape and the owner can't keep up the bills, the bank will begin buying items back one by one as employees also begin to walk off the job due to non-payment. If this continues and eventually the casino empties out, the casino itself will be sold back to the bank. Eventually, if someone hasn't been online for long enough, the land will foreclose and the Real Estate Office will reclaim the land, making it available for purchase by other players again.

A referral system has now been built into the previously mentioned casino sharing feature. This system will allow you to earn Casino Points when your friends signup and play CasinoRPG. This feature will also be activated when public beta begins.

The 'Earn Casino Points' tab is now complete, which can be accessed by clicking the green 'GET' button at the top of your screen. This allows you to complete offers to get Gold and convert it to Casino Points. This also lets you vote for CasinoRPG on various sites to receive 5 Casino Points and 500 Chips daily! You can start voting today to help grow out already amazing community.

57 new clothing items are now available to change into. This increases the total character combinations from around 74,000 to over 410,000! This is just the beginning...

8 new items have been added to the casinos and condos (Glass Walls and Glass Wall Corners).

When upgrading a casino, before it is complete, you now must go back to your lot and re-place the building so that it doesn't overlap any outdoor items from the change in size.

We've added in some mechanisms to compensate for lower framerates so that the screen doesn't jump so badly.

Some minor tweaks to the slots odds.

Outdoor item movements are now broadcast to nearby players in the same way that indoor items are.

Movements and upgrades of buildings and now broadcast to nearby players as well.

There are now level limits on some of the clothing so that you have to earn the 'better' outfits.

Action icons now have a pulsing animation to be more noticeable.

When someone is in a casino while an item gets moved, the item actually 'moves' rather than just fading out and fading back into the new spot.

Several visual tweaks to the new casino alerts.

Buttons to repair items no longer get hidden behind other items.

Cleanliness now correctly maxes out at 100.

Various other bug fixes.

Tycoon alerts have now made their way into this update. They are limited at the moment to alerts of employees quitting due to low morale and other factors, but this will continue to get expanded as we progress through beta. These notices will appear when you enter your casino.

The tycoon has received a lot of behind-the-scenes updates with how things are calculated and simulated. This is still very much a work in progress, so expect more major changes in this area soon. We are also looking for any feedback you have on the tycoon aspect of CasinoRPG.

The speech bubbles for NPC portraits (Real Estate Office, Metrics Menu, etc) have been updated to be more dynamic and flexible.

Fix bug that allowed some players to accidentally build multiple of the same building on top of each other.

Fix a connection bug that was causing several other random bugs.

A feature that will become available with public beta is sharing your casino with friends. This means that even if they don't have a CasinoRPG account, they will be able to view your casino live through a unique link. This will also double as a referral system that will let you get rewards for inviting your friends to play. While you can't use this yet, the initial system that will run this is built into this release.

Disable the front door and make it opaque while in edit mode.

Tweak the multiplier that determines cost for lots after your first one (the prices are more reasonable).

Blackjack: Slightly decrease the time between hands.

Blackjack: Only play the 'turn' sound once per turn.

Make the main menu button easier to click on.

Hitting the enter key while editing a casino's name now saves the name.

Reshow quick chat after leaving a mini-game.

Hide quick chat while changing your character's clothes.

Add the loading indicator to the change clothes screen and to taxi rides.

Fix a typo in the manage menu.

The 10-minute wait period between chip race mission failures has now been removed.

Critical bug fix with the intro tutorial that caused it to break halfway through.