Another 2 months of waiting before this PR-oriented game comes to the fore. The Farmer's Dynasty development team remains very active and punctual on scheduled updates to an already very successful title. In version 0.9 since last April, the gameplay is being refined every month, as confirmed by the changelog of 0.994 of December 18.
The changelog in summary
Some annoying bugs fixed:
- Correct noise of the lawn mower when driving and mowing.
- Improved vehicle stability.
- NPC faces, hair patterns and textures should not change from save to save.
- Academic success is unlocked when the child is 7 years old.
- Fixed a bug of selling hay bales for zero euro.
- Fixed bug of hay pile displayed with different translucency, appearing and disappearing.
- The mirrors correctly reflect the colors of the vehicle.
- Fixed bug of incorrectly restoring harvester colors from save.
- Fixed a bug where it was possible to see a tool carried in the air when milking a cow.
- Fixed cutoff issues when spilling grain with Fliegl Bull.
- Fixed an issue with character waypoints in quests.
Gameplay modification:
- The price of chicken has been increased to 25.
- Buyable fertilizer up to 5000 kg at a time.
- Rebalanced torque settings when pulling two trailers.
Additions:
- The size of the .bld backup file has been reduced from over 300MB to approximately 3,6MB.
- Introduction of automatic baling: When baling hay with the bale trailer attached, the created bale is automatically placed on the trailer.
- If several bale trailers are attached after the baler, they are gradually filled with bales.
- If the trailer is attached, but no bale trailer (or full), the bale is placed directly on the ground.
- Ability introduced to sell building materials. These must be placed on the ramp (exactly as they appear upon purchase) and approached by the player.
- The achievement of the Master Engineer requires 25 fixed buildings instead of 100.
- The land areas are calculated more correctly.
- Player fields are marked in green on the map.
- Fields whose work (quests) is temporarily authorized are marked in orange on the map.
- Up to 1020 hay piles are displayed at a time, sorted by distance from the camera.
- "Thinner" physics for the harvester. It should be easier to get to the gas station at home.
- Optimization of performance for mowing with a self-propelled machine.
- Manure can also be bought in the farm store.
- New fertilizer introduced: Fert-ex - expensive, but acts as a normal fertilizer combined with manure.
- Added exterior lights to the player's farm.
- Introduced a new quest type: Deliver crafted goods (tomatoes and pumpkin soup).