Alpha 8.1 (Town Growth) in the Experimental Branch! — Rise of Industry Steam update #1179382

Here it is! Now towns don't grow as they used to, there's 3x more buildings, new songs, new recipes, more everything! Please do the third tutorial again to get an idea of how to expand towns (it's very easy, but different). Please let me know if you like it! Now, going to work on Pollution (Alpha 9). Here are some teaser shots of what it might look like if left unchecked: http://prntscr.com/lrm006 http://prntscr.com/lrm030 Patch A8.1:0612 Additions Added new Growth Contracts to the game Whenever a Settlement reaches its population capacity it will: Stop settlement growth. Spawn a Growth Contract. Completing the Growth Contract will allow the Settlement to break that Population Capacity and add a new Shop Settlements will only add a new Shop through the Growth Contract now. Players have the option to either send Products to the Settlement or invest 200% Market price of the requested Produ...