Alpha 5 patch 9 hotfix 11 — Ostriv Steam update #223754

This is actually a huge update, but you probably won't notice it. There's this thing I estimated to finish in 5 days, but it took 3 weeks instead. There...

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Ostriv (773790)
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patch note
Published
23 January 2025 - 13:17:39 UTC
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This is actually a huge update, but you probably won't notice it. There's this thing I estimated to finish in 5 days, but it took 3 weeks instead. There is not much exciting about it, but it had to be done for years. I know most players didn't read my bug reporting instruction and don't know why those mysterious white lines appear in their towns, so I'll explain a bit. The game fundamentally relies on pathfinding: every action takes place on a specific location. So before anything can be done some citizen must take a walk from wherever he/she is (which can be at home, on the previous job site, on the way to the bench or whatever) to that specific point. It may sound simple but in Ostriv it isn't. Since the player is not forced to "build dirt roads" connecting everything, anything can be built anywhere and anyone can be anywhere at that moment. And that includes cases like this: https://c...

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