E-Startup 2 : Business Tycoon news & patch notes

• Add multiple game parameters to adjust difficulty of the game and challenge yourself !

• Rebalancing of loans and allow first loan to be taken with 0$ in bank account

• Add 2 new plants
• Add 1 new ground texture
• Add 3 new wall textures
• Add a Donut Box for food !

Hello everyone!

Here a small update with a few additions and fixes

New achievements added!

• Burnout Fatality – Push your team too far…

• Denied and Doomed – Denying a raise has its consequences.

New furniture item:

• A fresh plant has been added to decorate your office.

Thanks for playing !

Achievements for hiring and firing staff now unlock properly, even if you skip some steps.

Settings and Fixes:

• Added setting to toggle between 12h and 24h time formats
• Fixed issue where some tooltips were randomly deactivated before mouse unhover
• Fixed harmless freeze during relocation with very large companies
• Improved sound system and resource usage

• Optimized performance for smoother gameplay.
• Added new settings options: monitor selection and windowed fullscreen mode.
• Improved money display by merging simultaneous transactions for better clarity.

• Fixed minor wall display issues in recent buildings.
• Resolved a rare glitch where the "Next Day" button could appear at the start of working hours.
• Corrected flux balance text (removed duplicate negative symbols).
• Fixed an issue where state text wouldn’t update properly in waiting states.
• Adjusted designer working sound for better synchronization.
• Fixed a minor glitch affecting inactive designers’ mouse position.

• Improve game code performance
• Reduce game files size
• Improve characters movements
• Reduced a little bit the speed of time to reduce high-speed issues

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed an issue where removing an item from templates would always delete the first entry.
• Resolved a rare issue with settings parameters not applying correctly.
• Corrected the night-to-day light transition at 4 AM.

Improvements:

• Improved performance of the object pooling system.
• Cleaned up code for better stability.
• Thanks for playing! More updates coming soon.

• A feature requested by the community! Assign templates to workers for quicker and simpler production line adjustments, saving time and improving efficiency.

• Fix on daily tips issue on first day
• Fix Loans issues on latest loan that could be merged with another loan
• FIx the scrolling speed in some panels

• Add more loans and edit balancing of existing loans

• New backgrounds on menu and visual editing

• Add New Product Family
• Improvement of the performance.

• Rework the visual of employee's application.
• Add title to Company Finance Chart panel.
• Rework the balancing of random event to be less punitive.
• Improvement of the performance.
• Reduction of free playtime on demo and prologue.

New Content:

• Add new bigger building
• Add more textures and colors for paints and floors

• Fix issue with designer contracts interface update being broken
• Fix issue with employee panel becoming unsorted when firing an employee !

Hello players, we deeply appreciate your feedback and here are the changes we've made based on it

• Decrease background sound
• Add a system for designers to design contracts automatically

Gameplay:

• - Add Entertainement Needs for employees
• - Add more product family ( Kitchen Appliances )

Balancing and Bug Fixes:

• - Performance fix on “ Concept Price Optimisation Action”
• - Fix audio of employee’s foot step being too low

New Content:

• - Add furniture for entertainement needs

Gameplay:

• You can now “Save As” your save for more control over your experience.
• Better autosave files management, you can now have 5 autosaves by company.

UI Improvements:

• Increase UI size of loading saves interfaces

Balancing and Bug Fixes:

• Edit balancing of the game, increasing some cost
• Fix Texts displays issues
• Fix bug with camera movement enabled while typing
• Fix german translation