Storage Hunter Simulator news & patch notes

Hello everyone!

Patch v1.05 is now available and brings a wide range of fixes focused on achievements, multiplayer stability, physics behavior, and save synchronization. Many of these improvements are based directly on community feedback — thank you for continuing to report issues and share your experiences!

🛠️ Patch Notes v1.05

🔧 General Fixes

Fixed cumulative achievement progress resetting Fixed ticket value inconsistencies in achievements Fixed inability to open chests after winning blind auctions Fixed guests getting trapped in an auction loop when unable to bid Fixed chests flipping over or being launched when opened Fixed chest lids being too heavy and tipping chests over Fixed items vanishing and save synchronization issues Fixed save loading incorrectly retaining the previous day’s state

🎮 Gameplay & Physics

Fixed overly bouncy vehicle physics on the Chinkal in co-op Fixed items being “magnetized” to the side of the Chinkal truck bed Fixed guests being unable to enter the Chinkal truck bed in multiplayer

🕹️ Performance & Stability

Fixed FPS drops while driving vehicles with cargo in co-op Fixed host crash related to guest auction interactions

🤝 Multiplayer & Co-op

Fixed warehouse upgrade desynchronization between players Fixed host losing wallet money after reloading a save

Thanks again for your reports and ongoing support - it helps us improve the game with every update! 🙌

Enjoy the update!

• Amusement park achievements fixed

• Ram usage optimization

• Add new localization

• Rare case when Client Player could not participate in auction

• Non-interactable boxes after winning Blind Auction

• Traffic NPC get stuck on objects

• Fixed where sometimes after load client had different amount of money

• Fixed the issue that sometimes pawnshop in Zwiebel farm cant be bought

• Player no longer can leave car in storage after day end

• Fixed the issue where players can buy pawnshop at the same time

• Fixed the issue where client cant go on full speed on host car

• Added “unstuck items” , now u can press V when u look on interactable items and unstuck it

• Fixed the issue where rent was paid on the wrong day

• Some adjustment to chest and items inside physics

Thank you for playing and for sending in your feedback - it helps us improve the game with every update!

Happy hunting!

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Patch Notes v1.02

• Fixed connectivity check causing false antivirus warnings

• NPC traffic no longer passes through the player’s car and carried items

• Fixed an issue where objects floated outside the warehouse door when selling to the pawnshop

• Fixed an issue where items inside chests could disappear from the UI when attempting to sell them

• Fixed a save issue where money sometimes loaded incorrectly

• Fixed a bug where the car could start moving if the player entered and exited too quickly

• Adjusted balance across all difficulty levels

Thank you for playing and for sending in your feedback - it helps us improve the game with every update!

Hello everyone!

We’ve just released Patch v1.01, focusing on a variety of community-reported issues, gameplay fixes, and overall stability improvements. Thank you for all your feedback and bug reports — you’re helping us make the game better every day!

🛠️ Patch Notes v1.01

🔧 General Fixes

• Fixed an issue where storages sometimes spawned with no items

• Corrected the daily summary screen display

• Fixed cases where items from crates weren’t sellable

• Fixed a bug causing players to get stuck in the ground after leaving an auction

🎮 Gameplay & Balancing

• Level 1 tool prices now correctly cost $100

• Mini-game rewards have been increased — you now earn more tickets

• First tutorial auction is now always profitable

• Fixed the issue where the “pack items in the car” quest could not be completed after loading a save

🕹️ System & Controls

• Steam Deck fixes and optimizations

• “Tab” key input in the Tutorial Panel now works correctly + added gamepad support

🤝 Multiplayer

• Fixed a crash that could occur when multiple players pressed “Start Game” too fast at the same time

🚗 Vehicles

• Adjusted Chinkal tailgate - it now opens lower and correctly

Thanks for all your reports and support - keep them coming! 🙌

Enjoy the update!

Storage Hunter Simulator has officially left Early Access - and 1.0 is now LIVE!

After months of updates, polish, and amazing community support, today marks the beginning of a brand-new chapter. The full release is here, bigger, smoother, and more exciting than ever.

And yes - multiplayer is fully live and ready.

Team up, compete, outbid, and outsmart other players in the most intense auction battles we've ever had.

A huge thank you to everyone who supported us throughout Early Access.

Your feedback, your passion, and your ideas helped shape the game into what it is today.

Now dive in, start bidding, and enjoy the chaos.

Happy hunting - and see you at the auctions! 🚚💥

Version 1.0 - Update Notes:

• New Features: 

  • Multiplayer mode (2-4 players) 

  • New fishing village location 

  • Farm location 

  • Festival area with 6 minigames 

  • New player house 

  • 2 new auction venues 

  • 2 new pawnshops 

• Vehicle Updates: 

  • 10 new vehicles added 

• Additional Content: 

  • Updated tutorials covering new features 

  • Environmental enhancements: birds, planes, boats, sailboats

• Multiplayer System: 

  • Core Design: 2-4 players participate cooperatively in garage auctions and pawnshop management. Players share objectives while maintaining individual progression in specific areas.

• Individual Elements: 

  • Money: Personal funds per player plus shared bank account access 

  • Tools: Individual upgrade progression, upgraded tools restricted to owner 

  • Vehicles: Separate vehicle ownership, cross-player vehicle usage permitted 

  • Customization: Individual outfit and appearance unlock progression

• Shared Elements: 

  • Pawnshops & Houses: Joint ownership, weekly fees deducted from shared account

  • Reputation: Collective progression system unlocking higher auction tiers

  • Quests: Completion benefits all participating players 

  • Collectors: Shared progress, purchase options unlock for entire group 

  • Minigames/Festivals: All players can participate in activities

• Key Multiplayer Features: 

  • Drop-in/Drop-out: Join existing sessions anytime, individual profile persistence 

  • Auctions: Players can participate together or attend separate auctions simultaneously 

  • Vehicle System: Each player spawns with starter vehicle, passenger functionality included 

  • Save System: Host manages world state, individual player profiles stored separately

Storage Hunter Simulator 1.0 Launches on November 27!

After an incredible Early Access journey, Storage Hunter Simulator is officially reaching version 1.0 on November 27, 2025! 🎉 With the full release comes the most requested feature by far: multiplayer mode! Team up with your friends, bid together, and hunt for hidden treasures like never before. But that’s not all! The 1.0 update also includes: 🗺️ Two brand-new locations 🎡 A festival area featuring six unique minigames 🚗 More vehicles, auction venues, and pawnshops 🔧 Tons of new items, tools, and upgrades

Throughout the Early Access phase, we’ve continuously expanded the game with new content, locations, tools, and collectibles - all thanks to your feedback and support. “We’re thrilled to finally announce that Storage Hunter Simulator will hit its 1.0 release on November 27,” said Łukasz Skrzypkowski, Chairman of the Board at Raccoons Studios. “We can’t thank everyone who supported us during Early Access enough. Delivering multiplayer - our most requested feature - is our way of showing appreciation to the amazing community that made this game what it is today.” 🗓️ Full Release Date: November 27, 2025

💬 Join our Community: https://discord.gg/dCeuS6AWWV

🛒 Get the game here: Get ready to place your bids - the treasure hunt begins.... soon!

🚨 Release Date Revealed! 🚨

Storage Hunter Simulator is coming to Steam on November 27th, 2025!

Step into the shoes of a daring storage auctioneer: bid high, dig deep, and discover treasures you never imagined.

From quirky antiques to mysterious collectibles, every locker hides a story… and maybe a fortune! 💰

Multiplayer? Already in beta and already fun. 😉 Full release will make it even better, so grab your friends and start hunting!

Add to your wishlist and get ready to become the ultimate storage mogul.

Cheers,

The Storage Hunter Team

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Hey everyone!

Got a sweet update for you today - we've added 20+ new items you can find in storage units!

Here's what's coming your way:

Also, we want to remind you that multiplayer is in the works :D

Below you can see multiplayer sneak peek. Remember, this is still work in progress, but we're super excited to share it with you!

Cheers,

The Storage Hunter Team

Cześć everyone!

We're excited to share that Storage Hunter Simulator is joining the "From Poland with Love" celebration on Steam! As a proud Warsaw-based development team, we're excited to showcase our game alongside other amazing Polish titles.

To celebrate this special event and show our appreciation for the incredible gaming community, Storage Hunter Simulator is now 35% OFF! 

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This discount is our way of saying dziękujemy (thank you!) to our amazing community of Storage Hunters! <3 

Also, we want to remind you that multiplayer is in the works :D

Below you can see a multiplayer sneak peek. Remember, this is still work in progress, but we're super excited to share it with you:

All the Best,

The Storage Hunter Team

Hello everyone!

Today's update brings you 20+ new items to discover in storage units! Maybe it's time to turn for pawnshop into bike shop ːsteamhappyː

Below you can see what's coming your way:

Pssst... Storage Hunter Simulator is still 35% OFF, so if you still haven't started your rags to riches journey, now it's a good time :)

Also, we want to remind you that multiplayer is in the works :D

Below you can see multiplayer sneak peek. Remember, this is still work in progress, but we're super excited to share it with you!

Cheers,

The Storage Hunter Team

Hi everyone! We're celebrating with 35% off for new players ready to join the community. Perfect opportunity to jump in if you've been waiting, or grab it as a gift for a friend who might enjoy it. All the Best, Storage Hunter Simulator Team

Hello everyone!

Today's update brings you 20+ new items to discover in storage units!

Below you can see what's coming your way:

Also, we want to remind you that multiplayer is in the works :D

Below you can see multiplayer sneak peek. Remember, this is still work in progress, but we're super excited to share it with you!

Cheers,

The Storage Hunter Team

Hey everyone!

Today's update brings you 20 shiny new items to discover! Below you can see a sneak peek of what's coming your way.

Starting today, you can also play Storage Hunter Simulator in Ukrainian, Russian, and Korean!

Also, we want to remind you that multiplayer is in the works - we know Summer Sale time can be pretty wild, so maybe you missed our previous announcement!

Below you can see multiplayer sneak peek. Remember, this is still work in progress, but we're super excited to share it with you!

Cheers,

The Storage Hunter Team

Hi everyone!

We wanted to share some exciting news - Storage Hunter Multiplayer is officially in development. You can check out our early work in progress in the video below. Keep in mind everything you see is still being worked on, but we're really looking forward to you getting your hands on it! <3

Storage Hunter is currently 35% OFF during the Summer Sale, so now is the perfect time to start bidding!

We recently launched our massive summer update a couple weeks back, so there's tons of fresh content to explore. Here's what you can dive into:

SUMMER EVENT (PERMANENT) Experience sun-soaked storage hunting with a new summer location, Cannon Challenge minigame, exclusive summer outfits, special seasonal items, and fresh achievements to unlock.

NEW CAR COLLECTORS Two automotive enthusiasts have arrived and they're paying top dollar for rare car parts. Hunt down these treasures and you'll earn two sleek sports cars as rewards! Sure, the trunk space is awful, but rolling up to auctions in style while your competition walks? That's priceless intimidation factor right there.

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Cheers,

The Storage Hunter Team 🌞

Hey Storage Hunters!

Can you feel that warm breeze~?

Summer's knocking at our door, and we're answering with our SUMMER UPDATE! Pack your sunscreen and get ready to dive into some serious treasure hunting because things are about to get HOT!

The heat is ON and so are the savings! Grab Storage Hunters at 35% OFF for a limited time only! Perfect opportunity for new hunters to join the adventure or gift it to a friend who's been eyeing those storage unit treasures!

SUMMER EVENT - PERMANENT EVENT

Summer vibes are taking over Storage Hunters!

Dive into our sun-soaked seasonal event featuring:

• New summer location

• Cannon Challenge

• Summer outfits

• Special Summer items

• Summer achievements

REV YOUR ENGINES - NEW COLLECTORS

Gear heads, this one's for you! Two passionate car collectors have set up shop and they're hungry for automotive treasures. As you explore storage units, keep your eyes peeled for rare car parts.

REWARD: Two sleek sports cars!

These aren't just trophies - they're your new way to cruise around the storage facility in style. Sure, the trunk space is terrible, but showing up to auctions in a sports car while your competition walks? Priceless intimidation!

AND MORE

We've been listening to your feedback, and here's what we've cooked up:

• Marketing: The pawn shop’s ‘marketing’ upgrade helps you sell items faster

• Normal mode: Found Hard Mode a bit too... hard? We hear you! Normal Mode offers a more relaxed treasure hunting experience while still keeping the thrill alive.

• UI visual changes for better look

• Optimized performance and some crash fixes.

• Fixed audio issues

Cheers,

The Storage Hunter Team

Hello Storage Hunters!

We’re excited to invite all players who own the game to beta test the Summer Patch for Storage Hunter Simulator!

We're launching the Summer Patch next week, but first we want to make sure everything runs smoothly. That's where you come in – we're opening up beta access so you can try out the new features and help us catch any issues before the patch release.

Beta testing begins later today. Jump in, explore what's new, and let us know how everything feels. Your feedback helps us deliver the best possible experience.

How to Join the Beta Test?

It’s super simple:

• Join our Discord server.

• #Open-ticket in the support channel.

• Our team will grant you the Beta Tester role, unlocking access to dedicated testing channels.

What's new:

• Two new sports cars – arrive at auctions in style!

• A new Collector focused on gathering car parts, rewarding you with an exclusive vehicle.

• Ragdoll physics.

• Pawnshop Marketing.

Plus, Summer Event:

• Over 20 summer-themed items for that perfect vacation vibe.

• Cannon minigame integrated with a special collector challenge.

• Fun new outfits.

• Special event achievements to unlock.

Thank you for being part of our amazing community!

Cheers,

The Storage Hunter Team

• Two new sports cars – arrive at auctions in style!
• A new Collector focused on gathering car parts, rewarding you with an exclusive vehicle.
• NPC pedestrians complete with ragdoll physics.
• Upgraded pawnshop.

• Over 20 summer-themed items for that perfect vacation vibe.
• Cannon minigame integrated with a special collector challenge.
• Fun new outfits.
• Special event achievements to unlock.

• Save File Backups: Your save files are now automatically backed up -> Location: C:\Users\"YourUserName"\Saved Games\StorageHunter\Backups
• Auto-Save: The game will now auto-save every time you leave a car, with a 1-minute cooldown to prevent save spamming.

• 20+ New Items added to storage units and auctions! More treasures (or junk?) to dig through.

• Fixed an issue where placing items in player houses using Architect Mode was sometimes impossible.
• Polished various UI elements to improve your overall experience.
• Fixed visual artefacts on several tradable items and parts of the environment.
• Removed the Easter Event – hope you found all those eggs!

• Lockpicking Purchase Bug (Gamepad Users) Some players using a gamepad were unable to purchase lockpicking – this has now been fixed.
• Item Value Loss After Using Pawnshop We’ve resolved an issue where items lost their value after being listed at the pawnshop, then removed and retrieved from storage.

Double the Deals – Bundle with Barn Finders!

Hop into the Easter Event!

New Tools & Features!

• The lockpick tool is finally here—time to crack open those sealed containers!
• Introducing the Item Glossary, where you can track all the treasures you've found. (Note: it doesn’t backtrack, so it’ll start empty on existing saves!)
• Added clickable map icons for easier navigation and access to info.
• You can now verify and fix items directly inside your warehouse—no more hauling them out first!
• Oh, and you can now place furniture in your backyard. Backyard glow-up, anyone?
• And there’s a brand-new storage panel in warehouses that lets you store selected items nearby—previously this was only possible from the truck!

Exclusive New Masks!

Full List of Changes:

• Added a time-limited Easter Event where you search for hidden Easter eggs in exchange for unique costumes.
• Added over 20 Easter items and 3 Easter achievements.
• Added Lockpick tool, used to open closed containers.
• Added Glossary listing all items in the game.
• Added another masks of your favorite streamers.
• Added new npc vehicles on the road.

• Most icons on the map are now clickable, opening a panel showing useful information.
• Once verified items remain verified when found again ( its not working on items that were already verified before patch )
• Furniture can now also be placed in the backyard.
• Items can be verified and fix inside the warehouse without having to take them out.
• Added new panel to warehouses that allows you to store selected items nearby ( previously was only from truck )
• Audio and visualization
• Added several new vehicle models driving on roads.
• Added Easter decorations in the village and town

• Fixed graphical bugs with map icons.
• The quality of collectors statuettes is always Perfect now
• Fixed a bug that allowed furniture to be duplicated
• After changing the input in the settings, the tutorial displays the changed keys.
• Fixed bug where pad inputs does not appear in the tutorial.
• Fixed a bug that prevented the laptop window from closing in the pawnshop.
• Improved controller controls.
• Fixed bug where Hobby & Toys items stop being displayed in the Expert's Select Item menu after a save/load
• Fixed issue where pawn shop billboard has incorrect LOD
• Fixed bug where car inputs stop working if a new day starts when the Tablet is opened in a vehicle
• Fixed bug where it was possible to copy Items in the Architect Mode
• Fixed bug where the x button doesn't work properly in the collectors UI map
• Fixed bug where items in Warehouses may lose Rarity and get multiplied
• Fixed many translation bugs.
• Improved some UI elements.
• Fixed some audio bugs.

ROADMAP

• New Items Pack
• Steam Deck Fixes
• Valentine’s Event Ended