1.2.1 - Bugfix update aka Early Days of Fame

NEW FEATURES & ADDITIONS

Fame and Stardom Additions:

• Attend your Local Stage Theater

  • Go out and watch a show either alone, with a friend/family member, or even on a date!

  • Audition for your local stages and earn higher pay rates (based on the role and your acting skills)

• Dramatic Arts added as a university degree, will have more effect in next update(s)

• Acting School made available

  • Different class purchasable options:

    • Single class

    • Seasonal Class (only available if playing not playing in yearly aging mode; class will only last a single season)

    • Year Class (free included Dramatic Arts scholarship to university upon completion of class) — Developer Note: This causes a bit of an easy exploit, which you can get cheap university admission simply by taking acting class and changing your major AFTER accepted with Dramatic Arts major.

• Due to the above additions, the Acting Careers will be accessible again by gaining your acting skill. They will be basic careers temporarily and improvements to the acting career path and others will be included in the future 1.3.0 Update.

• New Fame Related Events:

  • Paparazzi asks you to comment on latest rumored scandals

  • Fan asks you for autograph

  • Stalker Alert!

Family, Relationships, & Birth Additions:

• Ask about family

  • Ask about general family’s well being

  • Ask about NPC’s relationship with their family

  • Ask about meeting NPC’s family (chance to trigger the option of meeting one of their family members)

  • (If Known Family member exists) Ask about specific family member

    • Ask how family member is doing

    • Ask if NPC thinks family member would like to spend time with you

Business Additions:

• Assign a CEO

  • Select CEO from friend/family list

  • Select CEO from hired employees

  • Have CEO selected for you from qualified former CEOs of large companies

BUG FIXES AND QUALITY OF LIFE CHANGES

Fame and Stardom Fixes:

• Acting Careers are accessible again (they were before but acting skill was made requirement and only drama club gave you acting skill)

  • “Film Movie” button that was included in previous versions has been temporarily removed. Replaced with basic “work harder” action.

  • [Acting Career Will Get Major Revamp with auditioning, awards, agents, directors, etc. in 1.3.0]

• Lead Actor career requires a “Dramatic Arts” degree

  • Degree requirement means job will always be added to the top of the “Full-Time Jobs” career

  • (Will be revamped in 1.3.0 when agents and auditions are implemented)

Premium Mode/Item Shop Fixes:

• Ads have been removed (no future plans to add ads back)

• Hipster Coat outfit texture fixed (defaulted to clown outfit)

• Daily Reward System fixed to reset at 7 days/each week (previously was erroneously reset at 5)

Family, Relationships, & Birth Fixes:

• Ask For Money interaction now brings up a popup that allows you to input how much money to ask for

  • No hard limit to money request, but accept chances lower as amount increases

  • Additional (sarcastic & frustrated) dialogue added when rejected at a high amount asked

• Fixed moving in bug with parent divorce event

  • Fixed bug not allowing for LGBT parents to divorce

• Asking Out action now checks for different fame status

  • An Actor, Singer, or someone famous will reject you if they are attractive and much more famous than you.

General Career Fixes:

• Fixed bug causing error in career profiles around high school/preteen age

• CEO Career hours reduced from 70 to 60; reducing stress and health loss

Business Fixes:

• Fixed bug with share percentage when going Private

• Total company shares are now displayed on company profile

• Company CEO is shown on Private and Public Companies, (if your company is a small business you are still considered the owner/ceo)

• Fixed multiple bugs with Selling Shares

  • Percentage is no longer stuck at 0%

  • Share amount is now sold off, giving you proper profit

  • Fixed bug when selling at 100%

• Private companies shares are now given stock prices

  • This amount is used so you can sell back the shares to the “Company” which may be redistributed to other investors

Schooling Fixes:

• University Profile Pages will now show your current major.

Sports Fixes:

• Fixed bug causing player to get stuck in a broken popup glitch when getting accepted into a professional cheerleading career

• Fixed career BG of cheerleading to be the locker bg

Political Update Fixes:

• Attending Debate minigame loading error fixed

Misc Fixes:

• Fixed bug that caused the “living in your car” error to appear when you owned and lived in a house

• Fixed emigration error causing you to move into the same country you lived in (unless attempted again at the same country)

• Fixed clubbing popup error, added more interactions in clubbing event

• Additional country and food options added to the “Lunchtime” childhood popup event

• Character Physics are now disabled until after spawned and positioned correctly (fixing the spawning “jiggle” bug)

• Meditation activity has been given additional results, more karma bonus, and a further hint to the game’s “optional story.”

• Finding Love activity has been expanded slightly, with initial first date results. If the date goes well you’ll be given the option to continue with a relationship, have a one night stand, or end the date with simple goodbye.

  • Added event (if already in a relationship) while on this date to be caught by your significant other. Varying options depending on whether you are polyamorous or not.

• Added a Scrollbar to tables in popup windows to fix bug of lists of characters or items going off screen.

  • Many reports about not being able to invite the Mobizen they want because of this, should be fixed now.

• Minor optimizations and improvements to code

• Several events have been fixed to give karma effects based on your choices

• Name/Identity Change word filter added

• Fixed Empty Flag Icon bug when first loading into game

• Customizable Pronouns (Objective, Subjective, and Possessive)