OpenRCT2 Changelog

OpenRCT2 constantly adds new major features to the game. On top of that there are frequent bug fixes. This page is auto-updated with the latest known changes from the latest development build.

Updated yesterday: 26 Jul 2024, 07:20:39.

0.4.13 (in development)

• Feature: [#19596] Allow for playing back a replay without camera movement or alert box.
• Feature: [#20831] The ride selection window now shows object authors if debugging tools are active.
• Feature: [#20832] The ride music tab now shows a track listing for the current music style.
• Feature: [#22172] [Plugin] Expose ride satisfaction ratings to the plugin API.
• Feature: [#22184] [Plugin] Expose staff statistics to the plugin API.
• Feature: [#22213] [Plugin] Allow plugins to focus on textboxes in custom windows.
• Feature: [#22272] [Plugin] Expose ride vehicle’s current track type via car trackLocation.
• Feature: [#22301] Loading save games or scenarios now indicates loading progress.
• Feature: [OpenMusic#54] Added Progressive ride music style (feat. Approaching Nirvana).
• Improved: [#22361] Add additional colour preset for the Observation Tower.
• Change: [#21494] Display pixel density is now taken into account for the initial window scale setting.
• Change: [#22230] The plugin/script engine is now initialised off the main thread.
• Change: [#22251] Hide author info in the scenery window unless debug tools are active.
• Change: [#22309] The scenario editor now supports loading landscapes from .sea save files.
• Fix: [#19210] The load/save window executes the loading code twice, resulting in a slowdown.
• Fix: [#22056] Potential crash upon exiting the game.
• Fix: [#22208] Cursor may fail to register hits in some cases (original bug).
• Fix: [#22209] Water tool selection may disappear near edge of map.
• Fix: [#22222] Staff list may remain invalid when changing tabs.
• Fix: [#22265] Button for switching covered tracks on slides doesn’t stay pressed.
• Fix: [#22284] Unrated rides cause high amount of nausea.
• Fix: [#22304] Graphs don’t draw lines on the left edge of the screen.
• Fix: [#22318] Water sparkles are missing if transparent water is enabled without RCT1 linked.
• Fix: [#22333] Tile inspector closes other tool windows.
• Fix: [#22339] Printing ui.tool.cursor in console crashes the game.
• Fix: [#22348] Progress bar screen doesn’t handle window resizing.

0.4.12 (2024-07-07)

• Feature: [#622] Add option to align the top toolbar buttons horizontally centred (off by default).
• Feature: [#20263] Ability to increase the size of the map in the (0, 0) direction.
• Feature: [#21714] [Plugin] Costume assignment is now tailored to each staff type.
• Feature: [#21853] Enlarged UI mode.
• Feature: [#21893, #22065] On launch, the game now indicates what system is being initialised.
• Feature: [#21913] [Plugin] Allow precise and safe control of peep animations.
• Feature: [#22046] [Plugin] Add interface for crashed vehicle particle.
• Feature: [#22085] [Plugin] The result of actions that create banners now includes the bannerIndex.
• Feature: [#22087] [Plugin] Expose guests’ favourite rides to the plugin API.
• Feature: [#22090] [Plugin] Allow writing of paused state in non-networked settings.
• Feature: [#22140] Add option to automatically close dropdown menus if Enlarged UI is enabled.
• Feature: [#22150] [Plugin] Expose monthly expenditure history to the plugin API.
• Feature: [#22210] [Plugin] Peeps can now be made stationary or completely frozen.
• Feature: [#22210] [Plugin] The direction in which a peep is facing can now be manipulated.
• Improved: [#19870] Allow using new colours in UI themes.
• Improved: [#21774] The Alpine Coaster now supports using the alternative colour schemes.
• Improved: [#21853] Dropdowns now automatically use multiple columns if they are too tall for the screen.
• Improved: [#21981] Rendering performance of the map window has been improved considerably.
• Improved: [#21981] The map window now defaults to showing as much of the map as fits the screen.
• Improved: [#21983] Taking a screenshot now shows a message again, closing when taking another.
• Improved: [#22026] The options window now stays centred when window scaling is changed.
• Improved: [#22060] [Plugin] The scroll wheel can now be used to modify spinner widget values in custom/script windows.
• Improved: [#22065] Joining a network game now indicates progress using coaster trains.
• Improved: [#22075] [Plugin] Plugins can now use G1 Icons.
• Improved: [#22084] The game now temporarily pauses while the load/save window is open.
• Improved: [#22217] See-through items are ignored again in viewport/pointer interaction.
• Improved: [objects#238] Add preview image for invisible queue.
• Improved: [objects#329] Add RCT1AA lay-down coaster trains (for import only).
• Change: [#7248] Small mini-maps are now centred in the map window.
• Change: [#20240] Heavy snow and blizzards now make guests buy and use umbrellas.
• Change: [#21043] The new music styles are no longer added to old parks automatically.
• Change: [#21214] Wacky Worlds and Time Twister’s scenario names now match their park names.
• Change: [#21991] UI themes JSON now use colour names and a translucency bool, instead of a number (old themes still work).
• Change: [#22057] Reorder Time Twister’s scenarios and adjust their difficulty classification.
• Change: [#22173] Patrol path selection is visible over existing patrol paths.
• Change: [#22196] Make track navigation buttons holdable.
• Change: [#22227] [Plugin] Ride prices are now constrained for plugins as well.
• Fix: [#13234] Vehicle weight sometimes wrong after using Remove All Guests cheat.
• Fix: [#13294] Map corners are cut off in some directions (original bug).
• Fix: [#14630] Non-ASCII thousands and decimal separators not processed correctly.
• Fix: [#21496] Some RCT1 scenery is hidden after saving and reloading.
• Fix: [#21533] Support glitches on Hybrid Coaster.
• Fix: [#21974] No reason specified when attempting to place benches, lamps, or bins on path with no unconnected edges (original bug).
• Fix: [#21987] [Plugin] API cannot handle negative removal prices.
• Fix: [#22008] Uninverted Lay-down roller coaster uses the wrong support type.
• Fix: [#22012] [Plugin] Images on ImgButton widgets cannot be updated.
• Fix: [#22121] Some news items in the “Recent Messages” window have the wrong text colour.
• Fix: [#22152] [Plugin] Negative signed integers are truncated.
• Fix: [#22161] Using arrow keys in textboxes crashes the game.
• Fix: [#22174] Cheats are reset when starting a server.
• Fix: [#22185] Intensity and nausea are incorrectly sorted in the rides list after ratings invalidation.
• Fix: [#22226] Red traffic light shows incorrect sprite when pressed.
• Fix: [objects#323] Incorrect wall boundaries on large WW/TT scenery objects.
• Fix: [objects#331] Incorrect hover car capacity string.
• Fix: [objects#334] Incorrect school bus capacity string.
• Fix: [objects#337] Swan Boats use an incorrect third remap colour (original bug).

0.4.11 (2024-05-05)

• Feature: [#11512] Coloured usernames by group on multiplayer servers.
• Feature: [#21734] Park admittance price can now be set via text input.
• Feature: [#21957] [Plugin] Expose whether the game is paused to the plugin API.
• Improved: [#21728] “Fix all rides” cheat now also works if a mechanic is already fixing the ride.
• Improved: [#21769] Expose “animation is backwards” wall property in Tile Inspector.
• Improved: [#21855] Add a separator between “Load Game” and “Save Game”, to avoid accidental overwriting.
• Change: [#21715] [Plugin] Remove access to the internal `owner` property. Note: `ownership` is still accessible.
• Change: [#21855] Cheats menu dropdown no longer requires dragging.
• Change: [#21866] Hide the FPS Counter when the top toolbar/widgets have been toggled off.
• Change: [#21950] Construction and removal buttons can now be held down for repeated placement.
• Fix: [#866] Boat Hire boats get stuck entering track (original bug).
• Fix: [#10701] No reason specified when placing door over unsuitable track.
• Fix: [#18723, #21870] Attempting to demolish a flat ride in pause mode allows you to place multiple copies.
• Fix: [#19559] Custom rides with long descriptions extend into lower widgets.
• Fix: [#21696] Fullscreen window option not correctly applied on macOS.
• Fix: [#21749] Crash when loading park bigger than current limits.
• Fix: [#21787] Map generator heightmap should respect increased height limits.
• Fix: [#21829] When creating a new scenario, the default name contains formatting codes.
• Fix: [#21937] Build errors with the ORIGINAL_RATINGS flag.
• Fix: [objects#324] Cannot build Colosseum inside a turn or helix.
• Fix: [objects#325] Sloped castle walls are vertically offset by one pixel (original bug).