Cosmic Arcade Tycoon has received several updates since its release on March 6, 2025, each introducing new features and improvements:
Patch 1.0.1 (March 7, 2025):
- Visitor Behavior Fixes: Addressed issues where visitors behaved incorrectly when arcade machines were removed or when they became trapped between objects, leading to smoother interactions.Steam Community+2SteamDB+2Steam Community+2
- Post-Processing Tweaks: Reduced vignette and bloom effects to resolve visual issues, resulting in a more balanced visual experience.SteamDB+1Steam Store+1
- Pop-In/Out Fixes: Resolved issues related to object pop-in and pop-out, enhancing the overall visual stability.Steam Store+1Steam Community+1
Patch 1.0.2 (March 8, 2025):
- Steam Achievements Fix: Resolved issues preventing Steam Achievements from unlocking. Introduced a retroactive achievement unlock system; players can open the Unlock screen in-game to claim any previously earned achievements.SteamDB+1Steam Community+1
Patch 1.0.3 (March 11, 2025):
- NPC Behavior Fixes: Improved visitor movement and interactions, reducing awkward repositioning, especially in crowded arcades.Steam Community+3SteamDB+3Steam Community+3
- Performance Optimizations: Enhanced Level of Detail (LOD) handling for better frame rates and smoother gameplay.Steam Store+2Steam Community+2SteamDB+2
- Lighting Enhancements: Adjusted lights and effects for a more polished arcade atmosphere; prop lights now disable when far away, reducing rendering costs.SteamDB+1Steam Community+1
- Script Refinements: Various backend improvements to boost stability and responsiveness.Steam Community+1Steam Store+1
Patch 1.0.4 (March 12, 2025):
- Localization Update: Added support for Simplified Chinese, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Japanese languages.Steam Community+1Steam Store+1
- UI Adjustments: Tweaked layouts to ensure text fits properly across different languages.Steam Community
Update 1.1 – The Galactic Palette Update (April 3, 2025):
- Object Recoloring System: Introduced a new system allowing players to customize the colors of various objects within their arcade.
- New Sci-Fi Objects: Added a selection of new science fiction-themed objects to enhance arcade customization.
- New Achievements: Implemented additional achievements for players to unlock.
- Major Optimizations: Improved game performance and stability through various optimizations.
These updates demonstrate the developers’ commitment to enhancing the gameplay experience by addressing player feedback and introducing new content.