Ale Abbey News

v0.1.7

[h3]Additions[/h3]

• Remastered the Soundtrack available on Steam and added 2 new new tracks (read more here)

[h3]Bugfixes[/h3]

• Fixed ale referencing the wrong item for their brewing tools (No, a candelabra has not been used to brew this ale)
  
• Fixed Feedback bug that wouldn’t delete the Bug Report Save after closing the form
  
• Fixed Vintage trait appearing on Ales that don’t need Ageing and/or Lagering
  
• Fixed an issue where the selling option for Storage Capacity Furniture could reduce storage capacity below the current number of stored ingredients
  
• Fixed Astonishing Trait not being correctly applied if its bonus would bring the Final Quality of an Ale over the Recipe Range
  
• Stopped the Arsonist Nun trying to set Beds on fire (If you know, you know...)
  
• Fixed furnitures being placed in the wrong rooms (e.g. A fermenter in the cellar)
  
• Fixed Boiler and Fermenter being stuck after completing two Ale Orders if one expired before delivery while the other was being brewed
  
• Fixed a rare occurrence where Monks starting a walk would cause corrupted saves
  
• Fixed incorrect random category traits applied to Ales Fixed a case of Ales getting the Barrel Aged trait as a consequence of an infection
  
• Fixed Monks sometimes blocking a Boiler or Fermenter even if the Brew process was completed
  
• Fixed Monks remaining stuck in the Eating status after a load

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2789460/Ale_Abbey__Monastery_Brewery_Tycoon/

Hey Brewers!

While we work on the next major update for the game, Clint has been working on a remasterisation of the soundtrack that we are happy to share with you!

[h2]OST remastered[/h2][hr][/hr]
If you're part of the fellow OST enjoyer, we have some good news for you!
We have just published a remastered version of the Soundtrack to offer some new additions! The remasterisation has been directly made by Clint and include:

• All music remastered to offer a higher quality and a more homogenous and richer experience
  
• A revised tracklist
  
• 2 new exclusive tracks!
  
  • Millers Time
    
  • Winter's Faire

If you already brought the soundtrack, it is automatically updated

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3511880/Ale_Abbey_Soundtrack/[hr][/hr][h3]An exclusive bundle![/h3]

For the Spring Sale, we have created an exclusive and temporary bundle with Northgard!


https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/50761/Ales__Axes/The Ales & Axes bundle is only available during the Spring Sales (from the 13th to the 20th of March)

v0.1.6

• Fixed issue that corrupted the saves if a brewery room was demolished when the ales brewed there were not yet fully used up or expired
  
• Fixed issue that corrupted the saves if a desk was sold after having been used for a recipe
  
• Fixed game breaking problems with the selling of certain furniture mistakenly in a broken state after placing them
  
• Fixed issue that corrupted the saved data on unlocked styles in the markets as a consequence to other bugs already fixed
  
• Fixed the missing effect of certain ingredients on the shelf life of an ale (hops, gruit)
  
• Fixed incorrect calculations on the ageing duration for certain ales
  
• Fixed issue for lighting not being set on loading of a game for rooms without furniture
  
• Fixed issue to prevent a freezing of the game in case of loading as the abbot was interacting with a furniture
  
• Fixed issue that prevented from placing new furniture on loading of a game for empty rooms
  
• Fixed visualization of littering for slightly-littered rooms that already cause a malus to satisfaction
  
• Fixed several issues with Fermentines renaming
  
• Added position variations on the Fermentines walks paths

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2789460/Ale_Abbey__Monastery_Brewery_Tycoon/

v0.1.5

[h2]Balancing[/h2][hr][/hr]

• Balanced effects and costs of several pieces of furniture
  
• First balancing of the progressive negative quality impact on advanced ale styles

[h2]Bugfixes[/h2][hr][/hr]
[h3]General[/h3]

• Fixed "pending to sales cart" barrels to disappear after an ale or ale order expired
  
• Fixed sales carts that weren't successfully returned to the pool of available carts
  
• Fixed expired sitting ales to not cause a broken game state in certain condition
  
• Fixed crash when trying to delete old Autosaves that had been renamed manually
  
• Fixed file-corrupting bug caused by broken ale orders in several edge cases

[h3]UI[/h3]

• Fixed “Brewed by” tooltip
  
• Modified ingredients sorting by virtues in the recipe creation
  
• Fixed ale selection part of the bandit UI to show all ales even when many are stored
  
• Fixed bandit ale selection UI not closing when ESC key is pressed
  
• Fixed furniture lighting indicator staying visible if a custodian filled the light while the player's mouse was hovering over it
  
• Fixed error in orders negotiation panel which allowed to set the price even after accepting the order

[h3]Tools[/h3]

• Fixed brewery tools that were incorrectly not set in use while a brew was active
  
• Fixed brewery tools to work on a load where Ale was already picked up by laymen
  
• Fixed brewing appliances being set to usable even when they were not

[h3]Room[/h3]

• Fixed broken monks states in saves due to room demolitions while the monk was inside

[h3]Monks and others behaviors[/h3]

• Fixed cases where laymen were stranded standing around without a job
  
• Fixed laymen that were stuck in breweries not delivering the ale they had already picked up
  
• Fixed laymen being stuck on load without being able to drop off the goods they're carrying
  
• Fixed laymen jobs never starting on load due to not having any calculated paths
  
• Fixed barrels in the brewery getting stuck after a save is loaded with part of the ale already having started being delivered by a sales cart

[h3]Minor fixes[/h3]

• Fixed dining tables not sellable after a load
  
• Fixed the cooking stove sellable in certain conditions after a load
  
• Fixed a bug that prevented swapping two small furnitures for big Furniture on the same spot
  
• Fixed bugs preventing Escritoires to be sold after a load
  
• Change the Hop Model to not block windows and the positioning of furniture above
  
• Fixed furniture animation speed to match the game time

v0.1.4

[h2]Bugfixes[/h2][hr][/hr]
[h3]Brewery, Laymen, Cart[/h3]

• Added logic to restore save files corrupted as consequence of bugs already fixed
  
  • Fixed corrupted saves causing laymen to stand around without a job.
    
  • Fixed corrupted saves causing successive laymen tasks to fail due to the failed unfinished previous jobs
    
  • Fixed corrupted saves causing "pending to sales cart" barrels to stay visible in certain cases after an ale or ale order expired.
    
  • Fixed corrupted saves causing delivering carts to go missing
    
  • Fixed corrupted saves causing an error due to an ale barrel stuck in front of the fermenter for a following brewing
• Fixed brewery tools to not set "in use" while a brew is active as a consequence of another bug
  
• Fix expired ales not yet removed from the brewery to not cause a broken game state.

[h3]Monks shenanigans[/h3]

• Added logic to restore hired and upcoming monks names and visuals after loading
  
• Preventing duplicated visuals and names in candidates

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2789460/Ale_Abbey__Monastery_Brewery_Tycoon/