v0.4.2

• Fixed a bug that due to audio issue introduced by one of the new events, caused some groewing major lag and a memory leak (that was only reset by restarting the game)

• Fixed a bug for Fermentines freezing in case of bartering successful after another Fermentine was retired

• Fixed brewery-blocking bug that happened when an event (A New Pope) and an ale order were happening on the same batch of ale

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

v0.4.1

• Fixed an issue where competitions could get stuck with a negative date (you’ll need to replay the last one you completed to unlock new competitions).

• Resolved a freeze that could occur when ingredients were in storage but no accessible storage rooms were available for laymen to retrieve them.

• Fixed a bug with Old Ale where storing it in barrels would reduce its quality instead of improving it.

• Corrected placement issues for the new prize furniture.

• Resolved a rare issue causing sound to break in certain situations.

• Applied initial fixes to address recent performance drops in the latest build.

• Fixed stuck audio sliders on some operating systems.

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

Hey brewers!

It's time for the third major update of our early access!
If you enjoy it, feel free to leave us a review on Steam, you'll help us tremendously 🙏

Cheers and happy brewing 🍻

• 3 new Vagaries and 3 new Edicts
  
• 6 new bishop tasks
  
• 8 new unique furniture pieces as rewards for competitions
  
• 1 new judge for competitions
  
• Access to the 2nd League of Competition: The Alchemists
  
• Access to the settlement of Dunkelheim
  
• Access to the Tripel and Bock beer styles

• Added visualization of virtues and values used to sort recipes in the brewing UI
  
• Added a furniture info panel accessible via the furniture ring menu
  
• Added hotkey indicators in tooltips for actions
  
• Added waiting icons and progress bars for tasks that haven’t started yet (e.g. due to nighttime, missing ingredients, fermentine walking to the work post)
  
• Added display of the current Abbot/Abbess in the Personnel UI

• A judge’s dislike now only activates if a recipe contains 5 or more ingredients of the same type
  
• Improved bonus and malus for lagered or unlagered beers in competition style adherence
  
• Improved voting system for competitions with very high results
  
• Brewing orders no longer request quantities that exceed available brewing tools
  
• The Vintage Feast competition special is no longer offered for Lager styles
  
• The Adjunctivity competition special only occurs if at least one Adjunct has been unlocked

• Several minor UI and refresh issues related to bishop tasks
  
• Tooltip behavior for unplaceable furniture due to quantity limits (e.g. boilers, escritoires)

Hey brewers!
The new update is basically done and complete! It’s meant to expand on everything that’s been added so far. We know you’ve enjoyed the new features, so there’s even more of it coming your way.

• More unique tasks given to you by the bishop
  
• More events to shift your game
  
• More furniture to decorate your abbey as you like

• The new city of Dunkelheim
  
• A new league of competition (with a new judge!)
  
• Two new beer styles!

v0.3.5

• Fixed massive lag on the minimap and fermentines selection of the recipes book,

• Fixed the UI being softlocked if an order was successfully negotiated while having the brewing UI open,

• Fixed a crash that caused by game being loaded with a competition completed but with no results visualized yet,

• Added progress bar to the some more bishop tasks to show the updated state of the task,

• Reduced the speed at which the candles light drops,

• Reduced the speed at which the littering accumulates in the rooms

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v0.3.4

Improvements

• Tooltip now shows brewing and recipe progress even when the game is paused

• Added tooltip with days and deadlines for competition deliveries

• Notifications now appear when a delivery is too late

• Unlock order deliveries for the local lord now display an "in delivery" icon

• Increased the hitbox of wall lights to make refilling easier

Fixes

• Fixed misleading messages related to mandatory loans for upkeep

• Fixed incorrect buttons appearing under the competition jury after the first competition

• Fixed monk using walk animation instead of stirring when returning to work after sleeping

• Fixed save corruption caused by specific combinations of saved competitions

• Fixed the positive special effect of Saison ales not triggering correctly

• Fixed the Cornucopia of the Farmlands providing access to locked ingredients

• Fixed untranslated texts in several minor instances

• Fixed price sliders automatically jumping to maximum due to stuck input

Storage Logic

• Cold cellars now exclusively store lagering ales; aging and normal ales are stored elsewhere

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

v0.3.3

• The effects of aging and lagering on price and sales have been significantly increased, both positively and negatively

• Weekly sales are now more closely tied to settlement population, particularly affecting advanced settlements

• The penalty for failing an ale delivery now halts fame growth for one week

• Improved sorting and filtering in the brewing recipe list

• Fixed camera movement and shortcut triggers while typing in the feedback or monk renaming panels

• Recipe names in “Create from Existing” now properly reflect renamed versions

• Fixed a bug that could break recipe renaming under specific conditions

• Resolved an issue with brewing tasks requiring two seasonal ingredients even when only one was available

• Removed multiple unique furniture items added through a previous bug

• Fixed click detection on room buttons being blocked by the goat’s collider

• Fixed a bug causing transportation issues when part of an ale was taken for delivery and the rest was trashed

• Fixed duplication of certain brews made by the same monk across different breweries

• Fixed broom size and position scaling inconsistently with zoom level

• Progress bars for several bishop tasks now update correctly

• Fixed delivery cart icon stuck on “Delivery Loading...” after an ale competition expired

• Fixed a save corruption issue caused by specific room swap and demolition sequences

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