Download: Library, Writing, Subscriptions & More! v0.33.6

Hello everyone!!!! London is getting a new patch! As announced in the last post, we added a bunch of new changes for you guys to try, feel free to share all feedback with us through our discord or in the in-game menu as usual.

We hope you all enjoy v0.33.6 of Little Sim World. Much love little birbs,
xoxo

You can download the game: OneDrive Link
Installation Guide: Installation Guide • Little Sim World

This is the list of contents that were added/updated in the patch:

New Content

• Library:
  The Library is now accessible!
  Added subscription requirements to access the Library.
  Added readable books. Gain experience while reading at the library with experience bonuses and interest books!
  Added Writing interest.
  Added Journalist career.
  Added borrowing books at the library. (A fee will be charged if the player doesn't return it before the subscription ends).
  Added “Practice Writing” activity on the PC.
  Added “Write” activity on the PC.
  Added a new buff, “Study Focus” when entering the library.
  Updated seating to give +10% experience while reading books.
  
• Subscription App:
  The Subscription App is now enabled! You can access this app through your phone at all times.
  Added subscription requirements and tiers to both the Gym and the Library.
  Subscription auto-renewal is now available through the app.
  
• Furniture:
  Added functional furniture that works as storage units. You can buy these at Futon!
  Added rotations to some of the already existing furniture.
  Added some new rugs to the Futon Shop.
  
• Cooking & Eating:
  Added Curry to Simon's Shop.
  Added new ingredients! Butter, Milk and Raw Chicken can now be bought in the LETSGO Store.
  Added new meals! You can now make Buttered Toast (Lvl 1 Required), Pancakes (Lvl 5 Required) and Salad Supreme (Lvl 6 Required).
  Added ability to eat specific foods only at a table.
  
• Visual updates:
  Changed the header of all phone apps so they have the “My” prefix.
  New Money animation. (Both for Increasing and decreasing)
  Mohawk-like hairstyle is now fully animated.
  Duration bar now shows above the player while eating/drinking.
  Updated tooltips to be able to show experience.
  Added table icon to consumable tooltip if a table is required.

Updated Content:

• Gameplay:
  Updated some PC status effects to give less experience than reading books.
  Updated maximum stack amount of some items.
  Interests starting level is now 0.
  Careers max rank is now 12 (Changed from 9).
  Reenabled the “Unpack” option in BuildMode.
  Reenabled the “Trash” option in BuildMode.
  Updated Study to give -10% experience in knowledge. (Knowledge book > Studying).
  Career requirements updated to introduce writing interest.
  Updated sitting to give 10% experience gain while reading BOOKS!
  Updated default house and house inventory.
  Updated gym area to have a drink machine.
  Updated both Treadmill and Bench Press to decrease energy, hunger, thirst and hygiene faster.
  Updated athletic outfit to increase hygiene loss by 50% (from 5%).
  
• Cooking:
  Updated recipes to use the new ingredients where applicable.
  Updated some recipe level requirements.
  
• Visual updates:
  Changed the header of all the apps so they have the “My” prefix.
  Increased the Computer Speakers' placement size.
  Updated Cooking particles.
  Adjusted PCs screen light radius based on its tier.
  Potted plants are lower than they used to be on the placement grid.
  “Checkmate!” rugs placement grid size decreased to 14×14 (from 15×15).
  Guitar furniture now keeps its icon correctly.
  Reduced mouth shadows to 10% opacity, some shadows were also removed.
  Updated running to no longer change collider if not moving.
  Updated modifiers UI to use one icon for modifier type and change value to show “+” or “-”.
  Reworked the area around the player house and library.
  Disabled inventory while in build mode.

Bug Fixes / Dev Tweaks:

• Main Menu now saves synchronously instead of having async saving.
• Fixed a bug where the player wasn't allowed to go to work while sitting at the bus stop.
• Fixed a HandClip bug during the thinking animation.
• Fixed a Frame-Twitching bug.
• Fixed a bug where the Tier 4 TeddyBear needed to have empty space in front of it.
• Fixed Gym lockers and benches outlines.
• Fixed a hammer undo bug that would not consume wall-mounted decorations from the BuildMode inventory.
• Fixed a visual bug where the object helper grid was hiding at some specific times.
• Fixed interactions not correctly stopping when the player starts new interaction but already interacting with something else nearby.
• Fixed bathtubs shading and shaded masks. Sinks did get some changes too.
• Fixed interactions to get the base duration of animation clip without external speeds changing the result causing incorrect behavior when transitioning between interaction states.
• Fixed child interaction animations to function the same as its parent counterpart.
• Fixed interactable menu to force close if invalid (so the menu does not appear if you click on invalid furniture when the menu is already open somewhere else).
• Fixed shopping display to perform load on start instead of every time it opens.
• Fixed inventory logic to better handle moving items between slots.
• Fixed issue that caused food/drink to not give happiness.
• Fixed interactions not correctly stopping when the player starts new interaction but already interacting with something else nearby.
• Fixed oven to set up feedback correctly when moving furniture in build mode.
• Fixed some spelling errors.
• Fixed skirts, when changing into an outfit with a skirt after triggering unequip on an outfit that has no skirt
• Added new furniture positioning rules.
• Updated some of the current furniture positioning rules.
• Remade a lot of sprite atlases.
• Removed an old Sprite Skin that was found in the park Fountain.
• Fixed long locker to have up to 5 entities interacting at the same time instead of 1.