- Steam App
- This Merchant Life (666730)
- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 2 February 2019 - 06:34:54 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
This is a fairly minor update, with some fixes to deal with some progress issues that were cropping up in the story campaign and a few other particularly annoying bugs! There's also a proper system for when the player runs out of health while market taxes now ramp up (and sometimes spike). https://cdn.steampulse.org/steam/asset?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsteamcdn-a.akamaihd.net%2Fsteamcommunity%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fclans%2F29485762%2F7cb467e41a8361e886d04112c9ab12f562890d1a.png Systems - Health dropping to 0 now initiates a crisis event, where the player must pay a percentage of their current coins (percentage varies by difficulty) to heal up and continue - Market tax for some good rarities now increases at month 4 and month 9 - Each month one settlement will have a market tax hike, where market taxes for that settlement will double for the duration of the month, making profitable acquisitions from here difficult. UI for this is placeholder. Balance - Reduc...