0.0.8 - Relatively major balance update — Iron Roads Steam update #550678

This update affects both the Demo and the main build for any testers with access to that Many testers have rightly pointed out that money comes too...

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Iron Roads (2171550)
Event type
patch note
Published
15 June 2023 - 15:54:55 UTC
Source
steam_community_announcements
This update affects both the Demo and the main build for any testers with access to that Many testers have rightly pointed out that money comes too easily, so we've added maintenance costs. Running a train will now cost money, so you have to carry enough passengers to break even on that service. This shouldn't be hard to achieve, but you will need to run the right number of trains rather than just spamming more now. Let us know how this goes! Passengers left standing on a platform long enough will now leave in disgust. This is a minor penalty for long waiting times, and it avoids a huge backlog building up early game. You can find out how many passengers have left using the upgraded town info window. Also check out the new train info window. You can see the passage of time via a clock on the top right. We made the demo public last week on Steam. A heartening number of people played, but ...

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