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Author Sim Demo v0.2.4 - Patch Notes (2026/05/07)

This demo patch includes the following changes and fixes: Added an information panel to every app window, providing detailed explanations of each window’s contents, including helpful tips, icon definitions, and more Rew

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What changed

4 fixes3 additions2 changes2 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Events
  • Fixes
  • Store
  • UI and audio
addedAdded an information panel to every app window, providing detailed explanations of each window’s contents, including helpful tips, icon definitions, and more
changedReworked the first reading mini-game upgrade ( Recall I ) to reveal a short book summary instead of greying out an incorrect option after 6 seconds
addedAdded several new random events
addedAdded a sales data page to books displayed in the blog app
fixedRevised wording and corrected calculations on the statistics page
removedDisplayed disabled time buttons during the tutorial

This demo patch includes the following changes and fixes:

  • Added an information panel to every app window, providing detailed explanations of each window’s contents, including helpful tips, icon definitions, and more

  • Reworked the first reading mini-game upgrade (Recall I) to reveal a short book summary instead of greying out an incorrect option after 6 seconds

  • Added several new random events

  • Added a sales data page to books displayed in the blog app

  • Revised wording and corrected calculations on the statistics page

  • Displayed disabled time buttons during the tutorial

  • Updated the manuscript app toolbar

  • Disabled the bank app while the store app is open

  • Fixed time resuming and tag description resetting after using the return button in the manuscript app

  • Fixed the keyboard shop item image

  • Fixed tag highlights being cut off

Author Sim Demo

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