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Mercator 0.4.2

Salvete mercatores, Mercator 0.4.2 is released. See the changelog below: Added Simplified Chinese localization. Removed the negotiation rejection timer.

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What changed

0 fixes5 additions3 changes1 removal
  • UI and audio
  • Gameplay
  • Store
  • Maps
addedAdded Simplified Chinese localization.
removedRemoved the negotiation rejection timer. Now your deals are only rejected when it's the customer's turn to adjust terms.
addedAdded an info blurb about how you cannot place a workstation in a shop with no valid placement tiles, and how you'd need a new shop or to replace the existing workstation.
changedAdjusted the switch merchant button blurb to indicate you can press 'TAB' to switch merchants.
addedAdded indications that there are idle workers/customers in shops controlled by a given merchant right above the corresponding switch merchant button.
addedAdded customer/people portraits.

Mercator changes

addedAdded Simplified Chinese localization.
removedRemoved the negotiation rejection timer. Now your deals are only rejected when it's the customer's turn to adjust terms.
addedAdded an info blurb about how you cannot place a workstation in a shop with no valid placement tiles, and how you'd need a new shop or to replace the existing workstation.
changedAdjusted the switch merchant button blurb to indicate you can press 'TAB' to switch merchants.
addedAdded indications that there are idle workers/customers in shops controlled by a given merchant right above the corresponding switch merchant button.

Salvete mercatores,

Mercator 0.4.2 is released. See the changelog below:

  • Added Simplified Chinese localization.

  • Removed the negotiation rejection timer. Now your deals are only rejected when it's the customer's turn to adjust terms.

  • Added an info blurb about how you cannot place a workstation in a shop with no valid placement tiles, and how you'd need a new shop or to replace the existing workstation.

  • Adjusted the switch merchant button blurb to indicate you can press 'TAB' to switch merchants.

  • Added indications that there are idle workers/customers in shops controlled by a given merchant right above the corresponding switch merchant button.

  • Added customer/people portraits.

  • Adjusted map sprite.

  • Adjusted merchant animations.

  • Added music to the intro.

Note: Mercator will be presented during the June Steam Next Fest. Please let me know of any issues you encounter while playing the game!

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Steam News / 1 June 2025

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