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- Octohill Ski Tycoon
Major update progress: Seasons are coming
The ski holidays in Europe are mostly over so it's a good moment to share some updates. The next major update development picks up the pace, it's still a long way to go but the list of items to be included is mostly fin…
Store13 changesGameplayMaps - Octohill Ski Tycoon
Patch v1.2.11
Addresses some bugs, including the notorious Mac black slopes problem. Full changelog: fix: rendering issues in some macOS versions (no more black snow) fix: crash when no audio devices found fix: orange/red arrows colo…
Announcement3 changesPerformanceGameplay - Octohill Ski Tycoon
UI Scaling & Sensitivity Update
The update is rather small but adds a couple of important items that have been requested for a long time. In the game options you'll find few new settings: UI scaling which can make all the menus smaller or bigger, and…
Store4 changesUI/audioGameplay - Octohill Ski Tycoon
Patch v1.2.7
fixed crash when destroying ski school and placing something there very fast fixed rare crash on upgrading depots/warehouses fixed performance issues when groomer snowcat cannot reach the target from its depot improved…
Announcement5 changesFixPerformance - Octohill Ski Tycoon
Freestyle Major Update is out!
Today is the day when all the new features and fixes are finally being rolled out to everybody. Because of this, the game is also discounted for 10 days, so if you were waiting for a moment: it has come! You can find th…
Patch notes27 changesGameplayWorkshop - Octohill Ski Tycoon
Freestyle Major Update release date & beta branch
Hello folks, the major update is finally close to its completion. It will be officially released on 25th of November, and you can already try it out in beta branch! Update summary As highlighted before, the update is fo…
Patch notes5 changesCompatibility - Octohill Ski Tycoon
Major Update Progress
The work on the first Octohill major update is progressing steady, and it seems like a good moment to share some details one what it will include. Freestyle Update will focus on different wintersport activities, and wil…
Patch notes3 changesGameplayUI/audio - Octohill Ski Tycoon
Map Levels Preview Update
This update brings ability to see potential levels when creating a custom map, and also includes several other features and bugfixes. Full changelog: estimated levels can be shown on the custom maps preview achievements…
Patch notes6 changesFixMaps - Octohill Ski Tycoon
Welcome Estimator Rebirth Update
The update brings in several fixes and UI/QoL improvements, based on the players' feedback. The most notable among them is the completely redesigned Estimator Tool and new wiki (but there are others, too). Estimator too…
Patch notes20 changesFixWorkshop - Octohill Ski Tycoon
Patch v1.0.7 + more help pages
Since some of you liked the cheat sheet, there are two more pages to it covering other common questions now. You can open it from the tasks tab on the left. Full changelog: Two more pages for the help menu Distinct colo…
Announcement2 changesUI/audioMaps - Octohill Ski Tycoon
Update v1.0.6: Cheat sheet for new players
Thanks for all the feedback. It seems the connection mechanics are a bit too confusing to learn, which is why I introduce the cheat sheet - a short term solution and a guide that contains the most common problems and so…
Announcement6 changesFixWorkshop - Octohill Ski Tycoon
Patch v1.0.4
fix occasional crash when visitor enters a building at a wrong time fix problem with custom heightmaps loading on Windows
Announcement1 changePerformance - Octohill Ski Tycoon
Octohill v1.0 is live now!
After few intense weeks of making everything perfect, the full release of Octohill Ski tycoon is finally here. Get your own ski resort now! Things the full version brings in 11 preset maps of different size and difficul…
Patch notes5 changesMapsWorkshop - Octohill Ski Tycoon
Release date, next fest and demo updates
This announcement brings some very exciting news. There's a release date finally set, the demo and full versions content is finalised and on top of that Octohill takes part in the Steam Next Fest in the coming week. Rel…
Event4 changesMapsGameplay - Octohill Ski Tycoon
A word about helicopters
The next important chapter which should be considered essential for a ski resort tycoon is finally complete: helicopters. In the game, they play several roles: Bright red search and rescue helicopters for urgent medical…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Octohill Ski Tycoon
Discord, bugfixes and visual effects
Hello and Happy New Year! This post contains few updates on what I've been doing over the last weeks. Discord server launch Octohill now has an official discord server! You can join it from links on Steam pages, or thro…
Patch notes4 changesFixGameplay
