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Steam News23 January 20265mo ago

Major Update Live – Deeper Simulation & Studio Management

-Photography & Equipment Camera quality now directly affects the final photo score Tripods are no longer provided at the start and must be purchased -Printing System Overhaul New paper types added: Glossy Paper Matte Pa

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addedPhotography & Equipment Camera quality now directly affects the final photo score Tripods are no longer provided at the start and must be purchased -Printing System Overhaul New paper types added: Glossy Paper Matte Paper Customers now choose their preferred paper type Printing machines now display: Cartridge status Paper level Cashiers can now perform standard printing jobs -Customer AI & Behavior Improvements Overall customer waiting times reduced Serving drinks added to increase customer patience -New customer types added: USB / SD Card customers requesting direct prints Drunk Customer (special animations) Rich Customer (special VFX) Dirty Customer (special VFX) -Studio Management & Progression Rooms must now be cleaned before studio setup Studio rooms are no longer fully unlocked at the start New areas can be expanded as the player progresses -Studio mascot cat system added. (care, feeding, and interaction) -Staff System Expansion New Hireable Cleaner, Keeps the studio tidy. New Hireable Security Guard,Prevents thefts in the studio -Cash Register Improvements Cash register system expanded with more realistic payment interactions,New checkout sound effects added -Misc & Improvements General UI/UX improvements Tutorial flow improved and clarified Numerous bug fixes and polish improvements Economy and experience systems rebalanced Cleaning speed rebalanced Glass dirt accumulation reduced Your feedback has been incredibly valuable in shaping this update. If you’re enjoying the game, leaving a review helps us a lot and directly supports future updates. -Don’t forget to follow and join our discord server to stay updated on what’s coming next, thanks! -Photographer's Life Simulator Team.

Photographer's Life Simulator changes

addedPhotography & Equipment Camera quality now directly affects the final photo score Tripods are no longer provided at the start and must be purchased -Printing System Overhaul New paper types added: Glossy Paper Matte Paper Customers now choose their preferred paper type Printing machines now display: Cartridge status Paper level Cashiers can now perform standard printing jobs -Customer AI & Behavior Improvements Overall customer waiting times reduced Serving drinks added to increase customer patience -New customer types added: USB / SD Card customers requesting direct prints Drunk Customer (special animations) Rich Customer (special VFX) Dirty Customer (special VFX) -Studio Management & Progression Rooms must now be cleaned before studio setup Studio rooms are no longer fully unlocked at the start New areas can be expanded as the player progresses -Studio mascot cat system added. (care, feeding, and interaction) -Staff System Expansion New Hireable Cleaner, Keeps the studio tidy. New Hireable Security Guard,Prevents thefts in the studio -Cash Register Improvements Cash register system expanded with more realistic payment interactions,New checkout sound effects added -Misc & Improvements General UI/UX improvements Tutorial flow improved and clarified Numerous bug fixes and polish improvements Economy and experience systems rebalanced Cleaning speed rebalanced Glass dirt accumulation reduced Your feedback has been incredibly valuable in shaping this update. If you’re enjoying the game, leaving a review helps us a lot and directly supports future updates. -Don’t forget to follow and join our discord server to stay updated on what’s coming next, thanks! -Photographer's Life Simulator Team.

-Photography & Equipment Camera quality now directly affects the final photo score Tripods are no longer provided at the start and must be purchased -Printing System Overhaul New paper types added: Glossy Paper Matte Paper Customers now choose their preferred paper type Printing machines now display: Cartridge status Paper level Cashiers can now perform standard printing jobs -Customer AI & Behavior Improvements Overall customer waiting times reduced Serving drinks added to increase customer patience -New customer types added: USB / SD Card customers requesting direct prints Drunk Customer (special animations) Rich Customer (special VFX) Dirty Customer (special VFX) -Studio Management & Progression Rooms must now be cleaned before studio setup Studio rooms are no longer fully unlocked at the start New areas can be expanded as the player progresses -Studio mascot cat system added. (care, feeding, and interaction) -Staff System Expansion New Hireable Cleaner, Keeps the studio tidy. New Hireable Security Guard,Prevents thefts in the studio -Cash Register Improvements Cash register system expanded with more realistic payment interactions,New checkout sound effects added -Misc & Improvements General UI/UX improvements Tutorial flow improved and clarified Numerous bug fixes and polish improvements Economy and experience systems rebalanced Cleaning speed rebalanced Glass dirt accumulation reduced Your feedback has been incredibly valuable in shaping this update. If you’re enjoying the game, leaving a review helps us a lot and directly supports future updates. -Don’t forget to follow and join our discord server to stay updated on what’s coming next, thanks! -Photographer's Life Simulator Team.

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Steam News / 23 January 2026

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