Major Update - Tutorials, City Expansion & Performance Overhaul

This update focuses on a massive overhaul of the game experience with new systems, city expansion, tutorials, performance improvements, UI upgrades, graphical settings, optimization work, and many gameplay fixes.

🚀 Major New Features

📦 Delivery & Logistics System

• Added a complete Delivery Carton Data System

• Reworked delivery management and spawning

• Added configurable and upgradeable delivery delays

• Improved delivery loading UI and feedback

• Fixed delivery loader persistence bugs

• Added automatic item ordering support

• Improved cart management and delivery synchronization

🏢 Company & Management Systems

• Added a full Company Tutorial System

• Added multiple tutorial scenes with runtime management

• Added business management localized strings

• Improved company interaction flow

• Added daily business reports and analytics systems

• Improved computer management interfaces

• Enhanced shop interactions and cursor management

• Added shared pause menu button management

• Improved singleton handling and UI reliability

🎮 New Player Experience & Tutorials

• Added complete first-play onboarding

• Added cinematic entry sequence

• Reworked Tutorial 1:

  • Computer interaction learning

  • General progression improvements

• Reworked Tutorial 2:

  • Object pickup and placement learning

  • Improved interaction clarity

• Added tutorial progression systems

• Added VR headset preparation assets for future tutorial support

• Improved tutorial localization and runtime refresh systems

• Removed obsolete onboarding systems replaced by improved company tutorials

🏙 World Expansion & Environment

• Massive city expansion:

  • New sectors

  • Roads

  • Outdoor environments

  • Trees

  • Benches

  • Bikes and bike parking

  • Apartment areas

• Added optimized exterior environments

• Added multiple intro cinematic scenes

• Added new factory and church scenes

• Added new apartment and company interiors

• Added improved environmental storytelling

• Added crowd NPC systems for city life

• Added new optimized tree prefabs and shaders

• Added teleport distortion and UI overlay shaders

🗺 Minimap System

• Added complete minimap system

• Added player icon tracking

• Improved zoom functionality

• Improved map readability and sizing

• Added early access world preview support

⚙️ Graphics & Performance Settings

• Added complete graphics performance controller

• Added:

  • FPS limiter

  • Display mode selector

  • Borderless fullscreen support

  • Windowed mode support

  • Exclusive fullscreen support

• Added translated graphics settings

• Added graphics tooltips and descriptions

• Improved graphics quality management

• Improved texture handling and lighting systems

🎹 Controls & Input

• Added full input rebinding system

• Added localized keybinding names

• Improved input display logic

• Improved interaction reliability

• Fixed control progression issues in tutorials

✨ Gameplay Improvements

🖥 User Interface

• Complete UI overhaul across multiple systems

• Improved:

  • Main menu

  • Save selection menu

  • Business computer UI

  • Player HUD

  • Tool menus

  • Upgrade interfaces

• Added application-colored computer icons

• Improved popup systems

• Improved menu animations and transitions

• Improved ultrawide monitor compatibility

• Improved localization integration

• Improved cursor handling

🔊 Audio Improvements

• Added elevator audio transitions

• Added ambient sound systems

• Added localized company music handling

• Improved indoor/outdoor sound management

• Added door sound effects

• Improved audio responsiveness

🧹 Optimization Pass

Massive optimization work across the project:

• Intro scene optimization

• Texture optimization

• Script optimization

• Camera optimization

• City streaming optimization

• NPC crowd optimization

• NavMesh optimization

• LOD generation

• Occlusion Culling support

• Reduced object movement freezes

• Improved loading transitions

• Improved scene management

🛠 Bug Fixes

🎮 Gameplay Fixes

• Fixed object placement issues

• Fixed room object detection bugs

• Fixed duplicate object detection

• Fixed object interaction inconsistencies

• Fixed delivery timing bugs

• Fixed shop synchronization issues

• Fixed customer spawn problems

• Fixed vacuum AI issues

• Fixed tutorial progression reliability

• Fixed computer room visibility problems

🖥 UI & Localization Fixes

• Fixed untranslated buttons

• Fixed missing menu buttons

• Fixed blurry UI issues

• Fixed menu overlap issues

• Fixed localization refresh bugs

• Fixed language flag system when adding new languages

• Fixed loading scene translations

• Fixed multiple anchor and alignment problems

🌍 Environment & Collision Fixes

• Fixed missing NavMesh areas

• Fixed apartment scaling problems

• Fixed collision issues:

  • Cars

  • Trees

  • Trash bins

  • Bikes

• Fixed semi-transparent walls

• Fixed missing floor areas

• Fixed city loading issues

• Fixed lighting inconsistencies

• Fixed texture bugs

🎬 Animation & Intro Fixes

• Fixed intro transitions

• Fixed lighting during cinematics

• Fixed animation timing issues

• Improved scene transition reliability

• Improved menu-to-intro transitions

⚙️ Technical & Build Fixes

• Fixed Steam deployment configuration

• Fixed CI/CD build interruptions

• Fixed Linux and Windows build outputs

• Fixed build timeout issues

• Improved Steam deployment logging

• Improved auto-publishing pipeline

• Improved Addressables linker configuration

• Updated build settings and scripts

• Refactored shared build functionality

⚙️ Technical Changes

🔧 Refactoring

• Refactored:

  • Asset management

  • Scene management

  • Tutorial systems

  • Build scripts

  • Graphics systems

  • Player UI systems

  • Shop systems

  • Interaction systems

• Improved code readability and maintainability

• Removed obsolete systems and scenes

🧩 Engine & Pipeline

• Updated Unity version

• Improved Steam integration

• Improved GitLab CI/CD automation

• Improved cross-platform build support

• Improved Addressables support