Planet Coaster 2 will get a new update in December which is expected to make new additions and various adjustments.
The second instalment of Planet Coaster launched to mixed reviews from the community. Although hot fixes have been released, December will see the game receive its first major patch.
Planet Coaster 2 December update
The issues that have been identified for the upcoming patch have been divided into what has been confirmed, and what the team are currently working on.
Confirmed
UI Enhancements
- Edge scrolling for PC.
- Browser tabs will remain on-screen whilst in tools menus
- Colour picker adjustments:
- Exiting the colour picker will apply the setting as well as clicking ‘Confirm’
- The input field will no longer require the # when adding manual colours
- Correct the mouse failing to move the cursor whilst outside the gradient square
- Improve areas where scenery should remember the last custom colour picked
- The browser no longer closing when placing Blueprints
- Browser tooltips will show when in placement mode
- Improved UI responsiveness
- Adjusted Colourblind friendly heat maps to make them more user friendly
Control adjustments
- The “Return to Browser” option will work when inside the Track Editor
- For PC players, Angle Snap and other sliders that have an Off option will have functionality for easy toggling
- Embedding the create custom ride/coaster UI into the object browser rather than having its own bespoke UI
- Added custom rebindable controls for camera tilt and mouse controls
Coasters
- Adding the ability to have separate loading and unloading stations where applicable
- Customisable tracked and transport rides
Paths
- Removed Planet Coaster 2 logo from paths
Guests
- Adding a new heatmap for Guest Tolerance which will show their tolerance for Fear, Nausea and Ride Height amongst other factors
Scenery
- Adding scenery pieces to create custom coaster supports
- Add a selection of glass pieces for players to use in their parks
Weather
- Adding the ability to change weather in Sandbox
Water Visuals
- Water droplets will now be visible on the game camera when the camera goes into pools
Sandbox Mode
- Increase the possible maximum guest cap whilst playing in solo play in Sandbox Mode on PC only
Workshop
- Increase number of items displayed in the browser per page
Guests, Staff and Maintenance
- Janitors now empty bins in their staff zones
Rebalanced ride condition decay for coasters and rides
Rides will call for Servicing Jobs earlier to allow more time for Mechanics to attend
Miscellaneous
- Coaster bug fixes
- Correcting jittering special pieces
- General stability and performance fixes
Working On
Flumes
- Improvements to flume physics behaviour
- More realistic guests/dummy behaviours
- Allowing multiple guests on flumes at the same time
- 2 additional special piece variants for raft flumes
UI Enhancements
- Additional UI enhancements
- Ability to reset objects back to their default colour
Controls
- Streamlined multi-select, Shift/Ctrl will now toggle between options rather than needing to hold the Shift key
Guests, Staff and Maintenance
- Reduce the condition penalty for power generators to ensure more power is available
Workshop
- Remove the download limit on PC
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