You should know the drill by now. Another month, another release, another reason to play OpenRCT2!

This month, we had opportunity to use AI to improve performance in OpenRCT2 code, if you’re interested, you can read the whole article here: https://sourcegraph.com/blog/enhancing-openrct2-performance-a-journey-cody-simd

Here’s what’s new:

  • Feature: [#11512] Coloured usernames by group on multiplayer servers.
  • Feature: [#21734] Park admittance price can now be set via text input.
  • Feature: [#21957] [Plugin] Expose whether the game is paused to the plugin API.
  • Improved: [#21728] “Fix all rides” cheat now also works if a mechanic is already fixing the ride.
  • Improved: [#21769] Expose “animation is backwards” wall property in Tile Inspector.
  • Improved: [#21855] Add a separator between “Load Game” and “Save Game”, to avoid accidental overwriting.
  • Change: [#21715] [Plugin] Remove access to the internal owner property. Note: ownership is still accessible.
  • Change: [#21855] Cheats menu dropdown no longer requires dragging.
  • Change: [#21866] Hide the FPS Counter when the top toolbar/widgets have been toggled off.
  • Change: [#21950] Construction and removal buttons can now be held down for repeated placement.
  • Fix: [#866] Boat Hire boats get stuck entering track (original bug).
  • Fix: [#10701] No reason specified when placing door over unsuitable track.
  • Fix: [#18723, #21870] Attempting to demolish a flat ride in pause mode allows you to place multiple copies.
  • Fix: [#19559] Custom rides with long descriptions extend into lower widgets.
  • Fix: [#21696] Fullscreen window option not correctly applied on macOS.
  • Fix: [#21749] Crash when loading park bigger than current limits.
  • Fix: [#21787] Map generator heightmap should respect increased height limits.
  • Fix: [#21829] When creating a new scenario, the default name contains formatting codes.
  • Fix: [#21937] Build errors with the ORIGINAL_RATINGS flag.
  • Fix: [objects#324] Cannot build Colosseum inside a turn or helix.
  • Fix: [objects#325] Sloped castle walls are vertically offset by one pixel (original bug).

You can download OpenRCT2 v0.4.11 and view the whole changelog here

We would like to thank everyone who contributed with code, testing, translations, bug reports and everything else. We would also like to thank our sponsors:

  • Digital Ocean, for hosting the multiplayer master server and our infrastructure
  • Backtrace, for handling our automated crash reports
  • JetBrains, for providing us with development software
  • Github, for handling our development and issue tracker

If you’re interested in contributing to OpenRCT2, feel free to join us on Discord.

You can also sponsor OpenRCT2 team members:

https://github.com/sponsors/IntelOrca

https://github.com/sponsors/janisozaur (yours truly)

https://github.com/sponsors/broxzier

https://github.com/sponsors/Gymnasiast