Ell had some surgery on Monday and so unfortunately, progress is even slower than it already was. That being said, we're still hard at work on the Out & About Set, and we're hoping to get it to you soon. In the meantime, here's a small update with some bugfixes and improvements from the last few weeks!

Additions

• Added the Classic Park Bench furniture item
  
• Added two more orange hair color variations
  
• Added an accessibility option to change the order of color selection previews
  
• Added an audio option to specify how often music should play in Play mode

Improvements

• Allow elder-only households to be generated when populating empty lots
  
• Tinies now display an animation when changing their outfits before and after actions, canceling which will cause the Tiny to stay in their action-specific clothes
  
• Tinies now clean or throw away empty dishes when auto-discarding them before an action
  
• In-game news on the main menu now allow switching between entries with buttons

Fixes

• Fixed wall-hanging objects sometimes clipping walls using Alt placement
  
• Fixed a rare build mode object rotation hang
  
• Fixed the lot type dropdown rendering below the build mode toggles
  
• Fixed aromantic Tinies showing the romance setting in the character creator
  
• Fixed the potty not being able to get dirty correctly
  
• Fixed objects that cannot get dirty erroneously having their Dirty flags set to true by some actions
  
• Fixed adults changing into protective wear when driving a car
  
• Fixed custom maps import menu not updating when a zipped map changes in the folder
  
• Fixed deleting custom content items in quick succession causing exceptions if the import menu is open
  
• Fixed an exception when pregnant Tinies that live out of town have a baby
  
• Fixed music ducking having incorrect timing for some sound volume options

API

• Leg accessories are now drawn below pants by default
  
• Cleaned up startup logging, and added a --trace-load option for extended startup logging