🚀 Update V 0.4.1 is now live!

Great news! This update brings many optimizations, important fixes, and most importantly… a huge speed boost for your machines! ⚙️💨

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[🔧 Improvements]

All of these machines have had their speed doubled (x2) with to new upgrades:

- Centrifuge


- Crusher Level 1


- Crusher Level 2


- Fruit & Vegetable Duplicator


- Can Manufacturer


- Juice Bottle Manufacturer


- Candy Manufacturer


- Foundry Level 1


- Foundry Level 2


- Milling Machine


- Seed Generator


- Composter


- Can Filler


- Saw Level 1


- Saw Level 2


💰 The price of the parking lot, gas station, and car wash has also been doubled to better reflect their profitability.



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[⚙️ Machine Behavior]

The following machines now automatically restart after loading a save:

Concrete Mixer, Water Bottle Machine, Centrifuge, Crushers (Level 1 & 2), Fruit & Vegetable Duplicator, Automatic Fabricator, Can Fabricator, Cake Fabricator, Foundries (Level 1, 2 & 3), Milling Machine, Tubular Furnace, Seed Generator, Drills, Flour Mill, Refineries (Level 1 & 2), Saw Level 2, and Can Filler.
➡️ No more restarting everything manually each session!

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[🧩 Changes]

- Upgrades can no longer be purchased until the corresponding item is unlocked.
- New interface to easily stop machines.
- Lights now flash orange and green when a machine is shutting down.
- Nuclear Reactor power output increased: 500 → 1000 watts ⚡
- Battery duration doubled: 1h00 → 2h00 🔋
- Spheres (20 / 100 / Infinite) no longer change color when containing an item.

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[🐞 Bug Fixes]

- Fixed a duplication bug with the Crusher (you can no longer retrieve items from inside it).
- Vehicles no longer use unbuilt car wash stations.
- Construction panels for car washes no longer stay visible.
- Fixed the term "Engine Block" in Junior’s daily quests.
- Fixed the texts "Green Pepper Can" and "Corn Can" on the price board.

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[⚡ General Optimizations]

- Performance improvements for many machines: concrete mixer, centrifuge, crushers, fabricators, foundries, refineries, saws, and more.
- Optimized electric current system: power now toggles only when a true On/Off change occurs.
- Improved electric oil engines (small, medium, large).
- Improved solar panels and dirt management.
- Optimized icons and textures for fruit & vegetable stands and spheres (20 / 100 / Infinite).
- Items inside infinite spheres and cubes no longer rotate at a distance, improving performance.
- Reworked Workshop Tablet UI (added a lock screen 🔒).
- Adjusted pickaxe and ore upgrades in the mine.
- Improved price display and consumption screens (electricity, oil, water).
- Optimized seed storage and teleporter performance.

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Thank you so much for your ongoing feedback — it really helps me fine-tune the game 💙

DLC - SUPPORTER PACK

A DLC is now available to financially support the development.
A huge thank you to everyone helping the progress of Center Station Simulator ❤️