Patch 0.8.3

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## Other versions

“This update of Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic introduces airplanes, including the airport design and implementation.

Operate the airplanes and build the aluminium industry chain so you can construct airplanes. Go through all the process, from the extraction of bauxite to the treatment of aluminium oxide, before obtaining the finished aluminium.

IMoreover, this upgrade of Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic also contains the introduction of tourism as a new profitable business. Bring foreign tourists to your country, build amusement parks or other attractions and create new ways of earning additional income.

The update also features a great improvement in the models of the citizens and all the SFX have been implemented and revised by the slovak sound studio Grand Beats. Last, the first version of the building editor has been completed.”— Official update 6 description
**Version 0.8.3**, known as the **Airplanes and tourism update**, is an version released with **Update #6** with multiple patches for *Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic*. It was released on december 22nd, 2021.

## Main additions

* Airplanes and their structures
* Tourism system
* New SFX (UI, vehicles, buildings, ambient sfx) still WIP
* Building editor first version
* Better accessible terrain editor, without requirement to create workshop item
* New citizens models
* Global events (still WIP)
* Performance optimizations for DX11.1
* Three new tutorials
* Cloud saves
* Added mixed signals.. half normal half chain
* New camera controls LALT to rotate and X/C
* New roman trucks
* Sirens SFX
* Texts on mini map
* Increased railway length for train production line
* Workshop support for building skins

## Patches

### 0.8.3.16

*Patch 0.8.3.16* is a patch released on december 22nd, 2021.

* Added checkbox to deactivate all mods
* Added icons for sell all vehicles and place all vehicles to home into building's window
* Added info in brand new vehicle window about selling price when delivered to custom house
* Added more info about current loans into economy tab
* Added new lights to more buildings
* Added new vehicle - 25tons dumper
* Added possibility to discard cargo in vehicles
* Added possibility to tweak max number of workers for infrastructure constructions. by default this amount of workers is set to max 100
* Added visualization of city/area range of influence
* Added warning message to fields and farms about sowing and harvesting before/during the winter
* Added white strips to some windows to make the info better readable
* Attempt to fix the issue related to parking ranges if some piece of road is delete the recalculation range was increased
* Better accessible terrain editor, from workshop menu
* Corrected window of field, now show you the max amount of workers
* Decreased amount of people get sick by accident, so ambulances should be less used, and people should rather going to hospital by own
* Fixed problem about blueprint which cost more 100,000,000 not able to purchase in unlimited money mode
* Fixed cableway cabins - small graphics problem
* Fixed city hall statistics
* Fixed collision issue with trains while on station tracks
* Fixed issue about sometime was able connect two rail track into one building entrance/connection
* Fixed issue about vehicles was sent from depot to gas station and loose their line/schedule
* Fixed issue if vehicle returned to fire station or rail construction office reset the amount of workers
* Fixed issue when collapsing more than 10 buildings in the DO office window
* Fixed issue when train is not rendered or rendered badly while it waiting on the station
* Fixed issue with bad description for icons in the screen mark menu
* Fixed issue with rail track rendering
* Fixed issue with too big circuit breaker for the cargo harbors especially container harbor
* Fixed issue with trains choosing the longer route to destination
* Fixed issue with transporting resources through unfinished pipes
* Fixed overflow when purchasing vehicles when inflation is very high
* Fixed partially pipeline fps drops
* Fixed pillars of trolleybus brick bridge
* Fixed problem about sometimes cooling pipes not reachable from CO (in case you have this problem need to re-do cooling tower or power plant road connection)
* Fixed random crash at loading on Windows 7 launch options
* Fixed terrain editor crash when generating trees
* Fixed vehicle stuck at entrance problem
* Fixed white font bug when checking city/area stats
* Graphics settings for citizens
* If tweaking productivity in buildings, decrease and increasing amount of workers is set according the total amount of workers
* Improved load anyway functionality, in case mod is missing (avoidance of crash)
* In case train stopped at station or by signal, rail crossing will let the road vehicles to pass the crossing in case they not collide the train
* Now the CO send buses to constructions even productivity is set to 0, this productivity affect only workers going to construction directly, default amount of external workers (outside CO) is set to 15% of total workers can be present on the construction
* Now trains driving through rail gas station in case their fuel less than 40% should stop and tank
* Now vehicles/container on the ship or train or road vehicle cannot be loaded if vehicle is not empty
* Possible to switch LMB and RMB in control settings for left handed people
* Refreshing of vehicles is now random so first purchased train should not take all the resources all time from the source
* Rendering of citizens was optimized
* Signals at rail crossings are now more accurate
* Storage info in windows now show also how much is the storage filled to avoid confusion
* System to allow have more icons in the building's top panels has been done
* Tweaked train pathfinding to avoid detours (related to signal red colors along shortest route)
* Updated railway production line - longer track and check if trainset can fit
* Updates in code for modded 1930 game start. in order to vehicle appear according configured
* Added possibility to batch upgrade infrastructure such as road or railways with holding LSHIFT
* Size of some trees was reduced
* Fixed problem when Container loading facility loads the resources from neighbor building even there was limit specified in the storage to not store those resources.
* Bulk conveyor engine was slightly fixed to avoid road connection problems
* If window is not active (alt tab) camera should now not move
* Follow camera depth of field now focus to followed object
* Fixed issue if upgrading the mud road to road with lamps on trolley, those was not created and visible
* Fixed issue about it was possible to upgrade any bridge (even wooden bridge) to the bridge with the trolleys
* Fixed issues with conveyor angle check
* Added possibility to add also custom WAV and vehicle sound config into the workshop mods, check items 1834540483 and 1858616795 as reference/sample
* Alphabetical sorting of building types for building lists
* Russian and polish localization update
* Removed CO cooperate checkbox because causing the issues
* Spanish and Polish translation update
* Added possibility to copy - load directly an terrain from terrain editor into an workshop landscape item
* optimized fields rendering
* Fixed issue with forklift not send sometime to transport resources, in case you will have this issue, you will need to sell all forklifts from garages connected to problematic buildings, it was caused by schedule for forklift not get sometime reset, causing forklift is not send and also other forklift, because forklift with struck schedule is intend to transport resources, so other forklift thinks they don't need to start.
* Fixed rare crash connected to lines management

### 0.8.3.17

*Patch 0.8.3.17* is a patch released on january 8th, 2021.

* Fixed small mistake in line windows, there was instead "Vehicles on the line" caption like "Line stations"
* Fixed issue when firetruck sent to the fire station, the amount of workers required was not re-calculated
* Fixed crash using place all vehicles home, if some vehicle from CO have another vehicle loaded on the flatbed
* Fixed issue with last finished parking not regenerated parking connections
* If tourist without hotel travel with ships he is allowed to travel 4xlonger
* Passenger or worker is allowed to travel longer in ship and cableway
* Worker are allowed to travel longer in the CO buses
* Decreased/slowed birthrate by 20%
* Decreased range of sirens SFX
* Change behavior of trains in collision, now they flip to reverse direction in case collision
* Small change in rail snapping - previously in some cases was able to divide rail track in the bad way, creating very small piece of rail track which could cause crash
* Added forklift support for airplane cargo terminal
* Fixed airplane can find path when building connection was not connected to taxiway
* Fixed CO assign unreachable constructions

### 0.8.3.18

*Patch 0.8.3.18* is a patch released on january 8th, 2021.

* Fixed issue preventing run the launcher app in case steam was set in Hungarian language
* Fixed 30 days amount to pay in the penalty window
* Fix for crash due to building transparents if using load anyway functionality
* Fixed crash when turned off heating then turned on back in the ongoing game
* Fixed graphical corruption in Building editor
* Fixed issue about strange window if big rail depot selected when click on the building's road
* Italian translation update
* Some of the debug functions keys was removed
* Timer traveling runs for tourist without slower in airplanes and cableways

### 0.8.3.19

*Patch 0.8.3.19* is a patch released on february 1st, 2021.

* Tweaked again the birthrate, tweaked on different place so to change should be more linear
* Distribution office should be now able to supply the harbors or terminals with fuel
* Added new terrain (flat land with hills) from workshop into vanilla game.
* Attempt to fix the rare start-up crash at initial 3DIVISION logo
* Import terrain button is displayed only after item is saved
* Fixed issue with call home and sell all vehicles for cableway station
* Added go to the borders button into the line window
* Fixed tutorial text window
* Fixed crash when deleting road while the line window opened
* Fixed issue with with statistics window if clicked on the detail of resource (page was not reset)
* Optimized rendering of groups for screen mark tool
* Tourist was added into screen mark tool
* Fixed issue about it was possible to place the runway/taxiway under the electric wires
* Fixed issue about sometime was vehicle not able to find route back from construction connected with sidewalk, if road connection was in construction
* Fixed emissive map for uranium mine
* Fixed issue with Get citizens checkbox
* Fixed issue - if you run terrain editor gameplay default start parameters was set for editor mode when starting then the new game
* Fixed art gallery capacity and construction phases
* Forklifts now are not sent when airplane refueling on the cargo station

### 0.8.3.20

*Patch 0.8.3.20* is a patch released on february 1st, 2021.

* Fixed issue about sometime unreachable constructions assigned to construction office
* V3S and Zill trucks were updated and more skins was added
* Added new ambulance IMV 1600
* Added new track builder EDK 300
* Extended storage in rail construction office
* Fixed issue about track builders was possible to enter track segment with very sharp angle
* Added Rmn excavator
* Fixed issue when snow plows teleported to home and they stop working then
* Fixed issues with path-error finding tool (magnification icon) not show the proper place of error for trains
* Fixed issues with incorrect city hall statistics (update not fix already broken statistics)

### 0.8.3.21

*Patch 0.8.3.21* is a patch released on february 1st, 2021.

* Changed enumeration of buildings and vehicles, now the preview images are not loaded during loading, but they are loaded "on the fly" during the game, result is more space in video RAM and a bit faster loadings. You can set this in general settings, by default is turned ON
* Moreover enumeration of vehicles was optimized
* Changed default setting for window minimize and pause game
* Fixed issue with workshop custom sounds volume level at game startup
* Tweaked some resource capacity for some vehicles (V3S, T138, Rmn, IM25, IFA)
* Fixed issue with CO vehicles not loading resources fully
* Optimized a bit code for sending the CO vehicles, they should be sent now soon than previously (previously CO waits until vehicles return to CO, to send for next batch, now they should send new vehicles if the current one which carry resources/workers to construction are returning to CO)
* Attempt to fix random crash at logo startup
* Added additional checks about walking buildings when loading game to avoid crashes
* Decreased birth rate again
* Fixed getting resources tutorial
* Now the workshop buildings and vehicles are not available in the tutorials
* Fixed issue if sometime is deleted road the factory connections or conveyor/pipelines etc had displayed road connection
* Increased capacity for cement and dry bulk storage

### 0.8.3.22

*Patch 0.8.3.22* is a patch released on february 1st, 2021.

* Fixed issue about citizen walking not shortest way to building (in walking connections buildings appear twice or more), in case you have such broken area build any piece of road or sidewalk to get it fixed
* Fixed issue with forklift and ship harbor, forklift was sent while ship was not fully in harbor
* Fixed issue with 0% to load for CO vehicles
* Fixed issue with statistics tabs and price of resources, cents was not displayed
* Fixed issue that train is sent to gas station along route without fuel or electricity and get struck there
* Fixed issue about brand new locomotives which are towed was spending their fuel and refueling
* Fixed issue with crash related to demolition of building and one way roads
* Fixed issue with possible crash related to demolition of parkings and one way roads
* Fixed out of money issue in landscape editor

### 0.8.3.23

*Patch 0.8.3.23* is a patch released on february 15th, 2021.

* Added possibility to confirm dialogues with Enter
* Fixed issues like if you click to open DO window, you can accidently have cursor over remove source/destination building, or same for demolish building confirmation
* Fixed issue with can't store finished vehicles in the DEMO\*
* Added warning message about missing electricity in the conveyor/pipe engines
* Fixed crash or strange issues (no cost of constructions) when deleting
* Fixed issue with vehicles going off road if they enter construction to unlucky built piece of road, sidewalk or runway (too short)
* Fixed issue if building short road, sidewalk etc, at some special circumstances was possible to built road only with one white dot (when holding H key)
* Attempt to fix floating trailers
* Issue with crash when renaming lines should be fixed now
* Fixed issue with building skins - start or end of the night cause change of the skin
* Fixed issue with building skins - random change of skin for construction buildings
* Fixed issue when upgrading the road in planning mode to road with lamps or trolleys those was not displayed
* Fixed issue with struck flatbed truck deliver mechanism to construction in case mechanism is sold
* Fixed issue with random crash when building the cableway station
* Fixed another pipe/conveyor engine priority problem
* Fixed issue with chain signals, when two trains try enter the variable direction station from both sides
* French, Polish, Hungarian and Italian translation update

### 0.8.3.24

*Patch 0.8.3.24* is a patch released on february 15th, 2021.

* Fixed pumping engines
* Fixed issue with signal path-check, sometime train passed the chain signal due to path check, even no train in the block

### 0.8.3.25

*Patch 0.8.3.25* is a patch released on march 1st, 2021.

* Added smooth terrain tool
* Fixed problem with black camera after using Eye icon on custom houses
* Fixed one two more small issue with path check at chain signals - sometime was train allowed to pass even all exit signals was red
* Fixed problem about there was possible to upgrade road/railway of a very tiny piece
* Fixed occasional crash when adding stop from line window
* Fixed occasional crash when building railway
* Fixed minor problem in copy tool sometime it not copying building reliable
* Fixed issue that electrical wires was not copied by copy tool
* Fixed city hall statistics GUI problem in case clicked on more detail
* Terrain editor fill with trees now have confirmation window
* Fixed issue with electric poles - they get generated too close each other in case smaller piece of wire and those pieces ignoring collision above water or road
* Building editor mode should now support the float numbers as floor height
* Fixed double message in forklift garage in case no electricity
* Turned off heating for railway construction office and container facility
* Fixed floating trees when doing terraforming with runways or taxiways
* Fixed start date overwrite in UI to 1950
* Fixed inaccurate information about brand new trainset cost in the vehicle window
* Decreased cost of low voltage wires

### 0.8.3.26

*Patch 0.8.3.26* is a patch released on march 22nd, 2021.

* Fixed problem when train production line have space but cannot place new train. In case you get this problem and not get fixed by new version, try get out trains with locomotive not the send train directly to depot from production line
* Fixed issue when train is launched from depot, but for some reason is not launched, and one stops deleted from train
* Warning about unelectrified railway not displayed for piece between bridge on one end and building on the other end
* Fixed issue with not able copy ship and airplane schedule to brand new ship/airplane
* Fixed problem about sometime when transporting cars from train production line, the train cannot enters fully to the depot
* Sometime train waiting at chain signal not allowed enter the block in case his path not collide with the train in the block
* Fixed issue when occasionally flat bed trucks have some rest of material loaded and this preventing the mechanisms transported on the flatbed to the constructions
* Attempt to fix issue - crash when starting any game, especially when many mods subscribed
* Attempt to fix issue - crash when starting random map
* Fixed crash during load when using >> (load anyway icon) and missing building is a building producing the containers
* Fixed crash at startup if no output audio device is available
* Fixed crash at save or quit game problem when airplane is deleted after airplane take off

## Videos

Workers & Resources- Soviet Republic - Update -6
## References

1. ↑ Update #6 in *Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic's* official website
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Steam patch notes for version 0.8.3.16
3. ↑ Steam patch notes for version 0.8.3.17
4. ↑ Steam patch notes for version 0.8.3.19
5. ↑ Steam patch notes for version 0.8.3.23
6. ↑ Steam patch notes for version 0.8.3.25
7. ↑ Steam patch notes for version 0.8.3.26