Full Release Is Here!

Football Pitch Simulator – Full Release Is Here!

Dear Players,

Football Pitch Simulator has officially left Early Access and reached its full release (v1.0)!

We would like to thank you all for your support, suggestions, and feedback throughout Early Access. During this time, we've worked hard to improve the game, introduce new mechanics, and make the overall experience even more enjoyable.

With the full release update, we've added new businesses, upgrade options, gameplay mechanics, and visual improvements. We've also made significant improvements to existing systems and fixed numerous bugs.

Here's what's new in the v1.0 update!

New Features and Content

• Improved Banking System: The banking system has been reworked. Loan amounts are now calculated in a smarter and more balanced way.
• Revamped Reservation System: The reservation system is now faster and easier to use. Waiting times have been reduced, the reservation process has been simplified, and the reservation interfaces have been improved.
• Reservation Phone: You can now take reservations over the phone! Manage customer booking requests directly through the new phone system.
• Video Advertising System: The advertising system has been revamped! Advertisements are no longer limited to static images. You can now display video ads in your business and earn additional income.
• Pitch-Side Advertising Boards: You can now purchase advertising boards for the sides of your football pitches and generate extra revenue by displaying advertisements.
• New Snack Bar Business: A brand-new business has been added to the game! Open your own snack bar and sell drinks and various snacks to your customers. Expand your business with drink machines and food preparation systems!
• Claw Machines: Purchase claw machines from the toy store in the city and place them in your business. Keep your customers entertained while earning extra income!
• Match Recording System: You can now install recording equipment on your pitches, record matches, and sell the recordings to your customers. Purchase the necessary equipment from the technology store in the city.
• New VIP Pitch: A brand-new VIP football pitch has been added in a special location! Expand your business and offer your customers a different experience with this new area.
• Invite Pedestrians to Your Business: You can now interact with people walking around the city and invite them to your business to attract more customers.
• New Pitch Upgrades: Customize your football pitches with different roof and fence designs. New pitch upgrade options and additional areas have also been added.
• New Characters and Animations: Fun new character models have been added, along with more dances and emotes for your characters.
• New Steam Achievements: New achievements have been added for various gameplay activities, including taking out loans, managing the parking area, and breaking up fights.
• New Game Videos: Various new game videos have been added to the consoles in the gaming area.
• New Voice Lines: New character voice lines and conversations have been added to make the game world feel more lively.

Gameplay and System Improvements

• Customer arrival and waiting times for reservations have been rebalanced based on the number of available pitches.
• Improved the display and updating of reservation information on the computer.
• Improved the worker system and worker management interfaces.
• Redesigned the business status panels.
• Improved customer queue systems in the market and snack bar.
• Improved customer behavior in the market and snack bar.
• Adjusted snack bar products, pricing, and sales systems.
• Rebalanced waiting times for advertising customers.
• Adjusted pitch rental prices and various business upgrade costs.
• Improved interfaces for the snack bar, reservations, and worker management.
• Improved customer conversations and animations.
• Reduced the time it takes for football players to enter the pitches.
• Made various improvements to player interactions and item handling.
• Improved fight mechanics and customer interactions.
• Added save and load support for the new businesses.

Visual and UI Improvements

• Completely redesigned the main menu and pause menu.
• Added new menu music.
• Updated the in-game HUD and various management panels.
• Added new buildings and environmental details to the city.
• Visually improved pitch fences, advertising boards, and various building models.
• Updated models and textures for cash registers, money, product packages, drink cups, and various other items.
• Added new product visuals, logos, and posters.
• Improved text, button layouts, and positioning across various interfaces.
• Made various localization and language improvements.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue that caused certain cabinet doors to repeatedly open and close.
• Fixed an issue where boxes could remain floating in the air.
• Fixed issues related to product box quantities, saving/loading, and disposal.
• Fixed ESC key behavior in customer and business panels.
• Fixed an issue where pressing TAB while airborne could cause the player to get stuck in the air.
• Fixed an issue where movement keys could get stuck, causing the character to continuously move left or right.
• Fixed an issue where snack bar customers would gather at the same position at the end of the queue.
• Made various improvements to customer queues in the market and snack bar.
• Fixed issues where certain panels remained open and the mouse cursor became stuck at the end of the day.
• Ensured that all open panels close properly when resetting the player character or ending the day.
• Fixed issues related to equipping items while the pause menu was open.
• Fixed issues where certain item interfaces would not appear when holding specific items.
• Fixed an issue that prevented entering decimal amounts on the POS terminal.
• Fixed issues caused by repeatedly using the vehicle reset function.
• Adjusted collision areas for fences and building models.
• Reduced gaps in certain pitch fences where footballs could pass through.
• Fixed issues with advertising board capacity checks.
• Improved save and load functionality for snack bar machines.
• Fixed various customer waiting behaviors around cash registers and business areas.
• Fixed numerous additional UI, item interaction, and character movement issues.

Performance and Optimization

We've also worked on improving performance and stability as part of the full release update.

• Implemented various graphics and material optimizations.
• Improved character movement and pathfinding systems throughout the city.
• Optimized physics and collision systems for various objects.
• Made additional improvements to overall performance, stability, and user experience.

Thank You to Our Community!

We would like to sincerely thank everyone who supported Football Pitch Simulator during Early Access, shared feedback, reported bugs, and helped shape the game into what it is today.

Version 1.0 marks an important milestone for us, but this is not the end of our journey!

We'll continue listening to your feedback, improving the game, and making your experience even better.

Thank you for being part of this journey!

Enjoy the game!