Captain of Industry update 2 is rolling out on PC. According to the official Captain of Industry patch notes, the latest update features significant additions and improvements, including a new map editor, map enhancements, community hub, custom surfaces, improved difficulty settings, additional features like hydrogen vehicles and conveyor lifts, UI improvements, graphics enhancements, balancing changes, early game adjustments, modding updates, and bug fixes.
Previously, a major Captain of Industry update added new changes, fixes, and gameplay improvements. Unfortunately, players are still experiencing several issues since the release. Today’s Captain of Industry version 2 will fix a few of these issues.
Check out more details below.
Captain of Industry Patch Notes – April 5, 2024
- COI Hub: The COI Hub is introduced, allowing players to share blueprints and maps.
- Update Highlights:
- New music, map editor, map enhancements, hydrogen vehicles, conveyor lifts, custom surfaces, improved difficulty settings, loans, and props removal tool.
- Graphics improvements include colored pipes, fluid storage icons, new trees and bushes, cloud shadows, particle effects, and vehicle emissions.
- Armageddon Map: A new map called Armageddon is added, featuring four starting locations of varying difficulty levels.
- Compatibility: Legacy save files from Update 1 are fully compatible with Update 2.
- Patch Notes: Detailed patch notes cover music additions, map editor features, community hub, custom surfaces, difficulty settings, new vehicles, balancing changes, early game adjustments, modding updates, and bug fixes.
- Community Hub: The community hub allows easy sharing of blueprints, maps, and mods.
- Custom Surfaces & Decals: Players can manually place surfaces and apply decals, with exclusive content available for Supporters Edition.
- Improved Difficulty Settings: More than 30 individual game difficulty settings are available, with options to adjust production, mechanics, and gameplay elements.
- Additional Features: New features include hydrogen vehicles, more fuels for cargo ships, conveyor lifts, ores sorting, loans, and a props removal tool.
- UI Improvements: Revamped UI for main menu, map editor, in-game settings, and difficulty configuration.
- Graphics Enhancements: Various visual improvements like colored pipes, particle effects, vehicle emissions, and terrain rendering enhancements.
- Balancing Changes: Adjustments made to vehicle costs, output levels, and early game mechanics.
- Modding Updates: Significant changes to the modding API, affecting how mods are selected and configured.
Molten transports and balancers can now be elevated, but must still remain flat.
* Fixed disappearing large entities under some camera angles in rare cases.
* Fixed a slight memory leak after quitting a game to the main menu.
* Initial transport placement no longer requires a valid pillar to start the transport construction.
* Fixed settlement health/unity generation when more than one settlement was constructed.“`
