What update 1.0.3 brings to Planet Zoo Over 400 fixes/update

In one of the largest updates for Planet Zoo since launch, Frontier has now set live Update 1.0.3, which contains over 400 fixes and updates.

Planet Zoo - 1.0.3 Update Notes - This update contains over 400 fixes and updates.

Stability

• Further crash and stability fixes.
• Fixed crash on frontend.

Sandbox

• Added a series of new options to customise your play -

• Power usage

• Water treatment

• Fence degradation

• Predation/fear

• Death by old age

• Staff happiness degradation

• Staff energy degradation

• Animal welfare needs

• Maximise guest happiness

• Freeze guest needs

• Guest limit setting now added to sandbox and challenge mode too.
• Unlocked assets in scenarios when they are loaded in sandbox and challenge mode.
• Fixed issue with assets grouped with guest entrances not being able to be deleted.

Facilities

• Balanced water treatment facilities. They should now clean dirty water more effectively.

Inspector

• Fixed bug with the inspector incorrectly reporting dehydrated and starving animals.

Animals

• Fixed animals being able to be dehydrated whilst swimming.
• Fixed bug when cancelling an animal move from the vet surgery which could cause the animal to become stuck.
• Fixed bug whereby small animals navigating over scenery could end up inside it.
• Fixed issue where animals could become stuck in vet surgery when player cancels moving them whilst they are receiving treatment.
• Balanced exhibit animal defecation rates.
• Various animation fixes and polish.
• Fixed issue when entering and exiting Ansel whilst in orbit camera the camera could relocate to a distant point.

Feeders

• Suspended high grazer occupancy increased from 1 to 4 animals.

Staff

• Fixed bug with small barrel feeder which could cause the keeper to flip upside down when refilling it.
• Added staff thought for staff that can't reach their work zone.
• Fixed further staff animation issues.
• Fix for vendor becoming stuck when undoing deletion of a shop.

Guests

• Fixed protesters and some guests in queues not fleeing escaped animals.
• Fixed bug causing guests to sometimes pop in to the air whilst walking.

Scenarios

• Updated the layout of scenario 4, adding staff buildings, staff and path layout, and lowered objective requirements.
• Updated work zones in scenario 5 and reduced gold objective requirements.
• Further balancing of scenario 7.

UI

• Fixed further instance that could cause pressing 'X' to stop toggling between rotate and movement modes.
• Added notifications for keepers in workzones which don't contain exhibits or habitats.
• Fixed 'Release to wild' option being available on animal info panel for animals that have been bought for cash.
• Fixed bug causing the time/weather UI close 'X' button to become unresponsive.
• Fixed issue where 'Navigable Area' would not update on an animal's info panel whilst it was climbing.
• Fixed bug where typing in the loan repayment amount was being reset to the lowest repayments.
• Reduced amount of notifications for exhibit animals mating.
• Added option to hide blueprints in browser categories.
• Updated 'sort' setting in various UI to be retained when switching between tabs.
• Fixed bug when selecting certain areas of the globe in the frontend could cause the globe to flip upside-down.
• Fixed missing 'Call Mechanic' button on transport station info panel.
• Fixed bug with 'Send to Storage' button sometimes being inactive in animal info panel.
• Fixed misreporting of food costs on habitat info panel.

Franchise Mode

• Added fanfare for community challenge rewards.

Editing

• Improved performance when moving train via multi select button.
• Bins and donation boxes should now be easier to place on undulating terrain.

Avatars

• Fixed missing torso when using avatar costumes on slim female avatars.

Audio

• Various bug fixes and polish, including -

• Added new ambient music tracks.

• Tweaked the “eeuw” reaction behaviour to pooping.

• Added a sub mix for headphones / stereo.

• More crowd variations and individual reactions.

• UI mix pass and additional audio.

• Fixed an issue with ambient speakers self-obstructing and muffling the sound.

• More variations to animal sounds

Localisation

• Various localisation fixes.

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