Metro Sim Hustle - Departure Interactive
Gamepad Support 🎮

Full gamepad support has been added for Xbox and PlayStation controllers. You can swap between keyboard/mouse and gamepad on the fly, and input bindings can be modified as usual in the Input menu.



Additional Improvements ➕

Input binding UI has been added to the metro for easier reference of the train functions. The character select UI has been improved, and several other changes and improvements have been made that can be viewed in the changelist below.

Changelist
• Added full gamepad support
• Added new notifications for metro input assistance
• Added names and profiles to character select UI
• Added input binding UI for metro train
• Revised map UI
• Revised phone app UI
• Revised cursor and crosshair graphics
• Revised metro fire suppression logic
• Revised some loading screen images
• Improved lighting quality
• Fixed incorrect apparel items sometimes being unequipped when stored
• Fixed cursor issues
• Fixed some mismatched pedestrian LOD materials
• Fixed inconsistent item image backgrounds
• Fixed alarm app not working
• Fixed "Fashionable" achievement not working
• Fixed "Plushie Lover" achievement not working
• Fixed office tower and casino not opening at correct time
• Fixed several lighting/shadow issues
• Fixed several localization issues

Thank You ❤️

Thank you for your support and feedback during Metro Sim Hustle's development! Please visit the community forums to share any suggestions or bug reports you may have.

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https://store.steampowered.com/app/2010030/Denizen/

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Metro Sim Hustle - Departure Interactive
Update 2.0 for Metro Sim Hustle is here! This update brings several enhancements, fixes, and additions designed to improve the gameplay experience.

User Interface 🖥️

All user interfaces have been redesigned with a modern appearance and improved text legibility. The HUD now includes funds and time of day for better in-game tracking.





Gameplay Enhancements 🎮

Context menu interactions have been added to all in-game stores, making item purchases and interactions more intuitive.

Tutorial and loading content has been revised to provide clearer guidance for new players, and an improved character select screen has been added.



Visuals 🌄

Weather, sky, and lighting systems have been overhauled for enhanced graphics. Various textures and materials have been refined, and post-processing effects and realtime shadows have been upgraded.



Localization 🌐

Localization support has been added for the following languages:
• French
• Italian
• German
• Spanish
• Dutch
• Japanese
• Polish
• Russian
• Simplified Chinese
• Turkish
• Brazilian Portuguese

Performance Improvements and Fixes ⚙️

Loading times have been reduced for a faster and smoother experience. Optimizations to dynamic lighting and overall performance ensure better stability across hardware configurations.

Several fixes have been made for commonly reported issues, which can be viewed in the changelist below.

Changelist

• Added context menu interaction to all stores
• Added funds and time of day to HUD
• Added full localization for 11 additional languages
• Revised all user interfaces
• Revised and added missing item descriptions
• Revised loading screen content
• Revised tutorial content
• Revised character dialogue
• Revised various materials and textures
• Revised main menu scene
• Revised foliage
• Revised post-processing effects
• Revised movement and sprint speed
• Improved lighting, sky, and realtime shadow quality
• Improved loading times
• Fixed camera hitching that could occur on some hardware
• Fixed player gravity/floating when traveling up stairs
• Fixed potential for player to fall through floor
• Fixed leaderboards sometimes not initializing
• Fixed some audio clips repeatedly playing, or not playing at all
• Fixed inventory and containers sometimes displaying incorrect item quantities
• Fixed phone lock screen sometimes displaying incorrect day of week
• Fixed dynamic model lighting issues
• Fixed attack and block commands sometimes not registering in arena
• Fixed some saved settings not initializing
• Fixed an issue with narcotic production logic
• Fixed several issues with input remapping

Coming Soon

• Full gamepad support
• Additional fixes and enhancements

Thank You ❤️

Thank you for your support and feedback during Metro Sim Hustle's development! Please visit the community forums to share any suggestions or bug reports you may have.

If you enjoyed Metro Sim Hustle, you might be interested in Denizen!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2010030/Denizen/

What's it like to be a flight attendant? Find out in Flight Attendant Simulator, coming soon!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1335780/Flight_Attendant_Simulator/
Nov 29, 2021
Metro Sim Hustle - Departure Interactive
• Fixed some achievements not activating
• Fixed business UI header text
• Fixed mouse deselection on background
Nov 15, 2021
Metro Sim Hustle - Departure Interactive
• Revised map and added player icon
• Fixed player movement continuing after UI is opened
• Fixed some sidequest object collision
• Fixed some model LODs in city environment
• Fixed pizza delivery locations
• Fixed naming in hotel app
Nov 14, 2021
Metro Sim Hustle - Departure Interactive
Thank you for your feedback! A revised map with player icon will be added in an upcoming hotfix along with other changes.

• Added delay to police narcotic detection on scene transition
• Added additional logic to fix reports of floating pedestrians
• Added hacking job message replies
• Fixed loading issue with item storage containers
• Fixed hacking job message issue
• Fixed hacking and narcotic job message overlap in new game
Nov 13, 2021
Metro Sim Hustle - Departure Interactive
• Added street names to road signs
• Revised pedestrian waypoints
• Revised pedestrian logic to address height issue
• Fixed main menu UI sometimes blocked
• Fixed poker rewarding casino points for ante only
Nov 12, 2021
Metro Sim Hustle - Departure Interactive
• Improved casino performance
• Fixed invisible location marker
• Fixed flickering city hall text
• Fixed computer terminal output area as button
• Fixed inventory items sometimes displaying incorrect quantity
• Fixed Randy's sidequest not initializing unless entering location
• Fixed casino wheel colors
Nov 12, 2021
Metro Sim Hustle - Departure Interactive
Included in the 1.5.0 update is a redesigned city with traffic, pedestrians, a new casino with poker, police foot patrol, visual improvements, and more listed below!

• Added vehicle traffic
• Added pedestrians
• Added police foot patrol
• Added interactive crosswalks
• Added rideshare app
• Added three card poker
• Added traffic collision injury
• Added two new achievements
• Added support for additional input commands
• Redesigned city
• Redesigned casino
• Revised surface materials
• Revised city ambient audio
• Revised tutorials
• Revised NPC dialogue
• Revised item descriptions
• Revised loading screens
• Revised weather effects
• Upgraded input system (controls reset)
• Improved collision detection
• Increased sprint speed
• Decreased clinic treatment cost
• Fixed hacking message displayed after completing all jobs
• Fixed furniture placement issue
• Fixed messaging app contact name not appearing
• Fixed input button interaction issue
• Fixed apartment number notification not appearing
• Fixed some UI not being closed with escape key
• Fixed distant skyline not appearing
• Fixed notification text clipping
• Fixed intro tips not displaying
• Fixed incorrect clothing store item name
• Fixed lamp issue in furniture store
• Fixed prison notification text

There's more to come for Metro Sim Hustle, but have you tried this fun new bartending game?

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1587120/Bartender_Hustle/

What's it like to be a flight attendant? Find out in Flight Attendant Simulator, coming soon!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1335780/Flight_Attendant_Simulator/
Sep 20, 2021
Metro Sim Hustle - Departure Interactive
• Added photosensitivity warning
• Revised tutorial text
• Revised mouse input logic
• Fixed issues with time cycle and alarm clock
• Fixed issue where business signs did not appear after opening business
• Fixed issue with tractor in sidequest sometimes not appearing
• Fixed incorrect license badge colors
• Fixed some model clipping and occlusion issues in city environment
• Fixed poor lighting in clinic
• Fixed NPC rendering issue in club
• Fixed sidequest item issue in club
• Fixed visual artifacts in hotel environment
• Fixed store UI button images
• Fixed club reflection artifacts
• Fixed hotel room exit issue
• Reduced number of tunnel lights in Hyper Line
Sep 17, 2021
Metro Sim Hustle - Departure Interactive
The 1.4.0 update has arrived! This update includes a brand new residence to move into, a new ULTRA high speed metro line, two new NPCs with sidequests, sidequest revisions to many existing NPCs, and various other changes listed below.

• Added new metro line
• Added new residence
• Added new NPC, Kaylie Parsons
• Added new NPC, Mystic Shaman
• Added two new sidequests
• Added mystic den to underground tunnels
• Added lighter item
• Added voice recorder item
• Added enchanted star item
• Added new leaderboard to leaderboard app
• Added new achievement, "Tunnel Vision"
• Added new achievement, "Liftoff"
• Added new metro license stage
• Added metro passenger load based on time of day
• Added new residence entrance to city
• Revised metro line UI
• Revised phone app UI
• Revised elevator movement logic
• Revised sewer entrance
• Revised Weston's sidequest
• Revised Josh's sidequest
• Revised Felix's sidequest
• Revised Monster's sidequest
• Revised Leon's sidequest
• Revised Daniel's sidequest
• Revised Natasha's sidequest
• Revised Scarlett's sidequest
• Revised Jacob's sidequest
• Increased metro skill points received
• Increased chat text speed
• Removed context menu from trash and loot UI
• Fixed issue where some objects may continue to be outlined
• Fixed issue where player is unable to pick up cash if inventory is full
• Fixed some sidequest entity audio not playing
• Fixed fitness app
• Fixed arena bio text sometimes cut off
• Fixed default input issue with parking brake and security keys
• Fixed exploit that allowed same item to be looted multiple times

There's more to come for Metro Sim Hustle, but have you tried this fun new bartending game?

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1587120/Bartender_Hustle/

What's it like to be a flight attendant? Find out in Flight Attendant Simulator, coming soon!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1335780/Flight_Attendant_Simulator/
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