Foundation

Foundation Experimental Branch April Update

Version
Experimental Branch April Update
Version Date
April 17, 2023
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Patch Notes

Experimental Branch April Update

Hello everyone!

Foundation’s experimental branch has just been updated. Below you will find a changelog with all the details about what’s included.

If you’re interested to give this version of the game a try, here’s how:

  • Open Steam
  • Right-click on Foundation from your game library
  • Click Properties
  • Click Betas
  • Choose experimental_tavern_taxation from the dropdown menu
  • Reload your game

Changelog



Game Balance


Workplaces

  • Increased Bakery's Bread output from 8 to 9
  • Increased Brewery's Beer output from 2 to 3
  • Doubled the Beer Brewery's intput storage
  • Reduced Butchery's Meat output from 5 to 4

Trading

  • Swapped Myddle's Boar for Grapes
  • Reordered Northbury's resources

Meat production

  • Increased Butcher Boar input storage from 10 to 20
  • Increased Hunter's Hut production cycle from 20 to 30 (pre-prototype value)

Cloth

  • Increased selling of Cloth from 1 to 2
  • Increased buying of Cloth from 3 to 4

Wool

  • Reduced Wool output of Sheep Farm from 3 to 2 (pre-prototype)
  • Reduced Wool input of Weaver Hut from 4 to 3
  • Adjusted Wool storage input of Weaver Hut from 40 to 30

Clothing production

  • Reverted cycle time to pre-prototype
  • Increased Wool production at Sheep Farm from 2 to 3
  • Increased Wool cost at Weaver from 1 to 4
  • Increased Weaver and Tailor input storage to 40

Common wares production

  • Reverted to 1 cycle of 30s instead of 2 cycles of 20s

Tier 2 upkeeps

  • Reduced Wheat Farm Worker upkeep from 2 to 1 coins per worker
  • Reduced Sheep Farm Worker upkeep from 3 to 1 coins per worker
  • Reduced Weaver Hut Worker upkeep from 3 to 2 coins per worker
  • Reduced Stonemason base upkeep from 10 to 8 coins
  • Reduced Tailor base upkeep from 10 to 8 coins
  • Reduced Wheat Farm base upkeep from 5 to 4 coins
  • Increased Bakery base upkeep from 5 to 7 coins
  • Increased Windmill base upkeep from 5 to 6 coins

Bread production

  • Increased Farm's Wheat value per gather to 0.065
  • Increased Bread output at Bakery from 9 to 12
  • Increased Windmill's cycle time from 15s to 30s
  • Doubled Windmill's recipe from 4 Wheat to 1 Flour to 8 Wheat to 2 Flour

Myddle

  • Replaced Myddle's Flour for Beer

Taxation advanced onboarding

  • Increased minimum coins from 100 to 200 for the taxation onboarding

Tools advanced onboarding

  • Removed Warehouse storage condition for the NoTools onboarding

Updates

  • Meal icon
  • Berry Brew icon
  • Kingstone Abbey heraldry
  • Levy Mandate illustration

Fixes

  • Bailiff selection didn’t take villager status into account
  • Common Resources mod prevented houses from being built
  • The ‘Gain influence with one Estate’ and ‘Revise one Estate Privilege’ wouldn’t let players choose the Clergy or Kingdom options