: Wells were buffed with higher water capacity and faster refill rates. Additionally, the overlap penalty was reduced, allowing them to be placed closer together.
: The game was moved to a newer version of the Unity engine , which initially caused many player-made mods to stop working.
: A first major pass on game systems that improved frame rates by roughly 40–45% in large towns. File: Farthest.Frontier.v0.8.1a.zip ...
: To reduce urban sprawl, upgraded shelters had their occupancy increased: Tier 2 (5 villagers), Tier 3 (6 villagers), and Tier 4 (8 villagers).
The zip file refers to a specific early-access hotfix for the survival city-builder Farthest Frontier , released by Crate Entertainment in January 2023. This update primarily served as a quick-response patch to stabilize the major v0.8.1 performance update. Key Content & Changes : Wells were buffed with higher water capacity
Since v0.8.1a was a hotfix, it inherited all the major improvements from version 0.8.1, which was one of the game's most significant optimization milestones. Major features included:
: Added visual indicators for buildings where production was halted due to reaching user-set resource limits. : A first major pass on game systems
: Fixed a bug where user interface scaling caused the build menu to appear much smaller than intended. Context of the v0.8.1 Series