Planet Coaster Patch 1.0.1 brings new coaster blueprints and many bug fixes

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Planet Coaster just received its first patch. The update brings new coaster blueprints and a bevy of interesting bug fixes. Gamers can now get more inspiration to build better park themes as well as new rollercoasters. Thanks to the new bugs fixes, players can enjoy a smoother gaming experience.

The good news doesn’t end here because Patch 1.0.1 also adds a new challenge mode for those who complained that the game was too simple. Judging by reports, Planet Coaster Patch 1.0.1 is a stable update and doesn’t cause issues of its own, unlike other game updates.

Planet Coaster Patch 1.0.1 content:

  • New shops/facilities blueprints for all 5 themes
  • New scenery blueprints for all 5 themes
  • New coaster blueprints
  • Added a “harder” challenge mode
  • Crash fixes/stability improvements
  • Optimisations
  • Bug fixes
    • Loading an old park will not reset your custom music
    • Fix black artefacts on HD4000 machines
    • Fix mouse issues on Windows 10 Insider
    • Fix heatmaps when a train falls off the track
    • Fix Priority Pass attendant animation issue
    • Reduced CPU/GPU usage when the game is minimized
    • Excitement, fear and nausea values now appear on coaster blueprints tooltip
    • Tacos icons now appear in Guest Inventories correctly
    • Fixed lights on dark ride in “The Creature Awakens”
    • Allow guests to stand at different heights on raised queues/paths
    • Guests re-equip balloons when leaving rides
    • Fix issue where control rebinding’s were not being reapplied if you cancelled out of a change
    • Fix harness animation on Canyon RunnerStar Studded Career achievement fix
    • Guests now enter toilets/first aid centrally rather than clipping into the building
    • Guests with nothing to do leave the park rather than idling on the spot
    • Improved performance when editing terrain around water bodies
  • QoL improvements
    • Coaster auto-avoid now ignores terrain when auto-tunnelling is selected
    • Clicking a notification will now rotate the camera to focus on the affected facility/exit/entrance
    • Height markers now appear when building downhill more often
    • Community translations now support overriding the games font, allowing support for East Asian languages where characters were previously not included.
    • Escape now exits the main menu.

Planet Coaster’s developers are also preparing a December update and promise to offer more free content.

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