Progress Update 10/3/2020

A new release is on the horizon. We just published the 0.5.2 release candidate, so please tell us what you think and if you find any bugs!

The official release will be in one week. As usual, we'll talk more in depth about this new version in a devblog and what are our plans for the future of Thrive.

Programming

• New 0.5.2 release candidate
• F1 now opens the help menu
• Fixed autosave happening when loading saves and entering the microbe stage
• Added flashing and a sound effect to the MP bar when there aren't enough MP's
• Newly placed hexes are now highlighted
• Tutorial can be turned off/on from the in-game options menu

Graphics

• Nothing Substantial

Gameplay

• Tweaking the game balance
• Discussion about the in game cell division

Sound

• Nothing Substantial

Theory

• Nothing Substantial

Outreach

• Nothing Substantial

Other

• Nothing Substantial