Model Kit Shop Simulator patch notes & updates

Customize your existing model kits with community creations! This update adds Workshop support for normal kit appearances and improves the Workshop interface. Customize Existing Kits Create and share alternative box artwork, catalogue icons and 3D models for existing normal kits.

V1.3 - The Steam Workshop Update

V1.3 adds Steam Workshop support for model kits, posters, walls and floors, with an in-game creator, bundled Blender templates and four complete examples.

Fixed an issue that could leave player controls locked after a checkout payment error. Improved checkout completion when camera transitions are interrupted. Fixed player movement not being restored correctly after pausing and resuming during checkout.

New Flooring Added 5 new flooring options: Charcoal Carpet Gray Limestone Checkerboard Tile Terracotta Tile Polished Concrete New Wallpapers Added 5 new patterned wallpapers: Sage Geometric Wallpaper Botanical Wallpaper Classic Stripe Wallpaper Art Deco Wallpaper Seigaiha

Collector You can now look at Collector items even when you can't afford them. The price turns red if you don't have enough money, and trying to buy shows a "Not Enough Money" warning. Before, these items silently couldn't be selected.

Fixed an issue that could cause delayed click responses on the computer screen, especially at low FPS Fixed an issue where some Rare Kits (most notably the Strategic Stealth Bomber) could take far too long to appear at The Collector The Collector now guarantees a Rare Kit you

Controller Improvements Changed Checkout Confirm to RB/R1 . Changed Tool Wheel to D-Pad Up to prevent input conflicts during checkout.

Improved the cargo delivery area. It can now spawn up to 2 large and 2 small cargo boxes side by side. Fixed an issue with the product scanning button when using a gamepad.

Fixed an issue where opening the card reader could accidentally enter 1 . New transactions now start at $0 . Added a clear outline to the selected keypad button, making Delete and Confirm easier to distinguish.

Fixed an issue where the tutorial step would not complete after changing the shop name.

V1.1 - Full Gamepad Support Update

V1.1 is a major update focused on making Model Kit Shop Simulator fully playable with a gamepad . Added full gamepad support for all in-game interfaces.

Gamepad Improvements Added an on-screen keyboard for gamepad users when interacting with supported text and number input fields. Fixed an issue where a product could remain selected on the computer screen and be added to the cart automatically when sitting down at the computer.

Bug Fixes Fixed a visual issue with the Daily Statistics panel.

UI Scaling Added a new UI Scale option to the settings. UI size can now be increased up to 150% for improved readability. Increasing the UI Scale also increases the size of product labels on shelves. Gamepad Support Work has begun on expanded gamepad support.

Model Kit Shop Simulator – Version 1.0 is Out Now!

Model Kit Shop Simulator has officially reached Version 1.0! Build your shop, grow your business, complete Milestones, and earn new rewards.

Added key rebinding support for opening and closing boxes. Made customer reactions more noticeable and easier to identify. Various performance improvements.

Fixed an issue that could prevent customers from purchasing Rare Kits when their associated license had not been unlocked. Fixed an issue where customer reaction icons could display the wrong reaction.

Model Kit Shop Simulator Leaves Early Access on September 9!

Model Kit Shop Simulator launches into Version 1.0 on September 9! Check out the full release trailer and see what has changed during Early Access.

Rare kits will no longer repeat if they appeared during either of the previous two days. Fixed an issue where customers could enter the shop to inspect or photograph Collector Display models while the shop was closed.

New Achievement Added The Ultimate Collection achievement for purchasing all 12 unique Rare Kits from the Collector. Bug Fixes & Improvements Fixed an issue that prevented customers from purchasing Rare Kits from shelves. Improved Label Gun information displayed for Rare Kits.

Bug Fixes Fixed an issue preventing certain areas of the computer screen from being clicked.

Improvements Improved customer traffic in later stages where customer numbers were too low. Increased overall customer traffic at higher progression levels.

Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where scrolling could remain active after releasing the input. Fixed an issue where paying off a loan and exiting without saving could cause the loan to appear as paid.

New Collector Decorations New hanging models have been added to The Collector: AEW&C Aircraft Alien Queen Monster Truck Space Fighter Strategic Stealth Bomber Viking Longship Bug Fixes Fixed an issue preventing the Miniature Monopoly achievement from being completed.

V0.97 — The Collector Update

Version 0.97 introduces The Collector , a major new location dedicated to rare model kits, exclusive decorations, and a brand-new display gameplay system. The Collector The Collector becomes permanently available once you reach Level 5 . No product license is required.

Loading Screen Improvements Added new loading tips. Added controls for navigating between loading tips. Reduced loading times.

Bug Fixes Fixed an issue that prevented the computer from being used on newly created save files.

Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where the computer screen could appear at a low resolution on certain display resolutions. Fixed the filtering options on the computer screen not working correctly.

Performance Improvements Made significant optimization improvements across the game. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where some customers could get stuck near Quad Shelves and prevent the shop from closing.

New Model Kit: Prototype Mecha A new Sci-Fi model kit, Prototype Mecha , has been added! Available with the Sci-Fi 1 license.

Lighting Improvements Made various improvements to the game's lighting.

Temporal Anti-Aliasing (TAA) has been added back to the Anti-Aliasing options in the graphics settings. Added various performance optimizations.

Achievements Fixed an issue where progress for the Collector’s Corner and Full Paint Rack Steam achievements was not being saved.

v0.8 – Restocker Task Assignment Update

You can now assign specific tasks to your Restocker employees based on your shop's needs! While looking at a Restocker, hold the Right Mouse Button to open the task selection menu. Move your cursor over a task and release the button to assign it.

Customer Price Sensitivity Improved customer price sensitivity. Customers will no longer react negatively to prices up to 15% above the recommended price. Purchase probability now decreases more gradually and consistently as prices increase.

Placement Improvements Storage Racks can now be moved while they still contain boxes. Improved the furniture and decoration placement system. Furniture and decorations now face the player when unpacked from their boxes. Fixed several snapping issues during placement.

Restockers now prioritize empty labeled Storage Rack slots over empty unlabeled slots.

Restocker Improvements Improved how restockers select Storage Rack targets. Restockers now prioritize racks that already contain the same product before choosing empty racks. If multiple racks contain the same product, the rack with the highest current stock is filled first.

This update improves restocker behavior, customer feedback visibility, and warehouse management. Restocker Priority Improvements Restocker priority behavior has been changed. Restockers now prioritize partially filled labeled shelves before empty labeled shelves.

Storage organization and stock tracking have been improved! Storage Rack slots now behave more consistently with shop shelves, making it easier to keep your warehouse organized and prevent different products from being mixed together.

v0.6 – Daily Wholesaler Deals

Daily deals have arrived at the Wholesaler! Every day, randomly selected products can now receive discounts, giving you new opportunities to reduce purchase costs and increase your profit margins. Daily Wholesaler Discounts Added daily Wholesaler discounts.

Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where restockers could become stuck while holding a box after loading certain save files.

Bug Fixes Fixed missing localizations for the Purchase Costs section in the Daily Statistics panel. Fixed an issue that could break the game when starting a new day. Fixed an issue where the mouse cursor could remain visible after setting a price label.

Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where decoration objects could disappear from save data.

v0.5 Decoration Update

The v0.5 Decoration Update adds a new Decorations category, five hanging display models, six themed posters, and a complete placement system for shop decorations.

Improved End-of-Day Report Replaced the Shop Level entry with Purchase Costs . The report now shows how much you spent during the day on: Stock Furniture Licenses Expansions Storage areas Paint Flooring Sign customization New Furniture: Recycling Bin Added a placeable Recycling