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cross-posted from: https://programming.dev/post/12309416

On 2014-04-02, exactly 10 years ago IntelOrca made the first commit to his public code repository named 'OpenRCT2'. Some 25984 commits later contributed by 552 individuals over the course of 10 years we bring to you yet another instalment in this saga: OpenRCT2 v0.4.10 codenamed "You don't reheat cakes".

As the monthly releases mean fewer entries in the changelog, I don't need to cut it anymore. Enjoy all the latest features:

• Feature: [#18171] Add port of the RCT1 Stand-Up Roller Coaster.
• Feature: [#21590] [Plugin] Plugins can now read and write banner properties of tile elements.
• Feature: [#21636] Add shortcut key for sorting tile elements.
• Feature: [objects#294] Add scenery versions of wooden truss supports.
• Feature: [objects#295] Flipped version of wooden post.
• Improved: [#21424] Extra viewports can now rotate independently from the main viewport.
• Improved: [#21561, #21631] Enable more features in Android build (plugins, networking, multiplayer, audio formats).
• Improved: [#21599] Currency signs now use non-breaking spaces.
• Improved: [objects#157] Added sloped images for many walls.
• Improved: [objects#288] Better map colours and more sensible prices for RCT1 land surfaces.
• Improved: [objects#292] Vehicle colour cleanups for WW/TT vehicles.
• Improved: [objects#299] More accurate ratings modifiers for RCT1 vehicles.
• Improved: [objects#309] Updated names for dodgems and flying saucers vehicles.
• Improved: [objects#313] buildMenuPriority for dodgems and flying saucers vehicles.
• Change: [#21529] Classify “Southern Sands”, “Tiny Towers”, “Nevermore Park”, “Pacifica” as expert scenarios.
• Change: [#21545] Reorder Wacky Worlds scenarios and adjust their difficulty classification.
• Fix: [#910] Extra viewport does not preserve the location when rotating.
• Fix: [#18413] Crash when mouse over a hacked train.
• Fix: [#20338] Cannot select Scenery Picker or Scatter Tool when the scenery recolouring tool is active.
• Fix: [#21317] Track designer allows proceeding without an object selected.
• Fix: [#21360] If the object selection is missing certain types, the Object Selection window will switch to an incorrect tab.
• Fix: [#21419] Cannot place walls underground beneath sloped tiles with clearance checks disabled.
• Fix: [#21434] Number of guests overflows in objective text.
• Fix: [#21522] Supports for 3×3 turns and 45 degree turns on the Hybrid Coaster and Wooden Roller Coaster not drawn correctly.
• Fix: [#21543] Crash with creating a TrackIterator with invalid arguments.
• Fix: [#21635] Tile inspector hotkey can set wall slope for non-slopeable objects.
• Fix: [#21641] Crash when creating track iterator from an invalid tile element.
• Fix: [#21652] Dialog window to confirm overwriting files does not apply the theme colours correctly.
• Fix: [#21654] No sound effects when using RCT Classic as an asset base.
• Fix: [#21654] Extraneous reports of an object conflict between rct2.audio.base and rct2.audio.base.rctc.
• Fix: [#21664] Crash when switching between languages that use TTF.
• Fix: [#21668] Crash when on null ride in Guest::UpdateRideLeaveExit.
• Fix: [#21691] Crash when validating rides which can't contain banked track.
• Fix: [objects#290] “Haunted Mansion” cars have a non-functional third remap colour.
• Fix: [objects#296] Incorrect wall placement around large Kremlin/drab pieces.
• Fix: [objects#300] Incorrect Colosseum and volcano corner clearances.
• Fix: [objects#319] Incorrect diagonal slope images used for RCT1 corkscrew.
• Fix: [objects#320] Incorrect Mandarin Duck boats capacity.

You can download OpenRCT2 v0.4.10 and view the whole changelog here.

We would like to thank everyone who contributed with code, testing, translations, bug reports and everything else. We would also like to thank our sponsors:

• Digital Ocean, for hosting the multiplayer master server and our infrastructure
• Backtrace, for handling our automated crash reports
• JetBrains, for providing us with development software
• Github, for handling our development and issue tracker

If you're interested in contributing to OpenRCT2, feel free to join us on Discord.

You can also sponsor OpenRCT2 team members:

https://github.com/sponsors/IntelOrca

https://github.com/sponsors/janisozaur (yours truly)

https://github.com/sponsors/broxzier

https://github.com/sponsors/Gymnasiast

Happy building and don't reheat the cake!